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Widening of Virginia Beach postponed

Friday - 02/17/2012, 07:54am EST

Disney increases prices at its parks

Starting Sunday, Disney will raise ticket prices at both the Walt Disney World resort in Orlando and Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif.

Tags: travel , vacation , Disney

Tuesday - 06/14/2011, 11:01am EDT

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Frederick may look for money for tourism

Frederick aldermen indicated a willingness on Tuesday to find a few thousand dollars more for departments and nonprofits that promote the city's quality of life and potential for business development.

Tags: Frederick , Weinberg Center for the Arts

Wednesday - 05/18/2011, 10:23am EDT

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More accommodations needed in downtown Frederick

In 2005, visitors to downtown Frederick had four bed-and-breakfast inns at their disposal. That number is down to two, and there is need for more, innkeepers said.

Tags: Frederick , bed and breakfast , inns , Hollerstown Hill B&B

Thursday - 04/07/2011, 10:06am EDT

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D.C., rude? It's No. 5 on this list

While Travel & Leisure ranks D.C. as the fifth rudest city, it's No. 1 when it comes in No. 1 for its historical sites and monuments and No. 1 for its museums and galleries.

Tags: rude , rude cities , Travel & Leisure , Colleen Kelleher

Friday - 01/21/2011, 11:00am EST

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Rehoboth Beach welcomes greyhounds

Thousands of greyhound dogs are at the beach for the Greyhounds Reach The Beach event.

Tags: Rehoboth Beach , Greyhounds Reach The Beach , greyhounds , Neal Augenstein , vacation ,

Friday - 10/08/2010, 07:02am EDT

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Concerns raised that Route 15 could get too congested

The Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance worries that a 9-mile, two-lane stretch of the road north of Leesburg to the Maryland border could get too congested.

Tags: Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance , Leesburg , Martha Polkey , Catoctin Coalition , Route 15 , Hank Silverberg

Wednesday - 08/11/2010, 10:02am EDT

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Hidden gem offers a glimpse of the high life

You play tour guide every time the out-of-town relatives visit. So you know Washington, right? Okay, here's a quiz: what landmark has the slogan "Where fabulous lives"?

Tags: Hillwood Estate , Frederick Fisher

Sunday - 06/27/2010, 09:24am EDT

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