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Category: Prince George’s County

A sign for Indian Head Highway in Oxon Hill, Maryland, is shown here on April 21. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Renaming of Indian Head Highway in Prince George’s Nixed, ‘Designation’ Coming Instead

by William J. Ford May 19, 2022May 19, 2022

The name of Indian Head Highway isn’t going anywhere, after all.

Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (center) receives an endorsement for her reelection bid from AFSCME Council 67 on May 19. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Alsobrooks Receives ‘Proudest Endorsement’ from AFSCME

by William J. Ford May 19, 2022May 19, 2022
Wayman Savoy (left) chats with Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks during an "Age My Way" senior information fair hosted by the county's Department of Family Services outside its Camp Springs headquarters on May 17. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Resources, Relaxation Offered to Prince George’s Seniors

by William J. Ford May 17, 2022May 18, 2022
Richard Collins Jr., father of slain Bowie State University student Richard Collins III, stands beside his wife, Dawn, as he talks about their son during a May 16 dedication ceremony at the University of Maryland in College Park, where Collins was fatally stabbed in 2017. A plaza on the U.Md. campus has been named for the late Collins. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

U.Md. Dedicates Plaza to Lt. Richard Collins, Black Bowie State Student Killed in On-Campus Hate Crime

by William J. Ford May 16, 2022May 18, 2022
Morningside, Maryland, Mayor Bennard Cann (Courtesy of Town of Morningside)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Municipalities Hold Local Elections

by WI Web Staff May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (with scissors) participates in a ribbon-cutting ceremony outside MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland, on May 10. Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (third from left) stands alongside state and hospital officials. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Behavioral Health Unit Coming to MedStar Hospital in Clinton

by William J. Ford May 10, 2022May 10, 2022
Former District Heights, Maryland, Mayor Johnathan Medlock (left) is sworn in as a interim member of the Prince George's County Council by Mahasin El Amin, clerk of the county's circuit court, during a ceremony May 9. Medlock fills vacated District 6 seat on the council until December. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Medlock Sworn In to Prince George’s County Council

by William J. Ford May 9, 2022May 11, 2022
Tequila Butler (right) files Naomi Smith's nails during a Mother’s Day luncheon at Prince George’s Ballroom in Landover, Maryland, on May 5. Smith joined 149 other mothers who received treatment such as a catered meal, massage therapy and pictures taken. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Women Pampered in Style During Mother’s Day Luncheon

by William J. Ford May 5, 2022May 11, 2022
District Heights, Maryland, Mayor Johnathan M. Medlock (Courtesy photo)
Posted inPrince George's County

Prince George’s Council Appoints District Heights Mayor to Fill Vacant Seat

by William J. Ford May 3, 2022May 4, 2022
**FILE** The 15th Street SW entrance of the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing building in Washington, D.C. ( Tim Evanson via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inPrince George's County

U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing Relocating to Prince George’s

by WI Web Staff May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

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