The “starter home” was once the gateway to the American Dream — but today in Maryland, it’s vanishing. Rising prices, rigid zoning, investor competition, and a massive housing shortage have reshaped what it means to buy your first home. Here’s why the starter home died… and what comes next for Gen Z.

A chaotic, over-the-top monster mash full of Dracula, werewolves, Frankenstein, Hugh Jackman, and the hottest cast ever assembled. We revisit Van Helsing with pure love — breaking down the monsters, the lore, the chaos, and why we’ve all seen it 20–50 times.

Once home to hundreds of Maryland watermen, families, and a thriving island community, Holland Island was slowly erased by erosion, storms, and rising water. This is the story of the people who lived there, the last house that refused to fall, and the man who fought a losing battle against the Chesapeake Bay.