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Applications Now Open for Spring Neighborhood Planning Academy

January 8, 2025

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) announces that applications for the spring 2025 cohort of the Neighborhood Planning Academy are now open. The program offers a unique opportunity for community-minded residents to learn about urban planning and actively shape the future of Prince George’s County. The curriculum covers essential topics in urban planning, community engagement, and sustainable development. The program also aims to empower residents to actively engage in planning and decision-making processes in their communities.

Read more about Neighborhood Planning Academy.

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Montgomery Parks celebrates new ‘Rooted and Radiant’ mural at Glenmont Local Park

November 24, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks invites the community to celebrate the completion of a vibrant new mural at Glenmont Local Park in Wheaton. What: Community Mural CelebrationWhen: Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 1 – 3 p.m.Where: Glenmont Local Park activity…

M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board Welcomes New Commissioner Dr. Billy Okoye

November 20, 2025

LARGO, MD - The Prince George’s County Planning Board of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) welcomes Dr. Billy Okoye as a member of the five-member Planning Board. Read more on M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Board Welcomes…

Montgomery County Council votes to list North Bethesda property, Timberlawn, on county’s Master Plan for Historic Preservation

November 05, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – The Montgomery County Council approved an amendment to add Timberlawn to Montgomery County’s Master Plan for Historic Preservation. The vote follows the May 2025 recommendation by the Montgomery County Planning Board, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), to historically designate the North…