Quick Fix: Smothered Pork Chops with Mustard Shallot Sauce
Linda Gassenheimer | Tribune News Service A rich, creamy sauce coats vegetables and pork chops for this one-pan dinner. I used bone-in thin-cut pork chops for this dinner. The bone adds extra flavor to...
View ArticleQuick pickling captures summer in jar
Beth Dooley | (TNS) The Minnesota Star Tribune I’m not a patient cook, so traditional pickling is off the table. Too much is involved — boiling the water, sterilizing the jars, finding the right tongs...
View ArticleHere’s your fall travel cheat sheet including cheapest flights and top...
Mia Taylor | TravelPulse (TNS) Are you planning — or secretly hoping — to travel this fall? Then pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee, pull up a chair and dig in to the fall travel cheat sheet that...
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10 ‘second cities’ you should consider visiting this fall
Lacey Pfalz | (TNS) TravelPulse As the days turn shorter and much of the world cools down, travelers start to consider where they should visit next. This year, we recommend saving some cash and...
View ArticleAnnapolis City Council bill banning new drive-thrus, inspired by European...
The Annapolis City Council heard testimony Monday night on proposed legislation that would ban new drive-thru windows in the city. If enacted, the legislation would affect fast-food restaurants, banks...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for September 11, 2024
General Daily Insight for September 11, 2024 It’s simpler than usual to make productive progress. The day begins with an eye-opening opposition between the Moon in Sagittarius and Jupiter in Gemini,...
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Andrew ‘Andy’ Ennis, celebrated jazz saxophonist who played with Ray Charles,...
Andrew “Andy” Ennis, a jazz saxophonist and member of a celebrated musical family, died of cancer Aug. 30 at his Northwest Baltimore home. He was 86. Mr. Ennis, popularly known as Andy, grew up with...
View ArticleBits & Bites: Pumpkin spice’s Baltimore connection, Atlas teams up with...
Officially, it’s not quite fall — we’ll have to wait until the equinox on Sept. 22 for that — but enthusiasm for cooler days, changing leaves and fall flavors pushes the unofficial start of autumn...
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Taylor Swift has arrived at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. Will she make...
By MARIA SHERMAN, AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift has arrived at the MTV Video Music Awards, a night that promises to celebrate 40 years of the award show. It could be a big one for her....
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Will the Emmys be the ‘Shogun’ show? What to expect on Sunday
By ANDREW DALTON The Emmys have become the “Shogun” show well before Sunday’s ceremony even begins. This image released by FX shows Anna Sawai as Toda Mariko in a scene from “Shogun.” (Katie Yu/FX via...
View ArticleAll Time Low ‘live concert stream’ captures Baltimore band’s historic...
In late August, All Time Low performed its biggest and longest U.S. headliner concert in its home state, at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Now, big-time fans will be able to watch the band light up the...
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Recipe: Gluten-free gnocchi with lemon, peas and spinach goes down easy
Gretchen McKay | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) Come dinnertime, pasta made with corn, rice, lentils or chickpeas can be a godsend to those with gluten sensitivities. But it also can break their hearts,...
View ArticleHow the film ‘My Old Ass’ takes an unlikely premise to a surprising place
When Elliott, played by Maisy Stella, skips a family birthday dinner to take magic mushrooms with her friends in the woods, it may feel like a set-up for a coming-of-age comedy. And on one level, “My...
View ArticleMoon Zappa shines a light on growing up with celebrity parents in new memoir
In case you’re not a Gen Xer with immediate knowledge of all things Moon Unit Zappa, let’s review: The 56-year-old Angeleno is many things – a writer, actor, mother and yoga teacher, who also happens...
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A comfortable contrast: In Saratoga Springs, high-stakes horse racing blends...
Patti Nickell | Tribune News Service “From New York City you drive north for about 175 miles, turn left on Union Avenue and go back 100 years,” wrote the late sports columnist Red Smith. Smith was...
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Things to do in Baltimore Sept. 13-19
Come to Baltimore’s defense, choose between two rock concerts and a classical music concert, celebrate the 10th anniversary of an uplifting festival, learn about local wildlife or pedal for exercise...
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Hot property: Bolton Hill quadruplex was childhood home of civic leader...
Address: 1621 Bolton St., Baltimore 21217 List price: $725,000 Year built: 1920 Real estate agent: Ashley Osineme of Samson Properties Last sold price/date: For $535,000 on April 21, 2021 Property...
View ArticleGarden Q&A: What is a good substitute for spruce?
Q: I have always loved the look of blue spruce, and I see many Maryland nurseries stocking them. I’ve heard that I should consider alternatives. Why? A: Every plant has something it can be vulnerable...
View ArticleQ&A: How to talk about politics with people who don’t agree with you
Karen Kaplan | (TNS) Los Angeles Times These days, there’s no surer way to start a fight than to talk politics with someone who disagrees with you. And with election day drawing near, political...
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Column: Beware of Malört? The allure of scary tastes, and a new book on the...
I am not a fan of doing stories about people I know but I held my nose the other day and met Josh Noel at a bar. He’s the former beer and spirits writer for this newspaper. I held my nose because he...
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