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Top News: Ellicott City Crime, Mega Millions Ticket Winner 'In Denial' and More
Patch brings you the top headlines of the week from Ellicott City and Howard County.
Poppy is peppy, even after losing a leg. She's at Small miracles in Ellicott City
Neighbor on Neighbor Violence in Ellicott CIty: Crime Roundup
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Find out where the crime is happening in Ellicott City and in surrounding areas.
The First Day of School in Howard County Will Be….
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Howard County public school students and parents can now start planning for the 2013-14 first day of school.
Howard County Teacher Nationally Recognized for Using Technology in Music Education
Richard McCready, music technology teacher at River Hill High School, has been selected as the 2013 winner of the TI:ME Teacher of the Year Award.
Slain Centennial High Grad 'Took Life the Right Way'
Reports of Stephen Alex Rane paint the picture of a gregarious, inquisitive young man with a kind streak.
Local Mega Millions Winner 'In Denial'
The Mt. Airy purchase was worth $26 million
PHOTOS: Columbia's Downtown Transformation
A look at the plans currently being constructed or debated in Downtown Columbia.
Lacrosse Unlimited Opens Columbia Store
The new lacrosse speciality store is located near the Giant off of Old Annapolis Road.
Baltimore Man Sentenced for Columbia Mall Jewelry Store Robbery
The man along with two others stole 35 Rolex watches from the jewelry store.
Defense Attorneys in Phylicia Barnes Murder Seek New Trial
Attorneys question state's key witness, jury's verdict.
School Start Times: Too Early or Just Right?
The issue of school start times is getting national attention. What do you think?
Maryland County Execs Fear Sequester Effects
Howard, Prince George's and Montgomery County officials say federal spending cuts would wreak havoc on local economy.
After HoCo: Laura Neuman Sworn in as Anne Arundel County Executive
Laura Neuman was one of 16 applicants for the newly-open job.
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