Childs to Step Down After Three Years at GNR Helm
After three years at the helm of the Greenbelt News Review, Editor Gary Childs is moving on to pursue other life objectives. Editor Emerita Mary Lou Williamson has graciously agreed to step back into the editor role until the newspaper completes its search for a new long-term editor. This search, due to the pandemic, is […]
County Still Behind the Curve But Locals Start to Get Shots
Este artículo está disponible en español en nuestra página web www.greenbeltnewsreview.com. Despite delivering more doses in the last week than previously and getting over the 25,000-shot barrier for first vaccinations, Prince George’s County still lags well behind any other county in Maryland as a percentage – though it’s rising fast. Using the county’s updated numbers […]
El condado reconsidera la vacunación Lanzamiento, retrasos en las estadísticas estatales
El sábado 16 de enero, la ejecutiva del condado de Prince George, Angela Alsobrooks, envió por correo electrónico invitaciones a las personas de la clase de elegibilidad 1B para que se inscribieran en el lanzamiento de la distribución de vacunas para la clase 1B a partir del lunes 18 de enero, según lo anunció el […]
County Rethinks Vaccination Rollout, Lags in State Stats
On Saturday, January 16, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks emailed invitations to individuals in the 1B eligibility class to register for the 1B rollout starting Monday, January 18 – as announced by Governor Larry Hogan – despite ongoing concerns about vaccine supplies. Category 1B includes individuals 75 and over as well as certain essential […]
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 […]