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New Carrollton, Maryland is located in Prince Georges County. Zip codes in New Carrollton, MD include 20784. More New Carrollton information.

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Yesterday | Gazette.net

New Carrollton considering different tax rates

New Carrollton residents could end up paying about the same amount in property taxes this summer as they did last summer, despite lower assessed home values, if the City Council decides to exceed the constant yield tax rate as a way to avoid dipping into operating reserves.

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Tue May 29, 2012

WUSA-TV Washington

Same-Sex Marriage Referendum Advances In Maryland

NEW CARROLLTON, Md. - Opponents of Maryland's new same-sex marriage law made a significant step forward Tuesday in their attempts to have voters decide this November whether to throw it out.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Patch.com

Police: Look Out for Fake Lottery Scams

Prince George's County Police are warning residents to be on the lookout for fake lottery scams after a New Carrollton woman was recently misled by someone posing as a Publisher's Clearing House representative.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Gazette.net

Keeping the focus on paying for transit projects

A task force this week recommended that Montgomery County build a 160-mile transit network that would rely not on regular buses chugging along the usual congested county roads, but sleek 'rapid transit' buses that would travel in special lanes reserved for them.

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Mon May 21, 2012

The Baltimore Sun

Red Line funding uncertain with failure of Maryland gas tax hike

Gov. Martin O'Malley has long promised that Baltimore and the Washington suburbs would each get a new light-rail line and that the Red Line and its Purple counterpart outside D.C. could be built at the same time.

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Fri May 18, 2012

WTOP-FM Washington

Using Metro this weekend? Plan ahead

Get ready for another busy weekend, filled with festivals, art events, graduation ceremonies, and Metro delays for the Orange, Red and Green Lines.

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Thu May 17, 2012

NBC Washington

Weekend Metro Track Work

Metro riders should be aware of track work being conducted on the Orange, Red and Green lines that will affect travel this weekend.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Gazette.net

Wednesday afternoon car fire in New Carrollton under investigation

The cause of a car fire under a New Carrollton home's carport is under investigation, according to a Prince George's County fire official.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Patch.com

Hazy Future for Purple Line Funding

A The Purple Line , the proposed 16-mile light rail transit system extending from New Carrollton to Bethesda, could be missing one vital component for its progression: funding.

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Wed May 09, 2012

Gazette.net

New traffic enforcement initiative meant to curb aggressive driving, reduce vehicle accidents

Natalie McGill/The Gazette Prince George's County Assistant Police Chief Kevin Davis introduces the "Take 30 for Traffic" initiative on May 1. The new initiative asks police officers on all three shifts to spend 30 minutes each day during their shifts to monitor speeding and aggressive drivers in an effort to reduce the number of fatal pedestrian ... (more)

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Tue May 08, 2012

Gazette.net

Hanko re-elected New Carrollton mayor

Virginia Terhune/The Gazette New Carrollton candidates James Wildoner and John Weisenberg talk Monday while waiting for election results at the city's Municipal Center.

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