Parren J. Mitchell, a trailblazer in politics and civil rights, was the first African American elected to Congress from Maryland.

Explore the National Arboretum after hours, party in the street at Sundress Fest, celebrate Argentine culture and enjoy the ...

Don't know what to do in Maryland? We do! Here are 30 fun things to do in Maryland with kids on a day trip or a family ...

If you skipped town for the long weekend, welcome back! If you stayed in the DMV, we hope you got to enjoy a cookout or two, and that the heat from the grill kept you warm despite the drizzle and cool ...

Plans to redevelop a department store and open a charter school have both stalled. The Annapolis Mall is determining its next ...

Following the end of Commissioning Week, the Capital Gazette asked many of them to reflect on their four years at the academy ...