being used by the harbor. people coming in with cruise ships who are not paying anything. people coming in the cruise ships who are not charging for passengers. last but not least, what do i have? one minute? in islip, 38 feet, i have -- in my slip, 38 feet, i have to pay. suddenly 45 days ago at your health club they tell you that your rates are going up 42%, i think he would have just as seriousl a pause as to why and where it was going. we have met with peter. he has done a great job. we appreciate that. we will have an ongoing meeting with him every few weeks. we see eye to eye on a lot of things. but we have got to keep in mind that there are a tremendous amount of working-class people in the harbor. i would say that there are only two slips that have very wealthy people in them. the others barely make the rate right now. we spoke to one of the gentleman at the southeast yacht club. he told us that with his fixed- income, he will have to leave if there is this kind of income -- increased. this man who der

peter gave you a good overview of south beach harbor, and over 700-slip harbor with over 200 guest docks and charter use. the facility is distinguished by a couple of things. it is a destination harbor. that is the nomenclature of the industry. that means a harbor that has attractions, activities, transportation located in the place people want to be. certainly, that would be the heart of san francisco. variety of dining choices, entertainment. it has a world-class sports venue, which is the only one i know of. many things to attract people to the harbor. and quality is one thing as well. it has been run really well during my time and before my time. our staff, which has shrunk a little bit, is totally committed to maintaining a level of quality and service we have done. the port has joined with that. i am pleased with that. all of this is proof of the demand in the port. we have a witness for every single slip size. the weight ranges from a eight yearsto 12 years. i do not think there is any harbour in northern california with that kind of demand. it is also a city attraction, i am sure

the harbor. i want to bring in paul bartlett, the crab shack deck. we're returning to the roots of chesapeake food. we're looking at the oyster war -- bars, fish and chips with the summer crab deck cuisine of ocean city, crabs, beer, tomato on the deck. hooper's island, kent island, the different islands in the chesapeake bai. the chesapeake is an indian word for the great shellfish bay. it was settled by the dutch and amish, and generations, multicultural. maryland and baltimore has been synonymous with the greatest food in the world. we have the chesapeake bay. we have the eastern shore struck farms. we have western maryland cattle ranches, lamb and beach and goat and all that sort of thing but here we're focusing on the bay. >> paul, everything we see here, we scan get local -- can get locally, the corn, oyster and mighty blue crab. >> we're involved in the whole idea we want to preserve these resources that are so important to the land of pleasant living. >> yes. >> many different resource pr

everyone that we met in the harbor.ould recommend everyone come here. >> reporter: thousands are expected to tour the 40 ships docked throughout the harbor. >> having a blast. >> i like seeing the ships and seeing how they could dock and like driving it. that's awesome. >> just seeing all of the people coming together, as one community, enjoying day, and enjoying the anniversary. it's just a wonderful thing. >> reporter: the sailabration is drawing national and international attention. we've seen several people speaking in native tongues, excited to see the ship from their home country. >> i feel right at home. speaking portuguese with my family. i feel right at home. >> reporter: it's all to commemorate the bicentennial of the war of 1812. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: it's incredible just how much pride there is down here, with all of the people from baltimore coming in from around the country, and of course, all of the ships, all the naval officers coming in from around the world. everyone is so proud to share in this exp

tens of thousands of people are flooding the harbor. the ships began arriving yesterday, the first a canadian naval vessel. mike schuh is live this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. they have floated h in from all over -- floated in from all the world. let the celebration begin. >> ships from all over the world drop anchor in the inner harbor for the star spangle celebration. >> i think this is mexico, ecuador. >> it takes my breath away. it's so fabulous with the sailors. >> the ship is magnificent. >> it commemorates the bicentennial the war of 1812, a major showcase of baltimore roll in u.s. history. >> very important for us. baltimore is a very parent harbor in an international way. we are very grateful to have been invited. >> in all 40 tall ships in naval vessels from countries will sail into the harbor. >> it's come because it comes from all over and it's big. >> it's a lifetime event. . >> the action isn't limited to the inner harbor. at patterson park the navy leapfrogs parachute out of the sky. >> it's wonderfu

