College Park City Council votes to eliminate some University View parking This new agreement would eliminate 109 parking spaces. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD institute will use a $17 million grant to increase food safety efforts The Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition plans to use the grant to ensure the safety of imported food. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Nonprofits host bowling fundraiser in College Park for disability employment Proceeds from the event will go toward funding adaptive and accessibility equipment. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
“A mad dash”: County officials rush to submit College Park’s Amazon HQ2 proposal The deadline for the city to submit a proposal is Oct. 19. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
One man dead and another wounded in shooting at College Park apartment complex The second man was still in the hospital as of Sunday night, a police spokesman said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park will allow non-U.S. citizens to vote in local elections The charter amendment passed with its original wording in a 4-3 vote, with one abstention from District 1 Councilman Fazlul Kabir. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Amazon’s new instant pickup service is available at its College Park location The service gets essential items ready for pickup within two minutes of being ordered. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Non-citizens may soon be able to vote in College Park elections The public hearing for the amendment has been scheduled for July 11. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
PGPD investigating killing of man found dead near Lake Artemesia The state medical examiner determined that the victim died from blunt force trauma to the body. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Former UMD professor found near Lake Artemesia died of heart attack complicated by drowning Stan Fromovitz taught statistics and quantitative methods in the business school for about 30 years. DBK Admin December 31, 0999