Dernoga elected to lead Prince George’s County Council
By Joe Murchison Laurel resident Tom Dernoga (District 1) was elected chair of the Prince George’s County Council on Dec….
Pallotti High breaks ground for new gym and more
By Aiesha Solomon On Nov. 16, St. Vincent Pallotti High School held a groundbreaking event for its new indoor athletic…
Student achievements
Yoshiko Slater was a member of the women’s soccer team that made school history for Boston’s Emerson College when they…
Celebrating Halloween and the Main Street Festival in Laurel
The 40th Annual Main Street Festival took place on Oct. 15. Sponsored by The Laurel Board of Trade, the event…
Maryland Million Day runs at Laurel Park
By Will Kitching In September, Gov. Larry Hogan proclaimed October as Maryland Horse Month and one reason why is Maryland’s…
Police officers win highest honor
By Joe Murchison Three Laurel police officers received a rare honor from their department this fall for heroic actions during…
Start Thanksgiving with LARS Turkey Trot
By Aiesha Solomon People of all ages are invited to participate in Laurel Advocacy and Referral Service’s 18th annual Turkey…
The tree swallow Air Force
By Will Kitching Carol Relitz, a retired marketing and advertising executive, was painfully attacked every day in 2018 when she…
The beat of Laurel
By Bob Reilly Every city around the globe has its own unique rhythm, pace and style. Our city of…
Shannon Mouton carries on LARS’ mission
By Aiesha Solomon With more than 30 years of experience with nonprofit organizations, including two in the District — Calvary…
