Dulles Airport Metro stop to open by Thanksgiving
The full opening of the extended line rests on the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission approving a return to service plan and safety certification report.
Meet the Prince George’s County Council candidates in Districts 5-9
The Diamondback reached out to council candidates in Districts 5 through 9 to learn more about each candidate’s platform.
Redistricting brings new competition to Maryland’s 6th Congressional District
Democrat David Trone and Republican Neil Parrott are competing for District 6's congressional seat.
UMD SGA members visit bars to encourage voter registration
This university has a partnership with TurboVote, a website that helps users register to vote and make a plan for voting.
Prince George’s County approves Chick-fil-A distribution kitchen in College Park
The proposal drew criticisms from College Park residents and members of the city council last summer.
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.
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.
Music and student performances take center stage at College Park Day
This was the first time the annual event has been held since 2019.
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.
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.