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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.
June 09, 2026

M-NCPPC Raises Concerns Over Prince George’s County’s FY27 Budget  

Commission calls for transparency and equity in the budget process while reaffirming nearly 100 years of essential services to Prince George's County LARGO, Md. (June 9, 2026) —…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.
June 10, 2026

Statement from M-NCPPC on Legal Action Against Prince George’s County Regarding FY27 Budget

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2026  MEDIA CONTACT: Calista Black, Calista.Black@mncppc.org                                       Anika B. Jackson, Anika.Jackson@pgparks.com Statement from M-NCPPC on legal…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.
June 17, 2026

M-NCPPC Reaffirms Commitment to Fiscal Stewardship and Legal Clarity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Calista Black, Calista.Black@mncppc.org             Anika B. Jackson, Anika.Jackson@pgparks.com M-NCPPC Reaffirms Commitment to…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.

Extreme Heat Continues: Outdoor Operations Closed; Cooling Centers and Aquatic Facilities Available

July 03, 2026

Extreme Heat Continues: Cooling Centers and Aquatic Facilities Available; Outdoor Operations Close RIVERDALE, MD – July 3, 2026 – The…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.

M-NCPPC Announces Early Closure of Outdoor Operations Due to Extreme Heat; Cooling Centers and Aquatic Facilities Available

July 02, 2026

RIVERDALE, MD – July 2, 2026 – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), Department of Parks and Recreation…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.

Extreme Heat Expected This Week: M-NCPPC Encourages Safety and Use of Cooling Resources

June 30, 2026

RIVERDALE, MD – June 30, 2026 – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), Department of Parks and Recreation,…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.

Court Upholds M-NCPPC Position in Budget Hearings

June 26, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 26, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Calista Black, Calista.Black@mncppc.org                                  Anika B. Jackson, Anika.Jackson@pgparks.com Court Upholds M-NCPPC…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.

M-NCPPC Reaffirms Commitment to Fiscal Stewardship and Legal Clarity

June 17, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Calista Black, Calista.Black@mncppc.org             Anika B. Jackson, Anika.Jackson@pgparks.com M-NCPPC Reaffirms Commitment to…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.

Statement from M-NCPPC on Legal Action Against Prince George’s County Regarding FY27 Budget

June 10, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2026  MEDIA CONTACT: Calista Black, Calista.Black@mncppc.org                                       Anika B. Jackson, Anika.Jackson@pgparks.com Statement from M-NCPPC on legal…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County logo with the slogan 'Live More, Play More' and website pgparks.com.

M-NCPPC Raises Concerns Over Prince George’s County’s FY27 Budget  

June 09, 2026

Commission calls for transparency and equity in the budget process while reaffirming nearly 100 years of essential services to Prince George's County LARGO, Md. (June 9, 2026) —…

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Summer Arts in the Parks Announced by M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County

May 27, 2026

Free outdoor concerts, movies, and performances all summer long RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince…

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Splash into Summer Fun! M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Opening of 2026 Outdoor Aquatic Season

May 18, 2026

RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County will officially open outdoor aquatic facilities for the…

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