Haunted by Lakeland’s past, Maxine Gross is working to preserve her community’s history
Lakeland was a target of urban renewal in the 1970s. More than 50 years later, Maxine Gross still feels the effects.
UPDATED: Water conservation request lifted in Prince George’s, Montgomery counties
The commission issued a water conservation request on Sunday after a significant increase in water main breaks and leaks due to cold temperatures.
Special election for District 3 College Park City Council member set for March 11
One of the two District 3 council positions will be vacant starting Wednesday due to council member Stuart Adams’ resignation in late December.
College Park City Council member Stuart Adams resigns
Adams' resignation will be effective Jan. 8. He has represented District 3 since November 2021.
Prince George’s County special election moved to June 3
The move delays the general election by a week. The primary election for both races is still scheduled for March 4.
Local officials, residents express concerns about proposed development in Riverdale Park
The site plan calls for nearly 58,000 square feet of research and development space across two one-story buildings.
Prince George’s county executive, District 5 council special elections set for May 27
The primary election for the Prince George’s county executive and District 5 county council races will take place on March 4.
UMD students use forensic accounting to help financial fraud victims
Justice for Fraud Victims works on fraud cases with the Prince George’s County Police Department’s financial crimes unit and the state’s attorney’s office.
College Park, Columbia University to partner to research Lakeland and urban renewal
Columbia University will provide research consultant services for the city’s Restorative Justice Commission.
Shake Shack set to open Wednesday in College Park
The restaurant will donate $1 from every sandwich purchased Wednesday to the University of Maryland Campus Pantry.