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Ellicott City man dies after accident on Tough Mudder obstacle course
An Ellicott City man died over the weekend after an accident on the Tough Mudder obstacle course in West Virginia, the first such death in the three-year history of the outdoor run that bills itself as "probably the toughest event on the planet."...
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Towson University, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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Tough Mudder participant dies in Va. hospital
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comAn Ellicott City, Md., man died Sunday at a Virginia hospital after participating in the Tough Mudder endurance series in Berkeley County on Saturday, police said. Avishek Sengupta, 28, was pronounced dead at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, Va.,...Tags: Advanced Life Support, Heart Attack, Accidental Death, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Hypothermia
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Program in Roanoke trains doctors to become neurosurgeons
Some doctors in Roanoke are training to become neurosurgeons. This is the seventh year of the neurosurgery residency program at Carilion Clinic. The program has a total of seven residents, taking one new person each year. These physicians start out...
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Salem (Salem, Virginia), Neurosurgery
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Two Christiansburg pawn shop owners charged with keeping improper records
Two Christiansburg pawn shop owners have been charged with keeping improper records at their store. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, several violations were found during a search of records at Bargain Pawn on Radford Road in...
Tags: Pawnbrokers, Montgomery County (Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Theft
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General Assembly adjourns after approving budget, transportation compromise
ReporterThe General Assembly has approved a compromise that promises the largest infusion of transportation dollars in 25 years. The landmark legislation will generate more than 800 million dollars a year for road construction, maintenance and alternatives...Tags: Voting, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Ralph K. Smith, Grayson County, Services and Shopping
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Sea turtle protection plan includes South Florida beaches
Sun Sentinel StaffThe entire coastline of Palm Beach County and the upper portion of Broward County would be designated critical habitat for the loggerhead sea turtle under a proposal announced Friday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The service has proposed the...Tags: Wildlife, Palm Beach County, Broward County, Endangered Species, Conservation
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New London Job Figures, Fairfield's Average Wage Drop Among Worst in Country
The Hartford CourantThe latest wage data for jobs in the nation's largest counties shows both how badly New London County is lagging the rest of the state, and how the trends of job growth and pay in Fairfield County compare to other counties full of high-skilled, high-...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Arlington (Staten Island, New York), New Haven County, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Fairfield County
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Even moderate drinking may be risky with hepatitis C
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For people with the chronic liver infection hepatitis C, heavy drinking is an obvious no-no, but a new study links even modest alcohol consumption with an increased risk of death - and not just from liver disease. "What this...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Hepatitis, Medical Research, Pharmacology, Medical Specialization
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Gloucester boats: More are taxed here than are registered
Gloucester County taxes more boats annually than are registered here, according to state and county figures. The county has 4,326 registered boats, according to statistics provided by the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. There are 14 other...
Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Middlesex County (Virginia), Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia)
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Chopra, Herring win Rep. Connolly straw poll
Aneesh Chopra and state Sen. Mark Herring who are running for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor and attorney general respectively both came out on top in straw polls conducted Sunday at U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly's, D-Fairfax, annual St....Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Government
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Dems. L.G. and A.G. candidates to face off in Hampton Tuesday
All four Democratic contenders for lieutenant governor and attorney general will all take part in a candidates forum in Hampton Tuesday sponsored by the Hampton Democratic Committee. The race for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor pits...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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DC region faces unique challenges from budget cuts
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — To get a sense of just how much federal government spending influences the Washington metropolitan area, all you have to do is listen to the ads on an all-news radio station there. Instead of promoting happy hours and...
Tags: Gannett Company, Inc., Government Debt, Fairfax County, Government, Quantico (Prince William County, Virginia)
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