Aspen Heights apartment move-in delayed to mid-September
Aspen Heights’ community manager Nino Matheny informed student residents in an email on Aug. 7 that the complex will put students in temporary housing.
College Park City Council discusses options for Knox Road pedestrian plaza
The city has previously temporarily closed the area to traffic during its Friday Night LIVE! musical performances and other events.
Ex-College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn pleads guilty to 140 child pornography charges
Investigators found 1,500 videos and images depicting child sex abuse material on Wojahn’s devices.
Kate Kennedy will not run for reelection to College Park City Council
Kennedy said she thinks the city council isn’t focusing enough on larger policy initiatives, which she prioritizes.
PGCPS community welcomes new superintendent’s experience, fresh ideas
Millard House II has more than 25 years of experience in the education and nonprofit sectors.
Prince George’s County expected to ban plastic bags in stores starting 2024
The “Better Bag Bill” garnered unanimous support from the county council and several members cited the rise of air and ocean pollution as a critical issue.
Fazlul Kabir sworn in as mayor of College Park
Fazlul Kabir, who is believed to be the first Muslim mayor in Maryland, said he is grateful for the accepting community he has found in College Park and for his new opportunity to continue serving the city.
UMD Campus Pantry, Route 1 Target to end partnership with store’s closure
As a result, Rosen began a roughly two-year partnership between Target and the UMD Campus Pantry. However, this partnership is expected to end later this month as Target is set to close May 13.
District 1 council member Fazlul Kabir wins College Park mayoral special election
Final numbers released Friday confirmed Kabir's victory with 1,008 votes.
Prince George’s County Council considers increased road safety funding
Under the proposed budget, the county is expected to invest more than $41 million in pedestrian safety.