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Isabel leaves a wet mess
Sun StaffMarylanders spent Friday straining to recover from Hurricane Isabel, which flooded Baltimore's waterfront, drove hundreds into shelters and knocked out power for more than 1 million residents even as surging waters continued to threaten the western part...Tags: Aquaculture, Regional Authority, Employees, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricanes
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Trails, acres of parkland crisscross the landscape
Special To The SunFrom the sweep of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries to the greenery of waterfront parks and rugged hiking trails, Anne Arundel County offers a wide variety of options for outdoor recreation. Parks Sandy Point State Park is on 786 acres off U.S. 50...Tags: Sailing, Health and Safety at School, Wetlands, Frostbite, Children
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A Northwest Passage
Sun StaffLooking at my teen-age daughter and soon-to-be teen-age daughter sitting slouched and sullen at the airport at 6 in the morning, having been rousted before daybreak for a flight to Seattle, I wondered how this vacation would go. I was hoping for a week...Tags: Society, Landforms, Jim Nelson, Rock and Roll (genre), Children
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Kayakers, canoers aim for Athens
Sun StaffThis weekend is the last chance for whitewater slalom kayakers and canoers to qualify for the Olympic team trials, from April 2 to 4 in South Bend, Ind. The event, at the Nantahalla Outdoor Center in North Carolina, will complete a field of 90 athletes...Tags: Athletes, 2016 Olympic Games, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes
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Cancer survivor fights for his shot to compete
Sun StaffKevin Hall has done everything in his power to be an Olympian. The 34-year-old sailor from Bowie dominated the Finn class competition at the team trials in Florida in February. He and his wife have "burnt through our savings and run up as much debt as we...Tags: Brown University, Star Sailing, 2016 Olympic Games, Cancer, Sports Organizations
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Jacobi, Strausbaugh paddle for medal, strike gold
Sun StaffBARCELONA, Spain -- They weren't the favorites. They were just two men from the United States, paddling a canoe through a torrent of water, trying to claim a medal, any medal, at the 1992 Summer Olympics. But yesterday, on the man-made course in La Seu...Tags: International Olympic Committee, Summer Olympics, Awards and Prizes, Multi-Sport Events, Winston Churchill
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Section of L.A. River opens for kayaking, recreation
Los Angeles TimesA section of the Los Angeles River will open for public use Monday for the first time since the river was encased in concrete in the 1930s. Public officials will gather Monday morning at Marsh Park north of downtown for a ceremonial kayak ride down a...Tags: Labor Day
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Guide to Memorial Day events in Orlando area
Through Tuesday Fallen Floridians Memorial Cross Tribute: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily; Lawton House, 200 W. Broadway St., Oviedo. More than 370 crosses will be on display, honoring Florida soldiers who have died while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. Details:...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Holden, Ocoee, American Legion, Orange County (Florida)
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Zora Neale Hurston, Iditarod Trail, Florida Department of Transportation, Chris Young (baseball, outfielder), Miami Hotels
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Film Festival On Paddling Is In Canton
A film festival showcasing seven short movies about canoing and kayaking will be Friday in town hall. The eighth annual Reel Paddling Film Fest starts at 7 p.m. and will be in the auditorium of town hall, which is at 4 Market St. According to organizers,...Tags: Movies, Festive Events
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Fish for Free on Memorial Day, but be safe on the water
With the Memorial Day weekend upon us, many families annually head to state parks to get their picnic and swim on. Beltzville State Park issued a press release earlier this week regarding visitor safety and parking. Parking is not permitted on Pohopoco...Tags: Fishing, Gardens and Parks, U.S. Coast Guard, Catfish, State Parks
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Connecticut Celebrates 107 Parks, 100 Years
The Hartford CourantIt was 1918, five years after the Connecticut State Park Commission was created and charged with developing a statewide system of parks. Even though the commission was presented within its first year of existence with a grand plan identifying ideal park...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Lobbying, Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum, Sleeping Giant State Park, Gardens and Parks
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