Laurel resident urges town to take action to address the violence, add police officers
Wayne Hooper is frustrated, angry and extremely heartbroken. He shared his emotions at a recent meeting of the Laurel Mayor and Council where he urged action be taken. Hooper’s concerns stem from what he feels is violence out of control in the Laurel community. Chief Grounds Keeper for the Laurel School District, Hooper has been with the district [...]
Laurel Post 19 Memorial Day services will feature Mayor John Shwed
On Monday, May 29, military veterans in Laurel will pay tribute to those who fought and died over the years in service to their country. Members of Laurel [...]
State Street park re-dedication held Sunday in Delmar
The town of Delmar held a re-dedication ceremony for State Street Park last Sunday afternoon following a makeover which included a monument and bench in honor of fallen [...]
Laurel coaches, players remember Corey Mumford prior to celebration of life at school
The Laurel community is still reeling from the news that senior Corey Mumford was shot and killed. Last Sunday a celebration of life was held at Laurel Middle [...]
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Kay L. Murphy, 77
Kay L. Murphy of Laurel passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023, at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford. She was born on Aug. 9, 1945 to the late Melvin and Helen Lowe. Kay graduated from Laurel [...]
Stephen Ackerman Blocker, 75
Stephen Ackerman Blocker of Lake Jackson, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 16, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Blocker, mother, Margaret Neview and daughter, Lana Stewart. [...]
Gary Patrick Workman, Jr., 38
Gary Patrick Workman, Jr. of Laurel passed away on May 13, 2023 at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford. He was born in Baltimore, Md. on September 14, 1984 to Gary P. Workman, Sr. and Karole K. [...]
Harriett A. Hickman MacVeigh, 87
Mrs. Harriett A. Hickman MacVeigh passed away on May 14, 2023 at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford after a long illness. She retired in 1997 from the Laurel School District, having served the students there since [...]