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Santa Claus rides in a Laurel fire truck during last week’s Laurel Christmas parade. Photo by Mike McClure
Grand Illumination held at Hitchens Homestead
Hitchens- Shown is the illuminated Hitchens Homestead. Photo by Paula M. Shannon On Friday evening, Dec. 6, Laurel’s Christmas celebrations — The Christmas Shops at Broad Creek, sponsored by the Town of Laurel, and the Laurel Christmas parade, sponsored by the Laurel Volunteer Fire Department — culminated in the Grand Illumination at Hitchens Homestead (Laurel Historical Society). At the end of the parade, the Laurel High School Band marched across the Records Pond Dam on Willow Street. They continued up Willow Street to the Hitchens Homestead where they were met with a bonfire and a dark farmhouse. As the bonfire grew higher, the band played and [...]
Town of Laurel denies a request to close alley, amends code
Laurel officials are attempting to put teeth into an existing property maintenance requirement [...]
Sussex Military Academy to partner with Laurel School District
During the November Laurel School Board meeting, the board was introduced to [...]
Sandy Davis honored as 2019 Delmar Citizen of the Year during annual banquet
Sandy Davis grew up in East New Market, but for 50 years [...]
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Flora Lee Tamosaitis, 86
Flora Lee Tamosaitis of Laurel, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at her home. She was born on April 26, 1933 in Delmar, Md., a daughter of the late Charles and Minnie Smith. Flora [...]
Warren L. Webster, 81
Warren L. Webster passed away on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at his home in Laurel, after putting up one heck of a battle against cancer for almost four years. Warren was born on June 14, [...]
Earl Robert Parlier Sr., 74
Earl Robert Parlier Sr. of Laurel, passed away at the home of his daughter, surrounded by many family members, on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Earl was born on Oct. 21, 1945 in Annapolis, Md., the [...]
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