MilkBoy ArtHouse in College Park has given new life to jazz on the Route 1 corridor. The Bohemian Caverns Jazz Orchestra, a well-known D.C. jazz ensemble, recently began a residency at MilkBoy through an artist partner program run by the University … Continue reading →

The owner of Potomac Pizza and Bagels ‘n Grinds will bring a high-end bar and grill to College Park next spring. Located in the 150-room Cambria hotel under construction on Baltimore Avenue, College Park Grill will focus on classic entrees such as … Continue reading →

Hyattsville was once a dry town, a place where you couldn’t get anything stronger than a Coca-Cola at a soda shop on Baltimore Avenue. Things have changed, to say the least. The city’s code, updated in 1983, now allows liquor licenses, … Continue reading →

The Hyattsville Wire has announced the winners of the first-ever Best of Route 1 reader poll. A few local favorites did well, as expected. Vigilante Coffee won best place to get a cup of coffee, while Diane Contreras won best barista. Franklin’s Restaurant won … Continue reading →

  Prince George’s County has an unmet demand for more high-end retail, but the Route 1 corridor remains a bright spot. A study by the county planning department found that Prince George’s could generate $1.4 billion more from retail sales … Continue reading →

The developers bringing a Whole Foods to Riverdale Park are getting ready to start work on more commercial buildings next door. Set to open later this year, the grocery store is taking shape. According to developers, another building will be … Continue reading →

The Hyattsville Wire heard from a local Realtor who heard from a Prince George’s County government official that Founding Farmers is also looking into opening up a location at the upcoming Whole Foods Market in Riverdale Park. Apparently, like the possible Apple retail … Continue reading →