Where To Find Cooling Centers During Hot Weekend In Prince George's

Temperatures are forecast to soar this weekend, especially Sunday. Here's where to find cooling centers across Prince George's County.

Riverkeeper To Discuss Patuxent River Protection Efforts Wednesday

Riverkeeper Fred Tutman will discuss the work he's doing to protect and preserve the Patuxent River Wednesday at the library.

Power Still Out For Residents, Clean Up Continues In Bowie

Some roads remain closed while clean-up efforts continue in Bowie and across Prince George's County. Many residents still do not have power.

Power Outages, Widespread Tree Damage In Bowie, PG County From Storms

Widespread power outages, downed trees and flooded streets were reported after a storm hit the area Tuesday. The Baysox game has been moved.

National Night Out Returns To Bowie In 2022

Police officers and neighbors in Bowie will mingle at Allen Pond Park on August 2.

Yard Waste Rules Relaxed In Some Parts Of Bowie Due To Recent Tornado

Bowie will relax yard waste set-out rules for July 13 and July 20 for the Buckingham and Somerset neighborhoods, city officials said.

July 4th 2022: Find Fireworks In Bowie, Across Prince George's County

See Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Prince George's County.

What's Open, Closed For July 4, 2022, In Prince George's County

Patch has the scoop on July 4 holiday library hours, trash pick-up schedule adjustments, public transportation delays and office closures.

Fireworks Near Me: Bowie’s July 4th, 2022

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Prince George's County.

Which Fireworks Are Legal In Prince George's For The July 4 Holiday

Do you know what fireworks are legal in and which ones are banned in Prince George's County for the Fourth of July?

$850K Awarded To 39 Nonprofits From FY22 Local Impact Grant Program

Nearly 40 Prince George's nonprofits have been awarded $850K through the FY22 Local Impact Grant Program.

Butterfly Garden Clean-Up Day Saturday At Centennial Park

Join the Bowie Green Team and help clean up the butterfly garden Saturday at Centennial Park.

Hike, Campfire, S'mores, Firefly Fun At Friday Night Adventure

Embark upon a hike, enjoy a campfire with s'mores, listen to a fun book reading then try and catch fireflies Friday night at Whitemarsh Park

July 4th Fireworks Show Canceled In College Park, Parade Still Planned

College Park city officials have canceled the fireworks show held in partnership with the University of Maryland.

July 4th Fireworks 2022 Near Bowie

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Prince George's County.

Juneteenth: What’s Open, What’s Closed In Prince George's County

Will your trash be picked up? Will the Animal Services Facility and Adoption Center be open? Will TheBus operate? Patch has the answers.

Juneteenth Celebrations Across Prince George's County

Celebrate Juneteenth across Prince George's with a movie night, community mural painting, live music, readings, history activities and more.

$25K Gas Giveaway By Churches Overshadowed By Station's Price Gouging

Prince George's churches filled many people's tanks with a $25K gas giveaway, but one pastor believes a station engaged in price gouging.

Youngest Glider Pilot In America Hails From Prince George's County

The youngest private glider pilot in the U.S. hails from Prince George's. He recently was treated to a helicopter ride with the Air Force.

Swimming Pools Open For Summer, Here's Where You Can Find One

As temperatures continue to warm up, people wanting to go for a swim in a Howard County pool should check out one of these aquatic centers.

Join The Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Through Bowie June 11

Be sure and register soon for the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run that winds through Bowie June 11.

Juneteenth Celebration Runs June 17-19 In Prince George's County

A Juneteenth celebration planned for June 17-19 will be held in Bowie with live music, readings, bike ride, movie night and more.

Town Hall Keeping Our Faith Communities Safe Will Be June 8

Sign up today for the town hall Keeping Our Faith Communities Safe June 8 at the Kenhill Center in Bowie.

Bowiefest Returns To Prince George's Saturday At Allen Pond Park

Bowiefest returns for 2022 Saturday at Allen Pond Park. There will be an arts and crafts area, food vendors and business expo.

Why Summer Is a Great Time To Buy a Vacation Home

Here are a few reasons a vacation home could be right for you.

Social Justice Camp New This Summer For Prince George's County Teens

Prince George's teens can attend a new Social Justice Camp where they'll learn how to engage in advocacy, make connections and ignite change

Young Pool Shark Surprises Family, Opponents On Tournament Circuit

A young pool shark from Prince George's who began playing at just 4 now is the top-ranked U.S. pool player for the 13 and under division.

82-Year-Old Graduates With College Degree The Day After Her Birthday

Prince George's woman chipped away at her college major one class at a time and earned her bachelor's degree one day after turning 82.

Memorial Day 2022 Parade In Prince George's County

The Memorial Day Parade will return to Bowie this year with a start time of 11 a.m. It will begin at the HS annex and end at the park.

6 Maryland Southern Baptist Pastors Accused Of Sexual Abuse: Report

The Southern Baptist Church Executive Committee has released a list of clergy nationwide accused of sexual abuse. Six have ties to Maryland.

Memorial Day 2022: What's Open, Closed In Prince George's County

Wondering if your trash will be picked up on Memorial Day or TheBus will be operating? Patch has the answers.

Teen Loses Both Parents, Given Full College Scholarship

People raised money to send Kyle Savage, Jr., to college after his parents were killed in a car crash. Then a university did this...

$100K Raised For Teens Whose Parents Were Killed In Fiery Crash

A Facebook fundraiser has been set up to help a graduating senior still go to college after his parents were killed in a fiery car crash.

Heritage Weekend Celebration​ Kicks Off May 20 In Prince George's Co.

Several activities will be happening Friday through Sunday at the Heritage Weekend Celebration in Prince George's County.

Wild Turkey Attacks 3 People Along Prince George's Trail

A wild turkey believed to be a male has attacked three people who were on the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail in Prince George's County.

Feed The Fridge Launches Second Location In Prince George's County

Feed the Fridge, a creative initiative to help reach those facing food insecurity, has launched a second location in Prince George's County.

Book Crawl Coming To Prince George's County This Summer

Starting June 29, book lovers in Prince George's County can participate in a book crawl that takes place at local businesses each week.

Sign Up For Summer Reading Program With Washington Nationals, Library

Several special events including playing catch with the Washington Nationals are a part of this summer's reading program with the library.

Black History Program Receives Maryland Historical Trust’s Preservation Award

Prince George's parks and recreation department’s Black History Program has receive a Maryland Historical Trust’s Preservation Award.

Breakfast Parade Honors Prince George's First Responders, Dispatchers

Residents and staff at Tribute at Melford hosted a breakfast parade recently to honor Prince George's first responders and dispatchers.