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The Gators overcame a five-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat the Patriots, 51-47, on Thursday and advance to the 3A state championship. | | |
The next Howard County student member of the board will be elected April 24 by all middle and high school students. | | |
In Ellicott City, random acts of kindness are the rule, not the exception. The new executive director of the Ellicott City Partnership wants to build on that selflessness. | | |
The Howard County police department’s aviation program is being discontinued in an effort to curb government spending in light of a “historic” $108 million deficit, county officials announced this week. | | |
The Howard County Public School System is progressing with its plan to build a two-story classroom addition at Hammond High School, which would increase the school’s capacity by 200 seats. | | |
Howard Community College’s Rep Stage announced its 2019-2020 season Thursday afternoon with four productions, including world and regional premieres. | | |
The Maryland House of Delegates followed the state Senate in approving a bill undoing Gov. Larry's Hogan's order that the academic year at public schools begin after Labor Day. The chambers passed the legislation by margins large enough to override a veto, should Hogan exercise that power. | | |
The Maryland Senate has approved a bill gradually increasing the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour, putting the measure one step closer to a possible showdown with Gov. Larry Hogan. The Republican governor has offered a counter-proposal of increasing the minimum wage to $12.10 by 2022. | | |
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