Local News
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5 New Maryland Laws Now in Effect
Maryland’s new laws improve pricing transparency, housing fairness, vehicle registration, police accountability, and foster care protections. Read more
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PGCPS Partners with UMGC to Expand Dual Enrollment Opportunities for High School Students
PGCPS launches a dual enrollment program with UMGC, offering free college credits to high schoolers. Read more
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Prince George’s County Native Masai Russell Breaks 100m Hurdles World Record
Prince George’s County has long been a powerhouse for athletic talent, but Olympic gold medalist Masai Russell just took local pride to a global level. On Thursday at the prestigious Diamond League meet in Zurich, Switzerland, the 26-year-old track icon blazed across the finish line in a staggering 12.09 seconds, establishing a new world record in the women’s… Read more
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Prince George’s Community College Ranks No. 1 Community College in Maryland
Prince George’s Community College ranks No. 1 in Maryland and No. 19 nationally for excellence. Read more
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PGCPS Implements New Math Standards and Safety Tech
PGCPS is enhancing math education with new standards and specialized coaches for student success. Read more
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Federal Judge Blocks FBI HQ Move, Clear Path for Greenbelt
A federal judge blocked FBI headquarters’ relocation to D.C., reaffirming Greenbelt, Maryland, as the site. Read more
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College Park Shopping Center Sells for $53M
Terrapin Development and Northpond Partners acquire College Park Shopping Center for $53 million. Read more
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Sandlot to Expand to Downtown Largo
Suite Nation is transforming Prince George’s County with pop-up venues that boost local culture and economy. Read more
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First Watch Opens Doors in Largo
First Watch opened in Prince George’s County, revitalizing a former site with morning dining options. Read more
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Savor the Flavor, Support the Cause: National Harbor Hosts ‘Taste of America’ to Fight Alzheimer’s
National Harbor’s Taste of America event combines food sampling with Alzheimer’s fundraising on August 9. Read more
