NEW YEAR - Laurel Middle School staff is excited to get the year started making Ripples of Growth, and Waves of Success. More photos on page 23. Submitted photo
Delmar senior Mustafa Kilicarslan, Jr. likes to be challenged. Next spring he will walk the stage at two graduations, at Delmar High School and Wor-Wic Community College, after moving to the United States with his family in 2018. The native of Turkey […]
The Laurel Redevelopment Corporation (LRC) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony last Wednesday to kick off the Promenade housing project. LRC also took those in attendance to the site of two other ongoing projects.
The Promenade will consist of 14 buildings with 28 […]
Laurel School District Teacher of the Year Joseph Wenke is dedicated to his students in the classroom and his players on the basketball court. The Salisbury native is in his sixth year at Laurel High School and ninth overall year of teaching.
Delmar graduate Ashley Bennett, a math and algebra teacher at Delmar Middle School, wasn’t sure what she wanted to do for a living until she got to college. Now she is teaching something she was always good at in school, math, at […]
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 workshops, the employees enjoyed […]
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 the taxes down to […]
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 before officially opening for […]
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 and tackle store […]
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 Corporation (LRC).
On […]
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 building.
Following the raising of […]
