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Jersey Shore plans lifesaving museum at 1885 station
OCEAN CITY, N.J. — Ocean City has taken 15 years to start restoring its nearly 130-year-old lifesaving station, and it looks like it will take a few more before the property becomes a functioning museum, as many hope it will. Still, members of...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Architecture, Ocean City, Museums, Arts and Culture
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Boca considering expanding civic boards to non-residents
Wanted: more than a few men and women for the most mundane of municipal missions: eyeballing proposed signage or getting mooring buoys installed, to name a couple. Drawing enough people from Boca's 85,392 residents to serve on the city's 27 advisory...
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Friday Bob Roberts Society Orchestra, ballroom dance to a full 16-piece big band, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Boynton Beach Civic Center, 128 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach. $4. Call 561-742-6240. Boca Raton Chess Club, 6:45 p.m., Regents Park, 6363 Verde Trail,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, U.S. Postal Service
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READER SUBMITTED: Work Begins On Connecticut State Veterans Memorial In Hartford's Minuteman Park
StatewideConstruction of the Connecticut State Veterans Memorial (CSVM) kicked off of April 22 with a groundbreaking ceremony in Hartford's Minuteman Park, across from the William A. O'Neill State Armory and Legislative Office Building. The first State memorial...Tags: House Building, Korean War (1950-1953), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), International Military Interventions, Armed Forces
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Multiple explosions, fires reported on barges near Mobile, Ala.
This post has been updated, as indicated below.Three people were hurt in multiple explosions aboard two fuel barges in the Mobile River in Alabama on Wednesday night, according to the Mobile Fire Department. The department said the three victims were taken to a hospital. The Coast Guard said they...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Same-Sex Marriage, Energy Resources, Explosions, Fires
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Damaged Illinois River lock may hinder barge traffic for weeks
ReutersBy Karl Plume April 25 (Reuters) - A northern stretch of the Illinois River may remain closed to commercial shipping traffic for several weeks as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to repair a lock damaged during recent heavy flooding, the Corps said...Tags: Marketing, Mexico, Science and Technology, U.S. Army, Rivers
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Three critically burned in barge explosions in Mobile, Ala.
Three people were in critical condition with burns Thursday after a series of blasts and fires tore through two barges in Mobile, Ala. Officials reported a series of seven explosions on the Mobile Bay that started on one barge late Wednesday night,...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Energy Resources, Explosions
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Officials say state crews helped prevent Manistee River pollution by spotting sewage overflow
MANISTEE, Mich. (AP) — State officials say they headed off large-scale contamination of the Manistee River in northwestern Michigan by detecting a sewage overflow while gathering environmental data. The Michigan departments of Environmental Quality...Tags: Energy Resources, Conservation, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Fuel barges explode, causing large fire in Alabama
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Firefighters on Thursday extinguished a huge blaze that erupted hours earlier when two fuel barges exploded in Mobile, Ala., leaving three people with critical burns and forcing the evacuation of crew from a nearby cruise ship....
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Energy Resources, Manufacturing and Engineering, Cruise Line Ports, Explosions
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Floodwaters recede in some places but cleanup remains grim
In the middle of the flooded Knollwood subdivision in far northwest suburban Fox Lake sits a tiny island of grass on which residents planned to hold a victory party Monday. "If we are having a bonfire tonight, it is because we beat the flood. It didn'...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Weather, Floods, Weather Warnings, Tetanus
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Floods to sideline Mississippi River barges at least another week
ReutersBy Karl Plume April 23 (Reuters) - Barge shipping on the Illinois River and parts of the Mississippi River will remain impeded until at least early next week as the flood-swollen waterways slowly recede from record- or near-record-high crests,...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Joliet, Mexico, Petroleum Industry
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Coast Guard rescues woman in 40s from Detroit River, near where riverboat is docked downtown
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued a woman in her 40s from the Detroit River. Detroit police say the woman was in the water Monday night near where the Detroit Princess Riverboat is docked. She was taken to a hospital, and was listed...Tags: Politics, Detroit Free Press, Freedom of the Press
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