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World watches weapons in Israel, Syria; Americans prefer to watch them on the big screen
Israel and Syria continue to fight, Robert Downey Jr. continues to pretend to fight, and in sunny, pastoral northern Pennsylvania, a former judge is still getting international attention a week after his sentencing over what amounts to a human-...
Tags: Mother's Day, Derrick Rose, USA Today, Cinco de Mayo, Chicago Bulls
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Pay to play in Ocean City
In the off-season, Ocean City often adds some new feature for tourists: a miniature golf course perhaps, a seafood restaurant or maybe a bar that caters to the beachgoing crowd. But here's a possible addition that might not be so welcome — parking...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Oceans, Worcester County
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Early forecast calls for above-average 2013 hurricane season
An early 2013 hurricane season forecast is calling for a busy summer and fall, with a nearly 50 percent chance of a major storm striking the U.S. East Coast. Forecasters at Colorado State University on Wednesday predicted 18 named storms would form in...
Tags: Weather Reports, Hurricanes, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Tropical Weather, National Hurricane Center
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Baltimore area readies for messy commute Monday morning
Winter is not quite ready to leave Baltimore. Weather forecasters called for a wintry mix of rain and snow to start falling late Sunday and into Monday that was likely to complicate morning commutes. The forecast is for "a slushy inch" of accumulation...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Bodies of Water, U.S. Coast Guard, National Weather Service, Oceans
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Catholic students in Catonsville area react to news of new pope
The reaction at Mount de Sales Academy in Catonsville to this week's announcement of a new pope in Italy rivaled that of the eager onlookers across the Atlantic Ocean, according to the principal of the all-girls Catholic high school on Academy Road....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Schools, Papal Conclave (2013), Catonsville
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Comfort leaves Baltimore for final time
A maritime icon slipped out of Baltimore for the final time Tuesday morning, without speeches or hoopla, brass bands or balloons. Only a small band of well-wishers waved and took pictures as the Navy's 894-foot hospital ship Comfort left Pier 11 in...
Tags: Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Iraq War (2003-2011), Haiti Earthquake (2010), Hospitals and Clinics, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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Coast Guard suspends search for two lost fishermen off Assateague
The Coast Guard suspended its search Thursday for two men missing in waters about 15 miles off the coast of Assateague Island after their fishing boat sank a day earlier. The broken-down fishing vessel was battling 20-foot waves and 50 mph wind gusts...
Tags: American Red Cross, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), International Workers' Day, Weather Warnings, National Weather Service
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Warm air deflates likely last chance for winter weather
It was supposed to be both winter's last blast and Baltimore's first significant snowfall in two years, but stubbornly warm air took the "snow" out of Wednesday's snow day for many Marylanders. While weather forecasts had the region preparing for the...
Tags: Science, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, National Weather Service, Annapolis, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.
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Paul E.K. Mullan, 34, photographer who was chronicled as infant found in Towson
Paul Edward Kennedy Mullan, a photographer who made headlines as a foundling discovered in a Towson apartment vestibule, died of a brain tumor Feb. 27 at his parents' North Baltimore home. He was 34.
The story of his first days filled news columns in...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Charles Street, St. Joseph Medical Center, Heart Surgery, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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County residents say no to O'Malley's gun-control legislation
Howard County residents Thursday urged their state delegation to say no to Gov. Martin O'Malley's gun control legislation, arguing that it punishes lawful gun owners. Of the more than 100 residents who filled the Banneker Room inside the George Howard...Tags: Ellicott City, Assault, Annapolis, Wind Power, Death Penalty
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New western Maryland wind energy project in works
While Maryland lawmakers debate whether to subsidize a large wind energy project in the Atlantic Ocean off Ocean City, an Annapolis company is moving ahead with plans for the state's third land-based wind "farm."
Synergics Wind Energy LLC, which built...Tags: Energy Resources, Science, Conservation, Annapolis, Energy Saving
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Michael Phelps predicts seven-point victory for Ravens
The Baltimore SunThe last time the Ravens were in the Super Bowl, Michael Phelps was a 15-year-old boy who had just gone to his first Olympics but had yet to win any of the 22 medals that last year made him the most decorated Olympian of all time. Plus, on the day his...Tags: Michael Phelps, Baltimore Ravens, BBC, Tampa, Super Bowl XLVII
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