Laurel police officers focus of town’s formal mental health support policy
In an effort to formally recognize the need for providing employees who encounter extremely stressful incidents on the job with mental health support, [...]
Delmar Commission election to take place on Nov. 16
The Delmar Commission (Delmar, Md.) election will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 16 from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Polls will be located [...]
For Jamie Smith, being town manager is more than just a job
While attending Laurel High School in her freshman year, Jamie (Tyndall) Smith took advantage of a summer employment opportunity offered through a special [...]
Laurel Public Library commemorates 9/11 on 20th anniversary with posters, flags
Anyone who was alive on Sept. 11, 2001 probably knows where they were that day, when the United States was attacked by terrorists. [...]
Delmar School Board applauds community members for speaking out against masks
The Delmar School Board was updated on the district’s back to school plans during Tuesday’s board meeting. Following public comments from a pair [...]
Pastor Richard Pope makes 100 mile journey for suicide awareness
Not everyone has the time, the inclination, or the stamina to make a 100 mile journey across the Delmarva peninsula. Pastor Richard Pope [...]
Mystery of age of Adams Road house near Laurel is explored
Everyone loves a good mystery. However, most of us would not anticipate a mystery in our own back yard, in the form of an ordinary [...]
One year later, Laurel is able to secure $750,000 for Dunbar work
A request by Laurel town officials for state funding to support the renovations of the former Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School arrived later than [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]