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Maryland's marathon man goes for race No. 100 on continent No. 7
When Steve Neibergall crosses the finish line at the Safaricom Marathon in Kenya on June 29, he will have finished more than just a 26.2-mile race. The Kenya event will be the 100th marathon the 52-year-old Annapolis resident has completed since he...
Tags: Track and Field, Boston Marathon, Road Running, Safeway Inc., Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Havre de Grace gardens grow 'community spirit'
Gardening in Havre de Grace no longer has to be a lonely affair. Residents who want to grow tomatoes, cucumbers or even just flowers can buy a 10-by-10 plot on a sunny piece of land at one of four community gardens created by the city's Green Team....
Tags: Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Gardens and Parks
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Why give Carnival Cruise Lines an unfair advantage over its competitors?
It is bad enough that Carnival Cruise Lines would ask for an exception to the EPA requirement that its ships use cleaner fuel, but to threaten to take its business away from Baltimore is blackmail: The governor should have shown stronger character and not...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Cruise Ship Jobs, Cruises, Tour Operations Industry
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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: Bahamas, Environmental Defense Fund, Layoffs and Downsizing, U.S. Congress, Environmental Politics
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BGE, Salvation Army join forces for playground in Annapolis
The playground at the Salvation Army was in sad shape: It was 50 years old, falling apart and infested with bees. The playground was so shabby that kids were no longer allowed to play on it. That changed Friday, with a day-long construction blitz that...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Annapolis, The Salvation Army, Climbing
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Don't blame Fort McHenry for the sequester
Fort McHenry National Monument commemorates the Battle of Baltimore and Francis Scott Key's creation of The Star-Spangled Banner. There were more than 640,000 visitors to the fort in 2011, and they spent $44 million in the Baltimore area. Fort McHenry,...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Conservation, Fort McHenry, Budgets and Budgeting, Gardens and Parks
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Above the river Patapsco, an engaging 'Antony and Cleopatra'
Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" is a funny sort of tragedy. Although its martial and amorous complications have deadly consequences, this play has a lot of jokes along the way. Indeed, the snake that the Egyptian queen uses to kill herself is...
Tags: Patapsco, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Ellicott City, Gardens and Parks, Celebrities
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Baltimore shows off its manufacturing for visiting engineers
Men and women wearing hairnets, hard hats, safety glasses and bright-orange vests wended their way through Domino Sugars' Baltimore refinery Tuesday — there to look, not work. The manufacturing engineers and engineering students toured Domino as...
Tags: Heavy Engineering, Barack Obama, NASA, Manufacturing and Engineering, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Rocky Gap II?
Henceforth, let there by a rule that nothing can be compared to Maryland's failed investment at Rocky Gap, located just outside Cumberland in Western Maryland, except for Rocky Gap and perhaps any other $55 million white elephant loss that comes along. We...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Casino and Gambling, Racism, Punishment
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Hyatt Regency Chesapeake dips into reserves to pay debt
The state-owned Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay resort in Cambridge continues to deplete a reserve fund to cover its semiannual debt payments because it is not making enough money. The state withdrew $2 million from the reserve June 1, cutting the fund's...
Tags: Debt Market, Casino and Gambling, Credit and Debt, Loans, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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2013 Harford Guide Recreation and Parks
Harford County residents have access to thousands of acres of local and state parklands, with attractions ranging from disc golf courses, equestrian and hiking trails and sports fields to boat launches, playgrounds and nature centers. TRAILS AND...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Hereford, Baltimore County, State Parks, Energy Resources
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City of Laurel Community Garden celebrates growth
There is a whole world growing behind Laurel Presbyterian Church these days. In the lot about the size of a football field, local residents are growing together as they tend their plots in the City of Laurel Community Garden. On Saturday, June 1, the...
Tags: Hobbies, Gardening, Laurel, Gardens and Parks, Robin Williams
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The 445-acre Griffis Sculpture Park encourages visitors...
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This sculpture park is part of the Pratt Institute, an...
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Sculptor Mark di Suvero founded the park in 1986 on a p...
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