use 895 in the harbor tunnel, try not too. like for the entire summer. >> we're hoping that we can encourage folks to use the other routes and try to avoid 895 if they can. if they have to take 895, expect delays. >> major ones. the maryland transportation authority is warning you now, starting tomorrow night at 9:00, road crews will get to work resurfacing this 55-year-old bridge south of the harbor tunnel. that will require one northbound lane to be closed for about eight weeks and then in august, one lane in each direction will close. necessary repairs that could result in major backups in both directions and possibly even into the tunnel. nothing drivers for the transportation authority wants to see. >> we're going to have several of the electronic message signs. the overhead ones as well as the portable ones that you see on the side of the road with delay information and the tour information as well. >> detours that you are encouraged to take. they say that if the harbor tunnel and 895 is your normal route, look to 695 or

it has been a fantastic response in the harbor east. the harbor is full of lots of people walking, lots of foot traffic. >> we have been seeing the sailors coming off the ship. i love your chronology of the chocolate is to die for -- i love your granola bar your chocolate is to die for. we will give you a sneak peek into the kids zone. >> 6:10. 61 degrees on tv hill. is the free ride over for users of youtube? >> the shocking testimony continues in the jerry sandusky trial. >> michael phelps hints he's been unfairly targeted for drug tests. do you agree? >> we have some nice weather inv >> welcome back to 11 news today. look at that spectacular shot. we have old glory flying and the sun is coming up. 6:13, 68 degrees downtown. beautiful start today. we continue our sailabration coverage. we have beautiful weather expected. all those ships are thankful to have the dry weather. 57 in westminster. 61 in elkton. 64 in ocean city. a couple of clouds in the sky. high pressure is moving in from the north. that will bring us quiet weather. we h

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keep all parties safe. >> everyone that is on the harbor deployment, the inner harbor deployment, downtown deployment know that on top of making sure that the environment is safe and everyone is obeying the laws in their area, we also are enforcing the curfew. >> anyone who would like more information can log on to our website, wbaltv.com. >> another controversial lot is being left for the voters to decide in november. so-called dream act could be put on the november ballot with the required number of signatures. supporters say the dream act is a spending bill anshan not be subjected to a referendum -- and should not be subjected to a referendum. >> one month after the i-team asked why so many young people are being suspended, baltimore county schools are taking steps to change their policy. this week the school board voted to end zero tolerance rule to give principals greater latitude in handling serious offenses. >> it was an added patriotic words and music at the peabody conservatory. ♪ it was a musical tribute to veterans and their families. gerry sandusky and myself were moderator's a

we have a location in the inter harbor.olis. >> if you one more information, find it at www.tasteofbatriotism.com. >> together. sailabration. you want to give you a forecast for that. there is one of the tall ships at the inner harbor. the water is really, there. temperature downtown of 60 degrees right now. it will warm up during the day to day. let us take a look at the forecast for you as we check our celebration forecast -- sailabration forecast. 82. calm winds tonight. lows will drop into the 60's. downtown. during the day tomorrow, a lot of sun. some clouds will come in towards the end of the day. heavier clouds cover. south east wind at 7 miles per hour. for father's day -- great day. >> do you know what love about old bay? it goes in everything. [laughter] fried chicken. the teselle. -- potato salad. >> i have a bloody mary. >> old bay and ice-cream. >> thank you for watching. we're back in 25 minutes. "today" is next. >> this is a wbal-tv 11 news editorial. >> baltimore city has the distinction of being one of amer

