The recent passing of Bob Waxman at age 93 offers an opportunity to examine the many contributions he made to the Navy and the country over more than a half-century of service. His many accolades have focused on his stewardship of Webster Field, significantly keeping it open when it was slat…
I wasn’t going to write about this, but after all the bad news we hear about each day, I thought it would be nice to hear about a “miracle” that happened last month at the Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department carnival.
In June, my Labrador retriever, CC, went to heaven, and we will always miss her.
On June 10 at 5:01 a.m., I woke up to our house fully on fire. My husband gone. My children sleeping.
Community building, community partnerships and camaraderie sparkled on Aug. 6 at the J.P. Jarboe Family Center campus on Lex Woods Drive. It was that neighborhood’s National Night Out, an annual activity introduced across the United States in August 1984.
Thank you for publishing your very well-written editorial in the Friday, July 19, edition of The Enterprise headlined “Speaking your mind costs $2,439.48 here.”
I recently called the White House comment line, waited 10 minutes for an operator to answer, and once on the line, I asked to have the following message transmitted to the president:
During Columbus’ second voyage in 1493, a third of present-day Haiti’s population died. Historical revisionists blame Columbus for the deaths, without providing any context.
We commend The Enterprise for its excellent July 19 editorial about the retroactive financial penalty imposed on the St. Mary’s County Library by the county commissioners. The editorial rightly pointed out that not only did the commissioners completely disregard the First Amendment implicati…
I am writing in response to two letters to the editor, both in the Aug. 2 edition of The Enterprise: “Be skeptical of anyone who uses fear as a motivator regarding climate change” and “Could all this modern-day heat be due to global warming? Maybe, maybe not.”
Democrats are especially adept at changing their political terminology to suit their deceptive purposes. For example, multiculturalism gets relabeled as diversity. To disguise their advocacy of socialism and lessen public opposition, they commonly use the euphemism “regulated capitalism.”
During my sporadic dives into the world of tabletop games such as trading card games, living card games and other games of the sort, I soon noticed an annoying habit of all the players, even the most experienced ones. They tended to play their cards so that each card was upright from their p…
The United States can, correctly, be called a nation of immigrants. It is also a nation of xenophobes. Donald Trump is only the most recent and virulent representative of the breed.
Heed the wisdom of Donald Wallace in his July 26 letter to the editor about incompetence raising to higher political office.
A Great Mills High School student said last year: “Why does anyone need a semi-automatic weapon? If it’s not in your job description, you don’t need it. … Why would you try to cure the symptoms of an issue when you have the cure itself? We don’t need guns.”
So, you want to bring some wildlife into your yard?
On behalf of the Cedar Point Ladies Golf Association, I wish to acknowledge the many businesses and organizations that sponsored this year’s Women’s Military Dependent Golf Tournament with their generous contributions.
The National Weather Service has kept records for Baltimore since 1871. In its data showing daily temperature normals, means and extremes, the NWS website lists the high temperature for each day of the month and the year in which it occurred. Baltimore’s hottest day on record is July 10, 193…
It was a Friday morning, and more than 100 members of the U.S. Coast Guard gathered at George Washington University Hospital. They came to say goodbye to their shipmate, Molly Waters, who lost her life after a motorcycle crash. As Molly was brought from the intensive care unit to the operati…
According to Lynn Goldfarb’s July 17 letter, the “one thing we can be sure of … we now have only a decade left to cut greenhouse emissions close to zero if we are to have any hope of preventing ‘catastrophic’ climate change, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.” She to…
