News Flash

Posted on: June 7, 2023

2023 Shakespeare in the Parks Series Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

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 and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces 

Shakespeare In the Parks:...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 5, 2023

New Web Experience Launched by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Launches New Web Experience

Riverdale, MD – Today, M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recr...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 1, 2023

2023 Fairwood Community Park Performance Series Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Sarah Byrne, 301-446-3241

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

2023 Fairwood Community Park Performan...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 26, 2023

New Kid-Designed Playspace in Riverdale Park Unveiled by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

Media contact: Angel Waldron | 301-446-3311 | angel.waldron@pgparks.com 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation, and KABOOM! Unveil 

Kid-Designed Play...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Asian Pacific Islander Celebration Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 2, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Megan Merchant, 301-446-3228

Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces 

Asian American and Pacific Islander...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 28, 2023

M-NCPPC Named a Finalist for 2023 National Gold Medal Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2023

 

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Named a Finalist for 

2023 National Gold Medal Award

Prestigious award recognizes M-NCPPC's ability to address the recreational and&a...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 21, 2023

Swim Camp Scholarships Offered by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 21, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Swim Camp Scholarships Offered by Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County

Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and R...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 27, 2023

Recruitment and Hiring Efforts Ramped up by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

For Immediate Release: March 27, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Ramps Up Recruitment

Offers Many Opportunities to Work Where You Play

Riverdale, MD – T...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 14, 2023

2023 Summer Camps Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

2023 Summer Camps

 

Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, Depa...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 16, 2023

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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3322

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Launches 

Saturday Enrichment Academy

 

Riverdale, MD –&...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 15, 2023

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

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-NCP...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 2, 2023

2023 Black History Month Programming Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2023

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

2023 Black History Month Programming

Riverdale, MD – The Maryland-Nat...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 17, 2022

36th Annual Winter Festival of Lights Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 17, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

The 36th Annual Winter Festival of Lights

Riverdale, MD ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 16, 2022

Bowie Baysox Renew Stadium Lease with Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 16, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

BOWIE BAYSOX RENEW STADIUM LEASE WITH M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, 

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY

 

Riverdale, MD – The...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 13, 2022

Help M-NCPPC Shatter the Silence: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 13, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Lt. LaKeisha Robinson, 240-695-0495

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 12, 2022

All Montgomery County Planning Board Members Resign

THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION (M-NCPPC) NEWS RELEASE 

For Immediate Release:

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

 

All Montgomery County Planning Board Members Resign Chair Casey Anderson, Vice Chair Partap Verma...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 3, 2022

October Events at Montpelier Arts Center Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 3, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Marcus Seisay, 301-377-7807

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces October Events at Montpelier Arts Center

Ri...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 20, 2022

Latinas in Aviation Festival Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2022 

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Celebrates Diversity in Aviation with 

 Latinas in Aviation Global Festival at Col...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 15, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month Events Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2022 

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

The Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Celebrates the Diverse Hispanic Community During Hispanic Heritage Mon...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 12, 2022

Upcoming Events at Montpelier Arts Center Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Upcoming Events at Montpelier Arts Center

Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, Dep...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 8, 2022

Return of Celebrate Africa Festival Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 8, 2022

Program Contact: Deletta Gillespie, 301-446-3232

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

CELEBRATE AFRICA FESTIVAL RETURNS TO PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY

Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, Departm...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 1, 2022

Upcoming Fall Events at Publick Playhouse Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 1, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

 

Welcome Back to the Arts! Explore Upcoming Fall Events at the Publ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Enterprise Golf Course Grand Reopening Celebration Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces

Enterprise Golf Course Grand Reopening Event

Riverdale, MD - Enterprise Golf Co...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 7, 2022

Governor Larry Hogan Declares July 2022 as Park and Recreation Month!

Governor Larry Hogan Declares July 2022 as Parks and Recreation month! Governor Hogan states "Parks and recreation is an integral part of communities throughout this country including the State of Maryland...Our parks and natural recreation areas ens...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 6, 2022

Throughout July, “Rise Up for Parks and Recreation” with the Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 6, 2022 

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Throughout July, “Rise Up for Parks and Recreation” with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 10, 2022

LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2021

Program Contact: Tristan Colding, 301-864-1611

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

In the Life: An LGBTQ+ P...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 9, 2022

Fairwood Performance Series and Music Festival Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 9, 2022

Program Contact: Deletta Gillespie, 301-446-3232

Media contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

2022 Fairwood Community Park Perf...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 6, 2022

Juneteenth Festival Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 6, 2022

Program Contact: Dr. Dennis Doster, 240-264-3415

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Juneteenth Festival Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, 

Prince George’s County

R...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 1, 2022

June Events at Montpelier Arts Center Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 1, 2022

Media contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Marcus Seisay, 301-377-7807

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Prince George’s County Announces 

June Events at Montpelier Ar...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 19, 2022

Historical Film Drama "The Bell Affair" Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 19, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program contact: Megan Merchant, 301-277-0015

