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Jack Urian, 6, of Ellicott City, throws punches of excitement into the air while dressed like Batman, with his mom Dawn Urian, right, before Batman arrived at, May 30, 2015.

Kids getting a read on superheroes in Howard County summer library program

June 29, 2019 at 9:10 p.m.

Lisa Wright of North Laurel planned to go as Supergirl to the county library's first-ever ComicCon on Saturday, fully aware that her preteen kids weren't thrilled at the prospect. As...

Hugo Keesing has an extensive collection of Vietnam war music and will be giving a lecture on the subject at East Columbia library.

Columbia music historian compiles Vietnam War songs

August 19, 2019 at 1:40 a.m.

Nearly 40 years ago, a haunting photograph of a naked Vietnamese girl running in anguish after being severely burned in a napalm bomb attack on her village became an iconic...

Brock Yetso, 34, director of UCFYA, the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults, at the "Why We Fight" wall in a new second office in South Baltimore.

Ulman Cancer Fund merges with 4K for Cancer to help fundraising

August 19, 2019 at 1:37 a.m.

Ryan Hanley spent the summer before he turned 18 thinking about organizing a transcontinental bike ride to raise money for cancer. When he entered the Johns Hopkins University, he set...

Lee Wilk hones his skills on the "Doctor Who" pinball game in preparation for his competition play for the Free State Pinball Association.

Howard Co. pinball enthusiasts relive past, keep hobby alive

August 19, 2019 at 1:36 a.m.

Barry Schwartz got a job scooping ice cream at Baskin-Robbins in the Mall in Columbia in 1979, just so he could cash in his paychecks for quarters to feed the...

Women’s Empowerment Conference focuses on careers, finance

August 19, 2019 at 1:34 a.m.

When Jennifer Ransaw Smith was single, she "hopped around" from one advertising firm to another in Los Angeles and New York, doing what all high-powered ad reps do to notch...

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