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Obama, Christie again teaming up for post-Sandy Jersey Shore tour
TRENTON, N.J. — President Barack Obama will tour the Jersey Shore with Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday, capping an extended Memorial Day weekend that already had the governor opening a new Atlantic City casino and featured live network coverage of...Tags: Native American Gaming Management, Casino and Gambling, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Chris Christie, Politics
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Michiana Red Cross volunteers head to Oklahoma
WSBT-TVMore than a dozen Red Cross volunteers from Michiana will board planes this weekend and head to Oklahoma, where so many families have been displaced after the devastating tornado that hit earlier this week. It’s exactly the kind of relief work the...Tags: American Red Cross, Tornadoes, Robin Williams, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Isaac (2012)
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Oklahoma singer Shelton to headline May 29 tornado relief benefit
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton said on Friday that he will headline a concert to benefit the victims of the Oklahoma tornado that swept through the city of Moore earlier this week, leaving 24 dead and thousands homeless....Tags: American Red Cross, Comcast Corporation, Television Industry, The Voice (tv program), ABC (tv network)
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Newtown, Conn. officials to discuss Sandy Hook tragedy at Lafayette forum, May 29
Lafayette College's Meyner Center will host the police chief and first selectman of Newtown, Conn. as part of their 11th Annual Forum on Local Government at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 29. Newtown Police Chief Michael Kehoe and First Selectman E. Patricia...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Lafayette College
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Jersey shore hopes for a record-setting summer after the devastation of Superstorm Sandy
Associated PressSEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey used a record-breaking gesture Friday to celebrate its recovery from a record-setting storm, proclaiming to the nation that the Jersey shore is back in business following Superstorm Sandy. Gov. Chris Christie...Tags: Republican Party, Chris Christie, Ocean City, Politics, Television Industry
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Sandy who? Jersey shore opens for summer after storm
ReutersSEASIDE HEIGHTS, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New Jersey shore ushered in the unofficial start of summer on Friday, with businesses making last-minute preparations and officials declaring the resort towns ready for visitors seven months after Superstorm...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Chris Christie, Dining and Drinking, Memorial Day
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Foundation funds Joplin butterfly garden, overlook to serve as refuge for tornado survivors
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - Joplin has received a $200,000 grant to build a butterfly garden to serve as a refuge for survivors of the May 2011 tornado. The money comes from the Annapolis, Md.-based TKF Foundation's Open Spaces Sacred Places initiative. The goal...Tags: Tornadoes, Annapolis, Natural Disasters, Human Interest
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U.S. states support NJ with hands-off approach to luring tourists
ReutersHARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - New Jersey, which launched the start of its summer season on Friday after many of its beaches were devastated by Superstorm Sandy last year, is getting support from neighboring state tourist agencies. Instead of...Tags: Marketing, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Ocean City, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Delray Beach named Best Restored Beach
Add another title to the Most Fun Small Town in America: 'Best Restored Beach' for 2013. The American Shore & Beach Preservation Association bestowed the award on Delray Beach less than a month after the city completed a massive renourishment project...
Tags: Delray Beach, Politics, Hurricanes, Public Officials, Natural Disasters
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Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates
Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, White House, Finance
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Eagles QB Vick a hit in Atlantic City
Michael Vick is big on second chances: He served a prison sentence for participating in a dog-fighting ring and then returning to the NFL as the Eagles quarterback. So when he saw Atlantic City was hit by Hurricane Sandy, he knew he had to act, he...
Tags: National Football League, Entertainment, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, Michael Vick
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Consumer Reports: Generator know-how
Superstorm Sandy, which left millions without electricity, turned out to be a real boon for portable generators. But buying a generator is just job one. Consumer Reports says there are important do’s and don’ts—from installation to...
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