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, Announces Historical Film Drama

“The Bell Af...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Enterprise Golf Course Renovation Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 17, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Bermuda Grass Upgrade to Enterprise Golf Course

Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, Depa...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Pesticide-Free Parks Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Pesticide-Free Parks

 

Riverdale, MD – The Maryland-National Capital Par...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 4, 2022

MD Historical Trust's Preservation Award Received by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 4, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Receives

Maryland Historical Trust Award for M-NCPPC Black History Program

Riverdale, MD – T...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 3, 2022

'Hoops up, Crime down' Basketball Tournament Coming to Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County to Host 

Community Engagement Basketball Tournament

‘Hoops Up, Crime Down&rsquo...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 2, 2022

Water Safety Month Plans Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 2, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Plans for 

Water Safety Month

Riverdale, Md. – The Department of...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 21, 2022

Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Activities Announced by Dept of Parks & Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 21, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, Announces Events for

Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Riverdale, MD – In c...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 12, 2022

Return of Dallas Black Dance Theatre Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2022

Media contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Megan Merchant, 301-277-0015

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Return of

Dallas Black Dance Theatre to Pub...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 7, 2022

5k Glow Walk/Run for Autism Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Kathryn Zarate, 301-249-7200

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 5k Walk/Run for Autism

Riverdale, MD – The Department ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 1, 2022

April Events at Montpelier Arts Center Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 1, 2022

Media contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Marcus Seisay, 301-377-7807

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Prince George’s County Announces 

April Events at Montpelier ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 30, 2022

Sculpture Garden Tours Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 30, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Stuart Diekmeyer, 301-446-3251

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Sculpture Garden tours at Oxon H...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 23, 2022

Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County Gymnast Wins Gold in Germany

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 23, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Gymnast Secures

Gold Medals in Germany

Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks a...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 22, 2022

Black Art Showcase Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Tristan Colding, 301-864-1611

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Celebrates 

Local Artists at Black ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 14, 2022

Early Opening of Baseball Fields Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

Early Opening of Baseball/Softball Fields

Riverdale, MD – To...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 3, 2022

Updated Requirements on Use of Face Masks Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 3, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Updated Requirements on Use of Face Masks/Coverings

Riverdale, MD – The...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 24, 2022

Electric Vehicle Charging Options Expanded by Dept of Parks and Rec., Pr. Geo. County

For immediate release:? 

February 24, 2022

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Media Contacts:

Melissa Chotiner

Media Relations and Community Engagement Manager, Montgomery Parks

Melissa.Chotiner@MontgomeryParks.org

(O) 301.650.2866 (C) 202.351.9063

Sean Matthews

Senior...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 28, 2022

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Reopening of all Facilities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 27, 2022

Media Contact: Jennifer Munoz, 301-446-3317

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Reopening of all Facilities 

Riverdale, MD – The Maryland-...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 30, 2022

Anuncia La Reapertura de las Instalaciones

PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA: 28 de enero, 2022

Contacto con los Medios: Jennifer Munoz, 301-446-3317

 

M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación, Condado de Prince George's Anuncia La Reapertura de...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 31, 1899

Department of Parks and Recreation Announces 2022 Black History Month Programming

For Immediate Release:January 20, 2022

Media Contact:Jennifer Munoz, 301-446-3317

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, in Prince George’s County Announces 2022 Black History Month Programming

Riverdale, MD – The...

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Additional Info... Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 14, 2022

La Reapertura Limitada de las Instalaciones

PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA: 13 de enero, 2022Contacto con los Medios: Jennifer Munoz, 301-446-3317

 

M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación, Condado de Prince George's Anuncia La Reapertura Limitada de...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Limited Reopening of Facilities Announced by M-NCPPC, Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 13, 2022

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

Limited Reopening of Facilities 

Riverdale, MD – ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 28, 2021

Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County Closes Most Facilities and Cancels Public Programs and Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 28, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

In the Interest of Public Health and Safety, M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Closes Most Facilities and Canc...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 22, 2021

Holiday Schedule Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 22, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County Holiday Schedule

Riverdale, MD ?The Department of Parks and Recreati...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 1, 2021

Inaugural 'In the Water Basketball Battle' Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 1, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Inaugural 

In the Water Basketball Bat...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 18, 2021

2021 Winter Festival of Lights Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 18, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

The 35th Annual Winter Festival of Lights

Riverdale, MD &ndash...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 28, 2021

The M-NCPPC FAST-TRACKS MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES TO $15 PER HOUR

For Immediate Release

October 28, 2021

 

THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION FAST-TRACKS MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES TO $15 PER HOUR

 

Pay increases start January 1, 2022, and impact 3,128 employees.

