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Readers remember 9/11
Thomas Stanton,Clarksville On Sept. 11, 2001, I was working in my office at 605 Main St. in Laurel. Like every other typical workday, I was coordinating our fire protection engineers through project work until I heard on the news that a plane had hit the...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, American Red Cross, Radio, Laurel, FEMA
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Harbor East boomtown
Baltimore Sun reporterWhen she envisioned a deluxe newsstand, the kind of place to find glossy magazines in dozens of languages, obscure literary journals and fashion quarterlies that cost as much as $90, Christina Cieri thought of only one location. Harbor East. "If I...Tags: Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Architecture, William Donald Schaefer, Apartments, Death
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U.S. plans Pakistan's role
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- Even as the United States gathers evidence to justify retaliating against Osama bin Laden and his network of terrorists, a military delegation has been dispatched to Pakistan to begin planning for attacks on targets in Afghanistan, defense...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Condoleezza Rice, Air Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Armed Forces
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A day of grief, echoed in young voices
Los Angeles TimesNEW YORK - America marked the second anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks yesterday with a poignant ceremony at Ground Zero, where 200 children who lost parents and other relatives read the names of all 2,792 people who died there. Heart-breaking messages...Tags: Family, Hospitals and Clinics, Seattle, Celebrity Parents, American Airlines, Inc.
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Nine vying for four spots on Stroudsburg school board
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Nine candidates are vying for four seats on the Stroudsburg Area School District board. Incumbents Laurie Woods and Richard Pierce are seeking re-election to four-year terms. Newcomers Steven Harper, Deana Susinskas, Kelli Mercurio, Bruce Stewart,...Tags: Contracts, Business, Teachers, Breast Cancer, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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After Sandy, NYC eyes moving power gear higher
NEW YORK (AP) — A major push is on to move New York City's electrical infrastructure to higher ground or upper floors after Superstorm Sandy sent seawater pouring into low-lying substations and skyscraper basements and plunged half of Manhattan into...
Tags: Long Island, Thomas Edison, FEMA, Petroleum Industry, Michael Bloomberg
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Sandy's Wrath: Much of Manhattan is in the Dark and Subway Tunnels Are Filled With Water Amid Historic Flooding. The Big Question: How Bad is the Damage From Epic Storm?
Historic Hurricane Sandy slammed the tri-state area Monday, leaving millions without power in the region, the lower Manhattan skyline darkened, sea water rushing into subway and car tunnels, and Hudson River water spilling deep into Manhattan streets.
It...Tags: Long Island, Halloween, Tropical Storms, Injuries and Wounds, Throgs Neck
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MTA to Begin Shutdown of Mass Transit at 7 p.m. as Mandatory Evacuations Ordered for Low-Lying Areas
pix11.comWith potentially historic Hurricane Sandy barreling toward the tri-state area, the MTA will begin to shut down the region's mass-transportation system at 7 p.m. Sunday and city officials have enacted mandatory evacuation for the more than a quarter-of-a-...Tags: Lower East Side, Broad Channel, Battery Park, Red Hook, Halloween
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NYC waters rise to Irene levels before superstorm
NEW YORK (AP) — Waves splashed over the sea walls at the southern tip of Manhattan, already at Hurricane Irene levels Monday hours before the worst of a mammoth storm was to hit the nation's largest city with a wall of water that could reach 11...
Tags: United Nations, Long Island, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Michael Bloomberg, Battery Park
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Welcome Home: Shuttle Enterprise Wows NYC
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvNew York and New Jersey saw a spectacle in the sky that easily rivaled the Fourth of July fireworks, in part because it was a far more rare sight to behold. The space shuttle Enterprise flew piggyback over the most iconic landmarks in the city as part...Tags: Leonard Nimoy, Midtown, USS Intrepid, Statue of Liberty, Kennedy Airport
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Prosecutors Won't Charge Greg Kelly In Rape Case
pix11.com | @wpixManhattan prosecutors will not charge Fox anchor Greg Kelly with rape, District Attorney Cyrus Vance announced Tuesday. Kelly, host of 'Good Day New York' and son of NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, was accused of date rape after a night of drinking in a...Tags: Midtown, New York City Police Department, Sex Crimes, Justice System, Lawyers
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NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly Dodges Questions About Son's Rape Accusation
PIX11.com / @shelleyng08Police Commissioner Ray Kelly did not waste anytime in shutting down reporters' request for comment on the rape allegations billowing around his son. "I'm not answering anything related to that matter," he told reporters at a NYPD promotion ceremony at...Tags: Midtown, New York City Police Department, Sex Crimes, Justice System, Lawyers
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