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Read the latest news stories and learn about exciting developments as we continue Strengthening Prince George’s.
County Executive Angela Alsobrooks
joins Joe Clair for a stroll through Prince George's County as she shares her vision for the future of this community.
Sweet Tooth Cakes and Pastries
Welcome to our Business Spotlight series, where we dive into the stories behind the vibrant businesses that make up the fabric of Prince George's County. Today, we shine a light on Sweet Tooth Cakes and Pastries, a beloved establishment that has been a cornerstone of the community for the past 27 years. Sweet Tooth has not only tantalized taste buds with its gourmet desserts and pastries, but has woven itself into the very essence of the neighborhood.
CNU - Blue Line Corridor
Economic development goals in Prince George’s County, Maryland—the largest predominantly African-American suburb in the US—are centered around transit-oriented development (TOD) on the DC Metro system. The county has 15 stations in multiple corridors. The four stations on the Blue Line Corridor will test the potential of this policy for the county as a whole.
Blue Line Corridor expected to spur economic growth for Black residents of Prince George’s County
Angela Alsobrooks became county executive of Prince George’s County, Md. in 2018 with an economic vision to grant Prince Georgians access to amenities that they had been missing for decades.
The Blue Line and the Burgundy and Gold
Washington Commanders fans are psyched for the opening game of the football season Sunday at FedEx Field in Landover.
Washington-area trails receive $25 million for construction and renewal
At least 15 miles of trails will be constructed or revitalized in communities spanning Prince George’s County, Montgomery County and D.C. with help from a $25 million federal grant that local leaders highlighted on Monday.
Major Blue Line Projects Aim To Transform Prince George’s County. Residents Hope It’s For The Better
Marshe’ Edwards has been a resident of Capitol Heights her whole life. She remembers going to the Boulevard at Capital Centre, an open-air mall filled with chain stores as well as local designers, a hopping movie theater, and plenty of restaurant options.
Stadium or Not, House Panel Approves $400 Million to Develop Entertainment, Sports Venues in Prince George’s
Efforts to create a vibrant hub in central Prince George’s County advanced on Monday when a House panel approved $400 million for an area that county leaders refer to as the Blue Line Corridor.
Alsobrooks Highlights Blue Line Corridor Project’s Minority Developers
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks on Tuesday highlighted the minority developers who will play in the development of the Blue Line Corridor.
Local minority developers leading $767 million investment into communities along the Blue Line Corridor
Local minority developers in Prince George's County were highlighted during a press conference on Tuesday for leading the charge on projects that will uplift the communities along the Blue Line Corridor.
Angela Alsobrooks' plan for the future of Prince George's County
Revitalizing the Prince George's County community is on County Executive Angela Alsobrooks' agenda.