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Young Pasadena residents opt to live downtown
Merrit Graves’ commute from Pasadena to downtown Los Angeles requires only a few footsteps. A Gold Line stop is right below his Pasadena studio. Shopping and restaurants in Old Pasadena are a minute or two away. “For a lot of younger...
Tags: Business
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Youth rides may end in Burbank
The days appear numbered for Got Wheels!, Burbank's summer bus system for youth, after city officials this week proposed cutting the program. While roughly 2,000 kids are registered to use Got Wheels! — the summer bus line for 10- to 18-year-...Tags: Education
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Shrimp, Tea Party Movement, Fish and Reptiles, Stonefield (music group), Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Range of transportation needs found in Aberdeen
The needs of single parents, the elderly, the disabled and those with limited income were discussed Tuesday at a transit workshop in Aberdeen. More than 20 people looked for ways to improve transportation at the workshop. They looked for ways to share...Tags: Family, Physical Disabilities
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Choose your adventure: Red Line shutdown
RedEyeHere comes the pain—but not the train. It's finally arrived, CTA riders. The CTA on Sunday will shut down the Red Line between Cermak-Chinatown and 95th Street for five months to overhaul the track. The agency is offering various alternatives from...Tags: McKinley Park, CTA Ventra Card, Chicago Transit Authority, U.S. Cellular Field, Services and Shopping
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Cost has Metra leery of Wi-Fi
Reading newspapers and books or taking naps were once the prime pastimes for Metra customers. Now nearly half the riders are using personal electronic devices like laptops, smartphones, iPads and Kindles, and that percentage has doubled since 2010, a...
Tags: Electronics, McDonald's, Amtrak, Advertising, Computer Hardware
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Emanuel's Chicagoness an issue to many
Rahm Emanuel is a North Shore-bred millionaire who trained as a ballet dancer and vacations in Vietnam. It's part of the back story to his hard-charging, ran-the-White-House public persona. It's also an image, perhaps, that has led a majority of...
Tags: Politics, Wrigley Field, Gery Chico, Chicago White Sox, Baseball
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Walled Lake school district cancels classes after bus drivers absent
WALLED LAKE, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit school district has canceled classes for the day after a number of bus drivers called in sick. The Walled Lake Consolidated School District said in a posting on its website that students and staff...
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$2.5 billion transportation bill passes Senate committee
HARRISBURG — Motorists would face higher gasoline taxes as well as licensing fee and traffic ticket hikes to pay for an additional $2.5 billion in long-neglected repairs and upgrades to roads, bridges, mass transit and ports, according to a state...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Tom Corbett, Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Bus tour promotes transit oriented development
Lehigh Valley economic developers held a bus tour Thursday to promote the financial and environmental benefits of locating businesses and new commercial development along transit routes. The tour, organized by the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp....Tags: Whitehall, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Allentown, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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New signage hopes to make transit connections easier
Tribune reporterNew blue signs and expanded “wayfinding maps’’ are popping up around Chicago and in two transit-rich suburbs, pointing commuters and would-be riders to CTA and Metra rail stations and CTA and Pace bus stops. Some of the new information...Tags: Amtrak, Chicago Transit Authority, Union Pacific Corporation, Metra, Science and Technology
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Stanley A. Dashew dies at 96; helped revolutionize credit card industry
Stanley A. Dashew, an inventor and entrepreneur who helped revolutionize the credit card industry, died of natural causes Thursday in Los Angeles, according to a family spokesman. He was 96. Dashew held 40 patents in fields as diverse as credit card...
Tags: New York City, Metal and Mineral, Arts and Culture, Banking, The Huffington Post
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