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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, right, shakes hands with former Sen. Larry Young at the Maryland State House in Annapolis on Wednesday.
Howard County rolls out hotline, resources for federal workers amid Trump cuts
Amid the Trump administration’s plan to dramatically reduce and reshape the federal workforce, Howard County is standing up resources for residents who are feeling the pinch.
Howard County residents who work for the federal government packed a forum about the Trump administration’s moves to slash the workforce.
Maryland federal workers feel pressure ahead of buyout deadline
Hundreds of federal workers turned out for a forum in Howard County ahead of the Thursday night deadline to decide whether to take Elon Musk's resign-with-pay deal.
A new four-story medical office building known as 10285 Lakefront has opened on the downtown Columbia lakefront’s southern shore along Little Patuxent Parkway.
Hate visiting the doctor? At least these Columbia exam rooms come with a lakefront view
Columbia developer Howard Hughes has cut the ribbon on 10285 Lakefront, a four-story medical building along Lake Kittamuqundi.
The most expensive public infrastructure project in Howard County history, the extended North Tunnel is a work in progress.
County executive confident of Ellicott City flood project funding as work is poised to begin
Neither solid granite nor uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump's federal funding freeze has stalled Howard County leaders’ plans to bore a mile-long tunnel from Ellicott City to the Patapsco River this fall.
The vacant storefront that used to be the home of Williams Sonoma at The Mall in Columbia will soon house Uniqlo. Photographed on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
At The Mall in Columbia, Williams Sonoma is out as Uniqlo prepares to move in
Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo is opening a new storefront at The Mall in Columbia.
Sriya Pothapragada has skydived 66 times and recently competed for Clemson University at the United States Parachute Association’s National Collegiate Skydiving Championship.
This academic wanted to study extremophiles. Then she got into competitive skydiving.
In the world of competitive skydiving, Ellicott City native Sriya Pothapragada considers herself a baby bird.
Harriet Tubman Cultural Center is hosting a Black history event on Tuesday.
7 things to do in Howard County, from a Groundhog Day tea party to a Black history event
From a Groundhog Day tea party to a Black history event celebrating Howard County residents, here are seven things to do for the week ending Jan. 5.
The main entrance to Hammond High School, part of the Howard County Public School System, in 2023.
Suit claims Howard County schools failed student-athlete who collapsed, became paralyzed
A mother filed a lawsuit claiming that Howard County school officials failed to provide her son with immediate medical care after he suffered cardiac arrest, leaving him quadriplegic.
Curved, white arches stand over a sign that reads "Columbia Gateway: A Corporate Community"
Amazon didn’t want Columbia Gateway, so Howard County has a new people-friendly plan
Howard County planners and consultants presented their preferred plan for redeveloping Columbia Gateway, the business park that Amazon passed over for its East Coast headquarters in 2018.
The bar area of Pub Dog in Columbia, MD as seen on September 21st, 2024.
7 things to do in Howard County, from happy hour yoga to ‘Shrek’ drag brunch
Whether you’re looking to exercise, enjoy art or spend your Saturday night out on the town, there’s plenty to do in Howard County this week.
Thousands will gather at the Downtown Columbia Lakefront on the Fourth of July.
What a hedge fund’s $1 billion play has to do with downtown Columbia
It’s not clear what the hedge fund ownership could mean for Columbia, which was founded in 1967 by James Rouse as a model of racial and socioeconomic integration.
Amit Yoran.
Columbia cybersecurity CEO Amit Yoran wanted to make the digital world safer
Amit Yoran, a cybersecurity pioneer and executive whose company anchored part of Columbia’s Merriweather District, has died.
A still from footage off a body camera worn by Howard County police officer Christopher Weir shows officer Joseph Debronzo taking aim with his weapon at a residence on the 10000 block of American Pharoah Lane after both responded to a reported domestic incident. Blurring seen in the image was done prior to release by the Maryland Office of the Attorney General.
Maryland authorities release footage of fatal Howard County Police shooting in Laurel
Maryland’s Office of the Attorney General on Tuesday released body camera footage from the fatal police shooting of 29-year-old Tyree Winslow of College Park.
A Columbia woman is facing charges in Howard County tied to an Oct. 12 shooting that injured two teenagers in a grassy area adjacent to the Giant Foods parking lot on Centre Park Drive.
Vigilante mom arrested in Columbia shooting of two teens, police say
A Columbia woman is facing charges in Howard County tied to an Oct. 12 shooting that injured two teenagers.
From community college turmoil to new government watchdog, here are Howard Co.’s top headlines in 2024
If you missed a few things, don’t fret. Here’s a roundup of top headlines about Howard County in 2024.

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