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    Aug 6, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Tax-free shopping: Who benefits?

    Retailers are banking on Maryland shoppers packing stores beginning Aug. 14 to take advantage of a temporary rollback of the 6 percent state sales tax.
    Retailers are banking on Maryland shoppers packing stores beginning Aug. 14 to take advantage of a temporary rollback of the 6 percent state sales tax. But what's good for consumers and retailers will come at a cost to the state, which expects to lose as...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Back to School, Holidays, Trips and Vacations, Boeing Co.

    2. Sep 2, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  2. Virginia is now on the wine world's radar

    Despite a wine making tradition that pre-dates California's by hundreds of years, Virginia has only recently earned itself a seat at the big table of international vintners.
    Despite a wine making tradition that pre-dates California's by hundreds of years, Virginia has only recently earned itself a seat at the big table of international vintners. For many years, Virginia's winemaking reputation elicited little excitement...

    Tags: Grapes, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Restaurants, Food Industry

    3. Jul 1, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. What Chicago can learn from Toronto

    TORONTO - At Luminato, the festival of arts, culture and ideas that just concluded in Canada's largest city, one message rings the loudest and clearest: This festival was created "to shine Toronto's light on the world and the world's light on Toronto." You can't say it much clearer than that.
    TORONTO — Luminato, the festival of arts, culture and ideas that just concluded in Canada's largest city, has only been held for four years. But this citywide extravaganza already attracts a collective audience in excess of 1 million and spends...

    Tags: International Travel, Opera (genre), Theater, Navy Pier, Securities

    4. Jul 7, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. James Edgar Byron, 83

    James Edgar Byron, 83, former president of the W.D. Byron and Sons Tannery in Williamsport, Md., died Saturday evening at his home in Shepherdstown, W.Va., surrounded by his family. Mr. Byron was the son of William Devereux Byron II and Katharine...

    Tags: Anglicanism, Brooklyn (New York City), Clubs and Associations, Princeton University, U.S. House of Representatives

    5. Jul 8, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. James Edgar Byron Sr., businessman, dies

    James Edgar "Jamie" Byron Sr., a former businessman and mayor who was a member of a political family with deep roots in Western Maryland, died July 2 of heart failure at his home in Shepherdstown, W.Va.
    James Edgar "Jamie" Byron Sr., a former businessman and mayor who was a member of a political family with deep roots in Western Maryland, died July 2 of heart failure at his home in Shepherdstown, W.Va. The former Williamsport and Hagerstown resident was...

    Tags: Human Interest, Justice System, Clothing and Textiles Industry, U.S. House of Representatives, George Washington University

    6. Jul 12, 2011 |Story| AM News

  6. Lancaster applies for $2 million water plant grant

    LANCASTER — The Lancaster City Council has not made a firm decision about how to solve pending water capacity issues. But the city will pursue a grant to build a new water plant.
    msimpson@amnews.com
    LANCASTER — The Lancaster City Council has not made a firm decision about how to solve pending water capacity issues. But the city will pursue a grant to build a new water plant. The council approved the city's application for $2 million in U.S....

    Tags: Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance, Investment Service, Investments, Politics

    7. Oct 28, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  7. Governor Daniels participates in tree planting ceremony with officials from Japanese sister-state

    Governor Mitch Daniels joined Tochigi Governor Tomikazu Fukuda, the chairman of the Tochigi Legislature and other Japanese dignitaries Friday for a tree planting ceremony on the southeast lawn of the statehouse in honor of Indiana's relationship with Japanese sister-state Tochigi Prefecture.
    Press Release
    Governor Mitch Daniels joined Tochigi Governor Tomikazu Fukuda, the chairman of the Tochigi Legislature and other Japanese dignitaries Friday for a tree planting ceremony on the southeast lawn of the statehouse in honor of Indiana's relationship with...

    Tags: Forests, Natural Resources, Government, Regional Authority, Mitch Daniels

    8. Nov 5, 2011 |Story| Daily American

  8. Factcheck: 219 project will need local support to realize job goals

    Running Route 219 from the Pennsylvania Turnpike through Meyersdale into Maryland has been the goal of many local, state and federal officials for decades.
    Daily American Sunday Editor
    Running Route 219 from the Pennsylvania Turnpike through Meyersdale into Maryland has been the goal of many local, state and federal officials for decades. Earlier this year federal funding of $305 million was secured and the project could begin in...

    Tags: Business, Frostburg State University, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Somerset County (Maryland), Demographics

    9. Aug 3, 2011 |Story| AM News

  9. Lancaster to seek funds for new water plant

    LANCASTER — After months of anticipation, Lancaster City Council has voiced a preference for one of three options available to solve pending water plant capacity issues.
    msimpson@amnews.com
    LANCASTER — After months of anticipation, Lancaster City Council has voiced a preference for one of three options available to solve pending water plant capacity issues. The council — not including absent member Maggie Morris Mick —...

    Tags: Plant Openings, Water Supply, Investment Service, Investments, Elections

    10. Nov 27, 2011 |Column| Daily American

  10. Unit pricing question

    Question: Are large food chains required to put unit pricing on shelves? Answer: I looked this up on the U.S. Department of Commerce web site (www.commerce.gov) and, in fact only 19 states require unit pricing on shelves. Pennsylvania is not one of them....

    Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Diabetes, Prices

    11. Jun 21, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. Report says proposed Medicaid cuts would damage Florida’s economy

    Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    As Congress prepares to examine the budget, one Republican proposal suggests cuts to the Medicaid program. A new study says those Medicaid cuts would mean the loss of about 11,300 jobs and  could cost the state $1.2 billion in business activity this year,...
    12. Jun 4, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Warrior Energy brings natural fuel to `first twins of NASCAR'

    Warrior Energy Inc. recently signed a sponsorship deal with the Keystone Motorsports team in the Nascar Nationwide Series.    The drivers are Amber and Angela Cope, nieces of Daytona 500 winner Derrike Cope. The twins, heralded as the “first...

    Tags: Auto Racing, Human Interest, Derrike Cope, Corporate Officers, Sports Illustrated

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