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PGC Blog
http://www.pgcblog.com/
Blogging all things Prince George's County, MD, from a DC girl's point of view, the PGCBlog covers topics about the County and of interest to the County. Unlike the local news, which tends to only focus on crime and the negative, the PGC Blog presents a holistic look at the topics impacting and of interst to the County's residents.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 299 )
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Kevin Durant Donates $150k to PGCo Organizations
Seat Pleasant native and basketball star Kevin Durant gifts 3 PGCo organizations with a collective $150k Mr. Durant, on a day like today, we really needed this... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 Mourned
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has been gutted like a fresh fish, same-sex marriage was fortified like cornflakes, Trayvon Martin‘s murder trial is still being... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Kevin Maxwell is New PGCPS School CEO
Kevin Maxwell, Anne Arundel County Superintendent, named new PGCPS CEO. Has long history with PGCPS Read more
Posted on 26 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
New County School Chief by Friday
New Chief Executive Officer for the Prince George's County Public Schools to be named on Friday Read more
Posted on 25 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Seesaw: PGCo Goes Up, Down, and Middle
Hooraaay!!! Konterra development in Laurel poised to be on par with Tyson’s Corner. Oh noooooo! Prince George’s County is losing middle class families. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
In Business: Agency Opening, Baker Running, Contractor Scheming
Bowie resident guilty in scheme that netted $50 million in minority contracts to non-minority: this is SECOND scheme in 3 years, Department of Permitting... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
PGCo, Did You Know…
Two PGCo residents injured in skydiving accident, Bowie’s Market Place mall purchased by Berman Enterprises but plans uncertain, Will New Stormwater Fees drain... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Planning Prince George’s Downtown
We were welcomed to the June 15th Plan Prince George’s 2035 meeting by Elizabeth M. (Betty) Hewlett of the National Capital Park Planning Commission. She is ... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
New Board of Ed. Members, Same Old Pay-to-Play Allegations
Three new Members of the Board of Education sworn in on Monday, County Executive Baker accused by Illinois Company AST of awarding a contract to a company... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Concern With Crime
Violence in the area rose with the temperature as 5 people were shot in DC over the weekend. Read more
Posted on 17 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Weekend Crashed
SUV crashed into Wendy's, Car crashed into hair salon, FOP President's morals crashed so she plead guilty to stealing $9k, More PGCo residents commuting so be... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Have Hope
PGCo Social Innovative Fund cohorts commit to action, real estate market trending upward again, teachers evaluations now linked to test scores Read more
Posted on 14 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Illegal Activity: Revenue & Prostitution
Sex Party Host from Upper Marlboro pleads guilty to prostitution charges, Antoine Budd writes fakes tickets to satisfy nonexistent quotas Read more
Posted on 12 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Former PGCo Superintendent Sued by Former Principal
Former Superintendent William Hite is being sued by former principal Carol Barbour for racial discrimination. Reading this post made me tired. So much drama... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
PGCo, Did You Know…
Janitor at DuVal High School busted for having sexual relationship with 15-year old student, Bowie Council considering indoor sports facility, Tax prepares... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Michael A. Brown’s Warning to PGCo Council
Michael A. Brown brings about a warning to Prince George's County Council and officials: DON'T LET THIS BE YOU! Read more
Posted on 11 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Burglars Break In Rural Counties Break Out
District Heights residents, one is a DC Police Officer, have home burglarized. Thieves broke in through foreclosed home next door. Rural Maryland Counties... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Millions Awarded for Housing Assistance
The Redevelopment Authority of Prince George’s County (web site HERE) received $735,000 for homebuyers to receive down payment assistance in 5 zip codes. ... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
Grill, Grapes & Jazz
Pat Hall Jaynes, CEO and founder of the 3 year old event Grill, Grapes, Jazz throws a great gathering. I attended yesterday’s charity event that benefited 5... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS -
PGCo Deals: Pedicures, Planes, Cupcakes & Peepers
Whether it's a pedicure, new glasses, a sweet tooth fix or even aviation lesson, they're all being offered at a discount in PGCo Read more
Posted on 05 June 2013 CURRENT, DESTINATIONS