Daily Horoscope for September 01, 2026
Some days, trying harder just gives the problem more opportunities to annoy you. Driven Mars...
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Harford Schools welcomes students back to class
To make this year a successful one, Superintendent Dyann Mack said, the school community must...
Visitors return to Cunningham Falls lake after beaver bites
Maryland wildlife officials found no further signs of the animals before reopening the Frederick County...
Specialty bakery to open soon in Columbia’s Hickory Ridge
Margaryta Kheirabadi, founder and owner of the Columbia-based business, said she expects to have a...
Follow the yellow brick road to the new Wizard of Oz Museum in Florida
The Wizard of Oz Museum moved from Cape Canaveral to Cocoa Beach earlier this summer...
Nature journaling club members ‘fill their cup’ by noticing the natural world
Maureen Murphy created the Chicago Nature Journaling Club in 2021, which documents experiences in Forest...
‘Die for Me’ author (and cardiologist) Shirlene Obuobi prescribes romance
The Ghanaian American author describes balancing her medical career with writing and cartooning.
‘Cooking Thai’ recipe: Savory Citrus-Herb Salad
"It never fails to please dinner party guests," Chef Pim Techamuanvivit says in her new...
Your Daily Astrology: Aug. 31, 2026
Daily horoscope insights for all zodiac signs, offering guidance on love, work, mood and what...
Today in History: August 31, 2026
On this day in history: a daily look at the events, milestones and people that...
Youth engagement a priority for new student members on Anne Arundel library boards
Crofton's Abby Chan is the first student member of the Anne Arundel County Public Library...
Daily Horoscope for August 31, 2026
Big hopes need steady hands. The Moon opposes Venus earlier today, reminding us that our...
READER POLL: Should nonprofits receiving $50,000 or more in public funding be subject to Maryland’s public records law?
Maryland could require nonprofits receiving $50,000 or more in public funding to comply with the...
Once shaped by court rituals, China’s imperial cuisine lives on today
Chefs are adapting centuries-old traditions to modern ingredients and tastes.
Culinary star shares the secrets of making authentic Thai food
Chef behind multiple Michelin-starred restaurants has a new recipe book.
Your Daily Astrology: Aug. 30, 2026
Daily horoscope insights for all zodiac signs, offering guidance on love, work, mood and what...
Today in History: August 30, 2026
On this day in history: a daily look at the events, milestones and people that...
In-home bakeries could be coming to Annapolis
Robert Carroccetto bakes in his Eastport kitchen to sell, but it's not technically legal. The...
Daily Horoscope for August 30, 2026
A dreamy morning can still lead to something useful. The Moon conjoins Neptune at 5:19...
Preferred parking program ‘on pause’ at The Mall in Columbia
Reddit members on Friday began highlighting the removal of the paid parking signs throughout the...
Learn these tips on taking a flight from a travel pro
Tips on how to plan and book your trip, what to do at the airport...
Florida’s Jellyfish Museum is dedicated solely to the mesmerizing floating predators
Different species can be rotated through the museum’s 21 tanks.
For National Peach Month, a recipe without peaches
In the spirit of doing your own thing, a modified recipe with apriums.
Your Daily Astrology: Aug. 29, 2026
Daily horoscope insights for all zodiac signs, offering guidance on love, work, mood and what...
Today in History: August 29, 2026
On this day in history: a daily look at the events, milestones and people that...
Public money, private records: Maryland arts groups face transparency push
Major Maryland cultural institutions receive public funding but generally aren’t subject to state public-records laws....
‘RIP King’: Fans pay respect to Tupac Shakur, hope for justice as murder trial nears the end
By JESSICA HILL LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shardae Williams woke up recently to someone blasting...
Daily Horoscope for August 29, 2026
A small change in plans could make the day work better than expected. The Moon’s...
28 cats seized from New Windsor home; others found dead
Jaime Limoges, executive director of the Humane Society of Carroll County, said Friday that her...
Television Q&A: Why doesn’t police procedural reflect its Canadian confines?
You have questions. I have some answers. Q: I’m a big fan of the Canadian...
Reimagine the traditional African safari
Time once spent on dusty roads became time spent immersed in extraordinary landscapes.
One Tech Tip: Hidden iPhone keyboard shortcuts to raise your texting and typing game
These shortcuts can make typing on your iPhone more efficient.
15 TV shows for fall 2026: A new Amy Poehler comedy, a legal drama from the creators of ‘The Good Wife’ and the return of ‘Slow Horses’
Plus a new network sitcom starring real-life couple Téa Leoni and Tim Daly, and new...
5 books to read this fall, from Marlon James to Joe Biden
Book lovers this fall can look forward to a wealth of new reads.
