News across Prince George's County

From Where I Stand: A 50th reunion becomes a celebration of generations
“Aged to Perfection,” the theme for the Laurel High School Class of 1976, took on special meaning for me when I attended our 50th class reunion July 25. As wonderful as it was to see friends and reminisce about amazing teachers, one of the most meaningful parts of the evening was…

Springhill Lake Elementary and Eleanor Roosevelt High Named Among America’s Healthiest Schools
In Memory of Hyattsville’s Stuart Eisenberg and His Enduring Legacy
Stuart, a longtime Hyattsville community organizer and passionate champion of the Route 1 corridor, died in late August at his home. He was 63.

Police charge College Park man with child pornography
Maryland State Police arrested a 70-year-old College Park man on Sept. 15 and charged him with possession and distribution of child pornography. The Child Exploitation Unit accused Donald Kirk Marchand III, a high school teacher, of several counts of child pornography after…

Public Notice - Closed Session - Community Redevelopment Authority

Laurel Living Newsletter - September 2026 Edition
This September, Laurel Living pauses to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001. Be sure to watch our 25th Anniversary tribute video.

Mayor Keith R. Sydnor Issues Executive Order Establishing Summer Youth Curfew

City of Laurel Warns Residents of Fraudulent Invoice Email Scheme

City of Laurel Farmer’s Market Competing for National Recognition - Cast Your Vote Today

Mayor Sydnor Opens Registration for the 2026 Fall Laurel Citizens University

Greenbelt Begins Installation of Shared-Lane Markings on Nine Roadways
Public Works is currently installing shared-lane markings, also known as “sharrows”, on nine roadways across the City as planned by staff in Planning and Community Development.

WSSC Greenbelt Standpipe Community Discussion Recap
The meeting was held to provide the community and the City of Greenbelt with an update on the Greenbelt Standpipe Rehabilitation Project. WSSC Water presented the current progress, environmental safety protocols, and the project timeline.