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Bill Would Provide Federal Aid For Newtown School
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD – Three Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut are planning to file legislation that would allow the use of federal dollars to help pay for the construction of a new Sandy Hook Elementary School. If approved, it would mark the...Tags: Executive Branch, Elizabeth Esty, Manufacturing and Engineering, Politics, Columbine High School
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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, Politics, Political Candidates, Finance, Elections
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A look at Paul McCartney, who performs 2 Orlando shows this weekend
And, in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make. Although the math might be fuzzy behind that lyrical equation, offered in the closing moments of the Beatles' 1969 "Abbey Road" album, there's no doubt that Paul McCartney is one of the...
Tags: Ed Sullivan, Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II (2012), Winter Park, Paul McCartney, Nirvana (music group)
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Newtown's Flagpole Radio Cafe Show Is Back
The Hartford CourantAfter four successful seasons the fifth season of The Flagpole Radio Café, Newtown's homegrown vaudeville style music and comedy series, got off to a rocky start. Last fall the season's opener was delayed by scheduling conflicts, the death of a close...Tags: Concerts, Radio, Music, Music Industry, Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Top 3 Concerts: Bullet For My Valentine
Despite being unquestionably metalcore, Welsh band Bullet For My Valentine also is unquestionably commercial. Its second and third discs hit Top 5 on the general Billboard album chart, and it had nine Top 40 mainstream rock hits. Its fourth album,...Tags: The Killers (music group), Music, American Red Cross, Entertainment
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Now, it's Gov. Scott's turn to show leadership on the budget
South Florida survived the Florida Legislature. Up next is Gov. Rick Scott who can turn a bill into law and a lawmaker's budget request into reality — or not. Over the next two weeks, the governor will either approve, or kill, a number of...
Tags: Florida State University, Executive Branch, Local Government, Politics, Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
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AccuWeather: Three U.S. hurricane strikes this year
Sun SentinelAccuWeather.com predicts a busy storm season with 16 named storms, including eight hurricanes, with four of those being major. The online weather site also projects that three hurricanes will strike the U.S. coastline, with the East and Gulf coasts...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports
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Boaters hit snags after Hurricane Sandy changed South Jersey inlets
Capt. Frank Camarda has piloted his 80-foot party boat Miss Beach Haven to the tip of Holgate on the southern end of Long Beach Island for ages. Camarda knows his boat drafts 4.5 feet of water. He knows Little Egg Inlet is about 6.5 feet at low tide, and...Tags: Human Interest, Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Ocean City
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INTERVIEW-U.S. National Weather Service gets big computing boost
ReutersBy Tom Brown MIAMI, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Weather Service is getting a quantum jump in computing power that will significantly improve its forecasting and storm tracking abilities to better protect the country from severe weather. "This...Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Orlando, Energy Resources
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Senate approves bill that would benefit L.A. port
WASHINGTON--The Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would increase funding for port projects in Los Angeles and elsewhere, shore up defenses against Sandy-like superstorms and study ways to better prepare the country for more extreme weather events....
Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Barbara Boxer, Politics, O.J. Simpson
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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: Real Estate, Media Industry, Tropical Storms, Services and Shopping, Government Aid
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Internal report on feds' Sandy forecasts: Clear in tracking its path, confusing on warnings
AP Science WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal weather forecasts for Superstorm Sandy were exceptionally accurate last fall, but the warnings themselves were confusing, an internal review found. The gigantic October storm lost tropical characteristics hours before...Tags: Weather Warnings, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New York City
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