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Nov 251 min read

Santa Tour 2024!!!

Santa Claus has confirmed his route with the Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department! Santa’s route will be different then years past, but...

Nov 254 min read

Chief Green Seeks to Build a Temporary Fire Station at Chestnut Hills Park

Chief Green began a plan to house temporary trailers at Chestnut Hills Park next to the library in August 2024. As far as we can tell,...

Nov 251 min read

Scouting For Food

On Saturday November 9, Boy Scout Troop 1033 and Cub Scout Pack 1031 concluded the 2024 Annual Scouting for Food Drive. The food drive...

Nov 252 min read

News You Can Use December 2024

The Grinch who stole Christmas....Actually the Grinch is stripping Fire and EMS Services from the Northern part of Prince George’s...

Nov 251 min read

UpStage Artists Nominated for Two Broadway World Baltimore Awards!

Beltsville’s Community Theater, UpStage Artists, has been nominated for two Broadway World Baltimore Awards! This is a great honor for...

Nov 252 min read

The Latest News from Senator Rosapepe's Office December 2024

Happy Holidays! Join me and Sheilah at a Winter Brunch January 19, 2025 in Laurel When: Sunday, January 19 | 11 am – 1 pm...

Nov 252 min read

Come Out and See A Free Show From UpStage Artists!

Kick off the holiday season with a unique and fun show for the entire family. UpStage Artists will perform a live radio show production...

Nov 252 min read

From the Office of Council Member Tom Dernoga December 2024

Upcoming Planning Board Pre-Application Neighborhood Meeting for Beltsville Costco Fuel Facility The Maryland-National...

Nov 251 min read

Cub Pack 1031- Thankful for SFF Donations!!

Cub Pack 1031 had their Scouting for Food drive along with Troop 1033 on November 9th. The pack collected 570 lbs. of food in their...

Nov 252 min read

The Beltsville Young At Heart Club December 2024

Our last trip of the year was fantastic. We went to the American Music Theater to see “The Joys of Christmas.” The music, costumes, seats...

Nov 61 min read

Emmanuel United Methodist Church Facilitates Training for New Lions Club Officers

The annual training of newly elected Lions Club Presidents, Secretaries and Treasurers of Lions Clubs in District 22-C took place at EUMC...

Nov 62 min read

Free Production of It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play From UpStage Artists

Are you looking for something free to do with your family and friends? Well, come on out to UpStage Artists performance of the Christmas...

Nov 61 min read

Cub Pack 1031 Ready to Go for a New Year!!

Cub Pack 1031 is getting ready to put out the stickers for Scouting for Food on November 2nd and will pick up your donations on November...

Nov 61 min read

The Beltsville Young At Heart Club November 2024

Our next two monthly meetings should be very interesting. Besides our usual refreshments, the Ways and Means table, 50/50 chance and...

Nov 63 min read

The Latest News from Senator Rosapepe's Office November 2024

Election Day is November 5 If you still need to vote, remember to do so Tuesday, November 5. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m....

Nov 62 min read

Women’s Community Club of Beltsville Holiday Food, Gift & Fund-Raising Program 2024

We are coordinating our holiday food & gift programs as well as fund raising for our other important projects. We are asking Beltsville...

Nov 62 min read

News You Can Use November 2024

URGENT: Fire and Ambulance Response Times and Staffing at Risk! Prince George’s County Fire Chief has made significant staffing cuts at...

Oct 242 min read

Beltsville VFD’s Purchase of New Ambulance Denied by the County

During the October 15 Community Meeting at the Beltsville Volunteer Fire House, Chief Micheal Adams informed the community that the...

Oct 245 min read

Career Staff Will Be Removed From The Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department After Election, Councilmember Dernoga Feels

At last month’s Community Meeting on the progress at the Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department, Councilman Tom Dernoga laid down a...

Sep 231 min read

Cub Pack 1031 Ready to Go for a New Year!!

Cub Pack 1031 ended the summer with a Raingutter Regatta and are ready to welcome new scouts at our second Join Scouting event on...

Sep 232 min read

UpStage Artists Announces Its Cast for Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap!

Are you ready for a good, old-fashioned whodunit? UpStage Artists is excited to announce its cast for classic mystery, The Mousetrap by...

Sep 232 min read

News You Can Use October 2024

Fire and Ambulance response times and staffing are still up in the air! As you are aware, the Fire Chief has cut staffing at several Fire...

Sep 231 min read

Boost Our Schools!

You might be wondering how you can help our kids this school year. How about donating to our local schools? There is an easy way to check...

Sep 232 min read

Concerns About Borgwardt’s Expanding to include a Crematorium

It has been brought to our attention that several residents in Beltsville received the following letter earlier this summer from lawyers...

Sep 233 min read

The Latest News from Senator Rosapepe's Office October 2024

Senator Jim Rosapepe Connects with US Secretary of Agriculture at Democratic National Convention I was glad to meet US Agriculture...

