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Table games coming to Hollywood Casino in Perryville next week
The company that spent $42 million in a failed attempt to block expanded gambling in Maryland will be the first to introduce table games in the state. Hollywood Casino, owned by Penn National, got preliminary permission Tuesday to operate 20 table...
Tags: Cordish Cos., Patapsco, Lakes Entertainment Incorporated, Gambling, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Abingdon Fire Co. remembers late chief Espey at annual banquet
During their annual awards banquet Saturday, members of the Abingdon Fire Company took time out to honor the memory of a longtime former chief who died last year. In addition to remembering the late Lewis Espey, who had 58 years of service as a fireman,...Tags: David Graham, Fires
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Derailment of CSX Corp. train carrying sulfuric acid causes scare in Cecil Co.
Just before midnight Wednesday, three words brought a stream of emergency crews and hazardous materials units to a wooded corner of Cecil County just north of Interstate 95: liquid sulfuric acid. A train operated by CSX Corp. derailed about 11:45 p.m.,...
Tags: Railway Accidents, Railway Transportation, Transportation Industry, Ellicott City, Elkton
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'Ice Fishing Good in Northeast River' [History Matters]
100 Years Ago Yankee Doodle Dandy "Ford's Grand Opera House: Week, February 24th, Cohan and Harris offer, a new satirical comedy, The Children of Today, by Clara Lipman and Samuel Shipman. Representative Company. "Children of Today, a play which...Tags: Armed Forces, Colleges and Universities, Government, Sam Harris, Education
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Washington County location major plus in economic development strategic plan
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. “Location, location, location” is an old real estate adage...Tags: First Data Corporation, Local Government, Warren County (Virginia), Arts and Culture, Employment
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Obamacare, other economic concerns could delay new Harford hospital project
Development of new hospital planned by I-95 in Havre de Grace could be pushed farther into the future because of the uncertainty over federal health care mandates, the hospital company's chief executive said Thursday. Lyle Sheldon, president and CEO...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Healthcare Provider, Human Interest, Harford County
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Historic reconstruction is hard on the ears
A Sun front-page headline has never before caused me to catch my breath in astonishment, but "Closing the door on history: Budget squeeze threatens upkeep, renovation of aging Md. buildings owned by the U.S." (Feb. 9) finally did. Is there a "budget...
Tags: Human Interest
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In Annapolis, College Park shooting becomes part of the debate
The murder-suicide that left two University of Maryland students dead provided fresh fodder in Annapolis Wednesday for lawmakers debating whether to tighten Maryland's gun laws, with supporters saying the tragic incident gave them new resolve while...
Tags: Michael E. Busch, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Snow slows evening traffic in Baltimore area
Fat, wet flakes of snow mixed with cold rain slickened Wednesday evening commutes and slowed drivers around the region. The snow was expected to be a nuisance come Valentine's Day morning, according to forecasts. Earlier expectations of a more...
Tags: Carroll County (Virginia), Weather, Carroll County (Maryland), Garrett County, Long Island
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Aged grist mill awaits scarce federal funds
A 250-year-old grist mill near the mouth of the Susquehanna River has sat mostly vacant since the end of the Civil War, its thick stone walls serving no purpose but the protection of a few old tools. Though the building is historic — it was listed...
Tags: National Parks, Fort McHenry, Maryland Historical Trust, U.S. Public Health Service, Science and Technology
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Gwen McDade, architect
Gwen Darwin McDade, a retired architect who worked on the Johns Hopkins medical campus and later designed structures for the State Highway Administration, died of heart disease Saturday at his Glen Arm home. He was 87.
Born in Verona, Pa., he was the son...Tags: Tropical Storms, World War II (1939-1945), Arts and Culture, U.S. Army, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Harford Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address
The following is the complete text of Harford County Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address delivered at the Harford County Council legislative session on Tuesday, Feb. 5: "Where there is no vision, the people perish", so it is...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, House Building, Economy, Business and Finance, Waste, Local Government
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