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17 Oct 2018

Ballot Features Candidates, A Baker’s Dozen of Questions

by Kathleen Gallagher

It takes 2.6 times as long to read through the ballot questions on the ballot for the November 6 election as it does to read through all the candidates for all the races. Registered voters should have received their sample … Read More

17 Oct 2018

Council Meeting Discusses Greenbelt Station and Wi-Fi

by Diane Oberg

At its October 8 regular meeting the Greenbelt City Council scheduled a public hearing for Monday, October 22, to discuss authorizing the city to issue bonds to fulfill their obligation to provide financing for the construction of Greenbelt Station Parkway. … Read More

17 Oct 2018

YAC and League Help ERHS Students Register to Vote

by Matt Arbach

An enthusiastic effort on October 12 registered 34 Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS) students age 16 and above to vote. ERHS senior Arsalan Siddiqui, chair of the Greenbelt Youth Advisory Committee (YAC), along with Deborah Mitchell and Juanita Watts, co-president … Read More

11 Oct 2018

¡Solo queda una semana para registrarse para votar!

Estamos a menos de un mes del día de las elecciones en Maryland. El martes, 6 de noviembre, los votantes irán a los centros de votación a votar en las elecciones de mitad del mandato de 2018. Los que no … Read More

11 Oct 2018

Artful Afternoon Celebra 80 años de arte para todos

by Nora Eckert

Para leer este articulo en ingles, hace clic aqui. To read this article in English, click here. Niños, padres y abuelos se congregaron para una cuota especial de tarde artística (Artful Afternoon) el domingo 7 de octubre, que celebró el … Read More

11 Oct 2018

Artful Afternoon Celebrates 80th Year of Art for Everyone

by Nora Eckert

Para leer este articulo en español, hace clic aqui. Children, parents and grandparents flocked to a special installment of the Artful Afternoon on Sunday, October 7 that celebrated the 80th anniversary of the first art classes at the Community Center. … Read More

11 Oct 2018

Objetivos Económicos, Cine Encabezan la Agenda del Concejo

by Kathleen Gallagher

Tras una larga serie de presentaciones, proclamaciones y solicitudes de los residentes en su reunión del 14 de septiembre, el Concejo de la Ciudad de Greenbelt se trasladó a otros asuntos. Todos los concejales estaban presentes excepto Silke Pope. … Read More

11 Oct 2018

Pioneering Physics Teacher Flips Her ERHS Classroom

by Adam Glass

Yau-Jong Twu, a physics teacher at Eleanor Roosevelt High School, inaugurated the flipped classroom with her colleague, Dr. Laurent Rigal, in the fall of 2012. Rigal, a native of France, was surprised when he first arrived in America to find … Read More

4 Oct 2018

Journey to SCT Wellness 5K Builds Sickle Cell Awareness

by Jamal Williams

The second annual Journey to SCT Wellness 5K took place on Saturday, September 29 at Buddy Attick Park. The goal: to bring awareness of sickle cell trait (SCT), a condition that affects the lives of many, especially those of African … Read More

4 Oct 2018

Iconic Greenbelt Sculptures Slated for Restoration in 2019

by Matthew Arbach

Plans are underway to restore two iconic Greenbelt sculptures, the Preamble to the United States Constitution on the Community Center and the Mother and Child statue in Roosevelt Center. Both were sculpted by Lenore Thomas Straus while in her 20s, … Read More

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