Quick Fix: Buffalo pork salad
A flavorful meal that’s ideal for game day or any summer dinner.
Today in History: August 28, 2026
Today in history: On Aug. 28, 1963, during the March on Washington, the Rev. Martin...
No middle school sports as Harford students return Monday
Before the school year begins, families should expect no middle school sports and a reduction...
Winner announced for 2026 Janet & Walter Sondheim award
Create Baltimore selected Thea Canla for the 21st edition of the Janet & Walter Sondheim...
Daily Horoscope for August 28, 2026
A feeling that has been quietly building may finally need room to move. The Full...
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library registers 1,000th Harford County kid for free books
Since its inception in 2024, the Imagination Library of Harford County has mailed more than...
Review: Adam Scott and Robert De Niro give heart to twisty crime thriller ‘The Whisper Man’
In crime-thriller terms, Alex North's bestselling 2019 debut novel, "The Whisper Man," has it all...
New drive-thru Dunkin’ location to open up in Baltimore County
Baltimore County is going to be running further on Dunkin' with a new Towson location.
Harford County Library Foundation elects new leaders; Matthew Buecker new president
Harford County Public Library Foundation elects four new leaders and welcomes a new board member...
Encumbered by cucumbers: Recipes for when your garden just keeps giving
Four recipes for the dog days of summer, when the cucumbers just won't stop growing.
Encumbered by cucumbers: Recipes for when your garden just keeps giving
If you’re dealing with an overload of cukes, perhaps these recipes will help you out...
Maryland State Fair is back. Here’s what’s new in 2026.
From dinosaur exhibits and cow cuddling to concerts, horse racing and midway rides, here’s your...
5 Things to do in Baltimore: Aug. 28 – Sept. 3
Root for the Ravens in a battle of the beltway, take your pick of festivals:...
Today in History: August 27, 2026
Today in history: On Aug. 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a series...
Baltimore brewery moves to Anne Arundel County, plans to open taproom
Craft beer fans craved welcoming taprooms, but Oliver Brewing couldn't keep pace in its old...
10 movies for fall 2026: Sorkin’s Facebook follow-up, Tom Cruise in a non-action role and a biopic about ‘Rocky’
Plus, "Practical Magic" is back, Jessica Chastain stars as a scary mommy and “Primetime” has...
Daily Horoscope for August 27, 2026
The right words can turn scattered details into a workable plan. The Sun conjoins Mercury...
Dolly Parton’s love of the Great Smoky Mountains helped transform her hometown
Her deep devotion to rural Sevier County inspired her music and sparked a tourism boom.
Chinese artist sentenced to 3 years in prison over satirical Mao artworks
By HUIZHONG WU BANGKOK (AP) — Chinese artist Gao Zhen was sentenced to three years...
Music Review: Busta Rhymes and J Dilla’s ‘Dillagence II’ sees 2 giants of the genre together again
By MARIA SHERMAN NEW YORK (AP) — Twenty years ago, in 2006, Detroit producer J...
Judge grants Blake Lively $400,000 of $8M in legal fees she sought in film fight with Justin Baldoni
By LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) — Blake Lively will get just over $400,000 of...
‘The worst it’s ever been’: California’s post-production workers push for new tax credit
LOS ANGELES — For 45 years, Alyson Dee Moore made the sounds that movies needed...
What to know about the big ‘Grand Theft Auto’ leaks
In the video game world, it's one of the biggest releases of 2026. For years,...
Stoop ball, Tastykake and climbing ‘Billy’: The Bacon brothers talk about their Philadelphia childhood
PHILADELPHIA — The Bacon Brothers haven’t lived in Philadelphia for decades, but the music duo’s...
Movie Review: ‘Finding Emily’ is the British rom-com we’ve been waiting for
By LINDSEY BAHR Late August can be a depressing time at the movie theater, but...
Virginia’s Wytheville is worth a visit
When it comes to Appalachian authenticity and deep ties to our nation’s history, one town...
Let’s go girls: Meet-up clubs help women form community in adulthood
In recent years, an abundance of girl-focused social groups around California’s capital region have popped...
What to stream: Ridley Scott movies
The iconic filmmaker Ridley Scott has been making movies like he’s running out of time....
Movie review: ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ has a surprisingly deep message
There’s a poignant poetry in the Sisyphean quest of Looney Tunes character Wile E. Coyote....
Why Reese’s Book Club is betting big on ‘micro-communities’
This is Storyfest, an event series from Reese Witherspoon’ s book club in partnership with...
‘Dear You,’ a migration tale shot in a southern Chinese dialect, gets buzz abroad
By HUIZHONG WU and JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI BANGKOK (AP) — The buzziest film in China this...
