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Crime log: Laurel Police report three armed robberies
Laurel police report felonies, arrests and property crimes. Prince George's County police report violent crimes and property crimes. Howard County police report major crimes, break-ins and car thefts. City of Laurel Eighth Street, 600 block, Jan. 8....Tags: Apple iPhone, Garmin Ltd., Amazon Kindle Fire, Laurel, Sears
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Postal Service increases stamp prices again
It's going to be more expensive to mail holiday greetings and birthday cards next year.
But the U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday that the price of a first-class stamp will increase to 45 cents starting on January 22, the first price increase in...Tags: International Travel, Personal Service, Mail Order Industry, Prices
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Howard County gets a more welcoming Welcome Center
For years the Howard County Welcome Center operated from a small and rather unwelcoming space on the basement level of Ellicott City's old Post Office on Main Street. A fallout shelter sign by the entrance set a less-than-inviting tone.
Despite the...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Patapsco, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Mail Order Industry, Ken Ulman
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Postal Service announces study to examine usage of area post offices
The United States Postal Service announced Tuesday, July 26 that it will begin a study of 3,700 of its retail locations nationwide -- including the Towson Town Center location and 41 others in Maryland -- to look at usage and the viability of those...Tags: Towson, Maryland, Business, Sales, Mail Order Industry
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Harford's post offices appear safe from USPS closing study
Harford County's 21 local post offices have apparently dodged the bullet in the latest round of reviews and potential closings of post offices around the country announced recently by the U.S. Postal Service. Though Harford is home to a few small, almost...Tags: Harford County, Maryland, Havre de Grace, Government Postal Delivery, Mail Order Industry
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Post office closings: Necessary but insufficient
Ten Baltimore area post offices are at risk of closing. They are among 41 in Maryland and 3,700 nationwide that the Postal Service says it can no longer afford to operate, either because they don't have enough patrons or are located near another post...Tags: Darrell E Issa, Retirement, Small Businesses, Susan Collins, Rentals
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Obama proposes 'modest' federal pay raise
The White House has proposed a modest half-percent pay raise for civilian federal employees beginning next year — a move that would affect thousands of Maryland workers. If the across-the-board raise is approved by Congress, it would end a 2-year-...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Roscoe G Bartlett, Unions, Inflation and Deflation, Charles Village
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Go green with fewer days of mail delivery
It is time for the U.S. Postal Service to consider home mail delivery only three days a week. Emails and text messaging have far surpassed the delivery of mail. The bulk of current mail consists of advertisements and requests for a multitude of donations....Tags: Financial and Business Services, Perry Hall
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Restaurant Review: Fresh fruits, quick food at Big Apple Tree Café
Choosy diners know that among the myriad offerings in pay-by-weight buffets, they are likely to find much that is mediocre and maybe a few reliable comfort food picks.
Big Apple Tree Café runs a pay-by buffet and operates a sandwich counter at...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Sandwiches, Breads, Salads
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Maryland voters focused on economy
Maryland has endured a bruising recession better than many other states, but voters here are still wary over the economy and personal finances, and could punish incumbent politicians at the ballot box next month, a Baltimore Sun survey shows. The Sun...Tags: Retirement, Anne Arundel County, Children, Local Elections, University of Maryland, College Park
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Breaking updates on snowstorm recovery
Compiled by Baltimore Sun staff-------------------- Transit services coming back slowly Updated at 4:35 p.m. Mass transit service in Maryland was making a slow recovery from the weekend's snowstorm. with light rail offering service to a limited number of stations this afternoon and...Tags: Football, Moving, Hospitals and Clinics, Jim Carter, Tour Operations Industry
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Breaking news updates on snowstorm in region
Compiled by Baltimore Sun staffRoof collapses in Southern Maryland Updated 9:53 p.m.: A roof at the St. John School in Hollywood Md., collapsed Saturday destroying six classrooms, the library, the computer lab and offices, said a spokeswoman with The Archdiocese of Washington. A...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Football, Jim Carter, Tour Operations Industry, Trips and Vacations
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