Sessoms releases books to help students, parents navigate the high school years
The high school years can be a daunting time for students and parents. What is expected? Which tests should a student take – [...]
Tidewater Park is dedicated with blessing, ribbon cutting last week in Laurel
While area children have been enjoying it since the first piece of equipment was installed, last Friday Tidewater Park in Laurel was officially [...]
Paul L. Dunbar ‘Public Facility, Public Safety Building’ about done
The Paul Laurence Dunbar Elementary School building that currently houses Children & Families First’s “Telemon” early education center, will soon have a new [...]
Laurel town manager seeks council input in addressing marijuana sales
Laurel officials are being asked by town management to consider how the municipality will address potential marijuana retail sales in the future. Town [...]
Delmar senior Mustafa Kilicarslan pursues high school, college degrees at the same time
Delmar senior Mustafa Kilicarslan, Jr. likes to be challenged. Next spring he will walk the stage at two graduations, at Delmar High School [...]
Laurel Redevelopment Corporation hosts groundbreaking, tour of new projects
The Laurel Redevelopment Corporation (LRC) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony last Wednesday to kick off the Promenade housing project. LRC also took those in [...]
Laurel Teacher of the Year Joseph Wenke sees coaching as extension of teaching
Laurel School District Teacher of the Year Joseph Wenke is dedicated to his students in the classroom and his players on the basketball [...]
Delmar grad Ashley Bennett represents school, district as teacher of the year
Delmar graduate Ashley Bennett, a math and algebra teacher at Delmar Middle School, wasn’t sure what she wanted to do for a living [...]
Laurel School District educators treated to spirited event on first day back to school
Laurel School District educators and other staff were treated to an unusual, spirited event to commemorate their first day back at school. On [...]
Laurel landlord frustrated about last year’s 30 percent tax hike
A Laurel landlord came before Mayor and Council recently to express concerns about the unusually high property tax increase implemented in last year’s [...]