By Tony E Windsor Special “Hometown Hero Banners” are slated to begin hanging over Laurel streets in the coming weeks, thanks to a project that was started late last year. During a recent Mayor and Council meeting, Town [...]

The Laurel Municipal Election will be held Thursday, March 27 from 1 to 8 p.m., in the meeting room of the Laurel Fire Hall,  located at 205 Tenth Street (front entrance). Registered voters must show proof of identification.  The following [...]

By Carson Williamson The Delmar Mayor and Council of Delaware meeting was held last Monday at Delmar Town Hall. Topics discussed during the meeting included police reports, discussion about a potential roundabout or light installation, and a planning [...]

By Mike McClure Like many who have received the Delmar Citizen of the Year award, Odell Jones, Jr. is not comfortable in the spotlight. But next month the light will shine on him during the Greater Delmar Chamber [...]

By Tony E Windsor In a move aimed at establishing clear guidelines for employee conduct on social media, Laurel has approved a new “Social Media and Employee Conduct Policy.” The policy was addressed during a recent meeting of [...]

The Laurel Police Department held the grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for its new facility in the Paul Laurence Dunbar Public Safety Building, former the PL Dunbar Elementary School, last Saturday in Laurel. “This project stands as one of [...]

The Delmar Fire Department held its 103rd Annual Awards Banquet last Saturday. Members of the department and the ladies auxiliary were recognized with service awards following the dinner. Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano opened the ceremony by presenting [...]

Last Friday, End Community Violence Now (ECVN) joined community leaders, violence survivors, and local organizations to discuss the challenges faced in Sussex County in regards to gun violence. ECVN, a statewide initiative focused on reducing community gun violence [...]

The Laurel Redevelopment Corporation (LRC) is proud to announce significant strides in revitalizing downtown Laurel through strategic efforts to attract new commercial businesses. This initiative is part of a broader economic redevelopment plan aimed at transforming the town into a [...]