Special election for new College Park mayor slated for May 6 The special election comes after Wojahn resigned March 1, a day before he was arrested on 56 counts of possessing and distributing child pornography. Katharine Wilson March 8, 2023
Here’s what you missed from the College Park City Council this summer Among other initiatives, the council approved a new apartment complex’s development plan, discussed improving senior accessibility and mental health services and passed the budget for fiscal year 2023. Katharine Wilson August 29, 2022
Before elections, College Park Ethics Commission investigates alleged campaign violation The investigation comes after District 3 incumbents sent campaign postcards that included the city seal, which could violate city code. Anaya Truss-Williams November 6, 2021
College Park City Council approves city’s goals for the next five years Council members deliberated for nearly two hours. Clara Niel November 18, 2020
Citing issues with feral cats, College Park City Council updates animal code The revisions will make the code more in line with Prince George's County's guidelines. Clara Niel October 28, 2020
College Park has found no violations of its unruly social gathering ordinance Some officials attributed the finding in part to the fewer number of gatherings happening because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Clara Niel October 21, 2020
College Park council members commend public works department’s efforts to limit bulk trash The department launched a dashboard to track bulk trash collection requests in the city. Clara Niel October 7, 2020
Residential parking permits required on 48th Avenue after overcrowding complaints The ruling pertains to parking on the 8400 and 8500 block. Clara Niel September 23, 2020
College Park City Council voices support for Old Leonardtown housing complex demolition The apartment buildings have become too expensive to maintain as of late, the city's park and planning director said. Angela Mecca April 15, 2020
Tree removal near College Park Airport sparks contention at city council meeting One resident called the removal of over 250 trees as a "slaughter" of the tree canopy. Angela Mecca February 26, 2020