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Crowded pack running for one CT seat
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakDAVIDSVILLE — Organizers and candidates alike said at "Meet the Candidates Night" Thursday they can't recall six people running for one open seat on the Conemaugh Township board of supervisors. But six candidates for supervisor spoke to about 100...Tags: U.S. Army, Finance, Political Candidates, Elections, Politics
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Plantation resident helps save lives
Heidi O'Mara has seen it all. From the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in Alabama to the wreckage left from Superstorm Sandy in New Jersey, the 64-year-old Plantation resident has made it her mission to help everyone she possibly can. O'Mara volunteers...Tags: Tampa, Abusive Behavior, Tropical Storms, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Natural Disasters
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Pay increases during Glendale's wage freeze
It's a common refrain at City Hall: Employee raises have been frozen since 2009 due to austere budget conditions. But that doesn't necessarily mean city employees haven't been making more money. In 2012, roughly three-quarters of the top 45 salary-...
Tags: Local Elections, California Public Employees' Retirement System
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Somerset drops buyout of Smith Island homes
A proposed buyout of Smith Island homeowners to help them escape future damage from tropical storms and rising waters has been dropped amid vocal resistance from residents of the low-lying community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay. The Somerset...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Government Aid, Tropical Storms, Media Industry
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Seagirt Marine Terminal's super cranes celebrated
He didn't get down on one knee, but Christopher Lee wooed his wife with a skyscraping crane she literally could call her own at the dedication of the port of Baltimore's berth capable of handling the world's largest cargo ships. As founder of Highstar...
Tags: Executive Branch, Ceremonies, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Culture, Johns Hopkins University
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Ocean City hopeful for strong summer
OCEAN CITY — Merchants and others in Maryland's premier resort are hopeful that that an improving economy, stable gas prices, stepped-up marketing — and the lingering effects of superstorm Sandy — will combine to produce a strong...Tags: Weather, Lifestyle and Leisure, Memorial Day, Dining and Drinking, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Clinton Wanted Led Zep For Benefit Concert: Denied!
Former president Bill Clinton pitched the surviving members of Led Zeppelin on the idea of reuniting for the 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy benefit concert, but was turned down flat, according to a 60 Minutes Overtime segment. Clinton met with Robert Plant,...
Tags: Washington, DC, Kennedy Center Honors, Entertainment Events, Bill Clinton
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N.J. beach projects
Beach vacations evoke the crash of waves, the screech of sea gulls and the perfume of suntan lotion. In some shore towns this summer, add the rumble of the front-end loader. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been working through the winter and spring...Tags: U.S. Army, Renovation, Ocean City, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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How you can help Oklahoma tornado victims
If you want to help the victims of this week's massive tornado in Oklahoma but haven't yet had a chance, don't worry. Relief efforts are still being organized -- and disaster workers say aid will be needed for the long run. Consider that seven months...Tags: Catholic Charities USA, Ronald Reagan, Christianity, Social Issues, American Red Cross
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Chef serves art salvaged from disaster
The Southern California wildfires of 2007 and 2009 are a distant memory for most, but an organization that emerged from the devastation is alive and kicking. ART from the ashes, a Glendale-based cooperative of artists and volunteers that creates...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Wines, Dining and Drinking, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Superstorm Sandy aid center on Staten Island fights order to leave
NEW YORK — It has been six months since Donna Graziano packed a barbecue into her car, drove 15 miles from her Brooklyn home to Staten Island, and began cooking for residents of a neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Her one-woman effort in a...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Event Planning, Rentals, New York City, Staten Island (New York City)
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It's report card time for electric companies, for their performance during Hurricane Sandy
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThe state Public Utility Commission issued a report today to state lawmakers about how electric companies performed during Hurricane Sandy. Overall, the commission gave utilities high marks, but suggested areas for improvement. Utilities turned to...
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