Upcoming Events
We have so much going on this month! Whether you’re looking to update your rain garden, entertain your toddler, or share a beer with your neighbor – there’s something for more »
Hawthorn Center Renovations
We are pleased to announce that Columbia Association will be making several upgrades to The Hawthorn Center this winter. The renovations are scheduled to take place January 28 through February more »
Inclement Weather Policy
With winter right around the corner, we are posting information about how we make decisions whether or not to close The Hawthorn Center in the event of bad weather. This information more »
Open Space Encroachment
Columbia Association working to protect open space from property encroachments Columbia Association (CA) is taking additional steps to preserve and maintain its nearly 3,600 acres of open space, protecting the more »
Deer Management Program 2018-2019
The Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks has announced its fall/winter schedule for managing the deer population through bow and shotgun managed hunts and sharpshooting. This effort helps maintain more »
Sign Up for Upcoming Events!
Have you read the latest issue of our newsletter, The Log? The following events are now open for sign-up! more »
Robinson Overlook
A project to develop 48 low, moderate, and mixed income housing units in five buildings to be located on Grace Drive has been proposed. The site was originally approved for more »
Good Deeds Program
Hickory Ridge has a new program designed specifically for children and teens in our village to positively reinforce acts of kindness and promote community service. The Village Board and staff more »
Proposed Cell Phone Tower
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Cell Phone Tower (10689 Owen Brown Road, Columbia) On August 15, 2018, the Howard County Hearing Examiner approved a request to allow for the installation of more »
County Bicycle Master Plan
The approved Howard County Bicycle Master Plan has several projects in Hickory Ridge. Click below for more detail. Hoard County Bike Plan Map (Hirckory Ridge area)
Photo Contest Winners!
Congratulations to our photo contest winner, Kelley Pridgen, who submitted this beautiful photo of her family under a tree in Clemens Crossing: Congratulations also go out to our runner-up, Ross more »
Signs, Signs, and more Signs
If you have noticed an increase in the number of signs in and around Columbia, you are not alone. Regulating sign clutter can be difficult as the courts have ruled more »