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HoCoBOE Chair Mavis Ellis An…

• Scott E’s Blog   4 hours ago

A big announcement was made last night at the Howard County Board of Edu…

One Year In

• Village Green/Town²   4 hours ago

One year ago I wrote the following about the swearing in of new public se…

Special Education Citizens A…

• Dr. Chao Wu   10:36 pm Dec 5

Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee December 2019 Report to the…

HCPSS communication to paren…

• Scott E’s Blog   3:43 pm Dec 5

I wrote yesterday “December 13th is the deadline for parents to op…

Howard Magazine Best of Howa…

• Scott E’s Blog   6:22 am Dec 5

This morning Howard Magazine’s Best of Howard County 2019 results …

Who is Safe?

• Village Green/Town²   5:52 am Dec 5

The Columbia Association recently shared an article from Patch which begi…

Class of 2019 SAT & ACT …

• Dr. Chao Wu   6:47 pm Dec 4

Class of 2019 SAT & ACT Participation, Performance, and Three-Year Tr…

2020-21 School Placements an…

• Dr. Chao Wu   6:46 pm Dec 4

2020-21 School Placements and Redistricting Exemptions Parents of st…

December 13th is the deadli…

• Scott E’s Blog   2:33 pm Dec 4

Shared by the Howard County Public School System (see image below):2…

Letter from County Executive…

• Scott E’s Blog   10:45 am Dec 4

As a follow up to my earlier article “Will the renovations and add…

Will the renovations and add…

• Scott E’s Blog   8:25 am Dec 4

Howard County Board of Education Member Vicky Cutroneo shared an upcomin…

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Tonight’s Ellicott City’s Mi…

• HoCo Connect   1 hour ago

Catch the contagious holiday spirit at our 41st Annual Midnight Madness. &nbsp…

The rationale for impeachmen…

• HoCo Connect   8:47 am Dec 5

   Watching the impeachment hearing yesterday focus on whether bribi…

This is what you get when yo…

• HoCo Connect   8:15 pm Dec 4

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RIP Ellen Douglass

• What’s in Dave’s H…   7:17 am Dec 4

My mom, Ellen Douglass, passed away Thanksgiving morning at the age of 88. Her…

Head Cold

• My Next 20 Years o…   3:42 pm Dec 3

So … let the winter ‘bugs’ officially begin their romp through my immune sys…

10 Festive Ways To Check Out…

• Sunshine Whispers   11:31 pm Dec 1

10 Festive Ways To Check Out Hersheypark Christmas Candylane Hersheypark Chris…

Getting in under the wire!

• My Next 20 Years o…   9:17 pm Nov 30

Here I am slipping off the November calendar into December without leaving a p…

Give The Gift of Time

• Just Karin Talking…   9:53 am Nov 30

This year I’ve learned a lot, like who are my really good friends, who I can c…

The Lazy Girl’s Guide to B…

• Beauty Guru MD   5:59 pm Nov 26

Get all your favorite deals without spending all day shopping. Black Friday is…

Four Decades Along the Rainb…

• Steve Charing OUTs…   1:40 am Nov 26

A look back at my work with the LGBTQ community.I first became active in the g…

40 Family-Friendly Conversat…

• Sunshine Whispers   10:55 pm Nov 24

40 Family-Friendly Conversation Starters for Your Thanksgiving Table Worried y…

Politics »

Seeing the forest AND the tr…

• How Come?   8:12 pm Dec 1

I’ve studied the 26 page Forest Conservation Bill (CB-62) as …

Wait…there is a Pulse!

• Spartan Considerat…   7:44 pm Nov 26

Projected Order of Finish:  Maryland’s 7th Congres…

Del. Terri Hill Announces Ca…

• Steve Charing OUTs…   8:47 am Nov 18

Delegate and Physician will run for Elijah Cummings’ seat in special electio…

HOW COME HOCO’S BEEN OUT O…

• How Come?   3:20 pm Nov 17

How come HoCo has been out of compliance with the state forest …

The Good, The Bad, and The U…

• News – Hiruy Hadgu   10:23 pm Nov 15

The school facilities surcharge fee legislation was signed into…

Faith »

Advent: Waiting With Hope

• Kingdom Seeking   12:00 am Dec 5

One of my favorite lines in the Psalter says “I was too troubled to speak&#82…

Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming.

