As 2024 wraps up, we take a look back at the figures who made a difference in our community but are no longer with us.

We are grateful to all who serve in the United States military. It is important to acknowledge and appreciated the mission and responsiveness of the National Guard whose mission is to protect life and property, and to defend the United States and its interest around the world. The GOOD News is across the nation there a renewed interest in joining the National Guard

The movie industry in America continues to make a comeback in the aftermath of the pandemic. In addition, some of the veteran Hollywood stars now have increased their brand awareness and marketability as a result of authoring and publishing tell-all memoirs.

The number of African American women that are being elected to serve in the Congress of the United States continues to grow. The GOOD News is the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has elected a new Chair: Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, Democrat from New York.

In a special holiday episode of Midday Mini-Concerts, Helicon and Friends perform live in advance of their 39th Winter Solstice Concert at Goucher College.

A story about a special Christmastime birth.

The Central Maryland Veterans Treatment Court is a voluntary treatment-based program for local veterans charged with misdemeanors.

Do you overburden yourself with being positive? Is it even more challenging to be positive during the holidays? It’s important to know that attempting to be positive at all costs might prove to be detrimental to our own personal mental health. On this episode, Al Waller and Mihaela Vincze explain what toxic positivity is and its potentially negative impacts, how to identify it, prevent it, and for ways to cope if it should actually happen to us. Originally broadcast on December 12, 2021.

Midday Theater Critic J. Wynn Rousuck is wrapped up in the holiday season as she reviews ArtsCentric's production of 'Black Nativity' at Baltimore Center Stage.