North Carolina coast rattled by Dennis with high winds and rain
The storm's eye passed 60 miles offshore but brought fierce winds up to 100 mph and up to 8 inches of rain. Coastal towns from Nags Head to Kitty Hawk suffered flooding and road washouts on Hatteras, while Onslow and Carteret counties reported power outages and two deaths. A Coast Guard helicopter rescued four sailors after their boat failed in 30-foot seas and Route 12 on Hatteras Island washed out. Residents described wind, rain sideways, and damage, with New Hanover losses at 217,000 and Ocean Isle Beach's beachfront house collapse as the worst property damage.
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Nags Head
Kill Devil Hills
Kitty Hawk
Onslow County
St. Augustine Beach
Fla
Dennis
Dare County
Coast Guard
Hatteras Island
Barrier Island
Cedar Island
Carteret County
Ocracoke Island
Hyde County
Jeff Credle
Credle
Cindy Babbitt
Hatteras Landing
Ocracoke
John Utz
New Hanover
Brunswick County
Ocean Isle Beach
Cecil Logan
County Emergency Management Office
Raleigh
North Carolina
Endangered sites listed for Frederick County historic plan
A county list names endangered properties to be affected by FMH expansion and potential sale or donation. The John Derr House may be donated to the Landmarks Foundation. Hope Hill Colored School, Daniel Sheffer Farm, and several bridges and mills face demolition or neglect. Restoration costs and development pressure loom over these historic structures.
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FMH
Hope Hill Colored School
Urbana
Daniel Sheffer
Middletown
John Derr
Dearbought
Landmarks Foundation
Natelli Communities
Thomas Natelli
Sebastian Derr
John Derr II
MD. 26
Sebastian
Derr
Hope Hill
Old Harmony Bridge
MD. 17
Myersville
Harmony Road
Christian Kemp
Ballenger Creek Pike
Frederick County
McCarthy
Urbana High School ushers in new school lunch system
Ms Jones and Ms Dattoli describe moveable meals and centralized prep to feed about 500 at Urbana High. The white panel truck departs by 9 a.m. and menus mix taco meat spaghetti chicken salad and scalloped potatoes with pizzas from satellite sites. Students use a nine digit PIN to track meals and funds. a one dollar sixty cent price yields change around 40 cents.
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Jones
Dattoli
Ms. Jones
Cattel
Urbana High
Frederick County Public Schools Enrollment Rises
Preliminary figures show Frederick County public school enrollment at 36 449, up 987 from last year. Officials caution this may drop as duplicate enrollments are cleaned, while Kemptown Elementary reports 643 students, up from 615, spurring an extra kindergarten teacher and added portable classrooms to ease space constraints.
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Frederick County
Raymond Barnes
Ree
Frederick Couna
Kemptown
Susan Thomas
Thomas
Ride for Kids charity ride volunteers coordinate large event
Rosenberg enters his fourth year with the foundation help, writing donation requests as part of a local task force. The effort funds 500 to 600 riders entry fees and lets 1,200 attendees visit information booths. He guides sponsors, timing, and logistics for a one day ride ending with a Honda prize drawing.
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Der
Rosenberg
Cardiologists clash over patient records and notices
Judge Tisdale denied requests to mail notice of doctors leaving the Cardiology Center. Drs. Riali and Vitarello claim patients lose access to charts and even risked pacemaker patient care, while the center cites protecting files and business interests. Patients report lack of notification and moving records remains unclear.
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Vitarello
Riali
Barakal, Cowen and
Levangie
West Ninth Street
Vilarello
Elizabeth Adams
Buckeystown
Ms. Adams
Man pleads for rehabilitation after fatal Maryland crash
Harrison, 20, driving a stolen car under alcohol influence, caused a March 18, 1999 crash at Md 7 and Md 144 near New Market that killed 52 year old NIH employee Davis. Witnesses said he exceeded 80 mph in a no pass zone. reconstructionist measured at least 63 mph at impact. Davis died en route to work. sentencing attended by her brother Robert Jenkins Jr and friend Paul Jack.
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Harrison
MD. 7
MD. 144
New Market
Ms. Davis
Chris Gelwicks
Herries
Ilis
Davis
Gelwicks
William Folden
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Robert C. Jenkins Jr
Frederick
Paul F Jack
Frederick County
PennDot sewage plan stirs Gettysburg water worries
Residents accuse PennDot of rushing a on site sewage plant that would emit treated effluent into Plum Run Creek, feeding the Monocacy watershed. PennDot officials defend the project, citing low water usage and no local complaints, while opponents demand alternatives and EPA/ Corps of Engineers permits review.
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nDot
Cumberland Valley
PennDot
Plum Run Creek
Accordinu Gettysburg
Karen
Plum Run
Monocacy
Corps of Engineers
Ms. Setz
Rebecca Yearick
Eads Group Inc
Altoona
Michael B. Hayden
Cumberland
Hayden
Pennsylvania
Tom Ridge
Setz
Commonwealth
Co Ma
Vearick
Cumberland Township
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Bob Sheppard
Wrightsville Beach
Morehead City
Patty Russell
Fran
Bonnie
Bertha
Jeff Turnage
Carolina Power & Light Co
Atlantic Beach
S.C
IGA
N.C
Ene
Associated Press
Power Company
Monocacy Aqueduct
Montgomery
Frederick Counties
C&o Canal
Old Link/Eyler
Dublin Road
Walkersville
Gettysburg
Point of Rocks
Mount Tabor Road
John P Hatch
Turner's Gap
William McKinley
South Market Street
South Street
Carroll Creek
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Cardiologists
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