Recent Prince George's County News (9 Dec 2015)

Note: Limited and possibly intermittent updates, December 13 - January 1.

• General:
• The Diamondbackthedbk: 
• Not everyone is ready for a Byrd Stadium name change bit.ly/1XXDnY6 : View details
• Washington Informer: @WashInformer: 
• What Happened to Black Business Loans? bit.ly/1U5Pd23 : View details
• The Kochs and Blacks bit.ly/1SPhDfM #BusinessExchange by William Reed : View details
• Baltimore Business: @BaltBizOnline: 
• An interactive map of how much child care costs in Maryland bizj.us/1kgz3m pic.twitter.com/C1w9KMbgQT : View photo
• Education:
• The Sentinel: @PGSentinel: 
• The #Hyattsville City Council approved the $5,000 grant funds for local school projects and needs. bit.ly/21PQ8sv : View details
• The Sentinel: @PGSentinel: 
• Crossland hosted a Technical Academy night to showcase the school's two-year programs and invite students to apply. bit.ly/1ORqjTL : View details
• Elections & Politicians:
• Post Local: @postlocal: 
• Bowser, McAuliffe and Hogan okay idea of joint foreign trade trip wpo.st/pMkv0 : View summary
• The Sentinel: @PGSentinel: 
• The county council reflects on the past year and prepares for the next. Read it here: bit.ly/1RaMvtp : View details
• Planning, Development, Transportation:
• The Sentinel: @PGSentinel: 
• Laurel is continuing to grow as the city signs off on a new housing development and a town center. bit.ly/1U4zDDT :  View details
• Bowie is seeing some major shifts in population makeup and housing prices. Read more here: bit.ly/1M3vlpG : View details
• The county planning board has approved the PG Plaza Transit District Development Plan with some amendments. bit.ly/1RaOSwc : View details
• Public Safety:
• PGPDNEWS: @PGPDNews: 
• It is with great pleasure that we announce our new District 7 station in Ft. Washington is officially open! pic.twitter.com/m0iPHZVECu :  View photo
• Arelis R. Hernández: @arelisrhdz: 
• After years of waiting, southern PR. Georgians finally have their police station in Ft. Washington open. pic.twitter.com/rsl3AzyFf3 : View photo
• Major Sparkman hugs county resident at new District VII police station. The community lobbied hard for its opening pic.twitter.com/HAaQmW7K9a : View photo
• Rochelle Metzger: @RochelleReports: 
• Residents in the southern part of #PrinceGeorges Co. tour the #PGPD's newest police station in Fort Washington, #Md. pic.twitter.com/DBa1gJ4fOk : View photo
• Tracee Wilkins: @TraceeWilkins: 
• The long awaited District VII Police Station opens in #FortWashington. But... pic.twitter.com/cA5qgY0RR1 :  View photo
• The County Exec says he's not taking money from the county contingency fund to pay for it to be fully staffed now. My report at 6. #NBC4DC : View details 
• PGCCouncilMedia: @PGCCouncilMedia: 
• Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for District VII police station in Fort Washington, MD. Click here to view photos: flickr.com/.../princeg...… : View details
• NBCWashington: @nbcwashington: 
• The District VII police station is finally open in Prince George's Co., but staffing remains an issue. nbc4dc.com/Uwgwv8w : View details
• PGPDNEWS: @PGPDNews: 
• VIDEO: 4 suspects rob hardware store. Help us find them. Pls RT. #WantedWednesday goo.gl/MVNr6C pic.twitter.com/GwU7n7py0S : View photo
• Maryland News: @WTOPinMD: 
• Metro searching for teens who beat, robbed 3 on Green Line bit.ly/1U5whjP #WTOP : View summary
• Mailing List Digests:
• Grocery Stores Ranked (Best and Most Expensive) | Patch 
• As expected, Wegman's again is the best bet for you and me to buy our groceries. Giant, Safeway, and Shopper's continue to be trounced ...
• Arthur Turner - #23237
• Recent Prince George's County News (8 Dec 2015) 
• Note: Limited and possibly intermittent updates, December 13 - January 1. 
• Pg Politics - #23236