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June 25, 2018

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Voters to narrow a wide field for Howard school board

Monday, Jun 25

Thirteen candidates are running for four open seats on the Howard County Board of Education. The primary election is on Tuesday.

Maryland voter registration snafu affects 80,000, four times as many as initially announced

As many as 80,000 voters will have to cast provisional ballots in Tuesday's primary election because of a computer glitch - four times more than originally reported by state officials.

Maryland primary election: What you need to know before you vote

If you are heading out to the polls to vote during Maryland June 26 primary election, here's what you need to know.

Once again, an Oakland Mills Village Center grocery closes

Change at Oakland Mills comes as the village celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. The occasion has been marked by community celebrations and events, and now more ominously by an uncertain future for its village center.

Hogan requests federal disaster funding for flood damage in city, Howard, Baltimore counties

Gov. Larry Hogan has asked President Donald Trump to declare last month’s deadly Ellicott City flood a major disaster for Baltimore, and Howard and Baltimore counties, which would qualify those areas for federal relief funding.

Yes, there's an app for Howard's sparkling July 4 fireworks

Fireworks will be shown at Lake Kittamaqundi at dusk.

Feds agree to study transferring ownership of I-295 to Maryland

The federal government has agreed to study ways of transferring ownership of a 19-mile stretch of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (Interstate 295) to Maryland, federal and state officials announced Monday — a key step in Gov. Larry Hogan’s $9 billion highway expansion plan.

Reliever Miguel Castro's walks hurt Orioles in 5-3 loss to Mariners

Miguel Castro struggled with his command after the Orioles tied the game in the seventh inning.