A UMD alum has raised more than $70k toward his brain surgery on GoFundMe
More than 1,400 people have made donations to his GoFundMe page.
UMD MaryPIRG launches campaign to ban Styrofoam statewide
After Prince George’s County enacted a Styrofoam ban in 2016, members of MaryPIRG want to expand the ban statewide.
Three restaurants are open for business under The Hotel at UMD
The Hotel’s fourth restaurant, Kapnos Taverna, is slated to be open within the month.
Sen. Bernie Sanders will endorse Ben Jealous for Maryland governor Thursday
Sanders and Our Revolution will announce their endorsement Thursday morning at the Silver Spring Civic Building.
DOTS looks to improve campus transportation ‘with or without the Purple Line’
The Purple Line’s pre-construction efforts were suspended last week after a judge ordered a study of Metro’s ridership.
College Park residents will soon be able to ride bikes to D.C. using a new bikeshare program
The program could replace mBike when the contract expires in 2019.
Hyattsville becomes second official sanctuary city in Maryland
Takoma Park, the state’s first sanctuary city, has held this status for more than three decades.
College Park City Council will consider a new constituent mail system
Council members want to ensure every resident letter seeking a response receives one.
College Park resident urges City Council to join call for President Trump’s impeachment
Tom Johnson, founder of Spark Impeachment, cited Trump’s “complete divorce from reality” as one reason for impeachment.
College Park City Council plans to fight SHA on proposal to remove an I-95 loop ramp
The council hopes to meet with the State Highway Administration by April to reconfigure the design proposal.