Blue Angels offer rousing start to Naval Academy Commissioning Week
The Blue Angels are returning to Annapolis for their annual demonstration as part of Commissioning Week festivities culminating Friday with the U.S. Naval Academy graduation. The Tuesday rehearsal and...
View ArticleOver 63,000 attend Preakness weekend, on par with recent years, as state...
Attendance at Pimlico dipped slightly for the 149th Preakness with a total of 63,423 attending races Friday and Saturday. In 2022, 42,055 attended the Preakness with “60,000+” attending both Friday and...
View Article‘The Golden Bachelorette’: 5 things to know about Joan Vassos, the Maryland...
For those who watched the first season of “The Golden Bachelor” on ABC, it was easy to immediately become a fan of all 22 of the senior women competing for Gerry Turner’s affections. They were lively,...
View ArticleRecipes: Celebrate spring by making these dishes with asparagus
Some like them skinny, others prefer them plump. Yes, asparagus connoisseurs argue about whether fat or thin stalks are preferable. Those favoring the thin spears contend that they are more tender and...
View Article10 movies for summer 2024: Sequels and reboots, but fingers crossed for a...
A century ago, or so it feels, there was a time of pink and fiery atomic orange, when moviegoing turned back into a communal miracle, Hollywood beat the odds and two movies that weren’t sequels to...
View Article‘The Big Cigar’ review: When a Black Panther founder fled to Cuba with the...
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: A Black Panther revolutionary and a Hollywood insider walk into a bar … and plan a caper that has the latter helping to smuggle the former out of the country. That...
View ArticleCDC issues heat protection guidelines ahead of summer travel period
Donald Wood | TravelPulse (TNS) As travelers set out on their summer vacations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a new Heat and Health Initiative to protect Americans from heat...
View ArticleTravel: Take a hike through ancient history in rural, mountainous Japan
Revered for guiding, the three-legged crow god surely had my back. In rural mountainous Japan, I hoofed up the steep Kumano Kodo trail, retracing ancient footsteps of emperors, shoguns, and nobles who...
View ArticleSeverna Park resident Patrick Sajak’s last ‘Wheel of Fortune’ appearance is...
Severna Park resident Patrick Sajak’s last spin on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ will be June 7, according to a spokesperson for Sony Pictures Television, which produces the show. The 77-year-old game show host...
View ArticleGuide to Virginia Beach for summer 2024: What not to miss
WHAT’S NEW Point Break Reggae Festival JUNE 1-2: Virginia Beach will be jammin’ following the Memorial Day holiday as a new, seaside festival spotlights reggae music, food and culture. Gates open daily...
View ArticleTrump campaign calls ‘The Apprentice’ ‘blatantly false,’ director offers to...
By JAKE COYLE (AP Film Writer) CANNES, France (AP) — Donald Trump’s reelection campaign called “The Apprentice,” a film about the former U.S. president in the 1980s, “pure fiction” and vowed legal...
View ArticleRenovations cap years-long effort to save Merriweather Post Pavilion
As concertgoers file into Merriweather Post Pavilion, seeking a good lawn seat for the best stage view, the performers they’ve come to see are probably lounging backstage on the pool deck, soaking in...
View ArticleThe bugs are coming! If a cicada invasion sounds familiar, thank Hollywood
Magicicada septendecim, also known as Brood XIII, also known as the 17-year locust, also known as the Northern Illinois Brood, also known as the cicada you’re most likely to squash (with malice or not)...
View ArticleCottage pie is the ultimate comfort food
Meredith Deeds | (TNS) Star Tribune Celebrate the last cool nights of late spring with the ultimate comfort food: cottage pie. Cottage pie is simply the beef version of shepherd’s pie, which is...
View ArticleReview: ‘Gasoline Rainbow’ is a memorable teenage road trip along an...
Wiley, Oregon is a nowhere kind of one-stoplight town. It’s not even that: The droopy overhanging traffic light blinks only yellow. No traffic. Just the light. This forlorn image signals the start of...
View ArticleThe List: National Geographic’s over-the-top travel bucket list
Considering National Geographic’s legendary history of exploration — they began publishing their globetrotting coverage in 1888 — it’s hardly surprising that their bucket list for 2024 is more exciting...
View ArticleWe checked in with Hollywood writers a year after the strike. They’re not OK
Christi Carras and Stacy Perman | (TNS) Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — For 14 straight years, Ted Sullivan was consistently paid to pen stories for the screen. The Hollywood-based, 53-year-old TV...
View ArticleMontreal Jazz Festival a treat for music fans of multiple genres — and a...
George Varga and Beth Wood | The San Diego Union-Tribune Parlez-vous free jazz? In almost any other French-language city in the world, this inquiry would translate as: “Do you speak cutting-edge jazz?”...
View ArticleGolden West staying put, but Hampden church will still get a restaurant tenant
Golden West isn’t leaving The Avenue after all, but the Hampden church where the cafe was mulling a move will still become a restaurant. Developer Josh Mente won approval Tuesday from the city’s Board...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for May 22, 2024
General Daily Insight for May 22, 2024 Wise decisions are presently possible. The perceptive Scorpio Moon trines serious Saturn, giving us both emotional depth and containment. When the energetic Sun...
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