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Top News: New Park Plan for Columbia, $3 Million for Ellicott City and Booming Business for Ravens Cupcakes

Patch rounds up the top Howard County headlines of the week.

 

Ulman Proposes $3 Million in Upgrades to Ellicott City Historic District

County official says a rebuilt Lot D, updated stormwater management and land acquisition are all on the table.

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Elkridge Shop Prepares for Ravens Cupcake Sales Boom

The store is getting ready for a large order for Super Bowl 2013.

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New Symphony Woods Plan Headlines CA Board Agenda

A critical discussion of the plan has already begun on local blogs.

Snowden Exxon Robbed Three Times Since September

Police arrested two people suspected to be involved in one robbery in which coffee was thrown at the gas station's clerk.

Officials are warning that the storm Friday afternoon could cause complications.

Ulman Offers Breakfast for Best Ravens Pun

County Executive will pick from the caw-cophony of puns submitted and deliver breakfast to the winner.

Burglars Strike Columbia Jewelry Store by Smashing Wall: Crime Roundup

This information is supplied by the Howard County Police Department.

Chick-fil-A Offers Free Breakfast Thursdays

The fast-food chain will give away a free pre-selected breakfast entree on Jan. 24, 31 and Feb. 7.

Former Jamaican Olympic Sprinter Sets Roots in Howard County

Sanjay Ayre won the silver medal as part of the Jamaican men's 4x400 sprint team, now he's starting a training business in Howard County and coaching at HCC.

Columbia Mall Indecent Exposure Suspect Caught on Camera

Police released a grainy photo of the suspect on Tuesday.

Yoga is Coming to Main Street

A new yoga studio will be opening in February.

Ulman Proposes New Stormwater Management Fee

The fee, proposed to satisfy a new state law, would pay for mitigation projects to protect the Chesapeake Bay.

Howard County Tourism Contest: A Year of Dates

One person will win a year of dining, activities and pampering.

The 28-year-old chain continues to struggle.

Police say the man called one church 60 times in 10 days.


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