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…
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…
Making friends in the golden years
By Maya Patel Laurel Senior Friendship Club (LSFC), which was founded in 1966, provides opportunities for those 50 years and…
FISH of Laurel demonstrates power of community
By Lysha Williams In 1976, Elizabeth Colnaghi opened a food pantry in her basement. Affectionately known as Betty, Colnagh soon…
Enjoy traditional holiday desserts with a plant-based spin
By Lenora S. Dernoga The holidays are here, and that means parties, entertaining and family get-togethers — all of which…
The Hanukkah message
By Rabbi Daria Jacobs-Velde Hanukkah is such a beautiful and powerful holiday in the Jewish tradition. Although it often is…
Laurel’s Moses Bailey is an Under Armour winner
By Katie V. Jones Fifteen-year-old Laurel resident Moses Bailey is one of 10 nationwide winners in Under Armour’s Athlete No…
Rent issue doesn’t have easy fix
By Joe Murchison It’s complicated. That is a safe statement about an issue currently confronting Laurel’s mayor and City Council:…
The Beat of Laurel: The human GPS
By Bob Reilly Like most people, when I entered the world of rideshare as a driver, I considered ridesharing as…
The power of community in creating public art
By Melissa Holland and Angie O’Neal When the first 11 members of the new Laurel Arts Council were sworn in, …