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Somerset drops buyout of Smith Island homes
A proposed buyout of Smith Island homeowners to help them escape future damage from tropical storms and rising waters has been dropped amid vocal resistance from residents of the low-lying community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay. The Somerset...
Tags: Media Industry, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Tropical Storms, Real Estate
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Annapolis man to head FEMA grant program
President Barack Obama has named an Annapolis man to head the multibillion-dollar grant program through which the Federal Emergency Management Agency helps local governments prepare for disasters. Brian Kamoie, 41, will oversee a vast portfolio of...
Tags: Financial Aid, United States Naval Academy, Tokyo Electric Power Co., U.S. Senate, Nuclear Power
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Annapolis receives $1.5M grant for City Dock
A $1.5 million federal grant will help pay for rebuilding the downtown Annapolis City Dock, including upgrades to stormwater management controls to reduce frequent flooding. "City Dock is arguably the city's most important asset, and first and foremost,...
Tags: Renovation, Annapolis, Personal Service
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City banking on Main Street business incentives
The city of Laurel has offered small businesses relocation assistance to move to Main Street for the past two years, but Mayor Craig Moe's offering has gone largely unaccepted. Karl Brendle, Laurel's director of Community and Business Planning, said...
Tags: Business, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Laurel, Howard County
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Jewish community to recruit men and boys in fight against abuse
When Nancy Aiken talks to students in Baltimore's Orthodox Jewish community about domestic violence and sexual assaults, she asks the boys a simple question: How many of you want to grow up to be a perpetrator of violence? Aiken knows the students...
Tags: Immigration, Sexual Assault, Judaism, Christian Orthodoxy, Sex Crimes
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BGE awards grants to emergency responders across Maryland
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. on Wednesday donated $317,883 to groups across the state that BGE President and CEO Kenneth DeFontes Jr. calls the utility company's "kindred spirits" — Maryland's emergency responders. "This is something new for us,"...
Tags: First Aid, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations, Pikesville, Meteorological Disasters
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Baltimore County gets FEMA grant for Sandy damage
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will grant Baltimore County disaster aid to help pay for damage from Superstorm Sandy, officials announced Thursday. Under the grant program, the federal government will reimburse the county for expenses,...
Tags: Baltimore County, FEMA, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Feds deny aid to Maryland residents hit by Sandy
The Obama administration has denied Maryland's request for federal aid for hundreds of Eastern Shore residents affected by superstorm Sandy, prompting an outcry from state officials, who vowed to appeal the decision. Though the federal government issued...
Tags: FEMA, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Republican Party, Martin O'Malley, U.S. Congress
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Some Sandy victims still waiting for federal aid
A month after Hurricane Sandy crashed ashore, hundreds of Marylanders affected by the storm are still waiting for the federal government to provide funding for housing and living expenses. Federal assistance has been flowing for weeks to families in...
Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Government, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER: Mostly sunny, high near 52. Tonight is expected to be mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Some Md. Sandy victims still waiting for federal aid: A month after Sandy...
Tags: United Nations, Lotteries, Powerball Lottery, Paul Kruger, Martin O'Malley
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Perryville continues to consider changes to sign regulations
Perryville's mayor and board of commissioners continued to consider a change to the town's zoning code during an Oct. 16 work session, following requests from one commissioner in favor of the change and a recommendation from the planning commission...Tags: Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, McDonald's, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Dog (animal)
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College Board: Cost of college goes up $400 at public institutions this fall
The cost of in-state tuition and fees at public four-year colleges and universities has gone up by about $400, according to a new report by the College Board. The increase is less than years past. But also in the past, federal aid more than kept pace...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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