College Park, UMD collaborate to apply for tax-break zone in city
The city and university just have to apply for where they want the boundaries of the zone to be.
Fat Pete’s BBQ restaurant to open this spring
The establishment will feature a smoker the size of a “hockey Zamboni.”
More cities in Prince George’s County are installing bike-share programs
Riverdale Park will join other Prince George’s County municipalities to install more bike-share locations and connect to the D.C. area.
SGA President AJ Pruitt is first student to win College Park award for improving city
The Jack Perry Award was established in 2013 in recognition of the former District 2 councilman.
College Park City Council wants to buy a local swim club for meeting space
The cost of acquiring and improving the property will be between $500,000 and $750,000.
Construction begins on long-delayed Purple Line in Hyattsville
With the line set to receive full federal funding, public officials gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony at its future control center.
Two UMD music students will live and work in a retirement home this fall
Two music school graduate students will get free room and board at the retirement home in exchange for organizing concerts and lessons for its residents.
3 UMD students escape, 2 firefighters injured in Route 1 house fire Friday morning
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Fuse 47 apartment complex at risk of collapse after fire on Monday, officials say
The cause of the fire remains unknown, fire officials said.
The Hotel at UMD’s construction will cause Route 1 traffic problems
Construction of The Hotel at the University of Maryland has closed one lane at the intersection of Campus Drive.