Getting Started

The purpose of this blog is to review and comment on the best of Howard County, Maryland for residents and newcomers. We aim to track a variety of topics, from restaurants and entertainment to shopping, schools, recreation and conservation. We hope readers will find it a useful resource for information and opinions on our community.

Howard County is consistently ranked one of the wealthiest counties in country, and Columbia/Ellicott City are ranked in the top ten "Best Places to Live" by Money. We hope we can help you find some of the best of what Howard County has to offer, and perhaps be a platform to make our home even better.