County forgoes UMD proposal to build track and field facility at Paint Branch Golf Course
The decision came after local residents united in opposition to the university’s plans over the last six months.
Redistricting complicates College Park City Council’s relationship with county council
City council members have concerns about how the redistricting could affect the city's relationship with UMD.
College Park City Council awards $26K in educational grants to six local schools
The grants will go toward initiatives such as an environmental club and social and emotional learning resources.
Activists worry zoning changes could hurt Guilford Woods, Langley Park
Residents say the changes could deforest Guilford Woods and exacerbate gentrification in Langley Park.
Langley Park teacher wins most prestigious international teaching award
Keishia Thorpe was selected from a field of more than 8,000 educators from 121 countries.
Prince George’s County extends COVID-19 mask mandate into 2022
Prince George’s County is in an area of “substantial” transmission, according to the CDC.
Prince George’s County plan to cut carbon emissions seeks community feedback
The Draft Climate Action Plan was released to the public for comment Nov. 1.
‘Conservationist at heart’: National Zoo names UMD alumna Brandie Smith its new director
Brandie Smith is the second woman to serve as director in the zoo’s 132-year history.
City of College Park holds forum on allocation of COVID-19 relief funding
Starting Wednesday, individuals and organizations can apply to receive grants on the city website.
DC event honors Transgender Day of Remembrance with moment of silence
The event was shared by this university’s LGBTQ+ Equity Center on social media and aimed to help attendees learn how to be better allies to the transgender community.