Riderwood ROCKers Prepare to Dazzle Audiences
Silver Spring, MD - Music fills the air at Riderwood , an Erickson Senior Living community in Silver Spring, Md., as members of...
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Press Release
Nov 62 min read
College Park Announces Northwest Chinese As College Park's 2024 Business Of The Year
College Park, MD, October 22, 2024 - The City of College has proclaimed Northwest Chinese as College Park’s 2024 Business of the Year...
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Press Release
Nov 61 min read
The Prince George’s Genealogical Society Has A New Meeting Space
The Prince George’s Genealogical Society (PGGS) has a new meeting space, The Bowie Library, 12219 Tulip Grove Dr., Bowie, MD 20715. The...
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Press Release
Nov 62 min read
Riderwood Employees Enjoy Meaningful, Life-Changing Career Opportunities
Silver Spring, MD - “I was looking for a job that would allow me to do what I love – training seniors,” says Breann Talbert. “I did my...
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Jennifer Murray
Sep 231 min read
Boost Our Schools!
You might be wondering how you can help our kids this school year. How about donating to our local schools? There is an easy way to check...
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Press Release
Sep 233 min read
Sarah Underwood and Courtland Wilson Love Riderwood’s Social Atmosphere and Abundant Amenities
Silver Spring, MD - When Sarah Underwood and her husband Courtland Wilson were exploring their senior living options, they were looking...
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Press Release
Aug 271 min read
Knights of Columbus 2809 Fall Events
Join us at the Knights of Columbus Prince George's Council 2809 for our 11th Annual .1K Fun Run/Walk on September 21st, 2024. This fun...
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Press Release
Aug 271 min read
Tony Melendez to perform at St. Joseph Catholic Church
Tony Melendez, a Nicaraguan American guitar player, composer, singer, and songwriter who was born without arms and learned to play the...
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Beltsville News
Aug 271 min read
St. Joseph Catholic Church Welcomes New Pastor, Fr. Shaun T. Foggo and Deacon Pedro Armando Jimenez!
It is with great joy that St. Joseph parish welcomed Father Shaun Foggo to his new ministry on Wednesday, July 3. Before coming to St....
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Press Release
Aug 271 min read
Prince George's Community Federal Credit Union Supports Local Theatre Group
Prince George's Community Federal Credit Union donates new chairs to Beltsville-based theatre group and pledges free show tickets for its...
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Bobbie Deegan
Aug 42 min read
Letter To The Editor from Bobbie Deegan
I was notified via email, door hanger and Alsobrooks' online newsletter that my trash collection day would change as of July 1. My...
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Karen Bowers
Aug 41 min read
New Homeschool Co-op in Beltsville
A local Beltsville resident, Karin Bowers, is the co-founder of a new non-profit homeschool co-op, Mighty Worshipers Academy (MWA)...
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Press Release
Aug 41 min read
M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Department Announces Opening of Fall Application Process for the Neighborhood Planning Academy
LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC)...
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Beltsville News
Jul 71 min read
Beltsville Student One of Seven Outstanding Student Athletes to Win Middle Atlantic PGA 2024 Junior Golf Scholarship Recipients
Helen Yeung, a Beltsville Student is one of the seven recipients of The Middle Atlantic Section of the PGA of America (MAPGA) 2024 Junior...
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Megan Brown
Jul 73 min read
Laurel native serves with U.S. Navy Patrol Squadron
MAYPORT, Fla. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Gabriella Pauzuolis, a native of Laurel, Maryland, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Patrol and...
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Press Release
May 293 min read
The University of Maryland Summer Chorus 2024: A Lifetime of Song
The University of Maryland Summer Chorus 2024: A Lifetime of Song will take place on July 27, 2024, at 8:00 pm.
