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Making your vacation bucks go further
The dollar tanked long ago. Now the prices of gas and airline tickets are soaring - as is the cost of a gallon of milk. Take heart. There are ways to get out of town without breaking the bank. We asked travel experts and dug through savvy sources to...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations, Theme Park Vacations
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Train riders rail against parking
Sun ReporterRidership has increased on the MARC train's Penn Line from Perryman to Washington by nearly 25 percent this year. To meet demand, three new trains have been added, and the service is looking to add to its fleet of bi-level passenger cars. But, while more...Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Maryland, Vehicles, Commuting
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Don't go Greyhound if you want to be on time
Sun ReporterThe assignment to travel to New York on Greyhound, typically viewed as the premiere bus service, didn't seem that big of a chore. In fact, I secretly gloated. I was taking a proven stalwart - not one of those other shaky rides. But my trip soon turned out...Tags: Manhattan, New York, Local Authority, Tickets, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Lack of shade, place to sit a deterrent to using Palm Beach County's mass transit
We must encourage people to use public transportation for all the obvious reasons, but how do we dare to abuse our residents in the present situation? I pass many bus stops driving in and around Palm Beach County. It's summer, 90 degrees or more on most...Tags: Transportation, Boca Raton
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Fixing MARC
Maryland's rail commuters may appreciate a personal apology from the Maryland Transit Administration for delays and overcrowding on its MARC trains, but what they need is for the line to run on time and with enough cars that passengers don't feel packed...Tags: New Jersey, Transportation, Railway Transportation, Marketing, Maryland
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Rental rates jump near employment centers, mass transit hubs
Nationwide, rents near job centers and mass transit are rising faster than other areas, according to New York-based real estate research firm Reis Inc. The trend is strongest in Boston, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chicago, Seattle, Baltimore, Minneapolis and...Tags: Apartments, San Diego (San Diego, California), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Commuting, Traffic
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A bus rider driven to drive
I just can't wait to fill up my tank again. Seventy bucks. Who cares? I'm not wealthy by any means. I'm merely a young civil servant. But because the Maryland Transit Administration can't figure out a way to get me from my home in the city to my job in...Tags: Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Maryland, New York
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MTA votes to seek sales tax hike to fund L.A. County transit, roads
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority board on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to seek a half-cent-on-the-dollar sales tax increase that could raise $30 billion to $40 billion for transit and highway projects, including the first link of a long-...Tags: Culver City, Road Transportation, Government, Los Angeles, Traffic
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Students exchange cultures
When it comes to immersing themselves in another culture, exchange students from Howard County don't fool around.
The second that Spain defeated Germany to win its first Euro Cup football championship in 44 years, county students visiting the Spanish...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Schools, Movies, Statue of Liberty, Family
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