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Morning MoJo report - April 15
Here is the Morning MoJo Report for Monday, April 15: * As of 7:30 a.m., traffic was sluggish on I-270 southbound and I-495 in both directions, but was running fine on all the other interstates throughout the area, according to the Maryland Department of...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Aberdeen, Transportation, Travel, Road Transportation
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Brown wants China aboard California's high-speed rail project
SHANGHAI — Gov. Jerry Brown's trade mission to China this week is intersecting with one of the most controversial issues of his governorship: California's $68-billion bullet train. The governor has staked part of his legacy on the rail network,...Tags: Global Warming, China, Economy, Business and Finance, Beijing (China), Railway Transportation
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Orioles looking forward to getting back to Camden Yards
The Baltimore SunI’m currently on the Amtrak heading home from New York. I’ve slept in my own bed for just two nights since Feb. 10, so heading back to Baltimore for the Orioles’ nine-game homestand will be a welcome change. The Orioles played nine...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, Spring Training, World Baseball Classic, Tampa Bay Rays, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Richie Havens dies at 72; singer became Woodstock's opening act
Richie Havens, the veteran folk singer whose frenetic guitar strumming and impassioned vocals made him one of the defining voices and faces of Woodstock and 1960s pop music, died Monday of a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J. He was 72. His...
Tags: Music Industry, Richie Havens, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Woodstock Festival (1969)
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Johnston Square appears to be turning the corner
The banner at Greenmount Avenue and Preston Street proclaims the Lillian Jones Apartments are coming. For the past year, I've watched this building take shape in a neighborhood that needed all the help it could get. Come spring, new tenants will begin...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Carl Stokes, Marketing, Bethlehem Steel, Lexington Market
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Back Story: One March winter storm that didn't fizzle out
Unlike Wednesday's snowstorm that failed to materialize amid forecasters' dire predictions, the Blizzard of '93 roared into Maryland the weekend of March 13-14 with a wallop, dumping a foot of snow on Baltimore while raking the state with almost...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), St. Patrick's Day, Snow Storms, National Weather Service, Long Island
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Lynchburg to DC Amtrak service among nation's most profitable
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA lot of people are getting on board one of the Amtrak trains that runs through our region. The route between Lynchburg and Washington D.C. is one of four that turned a profit in 2011. It generated more than $10-million, versus the roughly $7-million...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Budgets and Budgeting
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Pedestrian killed by train in northern San Diego County
L.A. NOWAuthorities are investigating the death of an unidentified male struck by a southbound Amtrak train in the northern San Diego County community of Encinitas, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.... -
The Amtrak fantasy
WASHINGTON -- There is something about Amtrak -- perhaps the romance of railroads or the promise of relieving traffic congestion and economizing on oil and greenhouse gas emissions -- that causes otherwise sensible people to lose contact with reality. The...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, U.S. Congress
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Shockers fans making travel plans for Final Four in Atlanta
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWichita State fans are already making arrangements to head to Atlanta. Some of them are finding out that's it's not cheap. Eyewitness News Reporter Sia Nyorkor looked at the best deals to the Final Four. "I would love so much to go there but I have...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Wichita State Shockers, Travel
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MTA offering new online ticketing service for MARC, bus patrons
MARC train and commuter bus patrons can purchase tickets online, the Maryland Transit Administration announced Friday. The consolidated ticketing service, http://MTA.CommuterDirect.com, will begin April 1. It will accept SmartBenefits, vouchers and...
Tags: Public Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Credit and Debt
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Apr 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 8, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Mar 5, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 5, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
Mar 5, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 31, 2013
|Story| KWCH
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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