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- Field Hockey: Glenelg reloads to begin defense
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Sports
- The season opens Sept. 3 and there's no doubt which team wears the mantle of county favorite: Glenelg. The Gladiators return 13 seniors from the team that won the county title and advanced to the Class 2A state semifinals. "We don't have to make adjus...
- Letters to the sports editor
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Sports
- Stadium lights were meant to unite, not divide county The effort to get stadium lights began two years ago as a seed and I would be remiss if I did not emphasize a few points. This project is a countywide effort and the intent was not to pit o...
- Sports notices
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Sports
- Submitting sports notices The deadline for submitting sports copy is noon Monday. We prefer e-mail (howardcountysports@patuxent.com) or fax (410-997-4564). We do not accept notices by phone. Questions? Call 410-730-3990, Ext. 1282. Running...
- Bits & Pieces
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Sports
- We are nearing the point of either getting lighted stadium fields or of being able to tell people that we got close but failed. Don Disney, the county's supervisor of athletics, has sent out a plea that we are still $125,000 short of the $1,050,000 needed...
- Letters
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Opinion
- Housing costs have driven us out of Howard County I only moved to Columbia four years ago, and I never knew James Rouse. I just have read about his vision for a planned community (after I moved here), but he had a great vision: for people of all ages,...
- The actions of some prove you can't lose the marbles that you don't have
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Opinion
- A friend gave me a gift. It is a little green and red basket that fits in my hand, and inside are five marbles. I laughed. "This is sweet," I said. And then she told me that as long as I know where the gift is, no one can ever accuse me of losing my marbl...
- Will rest of board see light as O'Donnell has?
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Opinion
- In December 2002, we raked school board member Jim O'Donnell over the coals in this space, saying he lacked any comprehension of his place as a public servant. Now we are compelled to praise him. It seems he has come to realize that the public's trust...
- Book series helps parents get kids to choose reading
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- As a child growing up, I must admit I was a bit of a bookworm. I could easily pass the days reading a book. If truth be told, I still can get lost in a book as a grown-up. Give me a good book, and much to my family's dismay, all thoughts of housework, lau...
- Columbia festival has film favorites on the Lakefront
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- Don't forget this weekend's Children's Literature Film Festival at the Columbia Lakefront. West Friendship's Tom Brezezinski has a great lineup of family flicks including "Harry Potter," "Charlotte's Web" and the beautiful "Black Stallion." The movies wil...
- Cruise celebrates 20th anniversary for the Rouillards
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- Celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary called for something special and a family cruise seemed to be just the thing for Nancy and Tom Rouillard. Accompanied by their children, Amanda and J.T., they sailed to Jamaica, Cozumel, Labadee and Grand Cay...
- Resale of offices could hit legal snag
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- If the Chicago real estate giant that bought The Rouse Co. Aug. 19 decides to sell Rouse's Columbia office buildings, it can expect a long line of eager buyers. But the sales won't necessarily be simple or quick, local real estate experts speculated t...
- Robey won't enforce ban on leg-hold animal traps
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- Howard County will not enforce a ban it recently adopted on leg-hold traps for animals. Citing an opinion from his top legal advisor that calls the ban illegal because it conflicts with state law, County Executive Jim Robey has decided not to enforce ...
- Rouse: Merriweather must be enclosed, downsized if sold
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- If Howard County wants to buy Merriweather Post Pavilion from The Rouse Co., it must agree to downsize and enclose the venue, a Rouse executive this week told a committee studying the music venue's potential purchase. "We will sell this only as an enc...
- Cost of dredging lakes may spur CA to create spinoff organization
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- The skyrocketing costs of dredging its three man-made lakes has led the Columbia Association to explore a new source of income. Some members of CA's board of directors believe the association should establish a nonprofit spinoff that would have a bett...
- County fire service drops paramedic requirement for recruits
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- Howard County Fire and Rescue Services Chief Joseph Herr has a two-pronged goal for the department's upcoming recruitment class _ attract more recruits and, specifically, women and minorities. To that end, Herr is scrapping a policy he instituted last...
- Gaming industry sees Cummings, Black Caucus as a good bet
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- As chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings commands a good deal of respect and quite a few perks, at least one of which comes from an unexpected source. The Baltimore Democrat, who represents Ellicott City, west Columbia ...
- Crime log
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- The following is compiled from police reports. The Howard County Times includes descriptions of perpetrators only when the description can contribute to identification. Ellicott City Spruce Run Court, 8600 block, 1:34 p.m. Aug. 28. Resident wo...
- Cardin raises dollars, awareness in re-election bid
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- U.S. Rep. Benjamin Cardin is prepared to spend $1 million in his 3rd District re-election bid as he tries to fend off a "viable" challenger while continuing to introduce himself to new voters, campaign staffers said. His latest campaign contribution f...
- Columbia woman haunted by son's killing
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in News
- Ledell Brumfield went to college and worked long hours teaching and launching a family business to give her sons a good life. It was her goal early on, said the Columbia resident, to shield Ryan and Bryan from the hardscrabble conditions that surround...
- Rec sports
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Sports
- Submitting sports results The deadline for submitting sports copy is noon Monday. We prefer e-mail (howardcountysports@patuxent.com; send as text, not as a file attachment) or fax (410-997-4564). We do not accept results by phone. When two Howard Coun...
- Football: Gap gets tighter as teams chase Gladiators
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Sports
- Until last fall, it had been a long time since Howard County football teams made noise in the state of Maryland. But, during the tumultuous 2003 season, squads made noise both on the field and off. First, Glenelg won the county title, then Oakland Mil...
- Make the leap to see Paul Taylor
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Entertainment
- With so many fabulous arts events clogging the fall calendar, how does one decide which performances to attend? One suggestion is to attend the ongoing Kennedy Center Prelude Festival now through Sept. 26, which includes its own Open House Arts Festival S...
- Mushroom flan
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Entertainment
- Here's one of the most popular dishes Mark Schek demonstrates during his periodic Monday evening cooking lessons at the Rooster Cafe. The recipe is fairly simple, and teaches a couple of culinary methods that are good to know. One is how to do a baked...
- Olney's 'Venus': Disarming drama?
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Entertainment
- The latest show at the Olney Theatre Center is quite literally a sideshow attraction. Suzan-Lori Parks' "Venus" is a serious play about a South African woman who was exhibited before gawking English spectators in 1810, but the play's vaudeville-style ...
- 'Vanity Fair'; All dressed up and lots of places to go
- Published September 2, 2004 by Howard County Times in Entertainment
- It's easy to imagine the spirited Reese Witherspoon in an equally lively movie about female empowerment. Even when the societal odds are against her screen character and some guys aren't very nice to her, she'll emerge smiling and prettier than ever. That...
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