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Bowie Brief for November 22, 2022

Read about Thanksgiving holiday closures (11/24 - 11/25), an upcoming holiday tree lighting (12/4), the annual holiday house decorating contest (12/7), the Race Track property survey, and new job openings in this week's Bowie Brief.
Share Your Ideas for the Bowie Race Track Property

The Bowie Race Track Task Force wants to know what kinds of recreational amenities the public would like see at the race track property after it is transferred to the City. Read on...
News & Events for November

Read the latest news about what’s happening in Bowie. You’ll find info about leaf collection (starts 10/31), the election (11/8), Drug Take Back Day (10/29), Halloween festivities, city rebates, & shows at the Bowie Playhouse. Read the November Bowie Spotlight.

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Fall Leaf Collection
The Curbside Vacuum Leaf Collection Program runs through mid-December. Every single-family neighborhood will have two collections during that time.
Neighborhoods will be scheduled during a specific week and not on a specific date. You can view the weekly schedule here.
Leaves should be raked to the curb (but not in the street), by 7 a.m. on Monday of your scheduled week.
Need more info? Call 301-809-2344.

Help us to keep the lights on Bowie
Please report streetlight outages or other problems with streetlights to our Public Works Department. We depend on the public to let us know when there is a problem with a streetlight. Please do not assume that the problem has been reported
You can report an outage by contacting Robert Holt at rholt@cityofbowie.org and 240-544-5690 or by visiting www.cityofbowie.org/servicerequest to report the problem using our service request system.

Bowie News & Publications
The City of Bowie offers several newsletters summarizing general city news.
- The Bowie Spotlight is a monthly summary of news and events in Bowie
- The Bowie Brief is a weekly update, highlighting upcoming events and important topics for that week. The Brief may also include COVID updates, as needed.
These newsletters are distributed via Alert Bowie. For additional info, contact the Communications Division at 301-809-3032 or by email.
The City also publishes the Green Bowie Newsletter and a newsletter about the Senior Center each month and produces a variety of annual reports. Visit our Newsletters & Reports page to learn more about these City publications.