Parade offered vintage cars to crazy hats
Parade award winners and field game winners announced
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Slots in (k)nots
Slots bills withdrawn
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Six youths escape from Oak Hill replacement
Second escape in two months
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Firefighters save two pets from West Laurel home fire
No injuries in $10,000 damages
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news
Laurel mayor is new MML president
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Local councilman weighs political options in 2010
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
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Food items recalled at Dunkin' Donuts shops
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
sports
Laurel team offense aided by Kratochwill, Smith
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Pallotti grad Stewart on the mend
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
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West Arundel, Russett both improve to 3-0
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
entertainment
Snapshots from Laurel's July 4th parade
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Stepping out: things to see, places to go
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
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education
20th year is music to school's ear
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
District 21 senate scholarships available
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Jackson appointed to Anne Arundel Board of Education
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
New Prince George's deputy superintendent
Posted 7/02/09 by Laurel Leader
business
Brick Yard welcomes its first tenants
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
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Salon celebrates 15th anniversary
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
community
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Sixth-grade promotion blends talent and tradition
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
A family of friends has much to celebrate
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
obituaries
Archie D. Lilly, Leon C. Olson, Kimberly R. Smith
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
Nancy P. Souders, Ina M. Bivens, Robin Y. Plumley
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
James C. Seward Sr., Virginia M. Small, Isabel M. Whitehead
Posted 7/09/09 by Laurel Leader
John A. Hartner III , Ernest L. Maness
Posted 7/05/09 by Laurel Leader
updated blogs
Recent Posts
Tracking your stimulus $$$
Posted: 07/09/09 by Derek Simmonsen
There has been a lot of talk lately about regular citizens taking more of a role in producing the journalism of the future. Now you’ve...
Cutting of the Wheat and a few Tractors, too
Posted: 07/09/09 by Lisa Peklo
The community is invited to the Living Heritage Farm Museum in West Friendship Saturday, July 11, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. for the Howard County Antique...
Nominate A Neighbor for a Choose Civility Award
Posted: 07/09/09 by Leslie Bauer
As you drive around Howard County, I am sure you have seen the bumper stickers that say “Choose Civility”, as well as heard or read...
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event guide
This Week's Events
A sampling of seminars, fundraisers and concerts in Howard County.
July 10: Traveling Bands Concert, 7 p.m. Jay D. Henley & The Stone Broke Bank. Presented by Department of Recreation and Parks. Savage Park, 8600 Foundry St., Savage. 410-313-4700.
July 11: Community Fun Day at Maple Lawn, begins at 4 p.m. with fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Will include swimming, moon bounce, face painting, music and more. 7600 Maple Lawn Blvd., Fulton. 301-604-8696.
July 12: Reception for artist Patricia Phillips Bowden, 2-4 p.m., Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel, 301-377-7800.
July 18: Splashdown 2009, 1-6 p.m., Laurel Municipal Pool, Ninth and Main streets. Food, games, contests, aerobic demos and prizes.
July 19: Family Fun Day, 4-6 p.m., Montpelier Mansion, 9650 Muirkirk Road, Laurel. Explore the grounds, play colonial games, dress up in old-fashioned clothes. All ages, no reservations. Bring canned food donation. 301-377-7817.
July 19: Learn Latin with Minimus, mini-Latin lessons for kids with author Barbara Bell, 1-3 p.m., Laurel Library, 507 Seventh St. Games, stories, crafts, Roman re-enactors. 301-776-6790.
Aug. 4: American Red Cross blood drive, sponsored by Laurel Lions Club, 2-8 p.m., J. R. Jones Conference Room, Laurel Regional Hospital, 7300 Van Dusen Road. Walk-ins welcome, appointments given priority. For appointment, call 301-497-7914 weekdays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.