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14 Jan 2016

Cable Casting Options for the City

by Diane Oberg

City residents could see higher quality broadcasts of city meetings and more meetings could be broadcast if council approves moving forward with a proposal discussed at its January 4 worksession. The proposal will be considered for action at a future … Read More

14 Jan 2016

Delegate Washington Conducts Conversation

by Amy Hansen

State Delegate Alonzo Washington (District 22) came prepared with questions for the panel he was moderating on January 7. With the broad topic of color and class in Prince George’s County, he started the evening off by introducing his expert … Read More

7 Jan 2016

New Concept for South Core Phase III

by Kathleen Gallagher

The December 7 Greenbelt City Council worksession was scheduled to consider the Detailed Site Plan (DSP) for Phase III of the South Core of Greenbelt Station and a new concept plan. However, issues relating to the DSP were satisfactorily resolved, … Read More

7 Jan 2016

City Sends Letter to GSA on FBI HQ

by Diane Oberg

At a January 4 special meeting the Greenbelt City Council approved sending a letter to the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) supporting the building of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters on what is now the parking lot of … Read More

7 Jan 2016

Champion Trees Grace Greenbelt

by Amy Hansen

Take a tour of the champion trees using the guide available from the city website greenbeltmd.gov/DocumentCenter/view/1900. Read Amy Hansen’s article in the paper and enjoy the arboreal splendor on a walk around town. The tour includes the Community Center, Centerway, … Read More

4 Jan 2016

Correction: Delegate Washington’s meeting is in the City Council Chamber

Please note that the newspaper incorrectly states the location of this Town Hall Meeting as being in the Youth Center Gym. It will be held at the previously advertised time and date of Thursday, January 7 from 7 to 9 … Read More

31 Dec 2015

The Top Stories of 2015

It’s been a busy year in Greenbelt. The preservation of our forests and woodlands have been on a lot of people’s minds and an election has come and gone with the same council still holding the reins. In this week’s … Read More

24 Dec 2015

Travel Group Has a Stellar Show Tour Treat

by Kathleen McFarland

“Is the trip still on?” “Are we still going?” The calls and emails kept coming to Mary and Barry Moien. We’d all been watching the news about the damage from Hurricane Joaquin and the devastating flooding in South Carolina. … Read More

24 Dec 2015

Service Dog Shot in Dogpark by Off-Duty DC Police Officer

by Sue Krofchik

An off-duty D.C. Metropolitan police sergeant shot a trained service dog belonging to a hearing-impaired woman the morning of Sunday, December 13 while both were at the city-owned dog park on Hanover Drive. The police officer reported that the dog … Read More

24 Dec 2015

Greenbelt Registers its Views on Refugees

by Kathleen Gallagher

At its November 23 regular meeting, the Greenbelt City Council received a petition from resident Josh Hamlin asking that council adopt a resolution expressing Greenbelt’s willingness to welcome refugees from the current warfare in Syria and urging elected officials at … Read More

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