Parents voiced their concern over the future of the Chinese immersion program in Prince George’s County schools during a town hall meeting in Laurel on May 20. The town hall, held at the Laurel Branch...

Maryland has about 3,800 children needing a foster care placement, but not enough foster families to take them, according to state and local officials. Jason and Jen Float of Laurel have launched a...

The Prince George’s County Board of Education on Feb. 26 adopted a $3 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 that does not outline a clear path for the continuation of language immersion programs like...

When my husband and I moved to Hyattsville nearly nine years ago from Boston, we were planning to stay in the D.C. area for only a few years before returning to New England. Not intimately familiar with...

When my husband and I moved to Hyattsville nearly nine years ago from Boston, we were planning to stay in the D.C. area for only a few years before returning to New England. Not intimately familiar with...

I’m a mom, not a mathematician, but I do know that the chances having a manic Monday are extraordinarily high every week. As a stay-at-home-mom of a toddler, I live for the weekends. My husband is around...

I’m a mom, not a mathematician, but I do know that the chances having a manic Monday are extraordinarily high every week. As a stay-at-home-mom of a toddler, I live for the weekends. My husband is around...

Is it just me or have we had a lot of snow days recently? And by a lot, I mean the amount that makes my wife shout at the radio, “You have got to be kidding me! Closed  again?!” She does this in the...

BY SUSIE CURRIE AND AMIRA AYCOCK — In the not-too-distant past, having a baby automatically meant a lengthy hospital stay. But today, increasing numbers of women are bypassing the hospital altogether. Midwife-assisted...