Northeastern coast battered by nor’easter flooding and high tides
Coastal communities from Virginia to Maine faced damaged high tide flooding as a nor’easter drenched roads and basements, knocked out power to over 2 million, and left beaches eroded. Cape Cod Bay residents watched walls of surf crash ashore, with Bourne and Scituate crews describing scenes as severe and war zone like.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Cape Cod
Alex Barmashi
Cape Cod Bay
Bourne
Mass
Scituate
Becky
Lorain Welcomes Puerto Rican Hurricane Maria Families
Lorain sees an influx of Puerto Rican families displaced by Hurricane Maria. El Centro de Servicios Sociales reports at least 126 moving to Lorain since September, with many linked by family ties. Schools and housing agencies adapt to new students and demands.
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Lorain
el Centro de Servicios Sociales
Victor Leandry
Leandry
el Centro
Lorain County
United States Census Bureau
Keralys
Living Angel award honors Power 4 Pink founder
AVON Marcy Calvert was named the 2018 Living Angel at the American Cancer Society Life Savers Ball. A Mercy Primary Care nursing care coordinator diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008 she endured chemotherapy and radiation and later founded Power 4 Pink to aid financially burdened patients. Calvert served in the Army Reserves for a decade and met Dr Alexander Zolli who dubbed her The General.
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AVON
Marcy Calvert
American Cancer Society
Calvert
Mercy Primary Care
Power 4 Pink
Alexander Zolli
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Emerald Event Center
Tariffs Target Steel but Could Hurt Broader U S Industry
President Trump plans 25 percent tariffs on imported steel and 10 percent on aluminum to shield 140000 steel workers. Yet higher steel prices would raise costs for 6.5 million workers in industries using steel and may slow overall growth, Moody’s warns. The move risks sparking trade tensions and reduced factory employment.
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Washington
Donald Trump
U.S
Trump
America
Moody’s Investors Service
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Lorain High School
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