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Recreation and outdoors calendar
Appalachian Trail hike Next Saturday, June 22: 10:15 a.m. Hike 7 miles on the Appalachian Trail with the D.C. Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club. Old Forge Park, Pa., to Pen Mar Park, Md. Details: amc-dc.org (click: "Chapter Activities") or...Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Somerville, Lifestyle and Leisure
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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Cruises, Regional Authority, Air Pollution, United Nations
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Fishing, Imperial and Royal Matters, Book, Music, Target
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READER SUBMITTED: G. Mark Mccarthy Wins At Cedar Point Yacht Club Regatta
WestbrookEight one-design fleets, with over 400 sailors coming from Massachusetts to Florida, concluded a competitive weekend at the 12th Annual Cedar Point Yacht Club (CPYC) One-Design Regatta on Sunday, June 2. Beneteau First 36.7s, J/30s, J/70s, J/92s, J/105s,...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, West Marine Incorporated, County Bank Corporation
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The Harbor Report: After 34 years on the harbor, an ode to Joyce
I talked to another of my favorite people from the harbor this week. Joyce Ibbetson, who has been the boating program director for UC Irvine for the past 34 years, took some time to answer a few of my questions. I first met Joyce when I was a student...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Irvine, Europe Sailing
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America's Cup scales back on seating, offers refunds
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco's troubled America's Cup sailing regatta was dealt another setback three weeks before the competition starts when organizers said they would refund tickets to watch early races and postponed plans to build temporary...Tags: Larry Ellison, Public Officials, Politics, Italy, Sweden
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ANTIQUES: Time can distort meaning of some items
King Features SyndicatePolitical slogans and pictures from the past can sometimes be confusing because modern times suggest a different meaning. In the 1900 U.S. presidential campaign, William McKinley used the slogans "Protection and Prosperity" and "Four more years of...Tags: William McKinley, England, Building Material, Europe Sailing, New York City
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Consultant helped build airport, other public facilities
In the course of his life, Richard Wayne "Zip" Zipperly put his mark on Orlando International Airport, became a trusted adviser to local politicians and sailed around the world. He wasn't one to let his health get in the way of his many passions. A...Tags: Orlando, Heart Problems, Arts and Culture, Heart Attack, Architecture
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High seas drama emerges in piracy-murder trial
NORFOLK, Va. — As heavily armed pirates held an American sailboat off the coast of Somalia in February 2011, Navy SEALs on the bridge of the guided missile destroyer Sterett heard one of the hijackers on the radio threatening the lives of his four...
Tags: Shootings, Firearms, Weaponry, Prosecution, Military Equipment
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Set your sails toward a strong faith in God
Sailing is a recreational sport commonly seen in areas that have access to bodies of water. From a distance the sailboats seem to glide effortlessly across the waters. The amazing thing about the process of sailing is the dependence of the sailboat on... -
George Edward Spencer Jr.: Sailing helped orthopedic surgeon recover from death of son on 9/11
George Edward Spencer Jr.'s life revolved around healing. The Mount Dora resident spent his professional life healing others as an orthopedic surgeon. Then, after the crushing loss of his older son, George III, on 9-11, he turned to his favorite hobby...
Tags: Human Interest, Orthopedic Surgery, Lifestyle and Leisure, New York City, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Charlie Singer is 'stoked' to be part of crew for Annapolis to Newport Race
Lutherville native Charlie Singer is juggling school and a lifelong dream. He'll have a chance to realize that dream starting Friday. Singer, 19, is a rising sophomore at Tulane studying business and architecture. He also is enrolled in the Oakcliff...Tags: Annapolis, Castle Hill, Tropical Storms
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