It was the trade heard ‘round the world: Luka Doncic traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in a stunning blockbuster deal that has been called one of the biggest trades in the history of professional sports. The NBA trade Read more…
Frederick City resident Julia Hanna’s goal when she started the now traditional Festival of Lights in Frederick over 30 years ago was to bring the community together with holiday spirit. The event has been a hallmark of the holiday season Read more…
Former Republican President Donald J. Trump was elected last week to a second term, beating out Democratic opponent Vice President Kamala Harris. The Presidential Inauguration will be held on Jan. 20, 2025, and officially reinstate Trump as Commander in Chief. Read more…
Every holiday has its hallmarks. What would Thanksgiving be without the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, or the Fourth of July without cookouts and fireworks? For Halloween, one of the many hallmarks of the holiday is horror films. Horror films Read more…
October is officially here, and that means that for those who spend all year looking forward to the Halloween season, it’s finally time to get involved in some fun and spooky seasonal activities around the community. A local favorite that Read more…
After talking about the anxiety induced from his first trip to the disabled list since May 2014, Zach Britton fixed a smile and shifted down memory lane. The last time the Orioles All-Star closer played for the Frederick Keys was Read more…
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR I am elated to bring you the third volume of The Commuter since we brought the print edition back last year. Though I wasn’t involved in the making of the first edition in May of 2016, I’m Read more…
In case you haven’t heard, the Washington Valor — D.C.’s fledgling Arena Football League franchise — made its debut on Friday night at the Verizon Center, and dubbing it as a success would put it mildly. It was an auspicious Read more…
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A fledgling journalist to the national reporting scene turned a corner and encountered a pack of reporters fenced around Villanova’s Jay Wright, rattling off questions to the reigning Naismith Coach of the Year and national champion shot-caller. My Read more…
The pensive but eager teenager peered out the tiny airplane window, watching everything he ever knew vanish beneath the clouds. For the first five minutes, Bilal Hassane Souley’s upbringing — all 18 years of it — flashed before his eyes as he flew out of Diori Hamani International Airport of Niamey, Niger.Later, he recalled this moment the most agonizing 300 seconds of his life. But as Hassane Souley peered down at the fading city he would forever call home, he knew boarding a flight halfway aro