Community Corner
Things to Know about Ellicott City Today: June 23
Head into the day a little more informed.
There's a chance of rain again today, but just 40 percent. Otherwise the National Weather Service is forecasting partly sunny skies with a high temperature reaching 88 degrees.
The Howard County Joint Retirement Plan Committee is meeting today at 1:30 p.m. in the . For more information about the Committee and today's meeting, call the office of Human Resources at 410-313-2033.
The Howard County Charter Review Commission is also meeting today at the at 9 a.m.
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There may be some lane closures on Centennial Lane today. The County is scheduled to begin a construction project to reconfigure the parking lot and driveways near Centennial High School and Burleigh Manor Middle Schools. There will be a signal installed on Centennial Lane and a new driveway between Waterford Drive and Century Drive.
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And ... I owe a debt to Christopher Latham Sholes who, on this day in 1868 received a patent for a machine he called the type-writer. He is also to thank for the QWERTY keyboard.
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