everyone we met in the harbor.ld recommend everyone to come and visit. >> reporter: thousands are expected to tour the 40 ships docked throughout the harbor. >> having a ball. >> i like seeing the ships and seeing how they could dock it and like driving it. that's awesome. >> just seeing all of the people coming together as one community, enjoying the day, and enjoying the anniversary. it's just a wonderful thing. >> a sailabration is drawing national and international attention. we have seen several people speaking in native tongues. >> i feel right at home. speaking portuguese with my family. we feel right at home. >> reporter: it's all to commemorate the bicentennial of the war of 1812. [ singing ] >> we are back here live at the inner harbor. and denise, the guys have been laughing here. i've been so excite would am it's been absolutely gorgeous. and we're having a wonderful time. and everyone we have spoken to has been so excited to be part of it. back to you, denise. >> thank you very much, jessica. there is

if you are heading to the harbor you may face long lines during the peak meal time hours of the harbor place restaurant. the people working to serve you are grateful for the business and are doing their best to handle the crowds well. >> just busy. with the orioles game, the celebration it's busy. >> yes definitely helped and what with are -- what we are looking for and seeing everybody go through and experience it for the first time . the mayor is hoping the celebration will bring more first time visitor to the city. visitors who will find just why we are known as the charm city. >>> we want you to know that the place for your celebration guide. just check out the website and find the feature story section. you can find the traffic advisories and five things to do in baltimore if you aren't planning ongoing to the celebration. >>> tonight police are investigating the suspicious death of a 1-year-old girl. police were called to the home on stricker street in west baltimore for reports of a child injured. the child later died. detectives waiting on the autopsy for the cause of death. so

paying off the bonds in the harbor. we have to speak up. we have a tenants' group that can do that now. we have a great opportunity in pure 40 -- pier 40. there is a beautiful sight there that only needs a few million dollars to fix it. i know, i have worked in the industry and looked at places to be. they are willing to pay. i think that if you would open your eyes to that aspect, you would not have to raise one penny of rent to any of our tenants. thank you. >> thank you. is there any other public comment on this item? commissioner? >> [inaudible] >> that is ok. come on up. >> my name is martin. like many of us, i am a member of the south beach yacht club. i have been a member for about 20 years and am blessed to have a boat there since 1988. i do not live in the harbor, but i lived in south beach. much of my life everyday is in that harbour. much of my own recreation and my forward looking life plans with my new son being a sailor in the future is also there. i worked at south beach apartment, where i am one of the property managers. for

all that fun at the inner harbor. now. >> that cosby a pretty penny -- that cost me a pretty penny. >> i got your facebook and tweets about my tie. this is the reason why. we'll get rid of that. i can see the weather on your shirt. we have the red tie. seven degrees at the inner harbor. things are shaping up and warming up a little bit. low 50's out west. morning clouds from the northeasterly wind. 75 to 80 degrees. high cloud cover right now because of a system in the atlantic ocean that is being stubborn. it is below is of moisture many of the eastern portions of the viewing area on the eastern shore. this high pressure will move out later today and will be under high pressure for the next several days. not a cloud in the sky as the days go on and the temperatures will continue to rise. unfortunate, there will be some humidity. partly cloudy and pleasant tonight. 59 to 65 degrees. the wind is pretty strong on the bay. there is a small craft advisory. and looks pretty good for folks down at the ocean. it will be clou

>>> inner harbor, thank you so much.ou saw them do the calisthenics you know lynette that's what we do before the beginning of the show every day on "good morning maryland." >> if you did that -- before every show? i would not show up. >> really? so little jumping tracks -- >> you know they are fine but that whole stretching thing would not work. >> jogging if place? >> you can jog in place, that's fine. >> great weather for it. >> nice transition charlie. good weather to do that today and also temperatures on the cool side a little bit. we have upper 50s in reisterstown right no and also westminster, mount airy coming in the napier 50s and also -- in the upper 50s and also norrisville right now. winds out of the northeast today at about 5 to 15 miles an hour. the breezy side. in bel air mainly cloud cover. we have a few peeks of sunshine but all in all those clouds will probably win out for today. now let's head to the tropics where we are looking at tropical storm carlotta. and the winds are sustained at about 40 miles

