Most displaced Campus Village shops remain without new homes
By KATELYNN WINEBRENNER Of the 16 businesses that once had storefronts in the Campus Village Shoppes on Route 1, one…
Shop Made in Maryland makes room for locally made crafts, snacks
By KAYLA NAZAIRE A new store on the first floor of College Park City Hall is showcasing everything from novelty…
Local spa benefits from Level Up program
By KATIE V. JONES After years of working in the restaurant business, Taji Kelly needed a break. “As a general…
County-wide MeatOut Day
By HAYDEN SMITH The Prince George’s County Council signed a resolution proclaiming March 20, 2024 as MeatOut Day in the…
Ernie’s Lock goes mobile
BY SOPHIE GORMAN ORIANI A new year is often marked by a dramatic change, and this proved true for a…
The Hy-Life: Listening in the workplace: Vigilante’s first Deaf-identifying employee
BY JESSICA ARENDS According to the Pew Research Center, the majority of U.S. workers say focusing on diversity, equity and…
Nonprofits seek share of county’s cash
By Sharon O’Malley Firefighters, animal rescue workers and representatives of more than a dozen nonprofits asked Prince George’s County Executive…
Friendship spawns mushroom business and more
By JESSIE NEWBURN When Laurel resident Cory Moore accompanied a friend to a birthday party in 2017, he had no…
Iron Rooster Opens in College Park
By KAYLA NAZAIRE College Park no longer has to wait for the sweet spot between breakfast and lunch. Iron Rooster,…
Laurel now home to Maryland’s first electrology school
By JESSIE NEWBURN From difficulty and challenge, new opportunities arise. Such was the case for Eileen Collins, owner and lead…