On April 4, Laurel City Council member Carl DeWalt led a small group of volunteers around the city to pick up trash. He then called the city to alert it that the trash was ready to be hauled away. To his surprise, DeWalt received three bills from the city totaling $185 for the trash removal.
The Laurel Elementary School food box giveaway where a mixture of school staff, city officials and city police officers distribute boxes of food free of charge is scheduled to continue through March.
In a new public service announcement released by the city of Laurel last week, elected city officials and staff encourage residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine and provide useful information in a humorous 2-minute sketch.
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