Sep 233 min read

From the Office of Council Member Tom Dernoga October 2024

Beltsville Trunk-or-Treat Join the Council Member and the District 1 Team for an amazing event featuring complimentary candy and a free...

Sep 232 min read

What's Happening at Emmanuel United Methodist Church This Fall!

Emmanuel United Methodist Church (11416 Cedar Lane, Beltsville, MD 20705) has several community events coming up this fall. Join them for...

Sep 231 min read

Indoor Yard Sale and Adoption Event October 19

Beltsville Community Cats & the Women in Faith at EUMC Invite you to join us for an Indoor Yard Sale & Adoption Event Saturday, October...

Sep 231 min read

Fall Event at the First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church of Beltsville (4700 Odell Road Beltsville, MD) invites you to attend their special Fall Event that is on...

Sep 231 min read

Holiday Bazaar Passport

St. Nicholas Church bazaar publicity committee is leading the effort again this year to bring local Laurel community churches together to...

Sep 231 min read

Trunk of Treat at St. John's

St. John’s Episcopal Church, located at 11040 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville MD 20704, is sponsoring a Trunk or Treat Event for elementary...

Sep 232 min read

Update from the Vansville Heights Citizens Association

Greetings Vansville-Beltsville Community, Vansville Heights is an historic section of Beltsville, MD. The Vansville Heights Citizens...

Sep 231 min read

The Women's Community Club of Beltsville October 2024

Women's Community Club of Beltsville Celebrating 102 Years of "Spreading a Little Sunshine Around" Beltsville. October is Our Birthday...

Sep 231 min read

The Beltsville Young At Heart Club October 2024

Our next two monthly meetings should be very interesting. Besides our usual refreshments, ways and means table, 50/50 chance and trips to...

Aug 272 min read

Spending Your Summer Vacation on Stage

Most of us spend our summer vacation relaxing, putting our feet up, enjoying the peace and serenity of some much-earned time off. But,...

Aug 272 min read

What’s next from UpStage Artists?

It’s hard to believe, but UpStage Artists will be wrapping up their 6th season this year! They have two more great shows for everyone to...

Aug 271 min read

College Park Day 2024

College Park Day is on Saturday, October 5th from 12:00 to 6:00 pm at the College Park Aviation Museum and Airport! This annual festival...

Aug 271 min read

Cub Pack 1031 Getting Ready to Start Another Year!!

After a summer of hikes, biking, rocket shoots at the GSFC Visitors Center, and day camp we are getting ready to start a new year! We had...

Aug 271 min read

The Beltsville Young At Heart Club September 2024

Our August 15 potluck/bingo fest was enjoyed by all who attended. We had plenty of food so no one “starved”, and some people even took...

Aug 271 min read

News You Can Use September 2024

Drivers slow down! Pay attention! School has begun! Watch out for children walking to school and getting on a school bus. Drivers, you...

Aug 272 min read

The Latest News from Senator Rosapepe's Office September 2024

Senator Jim Rosapepe joins Ion Storage Systems in celebrating bringing manufacturing to Beltsville I was glad to join Governor Moore,...

Aug 273 min read

From the Office of Council Member Tom Dernoga September 2024

Opioid Overdose Response Training by Our Prince George’s County Police Department Division VI The Prince George’s Police Department is...

Aug 41 min read

A Message From Beltsville Refuse

TO THE RESIDENTS OF BELTSVILLE Beltsville Refuse Service,Inc. no longer have the County contracts for trash and recycle. Our contracts...

Aug 42 min read

Letter To The Editor from Bobbie Deegan

I was notified via email, door hanger and Alsobrooks' online newsletter that my trash collection day would change as of July 1. My...

Aug 41 min read

UpStage Artists Announces Auditions for Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap

Fall is almost here and it’s always a great time to be a part of a good mystery. Beltsville’s own UpStage Artists is holding auditions...

Aug 41 min read

New Homeschool Co-op in Beltsville

A local Beltsville resident, Karin Bowers, is the co-founder of a new non-profit homeschool co-op, Mighty Worshipers Academy (MWA)...

Aug 41 min read

M-NCPPC Prince George’s County Planning Department Announces Opening of Fall Application Process for the Neighborhood Planning Academy

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC)...

Aug 41 min read

News You Can Use August 2024

Fire at Greenbelt Elementary School July 15th. Greenbelt Fire Station only staffing by Prince George’s County Fire Department is EMT...

Aug 41 min read

Cub Scout Day Camp is Back and Pack 1031 was there!!

Our district held their first post pandemic day camp at Wakins Regional Park in Bowie. Three of our Cubs had a fun time fishing, doing...

Aug 44 min read

From the Office of Council Member Tom Dernoga August 2024

County Council Strips Communities Of Their Voice About Development Council Bill (CB)-15-2024 was enacted (6 in favor, 4 opposed) on July...