Hyattsville’s Magruder Park will be managed entirely organically and presticide-free starting this fall. With the help of a new effort by the makers of the popular yogurt brand Stonyfield Organic, the 32-acre Hyattsville park will stop using conventional pesticides and fertilizers … Continue reading →

Prince George’s County, including the area around the Route 1 corridor, has some of the most diverse native plant life in the United States, according to local science writer Gabe Popkin. Because early settlers cut down the old-growth forests in … Continue reading →

The 11th annual Hyattsville Cyclocross race will bring hundreds of competitive bicyclists to Magruder Park this weekend. Continue reading →

If you missed “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Riversdale House Museum Wednesday, you still have two more chances to catch it along the Route 1 corridor. The Prince George’s County Shakespeare in the Park program has a performance scheduled … Continue reading →

Jim Henson has three separate memorials along the Route 1 corridor. The creator of the Muppets spent his early childhood in Leland, Mississippi, which has a small welcome center with educational displays, memorabilia and a gift shop. But his family … Continue reading →

Now through May 22, Mount Rainer’s highly regarded Art Works Studio School will be holding toddler-focused art projects every other Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. as part of the Hyattsville Parent & Child Program at Magruder Park. You can pay … Continue reading →