Glen Burnie High School Students Stand Against Westboro Baptist Church

Three church members protested in front of the high school, saying the wrath of God was upon the students.

Rosecroft Raceway returns for a new live racing season

Rosecroft Raceway is back with a new year of harness racing and with a loyal following of fans.

UMD Student Arrested for Threatening “Shooting Rampage”

University of Maryland Police defended their decision not to issue a campus-wide alert prior to the weekend arrest of a student who had posted online that he was planning a “shooting rampage” on the College Park campus.

Gov. O’Malley Says Gas Tax Would Address Safety, Congestion Concerns

Gov. Martin O’Malley defended his proposed six percent sales tax on gasoline before House and Senate committees Wednesday, saying Maryland needs to address crumbling transportation infrastructure and crippling traffic congestion.

First Lady Michelle Obama, White House Staff Preview Dinner for Bladensburg High School Students

Six students from Elizabeth Seton High School, a Catholic preparatory school in Bladensburg, were among an intimate group of girls and young women invited to the White House by first lady Michelle Obama Wednesday.

#4 Maryland Men’s Lacrosse Routs Red Foxes of Marist

The Maryland Terrapins men’s lacrosse team defeated the Marist Red Foxes, 17-4, for their fourth win of the season.

Terps Stand Out with Pair of African-American Football Coordinators

Maryland is one of two schools in major college football with two African-American coordinators.

Social Networking Infiltrates Schools, from Bullying to Crisis Management

Worrisome online behavior, whether a verbal attack or a threat of physical harm, is often difficult to track, and therefore difficult to prevent.

Local groups concerned about proposed cuts to beach grants

Maryland groups worry about a proposal in President Obama’s 2013 budget that could eliminate federal funding for monitoring water quality at the beaches.

Metropolitan Sprawl Puts Urban in Suburban

The Washington, D.C., suburbs are expanding faster than any other part of Maryland, and the biggest growth is occurring along its periphery, in Charles and Frederick counties — two counties that share critical attributes, their leaders say.