Howard Magazine

Maryland reported its lowest coronavirus positivity rate of the pandemic Tuesday and tied Monday’s record for the fewest number of new daily cases, according to state health officials.

Maryland sees lowest-ever COVID-19 positivity rate, ties record for fewest new cases

Coaches and student-athletes met for the first time through the computer screen, and it wasn’t until Wednesday that the entire team came together for the first time as Cardinals.

Crofton athletics hit ground running as Anne Arundel’s first new public high school in 39 years On Wednesday, ninth and 10th graders at Crofton High School "set the tone" for their respective teams as the first new high school in Anne Arundel County since 1982 begins to find find an identity.

Sebastian Ramirez has been involved in martial arts since he was a 13- year-old growing up in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

As a kid, he was bullied. Now Sebastian Ramirez teaches MMA at pro level at Elkridge’s Crazy 88 Mixed Martial Arts. Sebastian Ramirez, a trainer at Crazy 88 Mixed Martial Arts in Elkridge, got involved in the sport after getting bullied while growing up in Wisconsin.

In 1965, the Friends of the Patapsco Female Institute formed to preserve the crumbling building and persuaded Howard County to buy the eight-acre property for $17,500 a year later.

Remember the Patapsco Female Institute? A look back at the Ellicott City boarding school for girls From 1837 to 1891, the boarding school for girls instructed its pupils on subjects such as chemistry and history and earned the support of the state in the form of scholarships.