Recent Prince George's County News (16 Oct 2015)

• General
• Miranda Spivack: @mirandareporter:
• What local news coverage looks like without local papers bit.ly/1Gib8ka Not a pretty picture #localnewsmatters  : View details
• Bowie Maryland: @CityofBowie:
• The Bowie Arts Committee is hosting an art exhibit that captures the 4 seasons. Interested in exhibiting? Email aesterheld@cityofbowie.org.  : View details 
• Deni Taveras: @PGCMDeniTaveras:
• Learn how Prince George's County plans to build 21st Century Zoning Ordinances at an info session! pic.twitter.com/pvjT7wj8tz  : View photo 
• Laurel Leader: @laurelleader:
• .@LaurelPark set to show off $20 million in improvements at Maryland Million: bsun.md/1jsyYzO  : View summary
• PG Planning Board: @PGPlanningBoard:
• Join us this Sunday, Oct. 18th @ 2:00 p.m. at Watkins Park for the grand opening of the NEW Wizard of Oz playground! tinyurl.com/qg49vwj  : View summary 
• 99.1 WNEW: @WNEW:
• Fees waived for drivers who skipped paying a toll in Md., but only for a short period of time. cbsloc.al/1QA67nk (via @PJElliottRadio)  : View summary
• 99.1 WNEW: @WNEW:
• Maryland will likely recall license plates with images of the Confederate flag this fall. cbsloc.al/1MHk2ZB  : View summary 
• Maryland News: @WTOPinMD:
• Maryland likely to recall Confederate license plates bit.ly/1NLWfcv #WTOP  : View summary
• Maryland GOP: @mdreps:
• UMD student newspaper: Maryland's Congressional districts need reform fb.me/4tDMNOF2j  : View details
• Laurel Leader: @laurelleader:
• Laurel university project offers simple solution for satellite communication – a smartphone: bsun.md/1jHdrTi  : View summary
• Washington Informer: @WashInformer:
• Christmas Arrives Early in Prince George's County bit.ly/1MJ07tp Gospel Greats Celebrate 25th Ann. of Evangel Cathedral Show  : View location
• FBI
• Arelis R. Hernández: @arelisrhdz:
• What's a Twitter storm?@WhipHoyer asking Folks to join tempest & tweet today why Pr. George's is best locale for new FBI using this #FBI2MD  : View details
• PGCCouncilMedia: @PGCCouncilMedia:
• Bringing #FBI2MD will make Maryland's economy stronger with the addition of thousands of jobs and revenue in Prince George's County  : View details 
• PGCCouncilMedia: @PGCCouncilMedia:
• Bring FBI 2 Prince George's County! @DerrickLDavis14 @melrfranklin @glaroscouncil3 @ObiePatterson @PGCouncilD7 @PGCMDeniTaveras #FBI2MD  : View details 
• Rushern L. Baker III: @CountyExecBaker:
• DYK: PrinceGeorgesMD has 25% of @USOPM regional workers but only 3.9% of Fed office space. Why #DMV traffic is bad. #FBI2MD would help.  : View details 
• Rep Donna F Edwards: @repdonnaedwards:
• Team Maryland remains unified in that Prince George’s County is the ONLY logical location for a fully consolidated FBI. #FBI2MD  : View details
• WashingtonBizJournal: @WBJonline:
• GSA: Next phase in the FBI competition “forthcoming" bizj.us/1jp6jm  : View summary   :  PG Politics: @pgpolitics:
• Post Local: @postlocal:
• The FBI's headquarters is falling apart. Why is it so hard for America to build a new one? wapo.st/1LT0o7T  : View summary
• Safeway Warehous Closing
• Arelis R. Hernández: @arelisrhdz:
• Teamsters set to lose 700 jobs in Pr. George's in a long losing battle with a warehousing mega-giant wapo.st/1ZIlK2g @lydiadepillis  : View summary
• Joseline Peña-Melnyk: @PenaMelnykforMD:
• I call on Gov. @LarryHogan to sit down with @Safeway & its employees. Help keep jobs in Maryland! #MDPolitics #MD04 pic.twitter.com/4PqkcHbEDR  : View photo
•  Laurel Hospital Closing
• South Laurel MD: @South_Laurel_MD:
• LRH: Officials Write Baker / Emergency Bill to Stop Hospital Closure #UPDATE goo.gl/fb/ubkYh8  : View details
• Elections & Politicians
• Miranda Spivack: @mirandareporter:
• Informative profile/opinionpiece of @MaryLehman_D1 bsun.md/1PwMuyc #Localnewsmatters @baltimoresun @laurelleader @TonyGlaros  : View summary
• Arelis R. Hernández: @arelisrhdz:
• Cummings leads Edwards, Van Hollen in Maryland Senate race, poll finds (PS: he is not in the race, yet) wapo.st/1NKJZcn  : View summary 
• Arelis R. Hernández: @arelisrhdz:
• Former Md. Lt. Gov Brown outraises two primary rivals in 3rd quarter wapo.st/1OwLgnh pic.twitter.com/1Ch8f1gKQ6  : View photo
