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Earthquake recovery paid for through nonprofit agency
Our database design group is constantly bugging local governments for data sets to play with, even if we're not completely sure what we'll do with them. Not all of these thoughts pan out. One example: We recently got curious about how money was being...
Tags: FEMA, Basilica of the Assumption, Natural Disasters, Fells Point
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Former Newport News resident co-owns Cooper Vineyards
Jacque Hogge grew up in Newport News and studied medicine at the University of Virginia, but she’s also a part of Virginia’s growing wine industry. Hogge and her business partner, Jeff Cooper, own Cooper Vineyards, located in Louisa County...
Tags: Wines, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), University of Virginia, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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Baltimore County's new schools chief won over skeptics in Houston
In the crowded glass and steel lobby of the Houston school headquarters, Principal Susan Monaghan paused briefly to touch the shoulder of her boss, a man with far less experience in the education field and young enough to have been her student.
"I am OK,...Tags: Baltimore County, Virginia Commonwealth University, Lobbying, Virginia Union University, Teachers
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Houston administrator to be Baltimore Co. superintendent
S. Dallas Dance, chief middle schools officer in the Houston school district, has been chosen as the next superintendent in Baltimore County. Dance, 30, had only two years of teaching experience in public schools, and therefore needed and received a...
Tags: David Marks, College Sports, Virginia Union University, Kevin Kamenetz, Elections
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Howard announces finalists for school superintendent
The Howard County school board announced Monday its two finalists for superintendent, and whoever gets the job could make county history. The candidates are S. Dallas Dance, chief middle schools officer in the Houston Independent School District, and...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Baltimore County, Montgomery County (Virginia), Towson University, Virginia Union University
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Howard, Baltimore county schools were vying for same superintendent finalists
As the clock ticked toward midnight Monday, school boards in Howard and Baltimore County were scrambling to make job offers to their next superintendents. The timing was not a coincidence. The school boards in the adjoining districts knew they were in an...
Tags: Virginia Union University, Towson University, PTA, Elections, Teachers
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Noticeable aftershocks Wednesday confirmed by the USGS
Two noticeable aftershocks occurred Wednesday in the same cluster area of the Central Virginia Seismic Zone that has produced more than 60 aftershocks since last August's initial magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Louisa County. The morning aftershock...Tags: Earthquakes, Virginia Earthquake (2011), Facebook, U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquakes
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No link between Virginia earthquake and fracking, scientists say
Scientists say there is no link between a controversial natural gas drilling technique and the Virginia earthquake that rattled the East Coast in August. “Let’s be very clear: fracking did not cause the Virginia earthquake,” said...Tags: Mining, Companies and Corporations, Natural Gas, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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The day after playing Sands Event Center, country star has higher-profile gig
Lehigh Valley MusicThe day after Alan Jackson plays the new Sands Bethlehem Event Center, the country music megastar will be headed to an even higher-profile gig. Alan Jackson After playing just the fourth show at the new the Sands Event Center –...... -
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Virginia, rattles East Coast
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck near Washington, D.C., the U.S.Geological Survey said.
The epicenter was about 40 miles northwest of Richmond and about 85 miles southwest of Washington, at a depth of about 1 kilometer, according...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Virginia, Salem (Salem, Virginia), FBI, Natural Disasters
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The earth moved: Tri-State feels effects of 5.8-magnitude quake
Tri-State area residents, along with millions of others along the East Coast, felt the earth rumbling beneath them just before 2 p.m. as a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the region.
The epicenter of the 1:51 p.m. quake was about 9 miles south of...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Heavy Engineering, Frederick County (Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice
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