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Week in Review: Break-ins, Belmont and Development

Last week in Howard County News

Police say 20-year-old Nikolay Aviles Rauner was killed on Folly Quarter Road.

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After years of complaints, the Public Service Commission is investigating the quality of BGE's service in several Ellicott City Neighborhoods.

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Howard County announced it will purchase 18th-century estate in Elkridge.


Gateway Overlook storefront won't be vacant for long, said shopping center representative.

Thieves Evade Alarms in Spate of Smash, Grab Break-ins

Managers from 11 businesses broken into overnight May 29 and 30 are left to clean up an expensive mess.

Bill Would Establish Partnership to Oversee Columbia's Downtown Development

A County Council bill would establish the independent Downtown Columbia Partnership to oversee details of downtown development.

Police and community organizers have taken a few recent rashes of crime as a chance to remind people to keep their cars doors and homes secured.

An incident from November of last year has an alleged gang member from Howard County heading to federal court.

An eighth-grade student at Hammond Middle School in North Laurel died at home from complications of an asthma attack, the school’s principal announced Wednesday.


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