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College Park City Council votes to advance final two redistricting maps to public hearing

One of the final options is one of three revised maps made by the city Redistricting Commission and the other is one of the commission's five original maps.

Katharine Wilson
October 26, 2022

Dulles Airport Metro stop to open by Thanksgiving

The full opening of the extended line rests on the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission approving a return to service plan and safety certification report.

Katharine Wilson
October 19, 2022

Music and student performances take center stage at College Park Day

This was the first time the annual event has been held since 2019.

Katharine Wilson
October 16, 2022

College Park redistricting commission drafts new maps to adhere to council requests

The commission reluctantly drafted three new redistricting maps, after the city council requested they maintain current districts as much as possible.

Katharine Wilson
October 13, 2022

College Park City Council discusses what special policing district could look like

The city of College Park previously used revenue from speed cameras to achieve most of the 2013 safety goals.

Katharine Wilson
October 6, 2022

UMPD, fire marshal release 2022 fire safety and security reports

Other fire incidents included in the report were attributed to microwave problems and a stuffed squid set on fire during a breakup in Commons.

Katharine Wilson
October 5, 2022

College Park City Council opposes county bill that would loosen zoning standards

The county’s new zoning bill would impact Downtown College Park, portions of the Lakeland community and the area around the Adelphi Road-Purple Line Sector Plan.

Katharine Wilson
September 28, 2022

Maryland expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility

Previously, the state health department recommended the vaccine only to people who may have been exposed to monkeypox in the past two weeks.

Katharine Wilson
September 23, 2022

College Park City Council considers boosting multilingual services

Text on the city website can be translated into more than 100 different languages through a Google widget.

Katharine Wilson
September 21, 2022

College Park City Council postpones vote on airport rules with seaplane program in limbo

Council members have moved the vote back until Tailwind Air communicates further with the city.

Katharine Wilson
September 15, 2022