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Enjoying the heat wave?
Maryland WeatherToday's high at BWI today reached 66 at 3:13 p.m., according to the National Weather Service, but it did not break the 1947 record of 69 degrees. And Wednesday is forecast to reach 63. According to Candus Thomson's story in......Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather Reports, Weather
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Clouds, sprinkles, showers and storms are welcome
Maryland WeatherThey're calling it "unsettled" weather out in Sterling. It's a complex set of low-pressure systems in eastern Canada and the Great Lakes, and an approaching cold front, which is forecast to stall across the forecast area and return as a......Tags: St. Mary's County, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Delaware, Maryland, Weather Reports
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And the heat goes on ...
Maryland WeatherLooking for some relief from the 90-ish temperatures and high humidity? Be here tomorrow (Friday). The NWS folks in Sterling are offering us a high of only 84 degrees at BWI-Marshall Airport. And that's about the only break we see in......Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Delaware, Maryland, Weather Reports, Weather
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Maryland farmers looking for more rain
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Dry weather is stressing some Maryland crops. The USDA’s weekly “Weather & Crops” report says, “The spotty showers have not offered any significant amount of rain.” Scarce rain has slowed...Tags: Maryland
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90s continue, dry conditions spread in Md.
Maryland WeatherForecasters are giving us a 20 to 30 percent chance of seeing some showers sometime on Thursday, Friday or Saturday afternoon. The cloud cover that comes with these little disturbances will keep afternoon temperatures from reaching the triple-digit...Tags: Garrett County, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Maryland, Weather Reports, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Boca Del Mar Improvement Association to vote Wednesday on golf course development
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Boca Del Mar Improvement Association will vote Wednesday on the latest iteration of a plan from Siemens Group to develop homes on the former Mizner Trail golf course. Siemens Group will present its current proposal, which includes building 291......Tags: Natural Resources, Siemens, Science and Technology, Politics, Agricultural Research and Technology
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A splash of rain, a peck of trouble on the farm
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:A bit of rain last week put a little more moisture into Maryland’s soil. The weekly Weather & Crops report said 80 percent of the state’s topsoil is “short” to “very short” of moisture,...Tags: Maryland, Weather Reports, Weather
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Rainy days helped Maryland crops
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Maryland soils and crops have had a good drink since Saturday, according to the latest USDA “Weather & Crops” report. The percentage of pasture in “poor” or “very poor” condition has...Tags: Maryland, Weather Reports, Weather, Amy Davis
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Rain helps pasture, soils; too late for corn
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Rain last week gave a boost to Maryland crops for the second week in a row. The latest USDA Weather & Crops report quotes a Maryland crop reporter: “Heavy rains on [Aug. 14] … The rain was......Tags: Maryland, Weather Reports, Weather, Agriculture
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Irene's wind hurt crops, rain helped
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:The weekly USDA “Weather & Crops” report is in. Irene had an impact on Maryland’s croplands, some good, some bad. The crop reporter said, “Still assessing crop damage from Irene. Corn was mostly affected...Tags: Maryland, Weather Reports, Weather
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Food safety after a power outage
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? As the hurricane??season continues,??the U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering food safety tips for anyone who loses??power??to a refrigerator??or freezer, or??experiences??a flood. The department's Food Safety and Inspection Service says if you...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Electrical Appliance, Food Industry
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Weekend reading from the blogs and beyond
Dining@LargeHere's an extra big and alphabetical-by-blog-name roundup of recent posts from the blogs I follow. I don't know how easy this kind of post will be with the new blog publishing platform. We'll see, but definitely let me know if......Tags: Diets and Dieting, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Maryland, Healthy Diet
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Aug 31, 2011
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Aug 26, 2011
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Jun 4, 2011
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