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April 16, 2019

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Howard County Board of Education recommends amending purchasing agreement for new high school in Jessup

The Howard County Board of Education voted unanimously on Thursday to recommend multiple amendments to a school purchasing agreement currently before County Council.

Capital Gazette wins special Pulitzer Prize citation for coverage of shooting at its office that killed five

The Pulitzer Prize Board has awarded a special citation to the Capital Gazette staff for their coverage of the June 28 attack on their own newsroom, during which five people were killed.

Gov. Hogan, Maryland leaders, constituents honor House of Delegates Speaker Busch at State House a final time

Maryland House of Delegates Speaker Michael E. Busch was welcomed to the State House one final time Monday, as politicians and constituents paid their final respects to the long-time Annapolis delegate.

Fire ravages Notre Dame Cathedral, but landmark's towers are saved

A massive fire engulfed Paris' soaring Notre Dame Cathedral as it was undergoing renovation, threatening one of the world's greatest architectural treasures.

River Hill boys lacrosse pulls away from Reservoir

River Hill scores six unanswered goals in the first half and beat Reservoir, 15-5, in Fulton on Monday, April 15, 2019.

Henley leads Glenelg baseball to 7-2 win against Pallotti

Tad Henley pitched well to lead the Glenelg Gladiators to a 7-1 non-conference win against Pallotti at Blandair Park in Columbia on Monday, April 15, 2019.

Howard County varsity roundup, April 15

A roundup of varsity action around Howard County on Monday, April 15, 2019.

Orioles' early road success shows signs of change for new, young team

With a series split in Boston this weekend at Fenway Park, the Orioles took another step toward showing they're different from last year's bunch by battling on the road in a way the 115-loss Orioles often didn't.