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The Community Ecology Institute’s Freetown Farm, a community-based environmental education center in Columbia, has achieved net zero energystatus through the recent installation of a photovoltaic solar panel system, the nonprofitorganization announced
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Friday, August 1st, is a Howard County Government Energy Saving Day. Various county buildings will be physically closed to the public, but staff will still be working and available remotely. To learn more about the County’s Energy Saving Days, visit howardcountymd.gov/energysav….
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#TaxPros: The Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) System will soon require ID.me verification to access your account. Emails from the #IRS explain what to expect and how to get started. ow.ly/jsBl50WpvMZ
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“Howard County is experiencing a housing crisis, and with threats to federally funded Housing and Urban Development programs, those with the lowest income will continue to be affected the most.”
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Get your gals together for the ultimate girls night in Howard County!
Find drinks, delights, shopping, and surprises to make your next girls' getaway perfect at VisitHowardCounty.com.
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Not feeling right in the heat? Don’t ignore it!
Headache, dizziness, or nausea could mean heat exhaustion—or worse.
Find some shade, sip water, and get help if you need it.
If things get worse, call 911.
Learn more heat safety tips: howardcountymd.gov/health/em…
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An #IRS reminder: Watch out for phishing scams and other schemes that could put sensitive tax data at risk. Check out these tips to help you and your clients stay safe: irs.gov/scams #TaxPros
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Educators—start the school year strong!
#HoCoChildrenandFamilies CCRC is offering required & informative virtual workshops this August, from CPR & First Aid to communication & infant/toddler education.
Spots are limited—register now!
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Close out July with parties and sweet treats, and welcome August with free outdoor movie nights and the start of the Howard County Fair!
Check out some of this week's hottest events in Howard County on the online event calendar: l8r.it/Z3HM
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Howard County and state elected officials joined leaders from nonprofit Enterprise Community Development on Wednesday to celebrate the groundbreakings of two affordable housingcommunities in Columbia, county officials announced.Â
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Save the date for these can't-miss events coming to Howard County, Maryland!
Find festivals and family-friendly fun, plus live shows throughout Columbia, Maryland's Live Performance Capital. 🎵
Find details and more excitement at VisitHowardCounty.com
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Baltimore, we’re under a Code Red heat alert through Tuesday, July 29.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, and check on your neighbors, especially our elders.
Cooling centers are open. Call 311 or visit our website to find one near you. ⬇️
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Reminder: This Friday, July 25, is a County-wide Energy Saving Day. Some County buildings will be physically closed to the public, but staff will still be available by phone or email.
Learn more about Howard County’s Energy Saving Days: howardcountymd.gov/energysav…
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A new tax deduction for seniors is in effect starting this year. This means eligible taxpayers 65 and older may claim an additional deduction of $6,000 over the current additional standard deduction for seniors. ow.ly/A71K50Wq966
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Protecting your skin and eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays is essential if you spend time outdoors. Learn these sun protection tips to keep you and your loved ones safe from the summer sun: health.maryland.gov/sunprote…
ALT 6 Safety Tips for Sunglasses. Select sunglasses with UV protection. Sunglasses with an amber or green tint can help children see better. Sunglasses should have a snug fit. Sunglasses should be bendable and impact-resistant. Set a good example and regularly wear your sunglasses.
A Maryland county reported more than 100 rescue calls Saturday in a two-hour period during intense rainfall and flash floods — numbers normally seen in a 24-hour period.
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