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Assistance available for for small businesses rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy
Small businesses rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy will get immediate and long-term help laying a foundation for economic recovery thanks to expanded services funded by a $19 million emergency appropriation. Small businesses can take...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Small Businesses, Natural Disasters, Business
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House approves $50.5 billion for Superstorm Sandy aid
More than 10 weeks after Superstorm Sandy brutalized parts of the heavily populated Northeast, the House approved $50.5 billion in emergency relief for the victims Tuesday night as Republican leaders struggled to close out an episode that exposed...
Tags: Politics, Chuck Schumer, Budgets and Budgeting, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Barack Obama
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Goretti students collect funds to help pets affected by hurricane
St. Maria Goretti High School announced its People for Animal Welfare Society recently held a fundraiser to help animals affected by Hurricane Sandy. The club sponsored a “Wear Orange” out-of-uniform day in honor of the official color of...
Tags: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Human Interest, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Animals, Natural Disasters
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Area stores try to stay ahead of the rush to stock up for Sandy
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comSome stores in Washington County were fast running out of essential bad-weather supplies such as generators and flashlights Monday, but grocery store shelves for the most part held what people were seeking. After a hectic weekend of grocery shopping in...Tags: Breads, Natural Disasters, The Home Depot
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Tri-State braces for Sandy's arrival; emergency shelters open
• Hurricane Sandy 2 p.m. update from National Hurricane Center • Weather-related cancelletions, postponements • For up-to-date local forecasts, go to the Herald-Mail.com Weather Page. The Tri-State area was preparing for what could...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Pike Electric Corporation, Toy Industry, Emergency Incidents, Hatteras
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Some area residents express indifference to Hurricane Sandy
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comHurricane Sandy may still be expected to impact the area by Sunday, but not all local residents were out preparing for it Friday. In fact, some expressed indifference to the storm’s arrival, including Hagerstown resident Chuck Holman, who said he...Tags: Natural Disasters
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With an eye on Isaac, Republican convention gets under way
Associated PressRepublicans kicked off Mitt Romney’s national convention Monday with the banging of a gavel before a smattering of delegates as Tropical Storm Isaac led them to cancel most of the opening-day program. Party Chairman Reince Priebus pounded the...Tags: Politics, Jeb Bush, John McCain, Government, Mitt Romney
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Crews rush to restore power amid fears storm death toll could rise
Associated PressUtility crews struggled to catch up with a backlog of millions of people without electricity for a fourth hot day Tuesday as frustration grew and authorities feared the toll of 23 storm deaths could rise because of stifling conditions and generator fumes....Tags: John Murphy, Burtonsville, Health, Nursing, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.
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Business Briefs - April 15
On the Wings of Dreams SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — On the Wings of Dreams, at 139 W. German St. in Shepherdstown, recently donated $220 to the Potomac Valley Audubon Society. This is the fifth year owner Laura Rau has set aside 3 cents from each...Tags: Human Interest, FirstEnergy Corp., Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Irene (2011), Relay for Life
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As hurricane approaches, tips offered for motorists, pet owners and farmers
As Hurricane Irene approaches Maryland, state agencies offer safety suggestions for motorists, pet owners and farmers to prepare for the storm's potential impact. Motorists The State Highway Administration recommends the following advice for motorists:...Tags: Human Interest, Traffic, Disasters and Accidents, Clubs and Associations, Transportation
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Washington County outside Irene's predicted path; storms, high winds still possible
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comWashington County will likely watch from the sidelines Saturday and into Sunday as Hurricane Irene batters most of the East Coast, according to the National Weather Service. The county is outside of the predicted path of the storm but could experience...Tags: Politics, Heart Disease, Health, Government, Martin O'Malley
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