University Park Government Closed for Snow

Town officials ask residents to remove cars from streets.

Meeting Roundup: Arts Initiative Passed, Cafritz Update, Purple Line Supported

The mayor and the council of Riverdale Park met for a legislative meeting Monday, March 4, all were in attendance.

Thousands of Maryland Workers Could Face Furloughs Due to Sequestration

Furloughs and layoffs could be in the tens of thousands in Maryland alone.

Is Upper Marlboro Too Remote To Be The County Seat?

In a Greater Greater Washington blog, one contributor points out that Upper Marlboro is not geographically in Prince George's County's center.

Cafritz Update Slated For University Park

Cafritz is back on the agenda at the University Park Town Council meeting.

Could New FBI Headquarters Come to Prince George's County?

Numerous locations have been mentioned as a potential site for the new headquarters.

Cash Available for 'Non-Traditional' Transportation Projects

The federal government has $20 million in funds available for things like sidewalks, shared paths and wetland creation. Could any of the money come here?

What's Closed in Riverdale Park and University Park on Presidents Day?

Find out what's open and what's closed in town for the holiday.

Riverdale Park Readies for Spring Elections

Qualified town residents will have the opportunity to vote for the mayor and council members on May 6, 2013.

Saturday Mail Delivery to End, Postal Service Announces

The U.S. Postal Service announced it will end Saturday mail delivery by Aug. 1. What's your take?

Ride the Rhode Island Ave Streetcar from DC to College Park

Film from 1950s puts you in the driver's seat of old streetcar line which served Riverdale. Now see the plan which would return streetcars to Rhode Island Avenue in the next 10 years.

Cafritz Developers Announce Intent to Refile

Calvert Tract, LLC files letter of intent to resubmit their preliminary plan for approval by county planners.

University Park Mayor Wants Cafritz Apology

Mayor, town council call for reforms and greater oversight after confusion over authorship of letters of support for controversial development.

University Park Mayor Lays Out Budget Timetable

Mayor John Tabori hopes to have council vote on budget by end of May.

Stamp Prices Increase: What You Need to Know for Your Next Trip to the Riverdale Park Post Office

First-class postal rates are going up for the second time in two years.

Riverdale Park Presents Youth and Community Wing Design

The town of Riverdale Park presented the proposed design to residents Wednesday in the first of two community meetings.

IRS Announces New 2013 Tax Rates and Standard Deductions

It's tax time again in Riverdale Park and elsewhere. Standard deductions will increase, but the ceiling for itemized deductions decrease in 2013, plus other changes that will affect your taxes this year.

Riverdale Park Week Ahead: Special Legislative Session, Community Meeting

A look at a few of the important events in Riverdale Park this week.

Cafritz Not a Done Deal, Riverdale Park Council Says

Members have several issues with the Cafritz Preliminary Site Plan.

Riverdale Park Town Council Talks Redistricting

The realignment is an attempt to balance the number of residents in each of the town's six wards.

Meeting Round Up: Speed Hump Policy Approved, Cafritz Development Discussed

The mayor and town council met Monday night for a regular legislative meeting.

Presidential Inauguration 2013: Official and Unofficial Balls

If you haven't been invited to an official ball, there are plenty of other inaugural balls you can attend.

MARC Commuters Could Benefit from 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal

A provision of the deal to avert the fiscal cliff restores a public transit subsidy to as much as $240 monthly.

Cafritz Whole Foods to Serve More than Just Riverdale Park

Compared to Shoppers, a grocery chain with a store 3 miles north on Route 1, the cost for a basket of products like milk, bread, eggs and chicken breasts, among others, is 35 percent more expensive.

Riverdale Park Looks at Two Expansion Plans for Town Hall

One option includes the addition of a second story on the building.

PG Resident Wins Housing Lottery

The new home will be in Lanham.

University Park Lights Its Tree Dec. 1

There will also be a potluck dinner at Riverdale Presbyterian Church.

Riverdale Park Asks Court to Toss Speed Camera Lawsuit

The lawsuit contends the speed cameras did not comply with state law, according to a Gazette story.

Riverdale Park Offices Closed, Work Session and Trash Canceled

Garbage collection has also been canceled.

M-NCPPC Explains How to Comment on Cafritz

Check out these instruction on how to become a person of record.

Speak Out: What Riverdale Park Issue Is Most Important?

Let us know in the comments below.

University Park's Cafritz Committee Meets Wednesday

The oversight committee will meet on Oct. 10.

Md. Officials Not Concerned About Voter-Registration Fraud Plaguing Other States

The State Board of Elections says its focus is on voter roll maintenance.

Riverdale Park Day Returns This Saturday

Swing by Riverside Park for free games, exhibits, music, and more.

Meeting Agendas: Riverdale Park, University Park Town Councils

Both bodies are set to hold meetings Monday evening.

How to Register to Vote in Riverdale

In honor of National Voter Registration Day, here's what you need on how and where to register.

Wednesday Night: Public Hearing on Cafritz Traffic Impact

Among other issues, the meeting will address a 403-page traffic study prepared for the developer this summer.

Cafritz Traffic Study Public Hearing

Star-Spangled Banner Replica Flown Above Town Hall

The 15-star flag commemorates the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812.

Riverdale Park Hoisting 15-Star Flag Thursday to Commemorate War of 1812

The ceremony will take place at 7:15 a.m. outside of Town Hall.