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Howard County

    Howard County man accused of threatening LGBTQ group after Nashville shooting
    Adam Nettina, 34, of West Friendship, Maryland, is accused of calling the Washington, D.C.-based Human Rights Campaign and leaving a threatening voicemail.
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    Howard County Council passes bill to require more procedures for auditor
    The vote comes after a Feb. 14 report sparked protests and calls for the county auditor’s termination over a description of race.
    Credit: Howard County Library System
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 2 Baseball & Softball Top 15
    Curley jumps six spots in baseball poll to No. 7; John Carroll, Arundel and Perry Hall all claim places in Softball Top 15
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Week 3 Lacrosse Top 15
    Westminster earns a spot in the Boys Top 15; Century wins its way into the girls rankings
    Advocates asked Maryland for $175 million to prevent an evictions crisis. They got $2 million.
    Maryland lawmakers quietly added $2 million for emergency rental assistance in the final hours of budget negotiations on Friday — a fraction of what housing advocates have said will be necessary to avoid a mounting eviction crisis in the state.
    Tenants, advocates, and lawmakers gathered outside the State House Thursday to call on lawmakers to pass several policies that would protect tenants from eviction or poor living conditions
    2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Wrestling Co-Coach of the Year: John Klessinger, South River
    In his 23rd year, Klessinger led the Seahawks to their second consecutive Class 4A state dual meet championship
    John Klessinger of South River, despite graduating five state place winners from the year before, navigated the Seahawks through some early struggles before surging to the team's second consecutive Class 4A State Dual Meet championship. He is the 2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Wrestling Co-Coach of the Year.
    2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Wrestling Co-Coach of the Year: Doug McClain, St. Frances
    After years of leading a successful program at Dunbar, McClain took St. Frances to unprecedented heights as a first year program last winter
    Taking over a first year program at St. Frances, head coach Doug McClain led his Panthers to immediate success, earning recognition as our 2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Coach of the Year.
    2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Upper Weight Wrestler of the Year: AJ Rodrigues, South Carroll
    Dual-sport star has made the decision to give up football to continue his wrestling career in the Big 10, one the nation’s premier wrestling conferences, at the University of Maryland
    One of the center pieces of the South Carroll wrestling team, which was one of the public school programs in state history during the 2022-23 season, AJ Rodrigues won the third state championship of his career. He is the 2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Upper Weight Wrestler of the Year.
    Howard County reveals plan for lakefront Columbia library
    The new library — at 100,000 square feet — will be at least twice the size of any other facility in the county library system and include an auditorium, a literacy classroom, flexible community space and a digital lab. The building was designed by English architect Thomas Heatherwick, and construction is expected to begin as soon as 2026.
    The Governor, County Executive, and others take a photo after announcing a new Library will be built on the Columbia Waterfront, in Columbia, MD., on March 30, 2023.
    2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Lower Weight Wrestler of the Year: Coleman Nogle, Mount St. Joseph
    Gael star capped a brilliant four-year career with his best season yet, establishing himself as one of the top-ranked wrestlers in his weight class as he prepares for a college career at Harvard University
    Mount St. Joseph senior Coleman Nogle faced many challenges during his high school career but he kept improving. He saved his best for a brilliant senior season, establishing himself as one of the top-ranked national wrestlers in his weight class and earning the title of 2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Lower Weight Wrestler of the Year.
    Reservoir holds off No. 8 Wilde Lake
    No. 2 Gators explode in middle innings to take early season Howard County softball showdown
    Reservoir's Shelby Granzow prepares to connect for a fourth inning RBI single during Tuesday's Howard County softball match. Granzow finished with 4 hits and 3 RBI as the No. 2 Gators defeated eighth-ranked Wilde Lake in Columbia.
    “Rebuilding” Glenelg knocks off its second Top 10 girls lacrosse squad in as many games
    Despite the graduation of 14 players from last year’s squad, the Gladiators appear as powerful as ever
    Glenelg’s Isa Torres (18) runs past Broadneck’s Nya Williams (1)  in the first half of a girls lacrosse game at Glenelg High School on Tuesday, March 28. Glenelg defeated Broadneck, 11-8.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 1 Baseball & Softball Top 15
    Archbishop Spalding holds down the top spot in both our baseball and softball polls
    What smells like smoke? A wildfire hundreds of miles from Maryland.
    Southerly winds are bringing smoke northward from a forest fire in Eastern North Carolina, according to the National Weather Service.
    Stormy clouds over Baltimore's Inner Harbor Monday Oct. 31, 2022.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Week 2 Lacrosse Top 15
    John Carroll enters the boys poll at No. 15; Spalding moves to No. 2 in girls poll while Maryvale Prep climbs four spots to No. 4; Dulaney and Westminster also enter girls rankings
    Struggling to make health care appointments in Maryland? You’re not alone
    Securing an appointment with health providers in Maryland has become a monumental task for patients, who say they have hit barrier after barrier in the search for care.
    Alina Anthony, left, checks Braziah Murphy’s blood pressure at the Healthcare in the Library station inside the Enoch Pratt Library’s central branch on Friday, March 10. Anthony is a second semester nursing student at the University of Maryland School of Nursing.
    Mall in Columbia will require adult supervision on weekends
    The Mall in Columbia will require anyone under 18 years old to be accompanied by an adult 21 years and older on Fridays and Saturdays after 4 p.m.
    The exterior of the AMC movie theater at the Mall in Columbia on 2/13/23.
    Regulators fine Howard County trucking hub for environmental violations; public comment open
    Regulators are seeking public input about a proposed civil penalty against Fort Smith, Arkansas-based ABF Freight System Inc. for alleged Clean Water Act violations spanning five years.
    Truck traffic along Highway 83 in Baltimore City.
    No. 9 Severna Park overpowers 11th-ranked Glenelg in boys lacrosse public school opener
    Falcons soar to an 8-0 advantage before Gladiators fight back in third quarter; Bredeck and Sullivan score three goals each for six-time defending state champions
    Severna Park junior attackman Kenny Brazil shows what riding is all about as he checks Glenelg sophomore goalie Zach Coughlin while Falcon sophomore midfielder Jack Fish arrives on the scene. No. 9 Severna Park won the inter-county battle, 11-3, over the Gladiators.
    Eastwood’s play in goal sparks No. 9 Glenelg Country’s surprise rout of NDP in IAAM A lacrosse
    First year starter frustrates the sixth-ranked Blazers with several early saves, while the Dragons build a quick 6-0 lead
    Attacker Regan Byrne (left) scored seven goals while defender Ashley Dyer (5) and goalie Natalie Eastwood led a stellar defensive effort in Glenelg Country School’s 15-5 lacrosse win over Notre Dame Prep Tuesday. Eastwood, a first-year starter, made a few spectacular saves to set the tone early as the Dragons rolled to a 6-0 lead, including three goals from Byrne.
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