Chatting with Greenbelter Aaron Solomon at the Farmers Market last Sunday I learned that Greenbelt Access TV is now on Youtube. So yay! And here’s what’s there so far, followed by offerings from other all-Greenbelt channels online. Greenbelt Access Television … Read More
Before celebrating the new year, I decided to share images of some of the Greenbelt events I attended and photographed in 2014. Easy enough, since they’re all filed away under “GB Events 2014.” So to everyone who made these events … Read More
It was three years ago this month that I moved to Greenbelt and, like so many coverts to religions, I’ve turned into a nonstop proselytizer for living here. My friends can’t shut me up about it. And while I … Read More
NOTE: This information is now out of date. Click here for the March 2017 update. Ever wonder how Greenbelters communicate these days? Thankfully people are still talking over beers at the New Deal Cafe, over the fence and on the … Read More
Neighborhood parties are the easiest of all parties to organize, I’m here to report. For the recent party shown here, I printed and distributed the invitations a month before. Then Noah in 2 Westway distributed most of the reminder notices … Read More
Another fabulous Labor Day Festival has come and gone and here are just a few highlights – for this blogger. Someone told me that the PTA’s Book Sale is where Greenbelt’s intellectuals hang out, so I stopped by to … Read More
by Li’l Dan Celdran, pet guardian to 4 sweet kitties (3 from the Greenbelt Animal Shelter) The Greenbelt Animal Control program was established in 2002. Greenbelt is the only municipality in Prince George’s County to have and operate its own … Read More
June 1 is Greenbelt’s anniversary – its 77th – so Greenbelt Day celebrations were all over the place. What a fabulous day, with gobsmackingly beautiful weather, to boot. The Greenbelt Museum-sponsored Roosevelt Ride began the day, with riders in … Read More
I discovered a fun winter project, and am ready to show off the result: the Greenbelt Maryland YouTube Channel! So far, it has just 22 57 videos but surely there are more Greenbelters making videos. Greenbelt Videographers, Where are … Read More
Next up in the blog series about Greenbelt’s “houses of worship” is the Greenbelt Community Church (GCC) in the heart of Old Greenbelt. History, and Lots of Greenbelt Connections The GCC, a member church of the United Church of Christ, … Read More
Lately several Greenbelters have asked me “Is Greenbelt Patch still alive?” or variants thereof, so here’s what I know: the content is no longer local to Greenbelt, except for the weather, provided automatically with a widget. Some of the post … Read More
So far, this blog has profiled St. George’s Episcopal, Mishkan Torah Synagogue and Greenbelt Bahai’s. Next up? The good folks at the Paint Branch Unitarian Universalist Church in nearby Beltsville. I attended a recent service, and spoke with long-time member … Read More
Soon after I moved to Greenbelt I realized how important the venerable News Review is to life here, especially compared to the role played by the Takoma and Silver Spring Voice newspapers, for which I wrote when I lived in … Read More
Next up in the series of profiles of houses of worship are the Bahai’s of Greenbelt, whom we see every year at the Labor Day Festival and tabling at other events, but I bet very few residents know anything about … Read More
It’s what so many of us have been eagerly waiting for – a way to exchange services with other Greenbelters without the exchange of money. It’s the alternative economy, y’all, so naturally a great fit for Greenbelt. Plus, we’re getting … Read More
