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On The Town
Holiday Light Shows and Drive-Thru Displays to Check Out in December
From the harbor to Hampden, the Baltimore area is aglow with festive family fun.
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Where to Trunk or Treat With the Kids This Spooky Season
These Halloween happenings invite families to post up in a parking lot, pop their trunks, and pass out candy to little ones tailgate-style.
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How to Cope With Anxiety About Baltimore Reopening
As summer plans ramp up and large gatherings return, experts share their tips.
Arts & Culture
Six Places to Catch Outdoor Movies Around Baltimore This Summer
The open-air tradition returns with feature films for the whole family to enjoy.
Sports
Three Years After His Death, Jordan McNair Foundation Trying to Save Lives by Preventing Heat Stroke
A sports clinic on June 5 will educate students, coaches, and parents on how to avoid heat-related illnesses.
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Camp: Where Summer Builds Character
A guide to help your child have the best summer ever.
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The Y Gives Kids a Sense of Normalcy During This Strange School Year
Newly established academic support centers provide classroom-like environments to socially distanced groups.
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How MacKenzie Scott’s $85 Million Gifts Will Benefit Maryland HBCUs
Scott, former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, announces record donations to state schools and United Way of Central Maryland.
Education & Family
In a Year Filled With So Much Angst, a Ransomware Attack Feels About Right
Our family's reaction to the Baltimore County Public Schools cyber attack: Could 2020 stop being so 2020?
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Nurturing a Nest Egg
Area financial planners share how to plan for retirement saving and spending. Plus, our annual guide to Continuing Care Retirement Centers.
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Adam Schwartz's New Book Captures the Resilience of Baltimore Youth
In his debut collection 'The Rest of the World,' longtime educator reveals the intense pressures this city exerts on many teens.
Sports
Former NFL Player Joel Gamble Scores Wins Off the Field
In the eyes of many, the Baltimore County teacher is as close to a real-life superhero as it gets.
Arts & Culture
GameChanger: LaQuisha Hall
The one-time BCPS Teacher of the Year gets kids to write, and eventually publish, their own stories.
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Understanding Women’s Cancer Risk
Cancer in women is on the rise. Dr. Elizabeth Nichols of the Maryland Proton Treatment Center offers information on screening, treatment options, and more.
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Clark’s Elioak Farm Prepares for an Unprecedented Pumpkin-Picking Season
Sixth-generation owner Martha Clark talks agritourism in the age of COVID and what to expect this fall.
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No Place Like Home
What it's like when your house suddenly becomes your everything.
On The Town
Pumpkin Patches, Orchards, and Farms to Enjoy Safe Family Fun This Fall
Apple picking, cider sipping, and more ways to enjoy a safe and happy harvest.
Education & Family
In COVID Times, Local Parents Create Small Learning Environments
Multiple families have their kids learn together at home under the supervision of an ad hoc instructor.
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Local Author Teaches Kids Meaningful Lessons Through the Eyes of Her Rescue Dog
Miranda Mittleman celebrates the launch of her latest ‘PAWS and THINK!’ book this week.
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Why I Took My 11-Year-Old Daughter to Mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg in D.C.
I knew RBG couldn’t live forever. But it sure felt like she should.
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As Students Resume Virtual Learning, Kindness is Key
Tenderness, tequila, and other tips for getting your kids back to school in the midst of COVID-19.
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Hogan Implores Schools to Reopen for In-Person Classes
Citing lower state positivity rates, governor expresses impatience with local school boards.
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Tiny Easel Provides Art in a Box for Budding Artists
The new kits express founder's love of watercolors and Baltimore landmarks.
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How to Make Your Kid’s Birthday Memorable This Year
Baltimore moms share valuable lessons for celebrating during the pandemic.
