Largo News

July 2nd, 2008: Largo, MD - Prince George's County, Reunion Capital USA, announced today the Grand Prize Winner of the Family Reunion Sweepstakes.

Washington Post Staff Writers Sunday, June 29, 2008; Page C04 Armed robbers tried to take a motorcycle last night from an off-duty officer in the uniformed division of the Secret Service , but the officer fired ...

An attempted carjacking took place on Saturday evening in Prince Georges County at the popular ''Boulevard'' at Capital Center in Largo.

Maryland's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ballooned last month to 4.0 percent from 3.5 percent in May 2007 - the largest year-over-year increase in 2008, according to recently released U.S. Department of ...

I am taking a break from the normal question-and-answer format to write about the recent changes in Maryland law that affects foreclosures.

Maryland and Prince George's County appointed and confirmed the seven-member hospital authority to secure bidders to take over the ailing Prince George's County four-facility hospital system from Dimension ...

Baltimore Business Journal - by Tierney Plumb Contributor The Prince George's Hospital Authority Friday announced the state appointees to its seven-member board, a task force created to find a new owner of the ...

At a time when many Americans are squeezed by skyrocketing foreclosure rates, $4-a-gallon gasoline and climbing unemployment, two sisters are working to help Prince George's women realize the American dream of ...

Ground was broken last week on a $500 million, 245-acre mixed-use development in Glenarden that is expected to create thousands of new jobs.

Giant Food's supermarket in Largo is one of six in the region that the grocer recently refurbished.

"I remember the first time I went to watch the male dancers," says Upper Marlboro attorney Jim Bell, talking about the conversation that convinced him watching pumped, oiled, and codpieced male exotic dancers ...

Because of the high cost of driving, some families that might have headed to Ocean City, Bethany or Rehoboth beaches for the holiday weekend instead stayed closer to home.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. -- Police are looking for a man in connection with a bank robbery at Largo Center on April 28. via NBC Channel 4

“But it is obviously unclear what a court would say.”

By Ovetta Wiggins Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, May 3, 2008; Page B01 The Boulevard at the Capital Centre , a popular outdoor shopping mall in Prince George's County that has been the scene of four ... via The Washington Post

Greg and Monica Evans of Upper Marlboro and their son Miles, 3, at the Parents of Children with Down syndrome of Prince George's County Achievement Awards Night on Friday in Largo. via Gazette.Net

Pamela Thomas' son lost $30,000 after paying down on a house she said he could not afford. via Gazette.Net

More than 60 people fell ill with the stomach flu after attending a medical convention, with several reporting symptoms as they prepared to leave on flights from Washington, health officials said.

Many of the victims came forward Friday, the day after attending the meeting Thursday at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Oxon Hill, Md.

The illnesses were first noted when officials received calls about a dozen sick people Thursday evening at Reagan National Airport. The travelers had similar symptoms, including nausea, said Rob Yingling, spokesman for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Read more

“We hope that the employees serving the community take advantage of the ability to now live where they work and play. This program is our way of thanking those individuals that make Largo a beautiful, upscale community”

The discount program, open to county employees including police, fire fighters, and teachers, allows for an additional $5,000 to be deducted on top of any current offerings. via PR-inside.com

Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson has proposed a general hiring freeze and an income tax increase to maintain county programs beginning in July, but warned that further cuts may come if the ... via Gazette.Net

A Prince George's County official is trying to bring African businesses to the locality. via WTOP