Recent News

09.01.10 Ulman Urges Residents: Be on the Lookout for Fake Check Scams

08.31.10 Howard County Seeking Applicants for Recovery Zone Facility Bonds

08.26.10 Ulman Reminds Residents to Exercise their Right to Vote and Honor the 90th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment

08.12.10 Ulman Appointed to Governor O’Malley’s Commission on Transportation Funding

08.10.10 FreeFest is Back at Merriweather – So is Ulman’s “Summer of Service”

08.09.10 FINAL CALL for Howard County “Volunteer of the Year” Nominations

08.06.10 Howard County Housing Director Stacy L. Spann Named “Young Leader” Award Recipient

07.21.10 Ag Preservation Easement Settlements Begin

07.19.10 Who Needs to Be #1 When #2 is Double the Fun

07.13.10 Howard County to Hold Public Meeting on County’s Future Flood Mitigation Plan

07.13.10 Recreation & Parks Changes the Way Popular Activity Guides are Delivered to Households

07.12.10 Money Magazine Ranks Columbia/Ellicott City #2 “America’s Best Places to Live 2010”

07.07.10 Howard County to Present Free Educational Workshop on Landlord & Tenant Rental Rights & Responsibilities

07.07.10 Howard County Promotes Vehicle Donation Campaign as Green Option for Junkers

07.06.10 Howard County Announces 2010 “Community Sports Hall of Fame” Induction Class

07.01.10 Howard County Clarifies Enforcement of Political Campaign Sign Regulations

06.28.10 July is “Recreation and Parks Month” in Howard County

06.23.10 Howard County Housing Accepting Applications for Moderate Income Housing Unit Program

06.22.10 Glenwood Community Center Renamed After Late Recreation & Parks Director Gary J. Arthur

06.21.10 Howard County Seeks Nominees for “Volunteer of the Year”

06.18.10 “Lose the Training Wheels” Program for Disabled Children & Adults Comes to Howard County

06.17.10 4th of July Festivities and Fireworks Display to Celebrate our Nation’s Independence

06.14.10 Howard County Launches Innovative Pilot Program to Improve Health of Community Ponds

06.11.10 Howard County Awards Grant to Non-Profit for Services to Victims of Sexual Assault and Child Abuse

06.07.10 Howard County Dedicates Community Garden Plot Expansion including those to Benefit Food Bank Clients

06.03.10 Howard County Launches a Regional Campaign to Help Fort Meade Families Find Services in the Area

05.25.10 County Executive Ulman Announces Transportation Commission

05.19.10 Howard County Presents Two Workshops that Offer a New Perspective on Disability Issues

05.19.10 Ulman Operating Budget Approved

05.19.10 Howard County Employee Named “Community Partner of the Year” by Autism Society

05.17.10 Howard County Celebrates National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week

05.14.10 County Executive Ulman Congratulates ITT Corporation on Expansion

05.13.10 Howard County Executive Ken Ulman Announces Plans to Submit New Winery-Friendly Legislation

05.12.10 Howard County Commission on Aging Honors Winners at 1st Recognition Awards Ceremony

05.06.10 Howard County Earns “Excellence in Financial Reporting” Rating for 34th Consecutive Year

05.05.10 Commission on Disability Issues Seeks Nominees for Annual Leadership Awards

05.04.10 Howard County Reaches Settlement on “Cattail Creek” Lawsuit

05.03.10 Ulman Invites All to Participate in a 20-Minute County-Wide Spring Clean Up

04.30.10 County Encourages Residents to Participate in Workshop on Region’s Transportation Future

04.26.10 Howard County Holds 3rd Annual Career Exploration Day

04.22.10 County Executive Ulman Joined Governor O’Malley to Celebrate Earth Day by Installing Solar Panels

04.21.10 Ulman Announces Proposed Operating Budget for FY2011

04.19.10 County Executive Ulman Releases Climate Action Plan and Introduces New Energy Manager

04.16.10 New Traffic Signal Activated in Howard County to Improve Vehicular and Pedestrian Safety”

04.12.10 Howard County Joins the State in Declaring April 11-16 “Severe Weather Awareness Week”

04.07.10 Howard County Hosts Financial Literacy Event

04.06.10 Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) & JTF-GNO will Hold 3rd Career Expo

