Mitchellville News

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.

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.

Pianist Cedar Walton is among the well-known musicians that play at the Montpelier Jazz Series, often to sold-out crowds.

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.

A former Prince George's County Council lobbyist is being held without bail after pleading guilty Tuesday to driving under the influence.

Samuel and Mildred Stewart bought a camper and planned to spend their retirement years traveling across the country.

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.

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.

In 1930, my dad completed his first year of teaching and coaching. My mom graduated from Iowa State.

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.

Lake Arbor Elementary School fifth-grader Khalifa Ndir, 10, of Bowie opens a savings account Sept.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Maryland State Police say a dump truck hit an overhead sign on Interstate 70, and the driver kept going.

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.