Ray Stevenson, the Irish actor who played the villainous British governor in “RRR,” an Asgardian warrior in the “Thor” films, and a member of the 13th Legion in HBO’s “Rome,” has died. He was 58. Representatives for Stevenson told The...
Alive@Five, a summer-long fundraiser for Downtown Frederick Partnership, continues this week with La Unica, who will perform Celtic Latin fusion on June 27.
Embark on a musical journey as Seán Dagher, acclaimed performer, arranger and composer, brings his enchanting sea shanties to New Spire Arts in Frederick at 7:30 p.m. June 14.
Selwyn Raab, an investigative journalist whose reporting into wrongful prosecutions helped overturn the murder conviction of boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter and cleared another suspect in a case that inspired the TV police series “Kojak,” died March 4 at a hospital...
LOS ANGELES — Peter Marshall, the actor and singer turned game show host who played straight man to the stars for 16 years on “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98.
Carroll Creek Linear Park in downtown Frederick will transform into an art and craft mecca during the annual Frederick Festival of the Arts on June 10 and 11.
In Frederick, where smiles are a treasured currency, the top dental practices stand out for crafting grins with expert care and precision. Dr. Harvey Levy & Associates PC, voted best by locals this year, sets the bar high with their...
Celebrate anime in all its forms this winter with the Carroll County Arts Council exhibition “Arigato,” on display in the Tevis Gallery through Feb. 24.
Ruffled skirts billowed and colorful flags flapped in the wind at Carroll Creek Park on Saturday, where hundreds of Spanish-speaking people gathered to celebrate Hispanic heritage.
Imagination Stage, a professional theater in Bethesda dedicated to young audiences, announces five shows for its 2024-25 season, the first season led by new chief artistic programming officer Joanne Seelig Lamparter.
Fried chicken holds a special place in American culinary tradition, transcending regional boundaries and bringing comfort to many. Did you know that in 2020, 96% of Americans reported enjoying fried chicken? This beloved dish, often crispy on the outside and...
Every bingo player worth their salt has some kind of good luck charm. For one group of friends from the New Market area, the secret to success is a collection of frizzy-haired troll dolls from the early 1990s.
LOS ANGELES — Five people including his personal assistant and two doctors have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death in what prosecutors called a “broad underground criminal network” dedicated to getting the “Friends” star the powerful surgical anesthetic...
PARIS (AP) — He calls himself a "troglodyte" with his brushes, oil paints, and large canvas among the photographers with expensive cameras and long lenses. They're all aiming to capture beach volleyball during the 2024 Olympic Games, but their approaches...
Maryland is known for crab cakes, Old Bay and being a premiere lacrosse state — but Maryland has music talent too. Musical acts such as Billie Holiday, Frank Zappa and Toni Braxton are just a few of the notable artists...
When it’s time to plan a party for the little in your life, check out these local favorites. At Summers Farm, voted tops in Best of the Best, kids can enjoy pumpkin picking (in season), a corn maze, zip lining,...
When most people think of America’s national parks, they might imagine the grand scenic landscapes of the West or the historic sites that help interpret the story of our country’s evolution. But right in our backyard, there is a place...
Studies tell us that creating art can be a healing experience. And for veterans, whose wounds sometimes aren’t necessarily obvious, an outlet to express their feelings can help them on their path to mental health wellness.
WARSAW, Poland — Polish musician and teacher Janusz Olejniczak, who played the piano parts in the 2002 Oscar-winning movie “The Pianist,” has died at the age of 72, his family said Monday.
The Potters’ Guild of Frederick will once again host its Brain Freeze event from noon to 7 p.m. Aug. 5, an ice cream social held at 14 S. Market St. in front of the Potters’ Guild Gallery with live music.
Stephanie Sodaro Esworthy, who staged outdoor summer concerts for the old Baltimore City Bureau of Music, died of dementia complications Oct. 27 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill. The former Roland Park resident was 83.
When Emmy-award winning videographer Mike Baker suggested that the Shepherdstown Opera House screen his original adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” the Opera House quickly agreed.
Thurmont’s 60th Catoctin Colorfest this year brought in the most money since the 2018 festival — but also was the most expensive Colorfest in the last six years.
Since the unexpected loss of her 18-year-old son in 2017, Deb Todd Wheeler has left his bedroom untouched, and it's become a museum of sorts of his life, cut short.
A movie weapons supervisor has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust.” A New Mexico judge announced the sentence Monday against movie...
Travel back in time to experience the mania that the Beatles created when they famously toured North America for the first time with 1964 the Tribute onstage at Gettysburg College’s Majestic Theater at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9.
Jordan Stocksdale grew up in Westminster and, like every other high school student getting ready to go to college and wanting to do musical theater, he was looking at schools in New York, such as NYU, Ithaca and Point Park.
The audience at Saturday's Lunar New Year celebration at Frederick Community College seemed to appreciate the various Asian dances and musical performances.
“In my feeble estimation, General McClellen, with all his laurels, sinks into insignificance beside the true heroine of the age, the angel of the battlefield.” These words were spoken by Dr. James Dunn, a surgeon at the Battle of Antietam....
The Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater has extended the run of its second MainStage play of the season, “Grease.” Performances will now run through May 26.
Partygoers stranded for days at a counterculture festival by a late summer storm were allowed to start leaving Monday afternoon after muddy roads dried up enough for them to begin their exodus from the northern Nevada desert. An unusual late-summer...
Harry Belafonte has died at age 96. He was a dedicated activist and award-winning actor and singer. He sold millions of records and starred on stage and screen before scaling back his career and becoming a relentless supporter of civil...
Many are drawn to abandoned places, often experiencing a visceral reaction. The texture of the peeling paint. The color of the rust. The elegant juxtaposition of whole and empty spaces. The clutter of discarded objects. Was the house defined by...
Got money? Have questions about how to manage it? Need help with taxes?Get help -- and start with these top Frederick accounting firms, voted tops by locals in Best of the Best.
Urbana Naach, a South Asian-inspired dance team at Urbana High School, hosted a Bollywood dance workshop on Sunday, teaching a handful of young dancers a simple routine and a brief history of the dance style.
NEWARK, N.J. — Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love and a massive choir helped celebrate the life of gospel icon Cissy Houston during a music-filled memorial Thursday in the Duchess of Gospel’s hometown of Newark.
Since 2016, brothers Zachary and Dylan Zmed, along with their partner and drummer Burleigh Drummond, have celebrated the pivotal music of the Everly Brothers with a heartfelt tribute.
