Gory Prince George's
Public Safety
- WTOP RT @SegravesWTOP: Longtime fire PIO Pete Piringer, out at @dcfireems Has been detailed to the Office of the Secretary.
- Note: Piringer was PIO for PGFD, 1989-1997, and started as a PGFD dispatcher in 1975, see hvfd.com/pages/piringer…
- WTOP Longtime local public info officer Pete Piringer has been removed as D.C. Fire spokesperson - va.mu/IUrz
- Gazette: County police reports is.gd/CXCfkq
- ben_giles Family Restaurant in P.G. closed under CB-18, the dance hall bill. bit.ly/pdS72r
- ben_giles Baker, volunteer firefighters trying to reconcile a plan to overhaul the P.G. fire commission. bit.ly/oqc63c
- Gazette: Greenbelt joins effort to put out proposed fire comm. changes; latest municipal govt. to oppose Baker's ... is.gd/BGewHo
- realpgcounty @'s been N office 4 almost a year & still has vacancies not filled but now wants charter change 2 take over Fire Commission
- anobleDC Prosecutors tried to keep woman in mental care before Target stabbing - wtim.es/qfLPqr
- PGPDPressOffice maryland governor’s office awards crime lab grant to PGPD crime lab: pgpolice.blogspot.com/2011/10/maryla…
- RochelleReports A Capitol Heights man is arrested for allegedly trying to pull a woman into his pickup truck wednesday morning. Details on CTV News tonight.
- Gazette: Funding likely to decrease for extra police, prosecutors assigned to gang task force ... in MoCo & PG ... is.gd/150tbA
- Post: Robber targeting Metro riders at Suitland parking garage is.gd/X5C4pV
- Fwd: Greenbelt PD Crime Report for the week of October 9, 2011: ... From: Kelly Lawson Date: Thu,... .
County Government and Politics
- Gazette: New senior center, services brochure in works for county’s seniors, veterans; Brandywine facility years awa... is.gd/oekQ1o
- Gazette: Proposal seeks to expose, regulate covert strip clubs in Prince George’s; Permit may be needed by existing ... is.gd/aIB7BU
- Gazette (Editorial): PG strip clubs need strict rules; Proposal requiring special permits ... is long overdue is.gd/kYyuWg
- Gazette: Anti-slots bill could thwart owner’s plans for Rosecroft; Churches support ban, but Baker wants to keep opt... is.gd/SkhShK
- realpgcounty County Council on track it appears to possibly reject @CountyExecBaker's nominee for County Attorney washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/capital-…
- melcouncil9 Thank you Council colleagues & County Exec. The "Jobs First" Act has passed out of committee. "Jobs First" Act: tinyurl.com/jobsfirstact20…. fb
- UMarlboroPatch Budget Town Hall Meeting Planned For November in Largo -- patch.com/A-mQsg
- realpgcounty @'s been N office 4 almost a year & still has vacancies not filled but now wants charter change 2 take over Fire Commission
- Redistricting:
- Patch: PG Redistricting Plan Set for Final Vote; Council set to hold Nov 1 public hearing on redistricting then vote. .
State Government and Politics
Government Censorship
- darcyspencer maryland juice: Montgomery County Censors Gay Newspaper "The Metro...
Big Brother Is Watching Us:
Education
- Gazette: Andrews charter school deploys comm. approach to unite on-, off-base students; including w/ deployed parent is.gd/n3Ut3r
Business, Transportation and Development
- Gazette: Anti-slots bill could thwart owner’s plans for Rosecroft; Churches support ban, but Baker wants to keep opt... is.gd/SkhShK
- CNSmd O’Malley Still Pursuing Offshore Wind Energy: cnsne.ws/otAyfd
- mdchamber Governor’s Commission for Small Business seeking input on Maryland regulations ow.ly/6WyN7
- Post: Robber targeting Metro riders at Suitland parking garage is.gd/X5C4pV .
Local (Municipalities):
- Bowie:
- Gazette: Bowie City Council election, fundraising heats up with four contested races is.gd/7EIVIM
- Gazette: Bowie residents blame city for flood damage; 5 residents file claims for compensation through city insurance is.gd/AtRK3E
- Cheverly:
- Eagle Harbor
- Gazette: New Eagle Harbor mayor considers smart growth while preserving ‘warm community’ is.gd/cw6DSO
- Fairmount Heights
- Gazette: Fairmount Heights police chief will be permanent fixture on town streets; Brooks plans to bring on addl. off. is.gd/tshwfT
- Greenbelt:
- GreenbeltPatch Candidates Speak Up on Speed Cameras is.gd/2pv33a
- Greenbelt News Review now online: October 13, 2011 issue is.gd/7F9U06
- Gazette: Greenbelt joins effort to put out proposed fire comm. changes; latest municipal govt. to oppose Baker's ... is.gd/BGewHo
- Landover Hills:
- Laurel:
- New Carrollton:
- Seat Pleasant:
Other (including news about news)
- Post: Jericho City of Praise leaders square off in court .
