Trappe resident is ‘Wright’ pilot for job
A Maryland woman's quest to re-enact the Wright brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk, N.C., 100 years later ended victoriously at a Wisconsin air show yesterday where she was named...
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City police cuff mayoral hopeful near nightclub
Mayoral candidate Andrey Bundley was briefly arrested by city police last night in a parking lot near a downtown nightclub for sticking campaign handbills on car windshields. Bundley, 42, principal...
Model rockets soar on delicate odyssey
THE PLAINS, Va. - In its three-month odyssey of trial and error, the model rocket code-named R.A.V.E.N. had its share of disasters. After one launch, the rocket burst into flames...
Wing flap
There are those who would have you believe that on Dec. 17, 1903, in the fishing village of Kitty Hawk, N.C., two men with a penchant for starched white collars...
Wrights saw airplanes as tools of peace
We think of war and we think of airplanes. But when Orville and Wilbur Wright invented the airplane a century ago, they did not envision massive aerial bombardments of "shock...
It really was 'the Big One'
What felt like the worst snowstorm ever was indeed the Big One. As Marylanders continued to dig out from beneath the wintry onslaught that began late Friday, resumed with a...
Maryland endures worst winter storm in 81 years
The state's worst winter storm in 81 years left Marylanders with sore backs and aching muscles yesterday as they began the arduous task of digging out from beneath mounds of...
Soaring to retrace Wright brothers
First in an occasional series WARRENTON, Va. -- On a grass runway last fall, amid the low rolling hills of the countryside, Terry Queijo prepared for takeoff. Her 32-foot aircraft,...
Parishioners ask officials to give priest another chance
Voicing anger, frustration and disappointment over the forced resignation of their pastor, more than 400 parishioners filled the pews of Holy Cross Church in Federal Hill last night to urge...
Priest is bid a tearful goodbye at Holy Cross
One by one, as they poured out of Mass at Holy Cross Church in Federal Hill last night, parishioners said goodbye to their beloved pastor, the Rev. Thomas R. Malia,...