 

RIVERDALE, Md. ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 15, 2021

Help M-NCPPC Shatter the Silence: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 15, 2021

MEDIA CONTACT: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 12, 2021

Volunteers Build Kid-designed Playground at Suitland Community Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

CONTACT:

M-NCPPC Contact: Angel Waldron | 301-446-3311 | angel.waldron@pgparks.com

BGE Contact: Richard Yost | 410-470-7433| richard.yost@bge.com

Pepco Contact: Sean Matthews | 202-872-2680 | sean.mat...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 30, 2021

MARIETTA HOUSE MUSEUM TO UNVEIL NEW COMMEMORATIVE “INDIGENOUS PEOPLES GARDEN”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 30, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Stacy Hawkins, 301-464-5291

 

MARIETTA HOUSE MUSEUM TO UNVEIL NEW COMMEMORATIVE “INDIGENOUS PEOPLES GARDEN” ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLE...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 20, 2021

Publick Playhouse Fall Programming Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Fall Programming at Publick Playhouse

Riverdale, MD – The Departme...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 17, 2021

Volunteers Build New Kid-Designed Playground at Bladensburg Community Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

CONTACT:

M-NCPPC Contact: Angel Waldron | 301-446-3311 | angel.waldron@pgparks.com   

MSE Foundation Contact: Anu Rangappa | 202-276-9345 | arangappa@monumentalsports.com 

 ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 15, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month Events Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Hispanic Heritage Month Events

Riverdale, MD - September 15 marks the beginning of His...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 8, 2021

African Historical and Cultural Events Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 8, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

African Historical and Cultural Events

Riverdale, MD – The Departme...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 3, 2021

New Exhibits Opening at Montpelier Arts Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 3, 2021

Media contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Program Contact: Sara Morgan, 301-377-7807

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

New Exhibitions at Montpelier Arts...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 30, 2021

Reopening of Tucker Road Ice Rink

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 30, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Reopening of Tucker Road Ice Rink

Riverdale, MD – The Department of P...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 9, 2021

Dept of Parks & Rec, Pr. Geo. County Partners with Amerigroup to Offer First Responders Movie Night

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 9, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Partners with Amerigroup to Offer First Responders Movie Night

Riverdale, MD – ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 5, 2021

Pr. Geo. County Planning Board Mandates Vaccination & Testing Protocols

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Contact: Calista Black, M-NCPPC, 301-952-3038

 

 

THE PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY PLANNING BOARD TO MANDATE VACCINATION AND TESTING PROTOCOLS TO PROTECT WORKERS AND PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY RESIDE...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 30, 2021

LEED Green Building Certification Awarded to Southern Area Aquatic and Recreation Complex

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 30, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Awarded Prestigious

LEED Green Building Certification at Southern Area Aquatic and Recreat...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 29, 2021

Reopening of Venue Rentals Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

Reopening of Venue Rentals

Riverdale, MD – The Department of ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 27, 2021

Negro League Legends Game Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Negro League Legends Hall of Fame Baseball Game and Auto Show

Riverdale, MD &...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 20, 2021

Garnet Hathaway to Participate in Playground Design at Bladensburg Comm Ctr

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 20, 2021

Program Contact: Claire Worshtil, 301-699-2536

Garnet Hathaway to Participate in KABOOM! Playground Design Day at Bladensburg Community Center on July 21

Bladensburg, MD – Washington Capitals player Garnet Hatha...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 16, 2021

Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County Opens New Park in Capitol Heights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Opens

New Park in Capitol Heights 

Riverdale, MD – The Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George&...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 7, 2021

Dept of Parks and Rec, Prince George’s County Announces Reopening of Senior Activity Centers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 7, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

Reopening of Senior Activity Centers

Riverdale, MD – The Department of ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 7, 2021

Local Pastor's Life Saved by Dept of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Aquatics Staff

Lifeguards with Rev Trent from the Florida Avenue Baptist Church

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 7, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Aquatics Staff Save Local Pastor’s Life

Aggressive Recruitment for Additional Lif...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 28, 2021

Amerigroup Partners with Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County to Offer Summer Scholarships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 28, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Amerigroup Partners with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County to Grant Summer Scholarships to Local Families

Riverdale, MD &...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 17, 2021

In honor of Juneteenth National Independence Day, Dept of Parks and Rec Offices Closed June 18

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

In honor of Juneteenth National Independence Day, M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Administrative Offices Closed Friday, June 18

Community Centers, Sports Fa...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 18, 2021

Public Comment Invitation from M-NCPPC, Park Police, Prince George's County Division

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2021

Program Contact: Lt. Lakeisha Robinson, 301-429-3827

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Maryland-National Capital Park Police, Prince George’s County Division Invites

Public Comment in Accredita...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 14, 2021

Departamento de Parques y Recreación anuncia la Reapertura de instalaciones adicionales

PARA PUBLICACION INMEDIATA, lunes, 14 de junio de 2021

Contacto con los Medios:  Nydia Ocasio, 301-325-3562

 

M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación, Condado de Prince George’s anuncia la

Reapertura de instalacion...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 17, 2021

LGBTQ+ Pride Event Announced by M-NCPPC, Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2021

Program Contact: Tristan Colding, 301-864-1611

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

Pride Month Event In the...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 11, 2021

Reopening of Additional Facilities Announced by M-NCPPC, Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in?Prince George’s County?Announces??