live in the inner harbor.ing all of the events down here, as the sun begins to set. the music is picking up. the food is sizzling. and the crowds are packing in to witness this moment in history. we honor the bicentennial of the war of 1812. and of course, the penning of the star-spangled banner, which happened right here off our waters

we're live at the inner harbor near rashfield. i'm jessica kartalija. >> stay with wjz for complete coverage of our proud history. denise and jessica will lead special coverage all day on thursday, as we celebrate the star-spangled sale a bration. >> and of course the weather couldn't be nicer for baltimore to welcome the tall ships do you want. it's pleasant, breezy. meteorologist tim williams is here now with the updated numbers from first warning weather. tim? >> i don't know how they could have had a more beautiful, appropriate forecast because it's been breezy. so any of them that were coming in under sail just rode the wind, right on into the harbor. it's going to be a wonderful stretch of time and weather for the ships while they're here. right now, we're looking at clear conditions. all of the rain that moved on through here is completely out of here. now, high pressure is in control. a nice, cool start to what is going to be a pleasant five-day period. dryer air, good dew points. just an ideal forecast for the next severa

let's go to the harbor.his is something we don't see every 200 years. >> i was on my way to the live shot. >> all of those ships in the harbor. >> you have the blue angels performing. it's awesome. we can go straight to the other source. we did capture these tall ships there. 's so many of them arriving. to the point of clarification, the coast guard cutter igor arrives tomorrow. it's in the queue, so to speak, the lineup. that's awesome. >> we have a challenge with pear a leal parking. a pleasant, pleasant evening. it's the opening night so to speak. 0 or so by late tomorrow afternoon. we may get additional clouds but we expect no rain. so far, the weather is set up very, very nicely. >> you have the hex on the ground, all the reenactments. they'll be having fun. >> that's great, 1812. front sis scott key. >> it's almost like the old and the new. you're watching modern aviation fly overhead. >> how strong will the o be tonight. >> thanks for joining us. >> see you tonight at 11:00. ♪ [ male announcer ] for

the marina yacht harbor is a treasure. as we think about the america's cup coming forward this year, this project will burly showcase our waterfront in an extremely positive way. i want to thank rec and park. colleagues, can we have a motion to move this forward? so moved. do we have any other items? >> meeting is adjourned. >> this is a special meeting of the san francisco planning commission for thursday, june 7, 2012. let ra

the marina yacht harbor is a treasure. as we think about the america's cup coming forward this year, this project will burly showcase our waterfront in an extremely positive way. i want to thank rec and park. colleagues, can we have a motion to move this forward? so moved. do we have any other items? >> meeting is adjourned. >> the question when i started 11 years ago when i started doing resolution work is can anything be presented on a really low resolution device where it is potentially a digital image? can anything be presented that way? or will it feel cold and electronic? >> the imagery will change. there will be four different sets. it is a two dimensional image. it is stretched out into three dimensions. the device is part of the experience. you cannot experience the image without the device as being part of what you are seeing. whereas with the tv you end up ignoring it. i make gallery work more self and budget and public art work where i have to drop this of indulgence and think about how people will respond. and

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at the inner harbor, the temperature 75 degrees. at the airport 71. 51% the humidity. 30-34 barometeric pressure and that's been showing a rising tendency this morning. if you're going down to sale bration, public transportation is the answer. to make life less complicated. temperatures elsewhere around the region, annapolis up to 72. 70 at cambridge, 6968 at -- 68 at the boardwalk. in the 60's out in far western maryland in the mountains. here's the satellite image. we're right under it and then reaching down into alabama. so that's kind of like a bubble in the atmosphere sitting over us and storms that do try to move into it tend to dry up and we're watching this activity to see what happens. and storms up in the great lakes tend to go up over the top. so no immediate threat from rain. these storms out in the plains states will be here later next week. mostly sunny today. very comfortable. boaters in the bay, east winds 5 knots less than one foot chop. instant weather future cast shows the dry conditions stay with us into sunday b

