College Park City Council delays decision on forming vacancy tax subcommittee
Council members held a lengthy debate on Tuesday about who should serve on the proposed subcommittee.
College Park City Council to focus on mayor pro tem’s role, pedestrian safety this spring
This past fall, the city council increased homeownership grants for first responders and voted to distribute funds to businesses, among other initiatives.
College Park City Council discusses rent subsidy pilot program for student housing
The pilot program could soon grant 150 University of Maryland undergraduate students a $1,500 rental subsidy for off campus apartments.
Community members call for better communication from PGCPS on school water quality
Lead in two of Hollywood’s 20 tested water sources exceeds federal allowances, according to the school’s latest water samples from December 2022.
College Park City Council member Jacob Hernandez outlines priorities for first term
On Tuesday, Hernandez was inaugurated as one of College Park's District 1 council members.
College Park opts to continue contract with VeoRide despite concerns
Some questioned VeoRide’s ability to respond when devices violate the forced parking mechanism and limit accessibility in the city.
College Park City Council discusses economic development, business improvement district
Tuesday’s city council presentation came amid a rise in concern from students and city residents about College Park’s economic development.
Incumbents re-elected, Jacob Hernandez wins District 1 seat in College Park city election
The College Park Board of Election Supervisors announced the preliminary vote counts Sunday night.
UMD updates COVID-19 protocols, allows students to isolate on-campus
The updates come after a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee launched an investigation into this university’s COVID-19 isolation protocols.
College Park mayor, city council candidates outline priorities at UMD town hall
Organizers of the event included the University of Maryland’s Student Government Association and University Honors College ahead of the Nov. 5 city election.