Basketball Star Penny Greene Revisits His Greenbelt Roots
Pennington Greene, a former Greenbelter, collegiate basketball star and national record-setter in his day, who was recruited to play for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA after college, returned to his roots on Saturday, June 24 to host a well-received panel at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC). The event was sponsored by […]
Greenbelt Celebrates 2022 Fourth of July with Flare
Just as dusk fell with a crescent moon shining in a dark blue sky, a hush fell over the huge crowd of families with young children gathered on the lawn from the parking lot to the lake edge in Buddy Attick Park. There in anticipation of the Fourth of July fireworks promised by the city, […]
World-class Swimmer Z. Shattuck Trains in Greenbelt for Next Event
Nearly every day, Zachary Shattuck is at the Greenbelt Aquatic & Fitness Center. He does laps in the pool, over and over: crawl, breast stroke, butterfly, back stroke, all classic strokes. When watching him, it appears he has taken the name of the stroke as a command. He flies through the water. Greenbelt’s pool is […]
Greenbelt Plaza – Phase One: Details of the Proposed Plans
The first phase of the Beltway Plaza redevelopment will replace the under-utilized parking lots at the back of Beltway Plaza along Breezewood Drive with large areas of safe pedestrian walkways and green spaces that will include new landscaping, parks and an outdoor amphitheater. All roadways will be better defined to keep cars, pedestrians and bicyclists […]
750 apartamentos y nueva calle principal emerge en Beltway Plaza
Una importante y transformadora reconstrucción del Beltway Plaza Mall en un nuevo centro residencial, comercial y recreativo de uso mixto puede finalmente ponerse en marcha a fines de la primavera o principios del verano de 2022, en espera de la “puesta en marcha” final de un proceso de planificación de tres años en el que […]
750 Apartments and New Main Street Emerge at Beltway Plaza
A major transformative reconstruction of Beltway Plaza into a mixed-use residential, retail and new recreational hub may finally get underway in late Spring or early Summer 2022 pending the final “go” on a three-year planning process in which the City of Greenbelt has played a key role. The Greenbelt City Council will be asked for […]
Envío de regreso de la boleta de voto a distancia: Buzón, correo o en persona (ESPAÑOL)
Las solicitudes de boleta de voto a distancia, enviadas por la Junta Electoral del Condado de Prince George a todos los votantes registrados, comenzaron a llegar a los hogares en Greenbelt la semana pasada. Los votantes que no planeen votar en persona deberán enviar la solicitud lo antes posible por correo para recibir su boleta […]
Returning the Absentee Ballot: Drop Box, Mail or In Person
Este artículo está disponible en español en nuestra página web www.greenbeltnewsreview.com. Absentee ballot requests, sent out by the Prince George’s County Board of Elections to all registered voters, began arriving at homes in Greenbelt last week. Voters who do not plan to vote in person will want to return the request as soon as possible […]
El estado delinea nuevos procedimientos para las elecciones de noviembre
La semana pasada se hicieron oficiales unos cambios dramáticos en la forma en que Maryland votará en las elecciones generales de noviembre para Presidente y legisladores. La Junta Electoral del Estado de Maryland se reunió el miércoles 12 de agosto en una sesión de emergencia y ratificó nuevas fechas para las elecciones generales y una […]
State Board Announces New November Election Procedures
Dramatic changes in how Maryland will vote in the November general election for President and Congress were made official just last week. The Maryland State Board of Elections met Wednesday, August 12 in an emergency session and ratified new dates for the general election and a new strategy for voting, using the emergency powers Governor […]