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Alyssa Rink, of Hampstead, community health major at Salisbury University, was one of a team of three undergraduate student researchers from the College of

Beth Tenser, a graphic artist and women’s health advocate, died of ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, on Nov. 16 at her Pikesville home. She was 50.

By Jacques Kelly

Nov 22, 2018

Members of Morgan State University’s Magnificent Marching Machine will take their high-energy, stylish performance to New York City next year for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

By Pamela Wood

Oct 6, 2018

Nearly two decades ago, Kyle Meloche started mentioning to students that he had room if they needed a place to spend the holiday.

Maybe that retelling of the first Thanksgiving is as much myth as reality, but it's something all Americans should embrace today.

Maryland should pass an aid in dying bill like California and Oregon.

Thanksgiving is traditionally the time of the year to be county your blessings, to be grateful for the bounty most of us are fortunate to have. And by bounty, we don't mean a fat bank account, a fancy car and that flat-screen television on the wall. Think smaller and more basic. Think about your health, your family, food on the table and a roof over your head.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is on seen in person and on television every year by millions of people across the country, and when it winds its way through the streets of New York City next week, four Harford County residents will be among the participants.

By Erika Butler

Nov 24, 2015

In case this part of the story was missing from your child's grade-school Thanksgiving pageant, TV is here to tell us this holiday week that the Pilgrims were a bunch of grave-robbing, food-stealing killers who lured a Native American leader to what he thought was a meal of peace only to cut off his head and stick it on a pole.

By David Zurawik

Nov 20, 2015

A very pregnant Alison is navigating through a crowded party, thrown by Harry, while the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade takes place outside the building's windows.

Whether it's dancers, musicians or actors, these young up-and-coming artists in the Baltimore region are eager to make their mark in the world. Here's a look at five local talented young performers rising to the top.

Campus Hills will be holding its annual tree lighting at 7 p.m. on Nov. 28 around "Christmas Tree Island" at the intersection of Scarlett Drive and Squires Road.

On an average Wednesday, Thursday or Friday night year-round, the members of the precision and competition Hoppin' Hawks Jump Rope Club teams can be found at Prospect Mill Elementary School in Bel Air. These young people, who represent six middle schools, six high schools and one home school, can be found perfecting skills, developing routines and experimenting with new tricks

While you were watching Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, you might have seen some of our neighbors. Sixteen members of the Kangaroo Kids Precision Jump Rope Team jumped for almost three miles

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The sounds of the season are cheerfully asserting themselves at Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia, where "Miracle on 34th Street" brings Santa Claus to town

United Way of Central Maryland distributed 3,600 Thanksgiving meal boxes this year, an increase over last year as the economic recovery passes some people by and others are struggling with cuts to food stamps.

Icy and snowy conditions could bookend a storm that is otherwise expected to dump heavy rains on busy pre-Thanksgiving travel days Tuesday and Wednesday in Maryland and many parts of the eastern United States.

As the 16 jump rope athletes headed into their 12th lap around the quarter-mile track at Howard High School — their ropes twirling, whirring and slapping in rhythm — the head coach of the Kangaroo Kids was ecstatic

The Long Reach High School dance program was invited to participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving parade in New York City.

From #SaveBigBird and #womeninbinders, to #Lauerfail and #DrunkDianeSawyer, it seems like we are awash in stories with hashtags these days -- stories about the 140-character wonders of Twitter and their impact on media and politics.

Caroline Shea studied for months before performing in local productions of shows such as "Oliver," "Phantom of the Opera" and "Babes in Toyland," but her performance before her largest audience yet — more than 50 million — came with just three days of prep time.

Communities in Aberdeen and Havre de Grace come together for Thanksgiving meals

The warm and fuzzy new documentary starring the Baltimore native premieres at the Charles Theatre

Nora Lee Scanlan, a retired Howard County public school guidance counselor and volunteer, died Sept. 22 of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. She was 71.

Nora Lee Scanlan, a retired Howard County public school guidance counselor and volunteer, died Sept. 22 of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. She was 71.

Monday, HBO premieres a new documentary from Alexandra Pelosi, "Citizen U.S.A.: A 50 State Road Trip." And I promise that if you give this modest little film an hour of your time, you will feel renewed, uplifted and possibly even inspired about being an American despite the troubled times in which we live.