New pet, trash and impound fees to take effect in College Park on July 1 The city predicts it will receive an additional $10,000 with the increased fees. Carmen Molina Acosta March 13, 2019
Quality Inn and Plato’s Diner demolished for redevelopment on Route 1 The new development is estimated to cost between $140 million and $150 million. Samantha Subin March 13, 2019
College Park residents sound off on proposal to lengthen city council terms Only one of the about 13 people gathered supported the change. Carmen Molina Acosta March 12, 2019
Police investigate report of attempted sexual assault near UMD’s campus The suspect was last seen near the Discovery District. Leah Brennan March 11, 2019
A team of UMD researchers is examining how urban green space affects stormwater management As nutrients flow over impermeable surfaces, the Chesapeake Bay sees more pollutants. Mary Dimitrov March 7, 2019
UMD panel discusses Jordan McNair investigation, need for ethics education "We have a moral obligation to teach ethics." Freelance Reporter March 7, 2019
College Park is getting a new electric vehicle charging station It should be finished within the next few months. Samantha Subin March 6, 2019
College Park will install over 100 pedestrian lights on Route 1 The State Highway Administration and city council are working to light up College Park. Carmen Molina Acosta March 6, 2019
Some UMD faculty live in poverty. A state bill would expand their union rights. The bill would grant collective bargaining rights to all USM faculty members and graduate student employees. Angela Roberts March 5, 2019
Four-year terms might necessitate more changes to College Park’s charter Under the current charter, candidates can’t run for multiple positions at the same time. Carmen Molina Acosta March 5, 2019