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2008-2009 Howard County Public Schools Bus Schedule

Routes and other information

Posted 8/22/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The Columbia Flier, The View from Western Howard County, Howard County Times

Stand's snowballs reach Zen-like status

46 flavors and tradition melt together on summer days

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Your 'stuff' can become treasure

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Goodbye summer, hello school days

Kids enjoy summer activities before heading back to school

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

just in

Howard police to get tough on drivers in school zones

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The Columbia Flier, The View from Western Howard County, Howard County Times

News Briefs

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Crime Log

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Man at Glenelg Royal Farms store robbed at knifepoint

Posted 8/07/08 by The View from Western Howard County

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Howard County Fair's Iron Chef Results

Posted 8/14/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

News Briefs 8/14

Posted 8/14/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Fair's chief Iron Chef ingredient: fun firemen

Posted 8/14/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

Group names Sykesville site to its endangered list

Posted 8/14/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

sports

Sports Notes 8/14

Posted 8/14/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Home from NY with a trophy and a tale to tell

Posted 8/14/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Special Olympics honors 2 outstanding volunteers

Posted 7/24/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

North St. John's divers top Forest Hill club

Posted 7/17/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

entertainment

Movie Guide

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The Columbia Flier, The View from Western Howard County

Movie Guide 8/7

Posted 8/07/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

Q&A: Day credits fair volunteers

Posted 7/31/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

Dine out and dig in during Restaurant Weeks

Posted 7/24/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County, Howard County Times

education

School Notices

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Chick flick rounds out summer

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Western Howard County

School Notebook

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

Chick flick rounds out summer

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

business

Newsmakers 7/17

Posted 7/17/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Newsmakers

Posted 5/22/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Local men aim to help others go green, save money

Posted 5/12/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Music store focuses on teaching

Posted 5/08/08 by The View from Ellicott City, The View from Western Howard County

obituaries

Obituaries

Posted 8/21/08 by The View from Western Howard County

Tieperman, Joan L.

Posted 8/14/08 by The Columbia Flier, The View from Western Howard County, Howard County Times

Janaites, Stanley J.

Posted 8/14/08 by The View from Western Howard County, Howard County Times

Berdit, Martin

Posted 8/14/08 by The Columbia Flier, The View from Western Howard County, Howard County Times

updated blogs

Recent Posts

Marriottsville/ Sykesville /Woodstock

Two Household Dangers to Avoid

Posted: 08/27/08 by Cassie Felch

This summer, my family experienced two unusual and potentially dangerous events that I would like to share in hopes of relaying some important safety information....

Clarksville

Come, Join the Group

Posted: 08/27/08 by Darleen Sanford

Days are cooling. School is back in session. Now is the perfect time to do something just for you. You’re worth it. Actually, it’s free...

Highland/Fulton

Another Highland man heads to Iraq

Posted: 08/27/08 by Chuck Gait

On Aug. 22, Mike Beltz, of Highland, left for a six month assignment to the green zone in Baghdad, Iraq. Mike, husband of Ruth and...

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event guide

This Week's Events

A sampling of seminars, fundraisers and concerts in Howard County.


Aug. 12: "Family to Family" concert benefits the Family Crisis Center of Baltimore. 7:30 p.m. $10. Slayton House, 10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia. 410-655-8361. www.FamilyToFamilyConcerts.org.

Aug. 16: Grand opening of the Little Sunshine Trading Company, a new baby and toddler gift shop at 8202 Main St., Ellicott City. 2-4 p.m. Music, balloon animals, sweet treats, raffle for $50 gift certificate. 410-461-3220.

Aug. 16: Healthy Kids Clinic at the Columbia mall from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Vision, asthma, height and weight, and scoliosis screenings and other services and programs. Lord and Taylor court, 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia. 410-740-7601.

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WBAL TV

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WMAR

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