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Quake-damaged Washington Monument May Remain Closed Into 2014
CNNWASHINGTON -- The Washington Monument will remain closed for repairs for at least another year and possibly into 2014, National Park Service officials said Monday. The 555-foot-tall monument has been closed since an earthquake struck the mid-Atlantic...Tags: The Carlyle Group, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Natural Disasters, David M. Rubenstein
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Book lovers descend on annual city festival
Mary Morton moved away from Baltimore earlier this year but returned on Sunday for the city's annual book festival. Morton, who now lives in Hagerstown, has attended almost every Baltimore Book Festival since its inception in 1996. The festival has...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Baltimore Book Festival, Festive Events, Authors
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Traffic: Accident on I-95 south near I-395
As of 9 a.m. Friday, traffic was slow on I-95 southbound near I-395, due to an accident. Accidents were slowing traffic on the outer loop of I-695 near I-95 in Baltimore County, McDonogh Road near Timothy Lane in Baltimore County, I-895 northbound at...Tags: Mount Royal, Charles Street, Disasters and Accidents, Belair Road, Baltimore County
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Traffic: Accident on I-95 northbound near Route 100
As of 9 a.m. Thursday, traffic was slow on I-95 northbound near Route 100, due to an accident. Accidents were slowing traffic on Route 295 northbound near I-895 in Baltimore City, and Philadelphia Road near Hospital Drive in Rosedale. A vehicle fire...
Tags: Charles Street, Mount Vernon Place, Patterson Park, Disasters and Accidents, Baltimore County
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Traffic: Accident on Northern Parkway at Cylburn Avenue
As of 9 a.m. Wednesday, traffic was slow on Northern Parkway at Cylburn Avenue, due to an accident. An accident was slowing traffic on Ridge Road at Severn Road in Anne Arundel County. Emergency roadwork was slowing traffic on U.S. 1 northbound at...
Tags: Patterson Park, Disasters and Accidents, Belair Road, Baltimore County, Baltimore Book Festival
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Arrest made in fatal Mid-Town double shooting case
Rookie Baltimore police officers Jason Dipaola and Steven Vinias were sent to Mount Vernon to provide a sense of security to a neighborhood shaken by a double shooting. They may have ended up solving the case. After stopping a group of young people...
Tags: Criminals, Prosecution, Ethanol, Murder, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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As Orioles fight to be No. 1 and honor No. 8, we're on cloud 9
I died and went to heaven.
No wait, it's just Camden Yards, easily mistaken Thursday night as the place where all good Orioles fans who have spent the last 15 years in purgatory go to get their just rewards.
The O's were not just back in town, they were...Tags: New York Yankees, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Long Island, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Lou Gehrig
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Audubon hawk watches planned for Sept. 17
The Potomac Valley Audubon Society will sponsor two free hawk-watching trips. The first trip will be Monday, Sept. 17, to the Washington Monument on South Mountain just outside Boonsboro. The trip will begin at 8:30 a.m. Registration is required. Contact...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Engineers inspect Washington Monument in preparation for restoration
Tracy Marcotte scanned a hand-held metal detector across various spots on the base of the Washington Monument as if she were searching for gold.
But it was iron she was after. Specifically, she was searching for iron cramps that hold together stones that...Tags: Science and Technology, Mount Vernon Place, War of 1812, Renovation, Mount Vernon
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East Coast earthquake, one year later
A year ago, life paused for a minute in Baltimore and across a wide swath of the country as the ground shook beneath us. Buildings emptied, text messages flew and everyone asked each other, "Did you just feel that?" The U.S. Geological Surveyconfirmed...
Tags: Archdiocese of Baltimore, Virginia Earthquake (2011), U.S. Geological Survey, Natural Disasters, Earthquakes
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Preservationist paved way for Washington Monument repairs in 1970s
William Boulton "Bo" Kelly Jr., the Baltimore architect, preservationist and raconteur, led a study in the late 1970s of the Washington Monument, the first civic monument erected to the nation's first president, and perhaps the most emblematic symbol of...
Tags: Arts, Charles Street, Mount Royal, Bolton Hill, Architecture
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The Washington Monument is expected to remain closed for another year
NewsFixAre you visiting the nation's capitol for your summer vacation? How about next year? Hopefully a trip to the Washington Monument isn't at the top of your itinerary (or on it at all). If it is, you may need to do some renegotiating with the Priceline...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Monuments and Heritage Sites, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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