Destiny Herbers | Article Author |

4 May 2022

Boyd Develops NASA Program To Increase Diversity, Inclusion

by Destiny Herbers

For Dr. Padi Boyd, an astrophysicist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, the time is now to make changes in STEM higher education to make the field accessible to students from nontraditional backgrounds. “The pandemic has really put a spotlight … Read More

27 Apr 2022

Residents Contribute to Greenbelt Station Community Development Design Plans

by Destiny Herbers

Greenbelt residents discussed concerns about parking, infrastructure and accessibility of green spaces during the Neighborhood Design Center’s (NDC) Greenbelt Station: Community Walk-Through on Saturday, April 23. Participants walked around Greenbelt Station and the Indian Creek trail in small groups with … Read More

14 Apr 2022

Five Gubernatorial Candidates Speak, Answer Questions at Forum

by Destiny Herbers

Five Democratic candidates in Maryland’s 2022 Gubernatorial Primary Election gathered in Greenbelt on Sunday, April 3 to answer questions from residents about their campaign policies. The forum, hosted by the Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt Democratic Club at the Greenbelt American … Read More

9 Mar 2022

Greenbelt Recreation Starts Lifting Covid-19 Restrictions

by Destiny Herbers

Greenbelt Recreation will be lifting several Covid-19 restrictions on Monday, March 21, following updates in guidance from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and policies from Prince George’s County. Recreation facilities, including the Community Center, will return to pre-pandemic hours … Read More

9 Feb 2022

Mail Theft Causes Check Fraud And Much Stress in Greenbelt

by Destiny Herbers

Instances of fraudulent check use through mail theft are on the rise in Greenbelt, with the Greenbelt Police Department reporting four cases of check fraud in January 2022 alone in their weekly crime reports. Individuals often steal checks from mailboxes … Read More