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Michelle Kwan Marries Clay Pell in Rhode Island
Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan tied the knot this past weekend, reports the Providence Journal. Her new husband is Clay Pell, grandson of former Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell. The two were married at the First Unitarian Church in Providence....
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Ice Skating, Michelle Kwan
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Russell Crow Separates From Wife Danielle Spencer After 9 Years Of Marriage
The Sydney Morning Herald reports Russell Crow and wife Danielle Spencer are separating. The pair wed in April 2003, after starting a relationship 13 years prior on the set of "The Crossing." The couple have been based in Sydney since their wedding,...
Tags: Damian Whitewood, Long Island, Anne Hathaway, Meg Ryan, Sydney (Australia)
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Recreation and outdoors calendar
Appalachian Trail hike Next Saturday, June 22: 10:15 a.m. Hike 7 miles on the Appalachian Trail with the D.C. Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club. Old Forge Park, Pa., to Pen Mar Park, Md. Details: amc-dc.org (click: "Chapter Activities") or...Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Perry Hall, Annapolis, Lifestyle and Leisure, Services and Shopping
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Epic (movie), Disney Cruise Line, Radio, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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$15.9 million expansion of U.S. Coast Guard operations to add 150 jobs
matthewu@herald-mail.comA $15.9 million expansion of U.S. Coast Guard operations in the Eastern Panhandle announced Thursday by U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller will add 150 new information technology jobs, according to the senator’s office. The expansion of the Coast Guard...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Budgets and Budgeting, John D. Rockefeller IV
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Chase on the seas: Migrant boat capsizes after border agents shoot out engine
Border agents fired shots at a fleeing boat loaded with 14 immigrants, boarded the vessel – which then capsized and hurled all aboard into the dark waters off Palm Beach County, according to federal court documents obtained by the Sun Sentinel....Tags: Bahamas, Immigration, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Lake Worth
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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Deadly Petersburg Crash
Channel 2 NewsThe pilot in last week’s deadly flightseeing plane crash near Petersburg says the aircraft didn’t show any major mechanical problems before it slammed into a mountain, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A preliminary NTSB...Tags: Mountains, Air and Space Accidents, Landforms, Disasters and Accidents, Glaciers
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Clean-up proceeds after truck accident
ALANSON — Cleanup continued today, Thursday, following the late Tuesday two-vehicle accident that led to approximately 12,000 to 13,000 pounds of used cooking oil being spilled near the intersection of U.S. 31 and East Street. According to Audrie...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Environmental Politics, Transportation Accidents, Oil Spills
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Accident leads to injuries, cooking oil spill into Crooked River
ALANSON — A late Tuesday two-vehicle accident led to approximately 12,000-13,000 pounds of used cooking oil being spilled on U.S. 31 North with an undisclosed amount draining into the Crooked River. According to Pete Wallin, the Emmet County...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Security contractor was determined to shine a light
WASHINGTON — He was a high school dropout, sometime junior college student and failed Army recruit. But Edward Joseph Snowden found his calling in America's spy services, using his computer skills to rise from a lowly security position to life...Tags: Sports, Central Intelligence Agency, Armed Forces, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., Services and Shopping
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Three years later, BP oil cleanup ends in some Gulf Coast states
This post has been updated and corrected, as indicated below.Three years after a cataclysmic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, oil producer BP announced Monday that active oil cleanup had ended in three states hit by the disaster. The gulf, the company said, is getting back to normal, a claim contested by...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), BP Plc, National Wildlife Federation, Trayvon Martin, Petroleum Industry
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Oil Spill Response Exercise Planned for Valdez
Channel 2 NewsAn oil spill response exercise is planned this week in Valdez to test government and industry capabilities. The U.S. Coast Guard, state Department of Environmental Conservation and city of Valdez plan to participate in the exercise along with the...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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