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• Business

Online sales, early discounts alter holiday shopping traditions

Early holiday promotions and rising online shopping took a toll on in-store U.S. sales during the Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers on average spent 6.4 percent less than they did a year earlier, according to data released Sunday by an industry group.

• Howard County

East Columbia 50+ offers caregiver support group

events at Howard county senior centers

• Maryland

Shoppers swarm stores for Black Friday deals

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Nov. 26-Dec. 2

• Baltimore City Paper

Gamer's Grammar: World building and the nemesis system in 'Middle-Earth: Shadow or Mordor'

• Howard County

Video games, electronics stolen from Howard Co. residences [Crime Log]

Residential, commercial and street burglaries and thefts this week in Columbia and Howard County

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Nov. 19-25

• Maryland

Senior and Community Center Nov. 19-25

• Opinion

Obama is being economically outmaneuvered by China

For the Chinese, it's not about trade anymore, but about making the U.S. dependent on China in the long term.

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Baltimore City Paper

Being a woman on the internet is hard

• eSports

Around the county

News and events from around Baltimore County

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Nov. 12-18

• Maryland

Tabletop tablets offer more than a payment option

After lunch at Chili's Grill & Bar, Kim Polischeck readied to pay the bill. Rather than wait for her server to run the credit card, she simply grabbed the Ziosk tablet on the table and swiped the card herself. Sometimes, it's more convenient to use the Ziosk, the Eldersburg resident said as she helped her children get ready to leave.

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Baltimore City Paper

Wandering Eye: The Frank Conaway Jr. scandal conveniently drops after Election Day, making the video game NFL Blitz, and more

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Nov. 5-11

• Opinion

Turning fun and games into careers

Turning fun and games into careers

• Baltimore City Paper

What's good today?: The Exchange, MAGFest costume contest, the Baltimore Crown Awards

• Maryland

Records indicate stolen X-Box led police to Anne Arundel murder suspect

A stolen X-Box gaming system led Anne Arundel Police and the FBI to a suspect in the killing of a Hanover Exxon clerk, authorities say in newly unsealed court documents.

• eSports

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Oct. 29-Nov. 4

• Baltimore City Paper

The Mail: Art Love

• Movies

East Columbia 50+ offers caregiver support group

events at Howard county senior centers

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Maryland

Man charged with theft scheme for stealing electronics from home

A Westminster man is charged with theft scheme for allegedly stealing electronics and other items from a home while his girlfriend was housesitting.

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Oct. 22-28

• Baltimore City Paper

Gamer's Grammar: Why You Should Care About Gamergate

• Howard County

Datebook

Howard County datebook

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Howard County

East Columbia 50+ offers caregiver support group

events at Howard county senior centers

• Health

Hopkins' new video game may pave way for stroke therapy

Team aims to apply entertainment's core technology for medical, research use

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Oct. 15-21

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Opinion

Betting on Bayes-ball [Commentary]

A Washington scientist develops a model to predict the winners of this year's baseball season

• eSports

Newest Titles

Newest titles available at the BCPL

• Opinion

Know what the CEO makes? [Editorial]

Top executives earn big bucks compared to average U.S. workers who still don't have a clue what's going on and that needs to change

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Baltimore City Paper

Ghosts of Black Guerrilla Family scandals past appear in new cases

As the few remaining defendants in the Tavon White-led Black Guerrilla Family prison-gang conspiracy case involving Maryland correctional officers prepare for trial, reminders emerged of how long gang-corrupted COs have been gaming the state's Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Oct. 1-7

• Howard County

Elkridge Elementary yard sale will benefit PTA [Elkridge]

Elkridge Elementary School is hosting a yard sale on Oct. 4, from 8 a.m to noon

• eSports

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Health

McDaniel student loses half her body weight

Exercise and a sensible diet prove to be winners for Malarie Burgess

• Howard County

Multiple burglaries reported in Columbia [Crime Log]

Residential, commercial and street burglaries and thefts this week in Columbia.

• Baltimore City Paper

No Trivia: The future of Baltimore club is getting sampled in a crappy J. Lo song

• Howard County

East Columbia 50+ offers caregiver support group

events at Howard county senior centers

• Howard County

Columbia Digest

Columbia Digest

• Baltimore County

Robber holds up Lowe's cashier, then flees in Jaguar [Crime Log]

Crimes reported in Towson, Lutherville, Timonium, Cockeysville, Sept. 1-13.

• Maryland

Westminster Senior Center Sept. 17-23