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21 Jan 2016

Homing Pigeon Gets a Boost

by Sue Krofchik and Elaine Nakash

There it was. Some kind of bird that resembled a mourning dove but it looked like it had a fluffy white cape over its shoulders. It kept pecking at the grassy area next to the phone pole on Parkway, across … Read More

21 Jan 2016

One shouldn’t laugh but…

This cartoon by Peter Reppert does go amazingly well with the story featured in today’s paper.. Take a peek!

21 Jan 2016

House Fire on Lakeview Circle causes extensive damage.

At 5:15 on January 19, a passerby noticed that the house at 1 Lakeview Circle was on fire. No one was hurt, though there was considerable damage to the building. The passerby saw smoke coming from the roof and flames … Read More

14 Jan 2016

Beech Tree Puppets at the New Deal Bring Rainbow Crow to Life

On Sunday, January 24 at 2 p.m., Beech Tree Puppets bring their new show, Rainbow Crow Brings Daylight, to the New Deal Café. The show combines two American Indian creation stories from the Lenape and the Inuit tribes. Crow has … Read More

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

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