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Wallace Folder Rekindles Memories
Newspaper clippings after the May 15, 1972 assassination attempt on Alabama Governor George Wallace at Laurel Shopping Center from...

Kevin Leonard


Crawford’s Reign of Terror
Part 2 — But Why? For almost 10 years, families in six different counties in Maryland were victimized by terrifying arson fires to their...

Kevin Leonard


Crawford’s Reign of Terror
Part 1 — What He Did It was his gait. That’s how they knew it was him. After almost 30 years in law enforcement, first with the Baltimore...

Kevin Leonard


John Brady: From WWII Hero to Laurel City Council
In the Winter 2023 issue of Voices of Laurel, I profiled Roy Gilmore, former Chief of the Laurel Police Department. His story was unusual...

Kevin Leonard


History Crumbs
These short bits of history tend to pile up as I do more research on various topics. Unless otherwise credited, all quotes are from the...

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