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Best bargain bites in Baltimore: Cheap eats you can actually count on
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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The economy’s giving us whiplash. Eggs cost more than streaming subscriptions. Gas prices are flirting with luxury perfume territory. Somehow your morning coffee allowance is inching closer to a car payment. But when your wallet’s feeling lighter...
A new era for city pools is reshaping summers in Baltimore
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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Richard Brooks wishes he took a picture of the old Towanda Pool in Park Heights. One had to see it to believe its transformation. Brooks remembers it being open one summer and closed the next. Inside the chainlink fence, the “deep” pool was only...
Six Wounded In Baltimore Mass Shooting
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Six people were wounded, including a 5-year-old girl, in a mass shooting in a neighbourhood in Baltimore, local media reported. The gunfire broke out shortly before 8:50 p.m. local time (0050 GMT) as people...
Inaugural cruise call to Baltimore
Cork 96
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August 10, 2025
Caledonia's Island Sky visited on August 7th. The arrival of Noble Caledonia’s Island Sky to Baltimore on Thursday, the 7th of August marked the first time a cruise ship has called to the harbour. Many of the ship’s 90 passengers transferred to...
$1 Million in Stolen Pills Recovered in Arkansas
Majic 93.3 - Arkansas
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August 13, 2025
Thanks to the Arkansas State Police four men from Texas are in jail after troopers intercepted a massive stash of stolen prescription drugs from a burglary that took place at a pharmacy in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Troopers Seize Massive Haul of...
Fake Fall Continues In Maryland This Weekend; Back To The Heat Next Week
FOX45 - Maryland
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BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Temps staying below average this weekend. Highs in the 80s once again on Saturday. We haven't been feeling very "August-like" this month. The humidity will not be prevalent until the middle of next week, so enjoy the dry air!...
New CCTV image of missing man believed to be travelling on foot in West Cork
Cork Beo
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August 9, 2025
Update: Jean-Baptiste has been found safe and well. A fresh witness appeal has been launched for a missing 20-year-old in West Cork as it's now believed he is travelling on foot. In a new appeal on social media, the Cork West Civil Defence group...
Maryland’s tax-free week returns August 10-16
FOX 5 DC - Maryland
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MARYLAND - Maryland shoppers will get a break at the register starting Sunday, August 10, as the state’s annual Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week returns through Saturday, August 16, 2025. What we know: During the week-long event, Maryland’s 6% sales...
Bullets over Broadway: Two innocent bystanders, including tourist, shot in Times Square after fight
New York Post
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August 9, 2025
A tourist was among the three people shot in Times Square early Saturday, the victims told The Post. The 17-year-old gunman was inside the restaurant Raising Cane on Broadway when he got into an argument with a Citibike rider just after 1 a.m. and...
Maryland DNR Fishing Report – August 7
The Bay Net - Maryland
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August 7, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The summer fun continues across Maryland, as the White Marlin Open in Ocean City has begun and is attracting anglers from many distant ports. Many anglers are also seeking out more local and satisfying fishing such as Chesapeake...
The Oldest Airport Still Used By Travelers
The Travel
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August 8, 2025
According to data from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), air traffic controllers manage approximately 44,000 flights daily, with over three million passengers traveling throughout the United States each day. At any given time, 5,500...
Game Preview: Miami Hurricanes at SMU Mustangs
Yahoo Sports
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As the calendar ticks over to November, the Miami Hurricanes go on the road for the 2nd time, and leave the State of Florida for the first time, as they travel to Dallas to face the SMU Mustangs. Another new ACC member last year, this is the first...
A New Hanover beach town ranks among places 'perfect for summer'
Star News - North Carolina
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Carolina Beach ranks 12th on Love Exploring's list of best East Coast beach towns. The travel magazine highlighted Carolina Beach's surfing and boardwalk attractions. Another North Carolina town, Edenton, also made the list at number 28....
11 Best Beaches to Visit on the East Coast of the USA
Travelbinger
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August 8, 2025
Let’s settle this once and for all: the East Coast doesn’t just have beaches, it has personalities. While our West Coast friends are busy perfecting their sunset selfies, we’ve got centuries of maritime history, lobster rolls that’ll make you...
Traveling across country? Try high-speed train route
AZ Central - Arizona
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AmeriStarRail has proposed a new privately funded transcontinental train route connecting Los Angeles and New York City. The proposed route, called the Transcontinental Chief, would pass through Kingman, Flagstaff and Winslow. The target...
Snapshot of Baltimore summer at Riverside Pool
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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Summer is well underway and people are flocking to public pools to kick back and cool off. Baltimore City’s Recreation and Parks Department operates 19 public pools through the city — all accessible for free by signing up for a BCRP Civic Rec...
Maryland Fishing Report for Thursday, August 7,2025
The Southern Maryland Chronicle
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August 7, 2025
The summer fun continues across Maryland, as the White Marlin Open in Ocean City has begun and is attracting anglers from many distant ports. Many anglers are also seeking out more local and satisfying fishing such as Chesapeake Channa, AKA...
Tropical Storm Erin: Latest models indicate possible shift closer to coast
WBAL TV - Maryland
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August 13, 2025
Tropical Storm Erin continues to push westward in the Atlantic Ocean with additional strengthening expected into the weekend.|| Closings | Weather Advisories | Radar | Forecast | Email Alerts | Send us your pics ||Get severe weather alerts from...
Maryland Sees Gas Price Hike, Below 2024 Peak
The Southern Maryland Chronicle
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August 6, 2025
Gas prices in Maryland ticked upward in the week ending August 4, 2025, with the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline reaching $3.19, a 9-cent increase from the previous week, according to data from AAA. This 2.8% rise reflects a broader...
Add Your Digital ID to Apple Wallet for Hassle-Free Travel
Asume Tech
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August 9, 2025
Traveling can be a hassle, especially when it comes to airport security. Apple is aiming to alleviate some of that stress with its new digital ID feature, now available in select states. You can seamlessly add your driver’s license or state ID to...