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September 28, 2018

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Candidates for Howard County executive go head to head at forum

Friday, Sep 28

The League of Women Voters of Howard County sponsored a forum with county executive and council candidates.

Expanded early college program allows Howard students to get a 'JumpStart'

JumpStart, a dual enrollment program, was partly established to relieve overcrowding at the top three crowded high schools in the county, Centennial, Howard and Long Reach.

Silver Diner opening new location in Elkridge

Silver Diner, the chain known for classic American fare, hearty portions, and vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free menu items, is opening a new location in Elkridge.

'Mastermind' in Jessup murder-for-hire plot sentenced to 50 years

Eric Ricardo Exum was sentenced to 50 years in prison after being convicted of first-degree assault and conspiracy to commit first-degree assault by a Howard County Circuit Court jury.

Atholton girls soccer shuts out Long Reach

Backup goalie Julia Perlin helped Atholton girls soccer earn a 2-0 victory over Long Reach on Sept. 27, 2018.

Oakland Mills volleyball downs Long Reach in straight sets

The Scorpions scored seemingly all of the late-set points on their way to a 25-19, 25-22, 25-19 home victory on Sept. 27, 2018.

Howard County varsity roundup, Sept. 27

A roundup of varsity action around Howard County on Thursday, Sept. 27.

Trump shaken by Christine Blasey Ford testimony, but backs Brett Kavanaugh after hearing

Trump and his allies were shaken by Ford's emotional appearance on Capitol Hill, but heartened by Kavanaugh's forceful pushback.