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Baltimore-area home sales jump 36%
Buyers snatched up hundreds more homes last month than they did a year ago in the Baltimore metro area, a record 36 percent increase economists attributed to a mad rush to get an $8,000 federal tax credit.
In September, area home sales had risen about 10...Tags: White Marsh, Homes, Economic Policy, Internal Revenue Service, Clubs and Associations
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Ford Flex: More than just muscle
In only its second year of production, changes have come to the family-friendly Ford Flex. This vehicle, designed as an alternative to the minivan, demonstrates the extreme practicality of the box.
The Flex seats seven comfortably and has lots of cargo...Tags: Sony Corp., Family, Gasoline Industry, Car Engine Repair, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Northrop Grumman gets Homeland Security contract covering immigration
RESTON, Va. (AP) — Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday it won a $46 million contract to provide communication help to U.S. immigration and customs enforcement. The contract from the U.S. Homeland Security Department runs for one base year with four...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, National Security, Defense, Contracts, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Escaped killer tells Fox 59 about life on the run
Fox59.comWhen convicted killer Sarah Pender walked out of Rockville Correctional Facility on August 4, 2008, she became the focus of a nationwide federal manhunt. Featured on "America's Most Wanted," Pender was turned in by an alert viewer while living in...Tags: Prisons, Murder, Indianapolis
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As sniper's execution nears, terrifying memories return; 'I don't think anybody felt safe'
Associated Press WriterWHEATON, Md. (AP) — When James D. Martin was shot dead seven years ago in the parking lot of a grocery store in suburban Washington, it got little attention on the nightly news. Early the next morning, a landscaper was fatally shot in nearby...Tags: Wesleyan University, Colleges and Universities, Petroleum Industry, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Vehicles
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Hartford's Veterans Parade Honors The Fallen
The Hartford CourantAbout 45,000 people came to Hartford on Sunday afternoon to watch the Connecticut Veterans Day Parade, the largest in New England. Under cloudless skies, they waved flags and cheered as marchers streamed by. But about an hour before the collegiate...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Killingworth, Wars and Interventions, Defense, Meriden
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Fire Destroys Apartment In Ellington
The Hartford CourantA fire destroyed one apartment and damaged its neighboring units at the Autumn Chase complex on Route 83 Friday morning. The apartment is part of an 8-unit building, which was evacuated once firefighters arrived. The complex includes numerous buildings....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Crystal Lake, Fires
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Maine gay marriage vote a setback for all of us
I am writing on behalf of the Maryland Black Family Alliance (MBFA) to speak of the disappointing loss we and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community suffered in the repeal of the Maine marriage equity law. Even though the law was...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Epidemics and Plagues, Family, Labor Legislation, Minority Groups
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Wellness wars
eileen.ambrose@baltsun.comIf you don't have a wellness program yet at work, one likely will come your way soon. And if you do, count on your employer aggressively making sure you participate. Employers generally are still cutting benefits and shifting more health care costs...Tags: Medical Services, McCormick & Company Inc., Carrots, Diabetes, Cheese Corn
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Vernon Couple Charged With Marijuana Sales
Police arrested a local couple after an early-morning drug bust at their Union Street apartment. Members of a regional task force teamed up with local police to search Apartment A of 66 Union Street in the Rockville section of town at about 6:30 a.m....Tags: Glastonbury, Sales, Prosecution, Drugs and Medicines
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Aliens, skeletons, dogs and other selling horrors
Some houses are heart-stopping perfect. But John Boyd's ticker skipped a few beats for another reason altogether when he was previewing a house on behalf of a client a few years ago. It was a "pretty expensive house," recalls Boyd of The Home Buyer's...Tags: Realty, Shoes, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Honolulu, Walnut
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