The hoisting of the U.S. flag in front of the historic Old Post Office on Main Street, which serves as the county’s welcome center, marked yet another milestone in the city’s flood recovery.
Susan Kim, Staff Writer
Three times a charm for GameOn bar+arcade
Good news for pinball wizards: business partners/married couple Casey & Eli Linthicum are building a new 3,915-square-foot GameOn bar+arcade smack in the Merriweather District. With a grand opening set for […]
Howard County poet shares war traumas and childhood joys in ‘Glazed With War’
Pantea Amin Tofangchi’s poetic voice—from the perspective of a child growing up in Iran during the Iran-Iraq War, September 1980 to August 1988—rings with a clarion call for peace that transcends even the noblest peace-building rhetoric of today’s world.
Grand Marshal of Howard County Veterans Day Parade is one of its founders
An opportunity to honor local veterans, the Howard County Veterans Day Parade will begin at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 12 in Columbia’s Merriweather District. A tradition since 2015, the parade’s grand […]
Physical therapy … on your doorstep
It’s a pioneering concept — and it came to James Dulkerian in the middle of the night about seven years ago. Digital edition This item appears in the October 2023 […]
As interest rates rise, ‘soft landing’ is goal to avoid recession
As the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to the highest level since 2001, borrowing got more expensive. What’s that really mean for consumers and businesses — and are we in […]
Howard Chamber aims to build stronger small business community
The Howard County Chamber always has been about small businesses and local businesses—but Adam Joss, chair of the chamber’s Small Business Committee and owner of The Vertical Connection Carpet One, […]
Howard chamber rebounds from pandemic
Agility and flexibility. Those were key attributes that helped the Howard County Chamber not only weather the COVID-19 pandemic but rebound on the other side. Digital edition This item appears […]
Young professionals tap into new offerings
The Howard County Chamber is offering a new Young Professional Leadership Series in September to December. With a launch date of Sept. 19, the series will run from 1 to […]
L.E.A.P. into government contracting
Launching in January 2024, the Howard County Chamber’s Leadership & Economic Advancement Program, or L.E.A.P., is a six-week training program that spans three months, designed to help prepare Central Maryland […]