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A Long Time Ago in a Classroom Far Far Away...
Herb Desind was one of those teachers that you never forget Herb Desind in his classroom at Eisenhower Junior High circa 1979. Students...
Richard Friend
Law Enforcement in Laurel
Over the years, I’ve had the good fortune to find and preserve a number of items from the Laurel Police Department’s history, going...
Pete Lewnes
Laurel Volunteer Fire Department Awards
A 1932 view of the fire station then located at 817 Montgomery Street. (Laurel History Boys collection) On October 12, 2024, the Laurel...
Mike Sellner
“We had a guy...”
Tales From the Laurel Police Department Winter 2025 This installment of “We Had a Guy” is dedicated to Lt. Mike Bleything, who passed...
Rick McGill
Obituaries
Winter 2025 Michael T. Bleything, 79 Michael “Mike” Thomas Christopher Bleything, 79, passed away Sunday, October 6th, 2024, surrounded...
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