Lifestyle

Meet Michael Mainwaring, the Potomac native who is about to appear in a new Broadway musical.

Here are 10 hikes within 30 minutes of the city to suit various tastes, along with tips for how to get the most out of them.

COLUMN | A century of arguments, amendments and angst over parking has gotten Annapolis where it is today, still unhappy with the irrefutable fact that a 17th-century city center struggles to cope with automobiles in the 21st.

Priced at $12.5M, this architectural showpiece in Bethesda’s Glen Echo is currently the most expensive home for sale in Montgomery County.

The Dundalk and Randallstown pools are reopening under county management after the YMCA left this summer.

The Fell’s Point Fun Festival, which marks its 60th year this weekend, began as a fundraiser to help a preservation group fight a proposed federal highway construction project.

Events across the capital region this week include College Park Day, ways to kick off spooky season and more.

COLUMN | Arguments against a bottle deposit program are pretty much what you’d expect. Developments in Maryland and D.C. may be changing the outcome.

More than 67,000 fans filled M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday night, with a majority clad in the colors of Mexico.

Leon’s will reopen Wednesday. Baltimore’s oldest gay bar, which opened in the 1950s, closed in July following the death of its owner Ron Singer.

Charles “Chuck” Bowers, the former owner of the storied Baltimore gay club the Hippo and an advocate for Maryland’s LGBTQIA+ community, died at 81 on Tuesday.

The inaugural Prince George’s Fashion Week was supposed to begin Wednesday and run through Friday, but it has been moved to Nov. 5-6

COLUMN | The autumnal equinox is at 8:05 p.m. The cree-cree, cree-ek of the osprey went silent in the skies above my house near Annapolis a month ago. I’m not the only one who noticed that the Chesapeake Bay is out of balance.

Timothy Bess, a Ravens diehard who lives in Kentucky, has never been to an MLB game. And he’s certainly never been to a football-plus-baseball doubleheader. That will change Sunday in Baltimore.

The Club Car, a popular LGBTQ+ bar in Station North, will close in January to renovate a new space and reopen as part of the historic North Avenue Market.

COLUMN | If historians are correct, a lost work by James Peale has been found — a rare window into the unfolding revolution from one of the most famous names in early American art.

If you’re looking to zip down Route 50 for a quick O.C. visit between now and Thanksgiving, mark your calendars for these upcoming events, starting with big music festivals.

The New York Times’ list of the 50 best restaurants in America includes one spot in Maryland: the Chef’s Counter at Burnt Hill Farm in Montgomery County.

Since 2000, the downtown’s residential population has grown from about 7,000 people to more than 15,000 in 2024.

Dante Baylor got his start in Baltimore but has made a name for himself designing and tailoring clothing for some of the world’s biggest celebrities.