Seasonal & Holidays
What's Open, Closed in Howard County on Presidents Day
Snow and Presidents Day holiday have caused schedule changes in Howard County.
A winter weather advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. Tuesday, and Monday is a federal holiday. As a result, there are a host of closings in Howard County on Monday, Feb. 15. If we missed any, please add them in the comments so we can put them on the list.
- Howard Community College: Closed
- Maryland School for the Deaf: Closed
- Howard County Public Schools: Closed; games, practices and events canceled
- Howard County Library branches: Closed
- Howard County community centers: Open
- Trash, recycling, food scrap pickup: Collections as usual
- Alpha Ridge Landfill: Open
- Howard County government offices: Closed
- Howard County animal shelter: Closed
- Howard County parks: Open
- Howard County senior centers: Closed
- Robinson Nature Center: Closed
- RTA: Operating as usual
- U.S. Post Office: Closed
- Restaurants: Open
- Mall in Columbia: Open
- Retail stores: Open
Presidents Day is typically considered a celebration of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, who were both born in February, and a day to honor all past U.S. Presidents.
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