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Mitchellville man announces Prince George's council run
Mitchellville resident Derrick Leon Davis , 42, announced Tuesday that he is running for the Prince George's County Council District 6 seat in the November 2010 elections.
Questions raised on Brandywine shopping center deal
Prince George's County Council members are showing signs of skepticism over a last-minute proposal by Council Chairwoman Marilynn M. Bland of Clinton to set up a shopping center in her district as a special tax zone to aid the center's expansion.
Jazz series playing strong after 25 years
Pianist Cedar Walton is among the well-known musicians that play at the Montpelier Jazz Series, often to sold-out crowds.
Bowie: Large deck offers space to entertain
The house has a large wooden deck and gazebo that overlooks the backyard. Mitchellville East is a rather reserved community with streets of family homes, and this three-level brick-front house sits among them.
Prince George's County lobbyist pleads guilty to DUI
A former Prince George's County Council lobbyist is being held without bail after pleading guilty Tuesday to driving under the influence.
Md. couple pick foster parenting over retirement
Samuel and Mildred Stewart bought a camper and planned to spend their retirement years traveling across the country.
The Queen Anne Farm has awesome blooms
Yesterday I had a blast shooting photos at Queen Anne Farm on Central Avenue. The address is Mitchellville, but it's not far at all from Davidsonville.
Will city board investigate Pierre?
Before withdrawing her name last month as the Democratic candidate for mayor of Annapolis, several questions arose about the residency and finances of Zina Pierre.
a Piece of My Mind: The more things change, the more they stay the same
In 1930, my dad completed his first year of teaching and coaching. My mom graduated from Iowa State.
Prince George's County Council proposes cab licensing reform
Prince George's County Council members introduced a bill to overhaul the county's taxi cab licensing system on Tuesday, one week after area taxi drivers threatened to go on strike if reforms were not made.
Teaching the value of a dollarat a young age
Lake Arbor Elementary School fifth-grader Khalifa Ndir, 10, of Bowie opens a savings account Sept.
Democrats scramble to replace Pierre
Democratic mayoral nominee Zina Pierre yesterday withdrew from the race, bringing her historic campaign as the first African-American woman to run for the city's highest office - and the first to win a primary election - to an end.
Cohen picked as Democratic nominee for mayor
Former city alderman and current county Councilman Josh Cohen, who came in second in last week's mayoral primary, was picked to be the Democratic nominee for mayor by the Annapolis Democratic Central Committee tonight.
State officials consider consolidating barracks
Due to an ailing state budget, state officials said they are considering consolidating Prince George's County's two Maryland State Police barracks, closing the Forestville barrack and moving all troopers to the College Park station.
Arena Drive interchangeopens for full-time access
After years of construction and anticipation, Arena Drive in Largo has opened for round-the-clock, daily access.
This deer spent Sunday afternoon in the sun near the Newton White Mansion in Mitchellville, not far from Bowie.
Man Killed, Another Critically Hurt After Motorcycles Collide
One man was killed and another critically injured Sunday afternoon after the motorcycles they were driving collided at a high rate of speed on Route 100, Howard County Police said.
Controversial zoning proposal mobilizes residents as budget challenges escalate
After more than a month off for summer recess, the Prince George's County Council returns to familiar territory Wednesday when the leaders again tackle budget cuts, furloughs and development issues - starting with another resident protest against council proposals.
Who knocked down the sign over I-70?
Maryland State Police say a dump truck hit an overhead sign on Interstate 70, and the driver kept going.
Opening of Synthetic Turf at Allen Pond
It seems that the city of Bowie is personally taking it upon themselvesto follow Anne Arundel County into the age of the synthetic turf field.