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Event Co-Chairs Angela A. McCullough, Lissa Ross, Ardania Williams (center) were joined by Jeff A. McFarland, Tina Long (left), Dena Wilson, Dr. Sherrie John- son and Montez Anderson (right) at the 34th Annual PGCC Foundation Scholar- ship Golf Tournament. (Courtesy of Prince George’s Community College)
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Prince George’s County Weekly Updates: College Park Business Closures; PGCC Golf Tournament; World Transit Day

by Richard D. Elliott September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

The Campus Village Shoppes in College Park is being converted to student housing, resulting in the relocation of 19 businesses, while the Maryland Transit Administration is offering free rides on MTA-operated services to celebrate World Car Free Day.

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer speaks at the 42nd annual Bull Roast, hosted at the Newton White Mansion on Sept. 8, as Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman (second from right) and Prince George’s County Democratic Central Committee Chair Antwan Brown (right) listen. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inPolitics

Steny Hoyer’s Bull Roast: A Fun-Filled Event Celebrating Maryland Progress with Political Leaders

by Richard D. Elliott September 19, 2023September 19, 2023
**FILE** Prince George's County Council Vice Chair Wala Blegay (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s County Council Narrowly Votes Down Virtual Attendance Option

by Richard D. Elliott September 19, 2023September 19, 2023
Prince George's County Delegation Chair Del. Nick Charles (holding microphone) receives a community service award from the Young Democrats. The Executive Board stands behind Charles. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s County Young Democrats Host Kennedy-King Dinner, Showcasing Candidates and Community Service Awards

by Richard D. Elliott September 19, 2023September 19, 2023
The Greenbelt Labor Day Festival brings a carnival atmosphere to the quiet Roosevelt Center and the bench gives comfortable seating for attendees who want to listen to live music from the stage. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s County Weekly Updates: Greenbelt Labor Day Recap; UMD’s New COVID Policy; Local Leaders Appointed to New Roles; BSU President Remains CIAA Board Chair

by Richard D. Elliott September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Council member Jolene Ivey (center in blue shirt) and her staff at the Back to School Fest. (Courtesy of Ivey)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Political Updates: Office of Social Equity Website Officially Launches; Ivey Hosts Back-to-School Fest; Vehicle Emissions Changes Approved

by Richard D. Elliott September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
yellow school bus under blue sky
Posted inEducation

PGCPS Understaffed by Over 200 Bus Drivers and Teachers, Leaving Students at Risk

by Richard D. Elliott September 6, 2023September 6, 2023
**FILE** The Best Buy in Bowie Town Center is closing down on Sept. 21, leaving the Woodmore Town Center as the closest Best Buy for residents of Bowie and surrounding areas. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s County Weekly Updates: Bowie Best Buy to Close, Largo Town Center Sold, Towson Plans to Reapply for Program

by Richard D. Elliott September 6, 2023September 8, 2023
Congressman Glenn Ivey with UMD President Darryll Pines witness a flight demonstration by UMD’s award-winning drone team. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Political Updates: Jones Endorses Alsobrooks; Ivey Awards UMD’s AMAV Team

by Richard D. Elliott September 6, 2023September 6, 2023
**FILE** (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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In a Minute Cafe Reopens with Chef Steven Wilson’s Signature Chicken Dishes

by Richard D. Elliott September 6, 2023September 6, 2023

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