These 3 College Park City Council members are not seeking reelection
District 2 council members Susan Whitney and Llatetra Brown Esters and District 3 council member John Rigg have decided not to rerun for office.
Prince George’s County couple hosts local walks, plans to open running specialty store
Carol and Jesse Holland will soon open Haraka Run and Walk — a running-specialty store that the couple soon plans to open in the upcoming months.
Arepa Zone’s first Maryland location opens in College Park
Arepa Zone’s College Park location is its first opportunity to introduce the Maryland community to its fast-casual Venezuelan cuisine.
College Park City Council hopes new tax credit incentivizes affordable housing, entertainment
The program allows property owners and developers to receive city property tax breaks if they build or renovate qualifying projects.
PGCPS to renovate 46 school libraries this year
Warren Tweedy, the principal of Andrew Jackson Academy, said he believes his school’s newly renovated library will be a motivator for his students to excel.
College Park partnership looks to connect senior citizens with local community
Where Innovation Supports Everyone Connect began a year-long partnership with College Park’s economic development office this summer.
Maryland Tandoor brings an affordable taste of Indian cuisine to College Park
The new addition under The Varsity apartment complex on Route 1 offers diners urban fusion cuisine rooted in traditional Indian dishes.
PGCPS looks to use data to accelerate student growth
PGCPS interim superintendent Shawn Joseph shared his initiative to make school data dashboards transparent and available for everyone at a town hall meeting last week.
UMD College Park student liaisons plan to focus on housing issues, civic engagement
One of their top priorities is creating an early lease ordinance that bans landlords from forcing tenants to commit to the next year right after they move in.
College Park City Council approves mural project to honor Lakeland’s legacy
The Lakeland Heritage Arts Project plans to make murals across the neighborhood on sidewalks, storm drains, retaining walls, fences and concrete paths.