Dan Cox appeals court decision allowing mail-in ballot counting before Election Day
The general election could take until December or early January to be certified if mail-in ballots are counted after Election Day.
College Park to begin new curbside food scrap collection program
The program will allow residents to collect unwanted food scraps each week and discard them on trash day.
College Park City Council opposes county bill that would loosen zoning standards
The county’s new zoning bill would impact Downtown College Park, portions of the Lakeland community and the area around the Adelphi Road-Purple Line Sector Plan.
UMD tracked more than 700 COVID-19 cases in first two weeks of school
The university did not publish COVID-19 case numbers, but has continued internally tracking self-reported cases.
‘Not hearing us’: UMD commuters say delays, overcrowding continue to plague #141 bus
Starting Monday, the Department of Transportation Services began providing an additional bus for the 10:05 a.m. departure time every Monday.
Cyclists applaud project that will connect Trolley and Northwest Branch trails
The current gap between the two trails forces pedestrians and cyclists to walk along Route 1 to reach the other trail.
UMD students say campus Wi-Fi continues to be spotty this school year
A statement from the Division of Information Technology said the first two weeks of the fall 2022 semester saw 375 reports of wireless issues.
VeoRide has been expanding fleet around College Park with e-bikes
The e-bikes are designed to make it easier for riders of varying physical abilities to ride long distances comfortably.
‘Free labor’: UMD students want fair pay for staffing concession stands
Clubs responsible for beer carts earn about six percent of sales, while organizations that run a food stand gain about 12 percent of sales because they have to make the food they sell.
Prince George’s County Council advances zoning plan amid backlash
The ordinance drew criticism from Prince George’s County residents who said it aimed to silence the voices of county residents.