Prince George’s County Educators Rally To Demand Solutions

Educators will rally Thursday at the Board of Education meeting to demand county officials address the ongoing staff shortage.

What's Open, Closed For Veterans Day 2021 In Prince George's

Veterans Day will result in some closures Thursday in Prince George's County, along with a delay in trash pickup.

Veterans Day In Prince George's: How To Honor Military Personnel

Military veterans in Prince George's County and nationwide will be recognized on Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 11.

Tell Someone In Bowie You’re Grateful For Them

Write a letter showing your gratitude for someone or something in Bowie or Prince George's County and we’ll publish it in November.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Bowie Area

Donors will have the chance to win a trip for two to Hawaii.

Girl Scouts Collect 100+ Costumes So Others Could Trick-Or-Treat

Two Prince George's County Girl Scout Juniors held a Halloween costume drive so that others could trick-or-treat.

$1.6M In Grant Funding Available To Prince George's Nonprofits

An estimated $1.6 million in grant funding has been earmarked for Prince George's County nonprofits with a Nov. 12 application deadline.

Trash Pickup Rules Changed In Bowie To Keep Wildlife Away

The city said there has been "an increasing volume" of complaints from residents who have had wildlife disturbing their property.

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: The M-NCPPC FAST-TRACKS MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES TO $15 PER HOUR

Pay increases start January 1, 2022, and impact 3,128 employees.

How To Store Pumpkins After Fall Trips To Bowie Patches

Not all pumpkins in Prince George's County patches are meant to be jack-o’-lanterns. Here’s how to harvest, cure and store the best of them.

Bowie Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The nation is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.

Trick Or Treating In Bowie Will Be Oct. 31

Trick or treating in Bowie will be Oct. 31 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Health officials encourage kids to wear COVID-19 masks this year.

How To Recycle Pumpkins For Birds And Wildlife In Prince George's

If the decomposing jack-o'-lantern is creeping you out, share the fall bounty from Prince George's pumpkin fields and patches with critters.

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: Help M-NCPPC Shatter The Silence: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

See the latest announcement from the Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County.

Fall Festival, Pumpkin Picking Hosted By Bowie Baysox Sunday

The Bowie Baysox will host a fall festival and pumpkin patch Sunday. There will be inflatables, carnival games, pumpkins and more.

Top 5 Safest City In Maryland Honor Goes To Prince George's Town

Glenarden in Prince George's County has been ranked in the top 5 for safest cities in Maryland by SafeWise.

Prince George's Pumpkin Field Visits: Origin Of Jack-O’-Lanterns

After finding the best pumpkin in a Prince George's field or patch this fall, learn about the history of jack-o’-lanterns before carving.

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: Volunteers Build Kid-Designed Playground At Suitland Community Center

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Candlelight Vigil Friday To Bring Attention To Domestic Violence

A candlelight vigil led by the local nonprofit I'm Bruised But Not Broken, Inc. with Cottage City Police shines a light on domestic violence

Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2021: What’s Open, Closed

Patch has a list of what's open and closed for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day 2021 in Prince George's County.

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: MARIETTA HOUSE MUSEUM TO UNVEIL NEW COMMEMORATIVE “INDIGENOUS PEOPLES GARDEN”

Riverdale, MD - On October 11, 2021, 1-2pm, Marietta House Museum, operated by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commissio ...

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: Volunteers Build New Kid-Designed Playground At Bladensburg Community Center

See the latest announcement from the Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County.

Old Bowie To Host Festival This Weekend, Drum Up Interest In Town

Old Bowie will host a festival this weekend to regenerate interest in the town. The event will feature music, food and magic.

Hispanic Heritage Month Events Announced In Prince George's

Nearly 20 percent of Prince George's County has Hispanic roots. Officials will celebrate this culture with Hispanic Heritage Month events.

9/11 Volunteer Events: Bowie To Host 7 Projects To Honor Victims

To honor the 9/11 victims, Bowie will host seven community service events this weekend to mark the 20th anniversary of the attacks.

Zebras Missing After MD Farm Escape: Patch PM

Cranes stop traffic | Farm owner works to contain loose zebras | MD county orders workers to get vaccinated or tested | Swiftwater rescue.

Bowie Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

All types of donations are needed, especially type O.

5 Zebras On Loose In Prince George's County: Officials

Five zebras escaped a farm and are on the run in Prince George's County. Authorities need help finding them, but don't try to corral them.

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: New Exhibits Opening At Montpelier Arts Center

New Exhibitions at Montpelier Arts Center

What's Open, Closed In Prince George's County On Labor Day

How does Labor Day affect trash pickup? Is the post office open? Here are the holiday changes around Prince George's County.

What's Open, Closed In Bowie On Labor Day

How does Labor Day affect trash pickup? Is the post office open? Here are the holiday changes around Bowie.

Blood Donations Needed In Bowie Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a couple blood drives in the Bowie area soon.

Sinkhole Swallows Car On MD Road: Patch PM

Lightning strike sparks fire | Pizza delivery by police | Sinkhole closes road | Major drug bust | New toll lane project moves ahead.

Officer Delivers Pizza After Delivery Driver Crashes: Police

An officer delivered a pizza he found in a crashed delivery car, Prince George's police said. The customer was waiting for 1.5 hours.

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: Pr. Geo. County Planning Board Mandates Vaccination & Testing Protocols

THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PLANNING BOARD TO MANDATE VACCINATION AND TESTING PROTOCOLS TO PROTECT WORKERS AND PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY RES ...

Celebrate Summer After Hours At The Station At Riverdale Park

Stop by The Station for free live music, mini golf, scavenger hunts and more.

Prince George's County Parks & Rec: LEED Green Building Certification Awarded To Southern Area Aquatic And Recreation Complex

Riverdale, MD - The Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George's County announced today that its Southern Area Aquatics and Rec ...

Bowie Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a couple blood drives soon in the Bowie area.

Mobile Groceries Come To Prince George's, Offer Affordable Prices

A mobile grocery truck is coming to Prince George's County. The store on wheels will serve areas without easy access to a supermarket.

Masks In School District Mandated In MD: Patch PM

Worker shortages | School district issues mask requirement | Fastest growing city | 1st Olympic gold | Body found in park.