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'Green' gas plans offer climate-friendly home heating
Guest blogger“Would you like to buy a carbon offset with your purchase today?” That’s a question you hear more often when you rent a car or buy groceries at MOM’S Organic Markets. Now, you also have that option when you buy natural gas to...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Energy, Gold Standard Incorporated, Natural Gas, Worcester County
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Heating oil leaks into stream near Fallston Friday
The hazmat spill in the Fallston area on Friday may have leaked as much as 100 gallons of heating oil into a tributary of the Little Gunpowder Falls, the county's hazmat chief said Tuesday. The Maryland Department of the Environment originally said the...Tags: Kerosene, Diesel Fuel, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Military spending the problem, not the solution
Gus Sentementes' article on impending job losses in Maryland due to federal budget problems ("Tightening belts in Md., July 29) reads like a propaganda piece for defense contractors. The article chronicles the complaints of military contractors who...Tags: The Pentagon, Budgets and Budgeting, Defense, Substance Abuse, Abusive Behavior
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Winterize your skin to protect it against the cold
It's going to get cold again this weekend and the perfect time to winterize your skin. Frigid temperatures, dry hair, high home heat and winter sun can wreak havoc on your skin. If you don't fend off the damage you'll be looking at botox by the time your...Tags: Flu, Dermatologists, Cosmetic Center Incorporated, Botox (drug)
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Fracking: Don't let fear hold us back
Maryland's 7.2 percent unemployment rate is below the national average but still too high. Families need help. Aging roads, sewer systems and other infrastructure need repair. Revenue projections for 2012 and beyond will not cover these programs, along...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Minority Groups, Natural Gas
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The number of deaths in fires was unchanged as Harford fire officials offer tips for a safer 2012
For the second year in a row, three people died in fires in Harford County in 2011.
While there were years when there were fewer than the three fatalities of the past two years, that number is nowhere near the nine fire deaths in Harford County 2007....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Fires, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), York County (Pennsylvania)
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Flood cresting lower, earlier
Officials in Port Deposit said Saturday that 30 floodgates remained open at the Conowingo Dam as water steadily receded, though the town remained under its mandatory evacuation.
"It's looking a lot better than yesterday," said Mike Dixon, Cecil County...Tags: Floods, Transportation, Cecil County, Harford County, Jeff Harris
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Harford fire companies prepare for fire prevention week
For many, Fire Prevention Week is a weeklong event in October, but for Harford County's fire departments, the whole month is dedicated to teaching residents about fire prevention. "Fire Prevention Week has actually evolved into Fire Prevention Month...Tags: Dave Williams, Companies and Corporations, Great Chicago Fire (1871), Fires
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William Alfred Long, lacrosse referee
William Alfred Long, a retired fuel oil salesman and longtime referee of high school and college lacrosse, died of pneumonia Nov. 16 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore. The Homeland resident was 80.
Born in Baltimore and raised in Irvington,...Tags: High School Sports, History (tv network), Cancer, Pneumonia, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Gas stations fill up as shortage fears fuel rising costs
Sun StaffSangiv Suri has been ringing up sale after sale for the past three days at his East Baltimore Hess gas station, but the cars keep coming. Many station operators have reported that they are selling double and triple their normal amounts of fuel recently....Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Vehicles, Anne Arundel County, Road Transportation, Transportation
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Experts see no sign of end to gasoline price increases
Sun StaffThe end of the summer travel season traditionally brings relief at the pump - but don't expect it this year. "There seems to be no end in sight to high gasoline prices," said Ragina Averella, spokeswoman for AAA Mid-Atlantic. The average price of a...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, American Petroleum, Market and Exchange, Transportation, Road Transportation
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Who was the man behind those tulips?
A stroll through Guilford's Sherwood Gardens on a warmish, sun-splashed spring afternoon is a perfect restorative from the cares and worries of the day -- and a wonderful way to celebrate Earth Day. It seems to be the one place where even cell phone-...Tags: Roland Park, William Byrd, World War II (1939-1945), Petroleum Industry, Earth Day
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