Laurel School District educators and other staff were treated to an unusual, spirited event to commemorate their first day back at school. On Tuesday, Aug. 27, during pre-school-year staff professional development, team building, and classroom planning and preparation [...]

A Laurel landlord came before Mayor and Council recently to express concerns about the unusually high property tax increase implemented in last year’s town budget. He said he hoped in the future there may be opportunities to bring [...]

They say good things are worth waiting for, western Sussex residents have been waiting for awhile for Britt’s Dutch Inn to reopen after fire caused the restaurant to close and rebuild. Last week Britt’s held a soft opening [...]

The intersection of E. Front Street and N. Central Ave. in Laurel once had three gas stations. Two of those three properties are now being developed by the Laurel Redevelopment Corporation (LRC). The former gas station and bait [...]

Driving through the town of Laurel, visitors and residents have surely noticed a number of ongoing commercial and residential projects that have made progress throughout the summer. Many of those projects are being overseen by the Laurel Redevelopment [...]

The Delmar Historical and Arts Society (DHAS) held a dedication and unveiling for its “Honoring Your Heroes” brick display and also dedicated a flag pole that was donated by Scott Sturgis during a ceremony last Saturday outside its [...]

The town of Delmar is looking to bring back Delmar Heritage Day for the first time since 2019 after last year’s event was rained out. The annual town gathering began after the town held a sesquicennial (150 years) [...]

The Laurel School District is moving to a small school model at the Laurel Elementary School starting this school year. An intermediate school for grades 5-6 will be located within the elementary school with a principal and office [...]