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    The Howard County Police Department is investigating after an unidentified pedestrian was killed in a collision while crossing the street.
    Pedestrian killed in Howard County car crash
    The Howard County Police Department is investigating after an unidentified pedestrian was killed in a collision while crossing the street.
    Howard County Public School System Superintendent Michael Martirano answers questions at a press conference on Aug. 30 to address issues with the county's school buses.
    Judge throws out ‘bullying’ lawsuit against Howard County schools, former superintendent
    A circuit court judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Howard County Board of Education and its former superintendent Michael Martirano, putting to rest a dispute over “bullying” allegations.
    Teacher Matt Gresick noticed he paid $15,000 in fees on his retirement account since 2007.
    Maryland teachers may be losing thousands from their retirement savings without knowing it
    Maryland school systems often partner with vendors whose salespeople entice busy educators with free food and promises of financial security.
    Suzanne Rosenthal outside her home at Brown’s Motel in Ellicott City on Thursday.
    Brown’s Motel in Ellicott City is permanently closing. Some residents aren’t sure where they’ll go.
    Brown’s Motel, located in Ellicott City, is set to close on Dec. 10. Residents, many whom have lived in the motel for years, have to be out of the motel by Friday, Dec. 6.
    For sale: Spacious Howard County home with a backyard oasis
    In Ellicott City, you’ll find this spacious home with updated interiors and a distinct floor plan.
    A woman with Down syndrome is suing The Arc of Howard County, a well-known adult day care center that cares for 250 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
    Woman with Down syndrome sues The Arc of Howard County over alleged sexual abuse
    A woman with Down syndrome is suing The Arc of Howard County alleging sexual abuse while in the organization’s care.
    Howard County Executive Calvin Ball speaks during the Legacy at Twin Rivers Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on 4/19/2024 in Columbia, MD.
    Letters: Calvin Ball wants people to come together to support Howard Community College
    Howard Community College has made significant progress on improving student lives during President Daria Willis’ tenure, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball says.
    Matt Levine walks under a tunnel of string lights he hung in celebration of the upcoming Hanukkah holiday outside of his Columbia, MD home on November 17th, 2024.
    What a dispute over Hanukkah lights in Howard County is really about
    It would be too simple to characterize the dispute over the Levines’ Hanukkah lights as a neighborhood squabble.
    This week in Howard County, the Bollman Iron Truss Bridge will sparkle with lights at a bridge-lighting event on Saturday.
    7 things to do in Howard County from a bridge lighting to ugly sweater karaoke
    From a vocal ensemble performance to meeting Santa Claus, Howard County has the perfect mix of winter activities for the week ending on Dec. 11.
    A crowd gathers for alleged exhibition driving in Maryland on a recent weekend.
    4 teens arrested in crackdown on exhibition driving events across region
    Four teenagers were arrested in a bust of 10 exhibition driving events across Maryland.
    Tyree Winslow, 29, was identified as the man who died after apparently exchanging gunfire with police in Howard County — though officials have not said whether it was a self-inflicted wound.
    Man killed in Howard County Police shooting identified
    Tyree Winslow, 29, was identified as the man who died after exchanging gunfire with police in Howard County — though officials have not said whether it was a self-inflicted wound.
    The county had the highest proportion of 5-star schools — 15% — in the region.
    Howard County schools rated highest in the region
    County schools had the highest average star rating.
    The Howard County Council’s chamber, known as the Banneker Room, inside the George Howard government building in Ellicott City where the council meets, seen on Feb. 5, 2024.
    Howard County’s inspector general bill gets final approval — and a few tweaks
    The Howard County Council on Tuesday passed a bill establishing an inspector general’s office — but not before considering an array of last-minute changes.
    Best family-friendly winter events in Howard County
    Winter brings a season of cozy charm and festive fun to Howard County, creating the perfect backdrop for family memories.
    An independent division of the Maryland Attorney General’s Office is investigating the shooting.
    Man dies in Howard County Police-involved shooting
    A man who refused to drop a long gun was found dead in a Laurel home on Saturday after officers fired shots, according to Howard County Police.
    A beer flight from Jailbreak Brewing Company in Laurel.
    Need a cold beer? Here are 5 Howard County breweries to visit
    At these local Howard County breweries, there’s something to satisfy every beer drinker’s palate, from juicy sours to bold, dank IPAs.
    Payne Christmas Trees & Holiday Market in Elkridge offers pre-cut Fraser fir, Douglas fir, Scotch pine and white pine trees.
    Where to get Christmas trees and firewood near Howard County
    Here’s a list of businesses where you can chop your own Christmas trees and buy firewood this year near Howard County.
    Thelma, a four-year-old Broad breasted white turkey from Burleigh Manor animal sanctuary waits to greet golfers at the Waverly Woods golf course for the annual Turkey Shootout tournament.
    Thelma and Louise: A tale of love, death and ruffled feathers in Howard County
    Lots of us are eating turkeys on Thanksgiving. The story of Thelma and Louise, rescue turkeys at Burleigh Manor Animal Sanctuary in Howard County, might make you reconsider.
    End your Thanksgiving weekend by shopping small and local in Old Ellicott City.
    7 things to do in Howard County, from a turkey trot to an Irish dance performance
    From a holiday bash to a symphony of lights, here are seven things to do for the week ending Dec. 4.
    The Howard County delegation to the Maryland General Assembly listens to testimony by former Howard Community College Board of Trustees in support of a proposed bill to increase the size of the HCC Board of Trustees.
    Howard Community College president digs in as senators seek to expand board
    The county’s three senators plan to introduce their bill when the General Assembly convenes in January.
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