Mall Celebrates 50 Years, Kids Return To School: Columbia News

Columbia MD

30 August, 2021

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Happy Tuesday, Columbia! Here's everything you need to know going on in Columbia today. First, today's weather: Rain in the evening and overnight. High: 83 Low: 68. Here are the top stories today in Columbia: A Laurel man driving the wrong way was killed in an overnight crash. (Columbia Patch) 50th anniversary celebrations are being planned at The Mall In Columbia. (Columbia Patch) Howard County welcomes 57,000 students back to the classroom on the first day of school. (Fox Baltimore)The confirmed coronavirus case total in Howard County reaches 20,827, (Ellicott City Patch)Drivers are reminded to stay alert on the roads as students head back to school in Howard County. (Ellicott City Patch) Today's Columbia Daily is brought to you by Ring, makers of home alarm systems. Ring alarm systems start as low as $199, and Ring offers free advice by phone on how to set up a system in your own home. Click here to learn more. Thank you Ring for helping to make local news happen in Columbia! Today in Columbia Girls Soccer Scrimmage vs Wootton (4/5:30) (4:00 PM) Golf @ Waverly Woods - Stevens Forest Elementary (5:00 PM) GT Information Session - Clemens Crossing Elementary (6:00 PM) Back to School Night Gr 4-5 - Clemens Crossing Elementary (6:30 PM) Back To School Night - Long Reach High (7:00 PM) Columbia Patch Notebook Howard County Police Department: "It's the first day of the Howard County Public School System school year and our school resource officers are excited to be back in the high schools and Homewood Center!" (Facebook) Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services: "Two members of our Special Operations Team are currently on deployment with FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency Urban Search and Rescue Maryland Task Force 1, or MD-TF1, as rescue specialists." (Facebook) Howard County Library System: "Beginning Monday, August 30, we will be open from 10 am to 9 pm Mondays through Thursdays, and 10 am to 6 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. And beginning September 12, we will be open on Sundays from 1 to 5 pm." (Instagram) Visit Howard County: "Festivals, free outdoor movies, live music and more! Check out some highlights of upcoming September Events in Howard County. https://www.visithowardcounty.... #HoCoMD #september #thingstodo #events #fe..." (Facebook) Howard County Arts Council: "The 24th annual Celebration of the Arts is just a month away, and it's time to learn a little more about our Rising Star finalists." (Instagram) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Out of Work? Elevate Your Job Search with TEAMWORKS! (September 1) FESTIVAL OF INDIA - A Taste of All Things Indian (September 4) Add your event Job listings: Part-Time Door Staff for Watermark Condominium (Details) Community Support Associate / Community Support Manager (Details) Handyman Needed (Details) Community Support Associate / Community Support Manager (Details) Add your job listing Thanks for following along and staying informed! See you later this week for your next update. If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some 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? Contact me at [email protected].