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    Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  1. A Stroll With Sam Colt Kicks Off CT Landmarks Family-Friendly Season

    The Butler-McCook House is a sunny, yellow gem that stands proud in the middle of downtown Hartford, beckoning curious passersby to explore this Colonial structure, nestled among the modern-day buildings of Main Street. Four generations of an...

    Tags: Travel, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Tourism and Leisure, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Trinity College

  2. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. State lacrosse: Towson falls in 1st-place showdown to Penn State

      With first place on the line, Penn State (9-3, 4-0 Colonial Athletic Association) used a 6-1 run to take a four-goal lead in the third quarter that it would not relinquish en route to a 10-8 win over visiting Towson on Saturday. The Tigers (7-6, 3-...

    Tags: Washington College (Maryland), Colonial Athletic Association, College Sports, Towson Tigers, Penn State Nittany Lions

  4. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. Japan PM's plans to break with past threaten more friction ahead

    Reuters
    By Linda Sieg TOKYO, April 25 (Reuters) - When Prime Minister Shinzo Abe holds a ceremony on Sunday to mark a day in history that few voters give much thought, he will also be quietly pushing his agenda to break free from Japan's post-war pacifism that...

    Tags: Parliament, Seoul (South Korea), Petroleum Industry, China, Elections

  6. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. State lacrosse: No. 8 Loyola men bounce back to crush Hobart

    The visiting Loyola Greyhounds put a 13-12 overtime loss against Denver on April 13 behind them, using runs of six and seven unanswered goals to defeat Hobart, 19-11, on Saturday. Loyola's starting attack of Mike Sawyer (four goals, two assists), Zach...

    Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Washington College (Maryland), Virginia Tech Hokies, College Sports, Northeast Conference

  8. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Berkeley County eyeing plan to coordinate opening of historic sites for tours

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    The director of Berkeley County’s new convention and visitors bureau is eyeing a plan to coordinate the opening of prominent historic sites for tours one weekend a month as part of a heritage tourism promotion package. Laura Gassler, who...

    Tags: Travel, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure

  10. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  11. History flavors St. Augustine vacations

    There's a word that describes the vaguely musty scent of the cramped, unlit officer's quarters in Fort Matanzas, the 18th century Spanish outpost on a barrier island south of St. Augustine.
    There's a word that describes the vaguely musty scent of the cramped, unlit officer's quarters in Fort Matanzas, the 18th century Spanish outpost on a barrier island south of St. Augustine. That same word would characterize the experience of climbing...

    Tags: Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Dining and Drinking, Atlantic Ocean

  12. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. How to make the most of a trip to the nation's capital

    A spring break in the nation's capital is a rite of passage for some families, but if the airfare from the West Coast to the East has stretched your vacation budget, take heart. Many places are free, thanks to government funding (although the sequester may cause some changes in hours or personnel). Here are some suggestions on how to make the most with the least:
    A spring break in the nation's capital is a rite of passage for some families, but if the airfare from the West Coast to the East has stretched your vacation budget, take heart. Many places are free, thanks to government funding (although the sequester...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Martin Luther King Jr., White House, George Washington

  14. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  15. EDC recommends smaller entertainment district foot print to achieve 'critical mass'

    Hagerstown has an Arts and Entertainment District featuring the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, The Maryland Theatre, Washington County Arts Council, Washington County Free Library and the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts and other assets, but an economic development strategic plan for the county said the entertainment district’s footprint needs to be smaller to achieve “critical mass.”
    dona@herald-mail.com
    Hagerstown has an Arts and Entertainment District featuring the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, The Maryland Theatre, Washington County Arts Council, Washington County Free Library and the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts and other assets, but an...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Economic Policy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), University System of Maryland

  16. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  17. Hotel occupancy on the increase in Washington County

    <em id="tinymce" class="mceContentBody " dir="ltr"><strong>Editor&rsquo;s note:</strong> This is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan.</em>
    dona@herald-mail.com
    Editor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Sunday’s stories look at travel and tourism. Coming Monday: Areas...

    Tags: Greenbrier, Arts and Culture, Washington Monument, Babe Ruth, Cultural Development

  18. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Agencies in Maryland dodge furloughs — for now

    A month after across-the-board federal spending cuts began, there are signs that one of the most troubling potential consequences for Maryland &#8212; the furloughing of federal employees &#8212; might not be as widespread as initially feared.
    A month after across-the-board federal spending cuts began, there are signs that one of the most troubling potential consequences for Maryland — the furloughing of federal employees — might not be as widespread as initially feared. But the...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Food and Drug Administration, White House, Government Debt, Anirban Basu

  20. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Dennis Rodman tests out 'basketball diplomacy' in North Korea

    It&rsquo;s a story so strange it could have been cobbled together through Mad Libs: Flamboyant basketball star Dennis Rodman and some of the showy Harlem Globetrotters arrived Tuesday in the isolated country of North Korea, in a filmed trip billed as &ldquo;basketball diplomacy.&rdquo;
    It’s a story so strange it could have been cobbled together through Mad Libs: Flamboyant basketball star Dennis Rodman and some of the showy Harlem Globetrotters arrived Tuesday in the isolated country of North Korea, in a filmed trip billed as...

    Tags: Google Inc., Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang (North Korea), National Basketball Association, Same-Sex Marriage

  22. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  23. Matanzas: The Little Fort by the Sea

    When it comes to Florida's famous forts, St. Augustine's Castillo de San Marcos National Monument-- the massive coquina and oyster-tabby structure guarding the city's gates for nearly 350 years-- gets the most attention, with 2 million visitors annually. But for a majority of tourists visiting the "Nation's Oldest City," there is a much smaller outpost that played a vital role in keeping the Castillo and township secure from European invaders, that often goes unnoticed.
    Orlando Sentinel
    When it comes to Florida's famous forts, St. Augustine's Castillo de San Marcos National Monument-- the massive coquina and oyster-tabby structure guarding the city's gates for nearly 350 years-- gets the most attention, with 2 million visitors annually....

    Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure

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