Movie review: Post-apocalyptic ‘The Dog Stars’ is more sweet than bleak
88-year-old Ridley Scott has churned out eight feature films in the last 11 years; the...
Food truck opening Maryland-themed restaurant in Crofton
"I've been a Marylander my whole life and love crabs," said the owner of a...
8 tips to get started with bike camping
Try it to travel farther than hiking and reach remote destinations that cars can’t get...
Why renting an RV might be your smartest travel move this year
How RV rentals help you travel with the comfort of home.
Reporter-turned-author Dawn Turner investigates a sense of belonging in ‘Majestic Hills’
"Majestic Hills" is told through the eyes of a young Chicago couple who move to...
Summer smoke: With wood chips, fire and the right technique, home cooks can make magic
A chef shows how to add depth to a tomato toast, a reverse-seared steak and...
Today in History: August 26, 2026
On this day in history: a daily look at the events, milestones and people that...
Is a lunar eclipse appearing in Maryland? What to know.
Experts say look for darker skies away from city lights, and be sure to check...
Your Daily Astrology: Aug. 26, 2026
Daily horoscope insights for all zodiac signs, offering guidance on love, work, mood and what...
Daily Horoscope for August 26, 2026
Small adjustments can keep today’s plans from getting tangled. The Sun quincunxes Pluto, highlighting where...
Answer Angel: Lighten the load
Dear Answer Angel Ellen: At a recent baseball game, I saw men wearing shorts with...
Gadgets: Portable fast charger
Whether you're navigating a long flight, recording your child’s soccer game or need a charge...
Rick Steves’ Europe: The sights, sounds and smells of sensuous Amsterdam … by bike
Sightseeing is more than just seeing. To get the full experience of a place, you...
Pumpkin Spice Latte and fall favorites are back at Starbucks
Caffeine consumers can also find fall flavors at Dunkin' and Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf.
Harford County brings back cursive writing for second, third graders
Using free resources and in-house materials, the district expects the program to cost less than...
Most parents are wary about their kids playing online games, new poll shows
A poll showed that 8 in 10 parents are concerned about their children's safety while...
Baltimore Scene: Baltimore Rock Opera Society’s ‘Pitch Party XIII’
Your big dream could become Baltimore’s next big show
Dolly Parton’s life and career as a country music icon, actor and philanthropist, in photos
Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80.
Baltimore Scene by Sloane: Bach in Baltimore’s Gala Fundraiser
The event raised some $33,000 for the nonprofit’s programs, which included outreach concerts in retirement...
Harford Bank launches campaign supporting local Humane Society
At the event announcing the campaign, Miss Maryland Giana Romero crowned Harford Bank's "top dog,"...
As workplace surveillance grows, experts say it’s good to know the ways your employer is watching
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ NEW YORK (AP) — College administrators read an adjunct professor’s comments to...
A Colorado river named the best secret fishing spot in the U.S.
One website recently called it the best “under-the-radar” fishing spot in the country.
How Sherlock Holmes and My Little Pony shaped Tim Sullivan’s DS Cross novels
After screen projects including a Shrek script, the author has just published his eighth crime...
Bryan Voltaggio makes his lobster rolls with a flavor-boosting soak
Recipe starts with lobster meat soaked in cooking liquid for an extra burst of flavor.
Artist’s ‘Other Washingtons’ monument asks, ‘Who should be remembered?’
Amanda Williams has been coloring the Chicago-area landscape for years. She’s painted condemned homes in...
Today in History: August 25, 2026
On this day in history: a daily look at the events, milestones and people that...
Your Daily Astrology: Aug. 25, 2026
Daily horoscope insights for all zodiac signs, offering guidance on love, work, mood and what...
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Daily Horoscope for August 25, 2026
The messy thought may finally find the right words today. Mercury enters Virgo at 7:04...
Royal Farms wants to build on Bel Air corner formerly sought by Sheetz
Royal Farms wants to build a store and gas station on Bel Air's Churchville Road,...
Ask the Builder: Vessel sink planning and installation
I installed a stunning vessel sink two weeks ago at my son’ s house. We’...
Do it yourself or not? Build a retaining wall
Today you’ ll find a variety of materials that can make up a retaining wall...
Meet Koda, the Carroll sheriff’s office’s newest K-9
One of six K-9s with the sheriff’s office, Koda is trained in narcotics detection, tracking...
Do It Yourself or Not? Replace gutters
Rain water provides a nice soaking for a growing lawn and garden, but when it...
The rap world’s two biggest murders: How Biggie Smalls brought major break in Tupac Shakur killing
In 1996, Tupac Shakur was gunned down off the Las Vegas Strip. Then, less than...