Friday, March 2, 2012
Owner says it'll be a place for students and residents to both enjoy.
Big Play Sports Grill is set to open before the end of March, following disagreements between the bar's owner and the city, The Diamondback reported this week. Owner Andre Hopson promises an intimate, upscale atmosphere, appropriate for students, families, residents and young professionals alike; it'll be "a step up from what you may normally see in College Park," he told The Diamondback. The menu consultant for the venue plans to bring in an eclectic selection of food made from scratch, The Sentinel reported in November, after the College Park City Council voted to approve the restaurant's property use agreement, stipulating that the grill hold off on the sale of liquor for its first six months of operation. Hopson told The …
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Tuesday night's Mayor and Council work session agenda is nice and long.
Tonight's Mayor and Council will be meeting a half hour earlier than usual — at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers on the second floor of City Hall, 4500 Knox Road. It's a long agena. Below is a summary of most of the discussion items. The full agenda accompanies this post. Spellman House Management representatives from Spellman House, 4711 Berwyn House Road, will be on hand to discuss results from a survey conducted with residents of the senior housing apartment complex. The survey examines tenant satisfaction with their living conditions at Spellman House, including services, safety measurements and management. Bobby’s Burger Palace Hopes for Beer Spiked milkshakes could be introduced at the new Bobby’s Burger Palace (BBP), if the county’…
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Here's a run down of items the College Park Mayor and Council will vote on at Wednesday night's meeting.
Due to Election Day, the bi-weekly College Park Mayor and Council voting meeting was pushed to 8 p.m. Wednesday. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers on the second floor of City Hall, 4500 Knox Road. Anyone attending the meeting can get a parking pass at the customer service windows inside City Hall. Below is a summary of the action items on which council will vote. The complete agenda can be found here. Big Play Sports Grill A new sports bar is set to open in the building previously occupied by Vito’s Pizzeria at 7313A and B, Baltimore Ave., and tonight the council will decide whether not to object to the licensee’s application for a beer, wine and liquor license. The property use agreement (PUA), if approved, will limit the …
