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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball on Monday announced another allocation of federal CARES Act funding, this time $1.3 million for a countywide initiative to support children and families with virtual learning.
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Many people look up to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a role model. Fewer get a note from the trailblazing jurist after going viral for dressing like her.
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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball on Friday afternoon announced the Howard County Detention Center in Jessup will only accept immigration detainees from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement who are convicted of a “crime of violence.”
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A segment of ABC’s “The View” with Baltimore-area congressional candidate Kim Klacik ended abruptly on Friday when the Republican answered a question about the coronavirus by saying that host Joy Behar “paraded around in blackface.”
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The Howard County Public School System announced Thursday that it is gearing up to provide limited in-person instruction for the students who most need it.
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The Therapeutic and Recreational Riding Center Arts Show and Auction featuring Maryland Poet Laureate Grace Cavalieri will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, in the Bank Barn, 3750 Shady Lane, Glenwood.
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River Hill senior Nick Marshall announces commitment to play basketball at Loyola University.
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On Tuesday, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month by announcing a new Latina workgroup and the recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Howard in place of Columbus Day. That’s when protesters showed up to demonstrate against what organizers called the “hypocrisy” of Ball’s remarks given the county's contract with ICE.
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A look back at the top girls lacrosse teams and players from Howard County that played between 2010 and 2020.
Most popular Maryland
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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Tuesday the county will no longer celebrate Columbus Day and instead will change the name of the holiday in honor of Native Americans.
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Columbia resident Brandon Bannister decided to be one of AMC Columbia 14 movie theater’s first customers since it reopened amid the coronavirus pandemic because of something buttery and overpriced that’s been missing from his life — movie theater popcorn.
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Howard County police have charged a Prince George’s County man with nine commercial burglaries targeting medical office suites in Columbia, the department announced Tuesday.
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A sampling of Howard County police reports from Sept. 4 to 11.
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An off-duty Hyattsville police officer has been indicted after allegedly engaging in an argument with a group of teenagers at a Columbia apartment complex and brandishing a gun, the Office of the State’s Attorney for Howard County announced Monday.
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Howard County police have charged a 20-year-old man in the assault of an 80-year-old woman on a Columbia walking trail last week, the department announced Monday.
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Macy's is hiring Marylanders to fill new positions in its fulfillment centers in advance of the holiday season.
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Centennial head football coach Billy Martin was chosen earlier this month to also lead the Eagles' varsity girls basketball program.
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Even while the state was under a stay-at-home order and many people worked remotely, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration continued its essential work improving and maintaining Maryland’s roads and bridges to provide a reliable highway system for our customers.
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Approximately 96% of Howard County students attended the first day of virtual school Tuesday, according to the school system.
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A motion to remove school resource officers in Howard County schools failed during the Board of Education’s meeting Thursday.
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The Artists’ Gallery in Ellicott City is presenting its first show since the coronavirus pandemic began in March as part of the upcoming Road to the Arts weekend in Howard County from Friday to Monday.
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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball on Monday announced another allocation of federal CARES Act funding, this time $1.3 million for a countywide initiative to support children and families with virtual learning.
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An unofficial event that is expected to bring thousands of car enthusiasts to Ocean City is set to begin Tuesday and the town’s mayor has a message: Don’t travel to the area if you don’t have to.
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One of the best perks of the West Laurel Swim Club is the West Laurel Swim Team. Generations of families have spent their summers swimming and supporting the Wahoos.
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Anne Arundel County Council passes workforce housing bill, extends acting Police Chief William Lowry
The Anne Arundel County Council passed a bill that would allow flexibility for developers to expand workforce housing in areas zoned for mixed use, drawing a lengthy debate among members and opposing written testimony from 15 residents. Many of the residents in opposition wrote some variation of, “Not in my neighborhood.”
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Sister Shawn Marie Maguire, the former Maryvale Preparatory School headmistress who championed the school’s growth, died of stroke complications Sept. 17 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. She was 81 and a member of the Notre Dame de Namur Sisters.
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An unofficial event that is expected to bring thousands of car enthusiasts to Ocean City is set to begin Tuesday and the town’s mayor has a message: Don’t travel to the area if you don’t have to.