Riverdale Park-University Park, MD|News|
Home on Riverdale Road Sustained $200,000 of Damage After Fire
Firefighters had to wait 15 minutes for Pepco to arrive before they could start controlling the blaze.

Firefighters had to wait 15 minutes for Pepco to arrive before they could start controlling the blaze.

Patch wants to know what you think about the development that may bring a Whole Foods and 995 housing units to Riverdale Park.
Councilman Jonathan Ebbeler asked that council purchase Jey's Auto so that they can make a vacant property into something that works with the development on the Route 1 corridor.
The town will host another Cafritz property presentation in the hopes of getting specific questions and issues resolved on Sept. 22.
Riverdale Presbyterian Church will hold the event on Oct. 1.
The councils are set to discuss the project more in depth at their next meetings and Cafritz developers will make another presentation in Riverdale Park.
The mayor and council met Monday evening.
After Margaret Mallino moved out of town, it left a vacancy on council.
Council voted in favor of traffic calming mechanisms last week.
The town's mayor and council will meet for their September legislative session.
A flooding incident Thursday left two feet of water in Upper Marlboro building.
Neighbors, friends spent Sunday afternoon reflecting on the five residents they lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
Sgt. Josephine Kennedy, a U.S. Marine, recently returned home after working to build a high school in Sangin.
A look at what made the headlines from Sept. 5 through Sept. 11.
You could stand on a corner and look around until a restaurant sign draws you in. But we've got a better idea. Each week, Patch picks a great restaurant either in town or nearby that is worth checking out.
Friends, co-workers and teachers reflect on the day when they lost a family of four in University Park.
Tires R Us, on Kenilworth Avenue, has numerous code violations not only from town but from the county as well.
Although construction was supposed to begin this summer, there were a few hiccups.
Prince George's County Fire Department Hazardous Materials Team reported to a call of a leaking propane tank.
Prince George's County Fire Department Hazardous Materials Team reported to a call of a leaking propane tank.