Howard County Blog

GGP presented their proposal for a Zoning Regulation Amendment and a General Plan Amendment to allow them to redevelop Downtown Columbia. ...

Move On is organizing a rally to urge Senator Mikulski to keep fighting for the Public Option to be included in the Health Care bill. WHAT: ...

Columbia Archives to offer mini-course on Columbia Sessions explore the four goals of Columbia and their effect on the history and future o...

This fall, the party’s at Courtside at Supreme Sports Club Newly renovated facility to host Healthy Happy Hours and Tailgating Parties throu...

CA selects Mobile Dredging and Pumping Co. for Lake Elkhorn Dredging The Columbia Association (CA) has awarded a contract to Mobile Dredgin...

Byron Macfarlane has filed to run for Register of Wills. This sets up what might be one of the more competitive races in Howard County in ...

The proposed concept plan begins the evolution of Symphony Woods into Symphony Woods Park. The goal for this plan is to develop the site ...

The Columbia Association's (CA) " C oncept P lan for S ymphony W oods" is available in a narrated slide show presentation at...

222 years ago today the US Constitution was sent to the states for ratification. You can read the Constitution on the National Archive'...

Late last year, CA reviewed plans for Symphony Woods presented by General Growth Properties (GGP) as part of their submittal for the General...

What: Health Reform Rally with President Obama Where: University of Maryland, Comcast Center 1 Terrapin Trail College Park, MD 20742 When: T...

Here is an article on Billionaires for Wealth Care .

The powers of a legislator are to propose bills, amend bills, vote on bills and amendments, and if they can rally the support of their colle...

Annual Strategic Issues Describe strategic issues and include any and all expectations for the specific issue.   Identi...

ü    Working on the following: o    Approximately 17 trees need to be cut down in Symphony Woods (SW) because they are unsafe and/or dea...

Working on the following: o    Customer Services System Update: The committee received an update from Steve Sattler on the Customer Serv...

ü   Working on the following: o     Process for regular Village Roundtable Discussions o    Environmental Sustainability, including Tr...

CA will host two public meetings to present the vision plans for Symphony Woods. First meeting is on September 16 at Slayton House at 7:30pm...

Governor O'Malley sent out the following email Tuesday afternoon: Three years ago we came together united by a statewide vision for tran...

I will be moderating a panel on city and county blogging at this year's Netroots Nation . Though I took a hiatus from posting on this ...

One of the great things the County Council has done to promote good dialog with county residence is put the draft language of the amendments...

Party Party Party a longtime Columbia establishment in Dobbin Center is closing. I have always appreciated having this high quality party s...

What are your favorite things to do in Howard County on the Fourth of July? While we all enjoying time with friends and family, it is also a...

The Columbia Association is hosting a Meet and Greet with new CA President Phil Nelson. Come by tonight from 6-7:30pm to Historic Oakland M...

As the nation dives into the health care debate a number of Howard County residents taking part as well. First up, what you can do: There is...