Editorial and Opinion

Editor's Letter

A letter from our editor-in-chief, Nadja Maril, about New Year's resolutions.

What's Up? 2009 Private School Guide

A list of the best private schools in the Eastern Shore and Annapolis.

Political Points | 2009 Maryland Legislative Session: More Belt Tightening Ahead

A year ago Maryland faced a second-half fiscal year 2008 budget shortfall of $1.7 billion that was eventually “covered” by a series of tax increases and spending cuts. We were told we had no choice—we were facing a financial emergency. One year later, Maryland faces not only another second-half fiscal year 2009 budget shortfall of perhaps a billion dollars but even more difficult choices ahead—and not just for 2010.

The Editor's Letter | December 2008

December is, of course, a great month for being creative—making ornaments for the tree, a wreath from evergreens growing in my yard, scrapbooks, and personalized cards. While I take delight in the creating, the recipients are usually thrilled that I took the time to make something special just for them.

The Publisher's Letter | November 2008

This month, we will undoubtedly be bracing ourselves for the hectic pace of the holidays to come, but first we get to enjoy most people’s favorite holiday, Thanksgiving.

The Editor's Letter | October 2008

As you enjoy the foods of the harvest season and get your home and garden ready for cooler weather, we have some wonderful stories to share this month.

The Publisher's Letter | September 2008

We're back, and we're back with the energy of possibility.

The Editor's Letter | July 2008

Summer cooking and dining out.

The Publisher's Letter | June 2008

Recycling and more.

The Editor's Letter | June 2008

A first foray into blogging.

The Editor and Publisher's Letter | May 2008

What’s Up? Publishing celebrates its 11th birthday this month.