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Land deal lays base for slots in Cecil County
Sun reporterA national casino operator has secured a deal with one of Cecil County's largest landowners that could pave the way for a slots parlor just across the Interstate 95 tolls in Perryville if voters approve November's gambling referendum. Penn National...Tags: Political Candidates, Referenda, Baptist, Gaming and Lotteries, William Clark
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'I have a third eye'
Sun reporterIn a corner of the restaurant, past the customers picking over plates of potato skins and crab balls, Miss Betty is predicting the future. Her wrinkled fingers flash over the green-and-white checked tablecloth as she lays out a row of cards. Queen of...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, John Edwards, Dundalk, Physiology, Delphi Corp
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Analysts expect another shortfall
Budget analysts warned state lawmakers yesterday that a decline in personal income tax, sales tax and other revenue is expected to leave a $200 million shortfall from the last fiscal year and the current one. That budget shortfall comes on top of an...Tags: Personal Income, Casino and Gambling Industry, Casino and Gambling, Martin O'Malley
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NY Historical Society begins a $55M renovation
The New-York Historical Society has begun a $55 million renovation that will create a permanent main-floor exhibition hall, an 85-seat cafe and a children's gallery and library. Society officials say the three-year project will also lead to the creation...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Central Park, New York Times
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Plants are rescued as bulldozers dig
The Virginia GazetteConcerned citizens recently saved more than 700 native plants at Quarterpath Crossing. The Williamsburg Wildflower Rescue Team dates to 1985 as a sort of hostage negotiator for flora. Once a residential or commercial development has gained permits...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Wildflowers, Botany, Local Authority, Natural Resources
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WWII vets to dedicate torpedo as monument Wednesday
rhoda.amon@newsday.comEmil Schoonejans and his fellow submariners are parting with one of the last of their wartime bunkmates. The U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II will dedicate a genuine WWII Mark XIV torpedo today as a permanent monument in Eisenhower Park's Veterans...Tags: Defense, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Monuments and Heritage Sites, People, Veterans Affairs
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Orange County recreation area ravaged by fire is set to reopen
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLike nervous party hosts, Orange County parks officials unveiled plans Tuesday to reopen badly burned Limestone Canyon and Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park on Saturday after months of laborious prep work. Potential killer dead trees cleared? Check....Tags: Wildflowers, Gardens and Parks, Nature, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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Pari-mutuels need parity to compete with Indian casinos
The pari-mutuel industry has been providing the state of Florida with tax revenue for over 80 years. This is long before the state lottery or the Indian casinos were around. Now the state wants to put pari-mutuel facilities out of business. You can buy...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Casino and Gambling, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Game Playing, Gaming and Lotteries
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Amphitheater traffic
On June 21, my wife and I and friends had the most unpleasant experience in Virginia Beach in our attempt to attend the Billy Joel concert at the Virginia Beach Amphitheater. Coming from the Peninsula, I must say that traffic control to the...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Beach Vacations, Billy Joel, Princess Anne, Jimmy Buffett
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Nothing tastes better than a bargain
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSave money -- eat out. It might sound counterintuitive, and it flies in the face of advice tossed out by penny-pinching "experts" -- but they don't know what we know: where to find the best dining deals in town. Who says it's cheaper to eat in? We...Tags: Topanga, Encino, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Santa Ana, Redondo Beach
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