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Here’s Why 2017 Was Such a Big Year for Route 1

You might say 2017 was the year of the Route 1 corridor’s rebirth and even more is set to come. Last year saw a number of major openings, decisions and changes to the corridor, bringing to fruition a...

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New Hyattsville Library Breaks Ground Nov. 19

Image courtesy of Grimm + Parker Hyattsville’s new public library will hold an official groundbreaking at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 19, at 6530 Adelphi Road in Hyattsville. Located on the same lot as...

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Inside the New Hyattsville Library, Slated to Open Spring 2021

The new Hyattsville public library at 6530 Adelphi Rd., faced delays in construction due to last year’s wet weather and is now set to open next spring. Michael Gannon, chief operating officer for...

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New Hyattsville Library Faces Minor Delays, Changes Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

The new Hyattsville public library at 6530 Adelphi Road may be delayed by a few weeks and have some minor interior changes due to the coronavirus pandemic. Michael Gannon, chief operating officer of...

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Prince Georges County Moves to Full Phase Two of Reopening

Prince Georges County moved to a full phase two of reopening from the coronavirus lockdown Monday, allowing more stores and services to start back up. • Gyms, fitness centers and other indoor physical...

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Construction Continues at New Hyattsville Library Despite Slowdown

Work on the new Hyattsville public library at 6530 Adelphi Rd. is continuing, although there have been some delays due to the coronavirus pandemic. Michael B. Gannon, chief operating officer for...

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A One-on-One Interview With ‘Coming 2 America’ Star and Hyattsville Native...

Hyattsville native Jermaine Fowler gained national attention recently after appearing alongside an all-star lineup as Eddie Murphy’s son in “Coming 2 America.” In a one-on-one interview, Fowler told...

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New Hyattsville Library Aims for Opening by Late July

Work on the new Hyattsville public library is expected to be completed by mid-summer. The library at 6530 Adelphi Rd. was slated for a spring opening, but has now been pushed back to the summer....

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Hyattsville Branch Library Flying Saucer T-Shirts Now On Sale

You can now pre-order a Hyattsville library flying saucer T-shirt through the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System Foundation’s online store. While the shirt was designed by the library...

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Restoration of Historic Flying Saucer at Hyattsville Library Slated for...

The restoration of the historic flying saucer at the new Hyattsville public library will be completed in August. For the final step of the saucer’s move, the contractor working on the new library...

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A Sneak Peek Inside the New Hyattsville Library

The new Hyattsville library will be finished by the end of the year, after construction delays related to the coronavirus pandemic. But it will be worth the wait. The Hyattsville Wire took an exclusive...

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These ‘Celestial Orbs’ Will Join Hyattsville Library’s Flying Saucer

Some other extraterrestrial objects will soon join the iconic flying saucer at the new Hyattsville public library, located at 6530 Adelphi Rd., and slated to open before the end of the year. Mount...

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Construction Underway on New Bladensburg Public Library

Construction is underway on a new public library in Bladensburg that will be three times the size of the old one. Located at 4820 Annapolis Rd., the 22,000-square-foot building will have meeting and...

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New Hyattsville Library Now Slated to Open in Late January

The new Hyattsville library at 6530 Adelphi Rd., is now slated to open in late January. Originally scheduled to open last spring, the library has seen construction setbacks due to various issues...

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New Hyattsville Library Now Slated to Open in March

The new Hyattsville public library at 6530 Adelphi Rd. is now slated to open in March. During the final inspection of the building last Tuesday, several minor issues were tagged which a contractor is...

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Watch the Hyattsville Library’s Saucer Fly

The Hyattsville’s public library’s “flying saucer” lived up to its name this morning as construction workers lifted it to a new home on site. The iconic Space Age-era saucer was the subject of an...

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New Hyattsville Library to Hold Grand Opening March 30

The new Hyattsville library is planning to hold its official grand opening for the public on Wednesday, March 30, after breaking ground more than three years ago. Festivities for the long-awaited...

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New Hyattsville Library Holds Official Grand Opening With Ribbon-Cutting

After several delays due to the coronavirus pandemic and permitting issues, the new 40,000 square-foot Hyattsville Branch Library at 6530 Adelphi Rd. is holding its grand opening today, Wednesday,...

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Inside the New Home of Hyattsville’s Iconic Flying Saucer

When plans were drawn up for a new public library in Hyattsville a decade ago, the iconic Space Age-era flying saucer at the entrance of the old library was slated for demolition along with the rest of...

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Why Route 1’s Retro Architecture and Design Is at Risk

Dozens of buildings from the mid-20th century along the Route 1 corridor identified as historically significant are at risk of being torn down or have already been demolished. A countywide effort...

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