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Pizza with Santa 2015
Space is limited. Tickets are required. Tickets are available beginning Nov. 9 at Kahler Hall. Guests will enjoy pizza, special holiday...
Oct 20, 20151 min read




Residential Runoff Workshop for Columbia Homeowners
The Middle Patuxent Environmental Area Foundation has been funded through the Chesapeake Bay Trust Trust to evaluate options for a...
Sep 4, 20151 min read


Common Area Trash Collection in Townhouse Communities
Here are some tips to help keep these areas clean: Use trash containers with tight-fitting lids; no loose bags or boxes of trash. Place...
Aug 20, 20151 min read




CA Rep’s Corner: July 2015
Dear Harper’s Choice Residents, Who is CA and Who are CA’s Stakeholders? Since its founding, CA has been caught in an identity conflict....
Jul 21, 20154 min read


Covenant Q&A
An application is required for most changes to the exterior of your home. We keep a permanent lot file for each property with all of the...
Jul 10, 20151 min read


Proper Disposal of Fats, Oils, Grease (FOG)
To properly dispose of fats, oils and grease, follow these simple steps: Pour warm cooking oil or grease from the pan into a container...
Jul 2, 20151 min read




Howard County Animal Control Laws
A pet must be on a leash and under control when not on an owner’s property. Owners are responsible for removing pet defecation when off...
Jun 24, 20151 min read


Website Helps Homeowners Address Stormwater Runoff
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay (Alliance) has a website called Alliance for the Bay with information targeted to homeowners and...
Jun 24, 20151 min read




Abandoned Property Concern?
The ten Village Associations and CA have partnered on a policy that can allow for CA to mow and/or maintain some items on the exterior of...
Jun 22, 20151 min read


Go Green with a Rain Garden
Columbia Association, through a grant from MD Department of Natural Resources, will pay 75% of the installation costs of rain gardens on...
Jun 18, 20151 min read


Summer Energy Tips
Turn it off: Turn off all unnecessary lighting and devices. Manage your thermostat: Keep thermostats at a constant, comfortable level...
Jun 12, 20151 min read


Stormwater Assessment Project
The two primary goals of this project are: To identify and prioritize drainage issues related to stormwater runoff; and To develop...
Jun 11, 20151 min read


Renovations at Swansfield Elementary
Site Development Plan Letter Site Development Plan Map Swansfield Elevations
Jun 9, 20151 min read




Summer 2015 Harper’s Choice Pool Hours
August 10 through August 23 Longfellow 12PM – 7:30PM Tuesday – Saturday 12PM – 7PM Sunday CLOSED on Monday Swansfield 12PM – 8PM...
May 22, 20151 min read


Mosquito Problem? How is Water Draining Away From Your Home?
Did you know that using above ground drains is also prohibited as per the covenants? All drainage hoses, tubes or pipes must be buried...
May 21, 20151 min read
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