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Tornado count for Md., Va. now at seven
Maryland WeatherThe National Weather Service has now confirmed that seven tornadoes, with top winds rated from EF-0 to EF-2, touched down in Maryland and Virginia during the storms on Wednesday and Thursday this week. And surveyors are still looking for more.Damage...Tags: Tornadoes, Weather, Maryland, St. Mary's County, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Immigration roils small-town America
The Swampby Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons Fourth in an occasional series, United States of Anxiety MANASSAS, Va.--It's patrol day for Maureen Wood and Allison Kipp. Armed with a notebook and cell phone, the two friends set off in a minivan......Tags: Vehicles, William of Wales, Justice and Rights, New York, Lower East Side
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Bull Run: 5,000 casualties for the Union
The Swampby Mark Silva MANASSAS, Va. -- With all the inaugural talk of the Lincolnesque train ride, the Lincoln Bible and President Barack Obama's own "team of rivals," we started thinking about the real thing, the union that Lincoln saved at......Tags: Armed Forces, Defense
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Jobless claims strain state funds, offices
The Swampby Frank James Today's labor market report with its alarming numbers, a 7.6 unemployment rate and 598,000 jobs lost in January, is a sign of even more stress to come for state unemployment funds which are being depleted around the......Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Employees, Local Government, Gainesville
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NWS: Intense storm likened to a Cat.1 hurricane
Maryland WeatherThe howling winds, swirling snow and plummeting visibility that drove plow drivers off the highways today are being driven by an intensifying offshore low-pressure system that meteorologists are likening to a Cat. 1 hurricane.Winds topped 58 mph over part...Tags: Natural Disasters, Education, Weather Statistics, Chesapeake Bay, Schools
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Bridge work near Lehigh Valley Zoo takes the slow road
Q: As a covered bridge enthusiast, I enjoy visiting covered bridges throughout Pennsylvania. After driving by Schlicher Covered Bridge in June [2011] I was surprised to see it closed, and by chance a few days later I read a Morning Call article indicating...Tags: Road Transportation, Whitehall, Lehigh Valley Zoo, Allentown, South Whitehall Township
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McManus: Applying the 'ground game'
Outside the old red-brick City Hall in Manassas, Va., Dorothy Cummings was beaming. She had finally persuaded her son Charles to register to vote — and now she was marching him into the registrar's office to make sure he got it done. "Three votes...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Republican Party, Minority Groups, Elections
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`My Dog Can Do That¿
The Peaceable Paws dog-training facility in Fairplay will hold activities, including a canine games competition titled “My Dog Can Do That,” this summer. The schedule includes: Aug. 6 to 11 — Level 2 canine behavior modification...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Black Rock Golf Corporation
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Uproar over Florida teen's death focuses on race
Current and former neighbors call George Zimmerman caring, passionate and polite, a regular guy they enjoyed being around. But critics of the investigation into the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin at the hands of the Florida neighborhood watch...
Tags: Politics, News Agency, HLN (tv network), Seminole County, CNN (tv network)
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Robocalls by retailers barred by law, court rules
L.A. NOWRobot telephone calls aimed at getting shoppers into a store are barred by federal law, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.... -
Social media histories likely not relevant in Trayvon Martin killing case
Change of SubjectStory: George Zimmerman: Old MySpace page draws scrutiny online Of leaving his native Manassas, Va., [in August, 2005, George] Zimmerman wrote: "I dont miss driving around scared to hit mexicans walkin on the side of the street, soft [expletive] wanna....... -
Oscars 2012: 'Undefeated' filmmakers say sorry for the F-bomb
24 FramesAcademy Awards 2012: "Undefeated," a film about an inner-city football team at Manassas High School in North Memphis, Tenn., took home the best documentary Oscar at the Academy Awards on Sunday....
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