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Dr. Joycelyn Peterson’s Cookbook Brings Faith, Flavor, and Nutrition to the Table
For Dr. Joycelyn Peterson—affectionately known as Dr. Joy—food has always been about more than nourishment. It’s a calling rooted in faith, culture, and community. From her early years, she was inspired to embrace healthy, plant-based eating and...

Maryland’s ‘Goldilocks approach’ to broadband is saving the state millions
Maryland’s Digital Infrastructure Group, or DIG, hasn’t hosted its first official meeting yet, but the group’s work to coordinate broadband expansion among state and local agencies has already saved the state millions, partially thanks to taking...

Maryland AG advises state and local police to avoid enforcing civil immigration laws
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown issued a memo Wednesday advising state and local law enforcement agencies not to enforce civil immigration laws or assist federal agents in doing so. The memo also reminded officers to...

Finite Time, Infinite Purpose: The Vision of Davis Richardson
After personal loss reshaped his view of time and legacy, Davis Richardson emerged as a dynamic voice connecting American values, Ukrainian resilience, and the evolving power of culture and innovation. Through Paradox PR and the American-Ukraine...

Maryland at UCLA odds, picks and predictions
The Maryland Terrapins (4-2, 1-2 Big Ten) visit the UCLA Bruins (2-4, 2-1) Saturday evening. Kickoff from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA football odds around the...

Maryland Police Get ‘Overwhelming’ Number Of Volunteers To Smoke Marijuana And Eat Free Lunch At DUI Training For Officers
Police in Ocean City, Maryland say they received an “overwhelming” number people who want to volunteer to smoke marijuana and drive a vehicle in a controlled setting for DUI recognition training purposes—with the added promise of a free lunch for...

Sarasota Art Museum reveals lineup for fourth annual Quotable Series
Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College has announced the schedule for its 2025-2026 Quotable Series, an annual event featuring authors and creatives discussing art, culture, and creative practices. The series, which began in 2021, aims to bring...
University of Maryland, Baltimore and Axis Research & Technologies Announce Joint Venture to Build Nation's First AI-Powered Smart Surgical Performance Center
Newswise — Baltimore, MD & Irvine, CA – October 15, 2025 – The University of Maryland, Baltimore and Axis Research & Technologies today announced a groundbreaking joint venture to establish the nation’s first AI-powered smart surgical performance...

Maryland 12-year-old brings knife to school, said it was for self-defense: Police
A knife allegedly found on a 12-year-old student at Theodore G. Davis Middle School in Waldorf. (Credit: Charles County Sheriff's Office) WALDORF, Md. - Deputies in Charles County say a 12-year-old brought a knife to school on Thursday. What we...

‘What are they going to do without me?' Why a mother of 4 fears deportation
A Maryland nail salon owner and mother of four detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement has returned to her family, but after decades of living in the U.S., she fears a conviction on her record from when she was a teenager could force her...

Maryland joins national fight to protect inclusive sex education programs
By Office of Maryland Attorney General Maryland joins other states in defending comprehensive, evidence-based sexual health education against federal overreach. Credit: Unsplash/ Sam Bayle Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition...

Maryland Earns a Top Spot as One of America’s Most Crypto-Friendly States
Maryland just made a national list that few expected. Maryland now sits in the top five of crypto-friendly states. For Maryland, it’s a bit unexpected. Its reputation has always been steady: cautious rules, careful oversight, and very little...

Several 'No Kings' rallies make their mark throughout the Baltimore area
The local factions of Saturday's "No Kings" movement used the Baltimore Running Festival to make a political statement. They mixed in with the crowds who were cheering runners and are upset with President Trump's actions and policy decisions.No...

Ravens ‘removed distractions’ from locker room after loss to the Chiefs, Good or bad look? | FTF
The Baltimore Ravens are 1-5, and removed "distractions" from the locker room following their loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes, and Greg Jennings ask if this is good for the Ravens' culture and if they can...

Just seven clears – where were the problems on the Maryland 5 Star cross-country course?
Pierre Le Goupil was responsible for this year’s Mars Maryland 5 Star cross-country course, a first time designing at the five-star level for the Paris 2024 Olympic designer, and his track certainly yielded a result today (Saturday, 18 October)....

‘He’s a machine’ – super thoroughbred retains his lead on dramatic Maryland 5 Star cross-country day
Monica Spencer holds her lead at the conclusion of the Mars Maryland 5 Star cross-country, after a dramatic couple of hours of five-star action today (Saturday, 18 October). The New Zealand rider and her experienced thoroughbred Artist put in one...

Tulane unveils New Orleans Inspired City Edition uniform and helmet
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane Athletics revealed a City Edition uniform and hand-painted helmet today that Green Wave Football will wear for this year’s Homecoming game. Debuting on Saturday, November 15, these special edition uniforms celebrate the...

Water4All proposal aims to ease water bill pressure by auto-enrolling some city residents
Baltimore City residents saw a 3% rate hike in February 2025, with two more increases planned in the next two fiscal years. Programs like Water4All are in place to help low-income households feeling the pressure, but not enough people enroll each...

‘No Kings’ protesters target Trump policies at Baltimore Running Festival
Protesters aligned with the “No Kings” movement used the Baltimore Running Festival to rally against Trump administration policies, highlighting job losses, public health cuts and immigration enforcement concerns. Originally Published: October 18,...

Britain’s sole contender retires on Maryland 5 Star cross-country course
Britain’s sole contender Alex Bragg retired on the Mars Maryland 5 Star cross-country course today (Saturday, 18 October). Alex and The Roe Family’s Quindiva looked to be having a super round until the 15-year-old mare refused at the big step down...