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Dredge contract awarded to handle bigger ships at Miami's port
ReutersBy Zachary Fagenson MIAMI, May 16 (Reuters) - The United States Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $180 million contract to dredge Miami's harbor to an Illinois-based company on Thursday, part of a plan to deepen the port channel to handle larger ships...Tags: Panama, U.S. Army, Charleston, Port Everglades, Miami International Airport
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Florida cargo and cruise facilities in line for a record-setting year of funding
TALLAHASSEE — Florida's seaports, including Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, are set to embark on a massive round of waterfront and transit upgrades, as the cargo and cruise facilities are in line for a record-setting year of funding from the...Tags: Lee County (Florida), Panama City (Panama), Regional Authority, Cruise Ship Jobs, Port of Tampa
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New York's One World Trade Center spire finally goes up
New York City can once again claim to be home to the tallest building in the country, and the Western Hemisphere for that matter. On Friday, workers topped off the new One World Trade Center building with a spire making the structure 1,776 feet tall,...
Tags: New York City, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Employees, Andrew Cuomo
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World Trade Center reaches new heights with permanent spire
A spire set atop One World Trade Center on Friday was greeted with cheers from workers high in the air and spectators from the street below. The 408-foot spire, draped in an American flag, brought the New York City structure to a height of 1,776 feet,...Tags: Statue of Liberty, New York City, Today (tv program), September 11, 2001 Attacks, One World Trade Center
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Spire installed on One World Trade Center, making it tallest building in Western Hemisphere
NEW YORK (AP) - The silver spire topping One World Trade Center has been fully installed on the building's roof. That brings the iconic structure to its full, symbolic height of 1,776 feet. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says the spire'...
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With transit hub, New York's World Trade Center taking shape
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - With the blast of an airhorn, ironworkers on Monday began bolting into place the first of 610 steel pieces of the soaring wing-like arches of the World Trade Center's new transportation hub. Not due to...Tags: New York City, One World Trade Center
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Heart Of New York City In Manchester
The Hartford CourantA usually quiet side street was animated Friday with the pop and chatter of power tools and the loud, distinctive sound of New York City accents. Volunteers with Heart 9/11, mostly retired firefighters and police officers from New York, comprised the...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), New York City, U.S. Army, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Brooklyn (New York City)
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READER SUBMITTED: Film "16 Acres" Chronicles Efforts To Redevelop The Ground Zero Site
New BritainThe film 16 Acres, the dramatic inside story of the monumental collision of interests at Ground Zero in New York City in the decade after 9/11, will be presented at Trinity-on-Main in New Britain, on Tuesday, May 7 at 6:30 p.m. This will be the first...Tags: Arts and Culture, Manhattan (New York City), Movies, Human Interest, New York City
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Day of terror in New York: Pages from a reporter's 9/11 journal
The brown-leather journal is my passport to Sept. 11, 2001. When I hold it in my hands, images and memories are no further away than yesterday.
I had no notebook with me when my husband and I dropped our children, 8 and 4, at school that morning. Then...Tags: Insurance, New York, Bank of New York Company, Greenwich Village, Politics
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Board approves $285,000 for consultant to tell police how to better run department
Baltimore's spending panel on Wednesday unanimously approved $285,000 for city police to hire a Massachusetts-based consultant — the highest of five bidders — to recommend how the department should be run. Despite the protests of competing...
Tags: Baltimore Police Department, Boston, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Safety of Citizens, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Ethics report: Ex-charter school chief's 'self-dealing' cost taxpayers $1.5 million
HARRISBURG — The former head of an embattled Monroe County charter school broke state ethics and conflict-of-interest rules by funneling more than $1.5 million in taxpayer money to himself, his family, his businesses and his church, an investigative...
Tags: Scranton, Lawyers, Judges, Values, Justice System
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About 400 U.S. flights delayed as sequestration takes hold
Sequestration is starting to frustrate air travelers. About 400 flights were delayed Sunday because of air traffic controller furloughs, the Federal Aviation Administration said, and a few more interruptions were reported Monday, though the nation's air...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Career and Workplace, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Air Transportation Delays
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