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it got up to 84 at the inner harbor.he pollen count today, if you are sneezing, the pollen count is in a higher range. it is mostly tree pollen. the mold spore count is way up there because of the rain on tuesday. here is the weather set up, a big area of low pressure stalled out in the atlantic, blocking the flow in the atmosphere. we just happen to be in a good spot as far as the atmosphere set up is concerned. it has nowhere to go so it will stick around for a couple of days. you can see the low-level clouds coming in off the water. there is no precipitation in that cloud deck. some heavy thunderstorms down in florida and some storms up in the great lakes. the area of high pressure in new england will stay with us through the weekend. 80 degrees right now at bwi, the high court today. the humidity at 43%. very comfortable in that respect. 78 in columbia, 76 and parked in -- 76 in parkton. sunset is at 8:35 tonight. a mixture sunshine and a few clouds tomorrow, temperatures in the upper 7's and low 80's. if you are tak

the tall ship that said in and docked up and down the harbor. what's it like to travel the world like on these ships? we share with you a taste of life on the open sea. >> reporter: in the year 1812 baltimore, it's harbor and port were at the center of navy history. the year is 2012 and baltimore is begin at the center of the navy world. on june 14th to june 18th vessels will grace the fair city. >> celebration is a really a salute to america's navy power and a remembrance of the war of 1812 and as such as part of a grand celebration that's going along the eastern seaboard baltimore is host to 40 vessels and about ten to 15 tall ships. >> reporter: ships 12 countries in at the inner harbor and came under the key bridge. among those a tall ship from south america. a ship built in 1977 and sevens as a training vessel for sailors of the country's naval academy. >> 250 feet and we are sailing now 151 people. >> reporter: of the people on board eight are women and these ships have all the technology at their disposal. things that wouldn't be imagined

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wjz continues to bring you live complete coverage from the harbor. sky eye chopper 13 is live over all the fun right now. tall ships from around the world are docked for the celebration that is bringing thousands -- tens of thousands, perhaps, to baltimore. our complete coverage continues with jessica kartalija, who has more on what you can expect from the star-spangled sailabration this weekend. >> well, di denise, you -- denise, you never know what will head our way. we're listening to a man singing michael jackson right now. they check out the tall ships and get a history lesson in the process. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: the sights and sounds of sailabration. >> incredible. >> reporter: an unprecedented, week-long event, commemorating the war of 1812 and so much more. >> i'm really proud to see that the star-spangled banner flying. i've taken a lot of pictures of that today. >> of course all of the people are here to see the tall ships. but that's not all. in addition to the pomp and circumstance, there's an important lesson to be learned. >> in the

the marina yacht harbor is a treasure. as we think about the america's cup coming forward this year, this project will burly showcase our waterfront in an extremely positive way. i want to thank rec and park. colleagues, can we have a motion to move this forward? so moved. do we have any other items? >> meeting is adjourned. >> good morning. to date is may 16, 2012. this is the meaning of the abatement appeals board. the first item on the agenda is roll call. [roll call] we have a quorum. the next item is item b, the oath. will all parties giving testimony today please stand and raise your right hand? anyone giving testimony? no. the next item is item c, continued appeals, orders of abatement, case #6752, 1743 12th avenue. action requested by appellate to reverse the order of abatement. >> good morning. the two parties are under an accord situation. this may resolve the matter. you have a request in your package for a continuance. the department would be ok with that. >> do we need a motion? >> questions? >> move to contin

baby was the high at the inner harbor. after 2:00 when the rain hit comedies temperatures dropped down. this was heavier at my house, well, 59 hundredths downtown, 9100 c on tv hill. you had to be under the storm to get the good rains. -- 9100 s on tv hill. it has not rain yet at ocean city, but they are likely to catch some. the shaded orange areas primarily west of the potomac river, they have had some sun this afternoon, and that drove the temperatures near 80 or so. here is the satellite pictures showing the clouds beginning to break up to the west of a but with the heavier clouds, with summering producers, especially up in these counties, including cecil county. there are some pretty big storms in pennsylvania. this is more scattered in western maryland at this time. once the front goes through, it may stall offshore, but the bulk of the rain will be done overnight. the insta-weather futurecast shows the shower activity at midnight, still in the area, still a chance for some showers, but you see this diminishing consi

