Register for the course here CHINA TODAY COURSE SYLLABUS Course Title: China Today 2023: How the U.S. and P.R.C. got here Course Number: Term: Fall 2023 Meeting Information: Hickory Ridge Bldg, Room 158 Every other Thursday, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. September 7, 21; October...
The Columbia Flier newspaper, once essential reading in the early decades of the planned community in Howard County, will no longer be published, the Baltimore Sun Media Group announced Thursday. The final edition of the newspaper is being delivered free to homes in Columbia, as it has been for the past 54 years.
Hundreds of Columbia, Maryland’s often odd and unusual street names are drawn from the works of famous American authors and poets – mostly the works of old, dead white men. On Thursday, the Howard Hughes Corp., the successor developer of Columbia, announced it would...
This is an updated version of a column that appears in the June issue of The Business Monthly serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties. The unveiling of plans for a new Columbia lakefront library March 30 was nothing less than stunning. The renderings showed a...
This column appears in the May issue of The Business Monthly serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties. We all know, don’t we, about the shortage of nurses and all kinds of other health care providers. Overworked nurses were already in short supply before the pandemic,...
This is an updated version of a column that appears in the April issue of The Business Monthly serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties. Corrected 4/4/, 4 p.m. Everybody, even progressive Democrats, loves a growing business community. It means more jobs, more income,...
In a major change to downtown Columbia’s landscape, Howard County unveiled new plans for a central library on one of the most iconic pieces of real estate in the planned community, right above the fountain on the town’s Lake Kittamaqundi. No dollar figures were...
This is the tragedy of Daniel Baugh Brewster detailed with great skill, empathy, and meticulous research by veteran journalist and author John Frece in his new book ominously titled: “Self-Destruction: The rise, fall, and redemption of U.S. Senator Daniel B. Brewster.”
NATION’S LARGEST ENERGY GRID NEEDS FIXING: The nation’s largest grid operator is warning that it might not have enough electric generation in the future to guarantee reliability. And it comes as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission convenes a forum on the...
For most of the 21st century – 12 out of 22 years – Maryland has been governed at the top by two Republican governors. Howard County voters helped elect both of them in three elections, including a Black Republican lieutenant governor from their own county. Along the...
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