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Balto. Co. hopes to take advantage of port expansion
With the Sparrows Point steel mill preparing for a shutdown next week and a possible sale, Baltimore County officials began looking Wednesday for ways to redevelop the peninsula, bringing new jobs and businesses to the area around the ailing plant. In...Tags: Unemployment, Kevin Kamenetz, Port of Baltimore, Bethlehem Steel, Dundalk
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The right fix for I-95 travel plazas
Pot holes are not liberal or conservative. Nor are bridges, sewer lines, roads, airports or tunnels. They are our infrastructure. And much of it is deteriorating, in Maryland and across the nation. There is simply not enough money. At least, not enough...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Regional Authority, Port of Baltimore, Executive Branch, Baltimore County
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'The Amazing Race' recap: 'We are Charlie Chaplin'
Remember last week? When there were waffles? And some cars and boats, but mostly waffles!? Now there are four teams racing to the finale, and this week I get to introduce you to the friendliest taxi drivers in the world.
First, we must bid farewell to...Tags: Snowboarding, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Entertainment Events, Waffles, The Amazing Race (tv program)
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New shipping service to boost port container traffic by 10%
One of the world's largest container companies chose Baltimore over other East Coast cities as its first U.S. stop for direct shipping from Northern Europe after a long courtship by Maryland officials and private business leaders. The service by Hapag-...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Port of Baltimore, Germany, Mexico, Martin O'Malley
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To boost Baltimore and the region, support the port
As we talk to business leaders about ways to grow the Baltimore region's economy and ask where they see the greatest opportunities, the Port of Baltimore is mentioned at the top of everyone's list.
Throughout the nation's recent economic challenges,...Tags: Port of Baltimore, Pacific Ocean, Baltimore County, Employment Opportunities, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Baltimore's high-end coffee scene is not your average Joe
Armed with score sheets to rate nine coffee samples, barista Allie Caran holds court in the morning quiet of Woodberry Kitchen's normally bustling dining room.
At the farm-to-table restaurant's free Friday coffee "cupping," she guides visitors as they...Tags: Harbor East, Hospitals and Clinics, Federal Hill, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Leszcz seeks eighth term on Laurel City Council
City Council President Michael Leszcz has his eye on several issues as he seeks an eighth term on the council, issues he maintains his background and experience make him best equipped to handle.
Maintaining city services and living within the city's...Tags: Laurel, Regional Authority, Martin Luther King Jr., Long Island, Internal Revenue Service
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Operation Christmas Joy-Panama Mission Sponsored, in part, by the Church of Christ of Aberdeen
About 200 gift boxes, plus school supplies with backpacks, at least 40 little girl's dresses sewn by the ladies of the congregation, and medical supplies are being shipped from the Church of Christ, 90 Mount Royal Avenue in Aberdeen, to Panama. These...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Mount Royal
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Baltimore vs. Norfolk: A tale of two ports
It was just one headline among many of its kind in The Baltimore Sun during the 1980s and 1990s: "Baltimore loses round to Va."
The 1995 article noted that the shipping giant Maersk Lines was ending its service between South America and the port of...Tags: Regional Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Executive Branch, Concerts, Cruises
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South Korean trade deal: A small step toward fixing the economy
President Barack Obama's jobs bill, a relatively modest effort given the risks the economy faces and the toll that extended joblessness has taken on American workers, is bogged down in a divided Congress and is about to get more so. Senate leaders are...Tags: Trade Policy, Trade Agreements, Lee Myung-bak, Trade Dispute, Money and Monetary Policy
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Huge containership calls at Baltimore's port
The port of Baltimore has played host to some massive containerships in its time, but none larger than the MSC Sindy, which paid a call Monday at the Seagirt Marine Terminal.
More than 31/2 football fields long and capable of hauling 9,200 20-foot...Tags: Local Government, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Regional Authority, Cruises, Hudson River
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'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' cast announced
Reality CheckRumors have abounded for weeks and weeks, and some of them were even right, but the official announcement of the Survivor: Heroes Vs. Villains cast came in today.Here's a story with some great quotes with a number of the contestants.......Tags: Cook Islands, Palau, China, Gabon
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