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Friday traffic: Five incidents on local highways
Five traffic incidents, including two in Baltimore County, prompted road closures during Friday morning's commute, according to the state Department of Transportation. A single-vehicle crash in Baltimore County on the outer loop of Interstate 695 at...
Tags: Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Maryland Transit Administration, Howard County, Memorial Day, Baltimore County
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
Tags: Restaurants, Alcoholic Beverages, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Foods and Beverages, Matzoh Balls
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Stop and shop on your way to the beach
The Baltimore SunGoing to the beach doesn't simply mean getting a killer tan. There's also plenty of great fashion and home décor finds along the way. Here's a guide to places to shop while visiting the shore. Ron Jon Surf Shop The iconic retailer, now based in...Tags: Tracy Reese, Nautica, Ralph Lauren, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Distracted driving a threat to the public good [Editorial]
Erected back when drunk driving was the primary cause of fatal traffic accidents, the death toll sign in front of the Bel Air Barrack of the Maryland State Police met its demise and there's talk of replacing it with something with something a bit more...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Maryland State Police, Maryland General Assembly, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Man runs out of gas, sets up drum kit on Interstate 695
It wasn't the average traffic stop on the Baltimore Beltway Tuesday morning. Maryland state troopers noticed a man playing a drum kit on the shoulder of the Interstate 695 inner loop, between Windsor Mill Road and Security Boulevard, around 10:30 a.m.,...
Tags: Windsor Mill
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Aegis takes top honors for public service reporting, photo and video coverage
A series of articles and editorials written by members of The Aegis staff about the alarming rise in traffic deaths in Harford County last year - and how law enforcement rushed to address the situation - has been named the best public service journalism...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Photography, Newspapers, Motorvehicle Accidents, Lacrosse
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State workers ready to untangle Memorial Day traffic snarls
On Memorial Day weekends, Kim Yates and Albert Kullman measure success by speed. Yates steers her bright yellow tow truck toward trouble, with the goal of getting disabled vehicles out of the roadway or back in business before traffic has time to clog....
Tags: AAA, Fort McHenry, Memorial Day, Traffic, Holidays
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Tuesday traffic: Crash on Route 100
One lane and one shoulder of westbound Route 100 in Anne Arundel County are closed at WB&A Road due to a crash that happened at 8:46 a.m., according to the State Highway Administration. A four-car crash on the outer loop of the Baltimore Beltway at...
Tags: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Odenton, Montgomery County (Maryland), Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Alcohol and traffic deaths
The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....
Tags: Public Officials, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, 2010 Census, National Transportation Safety Board, Justice System
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Casino license competitors have strengths, weaknesses
Although Maryland has handed out five casino operating licenses, the state is entering uncharted territory with the allocation of its sixth. For the first time, there's real competition. Three serious operators submitted bids to run a casino in Prince...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Woodrow Wilson, Casino and Gambling, Construction, MGM Resorts International
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Preakness Stakes road closures
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation has posted road closures and traffic modifications for Saturday's 138th running of the Preakness Stakes and InfieldFest at Pimlico Race Course. DOT says Saturday from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., the southbound Jones...
Tags: Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Jones Falls Expressway
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Federal agency says lowering legal limit could cut DUI deaths
Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...
Tags: Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Laws, National Transportation Safety Board, AAA, Justice System
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