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 Tuesday, Dec 4 Columbia, a planned community in Howard County, is the safest city in America, according to a new survey released by WalletHub. |   | |
| Nearly half of Howard County’s schools came out with top ratings in the state’s new education rankings, part of a federal accountability system that grades all public schools based on test scores as well as measures such as graduation rates and achievement of English language learners. |
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| Family, friends and old colleagues remembered Capt. John F. S. Graziano as a “kind-hearted” person, who spread his faith and love to everyone he met. Graziano, 28, was on his way to achieving his dream of becoming an Air Force fighter pilot when he died Nov. 13 in a T-38C Talon jet crash. |
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| A 43-year-old Jessup man was killed in a pedestrian-involved collision in the early hours of Tuesday morning, Howard County police said. |
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| Calvin Ball will serve as Howard County's first black executive. He will have to put forth the county's budget and decide whether to halt or advance his predecessors flood mitigation plan. In his speech, he spoke of inclusivity and made one mention of Ellicott City. |
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| Howard County girls basketball 2018-19 season preview. |
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| Public and private services are planned for Jacquelyn Smith, the Harford County electrical engineer who was killed over the weekend after giving money to a woman panhandling in East Baltimore, her husband said Tuesday. |
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| Mike Locksley will return to College Park as the school’s new football coach. |
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