04.06.10 Howard County Office of Disabilities Services Presents ADA Workshop for Small Businesses

04.01.10 Ulman Announces Capital Budget Proposal for FY2011

03.30.10 Howard County to Offer Citizens Emergency Readiness Training Classes to Residents

03.29.10 Howard County’s 3rd Annual GreenFest Helps Make the World Greener with Greener Choices

03.25.10 Howard County Leases New Larger Space for Center that Helps Those in Need

03.25.10 Howard County “2010 Trees in 2010” Reservations Close after 48 Hours – All Trees Have Been Reserved

03.24.10 Student Commissioner Wanted for Human Rights Commission

03.24.10 County Executive Ulman Reminds You to Fill Out Your 2010 Census Form & Mail it Back!

03.23.10 Howard County to Host Snowstorm Recovery Workshop for Non-Profit Organizations

03.23.10 Kilimanjaro Road Crosswalk Project to Help Improve Safety at Two Columbia Schools

03.23.10 Howard County Housing Accepting Applications for Moderate Income Housing Unit Program

03.22.10 Howard County Kicks Off “2010 Trees in 2010” Environmental Campaign

03.19.10 Howard County Flips the Switch to Light Up the Night at Rockburn Branch Park

03.18.10 Howard County Reaches Agreement with MDE on Clean Water Act

03.16.10 “Come Home to Howard County” Housing Fair Set for April 10

03.15.10 Howard County Office of Workforce Development Presents “BRAC Jobs 101”

03.10.10 County Executive Ulman Announces Good News for Howard County Prom Attendees

03.10.10 Final Call for Howard County’s “Community Sports Hall of Fame” Nominations

03.08.10 Howard County Chief Administrative Officer Receives Trailblazer Award from NAACP

03.05.10 Final Call for “Celebrating Successes for Children” Nominations

03.03.10 Howard County’s New Cost-Saving Policy on Mobile Devices Goes into Effect

03.02.10 Howard County Housing Offers Seminar on “How to Survive the Recession”

03.01.10 County Executive Ulman Schedules Two Public Hearings on FY 2011 Budget

02.22.10 14th Annual Howard County Women’s Hall of Fame to Induct Five Outstanding Women

02.16.10 Once Again, Howard County Receives AAA Rating from all Three Bond Rating Agencies

02.06.10 County Executive Ulman Declares State of Emergency in Howard County

02.05.10 Howard County “GoodSports” Award Recipients Announced

02.02.10 County Executive Ulman’s Issues Statement on Passage of Council Bills 58 and 59

01.28.10 County Seeks Nominations for Excellence in Programs for Children

01.25.10 Howard County Housing to Offer 3-Part Series on Surviving the Recession

01.21.10 Commission on Aging Seeks Nominees for 1st Recognition Awards Program

01.20.10 Howard County Continues to Offer Counseling Services After Closing of STTAR Center

01.15.10 Ulman Warns Residents of Haitian Earthquake Scams

01.12.10 Ulman Announces GreenStone Ventures Has Been Chosen to Redevelop Gateway School

01.11.10 Howard County Executive Ulman and the EDA Announce Stimulus and Revitalization Loan Programs to Help Local Businesses

01.08.10 Howard County Housing Accepting Applications for Moderate Income Housing Unit Program

01.07.10 Ulman Elected Treasurer of Maryland Association of Counties’ Board of Directors

01.07.10 Howard County Offers Tips on How to Keep Pipes from Freezing as Temperatures Dip

01.06.10 County Executive Ulman Shows Playoff Support for the Ravens by Declaring Friday Willis McGahee “Dayhee” in Howard County

01.05.10 Vendors Wanted for Howard County’s GreenFest

01.04.10 Ulman Appoints Lois Mikkila Director of Department of Citizen Services