Houston Floods Drench City Amid Harvey Rescue Efforts
Harvey floods overwhelm Houston waterways surpassing tropical storm Allison levels as Dickinson evacuates. Rescue crews pluck at least 2,000 people while Red Cross shelters open at George R Brown. Mayor Turner defends stay put decision as forecasts warn of up to 20 more inches of rain.
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Wilmington township sets wedding barn hearing and curative amendment
A special meeting will follow a public hearing on an ordinance for wedding barns including on site food prep, alcohol sales, screening, parking and noise rules with district-based variations. A second hearing covers a curative amendment for The Farm at Willowbrook site at 3538 Route 956 with proposed event barns and a 20 foot setback.
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Harvey victims turn to social media as 911 fails
Desperate Harvey victims use Twitter and Facebook to share maps, photos, and pleas for rescue as traditional 911 services fail. Posts describe blocked roads, residents stranded on rooftops, and families including a 1-year-old needing evacuation. Annette Fuller recounts calling 911 repeatedly with no answer as waters rose to waist level on the first floor.
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Wilmington plans park board rules ordinance adoption
Wilmington Township supervisors propose a formal ordinance to define park board role, membership of seven residents including a Marti family member, duties, and powers. The board would advise on recreation programs, develop plans, maintain minutes, submit annual reports and budgets, and accept funds from local foundations while serving without pay. Public comments are welcome at 7 p.m. Monday.
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Suit claims Aetna violated privacy with HIV drug envelope
A Pennsylvania man sues Aetna alleging a large clear window on an envelope revealed his HIV treatment. The filing seeks class-action status and says about 12,000 customers in at least 23 states were exposed. Aetna declined to comment, said it is reviewing processes to prevent repeats.
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