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Portsmouth, N.H. blends the old and the new
shawna.vanness@newsday.comOh Portsmouth, my how you've grown. Tucked along New Hampshire's seacoast, Portsmouth is a city that's always had classic New England appeal (think gracious old Colonials, scenic harbors and that small-town, convivial atmosphere). But it's just been...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, National Government, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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The house that Ruth built
Anyone who has followed baseball for the past 90 years could have called this shot: The biggest name in the biggest issue in the run-up to the final All-Star Game at the current Yankee Stadium is a player who last took a major-league swing in 1935. Yes,...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Joe McCarthy, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Babe Ruth
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The Stadium: Larger than life, both in physical size and what occurred within its walls
mark.herrmann@newsday.comYankee Stadium was built to catch the eye and capture the imagination, all on the very first look. From day one, April 18, 1923, it was meant to be hugely unforgettable, and it never lost an inch of its stature. That is why a second-generation Stadium...Tags: George Steinbrenner, National Football League, Boston Red Sox, Mickey Mantle, Joe Torre
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Troubled Museums Like Twain House Must Plot Path To Success
Recent eye-popping stories on museums in financial trouble are the public face of a national epidemic. Edith Wharton's Massachusetts home, The Mount, and The Mark Twain House's fiscal challenges are examples of a national trend attracting notoriety and...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Massachusetts, Tour Operations Industry, Connecticut, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Capital place to drive to
247-4732A short ride up Interstate 64, Richmond offers the thrifty traveler a chance to drink up history, culture and good beer in a setting that's refreshingly different, not shockingly strange. For Virginians, it's the place to connect with the past and to...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Wildlife, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Kings Dominion
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A chill descends as 1928 warehouse falls
More than a year has passed since Baltimoreans last saw a high-rise building near downtown demolished the old-fashioned way, with a 4-ton wrecking ball rather than explosives. It has been even longer since a high-profile demolition drew no opposition...Tags: General Motors Corp., Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Alex Brown
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National Mall has become a monument to neglect
McClatchy-Tribune"America's front yard" needs a cleanup crew. Several million in cash would help too. From afar, the National Mall, the majestic expanse of parkland from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial looks postcard-perfect. But don't get too close. The famous...Tags: Government, Richard Nixon, National Government, Martin Luther King Jr., Delaware
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Simple Life Revisited in Haddam
HADDAMHADDAM — It was a basic lesson in how to use an old-fashioned drop spindle to spin wool into yarn, and "Aunt Fanny" a.k.a. Vivienne McGarry, owner of the Sweet Goat Farm in Haddam Neck, made it look sooo easy. But as they twisted handfuls of...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Haddam
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American spirit reflected in the brave deeds on Flight 93
I made my long-delayed Flight 93 pilgrimage a week before July 4 this year. This is where the United Airlines plane crashed on 9/11. It's the final resting place of 40 passengers and crew, some of whom apparently overwhelmed a group of terrorists - in...Tags: Pennsylvania, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Transportation, Air Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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