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North Brentwood's monthly newsletter, The Newswire, is hand-delivered to every Town residence. Once published, the newsletter is also available for download on this page.
This issue honors the 60th anniversary of MLK's March on Washington. Also inside... a message from Mayor Robinson about working with PGPD to increase patrols and updates on the mural park pavilion.
Learn how to qualify for a free laptop; some were given out at National Night Out. Also, photos from NNO and our ancestral drum event. Articles about new PGCPS safety measure and Biden's SAVE program.
Photos from the 99th North Brentwood Day and Juneteenth, and pics of Mayor Robinson with Gov Moore at a MBM event. Lots of news about programs to help Town citizens and upcoming events.
The June newsletter covers the Mayor and Councilperson Baynes' swearing-in, as well as info about North Brentwood Day, the Juneteenth Barrier Project panel event, and other summer news.
The May issue reveals Town Election winners, Mayor Robinson's 2023-27 plans, and the FY24 proposed budget for citizens' review (with hearing times). As well, attend
Memorial Day events on Mon, May 29.
Bios of uncontested Town mayoral and council candidates are on the front page, with election day and voter registration info. Also inside: events for Global volunteering, second chance and flood awareness.
This issue has a Town Election Notice and details about how to run for an open seat: Mayor or Ward II Council member. Also: a profile of resident Christopher Powell and pics of our final Black History Month event.
The February issue has info and resources about the many Black History Month events, tours, exhibits... in North Brentwood and PG County. Plus an update about the Hyattsville Bicycle-Pedestrian Route Project.
Mayor Robinson's starts 2023 with info about Sis's Tavern opening for events and private parties. And, details about the May 1 Town Election explain how to run for open mayor and at-large council seats.
Mayor Robinson offers a loving message for managing holiday stress. County Exec Alsobrooks shares a first-term overview. And, Wanika Fisher gets ready to represent North Brentwood on PG County Council.
Enjoy learning about: Maryland's first Black Governor-Elect, Wes Moore; Aruna Miller, the state’s first immigrant and woman of color elected Lt. Governor; and American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month.
We honor Oct. breast cancer and domestic violence awareness with prevention and support info. Also, North Brentwood's Clean Up, Green Up day, referendums on the Nov. General Election ballot, and more.
This month's issue is full of useful info: student loan relief, mortgage tax and home buying programs, PG County's youth curfew guidelines, and North Brentwood's rent / mortgage and/or utility assistance.
Enjoy photos from another fun-filled annual National Night Out. Councilman Wiley was elected to the PG County Democratic Central Committee. And, we shared info about the new national 9-8-8 crisis
In July, we recapped highlights of June's North Brentwood Day celebration. The Mayor reviewed recent successes; and the Mayor's appointment to the Maryland Municipal League board was announced.
This issue provides details about: North Brentwood Day, mental health resources, the history of Juneteenth, and the COVID shots given in May at NBCC by GO VAX. Mayor Robinson got her 2nd booster!
Brentwood BVFD 55 dedicated a new engine to North Brentwood’s Auxiliary Fire Dept. Two surveys were introduced: one about Town surveillance cameras, and MDOT's survey about self-driving cars.
The March issue is dedicated to Women's History Month, featuring Marylander Harriet Tubman. The Mayor encouraged citizens to attend Town Meeting and she introduced Cristian, Assistant Town Clerk.
The first issue of 2022 included: a Black History Month retrospective (history and notable figures), updated Covid-19 test site locations, and notice of the county's new 311 line for non-emergent questions.
The last newsletter of 2021 covered: the Town's successful Nov 20 Covid-19 vaccination clinic led by Mayor Robinson, a Sis's Tavern update, and how citizens can get monthly SHARE food packages.
This issue features a letter from Mayor Robinson, praising the many citizens who are vaccinated and work to keep the Town clean. There is also a photo spread from our National Night Out celebration.