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.

The New Deal Cafe in Greenbelt is raising money with a gala in October to address financial problems leftover from the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading

The New Deal Cafe is looking for a new partner to manage the long-running restaurant in Greenbelt’s historic town center. Continue reading

The West Hyattsville, Hyattsville Crossing (previously known as Prince George’s Plaza), College Park and Greenbelt stations will be closed until Sept. 4. Continue reading

With money from D.C.’s five-cent bag tax, the Anacostia Riverkeeper holds regular tours that start at the Navy Yard marina and head upriver to the railroad bridge. Continue reading

Since January, Runners SoHy has met at 9 a.m. on Sundays at Vigilante Coffee in Hyattsville for three- to four-mile runs around the neighborhood. Continue reading

You can legally swim in the Anacostia River for a few hours in September. Swimming has been illegal in the river since 1971 due to pollution, but infrastructure improvements and other efforts have improved water quality enough that D.C. is allowing the sanctioned swim. Continue reading

This week, notable DC cyclist Sam Boardman joined the Route 1 Velo training race at Greenbelt Park at 6565 Greenbelt Rd, which has been in existence in some form since 1980 making it one of the oldest cycling races in the area. Continue reading

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