Poll Shows Marylanders Favor Same-Sex Marriage and Dream Act, Split on Gambling

New poll shows support for same-sex marriage and Dream Act among Maryland’s registered voters, but a split on expanding gambling.

Cartoonist Jeff Kinney’s “Wimpy Kid” Books Started at the University of Maryland

Many of the Wimpy Kid stories are drawn from Kinney’s childhood in Maryland

After Up-and-Down Freshman Year, Alex Len Poised for Breakout Season

Maryland Terrapins center Alex Len has added 30 pounds of muscle, expanded his low-post arsenal and learned English in the hopes of becoming a dominant ACC big man.

Law Enforcement, Officials Gather to Prevent Gang Problems

SILVER SPRING — Gang membership in the U

Restoration Projects Lay Groundwork for Chesapeake Bay Oyster Recovery

Five-year oyster reef-building project comes to an end as volunteers drop 50 reef balls into the Chesapeake Bay.

Law Enforcement, Officials Gather to Prevent Gang Problems

Gang membership in the U.S. has increased 40 percent since 2009, and the southeast region, which includes Washington, Maryland and Virginia, has seen some of the largest growth, according to law enforcement officials at a conference here Tuesday.

Maryland Dems Call for Ethics Investigation into Bartlett-Mooney Case

Maryland Democrats want the Office of Congressional Ethics to launch an investigation against Rep. Roscoe Bartlett and Maryland Republican Party Chairman Alex Mooney.

Smithsonian Zoo Opens New American Trail

The newly opened American Trail at the Smithsonian Zoo features sea lions, otters, and wolves while giving visitors an escape from city life.

USPS Brings New Venture ‘Gopost’ To Maryland

WASHINGTON – Gopost, a new product from the U

Black Religious Leaders Endorse Maryland Same-sex Marriage Ballot Issue

Black clergy members endorse marriage equality and urge Maryland voters to vote yes on Question 6 — legalized same-sex marriage — this November.