meteorologist tim williams out here live at the harbor as the celebration continues.g baby news to tell you. i love these kinds of stories. joe's wife dane that has delivered a healthy baby boy. he was eight pounds born in philadelphia and his name is steven. the word is joe's already working that arm there in the hospital. congratulations joe and dane that flaco. what a beautiful day to have a baby. >> absolutely. remember, it's celebration year, baby in the hospital and marty, back in the studio with the forecast. take it away. >> hey. let's take a look at the numbers. it is 77 degrees with 51% humidity. north east at times steady breeze at 15. barometer is at 30. chilly morning. oakland has risen to 70. 72 degrees hagerstown. below 70s in ocean city. 76 degrees in washington and 74 west minister and 72 degrees in bellair. the weather is just as easy as we've been discussing. big area of high pressure over the great lakes continues to run the show by tomorrow. it meanders up to the north east. still pleasant conditions tomorrow and through the weekend. we'll slowly

calm -- a calm morning in the inner harbor. sharon is watching land traffic, marty is in the weather center. >> 51 right now on tv hill. that is going to be about 6 degrees cooler than this time yesterday. 73 at lufrng on a way -- lunch on a way to a high of 75. 30, 40% chance of showers this afternoon. dinner time temp 72. >>> here is sharon gibala with traffic control. >> you won't run into any problems on the road. as far as problems go, we just have that one that we've been talking about all morning. it doesn't appear to be a major one. it's isn't -- it's in the city. watch for fire activity around south fulton. speeds still looking nice around the major road ways. lots of high 50s and low 60s. 60 and 61 are your averages on the top and west side outer loop. there's a look at an empty 83. no issues there. 83 at rock ston road also problem free, . -- free. for traffic information any time log onto wjz.com. >>> here is what people will be talking at today, another sign al-qaeda could be crumbling. a senior terrorist leader ha

now between the inner harbor, fort mchenry. about 20,000 people are expected to take part in the activities that last up until june 19th. yesterday, some of the tall ships arrived in the inner harbor and people were hopping on board to get a look at some from places like brazil, all over the world. now, businesses are expecting big crowds. parking is of course something that a lot of people worry about when they come down here any day of the week but all the lots say they can acomet date you but i -- accommodate you but they do recommend you come early. now even the guy is ready selling all the star-spangle swag. >> it sounds like people are excited about the event. we have the hats and t-shirts and hats and we've got even a little cab for them. >> reporter: okay, so if you're wondering what's going on, here's a look at some the bigger sailabrations events. today harbor place is going to be busy at 10:30. that should be fun especially if you're a music enthusiast. and the night, the paws for the pledge at fort mchenry. more mus

the sixth casino in maryland will likely be at the national harbor.nd it is one of the biggest events at sailabration. the navy's blue angels prepare for their verizon performance. those stories and more at 5:00 -- their hair-raising performance. those stories and more at 5:00. and now your maryland lottery numbers. >> here are your pick 3 numbers for friday, june 15. up next, pick four, but first, the top prize and doppler is on. play any scratch-off and the top prize will be doubled. pick four numbers. the maryland lottery -- let yourself play. >> john has the sailabration forecast. >> pouring from a meter logical standpoint, but if you are enjoying yourselves,

getting down at the inner harbor. today's festivities include the blue angels over baltimore and fireworks. make sure that you join us on monday morning at 11:00 a.m. for a live celebration festival hosted by cbs' bob sheaffer and jessica kartalija and mary bubala. >>> well, days after maryland's latest casino opens, plans are in the works to open the state's sixth casino. mgm is looking to build a new casino in prince george's county. the problem, it is against the law to build there. the governor is going the call a special session so lawmakers can vote on the muplan. >>> well, he did it. nick of the famous family is now in canada. as randall pinkston reports for eyewitness news -- >> reporter: he stepped to a 2- inch cable and into history. there first person to cross the horseshoe falls from u.s. to canada. >> the in responsible not impossible. >> reporter: from the moment he mounted the wire, spectators were spellbound. >> i pray he is going to make. i could drop crying. >> talking daredevil stunts. this takes th

