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Laura LaRocca

A freelance writer and mother of five, Laura LaRocca lives in Laurel.

The Art & Therapy of Storytelling

Two young women and three artists combine efforts to shine a light on mental health.

Mar 23, 2015

Ces étudiants parlent Français

Opportunities for local public school students to study in French have increased significantly.

Sep 11, 2014

Robin Berger

Local Hero: Robin Berger has helped give a healthy start to thousands of babies in our community.

Nov 18, 2012

Brandy Robinson

Local Hero: Brandy Robinson initiated the Human Library to raise awareness about the richness and strengths of diversity in the local community.

Nov 21, 2011

Textbooks and Toddlers

There are strollers in the halls and moms in the classroom at ODSS, thanks to an innovative program that gives young parents a chance to complete their secondary school education.…

Mar 24, 2011

Bundle of Joy?

Babies arrive trailing clouds of happy expectations. But often those first few months can be anything but a joyful experience. Fortunately, this region is rich in programs to help mothers cope.

Mar 21, 2010