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. Shreya Vuttaluru October 12, 2021
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. Grace Yarrow October 6, 2021
UMD public health professor wins award for excellence in environmental leadership In his career, Wilson’s taken strides to fight environmental injustice and racism. Auzinea Bacon September 30, 2021
Some Prince George’s County residents say proposed redistricting map misrepresents county The Prince George's County Council holds final say over the map. Sofia Garay September 29, 2021
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. Shreya Vuttaluru September 22, 2021
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. Emily Williams September 16, 2021
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. Grace Yarrow September 15, 2021
PGCPS community expresses mixed feelings with full in-person return to the classroom PGCPS classes began last week. Emily Williams September 14, 2021
UMD GSG urges Prince George’s County to implement a rent cap for all tenants The resolution comes as many graduate students struggle to make ends meet with slim stipends. Khushboo Rathore September 13, 2021
Report finds Maryland football games provide host of benefits for state, local economies The university commissioned the report. Clara Niel September 10, 2021