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Tornado damage still evident Monday
Residents, county employees and BGE crews were still picking up the pieces left by a hard-hitting F1 tornado that tore through Harford County Friday. The storm's winds blew up to 100 mph that evening, according to a Harford County Government press...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Business, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Belair Road, Harford County
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Some Ellicott City flood victims face cleanup alone
When the water rushed into town, it was quick and powerful, inundating basements in minutes and smashing through fences and doors.
When it rushed out, it left residents with an arduous recovery on their hands, and an uneasy sense of vulnerability....Tags: Floods, Tropical Weather, Patapsco, Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Business
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West Laurel: Health runs evolved into long-distance races for our neighbor
Ed Masuoka is a guy who started running in 2007 to control his weight and has been running ever since. With a mostly sedentary job at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, he ran 1,800 miles on a treadmill and lost almost 50 pounds the first year. At a height...Tags: NASA, Running, Festive Events, Space Programs, Mother's Day
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Letter: It's not about party affiliation
Editor: When was the last time you saw an elected official make a decision based solely on what is best for his or her constituents? It isn't something one sees often, especially in today's political atmosphere where only party affiliation matters,...Tags: Harford County, Waste, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Transportation, Public Officials
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Items set out for recycling stolen from Catonsville street
When Todd Frye goes to bed on Thursday nights, he knows two things will happen the next morning: a truck will pick up his recycling and a man will pick through it before the Baltimore County workers arrive to collect the items.
"Between 5:30 and 7 (in...Tags: Waste, Waste, Theft, Catonsville, Business Enterprises
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After two years, Baltimore County's single-stream recycling program collecting momentum
Paper in one bin, bottles in another. Remember those old days of recycling?
Many residents do, and with no regrets for their being relegated to the past with the introduction of single-stream recycling in Baltimore County two years ago, on Feb. 1, 2010....Tags: Waste, Material Science, Waste, Science, Facebook
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Will Howard's food scrap program draw partners to the table or go down the drain?
Five months ago, Howard County made waves in environmental circles throughout the state when it launched a new food scrap recycling pilot program.
Thousands of homeowners were urged to forgo the garbage disposal and the trash bin, and instead collect...Tags: Waste, Waste, Annapolis, Finance, Finance
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Firms with interests in Md. pour cash into DGA
Some companies with interests in Maryland have found a new way to show support for Gov. Martin O'Malley: They're contributing tens of thousands of dollars to the Democratic Governors Association.
Last December, O'Malley took the helm of the DGA, where as...Tags: Waste, U.S. Senate, Martin O'Malley, Volleyball, Political Fundraising
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Goodnight, Irene: Leave the lights on
Downed trees, blocked roads and some street flooding were the calling cards Hurricane Irene left in Laurel this weekend, as wind and rain ripped through the area beginning Saturday night, Aug. 27.
City officials said the weather station at Laurel High...Tags: Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Tropical Weather, McDonald's, Laurel
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In Anne Arundel community, growth runs up against industry
For years, Danielle Oldham checked housing listings, hoping that she, her husband and their two young daughters could find a place in the Anne Arundel County community of Piney Orchard.
She researched the area meticulously, scanned county development...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Crofton, Companies and Corporations, Mining, Odenton
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Out & About: Scarboro Hills Disc Golf Course
Scarboro Hills Disc Golf Course is a testament to what a small, but passionate, group of people can do to create something out of nothing. What was unusable land owned by Churchville’s Bureau of Waste Management was turned into an 18-hole course...Tags: Elections, Clubs and Associations, Golf
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