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Old Line Museum celebrates Ma & Pa Railroad Month
All rails, trails and highways will again this June lead to the Old Line in Delta, Pa., for the 37th annual presentation of Ma & Pa Railroad Month. The Old Line Museum, 602 Main St. in Delta, will present Ma & Pa Railroad Month each Sunday during June...
Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Hobbies, Transportation, Museums, York County (Pennsylvania)
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Celebrating Ma & Pa Railroad Sundays in June
A small, defunct railroad that still has a big following will be the focus of presentations at the Old Line Museum in Delta, Pa. each Sunday in June from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Baldwin resident Jerome Murphy started the Ma & Pa Railroad Month in 1976. The...Tags: Transportation, Museums
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Traffic: Accident on Route 295 south at Route 195
As of 9 a.m., traffic was slow on Route 295 southbound at Route 195 in Anne Arundel County, due to an accident involving three vehicles.
Debris in the road was slowing traffic on Falls Road near Shawan Road in Baltimore County.
The Maryland Transit...Tags: Hunt Valley, Harford County, Traffic, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County
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Lewis Lane traffic change to be brought before Havre de Grace city council
The plan to close part of Lewis Lane in Havre de Grace for construction at the railroad crossing is being delayed after Grace Manor residents complained about the road closure and the impact it was having on traffic in their community, city public works...
Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Joe Hill, Havre de Grace, Highway Transportation
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Dining on the B&O: Baltimore restaurants remember the golden age of rail dining
The Baltimore SunMaryland Crab Flakes au Gratin, Finan Haddie Delmonico, Ham and Panned Oysters on Toast, Ginger Bread Pudding with Coffe Sauce. Dining on the rails was apparently quite something, with or without Eva Marie Saint at your table. A few events around town...Tags: Eva Marie Saint, Transportation, Sykesville, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Still in business: The 175+ year club
When Augustus Schwatka launched his blacksmithing shop on West Saratoga Street in 1810, the War of 1812 was on the horizon, locomotives were not yet a transportation option and slavery was thriving. Two centuries have passed since then, but you can still...
Tags: Transportation, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Pratt Street, Dining and Drinking
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The maritime editor: A reporter makes the news
Special to The Baltimore SunAs The Sun's maritime editor from 1949 to 1969, I was given a free hand to cover the shipping world as I saw fit. And in those days we believed our mission was not just to make certain that The Sun was the leader in maritime news but also to enhance and...Tags: Transportation, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Richard Nixon, Joe McCarthy, Executive Branch
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Missouri gun barrel now rests at park on Delaware shore
There's a new exhibit waiting to greet summer visitors at Delaware's Cape Henlopen State Park. And it's big.
It's a 16-inch gun barrel that once roared from the deck of the battleship Missouri during World War II, and it now rests — 120 tons, 68...Tags: Transportation, Georgetown, Heavy Engineering, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey)
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Fatal 1920 collision on Ma & Pa Railroad recalled
Last summer, when the paving trucks showed up, fans of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad deservedly got a little nervous. The object of their veneration is a sliver of railroad track that bisects North Charles Street in the Woodbrook neighborhood of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Baltimore County, Railway Accidents, Morphine (drug), Charles Street
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Four children arrested, handcuffed after playground fight
Seeking to end a spate of playground disputes that authorities said escalated well past a typical fracas, Baltimore police officers went into an elementary school this week and took four children out in handcuffs. But news of three 9-year-old girls and...Tags: Prisons, Trials, Abusive Behavior, American Civil Liberties Union, Health and Safety at School
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Jean C. Fulton
Jean C. Fulton, an artist who worked in watercolors and metal, and with her husband transformed the derelict Monkton Hotel into a venue for artists and vendors, died Sunday of multiple organ failure at Sinai Hospital. The one-time Monkton and Tuscany-...Tags: Canterbury, Roland Park, Anglicanism, Christianity, Charlotte
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40 years later, Howard looks back at Tropical Storm Agnes
Tooling along on a Harley Sprint motorcycle in June 1972, Bob Miller alternated between taking main roads and riding alongside the railroad next to the swollen Patapsco River as he wove his way from Sykesville to Elkridge, filming scene after scene of...Tags: Hurricanes, Transportation, Natural Disasters, Howard County, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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