State Officials, Advocates Brace For SNAP Dollars Ending For 680,000 Marylanders

AG Anthony Brown joins suit to challenge USDA's stance that the food assistance benefit will not be funded amid the government shutdown.

Poll Finds Majority Concerned That Increases In Food Costs Are Outpacing Income

More than eight in 10 Marylanders said increases in the cost of food are outpacing their income, according to a poll released Tuesday.

These Were MD's Most Popular Baby Names In 2024

The Social Security Administration has revealed which baby names were the most popular across Maryland in 2024.

Holiday travel tips for people living with Alzheimer's disease

Helpful tips that can ease your travel plans

PAW Patrol ®Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” Coming to Baltimore

The Pack is Back and on a Roll to The Hippodrome Theatre December 10 & 11

These Are 2021’s Most Popular Baby Names In Maryland

The Social Security Administration has revealed the top names for babies born in Maryland in 2021. See which names topped the list.

Baby Formula Shortages In MD: FDA Working 'Around The Clock'

Maryland residents are helping friend and neighbors search for baby formula as the shortage continues and supplies dwindle in stores.

Nations Photo Lab to award Memory Books to 50 winners

Nations Photo Lab to hold drawing for 50 Memory Books for people with loved ones living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia

Trolls LIVE! Tour Coming to Baltimore

Poppy, Branch and All Their Trolls Friends Take Over the Hippodrome Theatre, April 23-24, 2022

Santa Tracker Live: When St. Nick Arrives In Maryland 2020

As you celebrate Christmas with the kids, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Maryland via our live tracker.

Gingerbread House Gallery: Check Out Maryland's Contest Entries

We asked Patch readers to share their holiday creativity: Here are the Maryland entries in Patch's gingerbread house decorating contest.

MD Halloween 2020: Submit Your Scary Haunted Yard Photo

We are compiling a list of spooky yards, houses and kid-friendly spots to check out in Maryland and need your help.

Amazon Future Engineer offers free and creative coding coursework

Computer science learning opportunities are available for U.S. students, teachers, and parents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Top Maryland Baby Names For 2018 Revealed

The Social Security Administration released the most popular baby names in the country. See which names topped Maryland's list.

7 Kids Locked In Hot Car In Maryland; 1 Of Them Calls 911

2018 was a record year for hot car deaths. A researcher explains how it can happen that parents simply forgot the kids were in the car.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

Missing In Maryland: 13 People Have Disappeared

Have you seen any of these individuals? They have been reported missing in Maryland.

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Hurricane Preparedness: How To Keep Kids Safe And Calm

Clear, calm communication is key when it comes to a child's wellbeing in a hurricane.

Looking Up To Mom: Mother's Day Photos

Help us celebrate Mother's Day 2018 by sending in your mother-daughter look-alike photo. Check out this duo from Calvert County.