Banco de alimentos local enfrenta crisis de financiación, disolución
Hasta ahora, en 2019, Help By Phone ha alimentado a 40,000 personas en el condado de Prince George. La organización benéfica local también proporciona abrigos de invierno, bufandas y guantes para seis escuelas de Título Uno, y administra el programa de refugio Safe Haven para hombres sin hogar, que se traslada de una iglesia a […]
Williams nombrada para ocupar el puesto de delegada del Distrito 22

Greenbelter Nicole Williams fue nombrada la nueva delegada para representar al Distrito 22 en la Asamblea General de Maryland por el gobernador Larry Hogan, quien la nombró el viernes 15 de noviembre. “Estoy seguro de que Nicole Williams representará admirablemente a los ciudadanos del condado de Prince George en su nuevo rol como delegada estatal”, […]
Greenbelt Resident Williams Appointed to Delegate Seat

Greenbelter Nicole Williams was named the newest delegate to represent District 22 in the Maryland General Assembly by Governor Larry Hogan, who appointed her on Friday, November 15. “I am confident that Nicole Williams will represent the citizens of Prince George’s County admirably in her new role as state delegate,” said Hogan. “I offer Ms. […]
Cherry Trees Commemorate ERHS Connection with Japan

East and West met at Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS) on Wednesday, November 13 at a celebration of cherry trees and Japanese culture. The students and staff of ERHS commemorated the planting of six cherry trees donated by All Nippon Airways (ANA), in collaboration with the National Cherry Blossom Festival (NCBF). This year marked 30 […]
43rd Greenbelt City Council Shares Goals, Gives Thanks
The 43rd City Council looks a lot like the 42nd City Council with a couple of big changes. At the November 5 election, incumbents Colin Byrd, Emmett Jordan, Judith Davis, Rodney Roberts, Leta Mach, Silke Pope and Edward Putens were all reelected to the council, with vote totals in that order, followed by candidate Bill […]
Dr. Thornton Speaks on State Of the County School System

The Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt Democratic Club held its monthly meeting on Friday at the Greenbriar Community Building. In honor of American Education Week, the club was joined by Alvin Thornton, Ph.D., the chair of the Prince George’s County Board of Education. Since 1974, Thornton has played a primary role in the development of enhanced […]
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado Baten el Récord de Inscripción, Un Aumento de 4000

La inscripción a escuelas en todo el condado de Prince George está aumentando, incluso en escuelas como Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS) que ya han superado su capacidad oficial. Según un comunicado de prensa publicado por las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Prince George, la inscripción en todo el condado aumentó 4,000 alumnos, a un […]
Byrd Elected and Sworn In As New Mayor of Greenbelt

Colin Byrd was elected and sworn in as mayor of Greenbelt by the newly elected city councilmembers at their Monday, November 11 meeting. The city charter specifies that at its first meeting following a regular election, the council will choose one of its members as mayor. The mayor presides at council meetings and is recognized […]
Greenbelt Theatre Reopens With New Auditorium Revealed

On Saturday evening, November 9, movie lovers gathered at the Old Greenbelt Theatre for the Renovation Reception hosted by Friends of Greenbelt Theatre (FGT). This reception celebrated the unveiling of a new auditorium. The sold-out event showcased the new auditorium, a project that took four months to complete. The Old Greenbelt Theatre has been in […]
Co-op Reports $164k FY19 Loss, Discusses Causes, Proposes Fixes

Saturday, November 9, saw the Annual Membership Meeting of the Greenbelt Consumer Supermarket and Pharmacy, more colloquially known as the Co-op. Over 200 members attended, several times the usual number. Co-op has been in the news this year with its solar roof program and more recently, and less happily, with a significant loss for its […]