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Third of Maryland now in drought
Maryland WeatherThe new Drought Monitor map, released Thursday morning, shows that nearly a third of Maryland is now in "moderate" to "extreme" drought, with the most serious drought in Western Maryland. Southern Maryland and the Lower Eastern Shore are also struggling...Tags: Water Supply, Maryland, Bodies of Water, Water Restrictions, Weather
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Sunshine until rain returns late Wednesday
Maryland WeatherNoticed a few cars during the commute this morning that had some snow on their hoods and roofs. We had only a sprinkle of flakes, or sleet, on the WeatherDeck. But some locations across Maryland really did get measurable snow......Tags: Maryland, Montgomery County (Maryland), Floods, Weather, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Flash Flood Warnings for northwest suburbs
Maryland WeatherThe National Weather Service has posted Flash Flood Warnings (dark red on map) for portions of Carroll, Baltimore and Harford counties, effective until 1:30 p.m. Thursday.(Click here for updated watches and warnings.)The warnings come on top of the...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland, Bodies of Water, Weather, Floods
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Severe Storm Warning moves to Howard, PG
Maryland WeatherTHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND... MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND... PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...* UNTIL 700 PM EDT* AT 613 PM EDT....Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Weather Warnings, Weather, Movies, Weather Radar
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Pentagon, EPA at odds
The SwampBy Josh Mitchell and wire reports The Pentagon and the Environmental Protection Agency are mired in a dispute over the pace of environmental cleanups at Maryland's Fort Meade and Fort Detrick, where contamination from fuels and munitions for years seeped....Tags: Maryland, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fort Meade (military base)
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More winter weather "advisories" ahead
Maryland WeatherMarylanders can expect more 'winter weather advisories' in their future. It's not because winters will get worse. Rather, the National Weather Service's Sterling forecast office, which serves Central and Western Maryland and Northern Virginia, is changing...Tags: Maryland, Montgomery County (Maryland), Weather, Spotsylvania County, Harford County
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Try not to breathe today
Maryland WeatherPlenty of heat and sunshine today, coupled with millions of internal combustion engines, will generate some pretty nasty pollution in the air we're breathing. Code Orange air quality alerts have been issued for the entire region - from Northern Virginia...Tags: Maine, Natural Resources, Cecil County, Forests, Diseases and Illnesses
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Flooding increases amid heavy rains
Maryland WeatherHeavy, peristent rain across the region is bringing small stream and creeks to their brims, while waters are rising to flood stage along the Potomac River, the Monocacy in Frederick County and other rivers.BWI-Marshall has tallied more than 3 inches of......Tags: Bodies of Water, Floods, Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Baltimore Weather
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Mary Mish and the Hager House
With the beginning of World War II, activities of the Washington County Historical Society (WCHS) languished from the necessity to focus on affairs of far broader concern. There were mammoth efforts on the part of local citizens to do their part on the...Tags: Washington Monument, Human Interest, Rentals, Sociology, World War II (1939-1945)
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Society has long and notable record
Editor's note: This is the eighth in a 12-part series about Washington County Historical Society's founders. Celebrating 100 years of organized advocacy for historic preservation, the Washington County Historical Society has the enviable record of...Tags: Maryland, Human Interest, Washington Monument, Companies and Corporations, Bodies of Water
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Letter to the Editor - May 21
New stadium should be built along Interstate 81 To the editor: As a Hagerstown Suns season ticketholder who lives in Frederick County, Md., I have the luxury of viewing the stadium rebuild/relocate issue from the forest and not the trees vantage point....Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign gun control legislation today. The measure includes a provision requiring handgun purchasers to submit fingerprints to get a license. The bill bans 45 types of assault weapons, but...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Maryland State Police, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control
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