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Sunday Howard County editor: Linda Schubert, 410-332-6171

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County government: Larry Carson, 410-332-6042
Education: John-John Williams IV, 410-332-6014
General: Jonathan Pitts, 410-332-6990
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Editorial assistant: Nathan Pitts

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Health care costs served up with Chamber breakfast

One of the most frightening financial burdens Howard County...

Vote on Columbia plan unlikely until February

Final votes on the two bills that will map out Columbia's future likely won't come until the...

Job fair at community college draws 500

Approximately 500 job hopefuls attended an employment fair at Howard Community College earlier...

Ministry classes

Christ United Methodist Church is accepting registrations for its LOGOS Ministry classes, which take...

Stained-glass classes

The Columbia Art Center is offering "Introduction to Stained Glass" from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m....

Adoption show

The Oldies But Goodies Cocker Spaniel Rescue will host an adoption show from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec....

Exhibits at Art Center

The Columbia Art Center presents paintings by Jim Bobick through today in the Main Gallery, 6100...

Interfaith service

Christ United Methodist Church and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia will host the...

'Pastels and Pottery'

Exhibit featuring the works of potter Winnie Coggins and pastel artist Barbara Steinacker will be on...

Holiday craft shop

Hickory Ridge Community Association will host a holiday craft shop from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. today at...

'Hansel and Gretel' puppets

The National Marionette Theatre presents the Brothers Grimm's classic fairy tale at 3 p.m. and 4:30...

Slayton House events

Art exhibit A watercolor exhibit will be on display in the galleries...

Soroptimist fundraiser

Soroptimist International will hold a Wine Tasting and Art Sale Fundraiser from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m....

Auditions

Silhouette Stages will hold auditions for its production of "Noises Off!" from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dec....

Handel's 'Messiah'

Columbia Pro Cantare performs selections from Parts II and III of Handel's "Messiah" at 7:30 p.m....

Around town

Paint, draw The Glenwood Senior Center, 2400 Route 97, Cooksville, is...

Savage library fun

A "Picture Book Parade!" for ages 2-5 with an adult will be offered at 10 a.m. Thursdays at the...

Bluegrass music

Savage Bluegrass Band plays Tuesday at Sam's Bar and Restaurant, 9994 Washington Blvd. N. No cover....

History display in Laurel

The Laurel Historical Society has prepared a display at the Stanley Memorial Library, 507 Seventh...

'Magic at the Mill'

Historic Savage Mill presents this annual event today at 8600 Foundry St. Visitors can enjoy live...

Lunch lectures

Tai Sophia Institute offers free interactive lunchtime lectures on nutrition and herbal medicine...

'Charlotte's Web' on stage

Laurel Mill Playhouse presents a play based on the children's novel by E.B. White about a pig...

Thanksgiving dinner

Laurel First Assembly of God will host its annual Thanksgiving "Feed the Hungry" event at 7 p.m....

Around town

English conversation The Miller branch of the Howard County Library,...

'Walk to Bethlehem'

Costumed actors will bring the Christmas story to life from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 5 and 6 at 4701...

Exhibit at Still Life Gallery

An exhibit of photos titled "Nostalgia: The Past is the Present" will be on display through Dec....

Holiday mart

The juried arts and crafts show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 5 at Centennial High School, 4300...

Master gardening

Master gardeners will answer questions about plants and gardening 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mondays and 10...

Food drive

Weichert Realtors, 9339 Baltimore National Pike in Ellicott City is an official drop-off location...

Holocaust survivors

The Jewish Federation of Howard County has received a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material...

Clothing drive at teen center

The Columbia Teen Center Teen Outreach Committee is sponsoring a clothing drive to benefit local...

Todd Allen named executive of year

Todd Allen, Howard County human resources administrator, was named the "Jack Foster Executive of the...

Toy drive

Long & Foster's Columbia office announces its annual toy drive to benefit the U.S. Marine...

Anniversary celebration

The Howard County NAACP Youth Council will host a reception celebrating the 100th anniversary of the...

Call for artists

The Columbia Association Art Center invites artists to participate in "Singular Sensations," a...