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Monday, September 17, 2012

Thunderstorms Expected in Pikesville Area

The National Weather Service forecast calls for thunderstorms by 11 p.m. Monday, and again on Tuesday.

Rain and thunderstorms are ahead for the Pikesville area. According to the National Weather Service, there's a 70 percent chance of those storms, and they could begin by 11 p.m. Monday, bringing up to .25 inches of rain. The low tonight will be about 67 degrees, the Garrison forecast states. Like Pikesville Patch on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter. Thunderstorms could come again after 1 p.m. Tuesday, with gusts up to 33 mph, it states. As of 5:51 p. Monday, a hazardous weather outlook was still in effect for the Chesapeake Bay area, Central Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. That's through Tuesday. On Tuesday afternoon and evening there could be widespread thunderstorms heavy downpours bringing flash flooding and possibly …

Thursday, September 6, 2012

What's That Sound? NORAD Exercise Through Friday Morning

Flights will take place during the following times, through Friday: 11:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and 3:30-5:30 a.m.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command is conducting a flight exercise through Friday. According to a news release, the Continental United States NORAD Region is also involved in the exercise, taking place in the Washington D.C. area. Exercise Falcon Virgo, a series of training flights, will take place during these time periods: 11:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. and 3:30-5:30 a.m. They'll be honing some systems, including a visual warning system, and certifying new personnel. Civil Air Patrol aircraft and a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter will also participate in the exercise.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Pikesville Resident Weighs in on Martin Luther King Jr. Inscription

Dianne Crawford tells Fox News that the inscription on the King Memorial in Washington DC should be a full quote by King, not just a summary.

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