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Route 1 Tavern Sold, Elkridge Middle School Designed: Top Headlines

See what made news in Elkridge, Ellicott City, Columbia and Savage this week.

New owner paid $500,000 for commercial property formerly known as Buttermilk Hill Tavern.

"We didn’t see anything," said a nail technician who was at the spa when a man entered and shot an employee. "We just heard 'bang bang.'"

A Howard County judge agreed to cap the first-degree arson sentence at 10 years in prison.

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Report: Howard Hughes Negotiating with Whole Foods, Again
The development company is reportedly once again talking to the upscale grocery chain about leasing the Howard Hughes building.


The Oxford Square school, opening in 2014, will have a design different from traditional Howard County schools. 

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Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services discusses the progress of the new station since construction started.

Catonsville restaurant to stay open; Elkridge will close.


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