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If you go: Outer Banks tips
Baltimore Sun reporterNags Head, N.C., is on the northern peninsula of the Outer Banks. Its unspoiled beaches are free, with plenty of parking available. The inimitable pink-blue sunsets and charming mom-and-pop establishments help it to sustain an unaffected, wholesome vibe....Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife, Trips and Vacations, Rentals, Outer Banks
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Carey Howell Taylor, manager
Carey Howell Taylor, a retired Bethlehem Steel Corp. manager, died Jan. 27 of pneumonia at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was 84.
The son of the superintendent of secondary education for city public schools and a homemaker, Mr. Taylor was born in...Tags: Engineering, Perry Hall, Bethlehem Steel Corp., Outer Banks, Johns Hopkins University
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Longtime commander at Cockeysville precinct bids a fond email farewell
When Cockeysville police precinct's commander Marty Lurz decided to retire, he let the community know the same way he's kept them informed for years. He sent out a mass email.
"After 38 years, four months and 22 days (yes, including nine leap year days...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Timonium
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Cockeysville police chief retired
When the Cockeysville police precinct's commander Marty Lurz decided to retire, he let the community know the same way he has kept them informed for years. He sent out a mass email. "After thirty-eight years, four months and twenty-two days (yes,... -
Survey says: Ocean City is second most popular U.S. beach
The Baltimore SunAccording to The Daily Beast, Ocean City ranks No. 2 on its list of the 20 Most Popular U.S. Beaches, coming in ahead of Miami Beach, Honolulu, Coronado, Nags Head - just to mention a few destinations that were lower on the list. Surprised? Well, um,...Tags: Miami Beach
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William S. Aiken Jr., NASA executive, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterWilliam S. Aiken Jr., former NASA director of aeronautics who earlier in his career had worked on the X-1, the first supersonic aircraft, died May 27 of a blood disorder at St. Agnes Hospital. The Charlestown retirement community resident was 90. The...Tags: Science, Christianity, Retirement, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Space Programs
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Outer Banks: hundreds of miles of vacation fun
With more than 300 miles of coastline, the Outer Banks has stretches of sand that are consistently rated among the top beaches in the world — a perfect setting whether you crave an active vacation or a simple barefoot walk along empty beaches....Tags: Natural Resources, Foods and Beverages, Road Transportation, Outer Banks, Drew Carey
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From the archives: Paying last respects to an American beauty
Daily Press(This story originally appeared in the Daily Press on Feb. 9, 1992.) She was a greyhound of the seas, sleek and swift, the fastest passenger liner ever built. She was a marvel of marine engineering and the shipbuilder's arts: safe, comfortable, reliable,...Tags: Lawyers, Bankruptcy, Sandwiches, Hampton Roads, Defense
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Living Here: Driving, navigating the region
Looking to navigate the region? Here are some tips and tricks on being street smart in Hampton Roads. Summer backups Traffic backups are common during the summer on eastbound Interstate 64 at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. If you're heading to the...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Chesapeake Bay Bridge, James River, Traffic, James City County
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Saturday's 4/28 local sports calendar (updated Friday AM)
COLLEGES Baseball Norfolk State at William and Mary (doubleheader), 1 VCU at Old Dominion, 6 Old Dominion Athletic Conference tournament’s third day (at City Stadium in Lynchburg): TBA, 11 a.m. TBA, 3 p.m. TBA, 7 Softball Hampton at Coppin State...Tags: NASCAR, College of William and Mary, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Coppin State University, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Officials submit proposal to decrease speed limit in Outer Banks
A trip along the Outer Banks could take you a little longer if a proposal for a speed limit decrease is implemented.
Everyone is not in favor of slowing down.
Outer Banks locals are worried that with a new proposed change to the speed limit from 50...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Outer Banks
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Autopsy reveals new details about dead whale in Nags Head
A young, deceased whale washed up on the beach in Nags Head Saturday.
The whale was in pretty bad shape when it was found near Jeanette's Pier.
Officials say so far, an animal autopsy has revealed she had eaten recently so she did not starve to death....
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