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Man hit by train identified as Australian yacht captain
The Palm Beach PostThe Australian national believed struck by a Florida East Coast Railway train this weekend near CityPlace was a yacht captain who'd gone to the West Palm Beach entertainment complex with his first mate for a night on the town, authorities said Thursday....Tags: Florida, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Transportation
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Once wilderness amid bustle, NYC rail becomes park
Joshua David remembers vividly the first time he stepped out onto the rusted-over elevated railway track that snaked above Manhattan. "It was this incredible, hidden landscape that was invisible from the street that just stretched for blocks and blocks...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Natural Resources, Meatpacking District, Manhattan (New York City), Transportation
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C&NW, Corvettes, rallyes
Tribune staffC&NW SLIDE SHOW The Blackhawk Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society hosts a slide presentation on the Chicago & North Western Railway at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 5 at the Gladys Fox Museum, 9th and Washington Streets, Lockport. Admission is free....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Defense, Public Holidays, Road Transportation, Concours d'Elegance
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Harford History
The Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad operated for 80 years, beginning in 1884. The little railroad ran from Baltimore to York twice daily. Stops in Harford County included Forest Hill, Highland, Bel Air and Fallston. With the lack of good roads, the...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Pennsylvania, Harford County, Maryland, Transportation
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Village began as summer escape
Special to the Baltimore SunIn Glyndon, mail isn't delivered to houses. And residents of this northwestern Baltimore County town like it that way. Neighbors want to bump into each other and chat when they pick up mail at the historic, resident-owned post office. That's just the...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Maryland, Roman Catholic, Personal Service, Safeway Inc.
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Plan a vacation in 60 seconds
Let them eat cheese Welsh festival caters to connoisseurs Cheese makers from across the United Kingdom will show their wares at the Great British Cheese Festival, Sept. 27-28 in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The ninth annual Welsh festival takes...Tags: Newspapers, California, News Media, New York, Festive Event
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Record ridership strains CTA, Metra, Pace—and it's likely to get worse
Tribune reportersHop aboard the bus or train, if there's an inch of space for the doors to close, and prepare for a rough ride. The surging popularity of mass transit in the Chicago area is on a collision course with the system's shortcomings: too few seats and...Tags: Family, Public Holidays, Road Transportation, Virginia, Traffic
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The biggest hurricane of them all?
Sentinel Staff WriterIt's the time of year when it seems that Florida has to pay the karmic piper for our winter weather -- those clear, crisp days that inspired place names such as Winter Park, Winter Haven, Winter Garden, Winter Springs. And in Florida's past, Labor Day...Tags: Orlando, Disasters, Public Holidays, Maxwell Anderson, Television
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Community Calendar - August 29, 2008
FRIDAY, AUG. 29 DANCE Mourning: Butoh-inspired dancers Eiko & Koma and pianist Margaret Leng Tan open the 25th anniversary Footlights series with a performance commissioned by New York's Japan Society in celebration of the society's centennial. 8 p.m....Tags: Music, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Allentown, Scranton, Delaware
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Thai police use tear gas to disperse protesters
Thai police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of several thousand anti-government protesters who were besieging city police headquarters. The prime minister said he might declare a state of emergency if the rioting worsens. Associated Press journalists...Tags: Coup d'Etat, Prosecution, Corporate Crime, Government, Corruption
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Calendar - August 28, 2008
THURSDAY AUG. 28 ART Artist Reception: Paul McEwan: Everyday Abstractions. Show runs through Sept. 6. 4:30-6 p.m. Baker Center for the Arts Galleria Lobby, 24th and Chew streets, Muhlenberg College, Allentown. FAIRS & FESTIVALS Allentown Fair:...Tags: Family, Allentown, Scranton, Macungie, Crimes
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Opponents of EJ & E sale march to Wednesday meeting
Special to the Chicago TribuneArea residentsturned out by the hundreds Wednesday in Barrington to voice opposition to the proposed purchase of a suburban railroad line. More than 500 people—many carrying protest signs—marched to Barrington High School, where a public...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Joliet, High Schools, Canadian National Railway Company, Schools
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