• Mount Hebron Musings   9:00 am Dec 2

“Lo, how a rose e’er blooming, From tender stem have sprung,Of Jesus lineage co…

Feasting on Hope

• Mount Hebron Musings   9:05 am Nov 25

Feasting on Hope Here’s hoping you will have a blessed Thanksgiving and time to ref…

The Witness of Preaching The…

• Kingdom Seeking   12:00 am Nov 21

If you’re a pastor then one of your responsibilities likely includes some pre…

This Strange King

• Mount Hebron Musings   9:26 am Nov 18

Last Sunday here at Mount Hebron Presbyterian we were thinking about “Tenacity, T…

Topics »

U.S. Bank Promotions – …

• Best Wallet Hacks   3 hours ago

I love a good bank promotion!I first heard about U.S. Bank fro…

SGIC’s Rage-Fueled Guide t…

• Single Golfer in C…   12:13 am Dec 6

Linus is hoping everyone enjoys the holiday season!What a year…

Volunteers Needed for the 20…

• Making Change   8:39 am Dec 5

2019It’s VITA time again!Making Change along with…

How to Find Free Wi-Fi Near …

• Best Wallet Hacks   7:00 am Dec 4

When you’re going to spend several hours at a public place, or …

5 Vanity Money Metrics We Ca…

• Best Wallet Hacks   7:00 am Dec 2

If you want to get ahead financially, you need to know where yo…

Company »

Saturday Side Hustle: What 

• Offit Kurman   3 hours ago

Since we’ve been talking about Howard County, MD, I thought I’d share…

The Weekly Scenario: What Ki…

• Offit Kurman   3 hours ago

Question: What kinds of lawsuits are tax-deductible? Answer: The costs as…

Merry Grinchmas from ICE! at…

• Theresa’s Reviews   8:33 pm Dec 5

Shortly after enjoying a spectacular Thanksgiving feast of turkey, stuffi…

December 2019-Anthony Vatti-…

• EC Health and Fitn…   10:16 am Dec 5

What is your sports/fitness background?I played cricket in collegeWhat …

GIVE WITH MEANING: GIFT SETS…

• thoughts, ideas an…   11:42 pm Dec 4

2…

Arts »

MFT Bear sELFIE Gift Tag

• Paper and Ink Imag…   7 hours ago

I really love this bear! I think he would be great for a winter birthday…

Some days you just faceplant

• THREW Mikes EyEz   11:42 pm Dec 5

It’s not possible to ride every wave perfectly. Some days you can d…

Poetry Friday: Robot Poems

• Laura Shovan   6:27 pm Dec 5

Our Poetry Friday host this week is Tanita S. Davis at Fiction, Instead o…

MFT Snowmen sELFIES

• Paper and Ink Imag…   3:00 am Dec 5

I did get some Copic coloring done, but did not get a card assembled.I …

What’s important

• THREW Mikes EyEz   11:56 pm Dec 4

Many things are important. The last few days of work have been important….

Food »

Tagliatelle Carbonara with C…

• Spices in My DNA   3 hours ago

Tagliatelle Carbonara with Crispy Mushrooms is the coziest pasta dish for…

Lewi Cafe open now and Galle…

• Howard County Food…   7:35 pm Dec 5

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Elf Madness

• Warren’s Beer Adve…   11:36 am Dec 5

It’s officially winter! I know this because the jolly elf has come …

Need a holiday dessert fix? …

• Howard County Food…   11:33 am Dec 5

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Fire at Olney Ale House

• Warren’s Beer Adve…   3:50 pm Dec 4

When I think of Olney, I think of the Olney Ale House. According to WTOP,…

Tech »

Inpixon to Present at the 12…

• Inpixon   8:31 am Dec 5

PALO ALTO – December 5, 2019 – Inpixon (Nasdaq: INPX), a leading…

Inpixon Announces Southern A…

• Inpixon   8:31 am Dec 2

PALO ALTO – December 2, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inpixon …

SLC-0L-03: Joker Cinematogra…

• Strobist   8:47 am Nov 30

Watching the movie Joker, I felt repeatedly that I was watching a fi…

Frederick, MD Supercharger a…

• PlugInSites   9:04 pm Nov 26

Tesla Supercharging at Francis Scott Key Mall The Frederick …

Columbia, Maryland Electrify…

• PlugInSites   5:38 pm Nov 16

Ten Charging StallsThe new Electrify America charging statio…

News »

State Roundup December 6, 2019

• MarylandReporter.com   1 hour ago

HOGAN UNVEILS EDUCATION PLAN: Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan unveiled two…

Latest indictments of Maryla…

• The Baltimore Sun …   3 hours ago

When State Del. Luke Clippinger heard that half of an elite tactical…

Beyond the collection plate:…

• The Baltimore Sun …   4 hours ago

For most of his life, Frank Robert was like many churchgoers who cam…

Windsor Mill crash injures B…

• The Baltimore Sun …   11:12 pm Dec 5

A Baltimore County police officer and another person were injured in…

Former Maryland Gov. O’Mal…

• The Baltimore Sun …   10:52 pm Dec 5

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley poked fun at a viral video in…