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Budget Process Starts With Goals Discussion
Hyattsville's City Council is in the midst of a comprehensive review of goals and performance measures to be used to guide the coming fiscal year's budget proposals.

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Hyattsville's City Council is in the midst of a comprehensive review of goals and performance measures to be used to guide the coming fiscal year's budget proposals.

Mayor Marc Tartaro slates discussion for upcoming city budget negotiations and a closed session to discuss personnel issues. Read the full agenda and packet here.
Down nearly 20 points in the fourth quarter, DeMatha drops a close game against Gonzaga 76-74.
At 11 characters long, Hyattsville, as a name, takes up valuable real estate on Twitter. How would you best abbreviate our fair city?
The National Weather Service asks for motorists to be careful when driving in wintry conditions tonight and tomorrow.
Gov. Martin O'Malley's budget, unveiled on Wednesday, aims to close budget gaps with higher taxes on wealthy.
Investigators believe a man's clothing caught fire while he was cooking in his apartment, leading to his death.
Family members say Robert Scott III disappeared on Sunday evening before being found dead three days later in a local waterway.
A small but fatal cooking fire is believed to have caused the death of a man in his apartment building yesterday.
Police say the man found dead in the Northwest Branch of the Anacostia River was a Hyattsville resident.
In the wake of the first successful convictions for violations of new dance hall regulations, Prince George's County officials say vigilant enforcement is still needed.
New ambulance program adds advanced life support services at the Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department.
Can a neighborhood flip-flop? Residents of 36th Place objected to recently implemented parking restrictions on their street, calling for them to be overturned.
DeMatha officials want new parking restrictions, but city councilmembers want more public input.
Hoping to avoid a repeat of 2011's violent beginning, in which 16 people were murdered last January, county police are putting more feet on the ground.
Police say Michael Darnell Brown stabbed a Hyattsville man multiple times in the back on Saturday during an argument turned violent.
Proposed parking restrictions aim to make streets safer for high school pedestrians and the motorists who have to negotiate them.
After 10 years away, a Hyattsville native returns to report the news in his hometown. Please, treat him gently.
Residents on one block of University Hills say their street doesn't need the sidewalks called for in a city report.
See the documents informing tonight's Hyattsville City Council meeting.