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
By Tony E. Windsor
Questions regarding financial oversight, audit compliance, transparency, and public participation continued to dominate discussion during the Laurel Mayor and Council meeting on Monday, June 15, as Mayor Carlos Oliveras and resident Sharon Ardisana offered differing perspectives on concerns first […]
By Tony E. Windsor
The town of Laurel recognized Town Manager Jamie Smith during its June 15 Mayor and Council meeting for reaching 30 years of service to the town. Smith, who officially reaches the milestone on July 1, was honored by local […]
By Mike McClure
During Tuesday night’s meeting, the Delmar School District recognized student Erin Jeon, recipient of one of only 500 National Junior Honor Society awards given in the country. Middle School Student of the Month winners and two school board members were also recognized […]
By Tony E. Windsor
Community leaders, elected officials, advocates, law enforcement representatives, educators, faith leaders and residents gathered in Laurel last Friday to mark Gun Violence Awareness Month and reaffirm a shared commitment to reducing violence and creating safer neighborhoods throughout Delaware. The […]
Graduates urged to be engaged, know their value
By Mike McClure
Last Thursday night, the 159 members of the Laurel High School class of 2026 received their diplomas during the school’s commencement ceremony. Also there were 35 members of the class of […]
By Mike McClure
Robin Breasure, who made great contributions to the Delmar community during her family’s ownership of the recently closed Bryan and Brittingham store, was saluted as this year’s Delmar Citizen of the Year last Thursday at the Delmar VFW. The annual […]
By Tony E. Windsor
Questions surrounding vacant housing enforcement, financial transparency, and overdue municipal audits dominated discussion during the Laurel Mayor and Council meeting Monday night as resident Sharon Ardisana delivered an extensive presentation challenging town leadership and administrative oversight.
Speaking during the public portion of […]
By Mike McClure
Last month’s Laurel School Board meeting, which took place April 15, included recognition of three groups of students. The recognitions were to continue with this month’s meeting, scheduled to take place on Wednesday.
First up were the North Laurel Early Learning Academy’s top […]
By Tony E Windsor
A regional energy initiative is expanding into Laurel, offering residents a comprehensive set of services designed to reduce utility costs, improve home efficiency, and strengthen overall community safety.
The effort is part of “Project Safe Neighborhoods,” a multi-faceted program led by the […]
By Mike McClure
The Delmar School Board election will take place on May 12 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Candidates Neil Baker, Shawn Brittingham, and Jordan Johnson are running for a pair of open seats (four-year terms) on the Delmar School Board […]