the marina yacht harbor is a treasure. as we think about the america's cup coming forward this year, this project will burly showcase our waterfront in an extremely positive way. i want to thank rec and park. colleagues, can we have a motion to move this forward? so moved. do we have any other items? >> meeting is adjourned. >> good morning and welcome to a special meeting of the city operations committee. we will soon be joined by members of the committee, supervisor olague, and to supervisor chu's and my far left, we have supervisor wiener, the sponsor of this agenda. >> item #one -- hearing with the san francisco public utilities commission, general services agency, 311 customer service center, department of public works, planning department, san francisco municipal transportation agency, and pacific gas and electric company to: participate and provide an update on the sfpuc's street light plan; and review the city's policies and practices relating to the lighting of the public right-of-way, including street light maint

wjz live at the harbor.ooks like the rain is clearing out just in time. >> reporter: i know, it's starting to feel good and this weekend is supposed to be gorgeous. planners have been working around the clock and for years to get this all together. as the ships come in, there will be 40 here at the inner harbor and for the coast guard, that's a lot of work. alex reports. >> reporter: maryland may be used to seeing baltimore but wednesday don't get too close to look at the pride as they move up the chesapeake. >> the area from 100 yards from the naval vessel or ship is off limits. >> reporter: control boats will be enforcing safety zones which move with the vest tells. private craft are -- vessels. >> maintaining a proper lookout and maintaining a safe speed and keeping the direction of the enforcement vessels. >> reporter: this event is so large it's going to take help to pull off. maryland's natural resource of police and 17 others first responder agencies will also control the ship's travel. then there's t

the marina yacht harbor is a treasure. as we think about the america's cup coming forward this year, this project will burly showcase our waterfront in an extremely positive way. i want to thank rec and park. colleagues, can we have a motion to move this forward? so moved. do we have any other items? >> meeting is adjourned. >> everyone deserves a bank account. in san francisco, anyone can have a bank account, things to an innovative program, bank on s.f. >> everyone is welcome, even if you are not a citizen or have bad credit to qualify for a bank account is simple. just live or work in san francisco and have a form of id. >> we started bank on s.f. six years ago to reach out to folks in the city who do not have a bank account. we wanted to make sure they know they have options which should be more low-cost, more successful to them and using chat catchers. >> check cashing stores can be found all over the city, but they're convenient locations come with a hidden price. >> these are big. >> i remember coming in to collect

thousands they were down in the harbor on tuesday. and coming through there on thursday, friday and the weekend and you had crowds rivalling any event. business in little italy say the business was great for the sailabration. organizers are counting and say we should have the final numbers. >>> here's what's news in the next hour, we visited a special camp in baltimore that gives homeless children a place to go and have fun during summer months. are safe sex talks working with teens in in the united states? we will look at newest numbers on teen pregnancy. and another report of inappropriate touching at a checkpoint but it's not a passenger that's complaining. the stories ahead at 5. >> coming up news around the world and we have gone getting conflicting reports about hosni mubarak a state news agency says he is on life support after covering stroke while in prison. yerl reports said was clinically dead but a clinical hospital says he was in critical condition and his health has been on the decline since being ousted as the egyptian p

