At last week’s meeting, the Council decided t cancel a physical National Night Out (NNO) and approving the development of a virtual NNO experience. National Night Out (NNO) is a community/police public safety awareness-raising event in the United States, held the first Tuesday of August in most of the country. Due to limits on social […]
At this week’s City Council meeting, the Council will consider postponing the August NNO event to October (if feasible at that time) and change Council Worksession dates in August and October to accommodate this change. This year, 2020, all summer events which would draw large groups to one location have been canceled in order to […]
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 […]
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 […]
More than 16,000 communities across the country will host National Night Out events on Tuesday, Aug. 7, hoping to promote involvement in crime prevention activities, police-community partnerships, neighborhood friendship and send a message to criminals letting them know that their neighborhoods are organized and are fighting back. In North College Park, National Night Out will […]
From the recent thread on the crime incident, it looks like there is some interest in forming Neighborhood Watch group with neighbors living on street blocks. Accordingly, I reached out to our Community Police Officer Corporal Lobin, who has gladly agreed to help in forming such groups on your block. If you’re interested, please PM […]
At tonight’s Council meeting, the City Council will discuss City’s Neighborhood Watch program and the annual National Night Out event. The Neighborhood Watch Steering Committee (NWSC) was established in 2011 to promote and support community neighborhood watch programs city-wide. The NWSC replaced a previous model where one resident served as the city-wide coordinator working with […]
Please mark your calendar – Council member Nagle and I will be walking with our Community Police Liaison Officer Cpl. Lobin September 16. We’ll meet at Duval Field at 6pm and walk around the Daniel’s Park neighborhood. See you all there.
Dr. Fazlul Kabir is a five-term City Council Member of the City of College Park District 1.