Two Howard County students win national education award
Bill Tong, a student at Atholton High School, and Nadine Meister, a Centennial student, were two of more than 150 students across the country to be named as 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars.
View ArticleMaryland expands contact tracing as coronavirus hospitalizations drop below...
Maryland’s count of patients currently hospitalized because of the coronavirus declined for a fifth straight day Thursday, dropping below 1,400 for the first time in more than a month.
View ArticleEllicott City rally planned to advocate for Howard County Executive Ball to...
Reopen Howard County, a 700-person Facebook group, is set to host its first rally Tuesday to push the county to allow small businesses and religious institutions to reopen.
View ArticleBaltimore mayor expands ‘Slow Streets’ program to increase walkability during...
Baltimore Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young has expanded the city's "Slow Streets" program, which curbs traffic so people can exercise more during the coronavirus outbreak.
View ArticlePolice: Two injured, additional person in custody in Elkridge after Baltimore...
A multijurisdictional chase led to Baltimore County Police firing their weapons at three shooting suspects after the suspects fled to Elkridge on Thursday afternoon, Howard County Police said.
View ArticleBaltimore Police: Man killed, woman injured in shooting Thursday night in...
A 57-year-old man died and a 55-year-old woman was injured in a shooting Thursday night around 9 p.m. in the Saint Josephs neighborhood, Baltimore Police said in a news release shortly before midnight.
View ArticleLockdowns, strict measures making life difficult for Maryland prisoners. But...
Amid nearly constant lockdowns, Maryland prisons have seen fewer COVID-related deaths than many other states. But advocates say other measures can fight the disease without draconian restrictions.
View ArticleDo Carroll County police need to wear masks? That depends on the...
On May 9, a woman was pulled over for speeding in Westminster. She said she noticed that a Carroll County Sheriff’s Office deputy wasn't wearing a mask. But are deputies required to do so?
View ArticleQuinn Bero, HCC commencement student speaker, highlights students ‘resilience...
Harford Community College held a virtual commencement ceremony to honor the 1,000-member Class of 2020′s graduation Thursday evening, meaning those who addressed the graduates had to deliver their...
View ArticleEditorial: On a Memorial Day like no other in recent memory, remember fallen...
This Memorial Day is sure to be unlike any many of us are used to. Perhaps, this will give Americans an opportunity to celebrate Memorial Day for what it is supposed to be; not the unofficial start to...
View ArticleAPG workers use 3-D printing to create face shields to assist in COVID-19...
Soldiers of the 20th CBRNE Command have joined other volunteers in the Aberdeen Proving Ground area to volunteer their free time and personal 3-D printing capabilities to print and create face shields...
View ArticleNaval Academy families prepare to watch online commissioning ceremony
“Normally you want to have just a big party and be able to give hugs."
View Article'A little piece of normal’: With Maryland creaking open, families left to...
Three months into the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Larry Hogan has eased his lock down to “safer-at-home,” ushering in yet another unfamiliar environment for Maryland families: a state not...
View ArticleFirst spotted lanternfly of 2020 hatches in Maryland; residents told to watch...
The Maryland Department of Agriculture says the state has seen the first hatch of a spotted lanternfly this year and is encouraging residents to keep an eye out for the invasive species.
View ArticleAnne Arundel Board of Education reviews funding priorities for coronavirus...
Anne Arundel County Public schools will apply for federal funding to help with recovery efforts in response to the pandemic and to aid school reopening plans in the fall.
View ArticleWith five open seats, Baltimore City Council will see a ’changing of the...
The Baltimore City Council will look vastly different after the June 2 primary, as five incumbents either retire or run for a different office and challengers threaten to unseat other members in...
View ArticleWine fairies dusting Carroll County with ‘positivity and joy’ during...
The wine fairy trend has made its way to Carroll County, as well as other counties across the state.
View ArticleEven with a virtual offseason, the Ravens are still learning by playing games
With the help of Kahoot, an online, game-based learning platform that allows users to build their own quizzes, the Ravens can evaluate players’ progress.
View ArticleBaltimore County pastor rips up cease-and-desist order, vows to defy...
A Dundalk church says it will defy Baltimore County’s orders limiting crowd size after its pastor was recorded tearing up a cease-and-desist order threatening to fine the church $5,000 for reopening...
View ArticleAnne Arundel Community College set for fall online courses, anticipates...
As the spring semester comes to an end, Anne Arundel Community College has already begun planning what learning will look like for students this summer and into the fall.
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