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Marlin Club to hold tourney on July 25-27 - (Found July 19, 2008 )

WACHAPREAGUE -- The 27th annual Billfish Release Fishing Tournament will take place July 25-27 out of the port of Wachapreague. Sponsored by the Eastern Shore Marlin Club, the annual tourney brings out some of the top offshore anglers in the region.
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County bike trail is making progress - (Found July 19, 2008 )

EASTVILLE -- Barbara Schwenk, economic development coordinator for the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission, updated the Northampton County Board of Supervisors last week on progress related to the county bike trail.
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Disappearing crabs change life in Chesapeake Bay - (Found July 19, 2008 )

RIDGE, Maryland (AP) -- Chesapeake Bay crabber Paul Kellam has advice for the teenage boys who help tend his traps every summer: You better have a backup plan.
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Local students tabbed for Pony Penning postmark - (Found July 19, 2008 )

CHINCOTEAGUE -- On July 30 and 31, thousands of people will flock to Chincoteague Island to watch the 83rd annual Pony Penning and Pony Auction.
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Man, 18, indicted in school threats - (Found July 19, 2008 )

EASTVILLE -- A Northampton County man who police say called in bomb threats to all four Northampton County schools on May 1 was indicted Monday by a grand jury on a string of charges.
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Fishing forecast for week of July 17 - 24 - (Found July 19, 2008 )

When it comes to fishing for bluefin tuna, there is an adage concerning ever-changing rules that govern the species: "Bring a lawyer on the trip to help figure out what you can and can't keep."
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Chincoteague National Night Out is Aug. 5 - (Found July 19, 2008 )

CHINCOTEAGUE -- The Wallops Island Navy Public Safety Program and the town of Chincoteague will be hosting a celebration to commemorate Chincoteague's 100th Anniversary, and the Third Annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5 from 6-10 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park.
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Rural Health lobbies Drake - (Found July 19, 2008 )

ONLEY -- U.S. Rep. Thelma Drake toured the cramped and aging Onley Medical Center last Tuesday, where she also was on the receiving end of what Eastern Shore Rural Health CEO Nancy Stern called "some hard questions" about congressional support for community health centers.
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Town water advisory is lifted - (Found July 19, 2008 )

PARKSLEY — Almost 500 municipal water users here were told this week to boil their tap water after separate bacteria samples showed a presence of coliform in the town’s supply.
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Rouelle wins fourth bass tournament - (Found July 19, 2008 )

PAINTER -- Alan Rouelle won the fourth tournament of the season sponsored by the Eastern Shore Bass Anglers Club. The tourney was held June 15 at the Experimental Station Pond in Painter.
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