Patch rounds up the top headlines of the week in Howard County.
The following information was supplied by the Howard County Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.
Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.
A study recently released by a Maryland group found approximately $100 million in new business revenue could be generated from sales of beer and wine in chain stores.
The Quadrantids - a short, but oft-impressive meteor shower - should dazzle tonight.
The baby was born at 7:36 a.m. on New Year's Day.
Heroines with bows, vampires, super heroes and James Bond dominated the 2012 box office.
Click, read, comment, post and blog your way through the year.
The linebacker is in his 17th season with the Ravens.
Here's Patch's weekly list of jobs in Elkridge and around Howard County.
Sandwich would join litany of official "state" items.
Data shows DC-area improving on three key metrics, but will it continue?
Virginia ranks No. 29, according to new study.
The bill was brought on by a New York paper's decision to publish a map of pistol permit owners shortly after the Newtown, CT school shooting.
The new Main Street boutique sells yoga apparel and more.
If you could make a New Year's resolution for Elkridge, what would it be?
Make sure your property is registered by Dec. 31.
Nation's first such law allows parents to protect children from identity thieves.
Initiative helps place more children in permanent homes.
Check out these interesting fun facts and trivia about New Year's Eve.
What police and crime stories were you reading this year?
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Four retailers and the Consumer Product Safety Commission are participating in a voluntary recall of the Nap Nanny recliner following five infant deaths.
Here are links to obituaries as listed by several funeral homes in Howard County.
One to two inches of snow may fall in parts of Howard County on Dec. 29.
Patch rounds up the weird news headlines from around Maryland.
Forecasters aren't sure whether the county will see any significant snow—or just rain.
The Uniting Americans Families Act currently before the Senate and House Judiciary Committees would help gay and lesbian U.S. citizens get their "permanent partners" citizenship.
In the market for a new house? Just curious? Check out these recently listed homes for sale in Howard County.
This information was supplied by the Howard County Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.
Wegmans opened, but not its liquor store. Ale House Columbia and Frisco's dueled in beer headlines. Main Street Ellicott City installs pay parking, to businesses chagrin.
This week is "Newtown Observance Week" in Howard County.
Snowflake creators from throughout the country say they want to join the effort.
Five tips to help you keep your resolution.
A list of the best children's books of 2012, from James Patterson's ReadKiddoRead Foundation.
Want to promote your yard sale or invite the community to the church's concert? Add it to the calendar.
Check this list before you plan.
Robert Stone faces more than a half-dozen burglary charges.
Recycling program creates mulch out of dying Christmas trees.