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With Isaac Bearing Down, Tips for Hurricane Preparedness
The Mid-Atlantic may not be in the crosshairs now, but the hurricane season is far from over.

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John was born and raised just outside of Baltimore. He graduated in 2008 from Columbia University, where he served as editor in chief of the Columbia Daily Spectator. He then interned at Talking Points Memo and the Baltimore Examiner and was a contributing writer for Who Runs Gov. John joined Patch in February 2010, initially working as an editor in Southbury and Darien, Connecticut. He transferred to Maryland in November 2011, where he covered the towns of Riverdale Park and University Park. He was later named editor of College Park Patch and Laurel Patch.
The Mid-Atlantic may not be in the crosshairs now, but the hurricane season is far from over.

The Mid-Atlantic may not be in the crosshairs now, but the hurricane season is far from over.
A Johns Hopkins analysis finds that Riverdale Park Police may need 11 new sworn personnel and 6 more civilian employees.
A rundown of what PGCPS is serving to students this week.
Students are seeking to have the chain removed from the university's College Park campus.
School officials have strict security measures in place, said a spokesman, but will monitor the situation to see if any policies should be changed.
Members will monitor the progress of the planned 36-acre development.
A summary of incidents from Aug. 19-25.
A summary of incidents from Aug. 19-25.
Looking for a new home in the area? See what's on display.
College Park wants your thoughts on location, timing, selection, and more.
The standings—published by the Princeton Review—measure alcohol and drug use, Greek life, and average study time.
Drop by the town center parking lot Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m.
Fitzgerald passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 15.
Drop by the front of the Cole Student Activities Building today between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
One-year-old Cesar Steven Martinez was unharmed in the incident.
The officer was ejected from a police car, when he and his partner were pursuing a vehicle in connection with an alleged theft, police said.
For thousands of area students, Monday was a day of new grades, new books, and new faces.
A summary of incidents from Aug. 13-19.
A summary of incidents from Aug. 13-19.