Monday, February 4, 2013
The Baltimore Ravens come home from New Orleans as Super Bowl champs and will parade from City Hall to M&T Bank Stadium.
If you still haven't gotten the celebration out of your system after Sunday night's Super Bowl victory by the Baltimore Ravens, you might be interested to know that the team is holding a victory parade downtown. Around 10:45 a.m. Feb. 5, members of the Super Bowl-winning Baltimore Ravens will parade from Baltimore's City Hall (100 N. Holliday St.) to M&T Bank Stadium, according to a post on the Ravens' website. To check out the parade route, see the interactive map above. Beginning around 12:30 p.m., fans are invited to join the team at M&T Bank Stadium for a celebration featuring the team and live entertainment, the website says. Free parking will be available in stadium lots F, G, H, and J; but no tailgating is allowed, according to the…
Monday, September 3, 2012
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Monday, September 3, 2012
Quote from Dirk "I always have fun doing this parade, this is my 10th year MCing. I moved around a lot as a kid, and it's great being able to participate in a hometown event as exciting as this."
Friday, August 31, 2012
Who you'll see in the 2012 parade and their order of appearance.
It's official. Here is the lineup for the Greenbelt Labor Day Parade on Monday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. The parade route is along Crescent Road, from Green Hill Road to Centerway. Parade Participants Lineup Order The parade is part of the Greenbelt Labor Day Festival, a four-day holiday weekend celebration with a cornocopia of offerings from roller skating and carnival rides to food, an art show, balloons, an old-time town fair, and more. Parade participants often invite other parties to join them, so take a look at the Greenbelt Labor Day Festival website to check for any additions. It also provides line up notes for participants.
Sunday, July 8, 2012
This week's top headlines in Prince George's County.
Shooting Near University of Maryland Campus, Suspect in Custody Prince George's County police are investigating a shooting that started in the 4700 block of Lakeland Road in College Park Thursday night and ended in a massive police convergence at the McDonald's at 8301 Baltimore Avenue. The suspect, 21-year-old Andre McKoy, was found to be high on PCP. PGPD Seek Suspect in Greenbelt Road Robbery of Xtra Mart The Prince George’s County Police department seeks information about a suspect in the Tuesday morning armed robbery of the Xtra Mart gas station at 5919 Greenbelt Road. Bowie Home Consumed in Generator Fire A single-family home in Bowie was consumed by flames on Saturday when a gas generator was placed too close to the home and ignited…
Saturday, October 29, 2011
The Black Swan, a cupcake princess and warrior Ninja—plus Cleopatra and more showed up in style for the city of Greenbelt's annual costume contest and parade.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Greenbelt's jump rope champions wow crowds and judges to win "Best in Parade" at the 57th Annual Greenbelt Labor Day Festival parade.
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011
On Labor Day afternoon, at the festival's main stage, Bob Zugby announced that the winner of the "Best in Parade" category was the Greenbelt S.I.T.Y. Stars jump rope team. The acronym stands for: sensational, inspiring, talented, youth. The team received a trophy and cash prize, as did all first place winners, with first runners-up receiving cash. There is no runner-up in the "Best in Parade" category because it is the top award. Some of Greenbelt's finest became first place winners and runners-up in the other parade "Best" categories: Most Entertaining: First Place: Greenbelt Curves Runner-Up: Eleanor Pernia Studio of Dance Community: First Place: Greenbelt Swim Team Runner-Up: Greenbelt Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) People'…
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Monday, September 5, 2011
Photos from the 57th Annual Greenbelt Labor Day Festival parade.
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Monday, September 5, 2011
The final morning of the 57th Annual Greenbelt Labor Day Festival featured the Labor Day parade. Police shut down most of Crescent Road for the parade and hundreds of Greenbelt residents lined the streets to watch. A long-time Greenbelt tradition, the parade showcases many of the things that Greenbelt has to offer. Among the participants in this year’s parade were local politicians, the winners and participants from yesterday’s Miss Greenbelt pageant, law enforcement and fire services, youth groups, marching bands and community based religious organizations. This year’s parade saw people marching to represent both Protect Marriage Maryland, a group opposing same sex marriage, and GreenBeLT Pride, a group sensitive to the needs of gays, …
Friday, September 2, 2011
From rides to entertainment to face painting, sports competitions, the parade and more, get information on the Greenbelt Labor Day Festival.
We've also attached the detailed schedule for your convenience. Refer to it for more information on the events that interest you. If you plan to enter a competition, reference it for guidelines and contacts. Stay tuned for information on shuttle bus services during the festival. Please arrive at your desired location early on Monday or use shuttle services. Major roads in old Greenbelt will be closed from around 8:30 a.m. or 9 a.m. (depending on foot traffic) until the parade ends around noon.
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Deborah Coleman
11:08 am on Tuesday, February 5, 2013
My son Alex wanted to go, but with all the noise, traffic and people, we decided not to go. He's watching it online and enjoying it much better! more ›