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College Park mayor arrested on child pornography charges

COLLEGE PARK, MD—Former College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn was arrested on Thursday, March 2, 2023 on several child pornography charges, city officials say. NPR reports that the Prince George’s County Police Department was notified by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children on February 17 that there was a social media account in the county posting child pornography, and …


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Orioles ‘Birdland Caravan’ to return in February

BALTIMORE, MD—The Orioles have announced the return of the club’s ‘Birdland Caravan,’ a four-day winter tour, that will take place from Thursday, February 2, through Sunday, February 5, at multiple locations throughout the region. The first such weekend-long celebration since prior to the COVID-19 pandemic will include autograph sessions and happy hours with current Orioles players, top prospects, broadcasters, members …


Perry Hall Gators head to MPSSAA state basketball semifinals

The Gators have done it again. The Perry Hall High School boys basketball team will be in College Park on Thursday night to compete in the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) state semifinals. The Gators are hoping to defend their title, as PHHS won the class 4A state championship in 2017. The semifinal game will take place at …

Perry Hall beats Springbrook in 4A North Final (VIDEO)

History was made at Perry Hall High School on Friday night.  The Gators edged out Springbrook 62-60 in the 4A North Final. The Blue Devils were after their 20th trip to College Park, but came up empty-handed. The Hallmark reports: Junior forward Darrell Green made the last bucket for the Gators with 4.3 seconds remaining in regulation. A Springbrook guard …