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Irene damage closes area schools, stymies efforts to restore power
Schools throughout the region are closed today and hundreds of thousands of families and businesses remain without power as Marylanders clean up after Hurricane Irene.
The transportation grid was coming back to life, and stores were restocking shelves...Tags: Weather Reports, Transportation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Hurricanes, Cecil County
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Storm surge fails; residents quick to reclaim Fells Point, Annapolis
The storm surge didn't come, so Rob and Paula Notrica went ahead with their wedding reception Sunday.
It didn't matter that guests dressed in their finest had to skirt sandbags to get into the Fells Point restaurant. It didn't matter that relatives had...Tags: Marriage, Family, Weather Warnings, Event Planning, Dining and Drinking
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As Irene closes in on Harford, trees fall on homes, roads closed, some evacuated, no one injured
As Hurricane Irene advanced toward Harford County Saturday evening, firefighters and other emergency responders were being kept busy responding to calls of wires down, utility poles on fire, at least one electric transformer knocked out and several...Tags: Weather Warnings, Weather Reports, File Sharing, Mike Bennett, Teaching and Learning
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Fells Point bars plan on staying open despite Hurricane Irene; prepare with sandbags, kayaks
The Baltimore SunIt was around dinnertime September 2003 when Hurricane Isabel wreaked havoc on the Chesapeake Bay, causing some of the worst flooding in 70 years. Waters reached up to eight feet above normal tides. Thousands had to be evacuated. Property damage...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hurricane Irene (2011), Restaurants
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Residents, businesses scramble to prepare for Hurricane Irene
First, an earthquake rattled Carol Boehlein in her Southeast Baltimore rowhouse. Now Hurricane Irene is threatening to blow her windows in. That's why Boehlein and her husband, Bernard, were at a Home Depot in Southeast Baltimore on Friday afternoon with...Tags: Fells Point, Sales, Hurricanes, The Home Depot, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Large and powerful Irene heads for Outer Banks, Maryland resorts
Hurricane Irene, already a 120-mph powerhouse with tropical storm winds 230 miles from its center, was turning toward North Carolina's Outer Banks late Wednesday en route to a very wet and potentially dangerous weekend encounter with Maryland's Eastern...Tags: Public Officials, National Hurricane Center, Weather Reports, Outer Banks, Dominican Republic
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Forecast: Cloudy, rain, high 89
The National Weather Service was calling for Thursday to be mostly cloudy in the Baltimore area, with a high near 89 degrees and south winds of 9 to 14 miles per hour. There is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. Some...Tags: Maryland, Weather Reports, Baltimore Weather
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Learning lessons of Isabel, Md. prepares for Irene
Marylanders are familiar with hurricanes, and they are warily eyeing the latest threat, Irene, as she moves up the East Coast. She looks big and fierce, and the hope is that she will be a passing acquaintance, not giving Maryland her full attention. But...Tags: Weather Warnings, Fells Point, Insurance, Hurricanes, Maryland
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Harford escapes the destruction, but not the misery from Hurricane Irene
Hurricane Irene wasn't as bad at to Harford County as it could have been. But, that doesn't mean the storm, which rolled across the county Saturday evening into Sunday morning, didn't bring plenty of misery to county residents. From downed trees and...Tags: Weather Warnings, Weather Reports, Transportation, Mike Bennett, File Sharing
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Howard Bartholow, Diamond Cab president, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterHoward "Moe" Bartholow, the retired president of the Diamond Cab Co., who worked in the transportation industry for nearly 60 years, died of cancer Aug. 25 at his Timonium home. He was 79. Born in Baltimore and raised on Savage Street near the Bayview...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Timonium, Armed Forces, Defense, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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County executive tours Irene's aftermath; residents, work crews clean up
Sunday, Aug. 28, 5:30 p.m. — County ExecutiveKevin Kamenetz and Director of Public Works Edward Adams Jr. were out surveying damage from Hurricane Irene on Sunday afternoon, including a tree that fell on a house in Stoneleigh.
"Our folks are...Tags: File Sharing, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, David Marks, Natural Resources, Pikesville
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Former Navy destroyer to be sunk soon to create massive artificial reef
With almost every regulatory hurdle cleared, planners believe they are about two weeks away from sinking a 563-foot former Navy destroyer off the coast of Maryland to create the largest artificial reef on the Eastern Seaboard.
The Arthur W. Radford,...Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Armed Forces, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Maryland, Defense
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