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Snow slows evening traffic in Baltimore area
Fat, wet flakes of snow mixed with cold rain slickened Wednesday evening commutes and slowed drivers around the region. The snow was expected to be a nuisance come Valentine's Day morning, according to forecasts. Earlier expectations of a more...
Tags: Carroll County (Virginia), Weather Reports, Weather, Carroll County (Maryland), Long Island
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New western Maryland wind energy project in works
While Maryland lawmakers debate whether to subsidize a large wind energy project in the Atlantic Ocean off Ocean City, an Annapolis company is moving ahead with plans for the state's third land-based wind "farm."
Synergics Wind Energy LLC, which built...Tags: Wildlife, Water Pollution, Government, Energy Saving, Atlantic Ocean
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O'Malley proposes funding fracking study
Gov. Martin O'Malley has proposed funding the state's study of "fracking" for natural gas, ending a two-year legislative standoff over getting the industry to pay for it. O'Malley included $1.5 million in his fiscal 2014 budget "to provide citizens,...
Tags: Energy Resources, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Government, Politics
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Lawmakers press for disaster aid for Garrett Co.
Members of Maryland's congressional delegation asked the Obama administration Thursday to reconsider its decision to deny federal disaster aid to Garrett County residents walloped by an October snowstorm. In a letter to Federal Emergency Management...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Hurricane Sandy (2012), FEMA
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High wind watch issued across Central Maryland; BGE warns of outages
Central Maryland is under a high wind watch starting Saturday morning, with gusts expected to reach 60 mph during the day. The forecast prompted utility Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. to warn of possible power outages. Rain is forecast to usher in the...
Tags: Snow Storms, Weather Reports, Washington, DC, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather
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Somerset pins 52-19 loss on PC
SOMERSET — Somerset pinned a 52-19 loss on Penn Cambria Tuesday night in LHAC high school wrestling. Recording victories on the mat for the Golden Eagles were Garret Foster (fall), Damian Jano (fall), Sheldon Wagner (fall), Jon Fabian (major...
Tags: Anthony Collins (football), Clarence Thomas, Ryan Miller (football), Wrestling, High School Sports
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Improving hay and baleage preservation
University of Maryland Forage Crops Extension Specialist EmeritusThe 2013 Tri-State Hay and Pasture Conference to be held Jan. 17 in Garrett County, Md., will provide an opportunity for farmers as well as agribusiness and agency personnel to obtain information on some of the latest technology and practices related to...Tags: Potassium (dietary supplement), Science and Technology, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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O'Malley panel urges 'fracking' safeguards
An advisory commission studying whether shale gas extraction should proceed in Maryland called Monday for new legislation to deal with potential abuses in leasing and drilling for the fuel, but environmentalists said so many questions remain about the...Tags: Government, Montgomery County (Maryland), Petroleum Industry, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley
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Ski resorts see promising winter season
The wicked warm spell that bedeviled the region's ski areas last year has been broken. Snow guns, ably assisted by Wednesday's surprise storm, are turning the brownscape of late fall into the dazzling white of winter.
"That storm gave us a big kick. We'...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Martin Luther King Jr., Snowboarding, Holidays, Baltimore Hotels
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Passing snowfall drops up to 3 inches; a dusting for Baltimore
Winter lovers enjoyed a light snowfall in the Baltimore region Saturday without many of the usual headaches, as the snow passed after several hours with few traffic concerns. But State Highway Administration officials urged motorists to continue to be...Tags: Weather Warnings, Highway Transportation, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Brooklyn Park, New Year's Day
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Six decades later, sons seek answers on death of Detrick scientist
First, the Army told Frank Olson's sons that the Fort Detrick scientist's death in a fall from a 13th-floor window of a New York hotel had been an accident. Then a presidential commission revealed that the CIA had given an unwitting Olson LSD as part of...
Tags: U.S. Army, Government, LSD, Murder, Manhattan (New York City)
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Environmental activists rally for fracking conference
Environmental activists met Saturday at the University of Baltimore to organize a push for a legislative ban on the natural gas drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing — or fracking — casting the issue as a fight pitting the little...
Tags: Energy Resources, Martin O'Malley, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Environmental Pollution
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