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5 Things To Know In Laurel Today

Here's a few things happening around town and on the site this week.

1. The Laurel City Council will hold interviews to fill a vacant seat tonight at 7 p.m. at the city's Municipal Center.

2. Is a Walgreens in the works for a spot of the corner of Route 1 and Route 198? Laurel Patch will be investigating if a planned Walgreens development will spell the end for a cluster of shops

3. Councilwoman Gayle Synder bid farewell to the city council last night to a packed audience of family and friends. Stick with Laurel Patch for the full story.

Find out what's happening in Laurelwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Laurel Patch will be bringing you the latest news from the Prince George's County Council in the aftermath of former County Executive Jack Johnson's guilty plea last week to extortion and evidence tampering charges.

5. Be sure to check out "What Is Laurel?" featuring County Executive Rushern Baker.

Find out what's happening in Laurelwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


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