Bowie Insider Issue #258

Growth and Modern Living in Bowie

Bowie is thriving as new developments and initiatives bring fresh opportunities to the community. Residential growth is reshaping the city with modern housing options, including mixed-use neighborhoods like South Lake and Melford Town Center, which combine living, working, and leisure spaces in one location.

Business expansion is also on the rise, with new restaurants, offices, and local shops enhancing the city's economic landscape. Infrastructure improvements, such as road upgrades and improved public transit plans, are designed to support this growth and ease transportation challenges for residents.

Preserving Bowie’s charm remains a key focus as the city embraces change. Initiatives to protect parks and green spaces ensure that nature remains an integral part of the community. With thoughtful planning and a focus on balance, Bowie is successfully managing its development while providing residents with a dynamic, flourishing city to call home.

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Spread Holiday Cheer for a Child: Support the Bowie Toys For Tots

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Students - Enter the Annual MLK Art Contest

Bowie’s Math ETC Learning Center Recognized for Outstanding Tutoring Services

Math ETC Learning Center has been named the recipient of the 2024 Quality Business Award for Best Tutoring Service in Bowie, Maryland. This recognition highlights the center’s outstanding dedication to customer service, educational excellence, and overall business performance.

For over 15 years, Math ETC Learning Center has served as a cornerstone of academic support for students in grades K-12. Offering personalized instruction in math, reading, and science, the center is rooted in the belief that every student can thrive with the right guidance and resources.

The highly skilled team of educators provides flexible learning options, including in-person, online, and hybrid tutoring sessions. Subjects range from grade-level math to advanced topics like calculus and physics, along with test preparation for exams such as the SAT, ACT, and HSPT.

Beyond tutoring, Math ETC Learning Center offers comprehensive programs, including before-and-after-school care, holiday camps, and enrichment activities. These initiatives, paired with ongoing progress assessments, ensure students feel supported and inspired in their academic journeys.

Having helped over 15,000 students, the center remains a trusted pillar in the Bowie community, earning glowing reviews for its tailored approach and dedication to student success.

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November 21

• AARP Smart Driver™: Bowie Senior Center, Bowie Senior Center

  14900 Health Center Dr Bowie 10:00am - 3:00pm

• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 2–3, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 11:15am - 11:45pm

• Innovate BOWIE! 2024, City Hall 15901 Fred Robinson Way Bowie 5:00pm - 8:30pm

• Watch Party &Thursday Night Networking Happy Hour and Game Night, Courtyard by Marriott Bowie 16800 Science Drive Bowie 5:30pm - 9:00pm

November 22

• Winter Porch Pot Workshop, Patuxent Nursery 2410 Crain Highway Bowie 11:00am and 2:00pm

• Shutter Film Premiere, Bowie State University Fine and Performing Arts Center Jericho Park Road Bowie 6:00pm - 8:00pm

• "Witness for the Prosecution" by Agatha Christie at the Bowie Playhouse, Bowie Playhouse 16500 White Marsh Park Dr. Bowie (see show times)

November 23

• Kitty Hall Cat Adoption Event, City Hall Main Lobby 15901 Fred Robinson Way Bowie 12:00pm - 3:00pm

• Baysox FREE Holiday Launch Event, Prince George’s Stadium 4101 Crain Highway Bowie 1:00pm - 4:00pm

• Arts and Letters Prose and Pearls Book Club Meeting by Prince George's County Alumnae Chapter (PGCAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Bowie Senior Center, 14900 Health Center Dr., Bowie 3:00pm - 5:00pm

• Braid and Sip, MJB Holistic Hair Care 15706 Mount Oak Road Bowie 5:00pm - 8:00pm

• "Witness for the Prosecution" by Agatha Christie at the Bowie Playhouse, Bowie Playhouse 16500 White Marsh Park Dr. Bowie (see show times)

November 24

• Commanders vs Cowboys Watch Party, BLVCK Cow 6133 Highbridge Road Bowie 12:00pm - 5:00pm

• District 4 Community Partner Food Giveaway, Interfaith Coalition of Bowie, Bowie Community Center 3209 Stonybrook Dr., Bowie, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

• Annual Bowie Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, Interfaith Coalition of Bowie, Christian Community Presbyterian Church (CCPC), 3120 Belair Dr. Bowie 4:00pm

• "Witness for the Prosecution" by Agatha Christie at the Bowie Playhouse, Bowie Playhouse 16500 White Marsh Park Dr. Bowie (see show times)

November 25

• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2, South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 11:00am - 11:30am

• Teen Zone, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 2:00pm - 5:00pm

November 26

• Needlework Social, South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 2:00pm - 4:00pm

• Kids Achieve Club, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 4:00pm - 5:00pm

• History Book Discussion: "The Library Book" by Susan Orlean, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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