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Marketing/Community Outreach/Public Information Office
Pete Piringer, pictured, is the Director/Public Informaiton officer for the Department of Marketing and Community Outreach. The primary function of the Department is to provide useful information of public interest and importance to the community, including the residents and businesses within the city limits, as well as the greater Laurel area. The Public Information Officer develops, prepares and coordinates release of official news advisories, releases and general public information regarding all city issues to enhance understanding of city services, community well-being and public safety.
The Department of Marketing and Community Outreach is being developed and implemented in order to provide the community additional resources in an effort to promote Laurel as a safe and friendly place to live, work and visit, as well as be true to the City Motto – ‘Progress through People’.
All media requests for information and interviews must be routed through the City's Public Information Officer at 301-725-5300, ext. 2208 or email at LaurelPIO@laurel.md.us.
You can also call the Laurel Information Line at 240-294-1307 for general information going on around Laurel, breaking news occuring in Laurel or Laurel current events. Information is recorded daily onto the information line to keep you up to date on what's happening around Laurel.