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Here is what’s happening on the Route 1 Corridor
State reps detail legislative victories
The historic election of Joseline Peña-Melnyk as speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates took center stage at a legislative roundup hosted by the College Park City Council and state District 21 representatives on May 13. At the meeting, Peña-Melnyk, Sen. Jim Rosapepe and Delegate Mary Lehman detailed a sweeping array of newly passed legislation…
Shooter injures 2, self in Friday afternoon rampage
Police arrested a suspect armed with an AR-15 rifle on Friday afternoon following…
Konterra development breaks ground in Laurel
Decades in the making, the Konterra Town Center development took a major step…
Grad student apartment building prepares to open
Discovery House, a new 465-unit apartment building for University of Maryland (UMD) graduate…
Register of wills election matters for bereaved families
Among the races to be decided in the Prince George’s County election primary…
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College Park
Shared workspace opens in Discovery District
A 13,980-square-foot shared workspace with 60 offices, two meeting rooms and a training area opened in the Discovery District in January. Venture X, located at 5825 University Research Court, is “basically a space where people can reserve fractional space,” Moniesha Shorter, the College Park franchise owner, said. “So a business that’s starting off, maybe they…
Hyattsville
Will county lose its way on ag research?
I’m guessing it’ll be early April. No, that last warm snap makes it more likely for late March. Scratch that, the cold blast pushes it to early April again. Oops, the sun just popped out this morning. OK, they’re peaking — get down to the Tidal Basin NOW to take an Instagram-friendly cherry blossom selfie.…
The Laurel Independent
Laurel-trained horse has its eye on the prize at the Preakness Stakes
A Laurel-trained horse and its jockey will take aim at one of horse racing’s biggest prizes at this year’s Preakness Stakes — on a track they know well. The 151st running of the $2 million Preakness Stakes will be held Saturday, May 16, at Laurel Park, drawing national attention as the race relocates from its…
