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Traffic: Disabled vehicle in Balto. Co. forces lane closures
A disabled vehicle on Interstate 95 South prior to the White Marsh Boulevard exit in Baltimore County has now forced closure of three southbound lanes on Tuesday morning, according to the state Department of Transportation. Two of four southbound...
Tags: White Marsh, Maryland Transit Administration, Charles Street
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Senate OKs online sales tax
The Senate voted Monday to allow states to assess a sales tax on purchases from Amazon.com, eBay and other online retailers in a bipartisan measure that would also reduce the increase planned for Maryland's gas tax. The bill, which passed 69-27, would...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Computing and Information Technology Industry, U.S. Congress, E-Commerce Industry, Peter Franchot
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Preakness 2013 ticket sales up amid excitement over Orb
Ticket sales for the 138th Preakness Stakes are up nearly 10 percent over last year, with some fans excited that the winner of the Kentucky Derby has a connection to Maryland. Maryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas said Monday that ticket sales...
Tags: Triple Crown, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Services and Shopping, Pimlico, Pimlico Race Course
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Francis Scott Key coach holds wrestling close to his heart
As a high school head wrestling coach for 34 years and a high school and college wrestler before that, it isn't hard to pin down Bill Hyson when it comes to talking about the sport. "Wrestling is an unique ...sport," said Hyson, a coach and teacher at...
Tags: Students, Wrestling, Schools, High Schools, Education
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RKS Realty Welcomes
RKS Realty Inc. recently added Richard "Dicky" Darrell and Joe Moran to the firm's team of expert Realtors, offering commercial and retail real estate services in Harford and Baltimore Counties. "The addition of Richard and Joe to the firm allows for...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Colleges and Universities, Realty
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NSA plans new computing center for cyber threats
A new computing facility at the National Security Agency will help the country better defend against cyber attacks , agency officials and members of Congress said Monday. The High Performance Computing Center-2 will assist in "front-line defense against...
Tags: Computer Crime, Computing and Information Technology Industry, U.S. Congress, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Councilwoman challenges city's stormwater fee plan
A city councilwoman is challenging Baltimore's plan to charge businesses some of the highest stormwater fees in the state — and divert some of the money that had gone to Chesapeake Bay cleanup to help fund property tax cuts. Councilwoman Mary...
Tags: Bill Henry, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Pollution, Mary Pat Clarke, Finance
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Firefighter laid to rest in service steeped in tradition
On a perfect spring day in Baltimore County, surrounded by hundreds of his brother and sister firefighters and mourned in prayers thousands of years old, a hero was laid to rest Sunday. Gene M. Kirchner, the 25-year-old Reisterstown volunteer...
Tags: Entertainment, Kevin Kamenetz, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Religion and Belief, Northwest Hospital
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Wednesday traffic: Four incidents on local roadways
Four incidents, including a four-vehicle collision in Anne Arundel County that has shut down three lanes, hampered Wednesday morning's commute, according to the state Department of Transportation. The crash in Anne Arundel County occurred on US 50...
Tags: Lombard Street, Maryland Transit Administration, Howard County
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Action in Maturity to mark 40th anniversary
Esther Bonnet, 100, is always thinking about new plans for Action in Maturity — as she has since she co-founded the transportation service for seniors more than 40 years ago. During a recent visit from Elizabeth Briscoe, AIM's executive director,...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Govans, Colleges and Universities, Charles Village, Mary Pat Clarke
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One victim in Lansdowne double shooting dies
Baltimore County police are investigating a homicide after a victim in a Lansdowne double shooting died days later. James Townsend, 33, of the 2900 block of Bero Road, died Wednesday after suffering medical complications after he and a second man were...
Tags: Murder, Shootings, Punishment
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Orb brings home Kentucky Derby win for Janney
The Baltimore SunStuart Janney III slipped into Churchill Downs virtually unnoticed Saturday afternoon, a few hours after landing in Lexington and driving to the track with his wife, two children and son-in-law. The northern Baltimore County resident, who had avoided...Tags: Triple Crown, University of Maryland, College Park, Churchill Downs, The Jockey Club Incorporated, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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