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A Public Service Commission staff report found that BGE’s gas and electric facilities involved in a gas explosion at an office building in Columbia a year ago did not conform to the minimum safety standard. Report made public on the day two people were killed and seven injured in a massive gas explosion in Northwest Baltimore.
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Ellicott City native Taylor Fields reeled in and landed a 77-pound white marlin on Aug. 7, and with it secured the team aboard the "Drillin & Billin" boat a second-place finish and $1.76 million in prize money at the annual White Marlin Open in Ocean City.
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"You have no idea what teachers have done to change how they teach to accommodate their students and engage them. They spend hours learning, researching and writing lessons to reach each child. They want to return to what they signed up for. Teaching is a people job, and they’ve been robbed."
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A sampling of Howard County police reports from July 30-Aug. 6.
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With former Howard County Player of the Year Rob Davis III serving as league director, Wintarian Blacktop Basketball League kicks off in Columbia
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Hosted by the Downtown Columbia Partnership and the Howard Hughes Corp., the Books in Bloom program brings together county residents and top authors from across the country.
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The Howard County Board of Education on Thursday evening approved the school system’s reopening plan for the first semester of the 2020-21 academic year.
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The baby girl who was delivered after a pregnant woman was shot and killed in Columbia on Friday has died, Howard County police announced Thursday.
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The Howard County Public School System announced Tuesday it received more than $13 million in coronavirus relief grants from the federal government to fund its Chromebook purchases.
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A Maryland nonprofit, DreamBuilders, is temporarily shifting gears away from renovating homes on mission trips to building desks for Howard County students during remote learning.
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A sampling of Howard County police reports from July 23-30.
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A new Nothing Bundt Cakes location is set to open by Labor Day in Columbia.
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Teachers are, by far, the hardest working group I have ever seen. To imply that they are not going to be fulfilling their contractual obligations this coming school year is just plain wrong.
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The Council on American-Islamic Relations and the Howard County Police Department are offering separate $5,000 rewards for information about the killing of a pregnant Columbia woman last week.
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Reservoir quarterback Malcolm Brown, who finished as the leading passer in Howard County as a junior, is doing his best to continue showcasing himself as a recruit and prepare for a senior season that has been pushed back due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rather than learning from the experience of the primary election, Gov. Larry Hogan has abandoned it in favor of in-person voting, even though the coronavirus continues to sicken people at an alarming rate.
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A pregnant woman shot inside a home in Columbia has died, according to Howard County Police. Her baby was delivered but is in critical condition.
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Beginning Saturday, the Howard County Library System will no longer fine residents for not returning materials on time.
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Following the success of a high school baseball senior sendoff event in July, similar events have been scheduled for Howard County's recently graduated lacrosse and softball players.
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Howard Community College has been forced to adjust how it teaches students amid the coronavirus pandemic. This includes instituting online or hybrid learning models and handling an increasing enrollment as many families are dealing with the uncertainty brought on by the virus.
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While the COVID-19 pandemic and government restrictions prevented venues from hosting outdoor events in the beginning of summer, many — though not all — are now hosting outdoor concerts and movies throughout Howard County and Laurel.
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A Public Service Commission staff report found that BGE’s gas and electric facilities involved in a gas explosion at an office building in Columbia a year ago did not conform to the minimum safety standard. Report made public on the day two people were killed and seven injured in a massive gas explosion in Northwest Baltimore.
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Two people suffered life-threatening injuries Tuesday in a motor vehicle accident in Dundalk, according to Baltimore County Police.
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A 32-year-old man, formerly of Laurel, pleaded guilty Aug. 4 to three counts of enticement to travel in interstate commerce for the purposes of prostitution.
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Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott on Monday joined a coalition of high-profile Black male figures urging presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden to pick a Black woman as his running mate.
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Morgan State University decided Tuesday to hold all classes online for the first semester, saying an uptick in positive cases in Baltimore City and a new study suggesting students would need to be tested frequently combined to convince leaders to delay in-person instruction.
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Two people suffered life-threatening injuries Tuesday in a motor vehicle accident in Dundalk, according to Baltimore County Police.