Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Comet ISON will make one pass around the Sun before leaving our solar system forever. If it survives the trip around the sun, it'll light up the December night sky.
Do you have a traditional holiday recipe you can't live without on Thanksgiving?
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World Against Toys Causing Harm warns parents about toys including a boomerang, a slingshot — and, surprisingly, a princess backpack.
Brining a turkey takes time and effort, but results in a moist and flavorful bird.
Thieves take copper still being used for electricity, fake grenade wreaks havoc, sexy or sexist? You decide.
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of families living in poverty and the percentage of homes without heating fuel or heating equipment.
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Most job losses in September and October came before the partial federal government shutdown.
Frosty, Rudolph and Charlie Brown are coming to town.
2013 Holiday Running and Walking Guide.
Who owns a small Renoir painting purchased at a flea market for $7? Is it the woman who bought the unsigned piece at the sale or the Baltimore Museum of Art, which reported the piece stolen 50 years ago?
Is Thanksgiving becoming just another excuse for stores to hold a big sale?
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of children living below the poverty line.
Treat your dinner guests to something extra special this holiday with these recipes for orange cranberry butter and sourdough bread.
Maryland state election authorities are shopping for a new paper ballot system to have in place by the 2016 presidential election.
AAA Mid-Atlantic estimates a slight decine overall next week in the number of Maryland residents traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The National Archives in Maryland houses the iconic pink suit First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy wore on her fateful trip to Dallas in 1963.
Chambers, who served for more than 20 years on the Prince George's County Police Department, will retire Dec. 5.
Temperatures are predicted to drop into the low 20s on Sunday night.
"It doesn’t taste right," Berger Cookies' owner says of recipes the company has tried recently without trans fat as an ingredient.
Here's what to serve gluten-free guests for the holidays.
One retail worker who will be at a store open on Thanksgiving says “it’s not a big deal, and not any of anyone’s business.”
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Measure is aimed at reducing injuries and fatalities in crashes.
The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of people living in poverty and the percentage of homes without plumbing across town.
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Whether it’s a side dish that goes awry or a half-thawed turkey, Thanksgiving mishaps happen. Here are some of the funniest and most unusual ones—and how you can avoid a similar fate. Sponsored by Sony.
The Ballet Theatre of Maryland will perform the show in Bowie on Dec. 7 and 8.
It might seem a bit indelicate, but the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission says it's important to educate customers about a problem in the bathroom.
Take this exam to see if you would qualify for U.S. citizenship.