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- St. John's Commons is receiving a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement with the City of Havre de Grace, after the city council approved the petition Monday and also passed tighter regulations for PILOT agreements in general.
- Laurel residents gathered at Discovery Community Park March 28 for Community Fun Day, an event organized by city officials following the recent fires at the park and two other local playgrounds.
- Bill Stoner sent up the Greater Laurel Literacy Center in 1987; nearly 26 years later, he and his small team of volunteers are still helping adults in the Laurel area learn to read.
- With spring yard maintenance and household cleanup close at hand, the city of Laurel Department of Public Works provides removal services including yard waste and large household items and electronics recycling.
- Friday Night Swing Club has been going for 22 years. These days the club meets at American Legion in Towson and in addition to the Friday dances, holds dance classes for beginner to advanced levels.125
- The Bainbridge Museum, at the foot of Jacob Tome Highway in Port Deposit, was damaged by water back in December, and several displays were ruined. Luckily, the leaking pipes were discovered by museum association secretary Carolyn Spencer when she stopped by the museum before Christmas to retrieve a picture for the newsletter.
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- Howard Thomas "Has" Sachs, a retired Crown Cork and Seal manager and a coach, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Feb. 24 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was 77 and lived in Pasadena.
- Nonprofits list fundraising dinners for the month of March