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'BENVENUTO IN ITALIA': Sports Editor Larry Vaught recaps 10-day trip to Italy
larry@amnews.comIt’s impossible to describe just how beautiful our 10-day vacation trip to Italy actually was or how much fun my wife and I had as part of a 43-person Globus tour that included stays in Rome, Venice and Florence as well as other smaller towns. I...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Rome (Italy), Weddings, Grapes, Concerts
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The tale of 'Elevate Chicago' and foreclosure blight in the neighborhoods
Thirty-six thousand one hundred and twenty-three. That's the number of properties in Chicago listed last week in some stage of mortgage foreclosure. This is a disaster. This is a crisis. And though you wouldn't know it from the amount of news coverage...
Tags: Humboldt Park, West Loop, McCormick Place, United Center, Chicago Loop
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Tavares sells seldom-used water taxis for $75K
TAVARES — The city is selling a pair of water taxis that have been seldom used since 2008 for $75,000. The 42-foot-long, air-conditioned boats, named the Capt. Haynes and the Major St. Clair Abrams, operated briefly in 2008, ferrying up to 40...
Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation, Travel, Broward County, Transportation
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Whelchel's State of the City address talks country club annexation
The city will revive talks about annexing Boca Grove and St. Andrews country clubs in West Boca for the third time and reconsider the Lake Wyman redevelopment project as two possible ways to increase revenue, Mayor Susan Whelchel said in her annual...Tags: Palm Beach County, Budgets and Budgeting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Local Government
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A water taxi in Boca? Don't get your hopes up
It didn't come up on the wish list in city talks, but possible water taxi service between Boca Raton and Jupiter made the radar screen in Palm Beach County. Boca Raton has no vendors in mind and there's no request for proposals right now, said...Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation, Travel, Transportation, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach County Commission
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Port sales force makes pitch to attract, retain customers
The sales force for the port of Baltimore travels the country and the world, looking for business. It could be farm equipment manufactured in the Midwest on its way to Australia or furniture coming from South America or Alabama-built Hondas headed for...
Tags: Work Relations, Mitsubishi, Volvo, Machine Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering
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L.A. is a leader in greening of ports, Mayor Villaraigosa says
California ports are going green. In a speech at the 28th World Ports Conference on Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said the city's port is at the forefront of pushing for clean energy alternatives and reducing pollution. The...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Port of Los Angeles, Maersk Alabama Hijacking (2009), Port of Long Beach, Piracy
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Study of shipping routes maps delivery of invasive organisms
When giant container ships sail into major ports like Los Angeles and Long Beach, it's not just clothing and cars that they deliver. They also carry critters. The specimens — microscopic algae cells or larger castaways, such as eggs of fish or...Tags: Biology, Shipping Service, Missing Persons, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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Universal offering free second day to Florida residents
It’s great to be a Florida resident! Universal Orlando Resort is offering some special savings for Florida residents on visits now through May 23. Buy a one-day ticket, and get a second day free. Ticket prices start at $88 per adult, plus tax...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Tourism and Leisure, Services and Shopping, Universal Studios Orlando
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...Tags: Kevin Costner, Jim Rash, Bodies of Water, Julie Ann Emery, Despicable Me 2 (movie)
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Ports of L.A., Long Beach warn of delays if sequestration occurs
Operations at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach may slow if automatic spending cuts go into effect Friday, port officials said, as fewer U.S. customs officers would delay the flow of international cargo through the massive sea ports. Officials...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Port of Los Angeles, Government Debt, Anheuser-Busch, Career and Workplace
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'The Amazing Race' recap, Pearl diving in Bora Bora
Welcome to Week Two of "The Amazing Race," featuring the Secret Alliance Fight Club and also the Alliance of Quitters. The Race remains in Bora Bora this week, so let's get started because it's so pretty. We'll totally keep our end of the deal, probably...
Tags: Ice Hockey, Diving, Coconut, Oysters, Social Media
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