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Little Egg Harbor's displaced still struggling to find place to call home
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Inside a one-bedroom apartment in the senior community of Leisure Towne in Southampton, Burlington County, Roy and Jo Anne Bray constantly search for space and patience. The small apartment is all the couple can afford with the rent at $830 each month...Tags: Apartments, Insurance, FEMA, Rentals, Mortgages
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From Memorial Day to Labor Day, El Paso's calendar is filled with concerts and festivals
El Paso Times, TexasOne thing we know about summer in El Paso: It's gonna get hot. Real hot. Another thing we know: Several traditions -- new and old -- will heat up around here. Music Under the Stars, the diverse free concert series at the Chamizal National Memorial,...Tags: Next to Normal (musical), Theater, Science and Technology, Customs and Tradition, Dancing With the Stars (tv program)
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He's still on guard
Boston HeraldIn 2005, NBA writers voted Ben Wallace Defensive Player of the Year. Bruce Bowen, now an ESPN analyst, still sounds distressed by that. All the San Antonio guard could do at the time was attack the scorer in front of him. After guarding everyone from...Tags: Ray Allen, Basketball, National Basketball Association, Rick Carlisle, Steve Ballmer
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Emergency risks remain as federal grants dwindle
The Virginian-PilotBefore 9/11, police, fire and medical emergency responders in Hampton Roads -- like those at ground zero in New York -- had no way of communicating across departments during catastrophic events. After the 2001 terrorist attacks, tens of millions of...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Finance, Hampton Roads, National Security, Economy, Business and Finance
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N.Y. Giants honor Weatherford as 'Man of the Year'
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind.Dan Tanoos, superintendent of Vigo County schools, remembers the first time he saw Steve Weatherford as a freshman at Terre Haute North Vigo High School. Weatherford was in trouble as Superintendent Tanoos walked into the high school just as...Tags: New York Giants, Football, Sports, National Football League, Steve Weatherford
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Affordable senior housing plan draws objections in Egg Harbor City
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Councilman Clifford Mays Jr. and some residents are opposing an ordinance to drop the sales price of city-owned land so a developer can better qualify for tax credits to build affordable senior rental housing there. The price of the two-acre Fanny D....Tags: Real Estate, Walmart, Services and Shopping, Property, Rentals
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Residents displaced by Sandy seek new homes at rental fair
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Stuart Griffin moved his family to Atlantic City from Cincinnati two weeks before October's Hurricane Sandy. "That was our welcome-to-Atlantic City moment," he said. During the storm the home his family rented near the bay became damaged and Griffin...Tags: Section 8 (housing), FEMA, Rentals, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Camden County
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Valenti wins Chamber's top award
The Day, New London, Conn.Robert Valenti Jr. of Pawcatuck, who runs automobile dealerships in two states and has been active on local boards and commissions, has been named the Greater Westerly-Pawcatuck Area Chamber of Commerce's Citizen of the Year. In addition, Sherry A....Tags: Groton, YMCA, Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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A major storm could ruin the coast's tourism
The Brunswick News, Ga.When Scott McQuade thinks about the Jersey Shore these days, he envisions something he hopes he never sees here. To the director of the Golden Isles Convention and Visitors Bureau, the images are haunting -- oceanside attractions like roller coasters...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Tropical Storms, Atlantic Ocean, Natural Disasters
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Hartford Police Officer Plans 26-Hour Bike Ride To Honor Sandy Hook Victims
The Hartford CourantWhen he's not working, it is likely Hartford Police Sgt. James Elliott can be found on a bicycle. He rides up to 18,000 miles a year, maintains a busy race schedule and does a couple of 12- or 24-hour races. In the aftermath of the tragedy at Sandy Hook...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Human Interest
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BGE requests rate increase on heels of last case
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. asked Friday for another rate increase, three months after winning approval for higher charges, and company officials said they expect to seek more in the future. It's the third time in as many years that BGE has...
Tags: Energy Saving, Martin O'Malley, Civil and Public Service, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Snow Storms
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New Jersey to use federal funds to buy homes that are flood prone
New Jersey will use $300 million in federal aid to buy out about 1,300 Hurricane Sandy-damaged and flood-prone homes in the state. Gov. Chris Christie said in a news release that the state initially will target houses that have flooded repeatedly,...Tags: Labor Day, Chris Christie, Government Aid, Floods, FEMA
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