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Bill Boosting Turnpike Speed Limit To 70 MPH Advances.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekCapitol Ideas Intern Mike Macagnone Reports: Leadfoots rejoice: You might soon be traveling faster down the Pennsylvania Turnpike, although it would be because of an all-clear from the legislature rather than the left-hand lane. Speed limits on the... -
Turnpike study endorses 'cashless' toll collection
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellThe Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission today took another turn in the direction of eliminating cash toll collections. After studying issue with the assistance of two consulting firms, Commission officials have concluded that a "cashless" Turnpike not only... -
Somerset dog park counting on Steelers to raise funds
Daily American Staff WriterWhile the Pittsburgh Steelers were bolstering their roster this weekend during the 2012 draft, a group of Somerset dog lovers were hoping a few of the team's players can help turn the corner on a local project short on funding. Steelers players are...Tags: Sports, Basketball
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When Allentown lent a helping hand
In March 1962, a terrible Nor'easter dubbed the Ash Wednesday Storm churned up the East Coast and devastated hundreds of miles of shoreline, including my favorite shore spot, Ocean City, N.J.
That pretty place and other New Jersey resort areas took an...Tags: Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Ocean City, Ash Wednesday, Allentown
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From darkness and mischief
Last summer, or maybe the summer before, I was sitting on my porch after dark, just thinking some thoughts and gazing out at the neighborhood. I like to sit still with no light and listen to night's noises and breathe fresh evening air. My view is not...Tags: Entertainment, Science, Physiology, Music, Science and Technology
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Work on Somerset turnpike interchange to begin next week
Daily American Staff WriterA $4.5 million project aimed at eliminating congestion near the Pennsylvania Turnpike interchange in Somerset is scheduled to begin Monday. The undertaking will create two dead ends, funneling traffic away from several local businesses. Project...Tags: Road Transportation, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Travel, McDonald's, Hotels and Accommodations
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Local reps take case for 219 to governor's office
Daily American Staff WriterRepresentatives from three counties met with Gov. Tom Corbett's staff Wednesday to discuss the progress of completing Route 219 from Meyersdale to Somerset. Kathleen Duffy Bruder, deputy chief of staff to Corbett, Jim Ritzman, deputy secretary for...Tags: Glenn Miller, Garrett County, Somerset County (Maryland), Politics, Tom Corbett
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Bridge Demolition work to close PA Turnpike for five hours starting April 21
The Turnpike between Breezewood and Carlisle will be shut down from 11 p.m. April 21 until 4 a.m. April 22.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike cautions motorists that a 65 mile stretch of toll road will be closed in both directions for five hours the weekend of...Tags: Road Transportation, Bedford County (Pennsylvania), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Travel, Transportation
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Kenneth Austin Stoy, 83, of Fort Loudon
Kenneth Austin Stoy, 83, of Fort Loudon, died Monday, March 26, 2012, at home surrounded by his family. Born Feb. 9, 1929, in Somerset, Somerset County, he is the son of the late Charles Kenneth and Hilda E. (Schrock) Stoy. Also preceded in death by...Tags: American Legion, Religion and Belief, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Washington, DC, U.S. Marine Corps
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Bridge construction in Jefferson Township to cause detour
The Somerset County commissioners received word that this bridge over the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Jefferson Township will be replaced this summer. Charles J. Merlo Inc. of Mineral Point sent a letter to the commissioners stating the bridge on...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Robert L. Skillman III, WMAR-TV assignment editor
Robert L. Skillman III, a professional photographer who had been a part-time weekend assignment editor at WMAR-TV for a decade, died Tuesday of a heart attack at Northwest Hospital.
The Northwood resident was 59.
Mr. Skillman was attending the annual Ed...Tags: Health, Arts, Religion and Belief, Politics, Ceremonies
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Shuster: Senate bill would put completion of Route 219 at risk
Daily American Staff WriterWhile the Senate version of the transportation bill includes the toll credit language change vital to Route 219's completion, Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster is concerned with other changes the bill makes to Appalachian Development Highway System...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Travel, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Bill Shuster
May 8, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 6, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 28, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Apr 3, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 4, 2012
|Column| Daily American
Apr 10, 2012
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Apr 11, 2012
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Apr 20, 2012
|Story| WPMT-LTV
Mar 27, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Mar 20, 2012
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Mar 17, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 16, 2012
|Story| Daily American
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