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The Green Terror held a 3-2 lead over Catholic midway through the second half at the Green Terror Soccer Complex as dark clouds cast a shadow over the field.

Gift will fund scholarships for 100 students

Gift will fund scholarships for 100 students

Just two weeks before its grand opening, the Owings Mills Wegmans has already begun giving food away.

Founded in 1991, The Shepherd's Staff is an ecumenical Christian organization that exists "to reach out to those in crisis, to aid those in need, to support those in trouble, to seek out and encourage pathways to self-sufficiency, and to be a witness for Christ in our community." Our guests include homeless and low-income individuals; employed, under- and unemployed residents; veterans, single parents, grandparents and extended families; out-of-school youth and elderly individuals on fixed

McDaniel visits Catholic in first game for new coach Mike Dailey

Karen Hillsley and Jeff Meyer met at the University of Delaware; they were married in Ellicott City in May.

Korryn Gaines lived and died on social media. The many photos and videos that the Randallstown woman posted on Instagram and Facebook show a confident, happy young woman bursting with pride in her young children, her family and her sense of fashion.

Nicholas Tsakalos, 72, co-owner of H&S Bakery, the Southeast Baltimore business founded by his father and grandfather, died Wednesday of complications related to Lewy Body Dementia at his Baltimore County home.

Anyone who is in need this Thanksgiving and cannot share a holiday meal with family or friends has their pick of meals offered by local community groups and houses of worship around Harford and Cecil counties.

When The Faith Club of Carroll County meets at 7 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Finksburg library, discussion will focus on "Living in the Shadow of the Cross: Understanding and Resisting the Power and Privilege of Christian Hegemony," a book by Paul Kivel.

Rebecca L. Lowery, who had worked in development and alumni relations for the last decade at the Johns Hopkins University, was killed Wednesday when a tree fell on her car while driving on Falls Road. She was 52.

Maryland is home to one of the nation's largest populations of West Africans, and the community is closely watching the Ebola outbreak in their home countries and looking for ways to help.

Westminster Church of the Brethren held a weekend event called 'Living the Legacy' Sept. 6 and 7.

Theresa Anderson, a retired downtown Hutzler's luncheonette worker, died of a hemorrhage Oct. 20 at St. Agnes Hospital. The Catonsville resident was 95.

When S.B. Morgaine learned the theme for next week's Stoop Storytelling Series show -- "strange-but-true happenings" -- she knew just the tale to tell.

The Rev. Samuel Nsengiyumva is the new rector of the Church of the Ascension.

Taylorsville United Methodist Church will celebrate a Blessing of the Animals at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12.

Joel G. Hill, who had taught at what is now the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and was active in Episcopal affairs, died Sept. 18 at her Westminster, Vt., home of cancer.

Former home of St. Timothy's Episcopal Church now used by nondenominal congregation

Climate change is a threat that requires people of faith to take action

"Black Hawk Down" helicopter pilot Jeff Niklaus will speak at the 18th Annual Carroll County Christian Men's Prayer Breakfast, to be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Oct. 4 at Grace Lutheran Church in Westminster.

With American League East now wrapped up, the Orioles are expected to purchase Christian Walker's contract from Triple-A Norfolk, according to a club source.

Mountain Christian Church, which regularly draws up to 5,000 people to three sites around Harford County, just got a little bigger, for an unusual reason.

Three men who were sexually abused by a church youth-ministry leader years ago experienced a measure of justice Wednesday as they confronted their abuser in court, read emotion-charged statements about how his crimes have damaged their lives, and heard a judge sentence Raymond Fernandez to 16 years in prison.

The Alpha Course, based on the DVD series taught by Nicky Gumbel, will be offered at Bixlers United Methodist Church and Millers United Methodist Church

Edith Henrietta Cooper, a retired Baltimore city public school crossing guard who was once voted the city's most popular safety officer in a newspaper contest, died of a respiratory ailment Aug 20 at Saint Agnes Medical Center. The Irvington resident was 92.

Bixlers and Millers United Methodist churches installed their new pastor, the Rev. Dr. Art Thomas, at a joint service on July 13 at Millers Church

Harford County planning officials have asked officials with the Love Fellowship Christian Center Inc. of Bel Air to revise their plans to build a church in Abingdon to ensure there is enough space between the church property and existing residential and school property.

West Baltimore church home to three distinct congregations

Stablers United Methodist Church celebrates its 200 anniversary.

The Carroll County Board of Commissioners must sign a document Thursday before a local nonprofit organization can be eligible to receive a $377,000 state grant to improve its behavioral health facilities.

More than 80 people visited Java Vault Cafe in Manchester Friday night to support Justin's Fund in honor of 12-year-old Justin Diggs who died July 8 when a severe thunderstorm swept through the North Carroll area.

Dr. Richard G. Thomas Jr., a retired longtime Baltimore County educator who helped integrate county public schools in the 1950s, died Thursday of complications from a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 82.

Maryland religious leaders issued a call for families to offer foster care to immigrant children from Central America who may be on their way to Maryland as part of a national influx of unaccompanied minors fleeing violence there.

Michael Peroutka is white, smart, and rich, but it's doubtful that many of his potential constituents have used their advantages in the way he long has: to advance a militant theocratic agenda.

The GOP's uncharitable view of child migrants

Winfield fire company has contests to select fire prevention ambassadors

The debate over our country's broken immigration system is not a new one, and the U.S. Catholic Bishops have consistently supported calls for comprehensive immigration reform. Our offer to provide humanitarian care to children in need should not be construed as an alternative response to the policies and conditions that have led to this crisis.

David B. Dilworth, a highly decorated World War II veteran who fought at the Battle of the Bulge, died July 21 of renal failure at Oak Crest Village in Parkville. He was 90.

A new church building will soon join the diverse crop of religious offerings around central Bel Air.

Hunt's Memorial United Methodist Church in Towson church hosts week-long Baltimore County Christian Work camp during which 200-300 volunteers take on painting, repair and building projects in homes of those in need.