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As robbers approach, pizza delivery man in Burbank waves down traffic for help
Burbank police are investigating a robbery attempt in which a pizza delivery man who was sitting on a curb after locking himself out of his car Sunday was confronted by two men demanding money. After delivering a pizza to a home in the 2500 block of...Tags: Theft, Google+
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Man smashes car window, grabs purse as woman leaves Burbank gas station
Burbank police are searching for a man who allegedly smashed a woman’s car window Wednesday and snatched her purse as she was leaving the 76 gas station on Hollywood Way and Alameda Avenue. The woman had pulled into the gas station that evening...Tags: Google+, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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U.S. drivers will spend $1.4 billion on gasoline over Memorial Day
Get ready for an expensive three-day weekend behind the wheel. The Union of Concerned Scientists says that Americans will spend about $1.4 billion on gasoline over the course of the Memorial Day holiday. Among those paying the most will be...
Tags: Marketing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Memorial Day, Ford
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AAA: 31.2 million drivers to take Memorial Day road trip
It's going to be another busy Memorial Day weekend on the nation's highways. From Thursday through Monday, 31.2 million Americans will drive 50 miles or more to a beach, campground or other getaway, according to car lobbying group AAA. That's a small...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Memorial Day, Travel
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South Florida hotels, airports, ports expect to be busy for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day, the traditional kickoff of the summer travel season, is just days away, and many Americans will take to the roadways and skies during the coming holiday weekend. Roughly 1.8 million Floridians — the same number as in 2012—...
Tags: Cruises, Automotive Equipment, Port Everglades, Travel, Palm Beach International Airport
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Fewer Marylanders are expected to travel Memorial Day this year than last year
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comDerek Hays of Hagerstown sometimes travels to the beach for Memorial Day weekend but said he plans to stay home and have a barbecue with his family this year. “Money’s a little tight, gas is a little tight, so it just doesn’t pay to...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Travel, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Holidays
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Minnesota, Midwest Gas Prices Spike Before Memorial Day
KickingTiresGenerally, gas prices spike leading into Memorial Day weekend, which signifies the start of summer road-trip season. This year, refinery issues in the Midwest are putting a bigger hurt on Minnesota and surrounding states than the rest of the country.........Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Travel, Chrysler, Holidays
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Memorial Day travel: Slow start to a promising summer-vacation season
There are hints this year's summer-travel season could be a busy one, but it's not likely to start off with a bang. Auto club AAA said Wednesday that it expects slightly fewer Americans to travel this Memorial Day weekend compared with a year ago. The...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel, Holidays
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Truckload of concerns after lawmakers OK higher speed limit
Illinois drivers soon could roll along rural interstates at 70 mph after House lawmakers Wednesday approved a higher speed limit on nonurban highways despite safety concerns and a possible veto showdown with the governor. Supporters said the higher...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Disasters and Accidents, Barbara Flynn Currie, Sugar Grove, Industrial Component
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OUR VOICE: High gas prices? Here are some questions
When gas prices spike in the city, readers call and ask the newspaper, "What is going on? Why are prices so high?" This latest increase, with gas prices over $4 in Aberdeen and around the area, is partly because of unexpected refinery shutdowns,...Tags: Services and Shopping, Watertown, Passenger Cars, Vehicles, Google Inc.
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High gas prices prompt lifestyle changes
Dennis Geranen accelerates slower and thinks harder about how many trips he takes when he drives anywhere. "If I'm visiting my brother, I visit my cousin down the road so I don't have to drive an extra 20 miles," said Geranen, 72, who was...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Minor League Baseball
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BJ's to sell gas for $2.50 gallon to kick off summer
Gas won’t get any cheaper than this. BJ's Wholesale Club will sell regular unleaded fuel for $2.50 a gallon starting at 6:30 a.m. Thursday at its White Marsh store gas station. The discounter is tying the promotion to Memorial Day weekend,...
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