Wednesday, February 27, 2013
City officials are reviewing plans for the Towne Centre at Laurel, where building is expected to begin in late March or April.
Other than a Burlington Coat Factory and a few leveled fields, there's not much to see these days at the former home of Laurel Mall. But if all goes according to plan, the Towne Centre at Laurel—an open-air retail and residential plaza—will start to take shape at the site in the next month or two. So far, there are three confirmed tenants for the development: a Harris Teeter grocery store, a Regal Cinemas movie theater, and a new Burlington Coat Factory store, which will be built closer to the McDonald’s at the east end of the site. Construction on the complex has yet to begin, but Jack Brock, deputy director of the Laurel Community Planning and Business Services Department, said city officials are in the process of reviewing building …
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The stolen items included five large dumpsters full of metal and two large building chillers.
Authorities say they're investigating the theft of some $90,000 in equipment and scrap metal from a construction site at the former location of Laurel Mall. According to Laurel police, officers responded to the scene in the 14800 block of Baltimore Ave. around 6:06 a.m. Sunday. A supervisor told police that five large dumpsters full of scrap metal had been stolen from the job site. Two large building chillers—each about 5 feet by 12 feet by 25 feet—are also missing, police said, along with several other tools and machines. Anyone with information about the theft is asked to contact the Laurel Police Department at 301-498-0092. Laurel Mall was shuttered in May of last year and is currently being redeveloped into the Town Centre at Laurel, …
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Developers introduce conceptual plans to Town Centre at Laurel to city council.
Conceptual plans to transform Laurel Mall into the Town Centre at Laurel have officially been introduced to the Laurel Council. Developers for the project presented renderings of what the project will look like once completed in 2012 to the council, during a meeting Monday night. Sign up for the Laurel Patch newsletter here and follow us on Facebook and Twitter for instant news updates and community conversations. The new site will be smaller than Laurel Mall with about 400,000 square-feet of retail, as well as 435 residential units that are will sit near the intersection of Fourth Street and Cherry Lane Road. The Centre will be anchored by a 12-screen movie theatre, a grocery store and Burlington Coat Factory. The site will also include …
John S
1:17 pm on Thursday, February 28, 2013
Corrections: 1. The date of the Planning Commission meeting referenced above is December 11, 2012, not December 5, 2012. 2. The expression "corporate entity" probably refers to corporations. I should have written "business entity". more ›