Centro de vacunación de la estación de metro de Greenbelt

Centro de vacunación de la estación de metro de Greenbelt Incluye servicio sin cita previa Un Centro Comunitario de Vacunación (CVC) en la estación de metro de Greenbelt está listo para todos los residentes, de 16 años para arriba. Regístrese en onestop.md.gov o llamando al 1-855-MD-GOVAX (855-634-6829). El horario habitual es: lunes y martes, de […]

Everybody Is Rethinking Voting Methods – Including Greenbelt

At its meeting last Monday night, the Greenbelt City Council introduced for first reading a resolution to amend the city charter by replacing the section on absentee voting with a section on mail-in voting. All Greenbelt voters have had the option to vote in city elections by using an absentee ballot, with no excuse required, […]

Greenbelt Vaccination Sites Include Walk-up Service

Este artículo está disponible en español en nuestra página web www.greenbeltnewsreview.com. A Community Vaccination Center (CVC) at Greenbelt Metro Station is ready for all residents, ages 16 and up. Register at onestop.md.gov or by calling 1-855-MD-GOVAX (855-634-6829). Regular hours are: Mondays and Tuesdays, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Wednesdays and Thursdays, noon to 8 p.m. […]

Greenbelt Schools Are Open; Only Some Students Attend

As the public schools in Prince George’s County reopen, Greenbelt students and teachers are entering classrooms that are different from the ones they remember. “It kind of feels like a ghost town,” said Patrick Gleason, an Eleanor Roosevelt High School English teacher, about returning to the school. Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) Chief Executive […]

Byrd Proposes a Commission To Consider City Reparations

Two items not discussed at the April 12 regular city council meeting could prove lively topics at the next (or a future) council meeting. These include a resolution to study and develop reparations for Black residents and an advisory report on a proposed development on Greenbelt Road. In other actions, council declined to support federal […]

Maestros de la escuela primaria SHL luchan contra el moho y el covid

El mantenimiento de la Escuela Primaria Springhill Lake, un edificio que se inauguró en 1966, es continuo. Excepto durante una pandemia cuando todo se detuvo. La falta de mantenimiento supuso que los maestros y el personal fueran recibidos con moho, falta de barandillas y la presencia de roedores, según las cartas y fotografías enviadas a […]

Byrd Attacks State, County Officials on Vaccine Rollout

On Wednesday, April 7, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) held a press conference to open its new mass vaccination site at the Greenbelt Metro Station. After mutually congratulatory remarks from Governor Larry Hogan, County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and senior representatives from FEMA and the National Guard, Mayor Colin Byrd soured the celebratory tone by […]

Mowatt Church Plans Opening Of Its New Little Free Library

A girl holds a book to her chest. She is standing next to a blue plastic box on a blue pillar. A black roof covers the box. It has a yellow door with a window, through which more books are visible.

Greenbelt’s newest Little Free Library will celebrate its grand opening at Mowatt Memorial United Methodist Church (MUMC) this weekend. At littlefreelibrary.org, the Mowatt site is described as “primarily a religious library … includ[ing] a variety of books, activities and periodicals.” Greenbelter Ellen Noll, lay leader at Mowatt, explained, “My motivation for opening a Little Free […]

Teachers at SHL Elementary Fight Mold as Well as Covid-19

Maintenance on Springhill Lake Elementary School, a building that opened in 1966, is non-stop. Except during a pandemic when everything stopped. The lack of upkeep meant that teachers and staff were greeted by mold, missing railings and rodent infiltration, according to letters and pictures sent to the News Review by teachers and staff who work […]