Friday, September 14, 2012
If the National Weather Service is right, we're in for a treat.
This weekend is looking good—great, even—with warm, sunny days and cool, sweater-weather nights. According to the National Weather Service, Friday will be sunny with a high temperature in the low 80s. There is a slight chance of rain Friday night, when temperatures will drop the mid 50s. Saturday will also be sunny with a high temperature in the mid 70s, dropping to the mid 50s at night. Saturday's temps will make for wonderful conditions for Columbia Association's BikeAbout. More sun Sunday, with temperatures again in the mid-70s during the day. Clouds will roll in at night and temperatures will drop to the high 50s. Perfect weather to take a self-guided tour of the arts in Ellicott City as part of the Road to the Arts Weekend or hop on…
The 13-mile self-guided bike tour will take begin on Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m.
Have bike, will learn? If that's true for you, then this Saturday's BikeAbout provides a perfect opportunity to cruise around Columbia learning about the past, present and future of the dream city. The free annual event will take residents on a 13-mile self-guided tour through parts of Oakland Mills, Long Reach and Town Center. "It's just a lovely ride through some of the beautiful areas in Columbia," said Barbara Hurewitz Kellner, director of the Columbia Archives and an organizer of the BikeAbout. "Riders will see things they probably didn't know existed in Columbia," added Kellner. The tour will take riders through the following locations, while providing information about them: At each site, posters have been placed to provide riders…
Thursday, August 16, 2012
The historic building in Columbia is rarely open.
The Columbia Association is giving residents the rare opportunity to step inside a 19th century stone building on Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Woodlawn Slave Quarters, located off of Bendix Road, is believed to have been built in the early 1800s, according to the CA. In 2007, it was purchased by the CA, which has undertaken restoration efforts. "This building is a historical site that Columbia Association sought to restore and continues to protect," wrote CA spokesperson David Greisman in an email. "It is not kept open at all times in order to protect it from possible vandalism and misuse." The building is one of very few known surviving buildings of its type in Howard County, according to Preservation Howard County. There is no …
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