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Mylar “Nick” Liggins has painted for decades in his Fort Washington home, and his works are being showcased at Oxon Hill Branch Library, where he works as a security guard.

A Johns Hopkins University club has been putting on shadow cast performances of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” for nearly a decade. After Tim Curry’s death, those students are honoring his legacy.

NASA’s Reid Wiseman, a Cockeysville native, served as grand marshal of Dulaney High School's homecoming parade Friday.

Sydnie Haywood, 34, of Pikesville, pleaded guilty in Baltimore County Circuit Court to nine counts of fourth-degree sexual offense.

The ladies of Western High School are about to welcome royalty, all thanks to their principal’s boss.

Baltimore City Public Schools is the only district in Maryland to offer universal school choice, beginning in sixth grade.

The national Alpha Schools network is expanding into Maryland. Tuition will be about $65,000. Starting salaries for teachers could be upward of $100,000.

Mark Crooks, a county circuit court judge, said it “borderline shocks the conscience” that the Maryland State Board of Education tossed the parents’ case months ago.

Lawyer and lobbyist Bryson Popham and social worker Carol Popham donated $500,000 to create the scholarship fund, and the college matched it.

Morgan State University’s Magnificent Marching Machine will perform at halftime Sunday night during the game between the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys that will commemorate the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks.

Jeffrey Nattans, a Baltimore County businessperson and philanthropist, died this month at 59.

The Baltimore region has some of the most segregated schools in the nation.

A Howard County school bus went off route Tuesday, crossing into Carroll County before police stopped it. Maryland State Police said the driver may have had a medical emergency.

Fewer Maryland students are chronically absent from school as the state launches a new attendance campaign.

Raymond Lunn, 32, of North Baltimore, professed his innocence and pleaded for leniency.

The final Cow Tales bedtime stories of this year’s fair are Friday and Saturday from 7-8 p.m.

Starting next fall, Towson University will cut tuition and fees by more than $12,000 for students from six neighboring states and Washington, D.C.

Twelve public city schools are testing out a new pilot program to introduce composting in cafeterias. But it's only funded for one year.

School board members renewed the contract with Talkspace on Tuesday night, extending a partnership that began in December 2023 to September 2029.

Some families using childcare scholarships could go from paying $3 a week to more than $100 as early as January.