College Park City Manager Scott Somers announces resignation Somers accepted a position as the CEO for Green Valley Recreation, Inc., a southern Arizona nonprofit. Clara Niel November 15, 2020
An individual is in serious condition after being shot by PGPD officer in Langley Park The individual involved is in serious but stable condition after a shooting outside a liquor store. Madison Peek November 15, 2020
Llatetra Brown Esters wins District 2 special election in College Park Esters received 61 percent of the vote. Clara Niel November 13, 2020
All UMD undergraduate classes to be held online starting Nov. 16 The decision comes amid an “alarming” spike in COVID-19 cases in the state and county. Clara Longo de Freitas November 13, 2020
Tightened COVID-19 restrictions in Prince George’s County go into effect Nov. 15 The restrictions limit gatherings to 25 people outdoors and 10 people indoors. Amanda Hernández November 12, 2020
Once-postponed Good Neighbor Day returns to bring city and UMD community together The event included in-person cleanups and virtual workshops. Freelance Reporter November 12, 2020
Lakeland Community Heritage Project leaders teach city council about restorative justice They presented a virtual presentation to members at the Nov. 10 meeting. Clara Niel November 11, 2020
Purple Line officials field questions about project progress and construction The Nov. 10 update was intended to give city community members a clearer look at what was going on with the project. Anaya Truss-Williams November 11, 2020
COVID-19 hit the hospitality industry hard. Here’s how College Park hotels are adjusting. Some, like The Hotel and the Red Roof Inn, have introduced student discounts and other incentives. Anaya Truss-Williams November 11, 2020
Police respond to report of attempted robbery near the Campus Village shopping center There were no weapons involved, according to police. Madison Peek November 10, 2020