Chopt Creative Salad Company opens in College Park The restaurant, which officially opened Wednesday, will offer customizable salads, warm bowls and wraps to the College Park community. Keira Hardesty 1 day ago
UMD, College Park community members celebrate Iftar with prayer, food Iftar is the sunset meal to break the daily fast during Ramadan and is traditionally broken with dates or water. Lillian Glaros March 14, 2025
Li Chun Café celebrates grand opening in College Park The fast casual restaurant serves Chinese cuisine including cucumber salad, fried rice, tea smoked chicken and bing — a Chinese flatbread used for wraps. Keira Hardesty March 11, 2025
The Jerk Pit brings a taste of Jamaican cuisine to College Park Lisa Nash, who is from Jamaica, opened The Jerk Pit in January 2005 and has run and grown the business ever since. Amelia Twyman February 26, 2025
Plant-based cookie shop MidnighTreats brings a sweet new option to College Park The shop occupies the building on College Avenue which previously housed Insomnia Cookies and is the company’s first store in Maryland. Keira Hardesty February 18, 2025
PHOTOS: UMD community members frolic outside during snow day Students built snowmen, threw snowballs at each other, fished and more during the University of Maryland's snow day on Wednesday. Diamondback Photo Staff February 13, 2025
UMD to open at 10 a.m. Thursday due to inclement weather College Park is under a Winter Weather Advisory from 9 p.m. Wednesday to 10 a.m. Thursday, according to The Weather Channel. Sanya Wason February 5, 2025
College Park MOM’s Organic Market employees reach settlement in unfair labor lawsuit The more than $17,000 settlement will be used to compensate 74 employees who were denied pay increases for weekend and holiday hours. Katharine Wilson February 5, 2025
Compass Coffee, Honey Pig Korean BBQ among College Park’s new restaurants in 2025 Chopt Creative Salad Company, Duck Donuts and Li Chun Café are expected to open in the coming weeks. Keira Hardesty February 4, 2025
College Park hosts inaugural Lunar New Year celebration The Lunar New Year, which began on Wednesday, is a 15-day celebration starting on the lunar calendar’s first new moon. Sanya Wason February 3, 2025