County Executive Rushern L. Baker III cuts the ribbon as Prince George’s County opened a new training and education facility for the police department.
Prince George’s County officials celebrated the opening of a new training and education facility for the police department last Thursday.
The $22 million facility in Upper Marlboro has modernized technology and training systems for the 1,800-officer department.
The new buildings allows the department to keep up with growth in the county that is expected to come from developments, such as the $1.3 billion MGM National Harbor casino resort and other large projects, Chief Henry P. Stawinski III said at a ribbon-cutting for the facility. “This department has to change and evolve,” Stawinski said. “This will be a center for changing and learning.” More...
Prince Georges County's Trash and Recycling Overhaul begins in May as residents are transitioned from twice-a-week to once-a-week trash collection. Residents will receive door hangers alerting them to the change. As part of the changeover, residents receiving County-contracted waste collection will receive a 64-gallon cart at no additional cost. Those carts are scheduled for delivery in the Fall of 2016. If you have questions or concerns, contact County Click 311 or read more here.
County Executive Baker visits with Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) at their headquarters in Greenbelt during a breakfast celebration of the company's 39th anniversary. SSAI is a leading provider of scientific, engineering, and IT support for customers who seek new frontiers in science and technology.
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