West Laurel News

Batangas Robbers killed a sales director of a feedmill company in Laurel town and dumped his body in a neighboring town Wednesday evening, police said.

Families who have raised their own children here in our own small town USA are welcoming their grandchildren with great pride and joy.

The Bond Mill carnival was a great success. It is "said" that it is not allowed to rain on the carnival and this year was no exception.

This West Laurel home is located in the Bond Mill subdivision and features five bedrooms.

The Bond Mill Elementary School PTO spring carnival is finally here. This marvelous Bond Mill tradition kicks off a series of momentous occasions leading us right into summer.

The Green Team at Scotchtown Hills Elementary participated in WSSC's H2O Fest April 17, held near Duckett Dam in West Laurel.

Area seniors will have a new place to meet and greet next year. Construction of the Beltsville-Laurel Senior Activity Center, a 22,000-square-foot facility located adjacent to Laurel Regional Hospital on Contee Road, is scheduled to begin Friday and should be completed by early next summer, said County Councilman Thomas E. Dernoga of Laurel.

With the economic downturn eating into revenues for the Prince George's County government, Laurel area residents criticized county planners for their fiscal planning and budget cuts at a town hall meeting held by County Council member Tom Dernoga on March 25.

Laurel residents may actually get what they pay for. Under legislation before the General Assembly, city residents would no longer be taxed for a service they are unlikely to use.

Bond Mill Elementary and Laurel High School alumna Katelyn Krenzer left home Jan.

Kimberly Snider, of West Laurel, recevied the Girl Scout Gold Award on Dec. 13 at Davis Hall in College Park.

The 2008 holidays are now behind us though the remnants remain. The Christmas lights are still bright throughout the neighborhoods, giving the cold dark winter nights a kind of hopeful and still celebratory ...

Despite cuts to public transportation routes and halting of road reconstruction, construction of the Inter County Connector continues unimpeded.

To put into perspective just how much Callie Cooke loves Santa Claus, consider this: Even if every Santa Claus item he had was only worth $1, he'd still have $3,300 worth of Santa stuff.

By now, the good-hearted students at Bond Mill Elementary School have given Santa Claus back his cap.

What do you do after you've won an Emmy at age 26? Win another, then take some time off for a production of a different sort: raising three little boys.