Berwyn Heights News

Kimyia Varzi/submitted Author Bill Campbell teamed up with rapper Nina Miller to create a soundtrack for his novel "Koontown Killing Kaper." Kimyia Varzi/submitted Tired of black stereotypes being perpetuated in literature and music, Berwyn Heights author Bill Campbell wrote a satirical novel "Koontown Killing Kaper" that exaggerates those ... (more)

PGPD jackpot sting: More than 23 pounds of marijuana, $4,000 in cash and ammunition seized The Prince George's County Police Department's Special EnforcementA and Special Operations divisions made a substantial drug seizure on the morning of May 4 in Suitland, MD.

Improving pedestrian safety in College Park is a commonly cited goal for area residents and officials , but among the fourth graders too? That's at least the case for Holy Redeemer School student Ella Lannon, who was recently named a regional winner of the Maryland Municipal League 's 12th "If I were Mayor" essay contest.

A bouncer at a College Park bar is facing several assault charges after allegedly punching, throwing and choking a bar patron - an Air Force airman - Saturday night.

Tuesday elections in Prince George's County municipalities Colmar Manor, University Park and Berwyn Heights brought changes to the town councils but no ousters of incumbents.

Holly Nunn/The Gazette Willa Stark, 2, of Berwyn Heights takes a snack break in a model of an Algonquian canoe, part of a renovation of Indian Creek Park in Berwyn Heights, which opened to the public on Saturday.

The world shook with major events in 1912-the Republic of China was proclaimed; the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank in the Atlantic, claiming 1,500 lives; Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly across the English Channel.