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Menhaden restrictions: The one that didn't get away
Two important decisions emerged from the recent meeting of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission that should have a positive impact on the Chesapeake Bay's striped bass (rockfish) industry. The first was a decision not to restrict the harvest of...Tags: Fishing, Conservation, Omega Protein Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Fish Oil (dietary supplement)
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ICC opening to bring regions closer
Next month's opening of the main section of the Intercounty Connector linking Interstate 95 with Interstate 270 in Montgomery County is expected to have significant effects on Baltimore's economy as it brings the state's richest job and commercial...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Transportation, Electronics, Inner Harbor, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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50 picture-perfect fall getaways
As summer's fleeting charms begin to fade, fall swirls into view in a burst of kaleidoscopic color. Relish autumn's arrival with 50 nifty travel ideas for the Mid-Atlantic region: from leaf peeping and leisurely drives, to museum-hopping, fall-inspired...Tags: Transportation, International Travel, George Washington, Chicago Hotels, Halloween
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Baltimore County to begin revision to land-use regulations
An east-side Baltimore County Council member expects the owners of a sprawling old warplane factory to seek rezoning of their property. A Towson lawyer will try for a third time for new zoning allowing a small office building. North county activists...Tags: Hamburgers, Crime, Law and Justice, Todd Huff, Tom Quirk, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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HCC moving ahead with wastewater treatment plant
Harford Community College is moving ahead with construction of its new wastewater treatment plant, regardless of whether it gets funding from the county for the project. Members of the college's board of trustees voted at their meeting Tuesday evening to...Tags: Education, Politics, Elections, Water, Energy Saving
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Fort Howard project gets good report, but some disagree
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released a report on the potential environmental impact of a proposed 1,473-unit residential development on the Baltimore County waterfront that can be summed up in two words: no problem. Opponents of the Fort...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Hospitals and Clinics, Baltimore County, John A. Olszewski, Sr., Armed Conflicts
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Thirty years later, Baltimore's aquarium has left a nationwide legacy
Tiger sharks glided swift and smooth, moray eels darted into submerged caves and, in a full-blown rain forest re-created indoors, leafy and humid, tropical birds flitted past tamarin monkeys.
John Racanelli, on his first visit to Baltimore's National...Tags: Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Tampa, Forests, Human Interest, Elections
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Commission votes to curb menhaden catch by 37 percent
The interstate panel that oversees fishing along the Eastern Seaboard voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to cut the menhaden catch by up to 37 percent next year in an effort to protect the species and, by extension, striped bass.
The 14-3 vote by the...Tags: Conservation, Fishing, Omega Protein Corporation, Regional Authority, Aquaculture
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Tubing on the Gunpowder could become a victim of its own popularity
On any summer weekend, thousands of outdoors enthusiasts are drawn to the cooling waters and shaded shores of Big Gunpowder Falls.
Some of them are after nothing more than a leisurely float down the river. Tubing has long been a hot-weather institution...Tags: Youth Organizations, Social Organizations, Crime, Law and Justice, Aquaculture, Preakness Stakes
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The Review: Hungry Cat Santa Monica Canyon
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticBeneath an old diving helmet straight out of Jules Verne, a couple seated at a corner of the raw bar feed each other oysters, clams, bites of lobster. They eat slowly, luxuriously, between sips of wine. He whispers in her ear. She laughs and pops a shrimp...Tags: Hamburgers, Jules Verne, Oysters, Los Angeles Times, Seafood
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Potomac named America's most endangered river
The Potomac River, which flows between Maryland and Virginia, was named the nation's "most endangered" waterway today by a Washington-based environmental group. American Rivers put the Potomac atop its annual list of endangered rivers. Though cleaner...
Tags: Natural Resources, Disasters and Accidents, Washington, DC, Rivers, Water Pollution
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After 25 years, Len Bias' legacy lives on
In 2009, former Maryland basketball coach Lefty Driesell received a puzzling phone call.
C.J. Leslie — a high school player recruited by Kentucky, Connecticut and other powerhouse programs — introduced himself and said he wanted to learn...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Allergies, Maryland Terrapins, Nolan Smith, Human Interest
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