Laurel leaders share New Year’s resolutions
By Katie V. Jones With the arrival of a new year comes New Year’s resolutions, a tradition that began…
Miss Floribunda: The outs and ins of winter gardening
Dear Miss Floribunda, I am puzzled that “Nostalgic on Nicholson Street” wrote to you last month about having routinely planted…
Laurel for the Patuxent Cleanup Day
Laurel for the Patuxent is hosting a community litter cleanup day on SATURDAY, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to noon….
Pulley graduates from Leadership Maryland
Leadership Maryland, a state-wide program for senior-level executives, recently announced that Laurel City Administrator Christian Pulley has completed a professional…
Science of the City: The afterlife of auto parts
BY PAUL RUFFINS The evolution of cars and their impact on the environment has been paradoxical. Over the past two…
Cruising the aisles in College Park
by Nan Roche and Janet Hawley When we each moved here in the ‘80s, our immediate community was a food…
Nine DeMatha seniors earn college football scholarships, Jason Moore named area’s top defender
By Chris McManes DeMatha pride was on full display at the Looney Convocation Center during early signing day Dec. 21….
New housing planned in Riverdale Park
BY DAN BEHREND Over the past several months, developers proposed plans for two new projects to build market-rate apartments and…
Volunteers honor veterans
By Alice Carlson Some 800 city residents turned out on Nov. 12 for College Park’s 11th Good Neighbor Day, an…
Holiday season kicks off with traditional illumination
By Katie V. Jones Despite a rainy morning and mild temperatures, snow was falling around the armory in Laurel on…