10 min ago | via The Washington Post
She and Anthony Brown had exchanged pleasantries at many Maryland civic events over the years as both raised kids and built careers, she in business, he in Democratic state politics. Comment?
Greg Bassett: Jay Hancock helped shape journalists' ...
Saturday | via Delaware Coast Press
Whether he meant to or not, Jay Hancock played a valuable teaching role in the careers of more than a few up-and-coming reporters in the journalism school at the University of Maryland. Comment?
'If I Were Mayor' Essayists Honored at Council Meeting
Wednesday May 23 | via Patch.com
Fourth-grade students who entered the i»¿ Maryland Municipal League's "If I Were Mayor"i»¿ essay contest read their blueprint plans for College Park at Tuesday night's mayor and council meeting. Comment?
Cash Reward Being Offered for Tip in 7-11 Armed Robbery
Tuesday May 22 | via Patch.com
A A cash reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for a tip that leads to the arrest and indictment of the two suspects police believe are responsible for an armed robbery that occurred at the 7-11 in north College Park early Monday morning. Comment?
Prince George's police seek suspects in convenience ...
Tuesday May 22 | via Gazette.net
Prince George's County police are seeking multiple suspects after two 7-Eleven convenience stores were robbed at gunpoint in a 48-hour span. Comment?
Specter to Speak With Residents at Fishnet
Monday May 21 | via Patch.com
Residents and officials of College Park and the University of Maryland will come together this Wednesday at Fishnet to talk about local issues, as part of the next Experience and Enjoy College Park meetings. Comment?
Slots, Horses And Warm Weather-Saturday At Preakness
Sunday May 20 | via Baltimore News
While thousands were betting on their favorite horse, Baltimore is placing its own bet on slots. Comment?
Police: Motorist Robbed By 3 In College Park
Sunday May 20 | via CBS Local
Police are looking for three men who allegedly robbed a motorist at gunpoint near the University of Maryland in College Park. Comment?
Sunday May 20 | via Baltimore News
Its finally here-Preakness 2012 in Northwest Baltimore. This year there's a fuller field, more horses , more competition and more money to win. Comment?
PG Police Officer Charged with DUI
Sunday May 20 | via Baltimore News
Police in Prince George's County say a police officer has been charged with driving under the influence after he crashed his cruiser in a single-car accident. Comment?
Police Identify Man Fatally Shot by Officer
Sunday May 20 | via Baltimore News
Police say 31 year-old Maurice Holloman was fatally shot by police Saturday after an altercation. Comment?
Sunday May 20 | via Baltimore News
The NAACP has passed a resolution endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right and opposing any efforts "to codify discrimination or hatred into the law." The Baltimore-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People announced Saturday that its board voted at a leadership retreat in Miami to back a resolution supporting marriage ... (more) Comment?
Trayvon Martin's Mother to Speak at Baltimore Church
Sunday May 20 | via Baltimore News
The mother of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin is expected to speak at a Baltimore church. Comment?
POLICE: Armed Robbery In College Park, Md.
Sunday May 20 | via WUSA9.com
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Prince George's County Police are investigating an off-campus armed robbery/abduction at the University of Maryland. Comment?
Penn State Scandal Prompts Policy Change in Maryland...
Friday May 18 | via Patch.com
By Jakob Engelke and Jeremy Schneider Capital News Service When Bowie State Athletic Director Anton Goff first heard about the Penn State football child molestation scandal, he shared the same reaction as much of the country-shock and horror. Comment?
Metro Unveils First Enclosed Bike Storage at College...
Wednesday May 16 | via Patch.com
Metro officially unveiled its first enclosed, card-accessible Bike & Ride storage facility on Tuesday morning at the College Park-University of Maryland station, a win for bicycle and public transit commuters. Comment?
Bagel shop bandit arrested in College Park
Wednesday May 16 | via Gazette.net
A Washington, D.C., man was arrested shortly after he allegedly pushed a woman and stole her purse inside a College Park bagel shop Monday afternoon, according to University of Maryland police. Comment?
Elderly woman vanishes after not leaving home alone ...
Tuesday May 15 | via Washington Examiner
An elderly woman who hadn't left her home on her own in years vanished in 2003, and authorities have never figured out what happened to her. Comment?
Man arrested for allegedly trying to sell found phon...
Tuesday May 15 | via Gazette.net
A series of text messages and undercover police work led to the arrest of a Riverdale man who allegedly tried to sell a cell phone he found back to the original owner in College Park Sunday. Comment?
University Police Nab Phone Thief After Cop Poses As...
Monday May 14 | via WUSA9.com
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- University of Maryland Police say they caught a cell phone thief after an officer and the victim switched places to meet a man claiming he could sell the phone back to the victim. Comment?