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Thursday forecast: Mostly sunny, breezy, high near 69
The National Weather Service is calling for Thursday to be mostly sunny and breezy in the Baltimore area, with a high near 69 and northwest winds between 14 and 20 miles an hour.
A small craft advisory is in effect for the Maryland Chesapeake Bay and the...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports
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'Power of the king' on display at National Gallery of Art
War is hell, but it seems beautiful in the textiles hanging on the walls of Washington's National Gallery of Art in the exhibit "The Invention of Glory: Afonso V and the Pastrana Tapestries." Celebrating that Portuguese Catholic king's victory over a...Tags: Europe, Islam, Arts, Arts, Weaponry
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5 watermen charged with oyster violations
DEALE ISLAND — Maryland Natural Resources Police say five watermen have been charged with power-dredging for oysters in a Tangier Sound sanctuary. Natural Resources Police say an officer aboard a state police helicopter spotted eight commercial...Tags: Prosecution, Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Prosecution, Energy Resources
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From the bay, Maryland eats divinely again
We've been slurping Chesapeake oysters, my Chesapeake Bay Foundation buddy Don Baugh and I, for more than 100 years between us.
And while we've known the bay in better times, we never had better oysters from it than the dozens we downed — chilled...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Chesapeake Gold Corporation, Aquaculture, Seafood
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MD oyster survival best since '85
Fewer oysters died from shellfish diseases in Maryland waters last year than at any time in more than 25 years, state officials report, despite late-summer storms that wiped out bivalves in some upper Chesapeake Bay spots.
A fall survey of oyster bars ...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Conservation, Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Seafood
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Watermen are good people unfairly villified
I just finished reading an article in a local publication that went as far to name various fishing communities such as "Tangier Island, Smith Island, Crisfield, Cambridge, St. Michaels, Oxford, Kent Island, Rock Hall and others in Bay Country" as being in...Tags: File Sharing, St. Michaels, Chesapeake Bay, Journalism, Drugs and Medicines
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Body of victim in Chesapeake Bay crash recovered near Smith Island
Search crews on Monday recovered the body of a woman, believed to be the victim of a small plane crash over the weekend, from the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, police said. Mary L. Lagerquist, 78, of Sequim, Wash., had been a passenger Sunday in a...Tags: Transportation Industry, Chesapeake Bay, Federal Aviation Administration, Somerset County (Maryland)
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OysterFest: the shucking competition
The Baltimore SunBaltimore Beer Week is about to take over the city for 11 days, or it just seems that way. But don't forget the annual OysterFest down in Federal Hill. Ryleigh's Oyster Ball is Thursday night. Tickets sales are going well, Scotti Offutt of Ryleigh's...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Chesapeake Bay, Cross Street Market, Oysters
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Plane crash in Chesapeake Bay left mother and son adrift
Lanny Ross struggled to push his 78-year-old mother through the surf toward shore.
On a cool, cloudy October afternoon, his two-seater plane had smacked into the Chesapeake Bay, stranding them both amid five-foot waves.
His mother's right eye was...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Natural Resources, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Soups, Transportation Industry
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Tuesday forecast: Mostly cloudy, high 69
The National Weather Service is calling for Tuesday to be mostly cloudy in the Baltimore area, with a high near 69 and southwest winds of 5 to 8 miles per hour becoming northwesterly. There is a 50 percent chance of precipitation during the day and 100...Tags: Chesapeake Bay
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Forecast: Rain all day, high 63
The National Weather Service is calling for Wednesday to be rainy in the Baltimore area, with a high near 63 degrees and winds becoming northerly between 6 and 9 miles per hour. Scattered thunderstorms may develop, mainly south of the Baltimore area, with...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports, Chesapeake Bay
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Wednesday's forecast: Rainy
Maryland WeatherThe National Weather Service is calling for Wednesday to be rainy in the Baltimore area, with a high near 63 degrees and winds becoming northerly between 6 and 9 miles per hour. Scattered thunderstorms may develop, mainly south of the......Tags: Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports, Chesapeake Bay
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