First recognized in 2019, this award recognizes Belmont’s continued commitment to offering excellence in quality, service, responsiveness and professionalism to couples planning their wedding. This is the third time Belmont has received the award in the past four years, only missing 2021 recognition due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Grand jury indicts Washington, D.C., man in auto theft, burglary and vehicle break-in cases.

A Howard County construction project to stabilize an exposed public sewer at a stream crossing located in a wooded area off Frederick Road adjacent to US 29 in Ellicott City is underway. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by mid-February.