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It’s time for the best week of the summer! The 79th Howard County Fair runs all week, through Saturday.
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It’s time for the best week of the summer! The 79th Howard County Fair runs all week, through Saturday.
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“Everybody can be good at math. It’s a matter of how you’re taught.”
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“Everybody can be good at math. It’s a matter of how you’re taught.”
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Thousands in the Baltimore area are without power after severe storms swept through the region Thursday evening.
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NWS and local agencies have initiated flood and thunderstorm watches for Tuesday afternoon and evening ahead of severe storms.
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A Columbia-based rabbit rescue nonprofit took in more than 60 domestic rabbits — including newborns — after a major multi-day rescue from a Woodstock farm, highlighting growing concerns about abandoned pets and rabbit overpopulation.
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A Columbia-based rabbit rescue nonprofit took in more than 60 domestic rabbits — including newborns — after a major multi-day rescue from a Woodstock farm, highlighting growing concerns about aband…
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and the city's Office of Emergency Management are urging residents to prepare for heavy rain and possible flash flooding Thursday afternoon and evening.
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and the city’s Office of Emergency Management are urging residents to prepare for heavy rain and possible flash flooding Thursday afternoon and evening.
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A state notice about layoffs at Metro Commercial Laundry’s Baltimore facility caused confusion, but company officials say no jobs are being cut as operations relocate to a larger site in Howard County.
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A state notice about layoffs at Metro Commercial Laundry’s Baltimore facility caused confusion, but company officials say no jobs are being cut as operations relocate to a larger site in Howard Cou…
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Howard County implemented a new structure for several sports prior to the 2024-25 school year. Reactions from county coaches are mixed.
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Howard County implemented a new structure for several sports prior to the 2024-25 school year. Reactions from county coaches are mixed.
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People experiencing substance use can receive peer support through Certified Peer Recovery Specialists at Howard County libraries through a partnership with the county's Health Department.
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People experiencing substance use can receive peer support through Certified Peer Recovery Specialists at Howard County libraries through a partnership with the county’s Health Department.
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The Howard County Fair will kick off for its 79th year Saturday, running through Aug. 9.
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The Howard County Fair will kick off for its 79th year Saturday, running through Aug. 9.
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Chen wants to identify the priorities of each community to invest in their needs. As an immigrant himself, he believes more needs to be done to reach immigrant communities in the county.
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Chen wants to identify the priorities of each community to invest in their needs. As an immigrant himself, he believes more needs to be done to reach immigrant communities in the county.
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Ellicott City's Long Gate Shopping Center will be home to Howard County's first Mezeh Meditteranean Grill location expected to open in late August.
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Ellicott City’s Long Gate Shopping Center will be home to Howard County’s first Mezeh Meditteranean Grill location expected to open in late August.
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Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare are at odds over an agreement that would keep the insurer's health coverage in place for Hopkins patients and providers after Aug. 25.
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Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare are at odds over an agreement that would keep the insurer’s health coverage in place for Hopkins patients and providers after Aug. 25.
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The Maryland State Board of Education unanimously approved updated literacy and math standards for the first time in 15 years, emphasizing clarity, alignment and student achievement.
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The Maryland State Board of Education unanimously approved updated literacy and math standards for the first time in 15 years, emphasizing clarity, alignment and student achievement.
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Joined by community members and elected officials, unionized full-time faculty members at Howard Community College rallied for their first union contract amid lengthy negotiations.
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Joined by community members and elected officials, unionized full-time faculty members at Howard Community College rallied for their first union contract amid lengthy negotiations.
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Friday’s extreme heat alert is set to continue in Baltimore through Tuesday, with temperature highs hovering in the high 90s.
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Friday’s extreme heat alert is set to continue in Baltimore through Tuesday, with temperature highs hovering in the high 90s.
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Consumers in Maryland and a dozen other states could be hit with up to 5% higher electricity costs next summer, but customers in Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.'s footprint just might be an exception.
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Consumers in Maryland and a dozen other states could be hit with up to 5% higher electricity costs next summer, but customers in Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.’s footprint just might be an ex…
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Local stores are using artificial intelligence to detect and deter shoplifting in real time, as retail theft costs continue to climb nationwide.
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Local stores are using artificial intelligence to detect and deter shoplifting in real time, as retail theft costs continue to climb nationwide.
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Federal prosecutors charged a Columbia-based consultant with bribery on allegations that she conspired with Census Bureau officials as part of a "corrupt and fraudulent" procurement scheme.
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Federal prosecutors charged a Columbia-based consultant with bribery on allegations that she conspired with Census Bureau officials as part of a “corrupt and fraudulent” procurement sch…
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Neighbors say this quiet Columbia cul-de-sac has become unrecognizable — overrun by loud parties, traffic and smoke. The homeowner is accused of renting the pool and house for commercial events, prompting new legislation and dozens of police complaints.
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The biggest change Columbia Association's CEO Shawn MacInnes has noticed since moving to the are is the sense of community, a shift from his home state of Massachusetts.
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The biggest change Columbia Association’s CEO Shawn MacInnes has noticed since moving to the are is the sense of community, a shift from his home state of Massachusetts.
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