Howard County

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is committing $250,000 in new funding in his budget proposal to expand the summer youth employment program to include 75 more young people.

Tradepoint Atlantic, the company behind the redevelopment of the former Bethlehem Steel site at Sparrows Point, is expanding into Howard County that is expected to create 500 jobs.

Today’s Catch, a longtime destination for fresh seafood in Howard County, has closed its Columbia storefront after 47 years in business.

This Elkridge home features a bright and open floor plan with fully updated interiors.

From a talk on Maryland’s mythical beasts to free jazz music at Merriweather’s Chrysalis stage, here are seven things to do in Howard County for April 24 through May 1.

A dentist was under investigation for installing a hidden camera in an employee bathroom when he died, locking his victims into a legal battle.

Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee chain, is searching for 10 locations to open in Maryland, according to a news release.

More than 200,000 people have a Maryland permit to carry a handgun — a jump from fewer than 50,000 in 2020.

Baltimore Archbishop William Lori encouraged area parishioners to learn from Pope Francis’ legacy by embodying light and hope through service to those in the margins.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball unveiled a $2.3 billion operating budget proposal for the fiscal year beginning in July, recommending $100 million be trimmed from the county’s books.

This West Friendship home offers six bedrooms, eight bathrooms and nearly 7,500 square feet of comfortable living space.

After a tumultuous seven months, the Howard Community College board is at full strength and set to expand by two members, with new rules in place to ensure more transparency over its decision making.

Tensions are rising between Columbia villages and the Columbia Association as the two try to negotiate contracts.

Here are seven things to do in Howard County for the week ending Wednesday, April 23.

Doechii, Lucy Dacus and Noah Kahan will headline September’s All Things Go festival, which returns to a three-day event at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia.

The Howard County Police Department is establishing a full-time unit of officers to three areas in Columbia: the Merriweather District, The Mall in Columbia and Columbia Lakefront.

Nearly five years after Rabiah Ahmad was shot and killed in Howard County, police have arrested a suspect.

The school system is about to embark on a boundary review, also known as redistricting, for 11 schools in Columbia and Ellicott City.

This six-bedroom, five-bathroom home for sale in Highland features beautiful spaces inside and out.

Here are 7 things to do in Howard County for the week of April 10 through 16, 2025.