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UPS holiday rush is fueled by technology with local roots
When Keith Short began delivering packages for UPS in Glen Burnie 23 years ago, he used bulky pads of paper to track parcels and pens that froze in the cold. Today, Short scans packages on and off his truck with a handheld computer that tells him what...
Tags: Timonium, Christmas, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Inventories, Washington, DC
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Retailers offer free shipping on Monday
Thousands of retailers are offering free shipping today, with delivery guaranteed by Christmas Eve. But which retailers are the most reliable when it comes to shipping during one of the busiest weeks of the year? One survey, based on shipping...Tags: Zappos.com, Office Supplies, Throw Pillows, Office Equipment and Supplies
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Trim back spent blooms on roses, peonies
After my peonies and roses bloom, should I cut off the spent blooms?
In both cases, after flowers fade they proceed to the next step in reproduction: seeds. Peony seed pods are not very attractive or useful, so cut off the old flowers and stems to...Tags: Garden Products
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Lisbon/Woodbine: Pair of teenagers from Troop 428 earn rank of Eagle Scout
Congratulations go to Joe Mullen for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Joe is a senior at South Carroll High School. For his Eagle Scout project, Joe planned and executed the building and installation of several benches on the grounds at the Walter Reed...Tags: Garden Products, Howard County, Relief and Aid Organizations, Ken Ulman, Clarksville
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Shipping deadlines to get your gifts on time for the holidays
Yes, you can order that diamond necklace from Tiffany & Co. as late as Dec. 23rd and still get it in time to give it to your loved one on Christmas Day. Dealnews.com put together lists — one and two — of holiday shipping deadlines for online...Tags: Christmas, Throw Pillows, Holidays
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Free Shipping Day finally here
More than 2,400 retailers – the number keeps growing – have agreed to offer free shipping for purchases made today. They also promise to have the merchandise arrive by Christmas Eve. Search for participating retailers at Free Shipping Day....Tags: Throw Pillows
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A pause for rain tonight
Maryland WeatherLooks like we're going to interrupt this fabulous autumn weather for a bit of rain over the next day or two. A bit like last week, we are looking at a period of rain early in the workweek - overnight Monday into......Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Maryland, Weather Reports, Home Products
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For love of Dundalk
The huge water main break that flooded Dundalk has spawned another outpouring - one of local generosity: from "Len the Plumber," who has given and installed 32 hot water heaters to replace damaged ones, to a couple who were preparing to downsize for their...Tags: Water, Vehicles, Retirement, Dundalk, Charity
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Chuck Thompson's lasting gift to church
Sun ReporterThere wasn't much talk of cold beer or of going to war - this was church, after all - but friends of beloved sports broadcaster Chuck Thompson had plenty to remember him by as they gathered outside St. Leo's in Little Italy yesterday. The longtime...Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Death, Christianity, Baltimore Orioles, Roman Catholicism
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Home warranty may be an incentive for buyers
Special to The Baltimore SunWhen Wayne Williams listed his Carney home for sale last summer, he decided to add a home warranty plan as an incentive to prospective buyers. Although he had maintained the house well during his 26 years of ownership, it still had the original furnace...Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Contracts, Real Estate, Maryland
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Qualifying for alternative auto credit
Special to Baltimoresun.comBaltimoresun.com's tax-advice column features three experts from the Hunt Valley accounting firm SC&H Group answering questions about preparing your return every Monday until April 17. To be included in the following weeks, please use the form at the...Tags: International Energy, Wages and Pensions, Maryland, Income Tax, Energy
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King crab
SunSpot StaffPhillips began in the 1950s as a takeout counter in Ocean City. It now encompasses restaurants throughout the mid-Atlantic region and a string of Asian processing plants with thousands of employees. Mark Sneed, president of Phillips Foods and Phillips...Tags: Maryland, Seafood, Philippines, Phillips Seafood, Companies and Corporations
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