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Friday, May 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Bowie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of May.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Today, the union representing career firefighters in Prince George’s County reported a staffing shortage with response times averaging over nine minutes — a gap compared to national standards. Fire Chief Tiffany Green said a new recruit class starting in June will add firefighters — though challenges with recruitment and overtime remain.  WTOP

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Primetime Cookout 2025

    12-4 p.m. — Allen Pond Park — $35 per person — Enjoy a delightful cookout experience at Bowie’s scenic park.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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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.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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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.

    Wed, 5/28/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • On-Site Tour at Unique Care Assisted Living

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Unique Care Assisted Living — Free entry — Explore exceptional senior living facilities with outstanding meals and activities.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • Perimenopause Informational Course

    4-6:30 p.m. — Bruce Dennis -Tristar Realty, Inc. — Free event — Learn about navigating the important stage of perimenopause.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.

~ Alfred Adler

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