Established in 1969 and headquartered in Columbia, Md., Patuxent Publishing Company specializes in publishing newspapers, magazines, telephone directories and supplements. It additionally publishes 15 nationally-recognized weekly newspapers distributed to various communities. The company has a staff of more than 250 professional employees and offices in Catonsville, Laurel, Towson and Westminster, Md. Patuxent Publishing Company publishes a wide range of newspapers, such as Arbutus Times, Baltimore Messenger, Catonsville Times, Lifetimes, The Westminster Eagle and Columbia Flier. Additionally, the company publishes a variety of telephone directories that provide information about local businesses, neighborhood hospitals, restaurants, real estate properties, and police and fire stations. Patuxent Publishing Company also publishes a wide range of magazines, including Baby Steps, ChesapeakeHome, Towson Magazine, and Maryland Family.