College Park discusses possible styrofoam ban after county issued similar policy in 2016
Prince George’s County issued a ban on the usage back in July 2016.
Immigration raids prompt student concern, activism
A student group sent a letter to the University Police chief expressing concerns about student safety on the campus.
Former College Park Mayor Andy Fellows reflects on three terms of focusing on safety, development
Sen. Jim Rosapepe called Fellow’s term “almost a historic period.”
Purple Line construction resumes after judge delays ruling
The ruling is expected in about one month.
SHA synced Route 1 traffic lights, removed left turn signal at Knox Road and Route 1
The State Highway Administration also installed a new pedestrian signal at the Knox Road and Route 1 intersection.
A College Park coalition is promoting diversity and inclusion after Richard Collins’ death
College Park resident Kiersten Johnson’s daughter had always wanted to attend UMD — until she heard about the killing of Richard Collins on the campus.
Loh, Wojahn among hundreds of leaders criticizing Trump’s Paris agreement withdrawal
Hundreds of mayors, governors, college and university leaders, businesses and investors across the country have formed a coalition committed to honoring the Paris agreement’s goals.
MilkBoy ArtHouse opened Tuesday after more than a year of construction
The space on Route 1 will also be a performing arts venue, though shows will not begin until September.
Prince George’s County fire departments remain understaffed, chief says
Acting fire chief Ben Barksdale said county departments are struggling to keep up with demand for services.
SHA, utility companies are preparing for Route 1 construction in 2018
The Route 1 construction will add bike lanes and a landscaped median.