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30 Jan 2019

Council Discusses Franklin Park Crime and Recreation

by James Giese

(This is the second article in the series on the City of Greenbelt’s Stakeholder Meeting with Franklin Park Representatives.) On December 19, the Greenbelt City Council sat down with six Franklin Park representatives, Police Chief Richard Bowers and others to … Read More

30 Jan 2019

Shutdown Affects ERHS Student Internship Programs

by Odinn Waguespack

Due to the recent government shutdown, internship sites such as NASA and the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center were closed for several weeks. This left 19 Eleanor Roosevelt High School interns who had already been assigned to the sites without … Read More

30 Jan 2019

Red Cross Volunteers Install Free 10-Year Smoke Alarms

by Julie Rapp

There are many ways to serve the community. Instead of providing food for those in need or cleaning up a park, volunteers served their neighbors by installing smoke alarms. On Saturday, January 19, a group of volunteers with the Red … Read More

30 Jan 2019

Council Is Briefed on City’s Budgets for This Year, Next

by Diane Oberg

On Wednesday, January 9, the Greenbelt City Council received a briefing on the current fiscal year (2019) budget and shared their ideas as to what each councilmember hoped would be included in the Fiscal Year 2020 budget. City Treasurer Jeff … Read More

24 Jan 2019

Voluntarios llenan el Beltway Plaza para celebrar el día de MLK

by Melissa Sites

Cerca de 400 voluntarios se presentaron en el centro comercial Beltway Plaza el lunes 21 de enero para armar y distribuir bolsas de comestibles gratis para los necesitados. El evento, llamado “A Day ON to Feed the Community”, brindó a … Read More

24 Jan 2019

El ayuntamiento, Franklin Park discuten mejoras.

by James Giese

La sesión del ayuntamiento de la ciudad de Greenbelt del 19 de diciembre, con representantes de Franklin Park y otras partes interesadas, que tuvo lugar en los apartamentos de Greenbelt Station, fue notable por la participación de seis representantes del … Read More

24 Jan 2019

Volunteers Flood Mall: Mark MLK Day Through Service

by Melissa Sites

Nearly 400 volunteers showed up at Beltway Plaza on Monday, January 21 to assemble and distribute bags of free groceries to those in need. The event, called A Day ON to Feed the Community, gave volunteers the opportunity to observe … Read More

24 Jan 2019

City Council, Franklin Park Discuss Maintenance Issues

by James Giese

This is the first article in a series on the City of Greenbelt’s Stakeholder Meeting with Franklin Park Representatives. The December 19 Greenbelt City Council stakeholder worksession with representatives of Franklin Park at Greenbelt Station apartments was notable for the turnout … Read More

24 Jan 2019

Theater HVAC; Bikeshare Discussed by City Council

by Diane Oberg

It was, Mayor Emmett Jordan noted, a cold and snowy night as he opened the January 14 meeting of the Greenbelt City Council. Council’s discussion of the replacement of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system and roof at … Read More

17 Jan 2019

Co-op Launches Solar Roof Drive for Bond Bill Bucks

by Cathie Meetre

The Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket and Pharmacy is preparing a significant initiative, called Rays on The Roof, using the opportunity of a needed new roof to add a solar voltaic array to generate free, renewable energy. Faced with the inescapable necessity … Read More

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