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and all the training. >> he probably had a hard time doing it in the harbor. cruising around the harbor yesterday. you may not realize how big those ships are. when you're in the water, they're monstrous ships. they're so gorgeous. >> how much cool stuff going on right there. >> the u.s. coast guard one. it's cool that america owns a ship like that. >> beautiful for everything going on out doors. we have lacrosse tournaments. we have everything and it is just gorgeous. lots of sunshine. we're going to hang on to this for a ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> if you're out on one of the boats make sure you're putting on some sunscreen. >> there's a lot of sun. there's going to be again tomorrow. if you didn't get a chance to get down there yet, make sure you do. even if it's just a walk around the harbor. there's so much to see. you can see those blue angels. pretty spectacular. it's worth seeing if you haven't. >> amazing depending on where you're standing. >> they're cueing weather. we can talk about this all day. 81 degrees. that's where we topped out today. the average is 8

. >> 98 degrees bwi and the inner harbor. 76 downtown. keeping in mind it should be 64 degrees rather your normal morning low. we are already self-degrees above the norm. 78 in annapolis down to d.c. already at 79 degrees, these temperatures will be climbing during the afternoon. we are talking about heat indices already feeling like 80 degrees in d.c.. a very, very sticky morning out there shaping up to be some dangerous heat in the forecast today. excessive heat warnings with the heat. we are tracking though cold front to the west about 20 hours from baltimore. but this is going to push all the heat off the coast and allow for cooler air to work in into the weekend. 79 around the 8:00 hour. noontime 91 degrees, we're on the way to 100 and we have a record we are going to try to tie if not break. it's a 1900s records. we'll talk more about the forecast and maybe some severe weather in the mix for tomorrow afternoon. that's coming up in just a little bit. now a check on traffic with lauren. >>> if you are using the jfx no problems to repo

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the marina yacht harbor is a treasure. as we think about the america's cup coming forward this year, this project will burly showcase our waterfront in an extremely positive way. i want to thank rec and park. colleagues, can we have a motion to move this forward? so moved. do we have any other items? >> meeting is adjourned. >>. touring england was a time when robert as mentors were being challenged by a quickly growing middle-class. for endeavour's crew of new artists began to assert themselves, offering new definitions of the athletics of arts and beauty. over 180 objects of avant-garde design and art from the victorian england has been collected inside the legion of honor snoot exhibition, it's the cold of the ec. -- the cult of beauty. >> there was this group of artists that were not only revolutionaries in their artistic expression but also in their personal lives and their interest in democratizing art in introducing beauty into the growing middle-class. >> one of the inspirations for the victorian avant-garde was th

huge crowds are expected again today at the inner harbor and fort mchenry.he fort this morning where they're preparing for a very special commemoration. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is how they dressed back then. look how snappy they are. it's going to be coming down at 11:00 today. people are still buzzing about what happened this weekend. >> hundreds watch as the baltimore orchestra honors sailabration with a prepare of a special piece called the overture of 2012. hundreds of thousands packed the inner harbor to be part of the commemoration of the war of 1812. visiting sailors, tourists and lifelong marylanders took advantage of all the harbor had to offer including tours of the tall ships. >> where he -- really nice. scomblsz for many it was -- >> for many it was a great father's day. >> had lunch at the lar boar, walked -- harbor, walked around. >> all eyes glued to the sky for a spectacular blue angels show. that same team gave a repeat performance packing the ground around the fort. >> it's just fantastic. my dad is one of the best aro

that's what a world-class resort casino at national harbor would mean for maryland. but it won't be built unless lawmakers give us the right to vote on it this november. call 1-800-492-7122 and tell your delegate and state senator to vote "yes" on national harbor... one of the biggest new job projects in the country. my little helpers... and 100% natural french's yellow mustard. it has zero calories for me, and a taste my family loves. >>> you are looking at a life picture from wakulla county florida. there is major weather there, dealing with flooding. this is a live feed. all eyes on debby. now, good morning maryland, i'm charley crowson. >> i'm megan pringle. >> we will start thing off with meteorologist lynette charles. >> good morning, everyone. we are a little bit cool this morning. temperatures coming in below average, we are looking at 50s manchester and also northville, good morning to you. edgewood 59 degrees, 60 sparrows point. reisterstown 55 degrees. eastern shore in the low 60s, chester town and middletown, 60 northeast and goldsboro around 60 as well.