Prince George’s Police Have No Grounds for Aiding ICE
Effective July 10, a new general order was set down by Prince George’s County Chief of Police Henry Stawinski. According to the police department’s general order manual, “State and local enforcement do not have legal grounds to stop, detain, search, or arrest an individual based solely on an administrative (civil) warrant, unless they have been […]
GATe Describes Some Funding Challenges and New Visions
At the city council worksession on June 19, Greenbelt Access Television (GATe) declared its revised mission not just to continue to cover educational and public events, but to become the community channel for Greenbelt. GATe laid out its past efforts and new developments, including a new cloud-based playout system and revamped teaching programs as well […]
El concejo del condado considera tres proyectos de ley sobre equidad en la actividad policial
Pronto se presentarán tres proyectos de ley al Concejo del Condado de Prince George que tratan los temas de equidad, transparencia y responsabilidad en la vigilancia policial. Se refieren a lo siguiente: cámaras de cuerpo obligatorias para todos los oficiales de policía del condado; la no cooperación entre la policía y el Servicio de Inmigración […]
County Council to Consider Three Police Equity Bills
Three bills are soon to be introduced to the Prince George’s County Council that deal with the subjects of equity, transparency and accountability in policing. They concern the following: mandatory body cameras for all county police officers; noncooperation between police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in cases without a judicial warrant; and required notification […]
Programa de Bienestar de Bebés de GAIL Renovado y Ampliado
El Programa de Asistencia para la Vida de Greenbelt (GAIL, por sus siglas en inglés) ha ampliado su Programa de Bienestar Móvil para Bebés en edad de Pañales, creado en 2015, y le cambió el nombre a Greenbelt Nursery Project. Reconociendo la necesidad de más artículos para el cuidado de los niños y más capacitación […]
GAIL’s Nursery Project Now Revamped and Expanded
Para leer este articulo en español, haga clic aqui. Greenbelt Assistance in Living Program (GAIL) has expanded its Diaper Baby Mobile Wellness Program, created in 2015, and has renamed it the Greenbelt Nursery Project. Acknowledging the need for further childcare items and parental training, the decision was made this year to revamp everything, said Katherine […]
Redevelopment of Greenbelt Road Presented to Coalition
At the conclusion of the council worksession on Wednesday, January 23, commenting on the ongoing discussion of the redevelopment of Greenbelt Road, Delegate Alonzo Washington asserted, “We don’t need to wait 20 years. Let’s wake up and get this done!” Representatives from the Urban Land Institute (ULI) were there to present the findings from their […]
Three School Board Members Are Graduates of ERHS
According to Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS) Principal Reginald McNeill, it is exciting to see graduates Raaheela Ahmed, David Murray and Joshua Thomas in important leadership positions, that of serving on the Board of Education for Prince George’s County Public Schools. He remembered that during their time at ERHS they distinguished themselves as prominent leaders, […]
Tres miembros de la Junta Escolar Son graduados de ERHS
Según el director de la Escuela Secundaria Eleanor Roosevelt (ERHS), Reginald McNeill, es emocionante ver a los ex-alumnos Raaheela Ahmed, David Murray y Joshua Thomas en importantes posiciones de liderazgo, sirviendo en la Junta de Educación de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Prince George. Recordó que durante su estadía en ERHS se distinguieron como […]
Julie McHale, of Many Hats, Retires After 33 Fun Years
Julie McHale, director of the Greenbelt Recreation Department, is retiring at the end of the year after a 33-year career. During that time she has worn many hats, won many distinctions and developed many enriching programs for the old and young. She has seen the department and its recreational facilities grow tremendously over that period. […]