Wise Connect is for College Park residents 55+. A lot is happening in College Park in November, so check out the schedule of upcoming events. Sat Nov 1 – 10:00am – Hollywood Shopping Center Farmers Market Group Trip Tue Nov 4 – 4:00pm – Lake Artemesia Sunset Walk Wed Nov 5 – 3:00pm – Li […]
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The City, County, and State are stepping up to support residents impacted by the federal government shutdown. Please note that while many of these resources are available to any resident, some are specific to federal workers and contractors. Please check with the appropriate agency for qualifications or requirements. The Moore-Miller Administration has announced new actions […]
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Maryland Economic Development Week is October 20 – 24, 2025. The week takes time to emphasize the importance of economic development for the State of Maryland. The week is designed to increase understanding of economic development’s contribution to the state’s business climate, job retention and growth, the tax base, and the overall quality of life […]
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The Market Place Shopping Center, located on Cherry Hill Road, announced two closings. Shoppers Food Warehouse grocery store has announced that its store at Market Place will shut down operations on or before November 15th, 2025. The Terrapin Station Restaurant has ceased operations as of the week of October 5th, 2025.
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Governor Wes Moore has announced a comprehensive set of actions to support Maryland residents during the federal government shutdown, focusing on the state’s large population of federal employees, contractors, and those relying on federal programs. The outlined measures cover eviction, foreclosure, and utility shutoff protections for unpaid federal employees. In addition, there are updates to […]
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Wonder Hall will open its new doors in College Park in November. Wonder Hall will be located at 7423 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740. Lightning-fast food delivery, takeout, and dine-in from iconic restaurants, all in one place. Order multiple restaurants at once for lunch and dinner. View restaurant listing >>
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Hispanic Heritage Month is recognized from September 15 to October 15 each year to celebrate the contributions of Hispanic and Latino populations around the world. The City of College Park joins the nation in recognizing the rich histories, diverse cultures, and significant contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities across the United States. Originally begun as […]
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Sign up for the alumni association and get access to a bunch of UMD benefits. Make a splash this summer at the University Recreation & Wellness Outdoor Aquatic Center City residents can receive a 30% discount on RecWell OAC summer pool memberships — available for both individuals and families! To qualify, residents must join the […]
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From coffee meetups to board games to art sessions, this group is free to join and welcomes you. WISE Connect (www.wisecities.us) was founded by UMD alumni to create connection and community all life long. This year, the City of College Park is partnering with WISE Connect to organize social activities for residents over age 55. […]
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