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Baltimore’s waited decades for a swim like Harbor Splash. How did last time go?
Harbor Splash participants can expect much warmer water and more company than those who partook in the Baltimore harbor's last public swim.
Before D-Day troops crossed English Channel, some trained on Chesapeake Bay
During World War II, over 67,000 U.S. military personnel trained for amphibious invasions including D-Day at Solomons Island Amphibian Base.
From Herndon Climb to hat toss: Naval Academy Commissioning Week traditions
The U.S. Naval Academy's Commissioning Week, which concludes with graduation on Friday, is full of traditions, some borne by the 179-year-old institution, others by midshipmen themselves.
Preakness winners past: Sloshing in ‘waffle batter’ mud, meeting the queen
What happens when the track is sloppy, the favorite is boxed in or a longshot wins? Those are parts of the colorful stories of past Preakness winners.
70 years after Brown v. Board, how does Baltimore figure into ruling’s history?
With Thurgood Marshall's prominence and city schools' swift integration, Baltimore figures into the landmark case's history.
It’s not Flower Mart without lemon sticks. (Very) fresh milk, tea once shared bill.
While the lemon stick has stuck, some of the Flower Mart food and drink offerings it outlived are harder to envision today.
For Orioles’ 70th anniversary, these players, managers, coaches were voted team’s 70 greatest
The 70 greatest Orioles, as voted on by Sun readers, are the subject of a Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum that debuts on Opening Day.
Baltimore is among Maryland places with Irish names. Do you know their origins?
Baltimore and a handful of places around it share names with Irish locales. But they weren't always named for them.
Part of Assateague Island was poised to be ‘Ocean City South’ when Ash Wednesday Storm hit
Much of the Maryland part of Assateague could have been a resort community called Ocean Beach if not for The Great Northeaster of March 1962.