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Bad Dads Gone Wild: Our Critic’s Favorite Films of 2025

Dark comedies and disappointing dads dominated the cinematic landscape this year.

Western Maryland

Baltimore’s Best Places to Party on New Year’s Eve

Don't drop the ball on making plans this year. From casual cocktails to glitzy galas, here's your guide to ringing in 2026.

Western Maryland

Our Food & Dining Editor’s Best Baltimore Bites of 2025

“This was the year that comfort food soothed my soul (and stomach), and made everything feel just a little bit lighter,” writes deputy/food and dining editor Jane Marion.

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Travel & Outdoors

Now is the Time to Plan a Trip to Cumberland, Maryland

Thanks to a $17-million renovation to its main drag, the scenic Western Maryland city is enjoying new life.

Food & Drink

Maple Sugaring Has Deep Roots in Western Maryland

Closer to Baltimore, local parks host winter events where you can learn about how tree sap transforms into golden brown syrup perfect for candies and pancakes.