Average Maryland Teacher Sees Drop In Salary

Despite an increased workload as a result of the Common Core State Standards, Maryland teachers have seen a dip in their average salary since 2009.

Four University of Maryland Soccer Players Wearing the Colors of the National Team

Four members of the U.S. men’s national soccer team have brought national attention to their alma mater, the University of Maryland, and its top–flight men’s soccer program.

Line Dancing: Bowie Woman Turns Lay Off Into Dream Job

GLENARDEN — Find out how one local woman turned a lay off into a dream job.

Pull-Tab Machines Might Look Like Slots, but They’re Not

Is that a slot machine? No, but it looks, acts and sounds just like one.

Battle with Traffic Cameras Intensifies as New Technology Arrives

The latest technology is noPhoto — a license plate cover that uses the same mechanics built into traffic cameras to fool them, and, unlike older products, could be more difficult for the authorities to detect.

Sniper Attack Players Reflect 10 Years Later

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the “Beltway sniper” shootings that left every citizen worried they could be a potential victim, and was what one reporter said was “in some ways, the scariest thing this country has seen outside of an organized terror attack.”

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

Unlicensed Child Care: Cheaper, But At What Cost?

Roselyn Tidwell turned to an unlicensed child care provider because she was struggling to pay higher prices charged by licensed providers.

O’Malley Goes Shirtless for Polar Bear Plunge

To honor the occasion, we’ve compiled a slideshow of some other notable (and topless) politicians.