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Outdoor track: Howard's London, Mt. Hebron's Wilkins headline state meet

Her arms flailing and feet sputtering, Howard's Christine London stared down toward the track at Morgan State University and fought back the...

HCC student overcomes obstacles, earns degree

On the day before graduating from Howard Community College, Jennie Wang of Columbia considered the arduous road she had traveled and her...

Columbia woman pursues discrimination complaint against Long & Foster

A Columbia woman who participates in the government-funded Housing Choice Voucher Program has filed a discrimination complaint against a...

Five left without home after fires in Clarksville, Columbia

A pair of late-night fires Wednesday night and Thursday morning in Howard County have left five people without a home.

Teachers, students fill the Columbia Art Center

The annual Faculty/Student Exhibition at the Columbia Art Center lets you know that its teachers and students have been busy. Paintings,...

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With warm weather comes opening of new outdoor classroom at Guilford

The sounds of a brass band drifted through the spring air Thursday night at Guilford Elementary School in Columbia. The music led visitors...

New president, directors elected for county citizens association

Cathy Hudson of Elkridge has been selected as the new president of the Howard County Citizens Association, elected to a one-year term...

Residents split on proposed dog park in Oakland Mills

A proposal to bring a dog park to the new Blandair Park, which would be Columbia's first such facility, has left local residents divided,...

Local officials excited, encouraged by first new downtown Columbia building

Local officials — many of whom have waited years as the redevelopment of downtown Columbia has been debated and discussed, and...

Housing forums to discuss FHA financing issue for condo associations

Howard County Housing is hosting three community forums this month beginning Thursday with housing professionals to discuss the growing...

Wine festival, concerts, triathlon will snarl traffic this weekend

Between three days of concerts, a two-day wine festival and a morning-long triathlon, drivers in downtown Columbia and around Centennial...

No sour grapes: 10 Wine in the Woods survival tips

Whether you're a wine aficionado or someone who has always wanted to learn about the different varieties of fermented grapes, this weekend's...

You're in good 'Company' at Silhouette Stages

Stephen Sondheim's Broadway musical "Company" has a title that refers to the companionship provided by the main character's friends, but...

$100 million project to bring upscale apartments, retail to downtown Columbia

The first new building in what will become a significant investment in downtown Columbia is itself a sizable investment — an estimated...

Softball: Hayden two-hits Glenelg, ousts Gladiators again

Glenelg gave up a two-run lead in the top of the seventh and bowed out of the playoffs Tuesday, losing to McDonough of Charles County, 4-3....

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