The Howard County Council voted to move forward with the plans for a new central branch library on Columbia's lakefront after more than two and a half years.

A recent controversy concerning the alleged misuse of a local public library for what some considered an “Invitation Only Private Function Requiring The Closing Of The Entire Central Library” has ...

May 26—The Howard County Council unanimously approved a $2.16 billion operating budget and a $419.1 million capital improvement program for fiscal 2024 that includes funding for the Lakefront Library ...

Howard County officials plan to reopen the Savage Branch library Thursday even as employees say they still feel unsafe there.

Nov. 21—The Howard County Library Workers United demanded fair wages for its members at the Howard County Board of Library Trustees meeting Wednesday as the union works toward its first contract. "The ...

Legislators voted unanimously Wednesday to amend the county's capital budget to cut off the project's access to $10M in state funds unless County Executive Calvin Ball's administration meets their ...

Many are being priced out of Howard County because it isn’t building enough housing, writes Jessamine Duvall and Nikki ...

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) --Howard County Library System will reopen for limited in-person visits starting on April 5. This will include services like browsing, computer access, printing, photocopying, ...

Vanessa Meeks’ 3-year-old daughter, Olivia, is obsessed with checking the mail. Despite the trek down the long, steep driveway, every day she is eager to get her hands on another book to add to her ...

Correction: Contrary to the original version of this opinion piece, the library director is appointed by the library board, and not the county executive, though he does appoint the board. Yet the ...