Here are the PGCPS school board election winners
After May’s primary election, nine non-partisan candidates ran for five seats in Districts 1, 4, 5, 7 and 8.
UMD president Darryll Pines talks campus climate, infrastructure in biannual address
Pines shared highlights from the Belonging and Community Survey, which aimed to assess community members’ experiences, perceptions and sense of belonging.
WMATA board approves Metrobus overhaul that eliminates C8 route
Some College Park community members worry the overhaul’s changes will negatively impact the city.
College Park City Council approves $7.3 million contract to renovate Duvall Field
Although all of the council members approved the new contract on Tuesday, some raised concerns about the project’s $1.7 million cost increase.
Local leaders celebrate safety improvements on Route 1
The U.S. 1 College Park Improvement Project, which began in spring 2020, will enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety.
UMD community members, Waka Flocka Flame celebrate Greene Turtle’s grand opening
The restaurant hosted special opening parties featuring a surprise appearance from American rapper Waka Flocka Flame and live music.
UPDATED: Greene Turtle opens Wednesday in College Park Shopping Center
The restaurant chain, which has 33 locations across the East Coast, will open in the site previously occupied by Jason’s Deli.
Northwest Chinese wins College Park’s Business of the Year award
The restaurant, located on Route 1, was recognized for its community involvement and commitment to sustainability.
New sports apparel store opens in College Park
Rally House, a retail partner of the Big Ten, offers products from well-known brands such as Under Armour and items from local businesses.
Former UMD librarian Herbert Foerstel remembered as pioneering activist, caring father
Herbert Foerstel, who worked for University of Maryland Libraries for nearly 30 years, died of natural causes on Sept. 20. He was 90.