Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker honored for supporting Hispanic businesses
Baker started the Transforming Neighborhoods Initiative to bolster high-need areas of the county.
Halal Guys will no longer be coming to Route 1
The chain backed out after building permits never arrived from the county.
College Park is still getting a coffee and wine bar, but it may be a while
Construction was delayed on the property due to new plans for an additional sidewalk, which will also allow for outdoor seating.
College Park won’t be a food desert forever — a grocery store will open in 1 to 2 years
The store will be built at the former site of the Clarion Inn, which officially closed the first week of January.
College Park City Council members may see 4-year terms, thanks to possible charter changes
Other proposed changes include adding four at-large seats.
Amid county lawsuit, report shows 18 percent hike in Prince George’s County opioid deaths
The report also showed opioid-related deaths in Maryland have reached an all-time high.
College Park City Council approves development on Quality Inn site, but tax questions remain
The new development will include both retail and residences.
Prince George’s County is suing opioid manufacturers
There were 981 overdoses in Prince George’s County last year, a county official said.
Plans for new apartments near the College Park Metro progress after WMATA signs on
The complex will also include retail space.
College Park-UMD partnership homeownership program received largest grant yet
The grant will support the partnership’s homeownership efforts in the city.