Arts & Culture

The Grand Illumination that kicks off the calendar filled with events that make Annapolis a perennial contender on national lists of the best Christmas towns.

In a truly befuddling year, these are things I'm most sincerely, unironically thankful for — from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to Baltimore accents.

One family claimed and sustained their hallmark holiday of Thanksgiving for seven decades in a house near Patterson Park.

Seven things to do in Howard County from Wednesday Nov. 26 to Thursday Dec. 4.

Our holiday gift guide features local treats, handcrafted goods and experiences for every budget from Maryland makers and small businesses.

Patapsco Valley State Park’s smallest attraction is a Maltese cross marking a spot on a 400-year-old map created by Capt. John Smith.

Lisa Ann Walter, a Silver Spring native and Montgomery Blair High School graduate, made a surprise appearance in the season finale of “Dancing With the Stars.”

Looking for fun things to do in Baltimore County this week? Check out some of the county's train gardens.

Run, don’t walk, away from Canton’s new Wonder food hall.

Standout chefs and restaurant owners in Montgomery County are serving up traditional American dishes alongside cuisine from their own homelands, including Italy, China, Jordan and beyond.

Turkey trots, the American stage debut of a holiday comedy, a chance to ride a historic trolley with Santa Claus and more things to do around Montgomery County this week.

Ben Wang, who owns Sandy Pony Donuts with his wife, Brea, said the phone rings daily at one of their locations since the show debuted Nov. 7, with people mostly wanting to know if it’s a real store.

Students in Baltimore’s arts programs are navigating how to use AI in their creative processes as they worry about its growing influence.

At 71, Victor Ostrowski Jr. is the last Ostrowski sausage-maker standing. Through industry changes and family feuds, he shows no signs of stopping.

Dalesio’s of Little Italy is seeking $1.95 million for its liquor license and building, which is in turnkey restaurant condition.

Mark Pappas, who changed the face of crab cakes in Baltimore with his Pappas Restaurant but never forgot his roots in northern Greece, died Sunday at 93.

If you’ve spent any time around kids in the past year, you've probably heard them shout "6-7!" for no reason. Don't try to figure out why they're doing it.

A stringy piece of Baltimore history is headed to America’s hall of fame for bizarre items.

Spatchcocking a turkey is not for the faint of heart, but the bird will cook insanely fast and remain juicy.

The Baltimore area remains a hot spot for the Chambers stove, an old appliance that has a modern cult following.