Boston waterfront renewal transforms ragged docks into upscale market
In Boston the 140 million waterfront overhaul reshapes 104 acres of harborfront, reviving Quincy Market and nearby produce stalls. Restored 40 wharves and warehouses mix glass enclosed markets with red brick exteriors, drawing visitors, new apartments, and higher prices while Haymarket endures as the low priced contrast.
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Pipeline plans zero spill goal for Alaska oil project
Anchorage reports the Alaska Pipeline Service Co plans emergency measures to prevent spills on the 900 mile trans Alaska pipeline. Spokesman said plans aim to spot spills quickly, limit spread, and rapidly rehabilitate affected areas. In Port au Prince Haiti motorists face dangerous roads as new paved routes raise speeds. About 100 people are killed or injured during a recent weekend as drivers ignore safety norms. Authorities weigh driver education and stricter traffic enforcement to curb the chaos.
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Ayden collard eating champion crowned at festival
Ayden North Carolina saw Winterville carpenter Brian Demarcus win the collard eating title at the Ayden Collard Festival by consuming five pounds of collards in 30 minutes. He bested last year’s record of three pounds in 20 minutes with James Crawford of Greenville as runner up. The weekend festival included collard cooking and a Miss Collard beauty contest.
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