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A black statue of two people, next to a beige stone building with US AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT on the side.
February 13, 2025
As uncertainty at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) sends ripples through Greenbelt, one family shares how the political and legal battles in Washington, D.C. are impacting their work and lives, thousands of miles from home. Just as the … Read More
A red and white yard sign reading STOP THE MAGLEV TRAIN, StopThisTrain.org, in a snowy yard.
February 13, 2025
The Greenbelt News Review asked the 12 candidates running for the position of Prince George’s County Executive to share their stance on the maglev project, a proposed high-speed rail line that would connect Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. The proposed project … Read More
A light-skinned couple stand together and smile. Marc, in front, wears a baseball cap, glasses, and a gray polo shirt with the Greenbelt Recreation logo in green. Diane, behind him, has light hair.
February 13, 2025
We heard Marc and Diane’s story first from Marc. He remembered living in a Springhill Lake apartment while attending the University of Maryland and meeting Diane Douglas, who lived in an apartment downstairs from his and worked at Beltway Plaza. … Read More
February 13, 2025
At its January 27 regular meeting, the Greenbelt City Council approved contracts to repair the indoor pool, modified and deferred proposed ethics legislation until the next meeting, agreed to support a coalition seeking to improve emergency services and took positions … Read More
February 5, 2025
This week, three of several Greenbelt residents who work for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) agreed to speak with the News Review about their experiences as Elon Musk attempts to dismantle the agency they work for. All USAID … Read More
February 5, 2025
Battling ongoing transportation challenges, in September 2023 Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) contracted 4Mativ Technologies to provide a transportation audit for a cost of $210,600. At the start of this school year PGCPS implemented numerous changes including bus stop … Read More

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A fallen tree in Greenbelt Lake stands starkly after the January 31 snowfall.  Photo by Jeff Jones
Fallen tree, Greenbelt Lake by Jeffrey Jones