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FT MEADE

Fort George G. MEADE is the fourth largest Army base in the United States. Although built in Anne Arundel County, the camp's nearly 110,000 personnel and status as a premier defense, intelligence and technology center profoundly affect Howard County.

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Welcome

Howard County rests snuggly between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. in the center of the state right next to one of the largest military bases in the country, Fort George G. Meade. The area is known for its affluence, quality of ...

Getting To and Around

In 2007, the Baltimore Region Rail System Plan Final Report recommended a rail system extending north, south, east and west to connect the entire region. The new system adds 66 miles to the existing 43 miles of metro subway and ...

Housing & Real Estate

PLANNING YOUR MOVE
Relocating to a new home can be one of the most stressful situations in life. Whether moving across town or across the nation, preparation and organization can make all the difference. First, decide to use a professional ...

Employment

In May 2010, the county posted a 5.2 percent unemployment rate, compared to the national average of 9.6 percent. Though the county has averaged about 3 percent unemployment since 2000, jobs have slowly-but-steadily increased, as have wages. The trick is ...

Healthcare

A wealth of health CARE options abounds throughout the county for all ages. But first, as soon as you arrive, make sure to find a primary care physician. Several qualified and skilled doctors are listed in the yellow pages of ...

Family Resources

Picking up from one place and moving to another is stressful enough, especially when kids and pets are involved. So knowing who to call or where to find information can be pretty helpful. So you'll be glad to find out ...

Education

Regardless of your educational endeavors, opportunities and options abound in Howard County. The vast selection, whether public or private institutions, range from Head Start programs to secondary to master's degrees and doctorates.

ELEMENTARY,
MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS
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Living in Howard County

Whether you want relaxation, action and adventure or a bit of both, you'll find a wealth of information on the limitless activities in Howard County. Take an afternoon hike, discover the area's history, pick your own produce, play a round ...