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Enjoying the heat wave?
Maryland WeatherToday's high at BWI today reached 66 at 3:13 p.m., according to the National Weather Service, but it did not break the 1947 record of 69 degrees. And Wednesday is forecast to reach 63. According to Candus Thomson's story in......Tags: Weather Reports, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather
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Dry conditions in Maryland expand
Maryland WeatherThe extent of moderate drought conditions in Maryland has begun to expand out of the three southern-most Eastern Shore counties. The June 7 U.S. Drought Monitor report, released this morning, shows 17 percent of the state is now experiencing moderate........Tags: Baltimore County, Weather Reports, Weather
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First prize -- Perdue chicken for a year
Dining@LargeHey, chefs -- you can win Perdue chicken for a year! Perdue is using the contest to promote its being the first poultry company to have a USDA Process Verified seal. Contest particulars here Normal 0 false false false...... -
Coyote forum in Gloucester tonight at 7 p.m.
Who's on Team Gloucester?Here's a reminder that tonight's coyote forum is in the auditorium at T.C. Walker Elementary School at 7 p.m. The county is presenting the coyote information program in conjunction with the USDA Wildlife Service and Virginia Cooperative Extension Office....Tags: Natural Resources, Gloucester County, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Nature, Human Interest
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Clouds, sprinkles, showers and storms are welcome
Maryland WeatherThey're calling it "unsettled" weather out in Sterling. It's a complex set of low-pressure systems in eastern Canada and the Great Lakes, and an approaching cold front, which is forecast to stall across the forecast area and return as a......Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Bay, St. Mary's County, Weather Reports, Weather
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And the heat goes on ...
Maryland WeatherLooking for some relief from the 90-ish temperatures and high humidity? Be here tomorrow (Friday). The NWS folks in Sterling are offering us a high of only 84 degrees at BWI-Marshall Airport. And that's about the only break we see in......Tags: Weather Reports, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather
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Maryland farmers looking for more rain
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Dry weather is stressing some Maryland crops. The USDA’s weekly “Weather & Crops” report says, “The spotty showers have not offered any significant amount of rain.” Scarce rain has slowed... -
90s continue, dry conditions spread in Md.
Maryland WeatherForecasters are giving us a 20 to 30 percent chance of seeing some showers sometime on Thursday, Friday or Saturday afternoon. The cloud cover that comes with these little disturbances will keep afternoon temperatures from reaching the triple-digit...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Garrett County, Weather Reports, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather
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Boca Del Mar Improvement Association to vote Wednesday on golf course development
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Boca Del Mar Improvement Association will vote Wednesday on the latest iteration of a plan from Siemens Group to develop homes on the former Mizner Trail golf course. Siemens Group will present its current proposal, which includes building 291......Tags: Science and Technology, Natural Resources, Golf, Siemens, Wildflowers
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A splash of rain, a peck of trouble on the farm
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:A bit of rain last week put a little more moisture into Maryland’s soil. The weekly Weather & Crops report said 80 percent of the state’s topsoil is “short” to “very short” of moisture,...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather
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Rainy days helped Maryland crops
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Maryland soils and crops have had a good drink since Saturday, according to the latest USDA “Weather & Crops” report. The percentage of pasture in “poor” or “very poor” condition has...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Amy Davis
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Rain helps pasture, soils; too late for corn
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Rain last week gave a boost to Maryland crops for the second week in a row. The latest USDA Weather & Crops report quotes a Maryland crop reporter: “Heavy rains on [Aug. 14] … The rain was......Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Agriculture
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