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Press Release
May 292 min read
Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket Celebrates 40 Years
Greenbelt Co-op is excited to spend Sunday, June 2 from 11 am – 1 pm with their local vendors for a food fair as they celebrate 40 years as
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Press Release
May 292 min read
Riderwood Residents and Staff Work Together to Support the LGBTQIA+ Community
"As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, I'm able to stay true to myself at Riderwood," says LJ Ingram, who lives at the Erickson Senior Livi
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Press Release
May 293 min read
'Why We Chose a Vibrant Retirement at Riderwood'
Silver Spring, MD - Everyone has a vision of what the ideal retirement looks like--whether it's bustling with activity, devoted to more...
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Press Release
Apr 261 min read
Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union Announces 2024 Scholarship Winners
The Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union awards $10,000 in scholarships to four Prince George’s County scholars. April 17,...
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The Spicknall Family
Apr 21 min read
A Message From Spicknall's Farm Market
A Message From The Spicknall’s Farm Family is deeply saddened to announce that we will not be opening this year. The decision has been...
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Beltsville News
Apr 22 min read
Letter To The Editor from C.F.J.
UPDATE: Editor, Beltsville News, After reading and going to post the last correspondence I sent you, here's the follow up E-Mail I sent...
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Lenny Dinerman
Apr 21 min read
Kudos to UpStage Artists Production of A Raisin In The Sun!
Beg pardon, but I simply could not resist the urge to pen a highly favorable review of Upstage Artists most recent production of, "A...
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Press Release
Apr 22 min read
Riderwood’s Vast Array of Benefits offer Numerous Opportunities for Advancement
Silver Spring, MD - “Throughout my almost 20-year career at Riderwood, I’ve held every job in our security department,” says Amanda...
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Pat Farmer
Apr 21 min read
Laurel Chapter of American Rosie the Riveter Association presents Rearview Mirror
Get In the Mood and Swing into Spring with a 1940s musical presentation performed by Rearview Mirror, Saturday, April 27, from 1:30 to...
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Press Release
Apr 23 min read
A Fresh Focus On Well Being
Silver Spring, MD - Cynthia "Cynnie" Hood is an avid pickleball player. And now, she has even more ways to pursue her passion...
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Beltsville News
Feb 291 min read
Letter To The Editor from L.W.
Good afternoon, I am an owner of a condo unit at Maryland Farms in Beltsville Maryland. I voiced my concerns about my neighbor and how I...
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Press Release
Feb 293 min read
Local Franchisee Success Story Expands as He Unveils a Pet Supplies Plus in Beltsville
Pet Supplies Plus of Beltsville to Offer Array of Natural Foods, Toys, Goods & Hassle-Free Services Beltsville, Md.– Pet Supplies...
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Javed Amir
Jan 232 min read
Beltsville Resident Turns 100
Sarwari Begum, a longtime resident of Beltsville, MD is turning 100 on January 28, 2024. She was born in British colonial India on...
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Kathie Mack
Jan 231 min read
UMD Extension Office presents certificate of recognition to Montgomery County Association for Family & Community Education
The University of Maryland Extension Office presented a certificate of recognition to the volunteers of the Montgomery County Association...
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Oliver Szczepanski
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Orienteering
Orienteering is a skill that is used to find out where someone or something is using just a map and a compass. Using a combination of a...
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Press Release
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Calverton Based “Paths for Families” Welcomes Debra Cook as Director of Development
Baltimore (Dec. 7, 2023) and Washington, D.C. – Paths for Families, formerly Adoptions Together and FamilyWorks Together, the leading...
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Press Release
Dec 20, 20231 min read
2023 Staff Appreciation Fund Spreads Cheer to Hourly Staff Members at Riderwood
Silver Spring, MD - ‘Tis the season for cookies, cocoa, cheer—and recognizing staff members who go above and beyond for residents...
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Beltsville News
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Festival of Lessons & Carols
COLLEGE PARK, Md— University of Maryland Choral Activities presents the 22nd annual Festival of Lessons and Carols on Friday, Dec. 8,...
