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In Pleasant Valley, it's not hard to gauge train garden's attraction
For many Carroll residents, a visit to the Pleasant Valley Christmas Train Garden is a touchstone of the holiday season that brings them back year after year. And each year for the past 30 years, there have been others who discover the garden's magic...
Tags: Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Theme Park Vacations, Sykesville
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Ocean City looks ahead to summer -- and tourists up for grabs
In past summers, Rodney, the fictional Ocean City lifeguard in the resort town's advertising campaign, has ventured to rescue New Yorkers and New Jerseyites from summer boredom. After Hurricane Sandy, Rodney may have less convincing to do. While Sandy...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Automotive Equipment, Beach Vacations
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Carnival offers weekend sailing from Baltimore
After Hurricane Sandy forced the cancellation of its planned seven-day Caribbean cruise, the Baltimore-based Carnival Pride has a new offer for travelers. The ship will sail a two-day cruise on the Chesapeake, departing from the Port of Baltimore on...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Cruises, Tour Operations Industry, Carnival Cruise Lines
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Jacksonville Senior Center train garden doubles in size
The problem with doing a Christmas train garden two years in a row is that people expect bigger and better. And that's just what return visitors to Jacksonville Senior Center's train garden will get. This year's layout is 12-feet by 13-feet and has...
Tags: Schools, High Schools, Football, Holidays, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Veterans Day Anne Arundel Community College celebrates those who serve or have served in the military at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, on the Arnold campus, 101 College Parkway. The ceremony includes the AACC Color Guard and the playing of taps, followed by a...Tags: Music, White Marsh, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Personal Income
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West Friendship: War of 1812 is topic at Shrine of St. Anthony
Mark your calendar for Nov. 11, when Judge Roger Whelan will speak on "The War of 1812" in the glass room at the Shrine of St. Anthony, 12290 Folly Quarter Road. The talk is set for 1:30 to 3 p.m. Fee for the discussion is $10 and registration is...Tags: Ellicott City, Judges, Martin Luther King Jr., Howard County, Human Rights
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Spurred by Sandy, 'Cruise to Nowhere' provides a deal and a distraction
Families looking for a cheap getaway, friends looking to do a little duty-free shopping and couples celebrating over some drinks and gambling returned Sunday morning from a two-night stay on the Chesapeake Bay, after embarking on a Carnival Cruise Line...
Tags: Washington, DC, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Cruises, Randallstown, The Happiest News!
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Shop owners, gambling experts react to National Harbor casino
NATIONAL HARBOR - Potomac Gourmet Market sits just a block away from MGM Resorts International's new visitor center at National Harbor. It is one of dozens of local businesses that may be affected by the outcome of Question 7, the Maryland ballot item...
Tags: Washington, DC, Prince George's County, MGM Resorts International, Casino and Gambling, Dining and Drinking
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Annapolis parks could go trash can-free to save money
Annapolis officials are considering a plan to remove trash cans from city parks, a strategy they say would save money and could keep public spaces cleaner. Without trash cans, officials said, visitors would take refuse with them or learn to not produce...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, National Parks, Conservation, Annapolis, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Travelers in the region stranded by Sandy
If you were hoping to escape the misery of Sandy's looming impact on the Mid-Atlantic, it's too late. Major air, rail and bus carriers have canceled most trips into Tuesday.
Delta Airlines offered the last scheduled flights out of town Monday morning...Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Trips and Vacations, Cruises
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Trip Advisor lists Ellicott City among spookiest U.S. destinations
Claims that Ellicott City is haunted are old hat. The historic mill town dates to the 1700s, is the subject of a new paranormal book and offers ghost tours. It has survived hurricanes, devastating floods, fires and hooligans - making it an ideal setting...Tags: Ellicott City, Unexplained Phenomena, Diamond, Trips and Vacations, Pneumonia
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Letter: Transform abandoned mill site near Catonsville into tourist attraction
We would like to propose an idea for the Simkins Industry site along River Road in the Patapsco River Valley. We suggest the state form a joint venture between the Maryland State Park System and private vendors to construct an attractive and rustic...
Tags: Catonsville, Tour Operations Industry, State Parks, Patapsco, Gardens and Parks
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