Month: March 2025

RTA bus leaving The Mall in Columbia (Photo by Ricardo Whitaker / Howard Courier)
News

Howard County Anticipates One Million Bus Rides by June

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County’s local transit service, the Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland (RTA), anticipates providing a transformational one million + passenger trips in one fiscal year by June 2025, marking the […]

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball seen speaking at economic summit in support of federal workers. (Photo provided by Howard County Government)
Business

Task Force Making Plans for Economic Uplift in Howard County

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Calvin Ball recently announced the establishment of an Economic Competitiveness and Opportunity Now (ECON) Task Force via Executive Order 2025-03, bringing together economic experts, industry leaders, academic partners, […]