This $75,000 state-funded initiative aims to revitalize commercial corridors by enhancing the physical appearance of properties ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Call Ball today announced the launch of a new, transformational North Laurel/Savage Façade […]
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Adkins and Kesler, Grand Marshals for Howard County Veterans Day Parade
COLUMBIA, Md. — The Howard County Veterans Foundation with the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony Planning Committee named Tracy Adkins and Kelly Kesler grand marshals of the 2024 Howard County Veterans Day Parade. Organizers bestow the […]
Howard County Government Closings for Indigenous Peoples’ Day on October 14th
ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Government offices, courts, animal shelter and 50+ centers will be closed in observance of the Indigenous Peoples’ Day holiday on Monday, October 14th. There will be regular Monday curbside […]
Science Fiction Becomes Reality in Howard County
Scientist Teaches Children to Pilot Drones with their Brains at Local Library Columbia, MD – In a scene seemingly lifted from the script of a Star Wars film, nearly two dozen Howard County school children flew small commercial drones using […]
Robot Boys of Howard County to Fly Drones with Minds
Columbia, MD – Nearly two dozen African American boys from Howard County middle and high schools will participate in a workshop on Sunday where they will learn to fly drones using headsets that measure their brainwaves. The […]
Ball Introduces County’s Inaugural Youth Poet Laureate, Mai-Anh Nguyen
ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has announced the appointment of Howard County’s first-ever Youth Poet Laureate, Mai-Anh Nguyen, at Busboys and Poets in Columbia. “Congratulations to Mai-Anh on her appointment as […]
Howard County COVID-19 Memorial at Meadowbrook Park Unveiled
Ball also unveils artist and final design selected for commemorative sculpture selected to finish out the site ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Calvin Ball recently opened the County’s new COVID-19 Memorial at the […]