EMC Customers Save 1 Billion Kilowatt Hours- Over 6.5 Million Kilowatt Hours in Maryland

Lawn Doctor is now open in the Silver Spring areas of Maryland!

Police Searching for Suspect in Beltsville Coin Jar Heist

The burglar stole several items from the store including a jar of coins.

College Park Celebrity Waiter Event to Benefit Community-Police Dream Team

The Aug. 28 event at Ledo Restaurant will include police, elected officials, UMD athletes, and other personalities.

Prince George's 13U, 14U Baseball Teams Headed to Mid-Atlantic Regionals

Both teams won their respective state championships.

College Park Academy Names Bernadette Ortiz-Brewster as Founding Principal

CPA will opens its doors on August 19.

[Update: Job opportunity] Application now available!

10 Jobs Around College Park: PepsiCo Sales Leader, Delivery Driver, IT Coordinator

A few of the latest employment opportunities around the area.

Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2013 Peak: Where and When to Watch

The Delta Aquarids may be a bit tough to see this year but the show’s a long one, overlapping with the famed Perseid meteor shower.

Test Scores Drop Slightly for Maryland Schools

Is a transition to a new assessment test to blame?

New Upgrades on Patch: More Headlines, Better Conversation

A look at some of our latest changes.

Free Franks at 7-Eleven for National Hot Dog Day

Download the #Awesummer app to get a free snack today

Explosion Elite All-stars Cheerleading Tryouts

Self-Defense Seminar at Krav Maga Maryland - Day 2

Self-Defense Seminar at Krav Maga Maryland - Day 1

Self-Defense Seminar!

How This Student's Blog Is Paying for College

Heading to college doesn't mean you're heading into a lifetime of student loan debt. Here's how one college student turned her homework into a business that will pay off her student loans.

Water Outage to Hit Greenbelt Rd. Businesses Tuesday Night

No residential customers will be affected, a WSSC spokesman said.

Film Review: THE CONJURING

THE CONJURING is “creepy-tastic”, “horror-tastic”, and “thriller-tastic” beyond belief.

College Park's Five Things: Storms, Volunteer Coordinator, Ice Cream Truck Fire

What's going on in and around College Park today.

Break-In on Niagara Rd., Vehicle Stolen From Baltimore Ave.: College Park Crime

A summary of incidents from July 14-20.

PLAYdetox & Weight Loss Program

For all CSC Children

PLAYdetox & Weight Loss Program

Laurel Police Find Rooster in Woman's Backpack

His name is Mr. Jiggles, the suspect told officers.

EXTRAVADANCE OPEN HOUSE

Extravadance Open House

Social Media Marketing Made Simple

Get Started! Kayak and Canoe Camping

The Royal Baby Has Arrived! What are Maryland's Most Popular Baby Names?

There are some new entries in the top five most popular names for baby boys in 2012, according to new data from Social Security Administration.

Honky Tonk Dance!

What’s the Going Rate For House Painting?

How much does it cost to paint your house? Patch wants to uncover the true going rate for goods and services in town, so you'll know how much to pay for what you need. Help us out by replying in the comments. Part of our Smart Spending series.

HOPING TO BUY A HOME? CCCS SAYS, “START WITH YOUR FINANCES!”

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most of us will ever make. Considering the investment involved, CCCS recommends that first-time homebuyers begin their search by asking: “How can I become financially prepared?”

Mr. Smoothie Offers Refreshing Atmosphere and Custom Drinks

New smoothie shop replaces Robeks on Route 1.

College Park's Five Things: Lingering Humidity, Parking Registration, and More

What's going on in and around College Park today.

Plane Crash, Water Crisis Averted, Baltimore Getting Fatter: Maryland Headlines

Recent headlines from around the state.

Heather Mizeur: ‘I’m Running for Governor Because I Love This State’

The Takoma Park delegate will run in a crowded field of hopefuls for Maryland governor.

Woman at Washington Nationals Game Hit in the Face By a Foul Ball

Photo by a fan from Potomac shows a hole in the netting behind home plate.

Extravadance Open House

WSSC Completes Repairs on North College Park Water Main

WSSC: Water has been restored to Beltway Plaza businesses.