• John Fritze: @jfritze:
• .@washingtonpost poll in #mdsen interesting. If Cummings doesn't run, shows importance of his endorsement. wapo.st/1NKJZcn  : View summary
• John Fritze: @jfritze:
• .@DonnaFEdwards to report raising $639K in Q3, has $369K on hand. The first number is better than the second one. #mdsen  : View details
• Public Safety
• PGPDNEWS: @PGPDNews:
• Chief Magaw to speak on positive police/community relations panel. goo.gl/cdHuFc  : View location
• @postlocal Charles Co Sheriff’s office: Bowie & Dist Hgts Women rented out vacant houses, as if they owned them wapo.st/1ZJzcCV  : View summary 
• PGPDNEWS: @PGPDNews:
• Body of missing man identified; death investigation underway. goo.gl/W6djXF  : View location 
• NBCWashington: @nbcwashington:
• JUST IN: Body found in Prince George's Co. park identified as that of missing 80-year-old w/dementia nbc4dc.com/caVpJgK  : View summary
• ABC7News: @ABC7News:
• Female students at UMD College Park discover man peeping in, recording while they shower: wjla.com/news/local/uni… pic.twitter.com/GV0yVkhc3F  : View photo
• Marc Bashoor: @PGFD_Chief:
• RItchie VFD Engine struck I-95 providing barrier protection 4 separate accident: our folk 2 B ok, van driver serious pic.twitter.com/giPrGaX3pg  : View photo 
• Post Local: @postlocal:
• Man critically injured in van collision with fire truck in Prince George’s wapo.st/1jGB52q  : View summary
• Mark Brady: @PGFDPIO:
• PGFD Departmental Crash on Beltway Thursday Evening @ENG37TRK... pgfdpio.blogspot.com/2015/10/depart…  : View details
• Mark Brady: @PGFDPIO: 
• PGFD Bomb Squad Investigates Suspicious Package on Woodrow Wilson Bridge Today... pgfdpio.blogspot.com/2015/10/pgfd-b…  : View details
• PGFD Bomb Squad investigating a suspicious package on pedestrian walkway mid-span Woodrow Wilson Bridge. We will be closing inner-loop soon  : View details
• Multiple agencies involved in this investigation including PGFD, PGPD, @MDSP @MDSHA, Va State Police, @MNCPPC Park Police, @AlexandriaVAFD  : View details 
• WWB U/D X-rays of package were inconclusive. However info obtained from package label is proving to be useful.  : View details 
• @PGFDPIO a bomb tech will do a hand search of contents. If all checks out we will be clearing within hour. Still investigating  : View conversation 
• WWB All Clear given. Good intent call by citizen and investigation was warranted. Local lanes of Beltway will reopen within 30 minutes. PHFd  : View details
• The Washington Times: @WashTimes:
• Suspicious package forces closure of Woodrow Wilson Bridge wtim.es/1ZITywd #WoodrowWilsonBridge  : View summary 
• dcalerts: @dcalerts:
• Prince Georges County, Maryland Police and Fire report that the Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Maryland to Virginia Span-inner loop beltway) is clo…  : View details 
• Alan Henney: @alanhenney:
• PGPD and Md Pk PD closing roadways around NATIONAL HARBOR while bomb techs investigate suspicious item at Roslie Island. MAJOR DELAYS.  : View details 
• NBCWashington: @nbcwashington:
• #BREAKING: Section of #Beltway shutting down due to suspicious package: nbc4dc.com/TIR0v32 Package found on walkway of Wilson Bridge.  : View summary 
• ABC7News: @ABC7News:
• #BREAKING: PGFD investigating suspicious package on walkway of Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Beltway inner-loop to close. pic.twitter.com/J3HlUf1kPg  : View photo
• MD State Highway Adm: @MDSHA:
• UPDATE– Prince George’s–Police activity closing the LOCAL Lanes on SB I-95 at Wilson Bridge – MAIN line gets by- bit.ly/1Lwe7G5 cg  : View details
• 99.1 WNEW: @WNEW:
• UPDATE: Inner Loop of Beltway closed at Woodrow Wilson Bridge as PGFD investigates suspicious package. wnew.com/traffic #mdtraffic  : View details 
• ABC7News: @ABC7News:
• #UPDATE: The inner-loop is now closed. wjla.com/news/local/bom… pic.twitter.com/lk2A40kFc5  : View photo
• 99.1 WNEW: @WNEW:
• MORE: PGFD closes Beltway IL at Wilson Bridge while they investigate a suspicious package on the pedestrian walkway. cbsloc.al/1Oz445q  : View summary
• Gory Prince George's
• PGPDNEWS: @PGPDNews:
• We are on scene of a homicide investigation in the 5700 block of Linda Lane in Temple Hills.  : View details
  
