Tag: PGCPS
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BLVCK Cow Restaurant- Bowie, MD- “The Conflict”
And yes, the “v” in Blvck Cow is not a typo. Perhaps this is where the incongruence with the restaurant begins. Lol! Location: 6133 Highbridge Road; Bowie, MD. 20720 Website: https://www.blvckcow.com/ In Short: The food is rather tasty, but the atmosphere does not match the hype on the website or the expectation you have after…
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Local Library Membership Benefits Are Plentiful! Get Yours Today!
The PG County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) is extremely beneficial to community members of all ages! There are 19 branch locations throughout the community. And many of the library membership benefits are available virtually. Yay! Residents can obtain a library card at a branch location or online. However, the online card provides limits your access…
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Black Owned Luxury Consignment Store- “New Digz”
There are two fab New Digz locations- one in Upper Marlboro, MD and one in Crofton, MD. I happily visited the Upper Marlboro store: Marlboro Crossing Shopping Center 5724 Crain Highway Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-574-8113 Not in the area? Have no fear, you can shop online: https://newdigzconsignment.com/ During my visit, I was able to…
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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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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…
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PGCPS Students in Virtual Learning Again Despite Governor Hogan’s Concerns
Per the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) site, the rise in COVID cases in December led to a return to virtual learning for students. In person learning is scheduled to resume on Tuesday, January 18th, following the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Students in grades K-6 in the Virtual Learning Program will return…
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Task Force Formed by County Executive Angela Alsobrooks To Reform PG County School Board
On Wednesday, 11/10, the new task force of 14 members met for the first time. It was created by County Executive Angela Alsobrooks to study the governance structure of the Prince George’s County School Board. The task force consists of of parents and members from the fields of education, business, labor and the faith community.…
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PGCPS Boundaries May Be Redrawn
https://patch.com/maryland/uppermarlboro/public-forums-scheduled-prince-georges-school-redistricting Prince George’s County Public School (PGCPS) boundaries may be redrawn to balance out the student population. Some schools in the county are over populated while others are underpopulated. Five virtual community forums are scheduled on the following days: 11/2, 11/3, 11/9, 11/10 and 11/13. See the link above to register!
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PG County Schools- Grade Level & Age Determines Your Virtual Options
https://www.fox5dc.com/news/thousands-of-students-in-prince-georges-county-will-continue-to-learn-virtually Excerpts from the article:
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PG County Schools Prep for In-Person Learning
School starts Sept 8th! Back to School telephone town hall on Aug 25th. https://patch.com/maryland/bowie/mask-vaccinations-key-pg-county-preps-person-schooling Article excerpt: Back to School website: https://www.pgcps.org/about-pgcps/back-to-school
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PG County Public Schools (PGCPS)- Boundary Review & Analysis
https://www.pgcps.org/boundary Article excerpts:
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