02-16-2023 Howard Mag - Flipbook - Page 4
CONTENTS
A family explores the sunflower field at Clark’s Elioak Farm.
PHOTO BY BRIAN KRISTA
9
WELCOME
42
Getting to know Howard County
11
MAP
Stars shine on county stages
44
Finding your way around
12
COMMUNITIES & HOUSING
GOVERNMENT
52
HEALTH CARE
Resources for a healthy lifestyle
56
Meet our public servants
28
DINING
Readers’ favorite local restaurants
Neighborhoods to call home
26
ARTS
RECREATION
Spectators and competitors
stay busy
BUSINESSES & JOBS
Places to work
62
RELIGION
Worship in a variety of ways
30
EDUCATION & SCHOOLS
A look at local learning
64
SENIORS
Retired, but not retiring
34
50 PLACES TO TAKE THE KIDS
Best bets for family fun
66
SHOPPING
From bargains to unique finds
4
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Five-year-old Harlie Williams cools
off at the Roger Carter Community
Center splash pad and pool in
Ellicott City.
PHOTO BY DOUG KAPUSTIN