Events

May 21: Preakness InfieldFest at Pimlico

May 21-22: Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival at Sandy Point State Park

Top Baltimore-area concerts

Collection: Baltimore Sun restaurant reviews

Baltimore Sun bar reviews

100 Maryland places, attractions and landmarks

From the beaches of Ocean City in the east to the Appalachian Mountains in the west, from the rolling hills of My Lady's Manor (home to Maryland's steeplechase races) in the north to the tidewater marshlands of the Chesapeake Bay to the south -- Maryland has a little bit of everything.

50 most beautiful places in Maryland

Pictures: Best pizza cities in America

Disappearing Baltimore: 100 images you'll never see again

Then-and-now pictures from Retro Baltimore

Josef's Country Inn, of Fallston, being remade as Black Forest Taphouse

After delays and headaches, Idle Hour preps reopening

Scenes from the 2016 Maryland Film Festival

LeToya Luckett to star in Dionne Warwick biopic

Without a hit, Sweetlife headliners the 1975 eye world domination

Chance the Rapper's 'Coloring Book' released

Bassnectar, Young Thug among notable Moonrise Festival performers

Debbie Harry and Blondie: Still keeping it fresh, 40 years in

With his 75th book, children's author Kevin O'Malley sees one more chance to connect

When Kevin O'Malley was in the first grade, back in the 1960s, the children's books everyone seemed to be reading were "Dick and Jane" and "The Little Prince" — fare he thought so bland, he recalls, that he wondered whether they had been written specifically to drive him away. Then he happened...

Baltimore sculptor Joyce J. Scott receives $50K Baker Artist Award

Visual artist Joyce J. Scott and writer Jen Grow are the major winners of the 2016 Baker Artist Awards, announced Thursday night on Maryland Public Television. Scott, especially known for distinctive beaded sculptures that confront issues of racism and stereotyping, is the recipient of the $50,000...

BSO plays major Adams work, led by the composer

Talk about an authoritative performance. Nothing like having an eminent composer on hand to conduct one of his greatest works. John Adams led the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on Thursday night in a riveting account of his "Harmonielehre," the epic 1985 score that served as a kind of personal turning...

Jason Alexander stops by Everyman Theatre for tour Thursday

Jason Alexander: appreciator of the arts. Though he's best known for playing George Costanza on "Seinfeld," Alexander also is a Tony Award winner and has directed a theater company in Los Angeles. So during a stop in Baltimore, he made sure to check out Everyman Theatre for a tour Thursday. The...

'Beauty and the Beast' returns to the Hippodrome, more or less effectively

Being mocked for one's looks or unconventional point of view; stirring up crowds against a perceived threat to society — sounds like just another day in contemporary politics. But such edgy little issues are a key part to the hit musical "Beauty and the Beast," which has worthwhile things to say...