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Berkeley Co. Powerball winner buys Ford F-350s for six fire departments
richardb@herald-mail.comBerkeley County's multimillionaire is at it again. On Thursday, W. Randy Smith gave away a lot more of his money, this time a little more than $1 million. Six Berkeley County fire departments each got a Ford F-350, four-wheel-drive, four-door pickup...Tags: Powerball Lottery, West Virginia, Lotteries, Emergency Planning, Disasters and Accidents
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South Windsor Mulls 'Office Of Emergency Management'
The Hartford CourantThe town council is looking to make headway in establishing an Office of Emergency Management and Civil Preparedness, to be responsible for organizing relief efforts during natural disasters such as hurricanes and snowstorms. "The reality is that this...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, South Windsor, Natural Disasters
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Microbursts: Explaining 120 mile per hour thunder storms
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.com Twitter: @BrandonHubbardNorthern Michigan might not get many of the deadly tornadoes like Great Plains states such as Oklahoma, but that doesn't mean its unassuming weather can't be dangerous. Weather in the Great Lakes tends to be more subtle and also less predictable to the...Tags: National Weather Service, Weather Radar, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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COLUMN: Talk of death unites family in mirth
AberdeenThe aging process is somewhat like an untamable behemoth that will have its way, regardless of a person’s best efforts to stay ahead of its dictates. Knowing this, being cognizant of its inevitable toll, fighting the good fight of delaying the...Tags: The Judds (music group), Entertainment, Music
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Talk of death unites family in mirth
The aging process is somewhat like an untamable behemoth that will have its way, regardless of a person's best efforts to stay ahead of its dictates. Knowing this, being cognizant of its inevitable toll, fighting the good fight of delaying the winter...Tags: The Judds (music group), Entertainment, Music
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Danbury Police Officer Fired For Berating Driver During Traffic Stop
The Hartford CourantA police officer who allegedly delivered a threatening, profanity-filled tirade to a driver during a motor vehicle stop was fired Friday following a review of the incident by the mayor's office. A letter of termination issued to Officer Christopher...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Danbury, Crime, Law and Justice
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Home Insurance Bill Protects Against Dropped Coverage After Loss From Catastrophe
The Hartford CourantA bill awaiting Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's signature would make it illegal for home insurers to decline or cancel coverage — or refuse to renew a policy — based solely on losses from a tropical storm or other catastrophe. Malloy supports the...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Tropical Storms, Plainville, Insurance, Government
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Sudden storm destroys Resort Township barn, causes damage throughout region
Updated at 9:40 a.m. Friday Brad Hinkley was in a tractor cabin on his family’s farm along Blackbird Road when he looked to the south. “It was like a wall of water,” he described today, Friday. “It kind of looked like a snow storm...
Tags: National Weather Service, Robin Williams
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FEMA coordinating disaster response in SD
Federal officials have been meeting with state and local officials in South Dakota to coordinate the dispersal of emergency funding to help affected areas recover from a three-day snowstorm last month that caused millions of dollars in damage. ...Tags: FEMA, Barack Obama, Natural Disasters
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Roberts rivets readers with tale of Mawson 'Alone On The Ice'
It's not likely I'll ever have a chance to visit Antarctica. So it follows that I'm unlikely ever to be alone on the ice at the bottom of the world. Thanks to adventure author David Roberts, I don't need to go south to learn the tribulations faced by...
Tags: Antarctica, England, Petroleum Industry, Australia
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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, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Government, Litigation and Regulation
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Florida water park guide
Special CorrespondentNot only does Florida have spectacular coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico but the state also has plenty of other opportunities for relaxing, refreshing, renewing H2O fun -- at many water parks around the state. Here's a selection of...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Ocala, West Palm Beach, Missing Persons, Atlantic Ocean
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