Fulton News

FULTON, Md. &#8212 Pump and valve maker Colfax Corp. is buying welding products supplier Soldex SA from Inversiones Breca SA, giving it a larger foothold in South America and increasing its exposure to the energy and natural resources sectors.

Nearly 200 guests and congregants of Temple Isaiah in the Howard County hamlet of Fulton came together last weekend for a farewell celebration honoring Rabbi Mark J. Panoff and his wife, Renee Panoff, both of whom will be retiring June 30.

Patch will be hosting a liveblog with Howard County Board of Education member Brian Meshkin on Wednesday afternoon.

A Here's a fun weekend event for a good cause to put on your list of possible things to do: Child-Fest will be held Saturday in Fulton and will feature a line-up of kid-friendly celebrities, as well as games and other activities designed to raise money to help fight childhood cancer.

Donors at Howard County Executive Ken Ulman 's May 10 fundraiser in Fulton will not be the only people meeting rapper and DJ Biz Markie .

Who knew Ken Ulman was down? As in, you know, cool. A May 10 fundraising event for the county executive will feature rapper/DJA Biz Markie .