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Looking for a New Year's resolution? Try First Day hiking
The thought of exercising anything more than good judgment on New Year's Day is probably the last thing many people want to do. Traditionally, it's a day of rest -- and for some recovery -- and watching football.
That still will be the case for some, but...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Forestry and Timber, Patapsco, Greenbrier, Labor Day
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Santa on tour courtesy of Arbutus and Lansdowne volunteer firefighters
Santa's schedule to visit Lansdowne community Santa Claus will greet children of all ages with candy canes as he tours Lansdowne in a fire engine. The tours begin at 6 p.m. and come courtesy of the Lansdowne Volunteer Fire Department. The...Tags: Ryerson Incorporated
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Northern Harford, Southern PA celebrates Christmas
The local Mason-Dixon Line area welcomes residents and visitors to a community-wide open house at the 33nd annual Delta Christmas Fair this weekend. Hosted by Delta Borough, the event Friday through Sunday involves businesses, churches, organizations...Tags: Christmas Music (genre), Christmas, Holiday Music (genre), Holiday Vacations, Holidays
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Mabel Hilda Young, educator
Mabel Hilda Young, a retired Baltimore City public schools administrator who was present at the desegregation of Gwynn Oak Amusement Park, died of complication from surgery Nov. 19 at Sinai Hospital. The Northwest Baltimore resident was 84.
Born Mabel...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Television, Havre de Grace, Amusement and Theme Parks, Health and Medical Professionals
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Thanksgiving travel avoids big bumps
The traditionally busiest travel day on the U.S. calendar wasn't looking all that oppressive Wednesday as many folks apparently got a jump on the holiday — whether traveling in the air or on the ground.
Travelers were moving briskly through check-...Tags: Thanksgiving, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Entertainment Events, Highway Transportation, Holiday Vacations
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County Digest
Lights parade The annual Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, in Annapolis. Event takes place rain or shine and concludes with a fireworks display. Among the entries this year are "Chesapeake Reindeer,"...Tags: School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Entertainment Events, Christmas, Holidays, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Maryland House hopping with travelers the day before Thanksgiving
The holidays were in the air at Maryland House, as a steady stream of pre-Thanksgiving travelers took a break on their way up or down I-95 Wednesday morning.
The Aberdeen travel plaza was decorated with cardboard snowmen wishing "Good Tidings to All"...Tags: Thanksgiving, Entertainment Events, Washington, DC, Aberdeen, Holidays
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Time for a Harford room tax
Editor: I recently paid an Ocean City hotel a combined tax of 10.5 percent for an $89 room. A week later I paid a Connecticut hotel a state imposed tax of 15 percent on a $139 room. Twenty-two counties in Maryland charge a hotel tax. Harford does not....Tags: Harford County, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, NAACP, Budgets and Budgeting
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Maryland begins War of 1812 celebrations
ANNAPOLIS —The merging of past and present was perfectly exemplified by the grey metal Navy patrol ship docked next to a three-masted Barque with a complicated assortment of ropes and sails. With these ships as the backdrop, Gov. Martin O'Malley...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, U.S. Navy, Francis Scott Key, Festive Events
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BWI plans a $100M expansion
Travelers passing through Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport will see extensive changes over the next two years as officials launch a $100 million renovation project that will transform the central section of the airport —...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Renovation, Transportation Industry, Thurgood Marshall
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Not just run of the mill
Editor: As president of Eden Mill Nature Center for the last 10 years, I have seen the volunteers rise up to meet the demands of storms, projects and every special event. When tropical storm Lee came to Harford County, he left Eden Mill a mess. Over...Tags: Tropical Storms
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Flight ready
If you're traveling through Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport this holiday season, you may notice a few new additions. As BWI embarks on a $100 million expansion project, fliers will notice differences in airline locations,...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Defense, Security Measures, Dining and Drinking, Transportation Industry
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