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Preparing for the worst
Huntington Beach may not be anywhere near New Jersey, but it shares one potential danger — the coast. After witnessing the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, Robinwood Church in Huntington Beach wants residents prepared for an earthquake or...Tags: American Red Cross, Hurricanes, Relief and Aid Organizations, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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From The Boathouse: Equipment failure sank HMS Bounty
Ahoy! Hurricane Sandy, aka Frankenstorm, brought a storm surge Monday that broke the high-water record at Battery Park in Lower Manhattan. The late-season hurricane slammed the Eastern Seaboard and hit land on the Jersey Shore. Once the hurricane is over...Tags: Hurricanes, Radio, Battery Park, Entertainment, U.S. Coast Guard
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Windy, cool Memorial Day weekend forecast for Ocean City
The National Weather Service forecasts a sunny-but-not-too-warm weekend at Ocean City, with highs of 65 degrees on Saturday and winds at 25 mph. For those back home in Baltimore it should be a bit warmer, with a high of 69 degrees forecast. Things are...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Ocean City, Memorial Day, National Weather Service
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Obama, Christie again teaming up for post-Sandy Jersey Shore tour
TRENTON, N.J. — President Barack Obama will tour the Jersey Shore with Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday, capping an extended Memorial Day weekend that already had the governor opening a new Atlantic City casino and featured live network coverage of...Tags: NBC (tv network), Native American Gaming Management, U.S. Congress, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Michiana Red Cross volunteers head to Oklahoma
WSBT-TVMore than a dozen Red Cross volunteers from Michiana will board planes this weekend and head to Oklahoma, where so many families have been displaced after the devastating tornado that hit earlier this week. It’s exactly the kind of relief work the...Tags: American Red Cross, Tornadoes, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Robin Williams, Natural Disasters
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Newtown, Conn. officials to discuss Sandy Hook tragedy at Lafayette forum, May 29
Lafayette College's Meyner Center will host the police chief and first selectman of Newtown, Conn. as part of their 11th Annual Forum on Local Government at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 29. Newtown Police Chief Michael Kehoe and First Selectman E. Patricia...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Lafayette College
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Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates
Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...Tags: Armed Forces, Values, Armed Conflicts, White House, Barack Obama
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Eagles QB Vick a hit in Atlantic City
Michael Vick is big on second chances: He served a prison sentence for participating in a dog-fighting ring and then returning to the NFL as the Eagles quarterback. So when he saw Atlantic City was hit by Hurricane Sandy, he knew he had to act, he...
Tags: Entertainment, Michael Vick, National Football League, Philadelphia Eagles, CNN (tv network)
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Websites, apps to help you through hurricane season
Social media, mobile applications and the Internet served as lifelines to millions of residents in the U.S. Northeast in 2012 when superstorm Sandy knocked out power and most other lines of communication. As hurricane season 2013 approaches, here is a...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, American Red Cross, Apple iPhone, Natural Disasters, National Hurricane Center
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Ocean City hopeful for strong summer
OCEAN CITY — Merchants and others in Maryland's premier resort are hopeful that that an improving economy, stable gas prices, stepped-up marketing — and the lingering effects of superstorm Sandy — will combine to produce a strong...Tags: Weather Reports, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Weather
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A1A roadwork nearly complete
Just as another hurricane season approaches, remnants from last year's storms are beginning to disappear along Fort Lauderdale beach. The four-block stretch of State Road A1A just north of Sunrise Boulevard that was decimated from the storm surge...Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Fort Lauderdale, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Memorial Day
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Foundation funds Joplin butterfly garden, overlook to serve as refuge for tornado survivors
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - Joplin has received a $200,000 grant to build a butterfly garden to serve as a refuge for survivors of the May 2011 tornado. The money comes from the Annapolis, Md.-based TKF Foundation's Open Spaces Sacred Places initiative. The goal...Tags: Tornadoes, Human Interest, Natural Disasters, Annapolis
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