Bladensburg News

Two Maryland men were sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for taking more than $45,000 worth of firearms from a Collinsville gun store last year.

Hyattsville - otherwise known as "that place in between Washington DC and College Park" - has been undergoing a significant reinvention for the past two years, courtesy of real estate developer EYA .

Some students at Bladensburg High School say living "green" should begin within school walls and have embarked on a campaign to start a school recycling program.

A Bladensburg High School teacher was knocked unconscious for about 45 minutes Wednesday while she tried to break up a fight.

On Nov. 10, 1775, the Continental Congress passed a resolution stating that "two battalions of Marines be raised" for service as landing forces with the American fleet.

A Capitol Heights man has been arrested for allegedly beating a suspected prostitute Sunday after agreeing to meet in Upper Marlboro through the Web site Craigslist, according to a Prince George's County police ...

I contacted some people at the Wilson Bridge project - they're always so responsive, it's nice - and here is what they said about it.

Former Montgomery County Executive Doug Duncan didn't pull any punches in an Oct.

Joe's Movement Emporium was one of the many sites around Prince George's County to participate in beautifying the county in the sixth annual Gorgeous Prince George's Day.

Hyattsville Middle School staff and administration decided to let students, rather than teachers, pick which of their peers exhibited the September character trait of the month: respect.

The Gazette plans a feature on pumpkin carving in the Oct. 25 edition. Send us a photo of your pumpkin carving skills and we'll post it on our Web site at www.gazette.net. E-mail your photos to ...

During the sixth annual Gorgeous Prince George's Day, volunteers will chip in to make curbside improvements throughout the Port Towns on Oct.

A suspect in a vicious double-stabbing who evaded police for almost 10 months was brought back to face charges Monday.

A hit-and-run driver struck a guardrail and hit two other vehicles, causing the suspect driver's vehicle to roll, while fleeing an off-duty officer Saturday evening, according to the Bladensburg Police ...

Laurel High senior safety Rico Sanders meets Bladensburg High's Tyree Wilhite in the air for a spectacular completion Sept.

Jaime Johnson , 11, of Hyattsville and Jamie Chavis, 16, of Laurel perform with the Colours dance group Saturday at the 12th annual Port Towns Day at the Bladensburg Waterfront Park.

The Colmar Manor Community Center has broken ground in Prince George's County, and recreation activities are expected to start a year from now.

After 12 years of campaigning, planning and building, the CSX railroad overpass in Bladensburg opened Sunday, relieving drivers accustomed to sitting in traffic on Route 450 as trains cross the road.

Two leading Anglo-Catholic bishops presented differing visions for regaining Anglican unity at "The Hope and Future of Orthodoxy in the Anglican Communion: A Festival of Faith Conference," held Sept.

Commuters along Annapolis Road near the Peace Cross in Blandensburg should be finding their drives a bit smoother this morning thanks to the opening of the new overpass.