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12 Mar 2020

Musical A-Mazes Audience With Music, Myth, Comedy

by Matthew Arbach

Theseus and the Monster in the Maze is a musical “about defending democracy,” said writer, composer and director Chris Cherry, told through the vehicle of a play within a play. Combining the Greek myth of Theseus and a grim not-too-distant … Read More

12 Mar 2020

Greenbelters and Coronavirus: Information for City Residents

by Cathie Meetre

Note: This article draws from reliable sources, including the CDC and the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering website, which in turn references the World Health Organization and official sources of information in a variety of countries. The information contained … Read More

12 Mar 2020

Maryland Primaries Are April 28; Voter Registration Closes April 7

by Kathleen Gallagher

Is there anyone out there who doesn’t know this is the season of primary elections for the two major political parties to select their presidential candidates? Probably not. If anything, Marylanders have been wondering if they would get a chance … Read More

12 Mar 2020

County and City Encourage 2020 Census Participation

by Todd Turner

Are Prince George’s County and Greenbelt residents informed and Census-ready? By law, every 10 years, the U.S Census Bureau counts every resident in the United States. Your participation determines your federal, state and local representation, and how billions of dollars … Read More

5 Mar 2020

SHL Students, Staff, Celebrate African American Culture, Vote

by Brogan Gerhart

Over 200 parents and students attended the African American history celebration at Springhill Lake Elementary School on February 27, according to Springhill Lake teacher and program coordinator Paulette Chung. More than 50 students and staff members participated in the program, … Read More

5 Mar 2020

County Approves Preliminary Plan For Beltway Plaza Redevelopment

by Matt Arbach

On February 20, the Prince George’s County Planning Board voted to approve the Preliminary Plan of Subdivision (PPS) for the Beltway Plaza redevelopment proposed by GB Mall Limited Partnership. The approval was dependent upon conditions set out by the board, … Read More

5 Mar 2020

News Review to Match Donations For V. Beauchamp Scholarship

by Brogan Gerhart

The Greenbelt News Review will be matching all donations, up to a total of $5,000, made to the University of Maryland’s Virginia W. Beauchamp Scholarship through March, Women’s History Month. This scholarship is named in honor of University of Maryland … Read More

5 Mar 2020

Delegate Washington: Funding Increases Will Benefit Schools

by Aneurin Canham-Clyne

At his first table talk of the year held in Greenbelt’s New Deal Café, Delegate Alonzo Washington discussed funding for education and House Bill 1300, which is intended to implement recommendations from the Kirwan Commission and improve Maryland’s school system. … Read More

28 Feb 2020

La pregunta sobre la ciudadanía no está incluida en el Censo 2020

by Brogan Gerhart

Al completar el Censo 2020, a los residentes no se les preguntará si ellos o alguien en su hogar son ciudadanos estadounidenses, según la Oficina del Censo de los EE.UU. En 2019, la Corte Suprema dictaminó que la decisión del … Read More

26 Feb 2020

Women Led the Way to Polls: Gibbs Recalls Their Struggles

by Grace Kathleen Todd

Historian C.R. Gibbs described the challenges and victories of African American suffragettes to an engaged audience at the Greenbelt Library on Tuesday, February 11. Gibbs is the author or coauthor of six books on African American history and won the … Read More

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