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Prince George’s County moves closer to stiffer punishment for illegal off-road vehicles ‘Movies on the Potomac’ returns to National Harbor May 1 NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Want Prince George’s Co. High Schoolers to Join Their Ranks VC That Backed Fanduel, Peloton Leads Round for D.C.-Based AI Firm Prince George’s Co. Begins Offering Reimbursements for New Security Cameras Trone, Alsobrooks Offer Contrasts in First and Possibly Only Televised Debate Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness
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Local News April 22, 2024

Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness

by Kyle Swenson

WASHINGTON POST: Homeless activists gather Monday to protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices heard City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case centered on an Oregon city’s laws on people camping and […]

Local News April 18, 2024

PGC Council Introduces Voluntary Curfew Legislation Ahead in Time for Summer Months

by John Domen

WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County Council member has reluctantly proposed an expanded curfew, saying there’s “no reason to have a 15-year-old or a 16-year-old” without a chaperone during the wee hours on a school […]

Local News April 17, 2024

UMD Food Pantry Sees 60% Increase in Need

by Irit Skulnik

DBK NEWS: The University of Maryland’s campus food pantry saw a more than 60 percent increase in users between 2022 and 2023, according to pantry manager Larry Tumlin. The pantry, which offers students and staff […]

Local News April 9, 2024

Concerns About Crime in Downtown DC? Talk to the People Wearing Red Shirts

by Nick Lannelli

WTOP NEWS: More help is coming in downtown D.C. for residents and business owners who have questions or concerns about crime. The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) announced Tuesday that it was adding a team […]

Local News April 8, 2024

PGC Company ‘New Digz’ Offer a More Sustainable Way to Sell, Buy Clothes

by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant

WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County, Maryland, business owner wants you to think before you throw out that used dress or shirt. Sadiqa Brown, co-founder of New Digz Consignment, wants residents to know that donating […]

Local News April 1, 2024

A Channel Has Opened for Vessels Clearing Wreckage at the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site

by The Associated Press

WTOP NEWS: The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary, alternate channel for vessels involved in the clearing of debris at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, part of a […]

Local News March 28, 2024

Recovery Efforts at Key Bridge Shift to Salvage Operation

by Hugo Kugiya

BALTIMORE BANNER: The day after the bodies of two victims were recovered from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the focus at the site of the wreckage turned from recovery to salvage. “This is not […]

Local News March 26, 2024

Search For 6 Missing Construction Workers Continues After Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse

by Jessica Kronzer

WTOP NEWS: More than 12 hours after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, six members of a road crew who were on the Baltimore bridge at the time it was rammed by a […]

Local News March 21, 2024

140 Iconic DC Cherry Trees to Be Removed for 3-Year Repair Project at Tidal Basin

by Jessica Kronzer

WTOP NEWS: As part of a multimillion dollar rehabilitation project to address flooding issues, officials say 140 of D.C.’s famed cherry trees will be cut down along the Tidal Basin and Potomac River for construction. […]

Local News March 20, 2024

Md. Health Officials Have Applied for New Federal ‘AHEAD Model.’ Here’s What It Means.

by Danielle J. Brown

MARYLAND MATTERS: State health officials have placed their bid for Maryland to be among the first participants in a federal program that will help fund state initiatives to improve patient outcomes and bridge inequities, while […]

Local News March 18, 2024

Another Legislative Session, Another Late, High-Priced Debate Over Sports Venues

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: In 1996, the Maryland General Assembly spent its entire legislative session debating a proposal to build a new state-funded football stadium in downtown Baltimore, along with plans to spend millions more on infrastructure […]

Local News March 13, 2024

Bald Eagle Rescued from Car Grill After Collision in Maryland

by Thomas Robertson

WTOP NEWS: A Calvert County, Maryland, Animal Control officer swooped in to save a bald eagle after a collision Saturday. A driver alerted Animal Control early Saturday that they collided with an eagle on Route […]

Local News April 13, 2023

Maryland’s Moore may join other Democratic governors in stockpiling abortion drug

by Capital News Service

CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE: In the wake of a federal district court ruling revoking FDA approval for a major abortion drug, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) is working with his state’s Department of Health to explore […]

Local News April 12, 2023

Route 1’s Era Wine Bar, Pennyroyal Station and Spice Kitchen Nominated for Rammy Awards

by Alison Beckwith

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: Three Route 1 restaurants have been nominated for a prestigious industry award. The 41st annual Rammy awards from the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington recognize the top eateries in a number of categories at […]

Local News April 11, 2023

General Assembly caps session that saw passage of top Democratic priorities, renewed partnership with governor

by DMV Digest Staff

MARYLAND MATTERS: An angry Republican walk-off in the House of Delegates and a photo finish in the Senate ended the 2023 session of the Maryland General Assembly on Monday night. Gov. Wes Moore (D) greeted lawmakers and […]

Local News April 11, 2023

After Passage of DC Street Vending Legislation, Veteran Street Vendors Look Forward

by Sam P.K. Collins

WASHINGTON INFORMER: Local street vendors celebrated a victory last week with the passage of the Street Vendor Advancement Amendment Act, which decriminalizes street vending, sets up vending zones and spaces and streamlines a licensing process that […]

Local News April 10, 2023

Bowie Teen Wins TikTok Challenge, Earns Chipotle For A Year

by Kristen Danley-Greiner

PATCH: A social media contest to find the best-tasting Chipotle order using the restaurant’s new chicken al pastor dish has turned up a winner in Bowie. Teen Anthony Juan Hernandez entered the Chipotle taste test […]

Local News April 7, 2023

Bald Eagles Return to Bladensburg Waterfront Park Amid Anacostia River Cleanup

by Alison Beckwith

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: You can now regularly spot bald eagles at the Bladensburg Waterfront Park. Hyattsville birdwatcher Harry Yeide, a retired federal intelligence officer, has been going to the park every morning for the last six years […]

Local News April 7, 2023

Anthony C. Bennett Appointed as Prince George’s Inspector General

by Richard D. Elliot

WASHINGTON INFORMER: Earlier this year, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) announced a new Inspector General and Director of the Office of Integrity, Compliance, and Police Accountability: Anthony C. Bennett. With the county having faced […]

Local News April 5, 2023

Students from Rhode Island School of Design Paint Colorful New Murals at ECO City Farms in Edmonston

by Alison Beckwith

HYATTSVILLE WIRE: ECO City Farms has some colorful new murals of farming and nature scenes thanks to a group of students at the Rhode Island School Design, a nationally known art and design school, who recently visited […]

Local News April 5, 2023

Prince George’s Leads Maryland in Recycling

by Washington Informer Web Staff

WASHINGTON INFORMER: Prince George’s County is touting its efforts to keep trash from landfills and to recycle, which it says are outpacing all others in the state of Maryland. The county has an initiative that […]

Local News April 4, 2023

Former College Park Mayor Faces 80 Charges for Child Pornography

by Richard D. Elliot

WASHINGTON INFORMER: After his arrest in early March, a Prince George’s County grand jury chose to indict former College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn for 80 counts of possession and intent to distribute child pornography on […]

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