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Week in Review: Obama Town Hall, Tennis Tournament, National Night Out, and More

A look at notable events from the week of July 17 to 23.

Monday, Patch reported that the county animal control board will regarding a resident's dog that was attacked by a stray dog picked up by College Park Animal Control.

Tuesday, Patch shared some ideas for "" in Maryland, vacations that require little travel and money. Also, County Councilwoman Mary Lehman (Dist. 1) said that the continued presence of Leslie Johnson on the council has been "."

Wednesday, College Park officials said they expect to have a meeting with development group Property to discuss a project in Riverdale Park likely to affect U.S. Route 1 traffic in College Park.

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Thursday, Patch shared details of the upcoming plans throughout College Park and published a gallery of photos from last year's festivities. Patch also published a captioned photo gallery of , which is replacing The Thirsty Turtle on Baltimore Avenue. The owner hopes it will be open by mid-August.

Friday, Patch published details about the tournament taking place at the Tennis Center at College Park. (Monday is the first day of non-qualifying sessions.) Patch also published a to compete in the tournament.

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Friday, Patch also served up multimedia coverage of the President Barack Obama town hall held at the University of Maryland campus. Check out the , gallery, and updated .


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