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Greek festival in Baltimore has kept culture alive through food for more than...
The smell of warm butter filled the kitchen at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation in Mount Vernon. That’s because there was butter, everywhere: in clear plastic squeeze bottles; on...
View ArticleGarden Q&A: Why are my annuals withering?
Q: A few of my annuals are withering. The leaves just collapsed and wilted. When I water, nothing recovers. Are they a lost cause? A: This sounds like root rot, unfortunately, which would indeed mean...
View ArticleQuick Fix: Steak Fajita Pizza
Linda Gassenheimer | Tribune News Service (TNS) Here’s a delicious fusion of Tex-Mex and Italian cuisines. I topped my homemade pizza with steak flavored with fajita spices. For an easy pizza crust, I...
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‘Atlas’ review: Originality lacking in sci-fi flick starring Jennifer Lopez
The screenplay for “Atlas,” a new Netflix science-fiction movie starring Jennifer Lopez as a woman desperate to save humanity from a dangerous artificial intelligence, is the work of Leo Sardarian and...
View ArticleFresh bread is great, but day-old bread can be even better
Beth Dooley | (TNS) Star Tribune As much as I love a loaf of rustic bread, with its tooth-tugging crust and tender center, it’s the day-old hunks that intrigue me. Here are the makings of a lush...
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What to stream: Catch up with Zendaya’s big 2-movie start for 2024
Katie Walsh | Tribune News Service (TNS) With summer movie season already in full-swing, thanks to “The Fall Guy,” “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” and “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” bringing big-screen...
View ArticleReview: ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler...
Marion Winik | (TNS) Star Tribune The author of seven novels, three “not-novels,” and 26 books under his nom de plume Lemony Snicket, Daniel Handler has added a memoir to his oeuvre. Sort of. “And...
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Hitting the road? Expect higher gas prices over Memorial Day
By Taryn Phaneuf | NerdWallet Memorial Day weekend promises to be a big one for road trips, and that means gas prices are going to jump. As of May 20, a gallon of regular gas costs $3.58 on average in...
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‘Hush trip’ hideouts: Where to go for your next remote work vacation
Terika L. Haynes | (TNS) TravelPulse COVID-19 changed our lives and gave us a new normal on many things including the way that we work and where we work from. An increasing number of employees are...
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Jeff Holland: Kayaking the Back Creek and its quiet coves, a paddler can find...
Back Creek is an astonishing body of water with a fascinating history. Not really a flowing creek at all, but a tidal estuary less than a mile long, Back Creek has more than 1,200 boats of all...
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Snowballs, a cherished Baltimore tradition, make their annual visit
The rhythm of 1950s neighborhood life changed after Memorial Day. People emerged from their winter and spring hibernation and spent warm evenings outdoors on porches and steps, often under the shade of...
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6 LGBTQ+ celebrations around the world worth a trip
By Josh Garber | NerdWallet Pride month is approaching in the U.S., typically celebrated in June. But Pride events aren’t confined to a single 30-day period. Because these events are often tied to a...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for May 26, 2024
General Daily Insight for May 26, 2024 Crafting clever plans is possible at this time. While the grounded Capricorn Moon trines logical Mercury at 4:49 pm EDT, we’ll be attuned to our practical needs...
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Maryland charter boats, anglers grapple with rockfish limit amid population...
STEVENSVILLE — When first mate Steph Shields got the text message, it felt like more of the same. It was a customer who typically booked striped bass fishing trips on her boat, the Kent Island-based...
View ArticleMovie review: Action-packed ‘The Garfield Movie’ bridges generation gap
By Katie Walsh, Tribune News Service Since 1978, cartoonist Jim Davis has explored the quotidian dramas of pet ownership via the daily travails of beleaguered Jon Arbuckle, his eager dog Odie, and the...
View ArticleReview: ‘The Beach Boys’ is a sentimental documentary that downplays the...
By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times I will (almost) always watch a film about the Beach Boys — the latest, titled simply “The Beach Boys,” premiered Friday on Disney+ — not just for the part they played...
View ArticleSolar eclipses are so last month. Get ready for a ‘planetary parade’
By Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — First came a rare solar eclipse, followed by the northern lights, fueled by a solar storm. The next celestial phenomenon will come next month, when...
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2 people, 1 RV, 1 year: Florida travel writers complete American journey
Travel writers Susan and Simon Veness were trying to escape the rat race when they hit the road for a year in an RV. “For the last 20 years we have been working flat-out, seven days a week, never took...
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All eyes are on Milwaukee this summer. Here’s what to do beyond the...
You might say Wisconsin’s largest city is having a moment. But that’s probably not accurate as it’s surely more than just a moment. Milwaukee, with a population of about 560,000, is a big enough city...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for May 28, 2024
General Daily Insight for May 28, 2024 Life may flow smoothly at present. If we want to turn the good vibes into a productive outcome, we might need to put in extra effort. The social Aquarius Moon...
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