Reopening of?Additional Facilities

RIVERDALE, MD?–?The Dep...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Juneteenth Hybrid Festival Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2021

Program Contact: Dr. Dennis Doster, 240-264-3415

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Juneteenth Hybrid Festival Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, 

Prince George’s ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 28, 2021

Memorial Weekend Openings Announced by Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

Open Amenities for Memorial Day Weekend 2021

Riverdale, MD – The Department of Park...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 25, 2021

La Reapertura de Instalaciones Adicionales

PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA, martes, 19 de mayo de 2021

Contacto con los Medios: Nydia Ocasio, 301-325-3562

M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación, Condado de Prince George’s Anuncia??

La Reapertura de Instalaciones Adicionales

 

RIVERDALE, MD -...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 19, 2021

Reopening of Additional Facilities Announced by M-NCPPC, Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, May 19, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in?Prince George’s County?Announces??

Reopening of?Additional Facilities

RIVERDALE, MD?–?The Depa...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 28, 2021

2021 Summer Programs Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces

2021 Summer Programs

 

Riverdale, MD – The M-NCPPC, D...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 22, 2021

Dept of Parks and Rec, Pr. Geo. County & Pepco Partner to Help Residents Reduce Carbon Footprint

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2021

Media contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

In Celebration of Earth Day, M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County and Pepco Partner to Help Residents Reduce Their Carbon Foo...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 21, 2021

Earth Day Programming Announced by Dept of Parks & Rec, Prince George's County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 21, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

Earth Day Programming Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in 

Prince George’s County

Riverdale, MD – Earth Day 2021 is Thursday, April 22....

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 14, 2021

Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Activities Announced by Dept of Parks & Rec, Pr. Geo. County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 14, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Activities for

Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

 

Riverdale, MD – In celebrat...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 30, 2021

La reapertura de algunas instalaciones

PARA DIVULGACIÓN INMEDIATA, 24 de marzo de 2021

Contacto con los medios: Nydia Ocasio, 301-446-3427

 

 M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación,  Condado de Prince George’s anuncia??

La reapertura de algunas instalacio...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 24, 2021

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Reopening of Selected Faci.....

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, March 24, 2021Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation,?Prince George’s County?Announces??Reopening of?Select Facilities?

RIVERDALE, MD?–?The Department of Parks and Recreation, ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 17, 2021

Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Update on Playground Lead Testing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 8, 2021

MEDIA CONTACT: ANGEL WALDRON, 301-446-3311

 

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Provides Update on Playground Lead Testing 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Virtual Teen Art Summit Announced by Dept of Parks & Recreation, Prince George’s County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb 22, 2021

Program Contact: Elizabeth Malone, 301-446-3259

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreations, Prince George’s County Announces 

Virtual Teen Art Summit

 ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 10, 2021

Dept of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces President’s Day Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2021

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

  

M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces President’s Day Schedule

 

Riverdale, MD...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 19, 2021

Celebrate Black History Month 2021 with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation

For Immediate Release:January 26, 2021

Media Contacts:Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

Celebrate Black History Month 2021 with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County

Riverdale, MD – The Department of Parks and Recr...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 19, 2021

2021 Deer Population Management Operations Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation

For Immediate Release:January 28, 2021

Media Contacts:Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

2021 Deer Population Management Operations Announced by 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County

Riverdale, MD - The Department of...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 19, 2021

M-NCPPC Earns National Accreditation in Parks and Recreation

For Immediate Release:January 14, 2021

Media Contacts:Chanda Washington, Division ChiefPublic Affairs and Marketing DivisionM-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s CountyMobile: 240-565-2584 Direct: 301-446-3305Chanda.Washing...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 3, 2020

Parks and Recreation Aquatics Recognized in 2020 Best of the Best for COVID-19 Response

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 3, 2020

Media Contact: Angel.Waldron@pgparks.com, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Aquatics Recognized in 2020 Best of the Best for COVID-19 Response and Reopening Plan

 

Rive...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 18, 2020

Department of Parks & Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Thanksgiving Community Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 9, 2020

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Thanksgiving Community Events

 

Riverdal...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 18, 2020

Department of Parks & Recreation, Prince George’s County Announce The 2020 Winter Festival of Lights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 13, 2020

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

The 2020 Winter Festival of Lights

 

Riverdale, MD –&nb...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 18, 2020

Department of Parks & Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Giving Tuesday Campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 24, 2020

Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces 

Giving Tuesday Campaign to Benefit Peace Cross Restoration

&nbs...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 6, 2020

Department of Parks & Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Holiday Schedule for Veterans Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Friday, November 6, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: ANGEL WALDRON, 301-446-3311 - angel.waldron@pgparks.com

