Life Lessons with WRNR's Rob Timm.

For more than 20 years, Rob Timm has been a familiar voice on local radio. The Boston native arrived in the area in the late 1980s and worked as a helicopter traffic reporter before becoming a DJ on the late, great WHFS-FM in… continued

In December 2009 Josh Cohen was sworn in as the youngest mayor in recent Annapolis history, inheriting a small, tourist town with big-city problems. A year later, we ask him—and his critics—to reflect on his first year in office.

The Annapolis water treatment plant is crumbling. The city’s Market House, once the pride of downtown, awaits revamping after years of mismanagement. An energized citizens’ group wants to create a council-manager form of government that would reduce the mayor’s clout. On top of… continued

Life Lessons with the former U.S. congressman.

>Canoeing just feels normal and natural. When you’re out there stress leaks out of you like a bucket with holes in it. >I came back [from a wilderness camp in Northern Idaho] in the summer of ’87 and I thought it would be… continued

Chuck Fox, federal point man for Chesapeake Bay restoration, thinks this time will be different.

He came to Washington with a canoe, looking for a lake. What he found instead was the Chesapeake Bay. During the next 25 years, J. Charles “Chuck” Fox would upgrade to a kayak, and eventually a sailboat. And the Bay would become not… continued

Life Lessons with guitar maker Paul Reed Smith

Paul Reed Smith has come a long way from tinkering on guitars and amplifiers as a teenager in his Bowie, Md., home. His eponymous company, now in its 25th year, employs 230 people at a Stevensville, Md., factory, and his instruments are played… continued

The renowned sailor and ESPN commentator talks life lessons with Chesapeake Life.

Gary Jobson has made a living as sailing’s most dedicated advocate. He won an America’s Cup alongside skipper Ted Turner in 1977, bagged two Emmys for coverage of sailing at the 1988 Olympic Games and the 2006 Volvo Ocean Race, and was honored… continued