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Posted on: December 14, 2022

[ARCHIVED] WEATHER-RELATED CANCELLATION NOTICE - Council Retreat Session, Thursday, December 15th

County Council Retreat Session Scheduled for Thursday, December 15^th to be Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather Forecast

Due to the inclement weather forecast for Thursday, December 15, 2022, which includes icy road conditions overnight and into the morning, the final day of the three-day Prince George’s County Council Retreat, “The People’s Agenda: Putting the People First” will be rescheduled to a future date.

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