College Park City Council approves $50,000 grant to build preschool playground The playground at Monarch Preschool has been awaiting construction since 2021, the preschool’s director Krissie Taylor said. Keira Hardesty February 6, 2025
College Park City Council deputy student liaison to focus on public safety, transportation Anna-Kaye McDonald became the deputy student liaison in November after former deputy liaison John Fahmy left midway through the fall semester. Pera Onal February 3, 2025
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. Katharine Wilson January 7, 2025
College Park City Council member Stuart Adams resigns Adams' resignation will be effective Jan. 8. He has represented District 3 since November 2021. Katharine Wilson December 24, 2024
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. Pera Onal December 9, 2024
College Park City Council approves $7.3 million contract to renovate Duvall Field Although all of the council members approved the new contract on Tuesday, some raised concerns about the project’s $1.7 million cost increase. Irit Skulnik November 21, 2024
College Park City Council votes to add second full-time animal control officer The animal control officer is responsible for handling resident calls about pet surrenders and animal shelter requests. Pera Onal October 24, 2024
College Park City Council debates plan to replace city’s parking meters Three quarters of identified city pay stations have reached their life expectancy of seven to 10 years, according to city documents. Pera Onal October 17, 2024
College Park City Council approves grant to renovate building for affordable housing The contract with Modern Construction Services will go toward repainting, installing air conditioning units, replacing shingles and more. Pera Onal October 14, 2024
College Park City Council considers installing permanent, AI-powered stop sign cameras A pilot program, which ran from Sept. 3 to 23, installed stop sign cameras at nine intersections across the city. Irit Skulnik October 11, 2024