The Mid-Maryland Dental Mission of Mercy & Health Equity Festival is going to take place on September 12-14, 2019, at the University of Maryland Xfinity Center. The organizers are asking volunteers to sign up for the event. Please be a part of a monumental free dental clinic. Our goal for this MOM/HEF is to provide […]
At this week’s meeting, the Council will consider approving the continuation of the safety barrier on the east side of Baltimore Avenue from to Hartwick in Downtown College Park. The installation of the fence-style barrier along the curb for the half block to Hartwick will provide a safer environment and lower the probability of a […]
In Just 10 Minutes, a Car Can Heat up by 20 Degrees. Did you know that in 2018, 52 children died of heatstroke in hot cars across the country? Protect your children, disabled loved ones and pets by never leaving them alone in unattended vehicles. The temperature inside a car can rapidly rise and create […]
At last night’s meeting the Council discussed awarding a contract for Design Build & Demolition Services for the College Park Woods Swimming Club property to Broughton Construction Company, in an amount not to exceed $554,670.36. The City purchased the College Park Swimming Club property on July 27, 2018. The City asked Buchart Horn Architects to […]
Please mark your calendar. Join a wonderful group of volunteers to beautify and clean up the senior garden at the Attick Towers, on September 7, 9 am-noon. Details below. Please spread the word! Thank you!
The fifth and final reason to attend TODAY’s National Night Out is to take a stand against crime and let criminals know that our neighborhood is organized against crime. National Night Out is all about building support and increasing participation in local anti-crime efforts, strengthening neighborhood spirit and improving relationships between the police department and local residents. […]
The fourth reason to attend tomorrow’s National Night Out is to meet your neighbors and join the Neighborhood Watch Program. According to crime statistics, crime in our area is not limited to nighttime. Not everyone can afford a home security system. Police can’t be everywhere at once and must rely on the active participation of […]
The third reason to attend next Tuesday’s National Night Out – great food! The Boy Scouts will be grilling hot dogs for sale, and we’ll have snacks and soft drinks. There will be also someone giving away FREE snow-cones and popcorns. It should be a great evening and a great chance to meet your neighbors […]
The second reason to attend next Tuesday’s National Night Out is that there will be fun activities for kids of all ages! We’ll have a moon bounce, face painting, snow cones, and other activities, as well as a visit from our local fire department! And while you’re there, you can find out about how to […]
The first reason to attend next Tuesday’s National Night Out is to meet your local police officers. The event is designed to build bridges between the community and the police. Our officers help protect us and our families from crime. Please come bring your questions about recent crime trends and how the police are responding to them and working to prevent crime in the future. Also, learn helpful tips and tricks […]
City of College Park offers two tree programs for our residents Tree Planting in the Right-of-Way: If you would like a tree planted in the right-of way in front of your home, please contact Brenda Alexander to discuss options at 240-487-3595 or balexander@collegeparkmd.gov. Tree Canopy Enhancement Program (TCEP) on Private Property: The City has a […]
College Park Nursery School is a cooperative nursery school that has been serving College Park and the surrounding communities for more than 50 years with half-day nursery school for 2-5 year olds. Parents have the opportunity to be involved in the classroom alongside experienced teachers. CPNS is truly a wonderful resource here in our city […]
I recently came across the following announcement (at the end of my post below) about the City Hall move on NextDoor. As the City Council has been discussing the new City Hall project, it has directed staff to look for a new place to move City offices, in case it finally approves the construction budget […]
Please see below the BOLO (Be on the Lookput) regarding a Missing Person from the 9600 block of 51st Avenue, College Park.
Dr. Fazlul Kabir is a four-term City Council Member of the City of College Park District 1.