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H.O.P.E searches for a home
Jane Seleski says she is usually very grounded, but when the Glen Burnie rental home she lived in with her two teenage sons burned to the ground in July, she could not think clearly. Their clothes, photos, furniture - all of it was gone. But somehow, in...Tags: Condos and Houses, Christianity, Rentals, Linthicum, Furniture
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Cat 4 Hurricane Ike heads for Cuba
Sun-Sentinel.comHurricane Ike rapidly strengthened into a murderous storm headed toward Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico Saturday, but the likely threat to southeast Florida diminished to windy days, rip tides and a few thunderstorms. The storm blew past the high-level winds...Tags: Tropical Storms, Lauderhill, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Gulfstream, Natural Disasters
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Rock slide shakes slim faith in regime
Tribune NewspapersCAIRO — Hind Hussein returned from the hospital after going into false labor and was nodding off early Saturday when the cliff above her shantytown home rumbled and boulders the size of tugboats rained down, crushing scores of apartments and...Tags: Democratic Party, Government, Heads of State, Parties and Movements, Emergency Incidents
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Hanna soaks Long Island
alfonso.castillo@newsday.com,matthew.chayes@newsday.com, michael.amon@newsday.comTropical Storm Hanna, less pugnacious than forecast but nonetheless wet and windy,crossed over Long Island Saturday, tracking on the South Shore near Fire Island around 11 p.m. and moving north of Riverhead around midnight. All tropical storm warnings in...Tags: Long Island Power Authority, Tropical Storms, New York Weather, Tornadoes, Forests
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The big one could be coming - are you ready?
Coming so soon after the televised images of Hurricane Gustav on the Gulf Coast, the wet and windy embrace of Tropical Storm Hanna delivers to our own doorstep this useful message: Beware, and be ready. That means more than buying fresh batteries for our...Tags: Tropical Storms, Steve Israel, Natural Disasters, Homes, Hurricanes
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A weakened Hanna still causes damage on the Island
It was written by AMON.A weakened but still dangerous Tropical Storm Hanna whirled through Long Island last night, flooding key roads, knocking out power to thousands of homes, and threatening fragile beaches. Packing wind gusts up to 39 mph and downpours of up to 4 inches,...Tags: Long Island Power Authority, Tropical Storms, New York Weather, Puerto Rico, Gardens and Parks
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Aug. 31 - Sept. 6, 2008
520 TEACHERS STRIKE IN SOUDERTON DISTRICT More than 500 Souderton Area School District teachers walked the picket lines Tuesday, interrupting the first day of classes, after a negotiation session headed by a state mediator broke down Monday....Tags: Hellertown, Wages and Pensions, Assault, Allentown, Gang Activity
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Allentown council holds up fuel cash
Of The Morning CallAllentown City Council used its power of the purse last week to help draw the mayor into a debate on whether -- and to what extent -- fire fighters should assist emergency medical personnel on calls for service. Mayor Ed Pawlowski had asked council to...Tags: Fires, National Government, Vehicles, Government, Allentown
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Sleeping dogs may lie, but should dead ones?
Watchdog appears Sundays and Thursdays. E-mail questions about poor customer service, scams and government waste to watchdog@mcall.com Christina Deutsch couldn't believe what she was hearing. An Allentown emergency dispatcher was telling her the...Tags: Lehigh County, Employees, Allentown, Animals, Health and Safety at Work
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Assemble across-the-board insurance coverage for your home
Sentinel staff writerAs some Central Florida homeowners continue to pick up the pieces left from Tropical Storm Fay, others are keeping an eye on Ike and Josephine -- and hoping their insurance policies have them covered against every peril. Basic homeowner's insurance is...Tags: Tropical Storms, Orlando Real Estate, Standards, Mortgages, Renovation
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Hollywood woman makes history
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe White House may not be getting a female president this term, but a Hollywood woman is marking her own presidential path. Erica Solodkin has been elected as the first woman president of the American Friends of Magen David Adom Southeast Region, and...Tags: The White House, National Government, Government, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Emergency Incidents
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Community groups make pitch for volunteers
"Today is a Majestic Isles first," Berne Berger announced at the mike. With hurricane season here, the Isles' three community service and security groups and the management company introduced a series of joint programs in the development west of...Tags: Ken Miller, Lake Worth, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Beach Vacations
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