Patuxent Research Refuge, a remarkable local treasure
By Hannah Marszalek With spring’s arrival, many people are looking for opportunities to venture out for fresh air. Patuxent Research…
College Park Community Calendar
SAVE THE DATE Later the Same Evening: Maryland Opera Studio. Visit The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University…
Paint Branch Elementary’s immersion program thrives
BY JOSIE JACK – Jing Shen, a fifth grade teacher at College Park’s Paint Branch Elementary School, walked around her…
Highest court upholds circuit court ruling; county to use commission’s redistricting map
By Sophie Gorman Oriani On March 7, the Court of Appeals of Maryland upheld the county circuit court’s January…
With pedestrian safety in mind, University Park nears completion of major sidewalk improvements
By Aaron Arnstein A nearly four-year infrastructure project aiming to make University Park more pedestrian-friendly is on the verge of…
Celebrating the women of Lakeland
By Maxine Gross More than a decade ago, a group of neighbors in College Park’s Lakeland community had a conversation…
City encouraging homeownership through new programs
By Katharine Wilson The College Park City Council is keenly focused on ways in which the city can attract…
City council approves purchase of Old Town property
By A.R. Cabral At their Feb. 22 meeting, the College Park City Council approved a contract of sale to purchase…
Local nonprofit gifts meals and school supplies to families
By Taneen Momeni A cold winter wind blew as three volunteers worked quickly to deliver school supplies and packaged meals…
Long days continue for Hyattsville Middle Schoolers busing to Bowie
BY JOSIE JACK AND KIT SLACK Hyattsville Middle School (HMS) students have been sent to three different locations as the…
