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Howard police to launch pilot body camera program Friday

Howard County's first police body cameras hit the streets July 14, as the police department launches its first of two 45-day pilot programs to test the increasingly used technology.

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New Americans naturalized in Howard County

Twenty Maryland residents took the oath of allegiance and became U.S. citizens on July 8. Held at Howard Community College in Columbia, the naturalization ceremony was the proud end of a long journey for the new Americans.

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Merriweather, the arts, remain at the core of Columbia's future [Commentary]

The Downtown Columbia Arts and Culture Commission recognizes the important role it plays in promoting arts and helping nurture the bonds of our community, long described as a "garden for growing people." By putting the arts at the center of Columbia's original plan and the new plan for Downtown Columbia, we have shown where our values lie. Now we must ensure we carry these values forward throughout the years and decades ahead.

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Get fresh produce and meet the farmers at local market

The Old Town Farmers Market is in full swing right now, in the parking lot next to the Wine Bin. I got my sour cherries and have a bunch stashed in my freezer for future creations. Next I was delighted to see the first good peaches of the summer, as well as the luscious Sun Gold tomatoes.

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'House of Cards,' 'Henrietta Lacks' docudrama among Emmy nominees with Baltimore ties

There were several productions with Baltimore ties that received Emmy nominations Thursday, including "House of Cards," "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," and "The Wizard of Lies."

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Divided Senate Republicans unveil new version of Obamacare repeal bill

Senate Republicans unveiled a revised Obamacare overhaul Thursday, but political support has badly deteriorated.

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Adoptable pets at Baltimore-area shelters

Here's a collection of a few of the dogs, cats and other critters in the Baltimore area who need homes. Be sure to check with the shelter before you go to verify that the animal you want is still there.

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Naturalization Ceremony

The Naturalization Ceremony at Howard Community College in Columbia, MD on Saturday, July 8, 2017.

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