Trader Joe’s to open in College Park on Oct. 27 The 11,000 square foot store will be the 10th in Maryland and first in Prince George’s County. Christine Zhu October 18, 2022
Prince George’s County Council holds public hearing on West Hyattsville Metro station area development The plan calls for a reinvigorated transit system including pedestrian and bicycle facilities and new recreational spaces, such as parks. Akshaj Gaur October 17, 2022
Music and student performances take center stage at College Park Day This was the first time the annual event has been held since 2019. Katharine Wilson October 16, 2022
College Park redistricting commission drafts new maps to adhere to council requests The commission reluctantly drafted three new redistricting maps, after the city council requested they maintain current districts as much as possible. Katharine Wilson October 13, 2022
PGCPS to pilot free telehealth services for students in October The program encompasses free urgent medical care and mental health therapy sessions for students available virtually at school and at home. Akshaj Gaur October 12, 2022
Meet the Prince George’s County Council candidates representing districts near College Park Despite the lack of competitive races, there will be several changes up and down the council. Akshaj Gaur October 10, 2022
Purple Line stop on Adelphi Road approved despite Guilford Woods deforestation The new Adelphi Road-UMGC/UMD Purple Line Station Area Sector Plan determines what can be built near the new Adelphi Road station for the next 25 years. Ilana Williams October 7, 2022
College Park City Council discusses what special policing district could look like The city of College Park previously used revenue from speed cameras to achieve most of the 2013 safety goals. Katharine Wilson October 6, 2022
Prince George’s County politicians don’t reflect the area’s growing Latino population Twenty-one percent of Prince George's County residents are Hispanic or Latino, compared to 15 percent in 2010. Akshaj Gaur October 3, 2022
New Maryland area code 227 to become available as early as 2023 The plan will not impact Baltimore, which uses the 410 and 443 area codes. Akshaj Gaur September 30, 2022