• Officers responded for a cutting @ 7:50 pm. Found a male inside suffering from stab wounds. He was pronounced dead on scene.  : View details
  
• Preliminarily this does not appear to be a random act.  : View details
  
• No additional details available. Any updates will be tweeted. pic.twitter.com/YQgz4u7yS4  : View photo
  
• Post Crime: @postcrime:
• Fatal stabbing reported in Prince George’s; possibly not random wapo.st/1kbArdP  : View details
• Mailing List Digests
• TOWN HALL FLYER - Tuesday, October 20, 7 PM Suitland High School [3
• Arthur Turner - #23060
• Hogan popular; Lt. Gov. Rutherford still unknown - The Washington Po
• Arthur Turner -  #23059
• Cummings leads Edwards, Van Hollen in Maryland Senate race, poll fin
• Arthur Turner - #23058
• Legislative Zoning Information Center
• Arthur Turner - #23057
• Re: Recent headlines from Prince George's County's weekly newspapers
• Economic Development Corp honors the county council that defied our charter, took away charter voting rights, and raised taxes on every man, woman, and child
• Judith Robinson - #23056
• Re: Safeway Warehouse Closure - Media Advisory [2 Attachments]
• Safeway is going to Pennsylvania and Cecil County. This must be strictly a business decision having to do with taxes and other disincentives for businesses and
• Judith Robinson - #23055
• COME! The Lake Arbor Foundation Inc. 5K FUN RUN/WALK is ON! Saturday
• Arthur Turner - #23054
• DC Home Prices Rise 10.1 Percent, PG 6.7%, but>>>>
  
• This is not a surprised to many of you, but according to the article below the median sales price for a house in Prince George's is not only the lowest in the
• arteerick - #23053
• PG Health Department Flu Shots, Student Immunizations & more>..
• Recently, there was a major news report about the failure of thousands of PGCPS students, whose parents/guardians failed to either get the mandated
• arteerick - #23052
• Recent Prince George's County News (15 Oct 2015)
• Pg Politics - #23051