At this week’s ribbon cutting during the grand opening ceremony for The Salt Sanctuary of Maryland, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball presented Salt Sanctuary owner, LaWanda Stone, with a Certificate of Recognition. The proclamation stated, […]
Author: Ricardo Whitaker
HCPD Investigate Two Unrelated Weekend Roadway Fatalities in Howard County
Howard County police are investigating the death of a motorist after a tree fell on her vehicle in Ellicott City. At approximately 5:35 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 11, a vehicle was traveling westbound on Baltimore […]
Some Good Reasons For Locals to Support Their Hometown Newspaper
It has been my experience that true news junkies, activists, community-oriented types, and those concerned with local politics, tend to read newspapers – either the physical form or the electronic version. There are reasons why […]
The Time is Now for a Local News Source
In conversations with consumers of news, I have discovered that a large number of residents in Howard County do not have a dedicated source of news and information. I hear things like, I get my […]
Shooting at The Mall in Columbia; One Person Dead
COLUMBIA, MD – Tonight Howard County Police Department released information on their Facebook page regarding a shooting that occurred at The Mall in Columbia. Not much information is known right now, except that an altercation […]
Inspector General Question Likely on Ballot in General Election
Breaking News The Howard County Council held a press conference today. They announced with a high degree of unity that they are all on board with a Council Resolution to amend the county’s charter to […]
Someone said, “There’s not much news in Howard County”
Someone recently said to me that there’s not much news in Howard County. I smiled and recalled the year 2011 when I founded Guilford Gazette. Originally, the eight-page newspaper was intended for only one […]