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19 Oct 2023

Answers to Question 2

The News Review once again asked candidates for election to the Greenbelt City Council to respond to questions posed by this newspaper. Answers are limited to 150 words. If an answer exceeds the limit, the answer is cut off at … Read More

19 Oct 2023

Stop Work Order Shuts Down Royal Farms Site Clearing

by Bonnie Schrack

The Royal Farms project was put temporarily on hold October 13 due to a violation of city and county requirements for the preservation of a historic site. Despite the opposition of the City of Greenbelt, the Prince George’s County Planning … Read More

19 Oct 2023

Greenbelt’s 19th Utopia Film Festival Opens This Weekend

by Susan Gervasi

The 19th Annual Utopia Film Festival will be held on Saturday, October 21 and Sunday, October 22, with 36 independent works at the New Deal Café, the Greenbelt Cinema and the Municipal Building. The Festival, a project of Greenbelt Access … Read More

19 Oct 2023

Youthful Offenders Dominate Auto-related Crime Statistics

by Cathie Meetre

The big news of the Greenbelt City Council’s public safety briefing on Wednesday, October 11 was not unexpected. Crime is up overall by 34 percent, though violent crime has held steady compared to last year. The big driver for the … Read More

11 Oct 2023

Election 2023: Answers to Question 1

11 Oct 2023

Sell-Out Theatrical Production Includes Much Greenbelt Talent

by Anna Bedford-Dillow

The nonprofit 2nd Star Productions is an all-volunteer run community theater that performs out of the Bowie Playhouse in Whitemarsh Park, producing three or four plays a year. Currently they are performing the musical Matilda, which is proving a sell-out … Read More

11 Oct 2023

Artful Vertical Visions Are Uplifting, Moving, Inspiring

by Judy Goldberg-Strassler

Vertical Visions, or Garden Totems, created by Greenbelt Potters were displayed on the Community Center front lawn on the beautiful afternoon of Sunday, October 1 with the Third Annual Ukulele Concert playing in the background. Eleven-year-old sculptor Lucy Bindel said, … Read More

11 Oct 2023

Liquor License, Purchases Occupy Council on Sept. 26

by Diane Oberg

In addition to reviewing an already-approved liquor license application by the Greenbelt Cinema, it was contract time at the September 26 regular meeting of the Greenbelt City Council. Council approved contracts or purchases of four shade structures for Greenbelt Station, … Read More

5 Oct 2023

Last Candidates Complete Roster: Rodney M. Roberts, William Orleans

The final two candidates for the Greenbelt City Council election on Tuesday, November 7 are Rodney M. Roberts and perennial challenger William Orleans. Their nomination forms have been certified by City Clerk Bonita Anderson. Biographies are prepared by the candidates … Read More

5 Oct 2023

Rodney Roberts

by Rodney Roberts

Rodney M. Roberts, 65, is a life-long Greenbelter. He attended Prince George’s County schools and was active in sports with the Greenbelt Boys and Girls Club. Roberts is sole proprietor of a small business that specializes in on-site repairs of … Read More

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