Charlie Nickell Shares Photos and Memories From the Beloved Restaurant That His Family Owned for 32 Years When the popular Big T closed...

The idea of townspeople forming a posse conjures up images of cowboys in the old west on horseback going after desperadoes who robbed a...

If you’ve ever navigated a paddleboat on Laurel Lake, played at Discovery Park, or struck a yoga pose at the Armory, you’re one of...

These short bits of history tend to pile up as I do more research on various topics. Unless otherwise credited, all quotes are from the...

(Photos courtesy of Barry Walters) The following remarks were given by Barry Walters on January 10, 2025, at the Maryland State Police...

Clippings from the Laurel Leader  tell the story of the Laurel Jewish Congregation’s struggle to establish a synogogue in Montpelier in...

Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...

No matter the decade, Terps found refuges and ‘Rendezvous’ points on College Park’s Main Street Photos courtesy of University of Maryland...

These short bits of history tend to pile up as I do more research on various topics. Unless otherwise credited, all quotes are from the...

Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...

(Photo: Courtesy of Merriweather Post Pavilion) PART 2 — SEEING RED Violence and vandalism at rock concerts were not the only issues the...

Early Baltimore and Ohio Railroad passenger equipment of the 1830s, displayed at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore. (Photo: JG Howes)...

These short bits of history tend to pile up as I do more research on various topics. Unless otherwise credited, all quotes are from the...

Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...

Many long-time Laurelites remember 1994 as the year that Jack Kent Cooke sought to bring a Redskins stadium to Laurel adjacent to the...

The year 1970 was a tumultuous one for area fans of rock concerts. Merriweather Post Pavilion, the outdoor music venue in Columbia, was...

Howard County had its own harness racing track, the Laurel Raceway, which opened in 1948. Not to be confused with the existing Laurel...

Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...

These short bits of history tend to pile up as I do more research on various topics. Unless otherwise credited, all quotes are from the...

The iconic mill structure just across the river from Ellicott City was the last operating commercial flour mill in America. Last owned by...