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3 Apr 2019

Co-op Rays on the Roof Wins $350k State Bond Bill

by Cathie Meetre

It’s official! In a fast-paced campaign kicked off just last December, made public mid-January and judged by the legislature in late March, the Greenbelt Cooperative Supermarket and Pharmacy Rays on the Roof campaign won an Independent Bond Bill from the … Read More

3 Apr 2019

Residents Join Together To Walk for Greenbelt Unity

by Jack Hogan

Greenbelt residents walked approximately five miles together at the first Help Unite Greenbelt (HUG) Walk on Sunday. According to organizer Robert Goldberg-Strassler, the purpose of the walk was to bring the people of Greenbelt together by walking through the city, … Read More

3 Apr 2019

1.5 Cent Tax Hike Proposed To Fund FY2020 Budget

by Diane Oberg

At the March 25 regular Greenbelt City Council meeting and the first budget worksession two days later, City Manager Nicole Ard and City Treasurer Jeffrey Williams gave council a dose of reality. The issues they raised have been mentioned in … Read More

28 Mar 2019

Programa de Bienestar de Bebés de GAIL Renovado y Ampliado

by Matthew Arbach

El Programa de Asistencia para la Vida de Greenbelt (GAIL, por sus siglas en inglés) ha ampliado su Programa de Bienestar Móvil para Bebés en edad de Pañales, creado en 2015, y le cambió el nombre a Greenbelt Nursery Project. … Read More

28 Mar 2019

Residents of Franklin Park Turn Food Scraps to Compost

by Hally Ahearn

On Saturday morning, March 23, a cheerful group of volunteers gathered by a large wooden station across the parking lot from the Springhill Lake Recreation Center. Some came bearing buckets containing their household food scraps. As the morning turned from … Read More

28 Mar 2019

GAIL’s Nursery Project Now Revamped and Expanded

by Matthew Arbach

Para leer este articulo en español, haga clic aqui. Greenbelt Assistance in Living Program (GAIL) has expanded its Diaper Baby Mobile Wellness Program, created in 2015, and has renamed it the Greenbelt Nursery Project. Acknowledging the need for further childcare … Read More

28 Mar 2019

County Planning Board Defers City Conditions for Mall

by Gary Childs

Why did the Prince George’s County Planning Board not consider the conditions Greenbelt City Council set forth for its support of the Beltway Plaza Conceptual Site Plan? On February 11, council voted to support the Beltway Plaza site plan but … Read More

28 Mar 2019

Math + Sunlight = Savings: Solar Roof Powers Forward

by Cathie Meetre

Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket and Pharmacy’s Rays on the Roof campaign to install a solar roof on the iconic store has hit its stride, topping its initial goal of $400,000. The pledges (which still have to turn into money in the … Read More

21 Mar 2019

MakerSpace, OGT: Dos Problemas, una solución

by Amy Hansen

En el medio de Roosevelt Center, dos organizaciones viven una al lado de la otra. Cada una ha estado enfrentando lo que parecían ser problemas insuperables. En 125 Centerway, el Greenbelt MakerSpace alienta a las personas a ser creativas, animarse … Read More

20 Mar 2019

On Fire Roosevelt Raiders Clinch State Championship

by Patrick Gleason

On Saturday, March 16, Jahmal Cochran pushed the ball in transition, pressured by a Broadneck defender, and released a pass to teammate Cameron Brown. What happened next was astonishing. Conventional wisdom or logic would discourage a dunk attempt over an … Read More

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