Howard Co. government warns against health care scams

Howard Co. government warns against health care scams

Howard County Department of Citizen Services is warning Medicare recipients and residents who qualify for health coverage through the new health care exchanges of misleading and possible illegal...

More parents turn out to speak on Howard redistricting

More than three dozen Howard County parents and students turned out to speak their minds on the proposal to move more than 1,100 students to new middle schools next year.

Howard citizen petitioners submit final round of signatures

Howard citizen petitioners submit final round of signatures

Members of a group of citizens concerned about the county's recently passed comprehensive zoning bill submitted the final round of signatures from their petition drive to the Howard County Board of...

Student privacy, data up for discussion at Howard PTA panel

When parents send their children to school, they expect them to be in a safe and nurturing environment. Part of that safety comes from the confidentiality of student records, which was the hot topic...

River Hill volleyball defeats Wilde Lake, 3-1, to move on in 3A East

River Hill volleyball defeats Wilde Lake, 3-1, to move on in 3A East

The grind continues for the River Hill volleyball team.

Howard County's McFadden wins 'Grand Slam' with New York marathon win

Howard County's McFadden wins 'Grand Slam' with New York marathon win

Tatyana McFadden surged to the lead of the New York City Marathon, and mile after mile, waited for a rival to challenge her.

River Hill boys soccer knocks off Reservoir in penalty kicks

River Hill boys soccer knocks off Reservoir in penalty kicks

It took a goal in stoppage time at the end of regulation and seven penalty kicks, but River Hill finally got itself redemption Friday night.

Former Howard fire officer sues over dismissal

Former Howard fire officer sues over dismissal

A former Howard County fire officer is suing in federal court to get his job back, alleging that the county violated his rights by firing him for personal Facebook discussions about gun control,...

Two artists for whom watercolor is in their nature

Two artists for whom watercolor is in their nature

Although watercolor is a medium deployed by both Jing-Jy Chen and Bonita Glaser in the exhibit "2 Artists 2 Views," their distinctive subjects and styles make it easy to distinguish their artwork...

Marginal gains in Howard schools' HSA scores

Marginal gains in Howard schools' HSA scores

The Maryland State Department of Education this week released high school assessment scores, and graduating seniors in Howard County had marginal changes in their scores, performing only...

Morrow becomes first Democrat to enter District 9A race

As the government shutdown drama was playing out in Washington, James Ward Morrow was shocked by some of the rhetoric he heard.

New interchange at 32 and Linden Church Road to open Nov. 8

New interchange at 32 and Linden Church Road to open Nov. 8

County Executive Ken Ulman joined Gov. Martin O'Malley today to announce that, weather permitting, a new interchange along Route 32 in Dayton will be open to motorists by Friday, Nov. 8. 

Howard arts council announces 2014 scholarship

The Howard County Arts Council last week announced its 2014 scholarship program for high school seniors interested in pursuing a degree in the arts.

Common Core could boost skills of future American work force [Letter]

This responds to the Oct. 17 letter by Chris Jones. "Dump the 'New Coke'...

Construction on old Miller library to start later this month

Construction on old Miller library to start later this month

Ellicott City already has an award-winning new library at the Howard County Public Library System's Miller Branch on Frederick Road. Now it's time for the the old Miller library to get a facelift.

2013 Howard County football power rankings, Week 9

2013 Howard County football power rankings, Week 9

Happy Halloween! I've been having nightmares trying to sort out all these football teams with all of these crazy upsets lately. Just kidding, doing these rankings has been as fun as getting a full-...

Inspired by United Nations trip, Glenelg junior seeks to enact positive change

Inspired by United Nations trip, Glenelg junior seeks to enact positive change

When Emma Halley started work on her project for Howard County's History Day last year, she had no idea what would eventually come of it.

Howard school board takes first crack at middle school redistricting plan

Howard school board takes first crack at middle school redistricting plan

Howard County Board of Education members were literally all over the map at the first work session to discuss redistricting among the county’s middle schools.

First store in Columbia mall's new wing to open Nov. 1

First store in Columbia mall's new wing to open Nov. 1

The Mall in Columbia’s new wing will see its first business open Friday, Nov. 1.   

Howard zoning petition drive nears finish line

Howard zoning petition drive nears finish line

As the sun set over Ellicott City on a crisp autumn evening earlier this week, the volunteers stood outside Miller Library, clutching clipboards and calling out to passersby: "Would you like to help...

Historic day for Howard County golf at state championships

Historic day for Howard County golf at state championships

It was a historic day for Howard County at the Maryland state golf championships on Wednesday, with Atholton senior Bryana Nguyen and Glenelg junior Steven Segrist sweeping the top individual awards...


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