The Better Bag Bill took effect Jan. 1, 2024. Retailers will now charge a 10-cent fee for each paper bag and reusable bag sold to consumers.
See how the New Year's holiday will affect government offices, yard waste pickup and more in Bowie.
Here are two ways you can recycle your live Christmas tree in Prince George's County.
Patch has the latest closings and trash collection adjustment in Prince George's County for Christmas weekend.
A 10-year-old from Prince George's County with her own cookie business competed on Master Chef Gordon Ramsay's new holiday cooking show.
The annual socks, hats and gloves drive hosted by the Prince George's Police Department runs now through Jan. 11. Learn how you can help.
A vigil has been planned for the two young Riverdale Elementary students hit and killed by a van Monday morning on their way to school.
Prince George's officials have rolled out a new median beautiful program targeting eight medians across the county.
A new Canine Training Facility and Emergency Vehicle Operations Course Training Facility both have opened in Prince George's County.
Residents can recycle their pumpkins and other natural decorations in the paper lawn/leaf bag or the 32-gallon green wheeled cart.
A NonProfit Empowerment Symposium will take place Nov. 1 at the Prince George’s Community College Center for Performing Arts.
Grants totaling $100K have been awarded to entities including in Prince George's to help with open space and environmental projects.
"Old Bowie Celebrates" will take place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with live music, food vendors and arts and crafts vendors.
Whether you plan to carve your pumpkin or create a festive fall display, here's where you can find pumpkins in Bowie and Prince George's Co.
Prince George’s Goes Pink, a breast cancer awareness initiative, kicks off Oct. 4 with a month-long series of events.
The Maryland Department of Agriculture will spray for mosquitoes in Hyattsville Wednesday night.
A GoFundMe has been set up for 16-year-old Jayda Medrano Moore, a basketball player who was fatally shot outside DuVal High School Monday.
Discover what's open and what's closed on Labor Day in Prince George's County, including when your trash will be picked up.
A plastic bag ban takes effect Jan. 1 in Prince George's. Shoppers who want to use a plastic bag will be charged a fee, per new legislation.
A two-time MD high school rodeo queen and champion has started her senior year in high school with a recent 1st place finish at a VA rodeo.
A suspected alligator on the loose at an apartment complex has been captured and identified as a tegu lizard by wildlife officials.
The lucky Accokeek man used the same numbers on 15 different Pick 5 tickets, winning a total of $750,000, lottery officials said.
The ticket is the third worth $1 million or more sold in Maryland in the last week. Two prizes remain unclaimed, officials said.
The first dinosaur bone bed to be found in Maryland since 1887 has been unearthed. The rare find is about 115 million years old.
Patch has the scoop on July 4 holiday trash pick-up schedule adjustments and office closures.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Bowie, Prince George's Co.
Discover what's open and what's closed across Prince George's County and in Bowie for Juneteenth 2023.
Celebrate Juneteenth 2023 at these upcoming events and discover what's open and what's closed across Prince George's County and in Bowie.
A paper shredding and Styrofoam recycling event will take place Saturday in Bowie starting at 8 a.m. on a first-come, first-served basis.
All outdoor parks and rec programs and activities in Prince George's have been canceled for June 7-8 due to the Canadian wildfires' smoke.
An array of activities across Prince George's will celebrate Pride Month including a parade, festivals, a summit, book club readings & more.
As we remember U.S. military personnel on Memorial Day, various facilities and services will be closed or modified for the holiday.
As temperatures continue to warm up, people wanting to swim in a Prince George's County pool should check out one of these aquatic centers.
An Upper Marlboro woman and cervical cancer survivor's journey to motherhood was made possible by the generosity of strangers, People says.
Several communities in Prince George's will host Memorial Day ceremonies along with a parade in Bowie, and wreath laying and flag setting.
The world's biggest bounce house has landed in Prince George's County. Tickets are available while it's here through June 11.
Laurel neighbors complained about rats drawn to the Food Lion's trash and a leaking grease dumpster, all of which have been remedied.
We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Laurel.
A stream restoration project in Prince George's has placed 2nd in the Chesapeake Bay's award contest for best urban stormwater practices.