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Resident Complaint Results in Ellicott City Drug Bust

by Howard County Police A four-month investigation that began with a complaint left on Howard County police’s drug tip line resulted in the discovery of assorted drugs with an estimated street value of more than […]

Crime Slows, but Robberies and Burglaries Persist
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Crime Slows, but Robberies and Burglaries Persist

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in Laurel, 20723: 9900 block of Winter Sun Road, May 3-13, tags HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, Monday, May 13, 2019 Robbery Woodbine, 21797: 14800 block […]

Law Firm with Focus on Dads Opens in Columbia
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Law Firm with Focus on Dads Opens in Columbia

COLUMBIA, Md. (May 6, 2019) – Cordell and Cordell, the world’s largest domestic litigation firm representing men in family law cases, has announced the opening of its first office in Columbia, Maryland. Cordell and Cordell […]

The Red Tape to  Processing Medicare Claims
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The Red Tape to Processing Medicare Claims

Dear Toni, My husband recently retired from his job and because I’m over 65, I needed to sign up for Medicare. I had to go to the local Social Security with the Request for Employment […]

Back (L-R): Heidi Weiss-Beedie (HC Health Department), Noah Connor, Robert Johnson (My Brothers' Keeper), Zhion Perkins (NAACP YC 2nd VP), Dr. Maxine Kellman-Allen (NAACP YC co-advisor), Isaac Allen (NAACP YC VP)
front (L-R): Nadia Camp, Seana Camp (NAACP YC Secretary), Helen Nuttall (NAACP Youth Council co-advisor) Photo by Sam Seliger
Youth

Teens Shoot “Basketballs Instead of Guns”

by Sam Seliger Guilford Gazette Intern At the NAACP Youth Council second annual Hoopin’ for Teen Health 3-on-3 Co-Ed Charity Basketball Tournament  on Saturday, May 4th, teens and adults alike faced off in basketball games […]

Man Charged in Assault and Murder Held without Bond
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Man Charged in Assault and Murder Held without Bond

by Howard County Police Howard County police have made an arrest in the May 5 homicide of Amanda Nicole Harris and assault of William James Webb in Columbia. Wilson Orellana-Lemus, 22, of Tamebird Court in […]

Reservoir High Student Elected to Board of Ed
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Reservoir High Student Elected to Board of Ed

by Sam Seliger Guilford Gazette Intern On April 24, Howard County students elected Allison Alston of Reservoir High School to be the next Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB). Alston follows in a […]