Whether you head to the beach or enjoy a backyard cookout this Labor Day weekend, remember to protect yourself from the sun.
WalletHub looked at life expectancy, wages, the number of male vs. female executives and other factors to rank states for women's equality.
Join Neighbor Ride at 7pm on Wednesday, Nov. 18th to learn more about how you can make a world of difference in the lives of local seniors.
Administrators and staff welcomed students back on Monday to the Howard County Public School System.
Many people dream of visiting Europe one day, and immersing themselves into its culture.
A roundup of unusual stories this week from Maryland Patch sites.
See who's hiring in towns across Maryland Patches.
Plus, business openings and expansions, volunteers in Anne Arundel, energy prize and Towson app were among this week's uplifting stories
It was the second suicidal person killed by Howard County police this week, officials said.
It’s a new school year and administrators walk a difficult line on discipline. What do you think?
Counselor accused of distributing child porn, WOW houses, Chipotle-inspired Asian restaurant and other headlines from Maryland Patches.
Light rail, bus and parking information for the 2014 Maryland State Fair in Timonium.
ShopHouse Southeast Asian Kitchen is opening at Columbia mall.
Shirtless crash victim on the run, elderly dating scam, Columbia mall victim remembered and other stories from Maryland Patch sites.
The 13U CAA Knights Travel baseball team is holding tryouts on Friday, August 29 @ 5:30 PM at Trinity Field located at 2100 Westchester Ave
Funds will go toward addiction and mental health services plus gun control legislation.
Plus, new homes for sale, fire crews deliver baby, unplanned drive-through, Montgomery schools does ice bucket challenge. Our top MD posts.
Howard County Police say a man who had hurt himself with a knife threatened two officers trying to help him, and shots were fired.
The suspect allegedly assaulted his ex-girlfriend after she asked him to leave her residence because it was late.
See your pictures from the grand opening Wednesday.
The victim was working to send money home to his wife and children in India.
The Howard County Public School System is accepting registrations for the October 5K and 1K runs to celebrate health in the community.
Classic rock bands, bull rides, chainsaw sculptors and lots of junk food will be on hand when the fair starts Friday.
More than 250 of the nation’s finest artisans will display and sell their handcrafted work in Gaithersburg, MD, from November 21-23, 2014.
An autopsy shows the man was intoxicated at the time of the accident in Westminster.
Plus, job openings, Horseshoe Casino prep, road construction means delays, citizens on patrol and how to post on Patch. Our top MD posts.
Maryland Lottery officials help ensure casino is ready for business.
Interested in blogging or posting an announcement on Patch's bulletin board? Step by step instructions.
Scott Wilfong, president and CEO of SunTrust Bank Greater Washington/Maryland, has been named a most admired CEO by The Daily Record
More than 250 of the nation’s finest artisans will display and sell their handcrafted work in Gaithersburg, MD, October 17-19, 2014.
Lack of sleep can make everything on your "to-do" list suffer, so a good night's sleep is more important than you think.
Elkridge Volunteer Fire Department 6275 Old Washington R., Elkridge Customer Appreciation Night $1,000 Cash Jackpot Come out and Win!
Plus, inside the region's new Whole Foods, vehicle falls on mechanic, passengers try to bring guns to BWI and other Maryland Patch stories.
The Women of AT&T in Maryland donated more than 50 backpacks to students in need at Hebron-Harman Elementary School
Passengers from Baltimore and Upper Marlboro were arrested for reportedly packing loaded handguns in their carry-on bags.
HOCKEY DAY IN COLUMBIA SUNDAY 9/14 The Columbia Ice Rink 7:30AM - 7:30PM 4-8 year old boys and girls can try hockey for free!
A roundup of the week's top 10 most bizarre stories from Maryland Patches.
Plus, running for wounded vets, a local team in Ripken World Series, and casino and new school previews were among this week’s good news.
Howard County Public School System superintendent put the challenge out to all principals this week.
Just 24 hours left to nominate your everyday hero -- perhaps a coach or mentor -- for a prize package. Tell us how they made a difference.