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Shrimpers Face Growing Threat: Giant Cannibal Tiger Prawns
A week into shrimping season, the "Bub-Poot-Nae" already has a sizable catch. 20,000 pounds puts the shrimp boat on track for a good season, but the owners of David Chauvin's Seafood Company in Dulac say all shrimpers aren't so lucky. Kimberly Chauvin...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Shrimp
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Mailbag: We need the public's input on the harbor
When it comes to Newport Harbor, everyone agrees on two things: It's one of the finest small craft harbors in the world and it's essentially built out. The 1,200 private homes on the bay take up 85% of the waterfront. The remaining portion is occupied...Tags: Lawyers, Sales, Justice System, Litigation and Regulation, Laws
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New York: In the footsteps of Titanic survivors
NEW YORK — As you may have heard, the Titanic never reached New York. But about 700 of its passengers and crew did get here on the night of April 18, 1912, three days after the sinking. In fact, their arrival drew a crowd of thousands to the...
Tags: Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Human Interest, Manhattan (New York City), Health
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Port of Baltimore has robust year
Cargo volume at the port of Baltimore grew 15 percent last year, the largest increase of any major U.S. port, state officials announced Monday.
The port's public and private terminals moved 37.8 million tons of goods from cars to coal in 2011. It all was...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Port of Baltimore, United States Census Bureau, Business
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Baltimore's port marks record year for vehicles in 2011
Just after sunrise, a caravan of nearly 1,000 new cars begins streaming down the ramp of a massive cargo ship, a procession that won't end until evening.
Mercedes-Benz and BMW models go one way. Land Rovers and other models go another.
Some days, the...Tags: Port of Baltimore, General Motors Corp., Apple iPod, Manufacturing and Engineering, Nissan
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Riverfront Theater tent opening to host circus, music and other events
Chicago is to have a big new entertainment venue this summer — a 70-foot-tall, 22,000-square-foot tent that will seat as many as 2,500 patrons who will be served up a variety of populist live shows, including tributes to Elton John, Michael...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Newspaper and Magazine, Tourism and Leisure, Elton John, Dancing Queen (song)
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Cruises: Drinking in the ambience aboard Rotterdam VI
Rarely has a city been as in love with a shipping company as Rotterdam, Netherlands, is with the Holland America line.
So July 3, when the 1997 Rotterdam VI left the Netherlands' second-largest city for New York City, the Dutch turned out in force to...Tags: Music, Statue of Liberty, Laurel, Petroleum Industry, Tourism and Leisure
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1812: Our first war of choice
In this bicentennial year of the start of the War of 1812, the StarSpangledBaltimore.com website tells us: "The War of 1812 represents what many see as the definitive end of the American Revolution. A new nation, widely regarded as an upstart,...Tags: Government, Revolutions, Ronald Reagan, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Kandahar Massacre (2012)
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Shelby Lynne's vintage guitars reported stolen after April 5 Norfolk show
Singer-songwriter Shelby Lynne performed to a packed house in Norfolk last month. It was a successful kickoff to the successful Sea Level Singer-Songwriter Festival. Unfortunately, though, Lynne's guitars have been missing ever since. Mark Ortmann,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Theft, Oceans, Music Industry, Bodies of Water
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The Interview: Sally Brice-O'Hara
As the No. 2 leader of the Coast Guard, Vice Adm. — and Vice Commandant — Sally Brice-O'Hara is the chief operating officer of an organization with a $10 billion budget and 58,000 military and civilian employees, plus 31,000 volunteers....Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Human Interest, Harvard University, Pacific Ocean, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
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Low visibility halts search for 2 missing after Bellingham boathouse fire
Q13 FOX News OnlineTwo people are unaccounted for after a fire destroyed a boathouse at Squalicum Harbor in Bellingham Friday morning. Emergency response crews continue to search for two missing people, Jim Langei, 43, and Sterling Taylor, 33, who were living aboard...Tags: Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Biology, Environmental Pollution, Science and Technology
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Former South Dakotan on Titanic
When the majestic RMS Titanicsank in the North Atlantic 100 years ago today, Ole Olsen, who grew up on a farm southeast of Langford, was on it. He was a third-class passenger returning home after visiting his grandmother and other relatives in Norway....
Tags: Cruises, Norway, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Sinking of the Titanic (1912)
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