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North Laurel/Savage
Local news covering the North Laurel, Savage, and Scaggsville areas Kechy Pizza Co., a Baltimore-based restaurant chain, is planning to open in Savage on the former site of Ma’s Kettle. It will be the chain’s third location—a second is in Westminster. (Photo: Instagram/kechypizzaco) New Route 1 Corridor Campus Will Benefit Families in North Laurel, Savage, and entire county In late September 2025, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and Community Action Council of Howard Coun

Angela Latham Kozlowski


A History of Protests in Laurel
An original artwork of the preamble to the Constitution, created for the We Are America march by artist Lucy Larkin, displayed at Laurel Presbyterian Church on September 17. Marchers and supporters were invited to sign the canvas artwork. (Photo: Diane Mezzanotte) The nationwide protests that made headlines throughout 2025 might have brought back memories from the 1960s and 70s for many Laurel residents—some of whom brushed off their sign-making skills from 60 years ago and t

Angela Latham Kozlowski and Diane Mezzanotte


North Laurel/Savage
Local news covering the North Laurel, Savage, and Scaggsville areas Esen Paradiso’s winning design for a new Howard County flag (center)...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


A Look Into Maryland’s Horseracing Lasting Legacies—Billy Barton
A statue of Billy Barton has graced Laurel Park since 1952, the first such statue at a Maryland race track. Photo: Jim Fleenor/Flickr...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


North Laurel
Local news covering the North Laurel and Scaggsville areas The Boyd Cru wine tasting room at Savage Mill. (Photo: Brenda Zeigler-Riley)...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


Laurel Area Turns Out for “No Kings” Rallies
Over 200 people lined Talbott Avenue near the Laurel Branch Library in a local rally coordinated by LaurelResist (Photo: Diane...

Angela Latham Kozlowski and Diane Mezzanotte


Countdown to the 151st Running of the Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park
Journalism Wins! (Photo: Angie Kozlowski) Horse racing fans were treated to a fabulous final running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico,...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


North Laurel
Local news covering the North Laurel and Scaggsville areas A roof rises over the North Laurel Community Pool as construction continues....

Angela Latham Kozlowski


National Cryptologic Museum
Once Secret Coded Messages and War-time Artifacts Reveal Keys to America’s Victorious Past (Photo: Courtesy of National Cryptologic...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


The Countdown to The Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park
The Winner's Circle and Old Clubhouse lined with Black-Eyed Susans on Preakness Day, May 20, 2023. (Photo: Joe Schilp) The countdown has...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


North Laurel
Local news covering the North Laurel and Scaggsville areas Kathy Bittinger, owner of the Novel Refuge, along with some of the current...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


Rocky Stretch for Rock Concerts at Merriweather Post Pavilion
(Photo: Courtesy of Merriweather Post Pavilion) PART 2 — SEEING RED Violence and vandalism at rock concerts were not the only issues the...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


North Laurel
Local news covering the North Laurel and Scaggsville areas HoCo Seeks Improved Safety Along Dangerous Section of Route 1 The Maryland...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


1970: Rocky Stretch for Rock Concerts at Merriweather Post Pavilion
The year 1970 was a tumultuous one for area fans of rock concerts. Merriweather Post Pavilion, the outdoor music venue in Columbia, was...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


North Laurel
Local news covering the North Laurel and Scaggsville areas Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks News North Laurel Community...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


Busy 2024 for LARS
Locally sourced farm fresh produce and recent property acquisition Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services, Inc. (LARS) is rolling out...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


Raul Midón
North Laurel’s Grammy-Nominated Multitalented Musician Dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres. The well-known Spanish saying literally...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


North Laurel
Local news covering the North Laurel and Scaggsville areas Proposed Changes to Commuter Bus Service The Maryland Department of...

Angela Latham Kozlowski


Readying to be Ready: Citizen’s Military Training Camp
In August 1921, a free summer camp for young White men between the ages of 16 and 35 selected from around the country was held at Camp...

Angela Latham Kozlowski & Kevin Leonard
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