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Police probe finding of man's body by a road
247-7838Police are investigating the discovery of a man's body at the side of a road near the Dismal Swamp Canal in Chesapeake. Police spokeswoman Dorienne Boykin said police received a call at 1:55 p.m. Thursday about a body in the area of Douglas Road...Tags: Police Investigations, Natural Resources, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Police
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Florida Gators' Percy Harvin defined by big plays
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERIn the last two years, Tim Tebow and Percy Harvin have directly collaborated on more than 200 plays and close to 3,000 yards of high-wire-act offense. That doesn't mean Tebow has a simple formula for Harvin's madness. After all, this time Tebow is...Tags: National Football League, Natural Resources, Tim Tebow, Florida Gators, Urban Meyer
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Duck hunters hope for cold weather when season opens Saturday
Special to the SentinelBeginning at 30 minutes before sunrise Saturday, shotguns will crack and calls quack throughout Florida wetlands as a new waterfowl season begins. Hunters hope the recent cold weather pushed more birds into the area. Cold temperatures, frozen ponds and...Tags: Wildlife, Bodies of Water, Lake Okeechobee, Nature, Defense
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Multiple-car crash cleared on I-95 near White Marsh
By a Baltimore Sun reporterA multi-vehicle accident briefly shut down three lanes of northbound Interstate 95 near White Marsh just before 4 p.m., Maryland State Police said. A vehicle hauling cars appeared to have lost multiple cars, which caused a crash involving at least five...Tags: Road Accidents, Natural Resources, Vehicles, Transportation Accidents, White Marsh
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Tim Tebow's final game in Swamp?
Gainseville BureauThe Florida Gators play their last home game Saturday against The Citadel, but star quarterback Tim Tebow isn't ready to think about it possibly being his last in the Swamp. The junior Heisman Trophy winner has been vague about the eventual decision to...Tags: National Football League, Natural Resources, Tim Tebow, Florida Gators, Football
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In the U.S., environmental change gets green light
Tribune reporterAfter eight years of disappointment, frustration and legal wrangling with the Bush administration, environmental groups think Barack Obama could be the nation's greenest president. On issues as varied as climate change, toxic chemicals and the Great...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Regional Authority, Vehicles, National Government, Rahm Emanuel
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Thousands of Florida softshell turtles end up on dinner plates in Asia
South Florida Sun-SentinelHauled from canals and marshes around Lake Okeechobee, turtles arrive in the late afternoon at Jones Fish House, a corrugated metal structure on the Palm Beach County side of the lake. A truck sent by Tamarac seafood broker Wan To Ho pulls up every few...Tags: Wildlife, Tampa, Lake Okeechobee, Dining and Drinking, Fort Lauderdale
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Proposed Propane Storage Facility Worries Portland Residents
The Hartford Courant— A proposal to store 90,000 gallons of propane on a tract of industrial land near residential neighborhoods and Route 66 has residents concerned about the potential for explosions and other accidents. The planning and zoning commission will hold a...Tags: Human Mishaps, Natural Resources, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon)
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Lanes will be closed overnight at I-95, I-695 interchange
Lanes on Interstate 95 and Interstate 695 in White Marsh will be closed tonight through tomorrow morning to open a new ramp from northbound Interstate 95 to westbound Interstate 695, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority. Officials had...Tags: Natural Resources, White Marsh
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Georgia???s top court sides with marina developer
OrlandoSentinel.comThe Georgia Supreme Court ruled Monday that a state law protecting coastal marshes doesn???t extend to residential developments on dry land, handing a setback to environmentalists hoping for tougher construction standards along the state???s 100-mile... -
The Swamp now truly belongs to Urban Meyer as Gators romp past Spurrier's Gamecocks
Sentinel Staff WriterA song from Jimmy Buffett, an Urban Meyer favorite and honorary postgame guest in Florida's locker room, played briefly from the speakers. The players quickly favored the bass of DJ Khaled's "Out Here Grindin' " to Buffett's middle-aged melody. "I wasn'...Tags: James Smith, Natural Resources, Tim Tebow, Jimmy Buffett, Florida Gators
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Meyer humbles Spurrier in a way once thought unimaginable
Sentinel ColumnistCome on, Florida fans, how can you not feel a little sorry for Steve Spurrier after mean ol' Urban Meyer swamped him worse than he'd ever been swamped before -- and in a stadium Spurrier himself nicknamed The Swamp? This was dog abuse pure and simple....Tags: Music, Bob Dole, Tim Tebow, Marlon Brando, Football
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