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Holiday Schedule for Veterans ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 23, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Cancellation of Rentals for Venues, Park Bu...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Friday, October 23, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: ANGEL WALDRON, 301-446-3311 - angel.waldron@pgparks.com - OR - CHANDA WASHINGTON, 240-565-2584 - chanda.washington@pgparks.com

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Ca...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 21, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Confirms Safe Lead Levels

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Wednesday, October 21, 2020

MEDIA CONTACT: ANGEL WALDRON, 301-446-3311 - Angel.Waldron@pgparks.com; or

CHANDA WASHINGTON, 240-565-2584 – Chanda.Washington@pgparks.com

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 24, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Openings of Wells Ice Rink and Several Indoor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Thursday, September 24, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Openings of Wells Ice Rink an...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 11, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Issues Post Flooding Closures and Precautions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Friday, September 11, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and RecreationIssues Post Flooding Closures and Precautions 

RIVER...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 31, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Labor Day 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Monday, August 31, 2020                                    ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 28, 2020

M-NCPPC, Dept. of Parks & Recreation Announcing Extending Summer Swimming & Expanding Fall Fun

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 28, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announcing Extending Summer Swimming and Expanding Fall Fun&n...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 13, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Presents Shakespeare in the Parks 2020 Macbeth: Radio Dr

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 13, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com PROGRAM CONTACT: CHRISTEL STEVENS at Christel.Stevens@pgparks.com

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation PresentsS...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 21, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Cancellation of Rentals for Park Buildings...

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 20, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Cancellation of Rentals for Park Buildings, Picnic Shelte...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 9, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Updates on Programs & Activities for July & August 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 9, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Updates onPrograms and Activities for July and August 2020

Riverdale, MD – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), De...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 29, 2020

M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Announces Additional Amenities Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 29, 2020 

M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Announces Additional Amenities Available for Prince George’s County Residents, Visitors

RIVERDALE, MD – The Maryland-...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 29, 2020

M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Announces Summer Fun for Prince George’s County Youth

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 11, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Announces Summer Fun for Prince George’s County Youth

RIVERDALE...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 29, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Independence Day 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Monday, June 29, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and RecreationHoliday Schedule for Independence Day 2020

RIVERDALE, MD – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recre...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 10, 2020

M-NCPPC and Bowie State University Create Play More TV

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 18, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 M-NCPPC and Bowie State University Create Play More TV  Partnership Features a Fun and Informative Family Show for Pr...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 10, 2020

M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Announces Registration for Virtual Summer Clubhouses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 10, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Announces Registration for Virtual Summer Clubhouses

RIVERDALE, MD &n...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 22, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Welcome Back to Golf in Prince George's County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 22, 2020?MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

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M-NCPPC, DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION WELCOME BACK TO GOLF IN PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 8, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Plans for Summer Cancellations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 8, 2020?MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS, 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com ?CHANDA WASHINGTON, 240-565-2584 – or - Chanda.Washington@pgparks.com 

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 13, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks & Recreation in Prince George’s County Launches Online Resource Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 15, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: CHANDA WASHINGTON 240-565-2584 – or chanda.washington@pgparks.com

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks & Recreation in Prince George’s County Launches Online Resource ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 13, 2020

Spanish - M-NCPPC, El Departamento de Parques y Recreación cierra proactivamente las instalaciones

PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA - 13 de marzo de 2020CONTACTO CON LOS MEDIOS: CHANDA WASHINGTON240-565-2584 - o chanda.washington@pgparks.com

M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación cierra proactivamente las instalaciones y cancela p...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 13, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks & Recreation Closes Facilities and Cancels Programs and Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 13, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: CHANDA WASHINGTON 240-565-2584 – or chanda.washington@pgparks.com

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Proactively Closes Facilities and Cancels Programs and...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 26, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Opens First Multi-Generational Facility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 27, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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 PHOTO OP: A full schedule of events, tours, and demos, including the ribbon-c...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 10, 2020

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Names Bill Tyler as New Director

STATEMENTMEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Names Bill Tyler as New Director to the Department of Parks and Recreation ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 7, 2020

Department of Parks and Recreation Presidents’ Day Holiday Schedule Facilities Open with Few Except

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 7, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

Department of Parks and Recreation Presidents’ Day Holiday Schedule Facilities Open with Few Exceptions 

River...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 6, 2020

2020 Teen Dating Violence Summit: No Excuse For Dating Abuse

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 6, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                    ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 13, 2020

Annual Black History Month Opening Reception/Exhibition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 13, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com EXHIBIT CONTACT: CAROLEE SMITH 301-203-6070 - or – Carolee.Smith@pgparks.com 

Annu...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 9, 2020

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 9, 2020MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 18, 2019

Maryland-National Capital Park Police Surprise Local Family with Annual Secret Santa Giveaway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 18, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS at 301-446-332, Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com  - or –IYANA MOORE at 301-446-3313, Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

Photo Op: Maryland- National Capi...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 19, 2019

Spanish - M-NCPPC, Dept. of Parks & Recreation Receives the Three Kings at Kentland Comm. Ctr.

