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The Best Apple Cider Destinations Around Baltimore

Whether you prefer yours hot, cold, boozy, slushified, or baked into a warm donut, here's where to visit.

On The Town

Weekend Lineup: Sept. 18-20

The best ways to spend your weekend in Charm City.

Capt. Mark Sampson

Reid Wiseman on Baltimore, Artemis II, and What He Learned Out There

Before he's honored at Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium this weekend, the homegrown astronaut talks local memories and the perspective you get from a quarter-million miles away.

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Capt. Mark Sampson

Travel & Outdoors

Meet Ocean City’s Shark Whisperer

“It’s a Great White and we don’t want to accidentally hook it. We’d never get it on board,” recalls Capt. Mark Sampson, of his run-in with a massive shark off Ocean City in 2020. A YouTube clip of the encounter received some 500,000 views.