2023 Howard County Homeless Persons' Memorial
Out of This World - Girls Night In Space (6 yrs +)
Police investigating fatal single-vehicle collision in Ellicott City (UPDATED)
One person was killed in the collision.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Makes Transformational Investment in Behavioral Health
Funding increases Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center's Behavioral Health unit from five beds to 24 beds, impacting capacity, including to the Emergency Room Department.
Howard County Recreation and Parks Job Fair: Potentially Get Hired on the Spot
Columbia Takes Home Top Score on Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index Scorecard
Columbia achieves a perfect score of 100, making it an ‘All-Star’ City.
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Howard County Makes Significant Strides to Help Farmers with Land Preservation
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today announced that the Agricultural Land Preservation Program (ALPP) has updated its financing terms to incentivize even more farmers to preserve their land as “Farmland Forever.” Rhonda and Jeff Winkler, long-time Howard County farmers, recently purchased a 58.5-acre crop farm on St. Michael’s Road in Woodbine to expand their local operations. This will be the first property to enter the ALPP under the updated terms.
Coffee with a Cop
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Hosts Maryland Housing Secretary in Local Tour
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball hosted Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day for a tour of Howard County in the latest and final 2023 stop of the department’s Day Trips tour series.
Police investigating fatal single-vehicle collision in Clarksville
Driver pronounced dead at Howard County General Hospital
Howard County police investigating fatal shooting in Columbia
A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information
Adult Smoking Drops Nearly 40% in Two Years, New Health Report Card Shows
The Howard County Health Department released today its biennial Report Card of Community Health Indicators. This report card evaluates the health of Howard County residents across several key public health measures, including chronic disease risk factors, cancer incidence, leading causes of death, and maternal & infant health.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Unveils New, Transformational Office of Agriculture
Located at West Friendship Park, this new office will bring agricultural resources closer to Howard County’s farming community.