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75 Pounds of Drugs Collected at UMPD Take-Back Event

  • Apr 29, 2013

The University of Maryland Police Department participated in its Sixth Annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 27, 2013. Our site collected over 5 large bags weighing over 75 lbs. of unused/expired medications. This national prescription drug take-back initiative again …

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PG County Lacrosse Directors

  • By Bill
  • Mar 5, 2013

MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION IS LOOKING FOR TWO HIGHLY MOTIVATED INDIVIDUALS THAT WOULD BE INTERESTED IN BECOMING THE FIRST DIRECTORS OF LACROSSE FOR PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY. THE SPORTS AND WELLNESS DEPARTMENT IS LOOKING FOR TWO INDIVIDUALS, ONE DIRECRTOR FOR THE MENS SIDE …

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MARYLAND INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES CONSUMER OPPORTUNITIES FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY

The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) will offer a variety of consumer materials on all types of insurance products from annuities to title insurance and health, auto and homeowners insurance. Trained staff from this state regulatory agency will be available to answer consumer questions at …

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Maryland Municipal LeagueExecutive Director Scott A. Hancock Electedas National Academy for Public Administration Fellow

Washington, D.C.—Maryland Municipal League (MML) Executive Director Scott A. Hancock has been elected as a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA). Hancock – who leads the statewide association serving Maryland’s 157 cities and towns, and two special taxing districts – will …

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Maryland Municipal League 2012 Annual Convention (four-day event)

Maryland elected officials, municipal staff and organizations representing 157 Maryland cities and towns, and two special taxing districts will gather for the Maryland Municipal League's annual conventijon. Exhibition opportunities available for businesses to display a wide array of products and …

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Maryland Municipal League 2012 Annual Convention (four-day event)

Maryland elected officials, municipal staff and organizations representing 157 Maryland cities and towns, and two special taxing districts will gather for the Maryland Municipal League's annual conventijon. Exhibition opportunities available for businesses to display a wide array of products and …

Councilman Fazlul Kabir (Dist. 1) prepared this consolidated budget document ahead of tonight's budget town hall in north College Park.

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A Budget Document That's Lighter on the Numbers

The College Park Mayor and Council recently spent almost 10 hours sifting through the requested budget for fiscal year 2013, a book of more than 400 pages, and proposed several amendments along the way. One councilman consolidated the requested budget, and the council's amendments into a two-page, …

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Take Your Trash to the City

No one likes cleaning. Well, I don't, anyway. But the City of College Park is making it easier for you to take part in ritualistic Spring cleaning duties with its Clean Up Saturdays for the rest of April. Residents of College Park can drop off all those hard-to-get-rid of, non-hazardous materials …

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City Offices Closed Friday

College Park offices are closed tomorrow for Good Friday. There will be no trash bulk pickup. This post was created as an announcement. If you have information that you'd like to share as announcement, go here.

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VIDEO: Douglas Says Campaign Has Been a Terrific Experience

College Park resident Richard Douglas’ campaign for U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin’s seat hasn’t been easy, he said Tuesday morning as he walked from his home in Berwyn to Paint Branch Elementary School. But then again, he didn’t expect it to be. “It gives you a real sense of responsibility when somebody …

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