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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces Early Closure of All Facilities on February 11

February 11, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11, 2025

Media Contact: public.relations@pgarks.com, 202-657-9796

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces Early Closure of All Facilities on February 11

Riverdale, Md – Due to inclement weather conditions in the forecast, The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County, announces that all offices and facilities will close promptly at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Ensuring the safety of our community members and staff is our highest priority. We urge everyone to take precautions and limit travel unless necessary during the storm.

Effective immediately, the following actions are being taken:

All offices and facilities, including community centers, will close at 4:00 pm.

All recreational programs, including classes, events, and sports leagues scheduled after 4:00 pm, will be canceled.

Outdoor facilities, including playgrounds and sports fields, may be inaccessible.

We will continue to monitor the weather and provide updates as needed. Please visit pgparks.com, follow our social media, or sign up for alerts ( https://www.pgparks.com/news/news-releases/pgparks-alerts) for the latest information on facility operations and program rescheduling.

About the Department

With over 29,000 acres of parkland, trails, athletic fields, playgrounds, and more, the M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County provides an award-winning park system through progressive, quality, innovative leadership and a commitment to its community and environment. The Department delivers first-class recreational activities and programs for people of all ages and ability levels. It strives to improve the quality of life for Prince George’s County residents and the communities in which they live, work, and raise families. The Department’s Formula 2040 Plan establishes a framework that will ensure the Department can meet future parks and recreation programmatic and facility needs, fulfilling its mission to determine the combination of land, facilities, and programs that will provide appropriate experiences for Prince Georgians in the future. To learn more, visit www.pgparks.com.

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