Estadísticas sobre vacunación contra Covid-19 en el condado de Prince George

El condado de Prince George está comenzando a aumentar el número de vacunas Covid-19 administradas, pero parece estar detrás de la mayoría de los condados de Maryland en cuanto al número de residentes vacunados, incluso teniendo en cuenta los posibles retrasos en los informes. Las primeras vacunas del condado se administraron el 16 de diciembre […]

Council Discussion of Letter Becomes a Shouting Match

Greenbelt’s first council meeting of 2021, on January 11, reflected an extraordinarily high degree of discord. The shouting match itself was triggered when council was asked by resident William Orleans about a recent report in the MarylandMatters.org website in which five members of council disassociated themselves from a post the mayor had previously made to […]

Covid-19 Vaccination Stats For Prince George’s County

Prince George’s County is beginning to ramp up the number of Covid-19 vaccinations administered, but seems to be behind most Maryland counties in the numbers of residents vaccinated, even bearing in mind possible reporting delays.  The first few county vaccinations were given on December 16 and, as of January 12, the total vaccinated out of […]

El condado ofrece escasas noticias Sobre la disponibilidad de vacunas

El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Prince George está comenzando a implementar el programa de vacunación contra el Covid-19. Al anunciar que se encontraba actualmente en la fase 1A de distribución (trabajadores de salud y esenciales), el condado señaló que pasaría a la siguiente categoría de destinatarios a medida que lo permitan los suministros […]

Master Patrol Officer Chris Peters Critically Injured

On Saturday, January 2, at approximately 10 p.m., a Greenbelt police officer sustained serious injuries as a result of being struck by a vehicle while on foot assisting the U.S. Park Police with a traffic accident on Edmonston Road north of Cherrywood Lane. The officer was transported by helicopter to MedStar Washington Hospital Center for […]

P.G. County Offers Little News On Covid Vaccine Availability

Este artículo está disponible en español en nuestra página web www.greenbeltnewsreview.com. The Prince George’s County Health Department is beginning to roll out Covid-19 vaccinations. Announcing that it was currently in the 1A phase of distribution (health and essential workers), the county noted that it would move to the next category of recipients as supplies of […]

NASA Worksession Ponders Concerns and Reassurance

In the Greenbelt City Council’s annual worksession with the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), held December 9, discussions ranged widely over the mutual interests of Greenbelt and GSFC. After Center Director Dennis Andrucyk described the center’s exciting upcoming missions and initiatives in science and technology, attention focused on more earthly topics. Associate Center Director […]

Alsobrooks Discusses Maglev, Beltway Widening with Council

This is the second of three parts of a report on the November 30 worksession between Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and the Greenbelt City Council. Council addressed a number of city- and county-related issues in which transportation played a significant role in the discussion, both during and beyond the pandemic. The discussion on […]

Workshop with County Exec Alsobrooks Addresses Covid

On Monday, November 30, the Greenbelt City Council met with Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and her staff for a two-hour worksession.  After a welcome by Mayor Colin Byrd, Alsobrooks emphasized that the county was the hardest hit in the region by Covid-19, with over 39,000 cases to date and current high rates of […]

Co-op FY20 AGM’s Good News Tempered by Pandemic Realities

At the Annual General Meeting of Greenbelt Consumer Co-operative on November 7, approximately 60 members heard the good news that Co-op, for the first time in three years, had posted a profit.  Manager Dan Gillotte was also happy to state that the store had not, through the day of the meeting, had a positive Covid-19 […]