Rouse to buy vast Las Vegas land holdings for 520 million
Baltimore based The Rouse Co plans a 520 million purchase of Howard Hughes Corp in Las Vegas. The deal covers 22 500 acres in Summerlin and the Fashion Show Mall area, shifting Rouse toward West Coast office and industrial projects. Summerlin is a master planned community with homes offices and golf courses while Fashion Show Mall is a near fully occupied 44 acre shopping center on the Strip.
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Baltimore
Rouse Co
America
Southwest
Howard Hughes Corp
Las Vegas
Rouse
Florida
Kenneth D. Campbell
CRA Real Estate Securities
Radnor
Summerlin
Baltimore) Sun
Las Vegas Strip
Smith Island One Room School Closes After 2 Enrolled
In Tylerton on Smith Island the last one room schoolhouse in Maryland shuts its doors after only two students enroll for next year. Teachers April and Evelyn Tyler staged a final farewell with ice cream and bracelets as residents reflect on the loss of a century old community institution and the need to transfer students to Ewell.
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April Tyler
Smith Island School
Casey Corbin
Dianna Laird
Smith Island
Tylerton
Reed Marches
Union Church Lane
Maryland
Charles Simpson
Tangier Sound
Crisfield
Somerset County
Evelyn Tyler
Ewell
Smith Islands
Mr. Simpson
Glendening opposes toll on new Woodrow Wilson Bridge
Governor Glendening rejects tolls for the Woodrow Wilson Bridge replacement, arguing the federal government should fund the 1.6 to 2.1 billion project. He says tolls would worsen traffic and asks federal involvement, while Maryland Virginia and DC seek a funding model for the Potomac River span near Washington.
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Glendening
Annapolis
Parris N. Glendening
Woodrow Wilson
Capital Beltway
Washington Post
Washington D.C
Maryland
Virginia
Potomac River
Washington
Kostoff Wins Fourth 4.4M Chesapeake Bay Swim
Jeff Kostoff 30 of North Potomac won the 4.4 mile Chesapeake Bay Swim at Sandy Point State Park finishing in 1 hour 35 minutes. Baltimore’s Kelly McPherson won the women’s division as about 600 swimmers competed along the course under windy cloudy conditions.
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Sandy Point State Park
Jeff Kostoff
Chesapeake Bay
Mr. Kostoff
North Potomac
Kelly McPherson
Baltimore
Annapolis
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Kent Island
Martin Wasserman
Wasserman
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Thomas Johnson
Colonial Mortgage Group
Tom O’ Keefe
Champ
Fradenck News-Post
FCNB
Wibank
AU Er A
North Glade
Woodsboro
Keymar
Toner
Cee
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