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Press Release
Nov 21, 20232 min read
Team Maryland Joint Statement on the Selection of Greenbelt for the FBI's New Headquarters
ANNAPOLIS, MD — Today, members of Maryland’s federal, state, and local governments including Governor Wes Moore, Lieutenant Governor...
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Beltsville News
Oct 25, 20233 min read
UMD School of Nursing Names DeVance-Wilson Director of Maryland Nursing Workforce Center
The workforce center collects and analyzes data to plan for and measure the success of workforce initiatives and needs Baltimore, Md. –...
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Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Josiah Trombley, Navy Office of Community Outreach
Sep 27, 20232 min read
Beltsville native serves aboard Navy warship in San Diego
SAN DIEGO - Airman Recruit Abdoul Amadou, a native of Beltsville, Maryland, serves aboard a U.S. Navy warship operating out of San Diego,...
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Press Release
Sep 27, 20232 min read
University of Maryland School of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Ranked No. 10 in t
Baltimore, Md. – In the newly released U.S. News & World Report's “2024 Best Colleges” Best Bachelor of Science (BSN) Programs, the...
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Kelly Shue
Sep 27, 20233 min read
Residents Enjoy a Vibrant Lifestyle and Unmatched Financial Value at Riderwood
Silver Spring, MD - Tess Morrison appreciates the wide range of activities and amenities she enjoys at Riderwood, which include spending...
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Beltsville News
Aug 30, 20232 min read
Back to School: Local Youth Climate Program Expands Nationwide
PG County Schools to Begin as NEW Chapter Program quadruples in size to include 18 chapters across the country, including Maryland,...
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Beltsville News
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Conyers Named Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at UMD School of Nursing
Assistant professor will serve as primary advisor on operational and strategic goals related to diversity Baltimore, Md. – Jane M....
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Beltsville News
Aug 8, 20233 min read
Rare Dinosaur Fossils Discovered at M-NCPPC, Dept. of Parks & Rec., PG County Dinosaur Park
First of its Kind Found in Maryland since 1887 LAUREL, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County...
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Beltsville News
Aug 8, 20231 min read
City of College Park named “Banner City” once again by MML; Mayor Pro Tem Denise Mitchell given Key
July 11, 2023, College Park MD – For the twelfth year in a row, the City of College Park has been named a “Banner City” by the Maryland...
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Beltsville News
Aug 8, 20233 min read
Greenbelt native serves aboard U.S. Navy warship in Mayport
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James Green, Navy Office of Community Outreach MAYPORT, Fla. - Petty Officer 1st Class Drew...
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Beltsville News
Aug 8, 20233 min read
Good Times in the Great Outdoors at Riderwood
Silver Spring, MD - "Adults over 70 who spend time outdoors experience fewer sleep difficulties and enjoy improved mobility to perform...
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Beltsville News
Jul 4, 20232 min read
Prince George’s County Animal Services Division has a 65% Save Rate for Shelter Dogs and Cats, Accor
KANAB, Utah (June 15, 2023) —Best Friends Animal Society, a leading animal welfare organization working to end the killing of cats and...
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Beltsville News
Jun 9, 20231 min read
Riderwood Residents Support Student Employees’ Educational Goals
Silver Spring, MD - Spring has sprung—and so have the pathways to college for a number of Riderwood staff, thanks to the Student Scholar...
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Beltsville News
May 23, 20231 min read
Celebrating 10 years of Dedication and Fitness at Wellness For Life!
Wellness for Life Fitness Center recently had the pleasure of hosting a social gathering to honor their amazing gym members who are 80...
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Beltsville News
May 23, 20232 min read
Boordy Vineyards Dessert Wine Wins 2023 Maryland Winemasters Choice Competition
The winery’s 2015 Veritas dessert wine claims the annual Maryland Comptroller’s Cup award ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The 2023 Maryland Winemasters...
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Beltsville News
May 23, 20232 min read
MD Summer-Fall Striped Bass Season Regulations Includes New Maximum Size to Conserve Spawning Stock
Regulations Take Effect May 16, Following Actions Approved by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission The Maryland Department of...
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