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December 2012

Monday, December 24, 2012

Clown School Opens and One Incredible Holiday Light Display: Top News

Headlines from Howard County Patches for the week of Dec. 16 - Dec. 21.

  Josephine Grace Gay, 7, "Touched the Lives of So Many" The parents of Josephine Gay, who was born in Howard County, remembered their daughter who was killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting on Friday, Dec. 14. Home Invasion Second in Three Days Three men reportedly barged into a Columbia residence and held a man and woman captive in their family room. 6 Howard County Liquor Stores Cited for Selling to Minors Five of the liquor stores were in Elkridge. Folly Quarter Named Blue Ribbon School The middle school is one of just six in the state to earn the national designation. Route 40 Traffic Patterns to Change Wednesday The Maryland State Highway Administration is planning to route traffic back onto the Patapsco Bridge after two years of …

Monday, December 17, 2012

Police to Increase Patrols at Schools, Teen Sentenced, Ale House Open: Top Stories

Headlines from around Howard County Dec. 9 - Dec. 14, 2012.

  Howard County Police to Increase Patrols Near Schools After Connecticut Shooting Police recently concluded an in-service training of their "active shooter plan." Columbia Teen Sentenced to 60 Years for Long Reach Stabbing Xavier Trevon Bates pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in September. First Look: Ale House Columbia Now Open The Ale House Columbia officially opened to the public on Dec. 11, check out Patch's photos from opening day. Police: Man Caught on Camera Stealing Package from Columbia Doorstep The man pictured stole the package about 12 minutes after UPS dropped it off, according to police. Search for Suspected Door Kick-in Burglars Continues Sheriff's Office says leads dried up after investigating "kind of a flophouse." …

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