Howard County

The offer is pending approval by State Superintendent of Schools Carey Wright and contract negotiations.

Howard County Police have recovered about 15,000 tools worth up to $5 million total, county officials announced Thursday.

Seven things to do in Howard County from Thursday, May 23 through Wednesday, May 29. Events include a screening of the movie “Barbie,” a three-day family fun festival and a Memorial Day celebration.

The Howard County Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a $2.4 billion operating budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. It doesn’t increase property taxes and provides more funding for schools and public safety.

Can’t get away this summer? The Food Market owner Chad Gauss is bringing Ocean City vibes to Columbia with his latest concept, Vacation.

At the annual Westminster Dog Show earlier this week, Nimble, a 6-year-old All-American Dog breed, won big.

Dominique Dawes, a Silver Spring native and three-time Olympian, plans to expand her gymnastics academy franchise to Columbia. She currently has two locations in Montgomery County.

I recently caught up with state Sen. Sarah Elfreth over coffee, days after she won the Democratic nomination for Congress in Maryland's 6th District. She recently adopted a puppy named Ollie and thinks often of the late House Speaker Mike Busch, who encouraged and inspired her.

Competitive flag football is coming to Howard Community College next year.

Seven things to do in Howard County from May 16 to May 22, including Wine in the Woods and a Bike to Work Week celebration.

The 3rd Floor Cocktail Club, a speakeasy tucked away in Judge’s Bench in Ellicott City, aims to cater to “cocktail nerds” in Howard County and beyond.

See 2024 election results for the Howard County School Board race in Maryland.

See primary election results for Maryland's 3rd congressional district, which includes all of Howard County, the northern portion of Anne Arundel County and a small piece of Carroll County.

Six candidates will advance out of the primary election for seats on the Howard County Board of Education.

Red Lobster restaurants in Gaithersburg, Columbia, Silver Spring and Laurel have officially closed — but the equipment and furniture inside the Maryland locations is up for grabs.

The Pentagon has awarded the Applied Physics Laboratory $12 billion over the past decade, making Hopkins the largest university recipient of Defense Department money.

Howard County celebrated Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with the third annual AAPI festival at Merriweather Park.

Democratic voters — early voting is over and election day is Tuesday — have to decide not just who is better for the job, David Trone or Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks. They have to decide if his spending so much of his own money to win an election is, well, right.

Savage Mill may be a small section of Howard County, Maryland, but it is rich with local businesses and restaurants.

Montgomery County is the beast that beats them among Maryland’s local governments. Its budget proposal is a whopping $7.1 billion, more than the combined spending plans for Anne Arundel, Howard and Frederick — plus seven of the state’s 16 smaller counties. Why should you care? What happens there affects the rest of us.