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Travelers determined to have a vacation — within a budget
Money may be tight, but not enough for most of us to forgo a summer vacation.
A recent survey by travel site Orbitz.com found that nearly eight of 10 respondents will be taking a vacation this summer. Some plan to spend more than last year, but nearly...Tags: Transportation, Budgets and Budgeting, Vacation and Timeshares, Rooms and Sublets, Kandahar Massacre (2012)
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Delegate warns of 'black youth mobs'
A Baltimore County delegate said Wednesday that the governor should send in the Maryland State Police to control "roving mobs of black youths" at Baltimore's Inner Harbor, prompting a colleague to label the message "race-baiting." Del. Patrick L....
Tags: Maryland State Police, Inner Harbor, Berks County, Harford County, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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High traffic volume expected at Bay Bridge this weekend
The first of the travel season's "go early, go late" advisories for the Bay Bridge is in effect this weekend as thousands of visitors head for Springfest 2012 in Ocean City. The Maryland Transportation Authority said motorists should avoid high traffic...Tags: Road Transportation, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Transportation, Trips and Vacations
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Expert tips for you and your child to have a positive youth lacrosse experience
So often, we drop our kids off at their lacrosse practices and games with no questions asked. A neighbor picks them up a couple of hours later and, when they get home, we assume they've been having fun and improving their game. Most of the time they...Tags: Lacrosse, Abusive Behavior, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Trayvon Martin: That could have been me
Trayvon Martin was me, Ricardo Alonzo Summers in 1988. I lived in a neighborhood in Calvert County called Scientist Cliffs. Scientist Cliffs was established in the 1930s as a private, tony beach community by a handful of employees from the Department of...Tags: Hinduism, Prince (music artist), Johns Hopkins University, Safety of Citizens, Calvert County
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Stop reading this and pay attention to the road!
It's a good thing Gertrude Stein never said, "A phone is a phone is a phone." Clearly, these days, her tautology would be a disconnect, received like a dropped call. The mobile devices we're so dependent on, attached like an extension of our brains, are...Tags: Facebook, Google Inc., Sergey Brin, National Transportation Safety Board, YouTube
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What happened to Wednesday's winter weather?
Though occasional flurries fell in Baltimore throughout the afternoon and evening, the city was spared the predicted snow accumulation that brought out the salt trucks and sent people home early from work and school.
What happened to the winter weather...Tags: Howard County, Inner Harbor, Carroll County (Maryland), Baltimore Weather, Harford County
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Condor Airlines ready to welcome Baltimore
Beginning next summer, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport will host Condor Airlines, a German carrier offering service to continental Europe and adding some needed heft to the airport's "international" stock.
Condor will provide...Tags: Rome (Italy), Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Wines, Fort Lauderdale
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Taking the holiday blues and hassles out of air travel
Airfares can fluctuate even within the span of a few hours, but the direction of holiday travel prices is one-way: up.
Based on early bookings, Travelocity recently reported that the average domestic airfare over Thanksgiving will be about 4 percent...Tags: Transportation, File Sharing, Air Transportation Delays, Holiday Vacations, Entertainment Events
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Route 1 Conowingo Dam detour postponed to Monday
The Maryland State Highway Administration has postponed the planned closure of Route 1 at Conowingo Dam until Monday, Nov. 14, the agency said Wednesday, citing weather concerns. The SHA had planned to close part of Route 1 at Conowingo Dam all day...Tags: Harford County, Cecil County, Trips and Vacations, Commuting, Highway Transportation
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9/11 motorcycle convoy expected on I-95 in Harford, Cecil Saturday morning
A motorcycle convoy is expected to travel through Harford and Cecil counties on northbound I-95 Saturday morning as part of a 9/11 commemoration and victim's memorial ride that began in western Pennsylvania Friday. The bikers, who are part of America's...Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), Road Transportation, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Traffic, Transportation
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Road closures, downed electric lines to delay first day of school
Harford County came out relatively unscathed from the brunt of Hurricane Irene, with no injuries, serious flooding or damage reported Sunday morning.
The storm nevertheless downed plenty of trees and wires, which left thousands without power and shut...Tags: Hurricanes, Dave Williams, Employees, File Sharing, Natural Disasters
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