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Marketing Manager Amana Hayes, Dr. Ifeoma Essien, and District Heights Commissioner Anthony Tilghman at a health, wellness, and opportunity expo on Sep. 21 at Capitol Heights’ Trinidad Baptist Church. The more than 100 attendees were able to tap into the over 25 vendors on site. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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County Hosts Suicide Prevention Symposium, Health & Wellness Expo

by Richard D. Elliott September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

Prince George’s County hosted a suicide prevention symposium and a health, wellness, and opportunities expo last weekend, with Councilmember Wala Blegay and District Heights Commissioner Anthony Tilghman leading the events.

Prince George’s County Council Chair Jolene Ivey and Del. Ashanti Martinez celebrate the grand opening of Baldor Speciality Foods warehouse in Lanham, Maryland, on Sep. 16. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Baldor Speciality Foods Opens New Food Warehouse in Lanham

by Richard D. Elliott September 25, 2024September 25, 2024
Council of Governments (COG) Air and Climate Public Advisory Committee Vice Chair Julie Kimmel (far left) and COG Climate, Energy, and Environment Policy Committee Chair Jolene Ivey (far right) recognize the City of Bowie’s Food Waste Diversion Program as one of the 2024 Climate and Energy Leadership awardees. (Courtesy Photo/Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments)
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Bowie’s Food Waste Diversion Program Wins Local Climate Award

by Richard D. Elliott September 25, 2024September 25, 2024
**FILE** The Prince George's County Public Schools Blueprint Schools Phase II Project will include the construction of eight new school facilities by 2028. (WI photo)
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Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) Updates

by Richard D. Elliott September 25, 2024September 25, 2024
**FILE** Prince George's County Executive and Democratic Senate nominee Angela Alsobrooks is accused of improperly using tax credits on properties in the county and Washington, D.C. (Cleveland Nelson/The Washington Informer)
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Prince George’s County Executive Alsobrooks, Senate Nominee, Accused of Improperly Using Tax Credits

by Richard D. Elliott September 23, 2024September 23, 2024
On Sep. 10, the Greater Washington Community Foundation (GWCF) announced a pilot program offering $1,000 to Bradbury Heights Elementary students for each year of school they complete, to be paid out after graduating high school. These funds can be used for education, business, or real estate: giving the students a flexible investment for their future selves. (Courtesy of Greater Washington Community Foundation)
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Prince George’s County Local Updates

by Richard D. Elliott September 18, 2024September 22, 2024
Players anticipate a batter's swing in the midfield. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County, Sports

Negro League Legends All Star Game Takes Place at Prince George’s Stadium

Demarco Rush by Demarco Rush September 11, 2024September 11, 2024
**FILE** During the 2023 Excellence in Business Awards, Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce President Alexander Austin (center) holds a state proclamation, presented for the organization’s achievements and role in empowering the local economy. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce Announces 2024 Excellence in Business Awardees

by Richard D. Elliott September 11, 2024September 11, 2024
drinking fountain for men
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Prince George’s County Local Updates

by Richard D. Elliott September 11, 2024September 11, 2024
**FILE** Angela Alsobrooks
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Prince George’s County Political Updates

by Richard D. Elliott September 11, 2024September 11, 2024

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