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Indoor swimming pool facility with lanes, lifeguard chairs, and natural light coming through large windows at Allentown Splash, Tennis, and Fitness Park.
October 24, 2025

Extended Closure at the indoor pool at Allentown Splash, Tennis & Fitness Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 24, 2025 COMMUNITY MESSAGE M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County regrets to inform…

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Six smiling women wearing matching orange holiday sweatshirts along with vests, hats, and gloves, pose on a paved road at night. Behind them are multiple arches over the road made of holiday lights. It is night, and the woman all hold glowing sticks.
October 28, 2025

Celebrate the Season! Holiday Fun Begins this November with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County

From cultural celebrations to family activities, enjoy free and affordable events all November long RIVERDALE, Md. – Kick off the…

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October 31, 2025

Major Aquatic Capital Improvement Project and Renovation at Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex Scheduled to Begin December 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 31,2025 COMMUNITY MESSAGE UPDATE (October 31, 2025) – The major aquatic capital improvement project and renovation…

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UPDATED Warming Centers

January 04, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 4, 2025 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 UPDATED: M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces Availability of Warming Centers During Frigid Weather Riverdale, MD – The Department of Parks and Recreation in…

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Warming Centers

January 03, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 3, 2025 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces Availability of Warming Centers During Frigid Weather Riverdale, MD – The Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Welcomes Patrons to the Newly Renamed Lakeland College Park Community Center!

December 16, 2024

Riverdale, MD -- We are thrilled to announce that the College Park Community Center has officially been renamed the Lakeland College Park Community Center! This name change is part of a restorative justice effort by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and…

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Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Hispanic Festival Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

September 12, 2024

RIVERDALE, Md. – Thousands of people gather at Lane Manor Park in Adelphi every year to kick off the official…

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Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County celebrates Latina pioneers in aviation in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

September 09, 2024

RIVERDALE, Md. – In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County presents Latinas…

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Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County announces official programming for Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

September 04, 2024

RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County is pleased to announce an exciting series of…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Cancels Outdoor Programs for August 9 Due to Hazardous Weather Conditions

August 09, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 9, 2024 Media Contact: Jennifer Munoz, 301-580-8831 M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County…

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Extreme Heat Alters M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Outdoor Programs for August 2 Due to Extreme Heat; Cooling Centers and Pools Remain Open

August 02, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 2, 2024 Riverdale, MD - The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), Department of…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Alters Outdoor Programming for August 1 Due to Extreme Heat; Cooling Centers and Pools Remain Open

August 01, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2024 Riverdale, MD - M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County, announces…

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