Adranisha Stephens

When Adranisha Stephens isn’t chasing down a story, she is traveling, blogging, photographing or spending time with family and friends. She has a bachelor’s degree in mass communication from Frostburg State University and a master’s degree in journalism/digital storytelling from American University.

Culture and Relevance

There, they encountered something strange: art like they had never seen before, a new-to-them class of work called Abstract Expressionism. (Formally credited as beginning in 1946, the movement likely was still gaining popularity a decade later.) One of the women, Sue Baker, suggested they hire Kenneth Sawyer, a Johns Hopkins …

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Will you Be Mine?

In honor of this day for love, there is plenty for kids, families and couples to do. Kids Valentine’s Day at Your Branch Drop in any time to craft a card for a parent, sibling or friend. All supplies provided. Baltimore County Public Library, Essex Branch, all day. Free. bcpl.info …

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Cold Weather Crafts for Kids

When it’s too cold to head outside, let your kids enjoy the wonders of winter inside with some fun and easy winter-inspired crafts. Sugar Cube Igloo Source: thecraftyclassroom.com Materials: • Sugar Cubes (one box = one igloo) • Cardboard • White Glue • White Paint Step 1: Cover your cardboard with white …

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