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Spelling bee entrants stage own March Madness
Clarksville sixth-grader wins contest with 'pugilant'
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
HCC, library, others make pitches for county funding
Ulman hosts first budget hearing for coming fiscal year
Posted 3/18/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
Residents speak out on development at historic Ellicott City estate
Council weighs preservation of landmark against community complaints
Posted 3/15/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
Virgin Mobile FreeFest to return to Merriweather
Dates, headliners have yet to be determined
Posted 3/15/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
just in
CFA 2010 rallies to the side of culture
Posted 3/18/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
West Friendship man charged with groping college students
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times
Patuxent Valley students win Black Saga contest
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
Ellicott City fire displaces two families
Posted 3/17/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
sports
Girls basketball: Turnovers doom Eagles in Class 3A state semifinal
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
Bits & Pieces: Former Wilde Lake star now coaching women's soccer at Air Force
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
Wrestling: Bobby Bowman wins Senior All-Star Classic
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
entertainment
Visual Arts: 'Vanishing Howard County'
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County, The Columbia Flier
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times
Theater Review: Going beyond formulas in 'Partition'
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County
Classical Music: Pro Cantare's Requiem for spring
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County, The Columbia Flier
education
Residents sought for school redistricting panel
Posted 3/18/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
Survey shows county teachers rank high in personal satisfaction
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
Celebrating was easy as Pi for Glenelg students
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
County to help pay for schools' after-prom parties
Posted 3/11/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
business
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times
Posted 3/11/10 by Howard County Times
GGP continues to receive offers on bankrupt assets
Posted 3/11/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
opinion
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
Has common sense, and common courtesy, gone to the dogs?
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times
Doug Miller: Author Mary Downing Hahn
Posted 3/11/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
Posted 3/11/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
community
Posted 3/12/10 by Howard County Times, The View from Western Howard County, The View from Ellicott City
Peg Browning, 80, active in Howard County GOP
Posted 3/18/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
County accepting bids for 'Successes' awards
Posted 3/11/10 by The Columbia Flier, Howard County Times
Teen hip-hop singer ready to make it big
Posted 3/11/10 by Howard County Times, The Columbia Flier
updated blogs
Recent Posts
Plenty of local players in March Madness
Posted: 03/18/10 by David Driver
Among the Prince George’s County products in the NBA are Kevin Durant (Oklahoma City), Michael Beasley (Miami) and Ty Lawson (Denver). But the future is...
Pat answer
Posted: 03/17/10 by Doug Miller
Today’s a good day, because I learned something: St. Patrick wasn’t actually Irish, but English. Born in the fourth century, he was kidnapped as a teenager...
Singing the praises of CCTA
Posted: 03/13/10 by Carolyn Kelemen
It’s no secret that Toby Orenstein has built a pipeline to Broadway and Hollywood right from her home base at Toby’s Dinner Theatre and its...
Towson AD: No extension for coach Kennedy
Posted: 03/12/10 by David Driver
Pat Kennedy, who just finished his sixth season as the men’s basketball coach at Towson University, has a record of 68-117 with the Tigers. His...
The good, the bad and the ugly for Howard products
Posted: 03/12/10 by David Driver
On Wednesday night, Haliena Snowden, a Howard County resident, was named all-academic honorable mention in the Colonial Athletic Association. Less than 24 hours later her...
Wrestling: It’s not over yet
Posted: 03/12/10 by Andrew Conrad
The mats have been rolled up at Cole Field House, but there is still one wrestling event left in the high school season before we...
Atholton grad gets a hit in spring training
Posted: 03/11/10 by David Driver
Most, or make that all, of the hype regarding young prospects in the Washington Nationals system has centered on Stephen Strasburg, the pitcher who threw...
All work, no play
Posted: 03/10/10 by Mike Giuliano
The unusual evening titled “Working It Out” does not work out very well at Centerstage. Excerpts from three workplace-themed plays are performed in an intermissionless...
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event guide
This Week's Events
A sampling of seminars, fundraisers and concerts in Howard County.
March 19: Columbia Center for Spiritual Living's Cinema Night featuring "Peaceful Warrior," 7 p.m. Donations accepted. Howard County General Hospital Wellness Center, 10710 Charter Drive/Medical Pavilion, Columbia. 410-750-8559. www.columbiacsl.org
March 20: Spring Fashion Event, 8:30 a.m. Held to benefit Success in Style, a Howard County-based nonprofit that provides professional clothing to disadvantaged women. Tickets $40. Nordstrom, 700 Fairmount Ave., Towson. 410-750-6475
March 22: The Kyle Coughlin Show: Rhythm, 7:30 p.m. Tickets $5, $10 and $15. Howard Community College, Smith Theatre, Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia. 410-772-4900
March 27: Spring Egg Hunt, 10 a.m.-noon. Held by Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks. For ages 2-10. Schooley Mill Park, 12975 Hall Shop Road, Fulton. 410-313-7275
March 31: COLORS, A celebration of diversity and a salute to African-American patriots, 7 p.m. Performances in music, spoken word and dance sponsored by the Parents of African-American Students and the African-American Awareness Association of Mt. Hebron High School. Suggested donation: $7 adults, $5 students. Centennial High School, 4300 Centennial Lane, Ellicott City. www.squidoo.com/MTHAAHC