PARA PUBLICACION INMEDIATA - 19 DE DICIEMBRE DE 2019CONTACTO CON LOS MEDIOS: NYDIA OCASIO 301-446-3427 Nydia.Ocasio@pgparks.com –o- KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 19, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Receives the Three Kings at Kentland Community Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 19, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: NYDIA OCASIO at 301-446-3427, Nydia.Ocasio@pgparks.com - or – KIRA CALM LEWIS at 301-446-3327, Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

Photo Op: M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation cele...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 7, 2019

STATEMENT FROM THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK POLICE, PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY DIVISION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 7, 2019Contact: Kira Calm Lewis at 301-446-3327Public Affairs/SpokespersonM-NCPPC, Dept. of Parks and Recreation,Prince George’s County -   or – Stanley R. Johnson at 301-459-8333Park...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 30, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Operating Schedule for Veterans Day 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 30, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Operating Schedulefo...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 21, 2019

Run for Wildlife: Annual Fun Run-Walk at Jug Bay

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 21, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

Run for Wildlife:Annual Fun Run-Walk at Jug Bay

Riverdale, MD - T...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 17, 2019

Teens & Jeans: 2019 Denim Collection Drive for the Homeless

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 17, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 10, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Presents Annual American Indian Festival

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 10, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 1, 2019

Belgian Fall Fest: Celebrate Fall the Belgian way!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 1, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: RIVERSDALE HOUSE MUSEUM – 301-864-0420 // TTY 301699-2544 –or - riversdale@pgparks.com 

Belgian Fall Fest:Celebrate Fall the Belgian way!&nb...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 23, 2019

Help M-NCPPC Shatter the Silence: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 23, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Lakeisha Robinson 301-459-9088 - or – Lakeisha.Robinson@pgparks.com 

Help M-NCPPC Shatter the Silence:Domestic Violence Awareness Month&nb...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 16, 2019

Experience Montpelier: Cultural Arts Programming by the M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 16, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301- 446- 3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -                    &...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 29, 2019

The Publick Playhouse 2019-2020 Season Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 29, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Megan Merchant 301-277-0015; Megan.Merchant@pgparks.com – or –Omrao Brown 301-277-0005; Omrao.Brown@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 28, 2019

“Redefining Active” with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Celebrating Active Aging Week

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 28, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                     ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 19, 2019

Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Labor Day 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 19, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 11, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Gymnast Wins Gold Medal in Women’s Individual Trampoline

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 11, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 25, 2019

Aviation Museum Teams Up with Smithsonian Channel and Blue Star Families to Celebrate 50th Anniversa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 25, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Chelsea Dorman/Andrea Cochrane Tracey, College Park Aviation Museum(301) 864-6029 or Chelsea.Dorman@pgparks.com /Andrea.Tracey@pgparks.com

Aviation Museum Teams Up with Smiths...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 20, 2019

M-NCPPC RESPONDS TO SUPREME COURT DECISION ON THE PEACE CROSS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 20, 2019

Contact: Anika B. Jackson, Acting Public Affairs Officer, 301-952-4584

M-NCPPC RESPONDS TO SUPREME COURT DECISION ON THE PEACE CROSS

Riverdale, MD - Today, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled the Bladensbu...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 18, 2019

Kicking-Off A ‘Safe Summer’ with Xtreme Teens Annual TeenFest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 18, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 18, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Presents Summer Concert Series

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 18, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 17, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Independence Day 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 17, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                     &a...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 6, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Honored at the MAEOE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 6, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                        ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 13, 2019

June Reception at the Montpelier Arts Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 13, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       &...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 14, 2019

Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Memorial Day 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 14, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       &...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 9, 2019

Connect, Create, Contribute: M-NCPPC, Dept. of Parks and Recreation Celebrates Older Americans Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 9, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       &a...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 1, 2019

Namaste: Yoga with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 1, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301- 446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

Namaste: Yoga with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks a...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 25, 2019

GEICO Foundation Supports Publick Playhouse Free Matinees for Prince George’s County Youth

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 25, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                      ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 22, 2019

Ceremony for the Reopening of Selby’s Landing Boat Ramp and Dock at Patuxent River Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 22, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -                   &nbs...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 11, 2019

Maryland-National Capital Park Police Host 3rd Annual Regional Law Enforcement Career Fair

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 11, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                         &am...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 8, 2019

Wellness in the Woods: A Family Zen Festival Celebrate National Park Rx Day with M-NCPPC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 8, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

Wellness in the Woods: A Family Zen FestivalCelebrate National Park...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 1, 2019

Train Like a Champion With Two-Time Olympic Medalist Lia Neal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 1, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 26, 2019

Flocking For Autism: Light It Up Blue Zumbathon with the Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 26, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com IYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - or – Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 21, 2019

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Makes Repairs at College Park Airport

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 21, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 19, 2019

Springtime at Montpelier Arts Center: Cultural Arts Programming by the M-NCPPC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 19, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com                       ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 25, 2019

