Restaurant owner seeks help with delinquent utility bill after fire
An owner of a landmark Laurel business was denied the degree of help he hoped to receive in satisfying a delinquent utility bill. During [...]
Town of Laurel begins allocating funds for federal MS4 permit project
When the federal government mandated that communities whose storm water runoff potentially impacted the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean would [...]
ARK Educational Resource Center holds Seventh Annual Awards Ceremony Janosik Park
Like many things, COVID-19 put a damper on last year’s Ark Educational Resource Center awards ceremony. This year the organization celebrated its 2020 and [...]
Delmar Council meeting ends on a positive note
For the first time in weeks, a recent Delmar meeting ended on a slightly hopeful, even cathartic note. The Delmar Mayor and Council (Del.) [...]
Delmar’s class of 2021 weathers the storm following rainy day, year of pandemic
Delmar class of 2013 graduate Alex Seymore did double duty at this year’s commencement, which took place last Friday at the school. A meteorologist [...]
Laurel High class of 2021 called ‘truly exceptional’ during commencement
In his remarks during last Friday’s commencement, Laurel High School principal David Hudson called the school’s class of 2021 “exceptional”. Hudson also said he [...]
Laurel Post 19 welcomes community back for Memorial Day Services
After pandemic health restrictions have kept public events to a minimum over the past year, the Laurel American Legion Post 19 opened its [...]
Hearn retires as educator, athletic director after 30 years with Delmar School District
As Delmar athletic director and driver’s education teacher David Hearn sifted through 30 years of accumulated mementos in his office, he remembered many [...]
Laurel School Board approves a proposal to set minimum grade at 59
During the Feb. 17 virtual Laurel School Board meeting, the board approved a proposal by Superintendent Dr. Shawn Larrimore to set the minimum [...]
Cooper Street traffic concern prompts change in speed limit
A recent Laurel Mayor and Council meeting provided a follow up to a traffic concern that was expressed at an earlier meeting by [...]