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What's new at N.J. beach resorts
In anticipation of a busy summer, fresh boutiques, eateries and activities are popping up all over Cape May County. Still just as appealing are some of the region's perennial favorites. Here's a look at some of the newest, along with some of the most...Tags: Concerts, Amusement and Theme Parks, Rentals, Cape May County, Symbols and Symbolism
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Constellation's three coal plants to find new owner by year's end
While Constellation Energy Group has a new owner in Exelon Corp., 450 workers at three coal-fired plants once owned by the Baltimore company are in limbo.
As a condition of its purchase of Constellation last month, the Chicago energy giant has...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Baltimore County, Exelon Corp., Morningstar Incorporated, Travis Miller
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Archaeological finds boost profile of Arundel's Pig Point
Three years of digging at a prehistoric Indian site in Anne Arundel County has unearthed the oldest structures and human habitations in Maryland and is making this bluff above the Patuxent River one of the most important archaeological sites in the Mid-...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Minority Groups, Native Americans, Colleges and Universities, Rentals
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Jersey girl
Jayne Miller, WBAL-TV's investigative reporter, delights in exploring environments foreign to her. An ardent traveler, she has been dazzled by the likes of East Africa, Turkey and the wild Western United States.
But asked to cite her favorite travel...Tags: Boats, Ice Cream, History, French Toast, Gardens and Parks
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Season draws to close at Rocky Point, other public beaches
Without drama or jellyfish, summer appeared to be winding down Sunday at Rocky Point Beach and Park.
Lifeguard chairs soon go into storage as the 2011 swimming season ends at the popular, 375-acre Essex public park. Today ends lifeguard service at most...Tags: Memorial Day, Randallstown, Labor Day, Bethlehem Steel, Dundalk
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WWII shipwrecks could threaten U.S. coast
On the evening of Feb. 2, 1942, an unarmed tanker with 66,000 barrels of crude oil on board was steaming in the Atlantic, about 90 miles off Ocean City. Without warning, it was struck by German torpedoes. The attack set the W.L. Steed ablaze, and sank it;...Tags: Wildlife, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Gardens and Parks, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Barbara A. Mikulski
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Earl's track all about timing
Maryland WeatherHurricane Earl (seen in this video from the International Space Station) continues to pull away from the Northern Leeward Islands today, with no slackening of its 135-mph, Cat. 4 winds. What hurricane watchers are focused on now is just where the......Tags: National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Hatteras, Hurricanes
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Earl passes Hatteras; winds picking up in O.C.
Maryland WeatherHurricane Earl, weakened to a 105-mph Cat. 2 storm, passed about 80 miles off Cape Hatteras early this morning and began its expected trek up the East Coast toward New England, angling even farther away from the Demarva shores. Peak......Tags: Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Hatteras, Chesapeake Bay
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Beach places that welcome your dog
With the gray-green ocean waters lapping at the sand, the boardwalk that smells like french fries and caramel corn, the sunburned nights spent wearing flip-flops and sipping beer, the beaches of Maryland and Delaware are a summery siren call.
But, not if...Tags: Ice Cream, Dog Biscuits, Gardens and Parks, Toys, Dog (animal)
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Breaking camp around region
It's still warm outside, but not quite as warm as it has been. There aren't so many bugs buzzing. And as the days are getting shorter, the crowds at the region's parks, lakes and beaches are thinning.
This time of year provides a window for those who...Tags: Bodies of Water, Georgetown, Gardens and Parks, Baltimore County, Rivers
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Delaware beaches delight
If you're ready to relax, unwind and enjoy white sandy beaches set in a family-friendly, small-town atmosphere, then head straight to the Delaware beaches.
Made up of Lewes, Rehoboth, Dewey, Bethany and Fenwick Island, each town has a distinct...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Hamburgers, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Family
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Virginia Beach vibe is fun, sun
Forget about jogging, aerobics and exercise programs. If you really want a workout, try venturing up the old Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Va., a 92-foot tower atop a 50-foot hill that's been overlooking the Chesapeake Bay for more than 200...Tags: Wildlife, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Television, Central Park
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