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First Baptist Church of Glenarden’s Family Life Center hosted an MLK-inspired Weekend of Service, using each of these banners to differentiate a volunteer zone on Saturday, Jan. 18. During the event, volunteers packed 15,000 hygiene kits to give to those in need. (Courtesy photo via Facebook)

Faith

First Baptist Church of Glenarden Volunteers Prepare Hygiene Kits for Needy During MLK Weekend

by Richard D. Elliott January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

**FILE** Gov. Wes Moore is proposing to increase state revenue without negatively affecting most Marylanders. (WI photo)

Prince George’s County Political Updates

by Richard D. Elliott January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

Cheverly officials, including Mayor Kayce Munyeneh (pictured), haveannounced they are preparing lawsuits against the nearby town of Bladensburg for their efforts to annex the Hospital Hill site, which Cheverly leaders have spent over a year trying to redevelop into housing and retail. (Courtesy photo)

Prince George's County

Prince George’s County Local Updates

by Richard D. Elliott January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

Snow falls in Prince George's County's Mount Rainier area on Jan. 6. (Micha Green/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Prince George’s County Residents Decry Slow Response Times to 2025’s First Snowfall

by Richard D. Elliott January 15, 2025January 16, 2025

**FILE** Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is cautioning state leaders of further budget woes. At the recent Maryland Association of Counties Conference in Cambridge, the governor shared some of his plans to address the state’s budget issues. (WI photo)

Gov. Moore Proposes $2 Billion in Budget Cuts, Promotes Government Efficiency

by Richard D. Elliott January 15, 2025January 16, 2025

County Council Chair Jolene Ivey (D-District 5) announced her candidacy for the at-large special election shortly after the Maryland Municipal League conference. Her campaign focuses include public safety and pursuing federal and state grants. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Prince George’s County Political Updates

by Richard D. Elliott January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

Sen. Angela Alsobrooks was met with grand applause upon being called to enter the chamber. Seated among her new colleagues, Alsobrooks has many familiar faces to support her during her first year on the Hill. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Congressional Black Caucus Swears In New Members for 119th Congress

by Richard D. Elliott January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

Prince George's County

Prince George’s County Local Updates

by Richard D. Elliott January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

**FILE** Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is pressing charges against the owners of the Temple Hills apartment complex Heather Hill for using unfair and deceptive marketing practices. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Prince George’s County Political Updates

by Richard D. Elliott January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

School Superintendent Carey Wright, who came to Maryland from Mississippi after raising literacy rates, acknowledges that Maryland’s educator workforce has looked essentially the same over past years and plans new efforts to increase diversity and inclusion for teachers of color. (Courtesy of Maryland State Department of Education)

Prince George's County

Prince George’s County Education Updates

by Richard D. Elliott December 31, 2024December 31, 2024