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News from 2018

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Atterbeary committee reports nearly $17K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Committee to Elect Vanessa Atterbeary, a candidate committee, reported receiving $16,775 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

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State test results: 15 to 16.4 percent of Clarksville Middle School failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

About 83.6 to 85 percent of Clarksville Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 15 to 16.4 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

HOWARD COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY: HTC's 2018 Ho Ho Howard Holiday Party to be held December 18

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Join us for an evening full of holiday cheer at the Howard Tech Council’s 2018 Ho Ho Howard Holiday Party!

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HOWARD COUNTY EXECUTIVE: FARMs assistance programs

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

While so many of us are blessed to be able to live in Howard County, too many of our friends, colleagues, and neighbors are struggling to provide for their families.

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HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL: Military Appreciation Nights

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Every Thursday, through Dec. 27, is Military Appreciation Night at Symphony of Lights Festivities.

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HOWARD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Get yourself screened

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

If you are an HCPSS high school student, you can order a free and confidential STI screening test.

HOWARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Announcement- Schedule of holiday hours/closures

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Below is a schedule of holiday hours/closures for the Howard County Historical Society & the Museum of Howard County History

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HOWARD COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION: Howard County Executive and Superintendent Launch Public Service Announcement to Help Eliminate Stigmas Around FARMs Assistance Programs

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and Howard County Public School System (HCPSS)

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HOWARD COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK: Maryland lawyers donate 1.16 million hours of legal service to help state’s underserved

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Maryland lawyers donated 1,160,906 hours of volunteer or pro bono legal services last year to help the state’s indigent population, an increase of 10,701 hours over the previous year, according to a new report.

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HOWARD COUNTY COLLEGE: Announcement- Register for Classes

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Looking for the perfect winter classes?

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HOWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES: Howard County Department of Public Works to host public meeting on Quaker Mill pond repair project

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Howard County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, December 20 at 7:00 p.m.

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HOWARD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS: Announcement-Envisioning the Future of Howard County - Your Voice Matters

By Press release submission | Dec 17, 2018

Envisioning the Future of Howard County with County Executive Calvin Ball Share your thoughts to help shape the future of Howard County.

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Maryland's top 100 school reading and writing scores: Where does your school rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 17, 2018

Schools in Clarksville, Ellicott City and Glenelg ranked among Maryland's highest for reading and writing aptitude, according to the Maryland State Department of Education.

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State test results: 64.9 percent of Harpers Choice Middle School failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

About 35.1 percent of Harpers Choice Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 64.9 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

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Gibson committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Friends of Richard Gibson, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,890 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

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Student attendance at Waverly Elementary was greater than 95 percent in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 16, 2018

Student attendance at Waverly Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was greater than 95 percent, better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

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State test results: 87.1 percent of Wilde Lake High School failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

About 12.9 percent of Wilde Lake High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 87.1 percent of students failed, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

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Student attendance at Centennial High was greater than 95 percent in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

Student attendance at Centennial High during the 2016-2017 school year was greater than 95 percent, better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to a Howard County News analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

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Kittleman committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 15, 2018

Friends of Trent Kittleman, a candidate committee, reported receiving $2,355 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

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Lam committee reports nearly $19K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 14, 2018

Friends of Clarence Lam, a candidate committee, reported receiving $19,382 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.