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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.
In this issue, Mayor Robinson recaps great North Brentwood moments of 2023. Also shared: fun holiday activities and tips for staying safe while celebratin.
.And the FBI moves to Greenbelt
The Mayor shares details of the Town's 100th Anniversary kickoff at the New Year's Eve Commanders football game. Other features: Halloween photos, MML's Fall Conference visit at Sis's Tavern and more.
Mayor Robinson shares a timeline for completion of the Windom Rd Barrier project, a message about tolerance and community, and details about being at PGCC for President Biden's addresss.
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.