Worksession on Proposed Gas Station Examines Concerns

A once-proposed supersized gas station with car wash has now re-emerged as a classier-looking supersized gas station with fried chicken and an urgent care center. The location is the north side of Greenbelt Road between the Capital Beltway and Capitol Cadillac with access from Capitol Drive in the commercial development known as the Golden Triangle. […]

A Summer Splash to Remember

Over the next few weeks, summer will come to a close. A looming question arises for kids, “What’d you do this summer?” Many parents hope that their child’s answer will detail the meticulous and tireless efforts they took to keep them educated and busy. We all have a hope that children will have summers filled […]

Los demócratas del Roosevelt Club exploran Cómo aumentar la participación

Traducción gracias a Ana Fernandez-Napp Por lo general, en esta época del año, los miembros de la junta directiva del Eleanor & Franklin Roosevelt Democratic Club están ocupados preparando a los miembros para que trabajen en el stand, en el puesto de “funnel cake” para recaudar dinero para el club y para las campañas demócratas. […]

GEMZ Program Hosts First Entrepreneurship Program

The GEMZ, a mentoring and leadership program for girls between the ages of 11 and 18, hosted its first GEMZ STE(A)M and Entrepreneurship Camp on July 19 to 21. It was a full three days of activities that included sessions and workshops on voiceover technology, introduction to TV production facilitated by the Greenbelt Access Television, […]

Despensa Sirve a Víctimas de Incendios Desplazadas del Franklin Park

Traduction gracias de Google Translate. Los voluntarios de la despensa local de ayuda por teléfono entregaron víveres el 3 de agosto a las víctimas del reciente incendio de Franklin Park. Los llevaron al bullicioso centro de socorro temporal en Springhill Lane. Cada una de las ocho familias que perdieron sus hogares ante el incendio y […]

Food Pantry Serves Franklin Park’s Displaced Fire Victims

Help-by-Phone local food pantry volunteers delivered groceries on August 3 for victims of the recent Franklin Park fire. They took them to the bustling temporary relief center on Springhill Lane. Each of eight families who lost their homes to the fire and are awaiting their replacement apartments will be able to stock their new kitchens […]

La ciudad de Greenbelt anuncia Su nuevo jefe de policía

Traducion gracias a Carolina Napp-Avelli La Ciudad de Greenbelt, Maryland se complace en anunciar el nombramiento del Sr. Richard (Rick) Bowers como Jefe de la Policía. El jefe Bowers trae a Greenbelt más de 25 años de experiencia en cumplimiento de la ley. Comenzó su carrera como oficial en Ocean City antes de mudarse a […]

Richard Bowers Announced as New Greenbelt Chief of Police

The City of Greenbelt is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Richard (Rick) Bowers as chief of police. Chief Bowers brings over 25 years of law enforcement experience to Greenbelt. He started his career as an officer in Ocean City before moving to Takoma Park, where he has worked his way up the ranks […]

Zoning Rewrite Bills Advance To Fall County Council Vote

Todd Turner, vice-chair of the Prince George’s County Council, said he foresees that the impending countywide zoning rewrite will have a positive effect on Greenbelt. The goal, he said, is to provide what is best for business and residents. Turner anticipates an outcome that will maintain the character of the community. Zoning in Prince George’s […]