Dine ‘N’ Learn: Celebrate National Nutrition Month with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 25, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

Dine ‘N’ Learn:Celebrate National Nutrition...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 22, 2019

Women in Music: M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation’s Spring 2019 Lecture Series

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 22, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

Women in Music:M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation&...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 22, 2019

March Madness: Upcoming M-NCPPC, Arts and History Events in Prince George’s County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 22, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

March Madness:Upcoming M-NCPPC, Arts and History Events in Prince George&...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 7, 2019

2019 Teen Dating Violence Summit: No Excuse For Dating Abuse

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 7, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation present...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 6, 2019

Department of Parks and Recreation President’s Day Holiday Schedule Facilities Open

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 6, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com - or -IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313; Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 5, 2019

2019 Teen Dating Violence Summit: No Excuse For Dating Abuse

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 5, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 24, 2019

Moving Out, Moving In, Moving Up:The Department of Parks & Recreation Celebrates Black History Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 24, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 23, 2019

A Slice of History: Sweet Stories from the Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 23, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 21, 2018

Maryland-National Capital Parks and Planning Commission to Waive Fees for Furloughed Employees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 10, 2019MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com IYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - or – Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

 

Maryland-National Capital Parks an...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 11, 2019

Perdonará el pago de tarifas para cuidado de niños para empleados federales

Comunicado de Prensa

Para difusión inmediata - 11 de enero de 2019

Para más información, comunicarse con:

KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

IYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - o - Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

La Comisi...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 21, 2018

Dino-Sized Ambitions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 8, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT:KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com IYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - or – Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

Dino-Sized Ambitions:2018 Doodle 4 G...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 21, 2018

21st Annual Teen Cotillion: 2019 Recruitment Application Process Begins

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 15, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com IYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - or – Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

 

21st Annual Teen Cotillion:

2019 Recruitmen...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 21, 2018

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Upcoming Holiday Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 10, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com IYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - or – Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and ...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 21, 2018

Maryland-National Capital Park Police Surprise Local Family with Annual Secret Santa Giveaway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 17, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com IYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - or – Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

Photo Op: Maryland- National C...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 1, 2018

Holiday Happenings: Celebrate the Best of the Season with Fun for All Ages

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 3, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.comIYANA MOORE 301-446-3313 - or – Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com 

Holiday Happenings: Celebrate the Best of the Season with Fun fo...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 19, 2018

Santa Flies into Historic Airport and Greets Public at College Park Aviation Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 11/19/18 

Chelsea Dorman/Andrea Cochrane Tracey               

College Park Aviation Museum

(301) 864-6029

Chelsea.Dorman@pgparks.com/Andrea.Tracey@pgparks...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 19, 2018

Deck the Halls: A Guide to Holiday Arts with the M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 19, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 13, 2018

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 13, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 23, 2018

The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation to Host 21st Annual Teen Cotillion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 23, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 15, 2018

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Veterans Day 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 15, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 25, 2018

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Gymnast Heads to Gymnastics Championships

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 25, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 16, 2018

Don’t Run Out of S.T.E.A.M.! A Month – long Celebration

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 5, 2018

M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Updates To Community Center Rental Rates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 5, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 1, 2018

Frightening Fall Festivities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 1, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 20, 2018

37th Annual Kinderfest: A Family Tradition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 20, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 17, 2018

Fall for the Arts with the Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 17, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 5, 2018

Hispanic Heritage Festival --- CANCELED

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 5, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 6, 2018

September Events with the Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 6, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 20, 2018

Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Labor Day 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 20, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 20, 2018

Are You Up for the Patuxent Challenge?

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 13, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: TOMMY BADEN 301-627-6074 - or – Thomas.Baden@pgparks.com 

KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 

Are You Up for the Patuxent Challenge?

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 16, 2018

Watkins Nature Center Hosts Audubon Photography Awards Traveling Exhibit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 16, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 2, 2018

Airmail Centennial Takes off at the College Park Aviation Museum and Airport

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 2, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 –or- Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com;IYANA MOORE - 301-446-3313Iyana.Moore@pgparks.com - or -

ANDREA COCHRANE TRACEY 301-864-5310 - or- Andrea.Tracey@...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 12, 2018

The Department of Parks and Recreation Upcoming Events

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 2, 2018

Blazing Backyard Beach Party Provides Fun in the Sun

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 2, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 25, 2018

Express Yourself! Support Teens Using the Power of Hip Hop at 12th Annual Performance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 25, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 18, 2018

Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Independence Day 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 18, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 14, 2018

Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Memorial Day 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 14, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

 

Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule

for Memorial Day 2018

 

RIVERDALE, MD &nd...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 7, 2018

Department of Parks & Recreation Recipients 2018 All-Star Initiative by MLB & Washington Nationals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 7, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 – or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 

The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Recipients of 2018 All-Star Legacy Initiative by MLB and Washingt...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: April 13, 2018

The Department of Parks and Recreation’s Fairland Sports & Aquatics Complex 11th Annual Health Fair

