Like a lot of children, Savannah Mitchell staged elaborate coffee and tea parties for her dolls and siblings. Digital edition This item appears in the August 2023 issue of The […]
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Laurel’s first vineyard targets October opening
Ifeoma Clyopatra Onyia is on track to establish Laurel’s first vineyard and winery and become the first African vintner in the United States. Digital edition This item appears in the […]
Md. Jockey Club wants to move horse training from Pimlico to Laurel Park
Approximately 200 horses currently stabled at Pimlico Race Course for training could be moved to Laurel by the end of the year. At a meeting of the Maryland Racing Commission […]
Howard Chamber’s Cyber Conference targets workforce development
Now in its 13th year, the Howard County Chamber’s annual Cybersecurity Conference turned its attention to workforce development in June. The event was hosted by Howard Community College. “Everyone is […]
AT&T partners with PTAs to boost children’s online access and safety
Parents of Forest Ridge Elementary School students in Howard County now have access to new tools, programs, and technology that promote digital safety and help bridge the digital divide. That’s […]
Planning and investments target central Md. transportation planning
A $70 billion long-range plan outlining 50 major capital projects is currently under development to help the Baltimore Regional Transportation Board and local jurisdictions plan for future transportation needs. Digital […]
Howard County schools faced with overlapping bus contracts
The Howard County Public School System is targeting the 2023-24 school year as a hard reset for some of its basic operations. Digital edition This item appears in the July […]
Port director resigns following traffic incident
William Doyle has resigned as director of the Maryland Port Administration after his involvement in a crash on the Jones Falls Expressway in Baltimore on June 13. Brian Miller, who […]
Md. authors dish on saving — and creating — beautiful spaces
Fiction or nonfiction, Howard County writers are covering sustainability from all angles. Ned Tillman, a Columbia environmental scientist, has written about the environment and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay and […]
Md. food business to put cannabis on the menu
Beginning July 1, a new state law will make it possible for adults 21 and older to purchase recreational marijuana legally in Maryland. Cannabis-derived consumable products are also allowed under […]