Prince George’s council moves forward with new redistricting map, but backlash persists
“I don't think it could be any more obvious at all that they're rigging this election,” said College Park City Council member Kate Kennedy.
Local leaders protest swift changes to proposed Prince George’s County redistricting map
Changes include moving all of the City of College Park, which is currently split between District 1 and 3, to District 1.
As Prince George’s considers zoning rewrite, community members push for affordable housing
The proposal shouldn't greatly affect College Park, but it could raise housing prices in Langley Park.
College Park Council talks feasibility of city takeover of some county responsibilities
Building development and permitting processes could be more efficient if the city assumes control, according to a draft of a feasibility study.
UMD public health professor wins award for excellence in environmental leadership
In his career, Wilson’s taken strides to fight environmental injustice and racism.
Some Prince George’s County residents say proposed redistricting map misrepresents county
The Prince George's County Council holds final say over the map.
UMD professors join in effort to bring free WiFi to Prince George’s County park
If the project is successful, it would be the first in Maryland to bring WiFi to a green space, a professor said.
With school year underway, PGCPS continues to have “chronic” bus driver shortage
To handle the situation, some of the existing bus routes and driver assignments could be adjusted.
College Park Council votes to transfer section of Rhode Island Ave. to city jurisdiction
The council voted unanimously to transfer jurisdiction of the section of Rhode Island Avenue between Paducah Road and Greenbelt Road.
PGCPS community expresses mixed feelings with full in-person return to the classroom
PGCPS classes began last week.