Oakland, MD

EAST LIVERPOOL — The Oakland Free Methodist Church is welcoming back the Rev. Harold E. Haire—better known now as “Pastor Hal”—who served the congregation at 506 Wedgewood St. starting at age 30 in 1982. In 1995, he accepted another pastoral position in Spencerville, Maryland, and has since preached in several other states, as well as […]

R&B legend Raphael Saadiq shares his humble beginnings, the impact of his hometown Oakland, and the pivotal moment that launched his music career.

Jerusalem Coffee House in Oakland, California, remained closed Wednesday after temporarily shutting its doors last week to focus on three lawsuits all...

After a two-year hiatus from working in the Jewish community, Rabbi Kelley Gludt, former director of congregational learning at Beth Am Synagogue, is returning to work as a Jewish professional at Columbia Jewish Congregation. Starting this year, Gludt is the B’Yachad: Oakland Mills Jewish School’s education director — the first B’Yachad education director to be […] The post Columbia Jewish Congregation Welcomes New Education Director appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times.

    A Hedgesville, West Virginia man is facing felony arson charges following an investigation into a July fire in Oakland, Maryland. The Ma...

A 43-year-old Oakland, Maryland man is facing first- and second-degree arson charges and two counts of first-degree malicious burning.

An armed man's confrontation with Oakland police came to a deadly end after he ignored repeated commands to drop a collection of weapons and lunged at...

Two brothers, only 7 and 4 years old, caused major damage in Oakland by stealing their parents car and crashing into a woman walking her dog.