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May 3, 2018

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'She’s already made history': Mt. Hebron wrestler becomes first woman to sign to Division I program

Friday, May 4

Vikings senior Cassy Lopez became the first woman in the U.S. to sign a National Letter of Intent to wrestle at a Division-I school, Presbyterian College in South Carolina.

As Howard County glass buildings kill birds, local groups aim to save avian lives

Glass is a way of life in modern architecture — but glass buildings are avian death traps. A Maryland organization called Safe Skies recommends simple fixes to help prevent bird deaths.

Building near popular Howard trail stirs residents, sparks safety concerns

A storage facility planned for development in Columbia has caused a resident uproar in recent months over concerns that the entrance to the facility would impede a popular recreation trail.

Longtime teammates shine on the diamond for Catholic University

Reservoir High graduates and Laurel residents having strong baseball seasons at Catholic

Chapelgate baseball caps conference season with run-rule victory

Ryan Jordan launched an inside-the-park grand slam in the Yellowjackets' 18-8 win over Beth Tfiloh on May 3.

Diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Columbia woman raises awareness for 'misunderstood' condition

When it all started, she thought that she was just especially flexible. She was a dancer, after all.

Howard County natives create ShaggySwag, an upscale subscription box for dogs

Chris Riley and Matt Powers, Howard County natives, launched a pet subscription box called ShaggySwag in May 2017. The founders now live in Brooklyn.

Michel Tersiguel, chef and Ellicott City restaurant owner, on cooking at home, love of foosball

Michel Tersiguel shares little-known tidbits about his life, from his affinity for pho to his love of foosball.