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Yichen Qian was 12 years old when he arrived in the United States. A native of Shanghai, China, he knew two languages fluently: Mandarin and Shanghainese. Now 18, a senior at South River High School a

With a Gates scholar as its valedictorian and student-athlete as its salutatorian, the Old Mill High School Class of 2014 has proven one thing — hard work pays off. The 495 students will walk their wa

His bio reads: "In his spare time, he was very active at his church Glen Burnie United Methodist Church and the youth group." What spare time? Robert Barnes, the valedictorian for Chesapeake High Scho

Robert Reinert said the thing he’ll miss when he goes to the University of Maryland College Park is the school bells.

Four years ago, the Loucks family in Edgewater received devastating news. The father, Rick Loucks, had kidney cancer.

A candidate search for the Al Johnston Memorial Scholarship was the topic of a congenial lunchtime conversation between Dan Nataf, Maureen Carr-York and David Johnston.

The Green Hornets 12UB travel baseball team played in the Maryland Stars and Strikes Tournament over Memorial Day weekend and won their first tournament since the team was formed in 2009. The team cap

Alexis Aviles sees her work as a lifeguard at Andover Pool in Linthicum as more than an average summer job. She credits the job with teaching her how to focus and be responsible in a professional sett

Last year, 1,425 fires caused more than $4 million in damage to homes and property in the city of Annapolis. If that was too much information too fast, let me back up and talk on a more personal level

One of Brooklyn Park’s oldest and well-revered residents got a bit of a birthday surprise while attending the May 27 meeting of the Olde Brooklyn Park Improvement Association.