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February 2026
Coming soon. Black History Month edition of Newswire.
In this issue: the last Color-Me-Fridays event (sealing the 100th Anniversary time capsule), MD's new speeding fines, upcoming Trunk or Treat events, and Comar Manor's Streets of Solidarity Mural unveiling.
The November edition features lots of resources for food, utilities, jobs, and more for furloughed federal workers and those not receiving SNAP benefits during the historic government shutdown of 2025.
In this issue: the last Color-Me-Fridays event (sealing the 100th Anniversary time capsule), MD's new speeding fines, upcoming Trunk or Treat events, and Comar Manor's Streets of Solidarity Mural unveiling.
Mayor Robinson salutes local organizations’ volunteers and staff and calls on residents and friends to attend local events. Photos from the first Color-Me-Fridays event and GBSAC's End-of-Season BBQ are shared.
In this issue, we feature photos of the Mayor reading to kids at the Town's Summer Camp and an array of pics from the Town's annual Neighbors Night Out. City Clerk Carletta Lundy and our summer intern are profiled.
This spring edition includes info about the Town's Citizens Scholarship, upcoming events such as Growing Green and job fairs, and resources and safety tips for avoiding phone, email and text scams.
Read about Juneteenth and North Brentwood Day celebrations, updates from the Mayor about the work she, Council and staff are doing for Town citizens, and enjoy pohtos from Memorial Day.
In this issue, the Mayor shares the proposed FY26 budget (and meeting dates for citizens' input), details about the Town's Memorial Day program and North Brentwood Day, and much more.
This spring edition includes info about the Town's Citizens Scholarship, upcoming events such as Growing Green and job fairs, and resources and safety tips for avoiding phone, email and text scams.
This issue has photos from the Town's last 2025 Black History Month event, info about North Brentwood Scholarship Fund, and info about the Governor's resources for federal workers experiencing layoffs.
This month's issue is filled with events honoring Black History Month, e.g., two events at NBCC (6888 Watch Party on Feb 1 and Black History Trivia on Feb 8). Read about speed camera updates, too.
Mayor Robinson shares New Year messages and a call to action for unity. Info about things to do in Town and along Anacostia Trails are in this issue, along with photos from the 2024 Holiday Luncheon.
The Mayor reflects on 2024, the Town's 100th Anniversary year, and shares time capsule artifacts may be submitted until early 2025. Articles on new speed cameras, winter fire safety, and more.
The Mayor's Message includes updates about Town businesses and awareness days in November (e.g., Veterans Day). Small Business Saturday is featured and pics from Halloween are shared.
Mayor Robinson's writes about the critical importance of voting on Nov 5, Take Back the Vote efforts at First Baptist Church, and common questions about voting. Also featured: pics from Sis's Tavern re-opening.
This month, Mayor Robinson wrote a message about the reopening of Sis's Tavern, the formation of North Brentwood Business Association, and school safety. She also authored a rememberance about 9/11 and ways to honor that date
NBCA worked with Five Below in Hyattsville to provide North Brentwood students with supplies. Guest articles from Del. Diana Fennell (Gen. Assembly House Member) and from Rev. Deborah Dickerson offer reflections of the Town's 100th Anniversary.
The new Windom Road Barrier Park was opened, and the statue unveiled at North Brentwood's Juneteenth event. Former Mayor Lillian Beverly was honored, and recent legislation passed by Gov. Moore, and the MD Senate, was explained.
North Brentwood's 100th Anniversary issue! Info about North Brentwood Day parking, the parade and fun... updates about Town projects, a proclamation from Governor Moore and a letter from President Biden honoring our centennial
The Town election was May 6: congrats to Council members Jacqueline Morales and Evan Dame. The proposed FY25 budget is in this issue, and the Town's online hub:
https://linktr.ee/TownOfNorthBrentwood Facebook | Linktree.
The two candidates for Town Council are profiled, with info about voting in the May 6 Town Election. Also, updates about Sis's Tavern, Entrepreneur Park and Windom Rd Barrier projects, and info about North Brentwood first Business Meet & Greet.
Women's History Month is highlighted, instructions for how to run for Town election for the two open Council seats, and a complete guide of when and where to go for the DC Cherry Blossom Festival
In this issue: coverage of Black History Month events in North Brentwood and surrounding towns, a profile of Carl Jones (who retired as Town Clerk), job postings, resources for struggling families, and more.
The Mayor shares a New Year's message, Town holiday decorating winners were announced, and details about new MD laws are explained. Also featured: Jan awareness and Black History events and MLK tributes.

























