Gift is largest private donation in Howard County history.
The financial education nonprofit MakingChange has added a Columbia resident to its Board of Directors.
Maryland restaurants named on America's top 100 wine lists, shelter reduces adoption fees and other positive stories from Maryland Patches.
'Think outside the bra.' —Ovarian cancer survivor in Columbia
Couple got engaged onstage at Merriweather Post Pavilion with help from area radio station, jewelry store.
A partner at CarneyKelehan was recognized for his dedication to occupation, community.
The Women's Giving Circle of Howard County has awarded $27,300 of its 2014 grants budget.
Plus, Teacher of the Year reception, school named for principal, local festivals and Halloween stores opening were among week's best news.
Plus, Bel Air party, fighting breast cancer, supporting Special Olympics, and telemedicine center opening were among the week's best news.
This is the fifth time Columbia and Ellicott City have made it into the top 10.
Executive Director Andrea Ingram recently celebrated her 25th anniversary with Grassroots.
Plus, restaurant sales to charity, MD Food Bank drive + Star Spangled Spectacular were among this week's best news.
Plus, teachers honored, restaurant sales to charity, MD Food Bank drive + volunteer hall of fame were among this week's best news.
During Hunger Action Month, food donations can be made online or dropped off at MD State Police barracks.
The Best Lawyers in America 2015 is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession.
Plus business openings and expansions, volunteers in HdG and Anne Arundel + prizes for food donors were among this week's uplifting stories.
Plus, business openings and expansions, volunteers in Anne Arundel, energy prize and Towson app were among this week's uplifting stories
Next, more school administrators and police will have ice dumped on their heads too.
Two strangers will run a marathon a day together, from Cumberland, MD, to Washington, D.C., to help wounded veterans.
National security publication gave Baltimore props for for recent improvements.
Plus, local theater company, ground-breaking in Columbia, and computers for low-income families were among this week's uplifting stories.
District leader said Rotarians recognize 'the college is building the workforce of the future.'
Runners only have a few more days to register as charity runners for the 2014 Marine Corps Marathon for The Little Things for Cancer
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
Voting in this round of the online contest ends at 11:59 p.m. on Monday.
'Blog About a Dog' gave Orioles ballpark franks a perfect score.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Plus, breaking ground on a new fire station, art teacher wins national award and more.
The park off Oakland Mills Road will get a beautification boost this spring.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
The Howard County nature center was selected from 140 entries in the WoodWorks competition.
A Howard County dog named Spice was rewarded for her athleticism at the Westminster Kennel Club's first ever agility championship.
Raj Suri of Ellicott City produced the 30-second Doritos commercial 'Time Machine.'
Gay was one of 26 kids killed last year in the Sandy Hook shooting.
"They're free out here," said one of the men.