The Howard County Times and Columbia Flyer both featured past lottery winner Tekyia Brower. Brower, a Marriotts Ridge high school teacher, and her seven year old son have lived in their MIHU property in Ellicott City since 2007.

Spring is upon us and summer is right around the corner. Howard County offers many opportunities for you and family to get outside and enjoy the sights and sounds of the season.

Nestled along the banks of the Patapsco River, lies Ellicott City. With a combination of historical charm, access to outdoor activities, and a vibrant main street abundant with antique shops, cafes, eclectic boutiques and other attractions, Ellicott City has a little something for tourists and residents alike. Ellicott City has been named one of the Best Places to Live numerous times byMoney and CNNMoney.com.