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March 25, 2019

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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball moves one step closer to building 13th high school

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball prefiled legislation Thursday to get one step closer to breaking ground for Howard’s 13th high school in Jessup.

Howard schools will offer free lunches during spring break

Howard schools will offer free lunches during spring break.

Howard lawmakers file bill to expand access to diaper-changing stations

Four lawmakers have filed a proposal that is said to expand access to diaper changing stations in buildings throughout Howard County.

Second teen in Glenelg High hate crime case sentenced to nine weekends in Howard County jail

Seth Taylor, the second of the four former Glenelg High School students found guilty of a hate crime, was sentenced Friday to nine consecutive weekends in jail.

Police boost presence after Columbia Islamic center receives threat, possible reference to New Zealand attack

Howard County Police will step up their presence at a fundraising dinner on Saturday for the Maryum Islamic Center in Columbia, which received an online threat that "maybe you’ll be next" — a possible reference to the mass shooting at two mosques in New Zealand one week ago.

Defense lifts Marriotts Ridge boys lacrosse past Howard, 5-1

Marriotts Ridge varsity boys lacrosse defeated Howard, 5-1, on Friday, March 22, 2019 in Marriottsville.

Marriotts Ridge, Glenelg girls lacrosse start on positive note

On opening night for Howard County girls lacrosse Friday, Marriotts Ridge defeats Howard 19-10 and Glenelg rolls past Mt. Hebron 13-2.

Severna Park survives Howard rally to win in the eighth inning, 8-6

Campbell Kline’s leadoff home run let Severna Park lead Howard for most of the game, but after a late Lions rally, the Falcons escaped with an 8-6 win in eight innings on Saturday.