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'Strong' Ocean City ready for visitors
After $1.1 million in Superstorm Sandy clean-up work, Ocean City is ready for Memorial Day weekend and beyond, said Mayor Richard Meehan. Even the damaged century-old Ocean City Inlet Fishing Pier, which was featured prominently in national TV storm...
Tags: Memorial Day, Ocean City, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
Tags: Ocean City, Matzoh, Amusement and Theme Parks, Judaism, Hamburgers
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Leader wins six regional press association awards
The Laurel Leader won six awards, including a first-place award for photography, in the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association's 2012 editorial contest. The awards were for newspapers in Division D, non-dailies with a circulation more than 20,000, and...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Newspapers, Howard County, Laurel, Newspaper and Magazine
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Illinois comfort dogs head to Oklahoma in wake of deadly tornado
Tribune reporterMoney, personnel and supplies have poured into Oklahoma from across the country after Monday's devastating tornado, but one Chicago-area church is sending a different kind of assistance — a team of golden retrievers. Lutheran Church Charities,...Tags: University of Oklahoma, Christianity, Social Issues, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Religion and Belief
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Northland sends relief team to help Oklahoma tornado victims
Northland Church's disaster response team is heading out this afternoon—making the 20-hour drive to Moore, Okla. to serve victims of yesterday's tornado. The team is taking its mobile kitchen trailer, which is capable of serving more than 2,500...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Far Rockaway
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Boynton Police has an app for that
Need to reach your local police department immediately? Have a tip or commendation you'd like to make? Now, there's an app for that. The Boynton Beach Police Department is the first in the state to join other police departments in the country to use...Tags: Boynton Beach, Google Play, Crime, Law and Justice, FEMA, Apple iPhone
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Author urges families to take steps for environment
Mary Pipher became one of America's best-known psychologists with books that addressed complex family issues. "Reviving Ophelia" was a groundbreaking call to arms about the societal pressures facing American adolescent girls. It spent three years on The...
Tags: Conservation, Ecosystems, Reviews, Global Change, Shrimp
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Oklahoma's tornado and political cheap shots
It's as predictable as it is disheartening: A red state gets hit hard by a tornado outbreak -- in this case killing at least 24 people, many of them children attending school -- and the first batch of letters from readers (most of them from Southern...
Tags: American Red Cross, Mitt Romney, Bonds, Manhattan (New York City), Barack Obama
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Oklahoma lawmakers who opposed disaster aid now face own disaster
WASHINGTON -- When $50 billion in disaster aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy came before Congress this year, three of Oklahoma’s five representatives and both of its senators were among the "no" votes. At the time, some of the Oklahoma lawmakers...
Tags: U.S. Congress, James Inhofe, John Boehner, Joplin Tornado (2011), Barack Obama
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Chicago-area dogs comfort tornado victims
Money, personnel and supplies have poured into Oklahoma from across the country after Monday's devastating tornado, but one Chicago-area church is sending a different kind of assistance — a team of golden retrievers. Lutheran Church Charities,...Tags: Social Issues, Christianity, University of Oklahoma, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Religion and Belief
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Daily guide to fun -- and some new things to do in Ocean City
One of the joys of the beach is its consistency. The tide rises and falls without fail, the sun casts a glow over the water every morning and every night. But Ocean City, for all its constants, continually delivers fresh adventures. We've put together a...
Tags: Culture, Music, Matzoh, Arts and Culture, Judaism
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Will Oklahoma politicians reap what they sowed?
Two Oklahoma congressmen voted against aid to New York and New Jersey after Hurricane Sandy. I wonder if they will have the audacity to ask for government aid for those in Oklahoma? I think that this should be brought up on the floor of Congress by...Tags: Boynton Beach
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