COVID-19 Guidelines At HCPSS, Busboys And Poets: Columbia News

Columbia MD

18 August, 2021

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Up and at 'em, Columbia! Let's get you started this Wednesday with everything you need to know going on locally today. First, today's weather: Rain and humid throughout the day. High: 83 Low: 72. Here are the top stories in Columbia today: Guidelines and rules pertaining to COVID-19 have been released for students returning to the Howard County Public School System this fall. (Patch)Busboys and Poets prepares to open its largest location yet in downtown Columbia. (WTOP) Where are COVID-19 vaccination sites in Howard County this week? (Columbia Patch) Hundreds of unemployment insurance fraud claims have been filed in HoCo. (Columbia Patch) Zac Brown Band brings 'Comeback Tour' to Merriweather Post Pavilion. (WTOP) Who has been vaccinated in Howard County? (Patch) Tired of paying too much for your prescriptions? GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies. Works for pet medications, too! GoodRx also helps bring the Daily to Columbia. Support our sponsor and see how much you can save by going to GoodRx.com. Today in Columbia BAND CAMP PERFORMANCE - Stevens Forest Elementary (6 PM) Columbia Patch Notebook Howard County Government: "Over the past month, COVID-19 case rates in Howard County have increased, with a vast majority of new cases." (Facebook) Howard Community College: "Everyone should have an opportunity to achieve their dreams. Howard Community College has COVID-19 special funding." (Instagram) Howard County Fair: "If you were unable to pick up your Home Arts Entries at the end of the fair, you may retrieve them in the fair office." (Facebook) Howard County Library System: "Vaccines are safe, effective, and available. Get your vaccine while you're at the Elkridge or Savage Branches." (Facebook) Howard County Recreation and Parks: "Cool off this summer with a movie in the Robinson Nature Center planetarium with Summer Movies in the Dome." (Facebook) Visit Howard County: "Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is here with a primer on the rules of Quidditch." (Facebook) Howard County Arts Council: "INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT HCAC." (Instagram) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Webinar: Is Solar Right for Me? (August 19) Arts & Drafts Kick Off Concert featuring Cris Jacobs & the Kelly Bell Band (August 20) Arts & Drafts Summer Music and Arts Festival (August 21) Catonsville R&B Festival (August 22) Summer Camp - Fitness , Games, & Self-Defense (August 23) Add your event For sale: Huge Downsizing Sale- (Details) Add your item Gigs & services: Piano Performance and Beginning Voice Lessons (Details) Add your gig or service Job listings: Glen Mar Early Learning Center is Hiring Assistant Teachers/Aides (Details) Maquinista manual y CNC (Details) Wheelchair Transportation (Details) Part-time custodial crew at Merriweather Post Pavilion (Details) Add your job listing That's it for today. I'll see you soon! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider bringing some more friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Kristin Danley-Greiner About me: Reporter covering Columbia, Ellicott City, Crofton, Glen Burnie, Catonsville, and Dundalk in Maryland. Veteran journalist who loves to tell others' stories. Can be reached at [email protected]. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Columbia Daily? Reach out anytime to [email protected].