Category Archives: Greenbelt

Stories about Greenbelt, Maryland, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., with a focus on arts, culture, history, real estate and development.

Chance Academy sets up your child for academic success and a lifelong love for learning in a nurturing environment where experiential learning, arts integration, challenging curricula and creative problem solving blossom. Continue reading

Although it lies outside the total eclipse area, the Route 1 corridor will see an 87.4 percent coverage of the sun Monday afternoon. Continue reading

If you missed visiting the Tidal Basin this year or avoided it because you hate crowds, you can still enjoy the cherry blossoms around the Route 1 corridor, especially this year when the blooming season is one of the longest on record.  Continue reading

The Greenbelt Cinema will host a screening and discussion of a documentary about school desegregation in Prince George’s County. Continue reading

Four years ago this week, readers of the Washingtonian magazine were given an extended tour of the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading

Courtesy of Michael Durham and the Anacostia Watershed Society

Posted on by Alison Beckwith

Route 1 Nonprofit Aims to Bring More Bats to the Anacostia River

A Route 1 nonprofit is working to make the Anacostia River more bat-friendly to keep the population of mosquitoes, beetles and other insects in check. Continue reading

Photo of Anacostia River cleanup by Flickr user Deckerme

Posted on by Alison Beckwith

How Prince George’s New Plastic Bag Ban Will Help the Anacostia River

Shoppers along the Route 1 corridor will no longer get disposable plastic bags at most stores, as a new county law went into effect this week. Continue reading

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