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Bowie
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Bowie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Prince George's County man was arrested and charged with murdering his girlfriend, 44-year-old Sherron Turner, whose body was found in a Suitland apartment on April 24 wrapped in plastic and partially covered in concrete—police linked him to the crime with Home Depot receipts and concrete bags found at the scene. WTOP
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ County leaders are reacting to Six Flags America announcing it will close at season's end in November—officials plan to explore new entertainment options to address potential job losses and revenue impacts in the area. WJLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Prince George’s County announced that both Six Flags and the Washington Commanders will leave the county—removing about $12 million in yearly tax revenue. Local officials said they will hold community meetings to discuss plans for redeveloping the sites into new opportunities. WTOP
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5K Run/Walk: Run for One, Run for All
7-10 AM — Allen Pond Park — $30+ fees | Free for children under 12 — Celebrate fitness and community while supporting educational initiatives.
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Baseball Game: Akron RubberDucks vs. Chesapeake Baysox
11:05 a.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting minor league baseball matchup in Bowie, MD.
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Akron RubberDucks at Chesapeake Baysox
7:05 p.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Check out this thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup featuring the RubberDucks and Baysox.
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Primetime Cookout 2025
12-4 p.m. — Allen Pond Park — $35 per person — Enjoy a delightful cookout experience at Bowie’s scenic park.
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Craft and Create: Origami Basics
8-9 p.m. — Spauldings Conference Room — Free entry — Learn the ancient art of Origami with hands-on guidance to create simple projects.
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Prayer & Picnic Gathering
1-3 p.m. — Allen Pond Park — Free entry — Experience a serene day of sisterhood, prayer, and picnicking in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Binghamton Rumble Ponies vs. Chesapeake Baysox
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup in Bowie.
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Binghamton Rumble Ponies vs. Chesapeake Baysox
1-4 p.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Tickets from $18 — Catch a thrilling minor league baseball matchup in Bowie.
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Binghamton Rumble Ponies at Chesapeake Baysox
1-2:35 p.m. — Prince George's Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting minor league baseball game featuring the Rumble Ponies taking on the Baysox.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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