Standing in the bright sunlight atop the roof of the East Columbia library yesterday, Howard County Executive Ken Ulman showed off the government's latest energy project - 24 panels of solar receptors.

Middle Patuxent Nursery School, a parent cooperative preschool located in the Meeting Room, 6330 Trotter Road, Clarksville, is currently accepting applications for 3- and 4-year-olds for the fall of 2008.

Howard County Summer Theatre will present "Guys and Dolls" at Mt. Hebron High School, 9440 Route 99 in Ellicott City, on July 11, 12, 16-19 at 7 p.m. and on July 13 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $14 for general ...