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Column: The allure of DVDs over streaming
Does the tactile experience of holding a DVD in our hands change how we feel about watching movies, rather than endlessly scrolling through titles and never clicking play? Growing up, before...
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Top 7 places around the world for water adventures
Travel+Leisure magazine’s 50 Best Places to Travel is always a fun read, but this year’s category breakdown makes it even more wanderlust inducing. There’s a section of “Where to Go 2024” rankings for...
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Artscape indoors? Baltimore officials consider changes after wet weekend...
Artscape’s top official said Monday that city leaders should consider moving its main stage concerts indoors and rescheduling the mammoth outdoor arts festival to its traditional weekend in mid-July,...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 06, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 06, 2024 Our awareness of what could be improved in our environment is sharpened by the cosmos at the moment. As the perceptive Virgo Moon conjoins analytical Mercury...
View ArticleNaval Bagels opens third ‘mom and pop’ location in Edgewater
Naval Bagels has opened its third Anne Arundel County location in Edgewater. The newest location, owned and operated by Craig Rentch, opened its doors to the community early Thursday morning and racked...
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Column: The highlights and lowlights of watching the Olympics so far
We’re more than midway through the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and the games have been full of drama, both good and bad. Airing on NBC and its streamer Peacock, the games are combination of popular...
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Summer tomato recipe: Pasta with cherry tomato–yogurt whey sauce
Put those summertime cherry tomatoes to use with this recipe, which works especially well with Sun Gold cherry tomatoes. It’s from the pages of “Flavorama,” a new cookbook by Arielle Johnson, a Ph.D....
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Make a Loaded Taco Sweet Potato with new ‘Plantifully Simple’ cookbook
If you’re looking for inventive ways to use summer’s fresh bounty, YouTuber, blogger and cookbook author Kiki Nelson has some suggestions. Her recent cookbook, “Plantifully Simple: 100 Plant-Based...
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Miles Davis’ ‘Kind of Blue’ is, at 65, a shape-shifting album that transcends...
From Lana Del Rey, John Legend and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar to the members of Radiohead and guitar legends Carlos Santana, Duane Allman and Jerry Garcia, the number of musicians who...
View ArticleAirfare pain eases as pricing power swings back to passengers
Angus Whitley | Bloomberg News (TNS) Qantas Airways Ltd., not known for usually offering big discounts, has cut prices more than six times this year. Virgin Australia is averaging at least one fare...
View ArticleUNESCO adds 24 new World Heritage Sites
Lacey Pfalz | TravelPulse (TNS) UNESCO’s 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee is going on now in New Delhi, India, and it’s brought the total of new World Heritage Sites up to 24 this year,...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 07, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 07, 2024 Finding agreement on today’s facts may be difficult. As the anxious Virgo Moon gets pulled in conflicting directions by confident Jupiter and paranoid Saturn,...
View ArticleWine, etc.: To chill or not to chill, that is the question | COMMENTARY
We get lots of questions about wine, so we thought we would share some of the most common ones in hopes they satisfy your curiosity. Keep those questions coming! Q: Is it proper to chill a red wine? A:...
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Summer tomato recipe: Balsamic skirt steak with chimichurri and blistered...
Tomato season has arrived, filling farmers markets and produce stalls with plump, flavorful fruit, from the heirloom varieties you’ll want to savor in Caprese salads to the cherry or grape tomatoes...
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‘The Instigators’ review: Actors, director elevate so-so crime-comedy script
If you have a so-so screenplay, it doesn’t hurt to have talented people around to make the most of it. Take, for instance, “The Instigators,” a buddy crime comedy that, after a limited theatrical...
View ArticleA comparison of 8 travel budgeting apps for your next vacation
Ariana Arghandewal | (TNS) Bankrate We’re in the height of summer travel season, and that means you’ll likely spend more on booking hotels, airfare and other travel necessities. At the same time, more...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for August 08, 2024
General Daily Insight for August 08, 2024 A logical approach can bring us clarity. The impressionable Moon begins the day in fretful Virgo and opposes foggy Neptune, making it hard to see where worry...
View ArticleAsking Eric: Friend fears financial help will bruise pride
Dear Eric: I grew up in a degree of poverty. Most of my friends have done “OK” financially. All of us but one is now retired and she is hoping to retire soon at age 73. She’s continued to work as she’s...
View ArticleGarden Q&A: What is this orange stringy growth?
Q: At my local park, I saw something orange tangled in some shrubs by the lake. I thought someone left trash behind, but it seemed pretty well stuck in the plants. Is this some kind of fungus? I’ve...
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Things to do in Baltimore, Aug. 9-15
Root for the Ravens, go to an R&B concert, listen to classic soundtracks, check out the Graphic Novel Festival, or see Baltimore fashions walk down the runway. Friday: Ravens vs. Eagles...
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