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Martin Mitchell, former at-large Laurel Council member, stands in front of his mayoral campaign sign. He ran for mayor in 2023 and was unsuccessful. The Laurel Museum’s newest temporary exhibit, "Visions and Voices 1920-2023, the African American Voting Experience," is running from Feb. 16 through June 16. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Prince George’s County Capture the Moment

by Anthony TilghmanJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024

The Laurel Museum hosted a temporary exhibit celebrating the electoral accomplishments of the city’s Black community, highlighting the milestone of Keith Sydnor’s election as the first Black mayor.

Miss Toya’s Southern Kitchen, which already has two locations in the DMV, plans to open their new Laurel location during the week of Juneteenth. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Prince George’s County Local Updates

by WI Web EditorJune 5, 2024June 5, 2024
While nearly 50 Red Lobsters have closed across the nation, multiple restaurants remain open in Prince George's County, including the Camp Springs location. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Red Lobster Closes Dozens of Restaurants Nationally

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A Roots Cafe menu is posted outside for prospective customers in historic Laurel. (Courtesy of Roots Cafe)
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Roots Cafe Opens in Historic Laurel

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Prince George’s Municipal Election Roundup

by WI Web EditorNovember 16, 2023November 16, 2023
Councilman Martin Mitchell (with microphone) speaks at a rally with CASA to support tenants' organizing efforts in Laurel. (Courtesy of Mitchell)
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Laurel Mayoral Vacancy Brings Eager Candidates

by WI Web EditorMay 3, 2023May 4, 2023
Lloyd Holloway, one of the lead organizers with DPW, speaks to PGCTV on March 8 about ongoing collective bargaining efforts. (Courtesy of Martin Mitchell)
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Laurel Department of Public Works Seeks to Unionize

by WI Web EditorMarch 13, 2023March 13, 2023
At-large Laurel City Council member Martin Mitchell and CASA rally against high rents and poor service at Laurel's Westgate apartments. (Richard D. Elliott/The Washington Informer)
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Laurel Residents Join Council Members to Tackle Rising Rents

by WI Web EditorSeptember 7, 2022September 8, 2022
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Valerie Nicholas Elected as Laurel’s First Black Council President

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