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16 Apr 2020

Community Foundation Urges Greenbelters to Offer Help

by Carol Shaw

The Greenbelt Community Foundation is dedicated to “Nourishing All of Greenbelt’s Neighborhoods.” To this end, it is working to provide information to Greenbelt residents on organizations that provide financial or other assistance directly to individuals and families in need of … Read More

16 Apr 2020

A Census 2020 Undercount Will Cost Greenbelt Money

by Callie Tansill-Suddath

Despite widespread uncertainty resulting from COVID-19, the 2020 Census continues. Conducted once every 10 years, the U.S. Census requires households to submit counts of and data about occupants at each address throughout the country. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, … Read More

16 Apr 2020

ERHS Grad Abiona on Team Seeking Vaccine for COVID-19

by Brogan Gerhart

For the last three years, Olubukola Abiona, has been working as a post-baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) Fellow at the National Institutes of Health Vaccine Research Center to develop vaccines for viruses like SARS, MERS and, most recently, COVID-19. … Read More

16 Apr 2020

Beauchamp Match Deadline For Donations Is Extended

by Brogan Gerhart

The Greenbelt News Review has extended the time it will match all donations, up to a total of $5,000, made to the University of Maryland’s Virginia W. Beauchamp Scholarship, with no deadline. This scholarship is named in honor of University … Read More

9 Apr 2020

Declaración de emergencia de la ciudad: Estar a salvo durante la pandemia

by Grace Kathleen Todd

Cuando Greenbelt declaró el estado de emergencia de la ciudad en respuesta a la pandemia de COVID-19 el lunes 30 de marzo, no cambió mucho porque la ciudad ya había adoptado muchas medidas de emergencia. “Ya estábamos en estado de … Read More

9 Apr 2020

State of Emergency Declared In Council’s Virtual Meeting

by Matt Arbach

A special meeting of the city council, with City Manager Nicole Ard and city staff, was convened on Monday, March 30, to discuss the measures being taken in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. To maintain social distancing, the meeting was … Read More

9 Apr 2020

City Emergency Declaration: Staying Safe During Pandemic

by Grace Kathleen Todd

When Greenbelt declared a city state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, March 30, not much changed because the city had already adopted many emergency measures. “We were already in a state of emergency with our … Read More

9 Apr 2020

80 Years Apart, but the Same Royal Message Resounds

by Sylvia Lewis

I watched Queen Elizabeth’s speech last Sunday and heard her reference the broadcast she had made in October 1940. I was 5 years old when I listened to that broadcast at my home in East London. The young Princess Elizabeth’s … Read More

9 Apr 2020

Greenbelt Residents Find Their Calling Performing Shakespeare

by Rayonna Burton-Jernigan

For a tight-knit community like Greenbelt, it’s always important to celebrate the accomplishments of neighborhood talent. Residents Ian Rogers, 49, and Zach Brewster-Geisz, 48, are actors working in the metro D.C. area. Both have known from early in their lives … Read More

2 Apr 2020

Restaurants Open for Carryout.

Many restaurants have reopened on some limited basis. To avoid disappointment, we encourage hungry people to contact the restaurant for information on their status before setting out. Note that the New Deal carryout must be ordered a day in … Read More

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