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Top News: Police Kill Suspected Gunman, Howard County Fair and Batman

As residents enjoy the Howard County Fair, the school system prepares for new leadership and Batman shows off a new ride.

Police said a Baltimore man was not armed when he was killed by a Howard County police officer, but threatened to kill himself and officers.

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The Howard County Fair is in full swing. Share your pictures with Patch.

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The retirement of Deputy Superintendent Mamie Perkins is one of several changes to the Howard County Public School System this year.

Lenny Robinson's new car is a replica of the original 1966 Batmobile.

The Howard County Council member said the caucus will "help support minorities interested in serving in public office."

"Parking is always going to be a problem."

Among the tenants in the building on Meadowridge Road at MD Route 100 will be an eye surgery office, dentist and health club.

Howard County judge said the issue was moot since the Elkridge woman had been cremated.

Elkridge has Trader Joe’s. Columbia has Wegmans and, soon, Whole Foods. Now Ellicott City is joining the specialty supermarket game


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