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College Park’s UMD Engineering Labs Make Hand Sanitizer, Surgical Masks
Faculty and students at two University of Maryland engineering labs in College Park are now producing hand sanitizer and surgical masks for health-care workers and others fighting coronavirus. Continue reading
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In Memory of David C. Driskell, Esteemed Hyattsville Artist and College Park Art Professor
David C. Driskell, an esteemed Hyattsville artist and University of Maryland professor who championed African-American art, died April 1 of coronavirus. He was 88. Continue reading
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All Prince George’s County Public schools will close starting on Monday, March 16. The University of Maryland is holding all classes online on that same day. And all Prince George’s County libraries will close beginning March 16 as well. Continue reading
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The longtime late-night hangout won’t be far away, as it is moving into the space previously home to The Red Boat Vietnamese fusion restaurant, which closed last year. Continue reading
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Nearly all of the private office spaces at WeWork in College Park are occupied, dispelling concerns some have had about the location’s viability. Continue reading
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College Park is moving forward with construction of a $47 million city hall development, the latest high-profile move to remake its main strip and become one of the country’s top-20 college towns. Continue reading
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A Story in College Park That Changed Civil Rights
A remarkable moment in civil rights history is said to have taken place in a conference room on the University of Maryland campus in College Park. The year was 1935, and Thurgood Marshall was working as a civil rights attorney. … Continue reading
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