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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, Resumes Normal Operations Following Snowstorm

Under the current weather conditions, the Department is opening designated emergency warming centers for individuals and families without heat, experiencing homelessness, or otherwise in need of shelter during the storm.

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Celebrations for New Dog Park and Community-Designed Park Upgrades Announced

June 29, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2023 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Riverdale,…

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A bench sits under a tree on a grass lawn overlooking a large body of water. A brick path leads to a covered seating area with views over the water.

Despite July 1 Marijuana Legalization, Outdoor Parks in Prince George’s County Remain Smoke-Free

June 27, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 27, 2023 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Riverdale, MD – Today The Department of Parks and…

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Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County announces the cancelation of all outdoor programming for June 8 - 9

June 08, 2023

**ALERT** M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Cancels All Outdoor Programs Riverdale, MD - M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County announces the cancelation of all outdoor programming for June 8 - 9…

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All About the NEW Pgparks.com Web Experience

June 08, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2023 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County…

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Shakespeare in the Parks: The Tempest Summer 2023 Tour

June 08, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2023 Program Contact: Megan Merchant, 301-446-3228 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 M-NCPPC, Department of Parks…

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A band performs under a curved, wooden pavilion on a concrete patio surrounded by grass and trees. Several blue tents and a parking lot are in the background.

2023 Fairwood Community Park Performance Series

June 08, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2023 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Program Contact: Sarah Byrne, 301-446-3241 Department of Parks and…

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2023 Juneteenth Festival

June 08, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2023 Program Contact: Dr. Dennis Doster, 240-264-3415 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Juneteenth Festival Announced…

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FREE Weekend Tutoring Offered by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

February 16, 2023

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Launches FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2023 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Saturday…

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First Date of Job Fair Series Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

February 15, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2023 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces First Date of Job Fair Series Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County is pleased…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, Resumes Normal Operations Following Snowstorm

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December 23, 2025

New Year, New You! M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation announces New Year Health and Wellness Programs

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