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New owners say they're making upgrades at Perrywood Garden Apartments in Harford
The new owners of the often-troubled Perrywood Garden Apartments in Perryman recently told members of the Bush River Community Council that they're committed to fixing the many problems they inherited when they bought the 184-unit low-income complex....Tags: Harford County
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Western Maryland wind project faces limits to protect bats, birds
Maryland's first industrial-scale wind energy project would be required under a federal plan issued Monday to slow down its turbines at certain times of the year to reduce the number of endangered bats that might be killed by the long, spinning blades....Tags: Wildlife, Companies and Corporations, Mining, Annapolis, Business Enterprises
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Earth Day weekend: Not just another marketing opportunity
Earth Day weekend is upon us. I can tell because my email inbox is jammed with pitches for "green" products and corporate campaigns: Clothing made from recycled plastic bottles; natural skin care products; hybrid auto accessories, even pet waste...
Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Druid Hill, Health and Beauty Products, Cheap Trick (music group), Earth Day
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Maryland gardens warm up to tropical trend
Tropicals will be hot this gardening season.
Forgive the pun, but growers and garden centers are responding to a demand from homeowners for the luxurious foliage and lipstick colors of plants more suited to the South.
And they are offering much more...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Energy Saving, Video Supplies and Services, Photography and Video, Hobbies
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Maryland offshore wind area slashed
The Obama administration took another step Monday toward opening the Mid-Atlantic coast for offshore wind development, but in the process slashed Maryland's potential stake in the developing new energy industry by more than half.
Pointing to concerns...Tags: Wind Power, Interior Policy, Weather Reports, Energy, Renewable Energy
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Wildlife's urban niche
Sun StaffThe calendar tells us that these are the first days of fall. But for wild creatures making their home in the city, the autumn shuffle is already under way. They're moving along secret highways that parallel our own: the light-rail right of way, the JFX...Tags: Arts, Herring, Natural Resources, Science, Family
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Calls come earlier this year for S.D. bat business
The owners of a South Dakota roofing company say they're getting more calls these days for their side business, which is bat removal and control. Jim and Laura Woods, of Canton, said their bat business is usually not as busy this time of year. Generally... -
Could the Ebola Outbreak Spread to the U.S.?
CNNUGANDA -- Fourteen people have died so far from the Ebola outbreak that began earlier this month in Western Uganda. According to the World Health Organization, the first case is believed to be from the Nyanswiga village in Nyamarunda, a sub-county of the...Tags: Uganda, Ebola hemorrhagic fever , Diarrhea, Symptoms, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Ohio's Highlands Nature Sanctuary lures with gorge, wildflowers
BAINBRIDGE, Ohio - Little-known Highlands Nature Sanctuary is a gem.
The 2,200-acre preserve sits along the Rocky Fork Gorge west of Chillicothe in Highland County, 65 miles from Cincinnati and 50 miles from Columbus.
It is a stunning wilderness tract...Tags: Endangered Species, Conservation, State Parks, Landforms, Wildflowers
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Wildflowers have become a travel destination
Nowhere is nature's "Yay!" more apparent than a good display of wildflowers. Seeds are splitting, shoots are shooting, buds are unfolding to show the colorful petals they've concealed. It's happening everywhere from your back yard and your neighborhood to...Tags: Dolly Parton, Wildflowers, Bodies of Water, Science, Natural Resources
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Corona del Mar Today: Diapers being dumped on Coast Highway
A stretch of East Coast Highway in Corona del Mar has become the dumping ground for used adult diapers, but city officials say there's not much they can do unless they catch the culprits in the act. The diapers first began to appear near the Cameo...Tags: Africa, Public Officials, Google Inc., Restaurants, Government
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Missing Indiana caver's body found half-mile from car
LEAVENWORTH, Ind. (AP) — An Iraq war veteran and caving enthusiast took his own life about half a mile from where he left his car on a rural road but more than four months passed before four young spelunkers exploring where they weren't allowed...Tags: Georgetown, Conservation, White Nose Syndrome, Conservation, Landforms
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