College Park City Council to vote on new contract with VeoRide Council members will vote on the new three-year VeoRide contract during its April 12 meeting. Grace Yarrow April 12, 2022
UMPD chief asks College Park City Council for surveillance camera funding Some council members voiced concerns that UMPD had not shown enough data to warrant live monitoring of surveillance cameras. Grace Yarrow April 6, 2022
UMD alum works with local nonprofit to send undergarments, hygiene products to Ukraine Since the start of the war, I Support the Girls has collected over 118,000 bras, underwear, menstrual products and toiletries to be sent to Ukraine. James Cirrone April 1, 2022
College Park residents stow away their lawn mowers for pollinators during No-Mow April A study in Wisconsin found not mowing lawns for a month increased bee diversity five-fold. Grace Yarrow March 31, 2022
College Park City Council encourages homeownership through grants, neighborhood stabilization The council's latest resolutions aim to make homeownership more accessible to College Park residents. Grace Yarrow March 28, 2022
Prince George’s County council member encourages UMD students to vote in primaries Council member Glaros also talked about the county's environmental goals and achievements. Parker Leipzig March 17, 2022
College Park City Council supports request for state to subsidize graduate housing Graduate students at this university have spoken up about the high cost of housing in College Park. Grace Yarrow March 15, 2022
WMATA announces housing developments near College Park Metro Station WMATA is receiving funding from Amazon's Housing Equity Fund for the development. Grace Yarrow March 15, 2022
New UMPD program offers vouchers for car repairs Since starting the program in early February, University Police have issued 14 vouchers. Victoria Stavish March 13, 2022
Maryland General Assembly to remove Russian investments, local businesses boycott Other local businesses have also been raising and donating money for the Ukrainian cause. Hannah Ziegler March 11, 2022