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Search continues for two-missing people on the Potomac River
Staff WriterROCKVILLE, Maryland Montgomery County authorities plan to continue searching for a woman and a teenage girl in the Potomac River. Rescuers called off the search at nightfall Monday, but planned to resume the search Tuesday morning. County fire...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Virginia, Maryland, Fairfax County
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Joseph E. Emerson, attorney
Joseph E. Emerson, a lawyer who was the former deputy county attorney for Frederick County, died Wednesday from cancer at his Frederick home. He was 77. The son of Capt. Alexander L. Emerson, who was known as the "man with the maul" as head of the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Lawyers, Christianity, Howard County, Justice System
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Baltimore Pride in a blender
Anyone who's been to Baltimore Pride -- or any Pride, really -- knows there is a lot to see. It takes a lot to make me raise my eyebrows, but I did on several occassions during the parade and block party in Mount Vernon on Saturday -- mostly with a...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Executive Branch, Politics, Mount Vernon, Government
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June rainfall totals top 6 inches around the region
A trio of soaking rains in the past week has pushed rainfall totals above 6 inches across Central Maryland, nearly twice the normal monthly totals. At Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 6.21 inches have fallen so far, with...
Tags: Baltimore Weather, Weather, Prince George's County, Weather Reports, Baltimore County
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Minor derecho, tornado outbreak cap active week of weather
A lightning strike injured a Cecil County zookeeper, half-dollar-sized hail fell in several counties and tornado sightings sent people scurrying for shelter from Rockville to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Yet the worst...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), National Weather Service, Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters
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Storms packing confirmed tornado, heavy winds pass through Central Md.
Severe storms with a history of damaging winds and a confirmed tornado sighting moved through Maryland on Thursday afternoon, potentially the second outbreak of tornadoes in four days for the state. The Storm Prediction Center meanwhile confirmed that...
Tags: Baltimore Weather, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Annapolis, National Weather Service, Air Transportation Delays
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James M. Wilson Jr., 71
James Martin Wilson Jr., 71, of Mercersburg, Pa., formerly of Montgomery County, Md., passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown, Md. Born March 4, 1942 in Olney, Md., he was the son of the late James Martin Wilson Sr....
Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Montgomery County (Virginia), Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Hagerstown dodges massive storm system
davem@herald-mail.comAlthough up to 4 inches of rain were forecast for Hagerstown, the city largely dodged a massive storm system rolling across the nation, ending up with just 0.62 inches of precipitation on Thursday. By 7:45 p.m., the city was declared in the clear....Tags: Weather, National Weather Service, Snow Hill, Worcester County, Natural Disasters
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City considering fee on shopping bags
Baltimore might impose a 10-cent fee on every plastic and paper bag distributed by merchants in the city — a move praised by environmentalists as a litter deterrent but decried by some businesses who say it would hurt them and their shoppers. City...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Groceries, Services and Shopping, Montgomery County (Virginia), Petroleum Industry
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Ulman and Brown: the power of two
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Howard County Executive Ken Ulman shook up Maryland's 2014 gubernatorial race by announcing they will run as a ticket for the Democratic nomination in 2014. Politically and electorally, it's a shrewd and gutsy move. Picking...
Tags: Ken Ulman, Elections, Executive Branch, Government, Parties and Movements
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In 'bag war,' studies clash on plastic sack litter
As Baltimore City Council grapples once again with whether to levy a small fee on plastic and paper shopping bags, groups on both sides of the policy debate already are tossing out conflicting information on whether fees work, and even whether single-...
Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Washington, DC, Conservation
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Gun petition fails, NRA lawsuit looms
The Baltimore SunMaryland's new gun control law will not head to voters now that organizers of a petition drive to halt the law failed to turn in any signatures before Friday night's deadline. "This means there were no successful petitions this year," Stephen Ackerman...Tags: Elections, Lawyers, Firearms, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Laws
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