Community Corner

Week in Review: Theft, the Budget and the Spooky House

A look back at the notable events of the past week.

Happy Memorial Day weekend, College Park! We hope you're enjoying the warm weather, and spending lots of time eating food off a grill. 

On Monday, in the parking lot of the Hollywood Shopping Center, after an undercover gang detective broke up a fight between the suspect and the man he was caught stealing from.

On Tuesday, the city council passed the 2012 budget, with . The most notable amendment was the , officially dropping all discussion of acquiring the property and converting it into a small green space. 

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Our About Town columnist Joe Smith discussed a vacant and rather depressing looking property that sits on the corner of Edgewood Road and Route 1. What improvements do you think could be made to the property to make it less unappealing? 

We got our police blotter back! We have a list of College Park crime from the, as well as from the county police since the beginning of May. 

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