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State tries to cope with backlog of pollution violation cases
— Charles S. Long was upset to discover that a bulldozer had cleared the land next to his, knocking down trees and uprooting day lilies on his property in the process. A state inspector also found problems with the clearing project: It lacked a...Tags: Douglas F. Gansler, Judges, Conservation, Justice System, Environmental Pollution
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A 'virtual power plant' in your home: conservation
I leave the water running while I do the dishes, drive a half-ton truck that gets 10 miles to the gallon and, in the energy hog display that my husband finds most annoying, I move from room to room without turning off lights behind me.
OK, so I also don'...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Disasters, Renewable Energy, Nuclear Power, Energy Saving
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O'Malley can make up for UM law clinic meddling
The famous maxim that "the more things change, the more they remain the same" is not always true. Sometimes, things get worse. Consider, for example, the recent efforts of Gov. Martin O'Malley to influence the resolution of an environmental lawsuit...Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Martin O'Malley, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, Hospitals and Clinics
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Md. boating deaths hit highest level in over a decade
Boating deaths in Maryland have reached their highest level in more than a decade, with 20 so far this year. But authorities say they can't find any explanation for the increase other than nice summer weather. "Boating is a recreational activity, and...Tags: Calvert County, Baltimore County, Fishing, Elections, Anne Arundel County
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Forecast: Mostly cloudy, fog, high 69
The National Weather Service is calling for Monday to be mostly cloudy in the Baltimore area, with patchy fog before 10 a.m., a high near 69 degrees and south winds of 6 to 9 miles per hour. Monday night is expected to be cloudy, with a low around 56 and...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports
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Joseph E. Johnson Jr., construction manager
Joseph Edward Johnson Jr., a retired construction manager, died Nov. 18 of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia.
The longtime Wilson Point resident was 61.
Born in Baltimore and raised on Beaumont Avenue in Govans, Mr. Johnson was a 1968...Tags: Govans, Fishing, Cancer, Edward Johnson, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Elsie F. O'Malley, homemaker
Elsie F. O'Malley, a homemaker and world traveler, died Nov. 14 from complications of a stroke at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson.
The former Homeland resident was 95.
The daughter of a banker-lumber company owner and a homemaker, the...Tags: Palm City, Towson, Roman Catholicism, Hunt Valley, Patrick Henry
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Traffic: Four-vehicle accident on I-695 near Charles Street
As of 9 a.m., traffic was slow on the outer loop of the Baltimore Beltway near Charles Street, due to an accident involving four vehicles. Accidents were slowing traffic on the inner loop of the Baltimore Beltway at Charles Street in Baltimore County and...Tags: Washington, DC, Charles Street, Howard County, Baltimore County, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Holiday Gift Guide: Chesapeake Christmas
Make gift-giving a local endeavor this season with items that exude Chesapeake charm.
1. Boordy Vineyard's Icons of Maryland wine series have engraved labels depicting iconic Maryland wildlife such as the Baltimore oriole bird on the riesling, the...Tags: Timonium, Jams and Jellies, WILLOW, Museums, Book
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Stuart Halstead Dobson, engineering executive
Baltimore Sun reporterStuart Halstead Dobson, a retired Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. executive and civil engineer, died Nov. 20 of a massive stroke at Hospice of Queen Anne's in Centreville. The Stevensville resident was 76. The son of a Bethlehem Steel Corp. mechanical...Tags: Hamilton, Coca-Cola Co., Roman Catholicism, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Deer: It's what's not on the menu
It's a darn shame, but I've noticed a lot of wasted food in this world, where hunger and malnutrition are such problems. The food I'm talking about in this case is contained in the many deer carcasses I see on the sides of roadways. In my lifetime,...Tags: Fishing, Natural Resources, Restaurants, Rentals, Hunting
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Forecast: Rain, high 66
The National Weather Service is calling for Tuesday to be rainy in the Baltimore area, with a high near 66 degrees and south winds of 8 to 11 miles per hour. Showers will come mainly after 10 a.m. The chance of precipitation is 100 percent. Rainfall...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports
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