Meet Metro, The Painting Horse

Art is subjective, and anyone can do it, including one Frederick County retired racehorse named Metro.

Pumpkin Crop Better Than Ever This Year

Halloween wouldn’t be the same without a hand picked pumpkin, ready to be carved or painted, and perfect for adding a festive, fall feel to anywhere in the house.

Maryland Looks to Buses to Loosen Traffic-tied I-270

Interstate 270 has become increasingly congested and relief for commuters is miles away.

Frederick County ‘Activity Centers’ Help Channel Growth

Brunswick represents one of the eight areas in Frederick County that made the list of 139 activity centers approved this year by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.

Frederick Brewery Commemorates the Civil War’s 150th Anniversary with Beer

Brewer’s Alley and the National Museum of Civil War Medicine are teaming up to create a series of beers commemorating the Civil War.

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.

Maryland Counties Eye Cameras for Ticketing Violators at School Bus Stops

Maryland drivers who illegally pass a stopped school bus may soon receive a ticket in the mail, as several counties move closer to mounting traffic cameras on the sides of buses.

Sixth District Congressional Race Features Crowded Field

More than a dozen candidates will contend for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District seat, now held by Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, D-Frederick.

Frederick Co. Sheriff Lauds Immigration Enforcement Program

Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins Wednesday joined other law enforcement officials on Capitol Hill to laud a strict immigration enforcement program that some groups have criticized as ineffective.

Maryland Counselors See Rise in Callers Dealing with Suicide, Economy

As state residents continue to deal with a struggling economy, multiple counties in Maryland saw an increase in the number of calls to crisis hotlines from people at risk of suicide in the last few years.