Protesters hunger strike in D.C. as an ongoing blockade starves Yemen
The Yemeni Liberation Movement has been protesting the blockade for the past month.
PGCPS to reduce school security personnel with arresting powers next school year
Though there are some county community members who support the removal of the officers, others are concerned about student safety if they are removed.
College Park to give $10k in legal funds to Greenbelt in push to oppose maglev project
The proposed project would build a 40-mile high-speed rail between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.
“We have to adapt”: A look inside an online ESOL classroom in Prince George’s County
As some shift to hybrid learning, an ESOL class at Mary Harris “Mother” Jones Elementary School is slowly returning to normal.
College Park City Council plans to redesign bike lanes to make cycling safer
The project, which has been in the works since 2018, will span part of Rhode Island Avenue.
In a sea of pricey rentals, CHUM is a beacon of housing affordability for UMD students
Some say the housing cooperative could shape what affordable housing looks like in College Park.
Prince George’s County Memorial Library System launched a COVID-19 vaccine hotline
The hotline, available in English and Spanish, can help people with vaccine preregistration and appointments.
Hyattsville City Council, residents discuss alternative names for Magruder Park
The Hyattsville City Council is considering renaming the park after David Driskell, a former University of Maryland professor and renowned artist.
Police pursued a group of young people through College Park after reported attempted theft
Prince George’s County, Metro Transit and University of Maryland police all responded to the incident.
College Park Parkrun garners community engagement despite adjustments amid pandemic
About 200 people participate in the weekly event as part of the city's parkrun program.