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Tensions ease over downtown Columbia partnership
John DeWolf III, the Howard Hughes Corp.'s senior vice president for development, is a tall man doing a big job from a large office in downtown Columbia. The floor-to-ceiling windows face Lake Kittamaqundi, and the conference table is covered with maps...Tags: Howard County General Hospital, Howard Community College, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Howard Hughes
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Merchants divided on Ellicott City parking program
Ed Williams, the apron-wearing proprietor of the Mumble and Squeak Toy Shoppe on Ellicott City's Main Street, has for decades heard arguments about downtown parking. It's a multiheaded beast — studied often, discussed ad nauseam and yet unsettled...Tags: Human Interest, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Ellicott City, Federal Hill, Fells Point
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Elkridge residents flex muscles in advocating for local causes
Dorothy Acker and her 12-year-old daughter, Audrey, regularly search for new books at the Elkridge library — on a recent trip they were looking for titles on Audrey's middle-school summer reading list. The Elkridge library is closest to their home,...
Tags: Population, Environmental Issues, Libraries, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Arts and Culture
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The hidden benefits of the Grand Prix
The time has come for Baltimore to enjoy a well-earned victory lap. Attending the Grand Prix of Baltimore over Labor Day weekend, I and tens of thousands of other spectators at the Inner Harbor shared in a world-class entertainment experience. With...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Open-Wheel Racing, Auto Racing, Cancer, Inner Harbor
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The past is prologue for Elkridge's Belmont Manor
From the front steps of its large manor house, the Belmont estate in Elkridge looks the same as it has for more than two centuries, with rolling pastures and woodlands as far as the eye can see. Inside, the house retains much of its character from when...
Tags: Howard Community College, Education, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Rentals
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Robinson Nature Center 1 year old — and growing
About 30,000 people stepped through the doors of Howard County's new nature center last year, and county officials plan to celebrate Sunday with a first birthday bash. Since the James and Anne Robinson Nature Center opened off Cedar Lane in Columbia last...
Tags: Howard Community College, Culture, Arts and Culture, Anthropology, Howard County
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Western Md. Democrats may get 2014 preview
Western Maryland Democrats may get a preview of the 2014 gubernatorial race Saturday as the likely contenders for the party's nomination converge on the Rocky Gap resort in Allegany County. While much of the official agenda is focused on this November'...Tags: Anthony G. Brown, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Executive Branch, Peter Franchot, Ronald N. Young
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Israeli radar maker sets up in Howard County
Anxiety over federal budget cuts has big U.S. defense contractors slimming down, but an Israeli aerospace company is counting on expansion here. Israel Aerospace Industries' new ELTA North America subsidiary officially opened its headquarters in Howard...
Tags: Anthony G. Brown, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Defense Equipment, North America
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O'Malley plans development mission to Israel
Gov. Martin O'Malley is planning a post election economic development mission to Israel -- a popular destination for American politicians thought to have aspirations to higher office. The governor's office announced that O'Malley will lead a delegation...Tags: Anthony G. Brown, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Trips and Vacations, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
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Howard Co. lights its intersections — even in outages
When much of the region went dark during the June 29 derecho, the traffic signals at Howard County-owned intersections didn't miss a beat.
Battery power kicked in, sparing police officers from the dangerous business of directing traffic and motorists...Tags: Environmental Issues, Traffic, Brooklyn Park, Theft, Energy Saving
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Cause of death determined in Ellicott City train derailment deaths
Loved ones and friends prepared to say goodbye to the two young women who perished in a train derailment in Ellicott City as the first of the viewings began Thursday evening. Cars lined both sides of the quiet residential street leading up to the...
Tags: Amtrak, Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, Religion and Belief, Railway Accidents
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City, county leaders press for more outage information
Leaders of Maryland's seven most populous jurisdictions say utilities couldn't immediately pinpoint the addresses of power outages during the cleanup from the deadly June 29 derecho storm, hindering their efforts to send out emergency crews.
In a...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Prince George's County, Disasters and Accidents, Economy, Business and Finance, Baltimore County
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