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Ballet with a 'Twist'
It takes more than two hands to stage a ballet production. Many hands are needed to sew costumes, build sets, hang lights, wire speakers, print tickets and to...
Counting down the days till Wegmania arrives in Howard County
When my aging father moved from Virginia to Allentown, Pa., several years ago, I was elated. Sure, Allentown was farther away than Virginia and would make my...
Board narrowly approves new middle school reading program
After weeks of debate and contention, a divided Howard County Board of Education approved a new middle school program of studies Thursday, by a vote of 5-3.
Banners for a new grocery store downtown? Yes, but no.
For one day, at least, there was the slightest of teases of what a grocery store might look like in downtown Columbia.
Howard County politicians: What they earn
Elected leaders in Maryland generally have their pay set by independent boards or commissions. Those who work full-time generally earn somewhere in the low six-...
