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February 27, 2026

Planned Maintenance and Temporary Closure of Kirkwood Pedestrian Bridge along the Northwest Branch Trail

RIVERDALE, Md. -- M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, announces planned maintenance work on a Kirkwood Pedestrian…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces the 37th Annual Winter Festival of Lights

November 28, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 22, 2023 Media Contact: Angel Waldron, 301-446-3311 Riverdale, MD – Today, the Department of Parks…

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M-NCPPC, Departamento de Parques y Recreación, Condado de Prince George’s Anuncia el 37º Festival Anual de las Luces  

November 28, 2023

PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA: 22 de noviembre, 2023 Contacto con los Medios: Jennifer Munoz, 301-580-8831 RIVERDALE, Md.-- El Departamento de Parques…

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The Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex Indoor Track Extended Closure

November 21, 2023

UPDATE (November 21, 2023): The Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex indoor track installation is currently in the second phase…

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Saturday Enrichment Academy

October 18, 2023

Riverdale, Md – The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County in partnership with the County Council is proud to again offer its weekend tutoring program, Saturday Enrichment Academy (SEA), to help improve grades and test scores…

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African Historical and Cultural Events in September

October 17, 2023

Riverdale, Md – The Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County, part of the Maryland-National Capital Parks and Planning Commission, is proud to present several upcoming events about African History and Culture. Happening throughout September, the community will…

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Harmony Hall Arts Center October Programming

October 16, 2023

Riverdale, Md – Harmony Hall Arts Center, part of the Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County, is…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County reopens Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex Competition Pool

September 20, 2023

RIVERDALE, Md. – The Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex competition pool will reopen to the public with a limited schedule starting Monday, September 25, 2023. M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County has completed the pool assessment…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

September 05, 2023

RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County announces its official Hispanic Heritage Month programming for…

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Four runners race on an indoor track in a very large track and field arena with bleachers on both sides of the space. In the center of the track is a large area set up for high jump and other events.

The Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex Indoor Track Extended Closure

August 28, 2023

*UPDATE: The Sports and Learning Complex indoor track renovations are expected to be completed by Winter 2024. The 2023- 2024…

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