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Rocky Gap, state's fourth casino, opens in Western Maryland
Gambling started Wednesday afternoon at the Rocky Gap Casino Resort right after the state approved the opening of its fourth casino, one that Western Maryland leaders hope will lure not only gamblers but also their families to a region eager for more...
Tags: Casino and Gambling, Allegany County, Gambling, Lakes Entertainment Incorporated, Casino and Gambling Industry
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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: Penn Line, Montgomery County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Howard County
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Harford County Council condemns state gun law
The Harford County Council passed a resolution Tuesday, by a 6-1 vote, criticizing the state's new gun safety bill. The resolution says the Firearms Safety Act, which bans the sale of 45 kinds of rifles and magazines and requires "law-abiding citizens"...
Tags: Laws, Daniel Webster, Harford County, Research, Newspaper and Magazine
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MARC gets a boost
Last week presented the sort of opportunity that elected officials crave. As Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the gas tax increase into law, he announced a slew of new Maryland transportation projects — $1.2 billion in all — that can now move...
Tags: Public Transportation, Martin O'Malley, Amtrak, Tour Operations Industry, Metra
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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: Camden Line, Baltimore Red Line, U.S. Congress, Amtrak, Harford County
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Remembering a dear sister-in-law, Joann Wilson [Commentary]
This is going to be the hardest columns I have written to date. It has always been exciting to report on all the fun activities, birthdays, anniversary and stories supplied by my readers for your reading pleasure. Today I write in loving remembrance...Tags: Ceremonies, Havre de Grace, Aberdeen, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Relay for Life
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Three operators submit bids for license for Prince George's casino
Two more bidders emerged Friday to compete against MGM National Harbor for the right to build a casino in Prince George's County. Penn National Gaming submitted a proposal to the state's gaming control agency for a $700-million Hollywood Casino Resort at...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Los Angeles Hotels, MGM Resorts International, Gambling, Horse and Harness Racing
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Maryland Live sees slot revenue fall as table games start
Table games at Maryland Live Casino generated $8.4 million in revenue in their first month at the Anne Arundel County facility, on top of $38.2 million from its slot machines, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency reported Monday. While...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Penn National Gaming, Lobbying, Gambling, Washington, DC
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Richardson Relentless Run helps scholarship fund [Perryville]
The second annual Cody G. Richardson Relentless Run 5K and 3K fun walk will be held June 1 at Perryville Middle School. This event benefits the Cody G. Richardson Memorial Scholarship Fund. Registration and packet pick up starts at 8 a.m. with the runners...Tags: Port Deposit, American Legion, William Shakespeare, Awards and Prizes
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O'Malley's success echoes Mandel's 1972 triumph
Forty-one years ago, Maryland Gov. Marvin Mandel pulled off a series of staggering triumphs that The Sun compared to winning the Triple Crown: Maryland's first gun-control law; a unique, state-run auto insurance agency; and a higher gasoline tax to...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Michael E. Busch, Montgomery County (Maryland), Gun Control, Executive Branch
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HCC Towson Building groundbreaking May 30
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held May 30 to celebrate the construction of Towson University's satellite classroom building at Harford Community College. The announcement comes about two weeks after the Maryland Board of Public Works approved a...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, University System of Maryland, Medical Specialization, Harford County, Nursing
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Three companies win $100,000 prizes in Md. start-up contest
A pharmaceutical company, a corporate-data analytics firm and a lighting company learned Monday night that they won the top prizes at the state's inaugural competition for start-up firms — $100,000 each. The InvestMaryland Challenge drew entries...
Tags: Auction Service, Entertainment Events, Martin O'Malley, Ceremonies, Chemical Industry
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