Nixle is a community information service that provides communities throughout the country with news and information that is both local and personally relevant. Citizens can subscribe to the "hyperlocal" content service, where they can receive real-time information from their local police department, fire department and mayor. Reports can be provided through SMS, Web, and e-mail distribution.
Sign up for Municipal and Community alerts for neighborhoods in and around Adelphi, Maryland at the Nixle Alert System site: http://local.nixle.com/city/md/adelphi/. This URL includes alerts for the following Zip codes: 20705, 20740, 20782, 20783, 207HH, 20903, 20912.
Adelphi, MD area map
Neighborhoods included are:
* Autoville
* Calvert Hills
* Cherry Hill
* College Heights
* College Heights Estates
* College Park Woods
* Cresthaven
* Crystal Springs
* Downtown College Park
* Hillandale Forest
* International Corridor
* Knollwood
* New Hampshire Estates
* Northwest Park
* Oakview
* Old Town
* University of Maryland-College Park
* Whitehouse
(Somehow they left the name of our neighborhood out of this list!)
Cities included:
* Adelphi
* Beltsville
* Chillum
* College Park
* Hillandale
* Hyattsville
* Langley Park
* Riverdale
* Riverdale Park
* Silver Spring
* University Park
* Washington
* White Oak
On the Municipal Wire, you’ll get alerts for Traffic, Prince George’s County Police, Greenbelt Police, Riverdale Park Police, Montgomery County Police, and Mount Rainier Police, and Mount Rainier Public Works. The Community Wire contains Nixle news reports relating to the area.
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Technically, Adelphi isn’t a city; it is an unincorporated area of Prince George’s County. But as long as we get reports that covers our area, this is a great service.