Priced Out of Town: A look at housing costs in the College Park area
Stories from a semester's dive into housing affordability surrounding UMD.
UMD students often turn to off-campus houses for affordability. But challenges persist.
Students say the quality of the house usually doesn’t represent the amount they pay for.
Ritchie’s Colombian Restaurant attracts locals with authentic cuisine
The restaurant opened in September.
Raymond Nevo, UMD alum, is running for Prince George’s County Council district 2 seat
Raymond Nevo graduated from the public policy school in 2020.
Purple Line NOW hosts virtual forum to discuss project status
“The Purple Line is frankly one of the most important projects we have underway in Maryland right now."
College Park City Council names Natasha Hampton next city manager
Hampton served in a variety of local government positions in Miramar, Florida, and Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
College Park community gathers to plant 500 trees
The event was held at the College Park Airport where community members could come and select a dogwood, black gum or white oak tree.
Prince George’s County to pilot walk-up vaccine clinic at Sports and Learning Complex
The complex in Landover will accept walk-ups on Monday before returning to its normal vaccination schedule Tuesday.
College Park City Council votes to require parking permits on Osage Street
The city will enforce the permits from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and midnight to 6 a.m. on weekends.
As mass shootings rise, UMD community members fight for stricter gun laws
There have been more than 100 mass shootings in the U.S. this year.