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These decorative items can help you get your Howard County home ready for the holidays and bring joy throughout the season.
- On crisp, quiet autumn evenings, Ron Clements heads out to the wood shop he built behind his home in Clarksville. There, the 84-year-old hobbyist putters about, tinkering with projects, mindful of the screaming machine tools that can trim bone as easily as basswood.
- From 1837 to 1891, the boarding school for girls instructed its pupils on subjects such as chemistry and history and earned the support of the state in the form of scholarships.
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- Sebastian Ramirez, a trainer at Crazy 88 Mixed Martial Arts in Elkridge, got involved in the sport after getting bullied while growing up in Wisconsin.
- Turn House owner launches food truck, plans to open another restaurant next year in Howard County.
- What your favorite local holiday tradition to do with your family and why?
- Columbia native and author Robert Kolker recently chatted about his Howard County childhood, the unexpected relevance “Hidden Valley Road” might have for life during the coronavirus pandemic — and his childhood pal, The Incredible Hulk.
- Look for winners of Howard Magazine Howard Magazine’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Contest in the December issue.
- Our readers picked these winners in Howard Magazine’s 2020 Best Restaurants' Contest.
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- Alexis Streets provides ornate balloon displays, operates a mobile dessert truck, plans weddings and does much more
- When it’s time to take a load off, why not do it in something that is comfortable and looks good? These chairs will have you sitting in style.
- Here's some things you didn't know about the founder of one of Howard County's most exciting ropes courses and adventure centers.
- What is your favorite home-cooked meal now versus when you were a little kid and why is it your favorite meal?
- These young leaders are making a name for themselves
- Columbia-based actor combines activism with a strong worth ethic, an optimistic outlook and a sense of humor
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- In Maryland, people convicted of felonies cannot vote while serving their sentence in prison — but they can if they are locked up awaiting trial or serving time for a misdemeanor.
- Garden Q&A with the University of Maryland Extension's Ellen Nibali on Jack O'Lantern mushrooms and planting a tree when it's a cicada year.
- Using healing practices passed down from her Panamanian family, Baltimore performance artist Nicoletta Daríta de la Brown has enacted striking cleansing rituals in spaces that haven't traditionally been open to people of color like her. In a time when society is reckoning with racial and social inequities, she sees herself as claiming spaces, and therefore making them safe and welcoming for all.
- A second man has been sentenced to life in prison for a deadly robbery three years ago in which the killers surprised their victim while he was with a prostitute in his Charles Village apartment.
- Each of us must contact our representatives at the federal, state and local levels and urge them to publicly commit to demanding that all lawful ballots be counted before they accept any election result as legitimate.
- Catonsville’s 818 Market, which will feature a butcher counter, grab-and-go food, fresh seafood, a deli and an in-house restaurant and bar, is set to open Nov. 16.
