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Who is responsible for problem with new roof?
Luis Lopez and Theresa Vazquez felt their home renovation was in good hands because the work was being done through a federal government program, which they assumed would require everything to be in order. Yet when a problem arose, Uncle Sam wouldn't...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Palmer Township, Eric Davis, Allentown, Tropical Storms
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Chesapeake Bay gets D+ in new health report card
Heavy rains and a hot summer harmed the Chesapeake Bay’s health last year, earning it the second worst grade on a yearly report card issued Tuesday by the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science. The center gave the bay a D+...Tags: Science and Technology, Weather, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Unusual weather worsened Chesapeake Bay's health
Heavy spring rains, a hot summer and two major storms caused the Chesapeake Bay's overall health to worsen last year, scientists said Tuesday, though there apparently was a slight improvement in the Baltimore area's Patapsco and Back rivers, long...Tags: Chicago, Hurricane Irene (2011), Weather, Johns Hopkins University, Tropical Storms
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A tree grows at Saucon Valley – and another, and another
Driving across the 850 acres of golf course he tends to daily, Jim Roney pointed out a chestnut tree that sustained significant damage during the harsh storms of 2011. "This is one my favorite trees," he said, "and it really took it on the chin....
Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Clubs and Associations, Exide Technologies, Environmental Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Crab population has rebounded, state says
Rebounding from near-collapse four years ago, the Chesapeake Bay's blue crabs are more plentiful than they've been in nearly two decades, with a record crop of young, Maryland officials announced Thursday.
The annual winter survey of Maryland and...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Memorial Day, Science and Technology, Politics, Annapolis
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764 million reasons to smile
Steamed crabs, cream of crab soup, crab cakes, crab imperial, soft shell crab, deviled crab, corn and crab chowder, crab bisque, crab dip, crab salad, crab fritters, crab ravioli, crab pie, crab quiche — but that's probably enough for the first day....
Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Atlantic Ocean, Tropical Storms
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The Sun named newspaper of the year by Md.-Del.-D.C. press group
The Baltimore Sun was named Newspaper of the Year — and recognized as having the best website among the competitors — Friday in the annual Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association awards contest. The Sun has been chosen Newspaper of the...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), William Donald Schaefer, Fred Miller, Preakness Stakes, The Washington Post
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Final Food Distribution for Flood Victims
On Wednesday, April 25th @ 2:00 pm, households impacted by the flooding caused by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee can report to Lebanon County Christian Ministries, 250 S. 7th Street, Lebanon, to receive temporary food assistance. To qualify,...
Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), U.S. Department of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Natural Disasters, Lebanon
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Volunteers Clean up Damage Left From Floods
The aftermath of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee are still being felt in our area. That's why volunteers with the Lebanon County Disaster Recovery Group are coming together to help clean up and rebuild homes damaged during floods. Leaders with the...
Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Tropical Storms
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Fruit growers fret over early spring
Just as they do every April, the fruit orchards at Larriland Farm have donned their spring finery.
The plum trees at the pick-your-own place in western Howard County sport brilliant white blossoms, while the peach trees are decked out in bright pink....Tags: Ecosystems, Science and Technology, Weather, Science, University of Maryland, College Park
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A new champion grows in Baltimore
There's a new champion in Baltimore. Not a sports team, a tree. Tucked amid a clump of loblolly pines in Druid Hill Park stands Maryland's largest striped maple.
Acer pensylvanicum, as scientists know it, looks striking in winter, when its bare...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Druid Hill, Baltimore County, Tropical Storms, Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Study: Trees falling in B'more, most US cities
Trees are losing ground to pavement in many U.S. cities, Baltimore included, according to a new federal study.
Tree cover in urban areas is declining at a rate of about 4 million trees per year, according to a U.S. Forest Service study published recently...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), U.S. Department of Agriculture, Google Inc., Syracuse, Inner Harbor
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