<div dir="ltr">By the way, just puttin' this out there into the public domain: With all these new breweries, distilleries and coffee houses, and the continued connection with the Archie Edwards Blues Foundation, in the area, all basically connected via the trolley line bike trail to boot, we think it's incumbent on *someone* to organize an annual Brews, Booze & Blues Fest. <div><br></div><div>That is all.<br><div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>_____________________________________<br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">"A budget is a moral document." --Jim Wallis </span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:55 PM Dwight Holmes <<a href="mailto:dwightrholmes@gmail.com">dwightrholmes@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thanks, Alice - sorry to see the Barbershop go, but good to know it's still in the neighborhood. And a coffeehouse is *always* a good thing.<div><br></div><div>For the many new residents of Our Fair City, here's a approx 13 year old photo of the last coffeehouse at that location:</div><div><br></div><div><div><div><img src="cid:ii_jsm4styi1" alt="image.png" width="562" height="409"><br></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:47 PM Alice Ewen <<a href="mailto:alice.c.ewen@gmail.com" target="_blank">alice.c.ewen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">A new home in Hyattsville has been found for the Archie Edwards blues jam - and coffee soon to come in RP.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">WordPress.com</strong> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:donotreply@wordpress.com" target="_blank">donotreply@wordpress.com</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 9:57 AM<br>Subject: [New post] Coffee Shop Headed to Downtown Riverdale Park<br><br></div><br><br><u></u>
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A coffee shop is headed to downtown Riverdale Park near two new restaurants, another sign of the area's resurgence.
The new cafe will be located in the building at 4701 Queensbury Ave., across the street from Riviera Tapas, Banana Blossom Bistro a" </span>
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<span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">by <a href="https://www.hyattsvillewire.com/?author=3" style="text-decoration:underline;color:rgb(136,136,136)" target="_blank">Alison Beckwith</a> </span>
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