Musicians Rally to Support Festival
Mark your calendars for a special fundraiser at the New Deal Café on Thursday, July 20 from 7 to 10 p.m. in support of the much-loved Greenbelt Labor Day Festival. Gather together for an evening of fantastic music and community spirit, all while contributing to the success of this cherished Festival. Kicking off the fun […]
A Look Back at 2022
The News Review presents highlights from last year’s news stories. The reviews were prepared by Anna Bedford-Dillow, Deb Daniel, Jon Gardner, Amy Hansen, Cathie Meetre, Diane Oberg, Lois Rosado, Melissa Sites and Gloria Walters-Flowers. Covid Infections Increase, Impacts Decline Covid-19 in the U.S. was about 22 months old as 2022 began. Remarkably, by then, vaccines […]
ACE Grants Fund Programs And Food at Local Schools
At the Greenbelt City Council meeting on Monday, January 25, council approved 17 Advisory Committee on Education (ACE) grants to four local schools, for a total of $8,049.47. Council also approved ACE’s recommendation to allocate an additional $3,600 to address food insecurity issues at the six schools that serve Greenbelt students. ACE grants are available […]
Greenbelt Arts Center Presents Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
The Rude Mechanicals, in residence at Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC), will perform William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night: or What You Will live online on Saturday, January 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, January 10 at 2:30 p.m. Shakespeare was commissioned by Queen Elizabeth I to write the romantic comedy as a light entertainment to close out […]
ACE Grants Given to Enrich Programs at Greenbelt Schools
At the Greenbelt City Council meeting on Monday, January 22, the council approved 24 Advisory Committee on Education (ACE) grants totaling $11,757.62 to six local schools. The council approved the grants by a 5 to 1 vote, with Colin Byrd the only dissenting vote. Mayor Emmett Jordan was not present. The ACE grants are available […]