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 13, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 

The Department of Parks and Recreation’s Fairland Sports & Aquatics Complex Hosts 11th Annual Health Fair

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: March 2, 2018

M-NCPPC STATEMENT REGARDING RECENT “PEACE CROSS” WORLD WAR I VETERANS MEMORIAL DECISION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 1, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 

M-NCPPC STATEMENT REGARDING RECENT 

“PEACE CROSS” WORLD WAR I VETERANS MEMORIAL DECISION

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: February 12, 2018

Department of Parks and Recreation Presidents’ Day Holiday Schedule Facilities Open with Few Except

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 12, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 - or - Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 

 

Department of Parks and Recreation Presidents’ Day Holiday Schedule Facilities Open with Few Exce...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 24, 2018

The M-NCPPC Black History Program Presents “We Return Fighting” Annual Black History Month Exhibit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 24, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

 

The M-NCPPC Black History Program Presents “We Return Fighting”Annual Black History Month Exhibit

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: January 11, 2018

Department of Parks and Recreation Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 11, 2018

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com – or –

 

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 27, 2017

Department of Parks and Recreation is Searching for Centenarians

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 27, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 or Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

 

 

Department of Parks and Recreation is Searching for Centenarians

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 13, 2017

Three Kings Day Celebration Registration Open Now!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 13, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 or Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

 

 

Three Kings Day Celebration 

Registration Open Now!

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 12, 2017

Department of Parks and Recreation Upcoming Holiday Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 12, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327 or Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

 

 

Department of Parks and Recreation Upcoming Holiday Schedule

 

Riverdale, MD – All Department of Parks a...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 16, 2017

Department of Parks and Recreation Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 15, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

 

Department of Parks and Recreation Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 1, 2017

Department of Parks and Recreation Facilities OPEN Veterans Day Holiday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 1, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com – or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

 

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: November 2, 2017

M-NCPPC PETITIONS FOR REHEARING OF COURT DECISION REGARDING “PEACE CROSS” WWI VETERANS MEMORIAL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 2, 2017

Contact: Andrea Davey, Public Affairs Officer, 301-952-4314

              Anika Jackson, Principal Public Affairs Specialist, 301-952-4584

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 30, 2017

Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead! Celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 30, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com– or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

 

Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead!

Celebrate Scien...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 30, 2017

Create New Connections this November With the Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 30, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com– or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

 

Create New Connections this November

W...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 23, 2017

The Publick Playhouse Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 23, 2017MEDIA CONTACTS: Kira Calm Lewis - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgarks.com - or - Veronica Marshall - 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgarks.com

The Publick Playhouse Celebrates its 40th Anniversary &nbs...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: October 13, 2017

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Presents Bombay Rickey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 13, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com 

 

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation PresentsBombay Rickey

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 29, 2017

Prestigious Horse Show Hits New Highs More than 1,000 entries to compete in the Capital Challenge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 29, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com– or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 28, 2017

Kinderfest 2017: Bigger and Better

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 28, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com– or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

 

Kinderfest 2017:

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 26, 2017

Fall into Nature: What’s Happening at Watkins this October

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 26, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com – or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

 

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: September 8, 2017

iCelebración! Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 8, 2017MEDIA CONTACTS: Kira Calm Lewis - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgarks.com - or - Veronica Marshall - 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgarks.com

iCelebración!

Celebrating Hispanic Heritag...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: August 30, 2017

Live, Laugh, and Learn this September with the Department of Parks and Recreation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 30, 2017MEDIA CONTACTS: Kira Calm Lewis - 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgarks.com - or - Veronica Marshall - 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgarks.com

Live, Laugh, and Learn this Septemberwith the Departme...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: July 14, 2017

Santana Moss Talks Life, Sports, and Success with Department of Parks and Recreation Campers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 14, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com – or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

Santana Moss Talks Life, Sports, and Success

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 28, 2017

Department of Parks and Recreation Holiday Schedule for Independence Day 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 28, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS

301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com

Riverdale, MD – The Department of Parks and Recreation facilities will operate on the following schedule on Tuesday, July 4, 2017:

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: June 30, 2017

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Issues Updated Park Rules and Regulations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 30, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com – or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commi...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: May 11, 2017

Durant Gives Back to the Department of Parks and Recreation By helping others follow in his footstep

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 11, 2017

MEDIA CONTACT: KIRA CALM LEWIS 301-446-3327; Kira.CalmLewis@pgparks.com – or –

VERONICA MARSHALL 301-446-3313; Veronica.Marshall@pgparks.com

Durant Gives Back to the Department of Parks and Recreation

By helping others fol...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases
Posted on: December 10, 2021

Washington International Horse Show Plans Return to the D.C. Area as a Five Star in 2022

WASHINGTON, December 9, 2021 – The board of directors of the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) presented by MARS EquestrianTM is pleased to announce the storied and prestigious equestrian event has officially applied to the USEF and FEI...

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Parks & Recreation News Releases