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RoCo meets a local politician, gaining an understanding of who’s running this locale.

Courtney Watson

A Work Ethic of Service With Courtney Watson

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Delegate Courtney Watson (D-9B) has been and continues to be a big part of RoCo’s discovery of HoCo. Her campaign to represent Maryland’s District 9B in the state’s General Assembly was one of the first we got involved in after moving here. Our friends, PaCy (Paul and Lucy) Steinberg told us we had to go to a meet-and-greet for Courtney and Senator Katie Fry Hester (D-9) at the home of Jennifer Silver Cavey. It turned out to be excellent advice, as we met  Deeba Jafri, then-candidate for Board of Education Sabina Taj, and others who would become good friends of … Read more

The Howard County Farm Bureau and the Howard County Fair Association–What a Pair!

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“Such a long drive…” These four words came to me again and again during another vehicular hike down a long roadway, the first being the trip I took to Annap0lis to meet with State Senator Guy Guzzone (D-13). I’m a city slicker, after all, born and raised on the Island of Manhattan. There are long distances and commutes of all sorts there, to be sure, but they’re broken up by traffic lights, honking, strange looks from pedestrians, the aromas of whatever dining establishment you’re passing by, alternately crowded residential neighborhoods and even more crowded commercial ones, and the sensation of … Read more