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New tropical storm heads for Haiti, Dominican Rep.
Maryland WeatherThe fifth named storm of the 2011 Atlantic season has formed in the Caribbean Sea near the island of Dominica. The forecast track would carry the storm south of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, then across the Dominican Republic and......Tags: Weather Warnings, National Hurricane Center, Caribbean Islands, Haiti, Tropical Weather
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Emily tracking toward Florida and SE coast
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Emily continues to menace the Caribbean islands of Puerto Rico and Hispaniola today. And looking ahead, the forecast storm track shows the storm moving on toward Florida and the southeast coast of the U.S. by this weekend. For......Tags: Weather Warnings, Caribbean Islands, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Tropical Storms
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McDonogh hurdler Autumne Franklin takes break to focus on colleges
After a busy month of running hurdles in national events, McDonogh rising senior Autumne Franklin is spending her time away from track with a sharp focus on her future. The Owings Mills resident is participating in a five-week engineering internship with...Tags: Track and Field, High School Sports, Colleges and Universities, Qualcomm Inc., Schools
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Aruba officials think missing Md. tourist is dead
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Authorities in Aruba believe a missing American tourist is no longer alive and are seeking to extend a detention order for her travel companion as they seek witnesses who will help them build a case against him, a...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Natalee Holloway, Judges, Giordano's Enterprises Inc.
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Md. man held in Aruba had troubled past with woman believed dead
The man authorities suspect was involved in the death of his travel companion while visiting Aruba courted other women with his blue-green eyes, offers of cruises and vacations, and his $1.3 million stone mansion. But Gary V. Giordano's ex-romantic...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, Robyn, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Opting For Independence helps seniors stay at home
When Raisa Otero-Cesario's mother, Ana Otero, was hospitalized in February after a fall, she turned down the doctors' suggestions that she leave her mother overnight. "No way I'm leaving her," was her response. For Otero-Cesario, family is a priority....Tags: Ellicott City, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Aging
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Former waiter at Laurel T.G.I. Friday's indicted in alleged credit card scam
An Elkridge man was indicted by a grand jury Aug. 11 and charged with theft, identity theft and conspiracy to commit theft, stemming from a credit card scam he allegedly ran while working as a waiter at T.G.I. Friday's on Route 1 inLaurel.
According to...Tags: File Sharing, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Prosecution, Trials, Dining and Drinking
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AirTran to begin nonstop service from BWI to Aruba
AirTran Airways announced this week that it will offer nonstop weekend flights between BWI Marshall Airport and Aruba starting December 17. According to BWI spokesman Jonathan Dean, the Saturday and Sunday service is the first new international route...Tags: Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, AirTran, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Hurricane Irene poised for sweep up the East Coast
Maryland WeatherThe first hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic season was leaving Puerto Rico and moving toward the northern coast of the Dominican Republic and Haiti Monday morning. And if Hurricane Irene follows the forecast storm track, it can be expected to......Tags: Hurricanes, Hurricane Irene (2011), Natural Disasters, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Haiti
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Cruise ships, airlines make way for Hurricane Irene
The Baltimore SunIf you had Caribbean dreams in your travel plans for this week, they’re fading rapidly into reality with the arrival of Hurricane Irene, a powerful storm that has targeted Puerto RIco, the Dominican Republic, the Bahamas and potentially the entire...Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Outer Banks, Manufacturing and Engineering, Shipbuilding
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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: Elkton, Hurricanes, Hurricane Irene (2011), Natural Disasters, Caribbean Islands
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International flavor adds fun at St. Vincent's multi-cultural day
In between the earthquake and Hurricane Irene, the children and staff at St. Vincent's Center found time to celebrate a special event a their Pot Spring campus. Multi-cultural day was held in the Pot Spring gym, and began with everyone "boarding" the S....Tags: Harford Road, Hurricane Irene (2011), Auction Service, University of Maryland, College Park, Lou Gehrig's Disease
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