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Gazette.Net: Prince Georges real estate industry up in arms over proposed fee hike
Thu, 17 May 2012 16:00:50 -0700
A Prince George’s County proposal to raise transfer fees on real estate purchases is raising the hackles of the housing industry.
Gazette.Net: Keeping it brief: Prince Georges
Wed, 09 May 2012 10:26:44 -0700
Bowie resident John Collins and doubles partner Maros Horny will represent the University of Maryland in the NCAA men's tennis tournament. Collins, a DeMatha Catholic High School graduate, has teamed with Horny to compile a 15-8 record this season.
Gazette.Net: Prince Georges County police reports
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:42:28 -0700
This activity report is provided by the Prince George’s County Police Department. It is not a complete listing of all events and crime reported.
Gazette.Net: Prince Georges police seeking masked gunmen in Adelphi burglary
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:46 -0700
Prince George’s County police are seeking three masked men who broke into an Adelphi home wielding handguns and fled in a resident’s vehicle Monday afternoon.
Gazette.Net: Official: Regional medical center in Prince Georges could break ground in 2014
Wed, 02 May 2012 07:30:50 -0700
This story was corrected 10:53 a.m., Wednesday, May 2. An explanation of the correction is at the bottom of the story.
Legislators approve budget
Thu, 17 May 2012 10:02:23 -0700
ANNAPOLIS - The Maryland General Assembly took the budget debate to the precipice, but after a special session the representatives have reached a deal.
Gazette.Net: Baker shares sobering data in call for bringing business to Prince Georges
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:29:46 -0700
Prince George’s County officials and business owners called County Executive Rushern L. Baker’s III (D) State of the County address Friday “sobering,” as he challenged county leaders to have a greater sense of urgency in meeting the demands to make Prince George’s a viable and stronger community.
President Obama's influence on gay marriage will be tested
Thu, 10 May 2012 18:12:53 -0700
Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington state are expected to vote in November on allowing same-sex marriage. Proponents hope he'll help change minds; opponents say he won't. WASHINGTON — President Obama's affirmation of same-sex marriage sets up four state battles over gay unions as important tests of whether his stand — and changing public perceptions — will combine to reverse a long string ...
West Side Chinese program a hit with county parents
Fri, 04 May 2012 19:47:57 -0700
A partial-immersion Chinese language class planned for West Side Elementary School has drawn healthy interest from across Allegany County.
Gazette.Net: Prince Georges student honored at the Universities at Shady Grove
Tue, 01 May 2012 21:56:18 -0700
Katherine Toohey of Bowie, a student in Early Childhood Education at Towson University, Universities at Shady Grove in Rockville, was honored with the 2011-12 Student Leadership and Service Award on April 13.