Column: Why the stink of that bad, bad iPad ad won’t go away
Terrible, soul-sucking commercials get written, made and, by the public, rejected all the time. This one is different. Apple’s “Crush” commercial, unveiled last week and no longer scheduled to air on...
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Step up your outdoor grilling this summer: Beer can chicken is back
Remember the beer-can grilling trend? Not everyone does, so it’s high time to introduce a new generation to the quirky grilling method, says grilling guru Steven Raichlen, the cookbook author behind...
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Recipe: How to make Steven Raichlen’s Cola-Can Chicken
If you can cook chicken with beer, why not with soda? Take Venezuela, where pot roast braised in Coke is a treasured dish, says grilling expert Steven Raichlen, author of the new “Beer-Can Chicken:...
View ArticleRecipe: Make Cola Barbecue Sauce for that Cola-Can Chicken
If you’re making Steven Raichlen’s Cola-Can Chicken, a riff on the classic Beer-Can Chicken, you’ll have half a can of soda leftover. Turns out you can can use that extra cola to spice up your barbecue...
View ArticleRecipe: Steven Raichlen’s Italian-inspired Grilled Artichokes
This recipe by grilling expert and cookbook author Steven Raichlen was inspired by his travels in Cagliari, Sardinia. It offers an exception to the general rule that it’s easier to grill water-rich...
View ArticleVictor W. ‘Vic’ Fuentealba, lawyer and World War II combat veteran, dies at 101
Victor W. “Vic” Fuentealba, a lawyer and World War II combat veteran who later was president of the American Federation of Musicians, died of kidney failure April 17 at Gilchrist Center in Towson. The...
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Is MICA all right? Maryland art college struggles with low enrollment,...
At the Maryland Institute College of Art’s graduation on Monday, interim President Cecilia McCormick asked the undergraduate class of 2024 to look into a mirror. “To be an artist, you have to be true...
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Preakness winners past: Sloshing in ‘waffle batter’ mud, meeting the queen
The thrill of horse racing, like any sport, is that no matter what the pundits or the money say, you can never be absolutely sure what will happen. The weather could make the track a muddy mess. The...
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Muralista transforma el dolor y la pena en un santuario para los trabajadores...
Read this article in English. Cuando el muralista Roberto Márquez se enteró de que el puente Francis Scott Key se había derrumbado y que seis trabajadores latinos habían muerto, supo que tenía que...
View ArticlePreakness 2024 performance is a first for bugle player from Annapolis
Moments before thoroughbreds bound out of the Pimlico gates and stride across the historic track, the triumphant ring of Justin Nurin’s bugle cuts through the crowd. The progression of notes heralding...
View ArticleSpring salads: This Asparagus, Sorrel and Pine Nut Salad is easy, bright and...
Asparagus season is upon us. What better way to celebrate than with this spring salad? Bright and tangy from the fresh herbs and lemon, it’s then brought back to earth with toasted pine nuts and a...
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Garden variety: Containers are the perfect way to add color to your porch,...
Container gardens offer instant gratification to those who want to enjoy flowers and plants all summer long. Fill a pot with soil, pick your plants and voila! The payoff comes in having a beautiful...
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Move over, Fabio. Romance novels have changed — and so has the community
By Jackie Varriano | The Seattle Times (TNS) SEATTLE — I remember blushing over my first romance novel, liberated from my mother’s bookshelf. The clinch cover featured legendary Italian model Fabio in...
View ArticleYour 2024 credit card checklist for summer travel
By Craig Joseph | NerdWallet Checklists are a key step in travel preparation for many people. Passport — check. Phone charger — check. But have you checked to make sure you’re fully utilizing the...
View ArticleFamily travel 5: Summer vacation spots for both playing and learning
Lynn O’Rourke Hayes | (TNS) FamilyTravel.com It’s the season for family vacations. Here are five ideas to consider. Beaches Resorts (Ocho Rios or Negril, Jamaica) Access your slice of sun-filled fun...
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Preakness 2024: Elusive Preakness backer Belinda Stronach sheds Pimlico,...
Belinda Stronach’s plan had merit: revive the flagging Preakness Stakes by attracting a younger audience, teasing the Gen Z crowd through the turnstiles with the promise of glitz, glamour and...
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Preakness 2024: Headliner Jack Harlow lovin’ on Baltimore as he shouts out...
Jack Harlow finally made it to Baltimore. His first show in the city was supposed to be in 2020 at The Ottobar, an intimate Charles Village venue. But that gig was canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for May 19, 2024
General Daily Insight for May 19, 2024 Progress is possible, but it might not happen in exactly the way we want. While the idealistic Libra Moon goads pushy Mars, we could be impatient that particular...
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Hozier at Merriweather Post Pavilion | PHOTOS
Hozier performed at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD., as part of his Unreal Earth 2024 Tour. (Paul W. Gillespie/Staff photo) May 17, 2024: Hozier fan Grace Hoffpavir, 23, made over 100...
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Key Bridge collapse’s impact on Baltimore tunnels, I-95 traffic revealed in data
Cars and trucks have clogged Baltimore’s two interstate tunnels following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, backing up traffic and slowing the speeds of area drivers, according to data...
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