Prince George’s County’s first Whole Foods is opening on Route 1 next week The supermarket will bring a new grocery option to the University of Maryland area. Carly Kempler April 5, 2017
NASA signs $87.5M agreement with UMD and other schools to continue space science research The new agreement builds off a previous 10-year partnership. Carrie Snurr April 4, 2017
College Park pushes through tragedy to turn out record numbers at Good Neighbor Day The city-University of Maryland partnership surpassed last year’s 400 volunteers. Rosie Kean April 3, 2017
UMD SGA wants students to be able to use Terrapin Express at College Park restaurants The SGA also wants students to be able to pay for Uber using Terrapin Express or a similar type of university debit account. Carly Taylor April 3, 2017
Body found near Lake Artemesia identified as former University of Maryland professor Stan Fromovitz, a former professor in the business school, was reported missing in March. Carly Kempler April 3, 2017
Maryland lawmakers approve bill to preserve funding for Planned Parenthood The bill would direct $2.7 million to Planned Parenthood in the event Congress moves to defund the organization. Diamondback Staff April 2, 2017
Body found along Indian Creek Trail near Lake Artemesia Police are launching a death investigation. Carly Kempler April 1, 2017
The College Park Metro will close for two weeks in April as part of SafeTrack construction Officials also said the Purple Line is still on schedule to open in five years. Julia Heimlich March 30, 2017
PG County Police raid College Park house in search of controlled substances The investigation is ongoing, police said. Carrie Snurr March 30, 2017
College Park will partner with University of Maryland to create new child care center The project would offer 120 spots for children 6 weeks to 5 years old. Laura Spitalniak March 29, 2017