Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
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Prince George’s County Council member Eric Olson introduced bills aimed at easing parking challenges near homes by banning the use of cones to block on-street spaces and prohibiting noncommercial trailers from parking on residential streets between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. One measure already passed committee while another received unanimous preliminary support, and county officials will resolve enforcement issues in the coming weeks—Olson said the changes will help ensure streets remain clear for public use.
Prince George’s County council is considering a bill to offer $1,000 stimulus checks to federal workers laid off amid major job cuts.
Councilmember Wala Blegay, who introduced the Federal Worker Emergency Assistance Act, said the Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee will review the measure over the next few weeks—public hearings will follow.
Prince George’s Stadium in Bowie held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday as the Baysox began a $50 million project to turn the stadium into a year-round venue with new clubhouses and indoor training areas.
The renovations will finish next March — the team’s first home game is set for April 8 — and the project is funded by state authorities and private investors.
Floral Arrangement Masterclass
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — BB Event Studios — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Master the art of floral design and elevate your event planning skills.
Open House at Holy Trinity School
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Holy Trinity: An Episcopal School — Free entry — Explore educational opportunities at this top-ranked private school for grades Prekindergarten-8.
Savor Bowie Spring Music, Food & Wine Festival 2025
11 a.m.-6 p.m. both days — Bowie Town Center — Cost varies — Experience great food, complimentary wine tasting, and live music over the weekend.
Erie Seawolves vs Chesapeake Baysox
1:05-5:05 p.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Tickets required — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup between the Erie Seawolves and Chesapeake Baysox.
Open House at 2804 Sudberry Lane
5-7 p.m. — 2804 Sudberry Lane — $550,000 — Explore a charming single-family home in Bowie with appealing features and spacious living.
Altoona Curve vs Chesapeake Baysox
6:05 PM — Prince George's Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch the thrilling matchup between the Altoona Curve and Chesapeake Baysox.
Altoona Curve vs. Chesapeake Baysox
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Ticketed event — Catch the excitement as the Altoona Curve take on the Chesapeake Baysox in a thrilling baseball match.
Altoona Curve vs. Chesapeake Baysox
1:05-5:05 p.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Check ticket prices for thrilling minor league baseball action.
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