Tag: PGCounty
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Busboys & Poets Restaurant- Columbia, MD- Very Nice!
The Busboys & Poets Columbia location looks newly established. It’s super cute and colorful! When the weather is warm enough, it will be really nice to sit in their patio area and get a bite to eat. It was a busy Sunday afternoon when my husband and I arrived (4/10). We were given an estimated…
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Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Goes Undercover As “Pasqually’s” on GrubHub
If you order delivery from Pasqually’s, you’re really getting food made from a Chuck E. Cheese kitchen. https://www.pasquallyspizza.com/our-story/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwgMqSBhDCARIsAIIVN1XGc4yk1mAfM0UIJSy5UsqAQagd-RNayA1YWmHjWE6X5H1NYYLj4a8aAgJvEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds Supposedly, the pizza is made from Chuck E. Cheese Restaurant kitchens, but is not the exact same pizza served at Chuck E. Cheese. Anyways, my husband and I discovered this after we ordered from Pasqually’s (Largo, MD…
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Avian Flu in MD and Other States Is Increasing The Price of Chicken and Eggs!
According to an article this week in the Bowie Patch, Maryland is one of 24 states with a bird flu outbreak. 😱 https://patch.com/maryland/across-md/bird-flu-hits-md-what-know-lethal-outbreak The article notes that the source of the bird flu was likely asymptomatic wild birds that carried the disease to new areas during migration. The Maryland Agriculture Secretary stated that the avian…
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Creativity Block Party- Suitland, MD- April 9th
Date and Time: Saturday, April 9, 2022; 12pm- 4pm Location: Creative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Road Suitland- Silver Hill, MD 20746 Check the link below for the list of vendors and featured workshops! https://creativesuitland.org/calendar/better-block-suitland-creative-saturday Looks like some awesome cultural and community fun!
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Lackluster Meal At BJ’s Brewhouse- Bowie, MD
Last Saturday evening I decided to get some light takeout fare from BJ’s since I hadn’t eaten there in a while. The restaurant was busy, but I was greeted by a friendly host that showed me where to place my takeout order. I was given an estimate of 30 minutes for my order, which was…
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Chris Rock Tickets for The Baltimore Show Are Selling Like Hotcakes Now!
https://patch.com/maryland/baltimore/chris-rocks-baltimore-show-tickets-soar-after-oscar-night-slap After the shenanigans at the Oscar’s with Will Smith, Chris Rock’s comedy show ticket sales are booming! Including those at The Lyric in Baltimore. Chris Rock is scheduled to perform in Baltimore on April 22nd and 23rd. Per the Bowie Patch article above, tickets for the shows on the secondhand market are currently ranging…
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Cherry Blossom “Bloomaroo” at The DC Wharf- Saturday- 4/2
Location: District Pier https://www.wharfdc.com/upcoming-events/2022-04-02-bloomaroo-at-the-wharf/ This event is packed with fun! Yoga, skating, kiting, karaoke, fireworks, beer and more!
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Cultural Community Event at Bowie Town Center- Sat. 3/26
Location: Bowie Town Center (Lot Behind Five Guys) Date: Saturday, March 26th Time: 12pm- 4pm Sponsored by the Black Greek Letter Consortium (BGLC). Looks like a lot of fun! And it’s free! Check out the advertisement below: Source: https://bowietowncenter.com/events-news/event/2022/03/26/default-calendar/bglc-rooted-in-resilience-community-day
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Districting Lawsuits in MD Delay The Primary Election
Source: https://patch.com/maryland/annapolis/md-primary-election-date-changed-gerrymandering-suits-continue On Tuesday of this week, MD’s highest court ordered the state to delay its primary election by three weeks- from Tuesday, June 28th to Tuesday, July 19th. The courts continue to handle ongoing lawsuits alleging that district lines unfairly benefit the Democratic Party. The practice of creating an election map that benefits one…
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Charcoal Chicken Restaurant- Sides are Better Than The Main Dish
Location: 3552 Crain Hwy, Bowie, MD (Used to be “Lima’s Chicken”) The Yelp rating is 2.5 stars- which is about right. There was no line to order food and the employees were friendly. The restaurant appeared tidy and clean. Although the lighting was a bit dim. Lol! I really enjoyed the side items. The green…
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Governor Hogan Wants To Pause Gas Taxes in MD
Governor Larry Hogan is working to get an emergency suspension of the gas tax in Maryland to give us some financial relief. The struggle is real! The gas tax comes in at roughly 37 cents per gallon. Comptroller Peter Franchot recommended that Hogan use Maryland’s $7.5 billion surplus to fund a 3 month gas tax…
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PG County Tech Council Kickoff Tomorrow! Register Today!
Learn. Share. Connect. https://mdtechcouncil.com/chapter/pgctc/ The Prince George’s County Tech Council (PGCTC) is a chapter of the Maryland Tech Council. Register to attend the PGCTC kickoff event tomorrow at the Sunset Room at the National Harbor. Collaborate, advance and stay ahead!
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Masks Still Required In Schools, but NOT Elsewhere in PGC- Starting 2/28
The mask mandate will be lifted on Monday, February 28th in Prince George’s County (PGC). It is the only jurisdiction in MD that has fallen into the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s moderate transmission range. PGC is waiting until the County has a vaccination rate of at least 80% to remove the mandate for…
Andy Girl Is In Da Streets! 