U.S. News & World Report has once again ranked College Park Academy among the nation’s best high schools for 2025! Here’s how College Park Academy ranked this year: #1 in Prince George’s County – the only county school in Maryland’s top 50. #16 in Maryland – up from #30 last year. #856 in the Nation […]
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Orientation for Job Seekers Learn about services provided and partner agencies in the Prince George’s County American Job Centers. The orientation will provide you with a number of resources which include information on how to access employment and training opportunities, fax machines, copiers, computers, internet and phones for your job search. Orientations are held every […]
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$10,000 in down payment assistance for FTHBs in “Sustainable Communities” located in Montgomery or Prince George’s County! First-time homebuyers often find it challenging to save for the costs of purchasing a home, making homeownership feel out of reach. LEDC’s Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program offers homebuyer education, counseling, and $10,000, supporting individuals and families in […]
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Lost your federal job in Maryland? You may qualify for a $700 loan. Maryland has launched a Federal Emergency Loan Program to support former federal employees facing financial hardship, according to an announcement from Gov. Wes Moore. The program, created through the Protect Our Federal Workers Act, offers a $700 interest-free loan to qualified individuals. […]
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Beginning mid-April into May 2025, the City will begin a road resurfacing project in North College Park. The following streets will be affected: • Hollywood Road between Baltimore Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue • 47th Place between Hollywood Road and Lackawanna Street • 48th Place between Hollywood Road and Lackawanna Street Please pay attention to […]
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The City of College Park is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Flave, a Baltimore-based marketing platform designed to amplify restaurant visibility through user-generated content. This collaboration will support local restaurants by leveraging digital engagement strategies that tap into the College Park community and surrounding areas. “The City has a vibrant dining scene, […]
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Green Growth Starts Here: Access Up to $250K Are you a small business owner ready to make a big impact and grow revenue? Wacif’sGreen Growth Fund offers up to $250,000 to help you implement sustainable business practices or expand within the green economy. What makes this opportunity even better? Our innovative loan product comes with […]
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The City of College Park is committed to supporting businesses affected by the Purple Line construction through financial assistance, marketing initiatives, and infrastructure improvements. On or about March 17, 2025, a temporary traffic shift will be implemented on Baltimore Avenue (Route 1) at the intersection of Rossborough Lane. Traffic on Baltimore Avenue (Route 1) will […]
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Maryland Department of Transportation Launches Grant Program for Small Businesses Along the Purple Line Applications Now Being Accepted for Grants Up To $50,000 to Support Business Operations During Construction of the Light Rail Project. The Maryland Department of Transportation is accepting grant applications from small businesses impacted by construction along the Purple Line alignment in […]
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The MilkBoy site at 7416 Baltimore Ave goes under new ownership. Over several years the 14,000 square foot venue originally was a bowling alley that burnt down and was replaced with The Italian Gardens. The evolution for the building continued into various establishments; The Cellar, The Attic, The Paragon, Lupo’s Steakhouse, Thirsty Turtle and Milkboys. […]
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