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Fishing boat sinks off Atlantic City, 1 missing
Associated Press WriterHaving abandoned its quest for squid in favor of the more seasonal mackerel, the Sea Breeze was plying the waters about 45 miles off the southern New Jersey coast on Wednesday, just as it did each summer. Laden with 100,000 pounds of fish, the 80-foot...Tags: Rhode Island, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing, New Jersey
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Coast Guard Issues Propeller Warning To Ship Owners
The Associated PressThe federal investigation into the sinking of the Alaska Ranger has prompted the Coast Guard to issue an unusual safety warning to ship owners. The Coast Guard will caution owners about the risks of controllable-pitch propellers that can go into...Tags: Alaska
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Pickens' pitch: Time for energy switch
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsIf you watch TV, you???ve probably seen an old Texas oilman named T. Boone Pickens on your screen the last few weeks. Get used to it. Pickens has launched a huge energy campaign called The Pickens Plan, urging the United......Tags: Al Gore, Elections, John McCain, Natural Gas, Alternative Energy
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Connecticut Teen Killed In New York Boating Accident
Associated PressPolice in Ticonderoga are investigating a boating accident that killed a 15-year-old Connecticut boy on Lake Champlain over the weekend. Investigators say Daniel Nadeau of Mansfield, Conn., was riding in the bow of a 20-foot fishing boat in choppy...Tags: New York, Police, Police Investigations, Connecticut, Fishing
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DEP Identifies Victims of Boating Accident
Fox 61The Department of Environmental Protection has identified the people involved in a fatal boating accident Saturday. It happened off the East shore of Candlewood Lake in New Milford, near Chimney Point. A 24 foot Formula speedboat collided with an 18 foot...Tags: Danbury, Police, New Milford, Candlewood Lake, Police Investigations
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Newport's 'beer can' racers say it might be time to bail out
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAndy Rose is a fixture at the Thursday evening sailboat races in Newport Harbor -- freewheeling competitions dubbed the "beer cans" -- skippering his 49-foot, 11-inch silver beauty to first place nearly every week. As the sun sinks, Rose and about...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Sailing, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Political Systems, Police
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Letters to the editor
Life-and-death jury decisions Re "Jury spares killer's life in rail crash," July 16 Unbelievable. Carmelita Alvarez, the wife of convicted killer Juan Manuel Alvarez, is going to tell her children when they get older that their father was unfairly...Tags: National Football League, Immigration, Water Pollution, Illegal Immigrants, Regional Authority
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Police in NY rescue 19 in two boating mishaps
Police in Westchester County have rescued 19 people in two separate boating accidents. In the first incident Friday, 16 people including seven children were saved from a sinking boat in the middle of Long Island Sound. When Mamaroneck police arrived,...Tags: Long Island Sound, Police
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16 people rescued from sinking boat on LI Sound
marc.beja@newsday.comSixteen passengers, including several children, in ankle-deep water on a sinking pleasure boat on Long Island Sound were safely evacuated July 4 in a rescue coordinated by five police and marine authorities, officials confirmed yesterday. The 40-foot Sea...Tags: Nassau County, Long Island Sound, Police, Glen Cove
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Tax boats as recreational vehicles
Isn't a boat a recreational vehicle? I own a "land yacht"; it's also called a recreational vehicle, or RV. I also pull a "dinghy" behind it. The last time I checked, Hampton citizens own more than 7,150 campers of various sizes, with an assessed value...Tags: Vehicles, State Budgets
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