Daily highlights from Howard County's number one source for local news.
 Wednesday, Aug 1 Retro Howard: Looking back at the Ellicott City Bicentennial of 1972, held in the wake of Hurricane Agnes. |  | |
| A Catonsville small business owner established a community watch group for Ellicott City shop owners after Main Street reopened on July 20. |
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| Gov. Larry Hogan and Comptroller Peter Franchot decried a surge of debris and sediment flowing into bay from upstream states after recent heavy rainstorms. |
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| A new survey shows a wide pay gap between the state's male and female physicians. |
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| The Department of Justice said on Monday that five people had been arrested and accused of scamming more than 900 customers in Maryland and across the United States by moving items onto vehicles and then jacking up their prices. In some cases, they stole customers' items, prosecutors said. |
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| Earle N. Knott, a retired National Security Agency cryptographer and world traveler, died Saturday from penumonia at Harmony Hall Hospice in Columbia. He was 89. |
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| The Orioles now face what could be a long climb back to competitiveness after making five trades over the past two weeks. |
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| The Instagram-worthy sunflower fields in Maryland are blooming. Here are some tips for photographing at some local spots. |
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