Grassroots Executive Director promotes 211 Maryland on WBAL-TV

Dr. Mariana Izraelson discusses important tool in efforts to prevent suicide and help those struggling with mental health issues

The Mall in Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Community Events

Free Barre and Yoga Classes, "Columbia's Got Talent" Competition, Displays by County Safety Organizations and Hospital's OB/GYN Providers

What's Open, Closed For Labor Day 2021 In Elkridge

Wonder if your trash will be picked up Monday? Want to know if the Roger Carter Community Center pool will be open? Patch has the answers.

The Mall in Columbia Celebrates 50 Years as Community Institution

Connections and Partnerships are Focus of Month Long Series of Public Events Starting Saturday, Sept. 4

National Farmers Market Week: Support HoCo Market Vendors

National Farmers Market Week 2021 celebrates the resiliency of farmers markets during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Howard Hughes Corp. Selects Columbian for Community Relations Job

Oakland Mills resident Rashida George joins firm revitalizing Downtown Columbia

Manufactured Homes Owner Assistance Program Launched In HoCo

The Manufactured Homes Owner Assistance Program was unveiled this week in Howard County to help lower income older adults.

Man Who Led HoCo Police On Chase, Fired Upon Officers Sentenced

Justin Lee Buchanan, 35, of Baltimore has been found guilty of attempted 2nd-degree murder, 1st-degree assault, weapons violations and more.

Blood Donors Needed In Elkridge Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

Blood platelet and type O donations are in high demand.

Dedication to Service Members Earns Certificate of Recognition

Vantage Point residents Judy Dye and Vivian C. "Millie" Bailey cited for sending care packages to troops deployed overseas

Howard County Recreation & Parks: Howard County Will Host 4th Of July Fireworks At Lake Kittamaqundi

Mark Miller, Administrator, Office of Public Information, 410-313-2022

Downtown Columbia Partnership Executive Director Wins Fellowship

Phillip Dodge, named Emerging Leader by International Downtown Association, joins cohort of industry professionals in experiential program

Residences at Vantage Point Selects New Executive Director

Heather Funk assumed leadership of retirement community in Downtown Columbia

Residences at Vantage Point is hosting four virtual Open Houses

Meet team leaders, hear from residents, explore apartments, tour campus amenities, and learn about Life Care

Grassroots Recognizes Nursing Team with Annual Spirit Award

New Beginnings nurses and nurse practitioners distinguish themselves during COVID-19 pandemic

Howard County Recreation & Parks: Howard County Receives $1.5 Million For Patapsco Regional Greenway And Savage Trails

Mark Miller, Administrator, Office of Public Information, 410-313-2022

Grassroots Cold Weather Shelter Ends Busy Season

Clients receive help applying for housing vouchers and health insurance, finding jobs, screening for substance use, replacing identification

Elkridge Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the Elkridge area.

Howard County Recreation & Parks: Howard County Unveils Two Innovative Nonverbal Communication Boards At Blandair Park Playground

Mark Miller, Administrator, Office of Public Information, 410-313-2022

Howard County Recreation & Parks: Governor Hogan And First Lady Join Howard County Executive For Vaccine Clinic Tour

Mark Miller, Administrator, Office of Public Information, 410-313-2022

Howard County Recreation & Parks: Howard County Announces New Lightning Alert System For Public Parks

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Vantage Point Recognized for Support of LGBT Older Adults

Training Provided to Management and Employees of Retirement Community in Downtown Columbia

Howard County Library System Fundraiser Going Virtual, Feb. 27

"Serata Virtuale | Evening in the Stacks" Delivering an Italian Experience from the Safety of Home

Women Leaders Raise $32,000 for Grassroots Crisis Intervention

Annual event features stories of women served by Grassroots crisis services and shelter programs

What's Open, Closed In HoCo On Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Many government services are already affected by coronavirus closures.

United Way Gives Family Stability Program Grant to Grassroots

Homelessness Prevention Funding Helps Keep Families in Own Home and Children in School

"Get It Done" Week Focuses on Planning for the Future

Seven free virtual informational sessions and one-on-one help available

Cold Weather Shelter Program Begins November 30

Grassroots, the Howard County Department of Community Resources and Services and faith communities partner to provide expanded shelter

Dottie Paxton Elected President of Grassroots Board of Directors

Board adds two new members: Justin P. Baker and Brooke A. McCauley

Charm City Movie, Human Trafficking Fight, MD Heroes: News Nearby

Top news from Maryland, including a $1 million grant to battle trafficking. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

Dr. Mariana Izraelson Named New Executive Director for Grassroots

Nonprofit leader has special experience in healthcare and addictions recovery

Best Elkridge-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Escape the house and pick out a pumpkin this fall while your family enjoys the fun Howard County's pumpkin patches have to offer.

When Is The First Day Of Fall 2020? Events In Elkridge

The first day of fall is around the corner. Here's a rundown of some fun ways to mark the change of season in Howard County.

What's Open, Closed For Labor Day 2020 In Elkridge

Government offices, centers, the animal shelter and landfill will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, in recognition of Labor Day.

Trooper Shoots, Kills Suspected Drunk Driver On I-95: Police

A police-involved shooting snarled traffic Friday morning on I-95 in Howard County, officials said.

Elkridge: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.

Virtual Meeting Aug. 11 to Discuss Stream Stabilization Project

The project will be located between 6733 and 6737 Pirch Way in Elkridge and is designed to stabilize the stream channel and banks.

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center Seeks Executive Director

Ayesha Holmes Accepts Position with No Kid Hungry Campaign at Share Our Strength

Elkridge Man Spends 31 Days In Hospital Battling Coronavirus

Steve Nicewarner of Elkridge, 57, was on a ventilator for 10 days, had to be proned, lost his memory and his sense of smell due to COVID-19

Grassroots Launches Campaign on Behalf of LGBTQ+ Community

PRIDE series will include personal stories and Safe Space training information for members of the LGBTQ+ community.