The USPS is offering a clever way for your child to get a letter from Santa; here's the instructions on how to do it.
What city services and offices are open and closed for Thanksgiving 2017?
What hours is trick-or-treating allowed in Laurel?
This weekend the city of Laurel will unveil new monuments at the Memorial Garden; the event will be broadcast LIVE on Laurel TV.
Restaurants are honoring fallen and missing soldiers this Memorial Day Weekend by creating "Missing Man" tables set in their dining rooms.
City and Passport Offices will be closed on Monday, May 29, meaning a change in the trash and recycling schedule for that week.
Laurel readers told Patch the best spots take Dad on Father’s Day.
Maryland has rumors of a creature spawned from lab experiment gone awry, murders at a Davidsonville bridge, Poe stories and more horrors.
The holiday means changes in transportation, trash pick-up and schools.
The three-day weekend means a last day to the beach, maybe. See what's open, or not, on Monday, Sept. 7.
While state law allows some sparklers, several cities and counties prohibit those, as well as other fireworks.
What's your favorite way to celebrate the Fourth of July? Tell us in the comments!
The first public display is July 3 in Lanham, while Brandywine caps the weekend with a July 5 fireworks show.
Fourth of July festivities in Annapolis include a parade, and, of course, a fireworks display. Or catch Glen Burnie's show on July 3.
Independence Day parades in Annapolis and elsewhere in Anne Arundel County will mean road closures at times Saturday.
Prices are rising at the gas pump, nationally and in Maryland, due to global increases in the price of crude oil.
From Bowie city offices to schools and trash collection, find out what is closed around town May 25.
Residents in Montgomery and Prince George's counties can call for a free ride home until 4 a.m. Wednesday.
One way to celebrate Valentine's Day: take part in the Cupid's Undie Run in Baltimore.
Find details for government offices, county parks, recycling and more here.
Don't risk your life and the lives of others on New Year's Eve. Partiers in Prince George's and Montgomery counties can use the service.
The public is welcome to ring in the new year early with music and noisemakers Dec. 31.
From the local food store to trash collection, find out what is closed around town Jan. 1.
What are your New Year’s resolutions for 2015? Share with us.
These handmade toys were distributed to kids through local charities.
There will be face painting, live performances, fireworks and more at the New Year’s Eve celebration. Find the full schedule here.
Curbside collection and drop-off locations are available to go green after the holiday.
Know the return policies for Kohl's, Macy’s, Target, Walmart, Toys "R" Us, Old Navy, Victoria's Secret and more before you go.
Don’t worry, we made the list and checked it twice for store schedules Dec. 25.
Holiday lights, Christmas trees and leftovers can be harmful to pets.
Here’s where Laurel residents can go if you don’t want to cook.
The folks at NORAD are gearing up to chart Santa Claus’ Christmas Eve journey across the globe.
Learn what's closed or operating with reduced service hours in Laurel around Christmas and New Year's.
Get a head start on your New Years resolution to get healthier, beginning with the holiday dessert table.
Shop for everyone on your holiday list, all within your budget.
Tell us where the best Christmas decorations are for a chance to be featured on Patch!
The forecast clears for Santa to arrive in Prince George’s County Dec. 25.