Sweet summer is finally upon us, and that means the promise of fun pool days and beach trips ahead.
Vantage Point Residents Judy Dye and Vivian C. "Millie" Bailey cited for sending care packages to troops deployed overseas
A man is in critical condition after being shot Sunday night behind an Exxon gas station in HoCo. Police seek information about the suspect.
Besides the first long weekend of the summer and a big sale and BBQs?
The Wilde Lake H.S. Students for Social Justice group said SROs have a "disproportionately negative impact on Black and brown students."
A nearly 40-year-old cold case has been solved, officials say, and a Laurel man faces several kidnapping, rape and murder charges.
The Council approved $640.8 million for the Howard County Public School System, a $20.5 million increase from last year’s budget.
It is believed that lightning from Wednesday's storms caused a home in Howard County to catch on fire, causing $1M in damage.
--The center is the only inpatient hospice facility in the county--
If we were writing a love letter to air conditioning, it would get pretty lengthy. However, like so many loves, we tend to take it for g ...
After a brief hiatus due to the pandemic, the festival will be Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods.
The Jamaican food trailer Althea's Almost Famous will be parked at the Long Reach Village Center weekly.
It's a sellers market in HoCo, with homes listed for sale on average only 14 days, according to the Howard County Association of Realtors.
AAA Mid-Atlantic Expects To Rescue More Than 7,300 Motorists In Maryland This Memorial Day Weekend
Today, the country marks one year since the murder of George Floyd. This country reverberated with waves of activism in many forms in re ...
Since opening last month, the Mall in Columbia mass vaccination site has administered 21,819 doses, the most of the 6 state-supported sites.
Wondering where to find the COVID-19 vaccine this week? Patch has the answers.
Howard County officials launched a new website Monday that's mobile friendly and more easily accessible to people of all ages and abilities.
Here's what open and closed in Howard County for the Memorial Day holiday observance.
Wilde Lake High School Science Teacher and Instructional Leader Awardee Jamie Proctor has worked as an educator for 13 years.
Blandair Regional Park's third phase was unveiled Friday morning, highlighting the play-for-all playground, horseshoe pits and more.
Columbia Association (CA) joined Howard County leaders on Thursday to announce the return of 4th of July fireworks on the Lakefront this ...
We are in the midst of an exciting transition, one that moves us toward a summer that feels a little more like the ones we know and love ...
After working numerous long shifts due to the coronavirus pandemic, this ICU nurse from Howard County was thrilled to win $50,000.
Mark Miller, Administrator, Office of Public Information, 410-313-2022
The next HCPSS Pfizer clinic will be Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Long Reach High School, 6101 Old Dobbin Lane, Columbia.
On Saturday, walk-up clinic at Grassroots center in Columbia will provide free Moderna or Johnson and Johnson vaccine to anyone over 18
Numerous athletic camps will be held this summer, hosted by the Atholton Athletic Boosters.
There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.
Buddy's Magic Window: A Little Dog's BIG Adventure wins IBPA Ben Franklin award!
Howard County is experiencing a "very high demand for housing" that outpaces the supply of available housing and causes inequities.
U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.
Hammond High School senior Mohamed Elhassan, a native of Sudan, will have his artwork grace the cover of an international literary journal.
Additional guests will be allowed at graduations and more fans will be permitted at HCPSS sporting events with the mask requirements eased.
A student being dropped off at Long Reach High School was involved in a domestic incident. Responding officers found a ghost gun in the car.
A 42-year-old Columbia man was hit and killed while crossing Dobbin Road at Old Dobbin Lane. Officers are investigation the incident.
Howard County Public School System has 22 first-time achievers and 16 who renewed their certification for the current period.
Three-fourths of Howard County residents have had the 1st dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but only slightly more than half have the 2nd dose.
The Daily Record has named Felícita Solá-Carter, chair of the Board of Trustees at Howard Community College, as one.