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Traffic: Accident on Route 295 at Baltimore Beltway
As of 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, traffic was slow on southbound Route 295 at the Beltway due to an accident involving two vehicles. Accidents also were disrupting traffic at Route 22 west of Tudor Lane and on eastbound I-70 prior to Route 27. A fallen tree is...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Weather, Weather Warnings, White Marsh, Disasters and Accidents
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Pooles Island Lighthouse shines again and symbolizes growth at APG
For more than a century, Pooles Island Lighthouse guided mariners to the northern reaches of the Chesapeake Bay. Now the whitewashed granite tower has been relit and co-opted by nearby Aberdeen Proving Ground as a symbol of sweeping changes there.
The...Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Port Deposit, Havre de Grace, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fishing
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Look inside the ultimate beach house, done Southern style
Interior designer Phoebe Howard believes in the power and purpose of Southern-style decorating.
"Southern style is unique because the South is unique," says the designer, based in Jacksonville, Fla.
"Our homes have an important place in our lives. We...Tags: The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Photography, Design and Engineering, Ocean View
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Liberty ship sets sail for the 1940s
The last time Donald Halverson was on a Liberty ship, he was heading across the Atlantic Ocean, a fresh-faced draftee who would spend the next 21/2 years fighting his way across Germany, France, Italy and North Africa during World War II.
A more recent...Tags: Cruises, Labor Day, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Entertainment, Lou Costello
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Hampton Bay Days poster winner announced
Daily PressThe competition to design a poster for Hampton Bay Days, a festival to celebrate Chesapeake Bay, has been held for so long it's become a local institution. The winner of the 29th Annual Hampton Bay Days poster contest is 18-year old Lauren Webb, a 2010...Tags: Artists, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Virginia Tech, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Forecast: More rain, flash flood warning
The National Weather Service was calling for showers and possibly a thunderstorm in the Baltimore area on Thursday, with a high of 82 degrees and east winds of 3 to 8 miles per hour. The chance of rain is 100 percent. New rainfall amounts of between...Tags: Weather, Weather Warnings, Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports
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County Digest
Oyster gardener workshop The Chesapeake Bay Foundation offers a workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Naval Academy's Nature Center in Annapolis for those interested in learning how to cultivate oysters. Each workshop participant...Tags: Human Interest, Social Issues, Linthicum, Tourism and Leisure, Oysters
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Flash flood watch in effect in Washington County, W.Va. Panhandle
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com and kate.alexander@herald-mail.comA flash flood watch is in effect until late Thursday night in Washington County and the Eastern Panhandle counties of Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson in West Virginia, the National Weather Service announced Thursday morning as an additional inch or more of...Tags: Weather, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Bodies of Water, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Tourism and Leisure
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Forecast: Showers, possible thunderstorms; high 81
The National Weather Service was calling for showers on Friday in the Baltimore area and possible thunderstorms after noon. The high temperature was expected to be 81 degrees, with calm winds becoming northeast around 5 miles per hour. The chance of...Tags: Weather, Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports
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Columbia Weddings and Engagements
Bentley Fazi and Ryan Deiter Christian and Debra Fazi, of Columbia, announce the engagement of their daughter, Bentley Katherine Fazi, to Ryan Scott Deiter, son of Scott and Yvonne Deiter, ofClarksville. The bride-to-be is a 2006 graduate of Atholton...Tags: Social Sciences, Marriage, United States Naval Academy, Stevensville, U.S. Navy
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Mysterious gray blobs in Chesapeake Bay, East Coast
And you thought Hurricane Irene was done.
Beachgoers and boaters have reported finding mysterious gray blobs, some as large as a soccer ball, from Virginia to New York.
“They’re pretty disgusting looking,” said Cathy Hopkins of...Tags: Tropical Storms, Hurricane Irene (2011), Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Former Howard County farm envisioned for children's garden
Former farmland near the heart of Columbia would become a children's garden and "early childhood education nature center" if a citizens group is successful in persuading Howard County officials to carry out the project. The land is part of a 300-acre...Tags: Curricula, Howard County, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Mass Media, Nature
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