Woman Killed In Head-On Collision In Howard County: Police

A 34-year-old Elkridge woman has died after her car hit another vehicle head-on while heading north on Route 1 near Brumbaugh Street.

Arbor Day Foundation and Howard Hughes Corporation Offer Free Trees

Community Canopy program uses trees to lower energy costs, filter air and water, reduce storm water and green our neighborhoods

Carl Bernstein and Congressman Jamie Raskin Headline Book Fest Sunday

Dozen writers, wine garden and good, and children's corner featured in free Books in Bloom in Merriweather District of Downtown Columbia

Partnership Hosts Spring BikeAround Downtown Columbia May 14-15

Bike ride begins and ends in Color Burst Park in Merriweather District and includes Columbia Lakefront and Village of Oakland Mills

$50K VaxCash 2.0 Winner Hails From HoCo, Attends Towson University

A Howard County resident and Towson University Dance Team member has become the latest $50,000 VaxCash 2,0 winner.

Downtown Columbia Partnership and The Mall Present Cocktail Crawl

Five restaurants to provide samples of delicious food and specialty drinks on April 21 in The Plaza at The Mall in Columbia

Vantage Point Hosts Cellist Amit Peled on His Musical Journey April 30

Musician Explores the Relationship Between Place and Art Through Performance and Reminiscences of Israel, the United States and Beyond

Carl Bernstein is Headliner for Books in Bloom Festival Set for May 15

Downtown Columbia Partnership and The Howard Hughes Corporation Present 6th Annual Gathering of Writers and Readers Free to Attendees

Wolves Ice Hockey Team Raises $2,000 for Columbia Community Care

Sponsors included The Gardens Ice House, East Coast Hockey and Skating Supply, Chill Axes, Blue Q, and The Howard Hughes Corporation

HCC Instructor George Clack Discusses Memoir at Vantage Point Tuesday

Free Arts & Culture Collective's Three-Program Series Showcases Literary and Musical Exploration of Identity, Race, Place and Memory

Mall in Columbia's Sr. General Manager Barb Nicklas is Retiring

Community Leader Started Career at The Rouse Company, Ending with Brookfield Properties 40 Years Later

Columbia Chapter of Jack and Jill Hosts 21st Biennial Beautillion

Proceeds from Black Tie Event April 23 Benefit Jack and Jill Foundation, Columbia Community Care and Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center

Two Howard County High Schools host fundraisers for Grassroots

Crisis intervention center and shelter for the homeless is beneficiary of a talent show at River Hill High and a 5k at Oakland Mills High

St. Patrick's Day Dinner, Dance At Elkridge Furnace Inn In HoCo

Enjoy an authentic Irish dinner and dance performance in celebration of St. Patrick's Day at Elkridge Furnace Inn in Howard County.

Howard County Government: Continued COVID-19 Recovery A Priority As Howard County Ends State Of Emergency 

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball emphasized a roadmap to recovery today as he lifted the local State of Emergency.

Grassroots Cold Weather Shelter Serves Record Number of Children

Local faith community assisted with emergency shelter program which housed 23 children, from 6 months to 17 years, during winter season

Howard County Government: Howard County Seeks Members For Police Accountability Board

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is seeking members for the County's Police Accountability Board. The deadline to apply is Friday, Ma ...

Howard County Government: Howard County Expands Critical Live Where You Work Program  

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today announced the expansion of the Live Where You Work (LWYW) program.

Vantage Point Management Company Ranked #1 in J.D. Power Study

Life Care Services Awarded Highest Customer Satisfaction Among U.S. Senior Living Communities in 2021

Howard County Government: Howard County Executive Ball Seeks Members For Animal Matters Hearing Board

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is seeking applicants interested in serving on the Animal Matters Hearing Board. The deadline to app ...

Howard County Government: Snowden River Parkway Sidewalk Extension Project To Begin

Howard County construction project to connect an existing sidewalk along a portion of Snowden River Parkway in Columbia, is expected to ...

Howard County Government: Howard County Executive Ball Announces $76 Million Bond Sale

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced today that a total of $76 million Public Improvement (CPI) and Metropolitan District bonds ...

Howard County Government: Columbia Named 2nd Happiest City In America

Only city on the East Coast in the top 25

Howard County Government: Police Investigating Fatal Collision In Elkridge

One person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Howard County Government: Man Killed In Argument Outside Jessup Bar

Howard County police are investigating an overnight shooting death in Jessup

Vantage Point Hosts "Rightsizing Your Life" Event on March 11

Free presentation helps you align the way you live with your values, goals and needs for a "perfect fit"

Howard County Government: Howard County Releases Spending Affordability Advisory Committee Report For FY 2023 

Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball released the Spending Affordability Advisory Committee's (SAAC) Report for the Fiscal Year 20 ...

Howard County Government: Howard County Ensures Broadband To 85% Of Unserved Households

Transformative initiative delivering reliable internet connection to nearly 600 households

Elkridge Fire Department: Passing Of Captain TJ Swiney

We are saddened to announce the passing of one of our own. Captain TJ Swiney passed away yesterday evening.

Howard County Government: County Executive Ball To Hold 2nd FY23 Resident's Budget Hearing On March 14th

Residents can now sign-up to testify or give budget testimony online for Howard County Executive Calvin Ball's second Resident's Budget ...

Howard County Government: Man Charged With Human Trafficking For Operating Prostitution Business From Columbia Apartment

The suspect is being held without bond at the Howard County Detention Center.

Howard County Government: Howard County To Conduct 2022 Youth REACH Count To Identify Homeless Youth

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced a 2022 Youth REACH (Reach out, Engage, Assist, and Count to end Homelessness) count from M ...

Howard County Government: Daily Record Recognizes County Executive Ball As One Of Maryland's “Power 40”

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball was recognized today by the Maryland Daily Record as one of the Top 40 most influential government a ...

Howard County Government: Maryland-Washington Minority Companies Association Honors County Executive Ball, Touts Local Business Initiatives

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has been honored by the Maryland Washington Minority Companies Association with its Black History He ...

Howard County Government: Howard County Earns Prestigious National “Excellence In Financial Reporting” Award

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has announced that Howard County earned a prestigious Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in F ...

Howard County Government: Howard County Executive Lifts Mask Mandate For Government Buildings

Effective Tuesday, February 22nd, masks will no longer be required in Howard County Government buildings. However, masks will still be r ...

Howard County Government: Rockville Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student At Columbia Music School

Priyant Sundas, 30, of Grosvenor Place, is facing charges of sex abuse of a minor.

Howard County Government: Howard County Receives AAA Credit Rating From All 3 Rating Agencies

The County has received the highest possible credit rating, AAA, from all three bond rating agencies - Fitch Ratings, Moody's Investor S ...

Howard County Government: Key Public-Private Partnership Between Howard County And BGE Commits $500k To Small Businesses And Entrepreneu ...

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE) CEO Carim Khouzami today unveiled a new public-private partnershi ...

Howard County Government: Police Arrest Four In December Armed Robbery, Recover Illegal Guns

Police arrested four teenagers in a December armed robbery.