M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board Welcomes New Commissioner Gloria Gary Lawlah, M.A.

July 7, 2026

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Board of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) welcomes Gloria Gary Lawlah, M.A. as a member of the five-member Planning Board. Appointed by Prince George’s County Executive Aisha N. Braveboy and confirmed by the Prince George’s County Council following a public hearing, Lawlah was sworn in on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Lawlah succeeds former Prince George’s County Planning Board Commissioner, Manuel Geraldo, whose four-year term will end on June 15, 2027, and will join Vice Chair Billy Okoye and Commissioners Brittany Jenkins and Lori Matthews.

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Celebrating 60 years of the Cabin John Miniature Train at Montgomery Parks

August 14, 2026

WHEATON, Md. – For 60 years, the beloved Cabin John Miniature Train has chugged along creating memories for generations of families, delighting children and adults alike as it winds through Cabin John Regional Park. To celebrate this milestone anniversary, Montgomery…

M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board Welcomes New Chair Kevin A. Anderson

July 29, 2026

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Board of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) welcomes Kevin A. Anderson as Chair of the five-member Planning Board. Appointed by Prince George’s County Executive Aisha N. Braveboy and confirmed by the Prince George’s…

County Council reappoints James Hedrick to Montgomery County Planning Board

July 28, 2026

The Montgomery County Council voted to reappoint Commissioner James Hedrick to the Montgomery County Planning Board, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), at its July 28, 2026, meeting. Hedrick, who was first appointed in 2023, will…