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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: Maryland General Assembly, Motorvehicle Accidents, Cell Phones, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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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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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, Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Hugo Boss, Ann Taylor
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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: Vegetarian Diet, Matzoh Balls, Sandwiches, Trips and Vacations, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated
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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: Newspaper and Magazine, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Photography, Walmart
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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: Fort McHenry, Minor League Baseball, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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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: Odenton, Montgomery County (Maryland), Howard County, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland Transit Administration
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MARC to add weekend service to Washington
Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months. The expansion — put on hold in 2008 when the recession hit...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Howard County, Camden Line, Purple Line (Maryland), Ken Ulman
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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: Jones Falls Expressway, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian
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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: Pennsylvania Turnpike, Movies, Horse and Harness Racing, MGM Resorts International, Rushern Baker
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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: Parties and Movements, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Montgomery County (Maryland), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Transportation Industry
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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: Mothers Against Drunk Driving, United States Naval Academy, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Hershey Bears, Joseph F. Jr Vallario
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