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GALVESTON, Texas (AP) _ Officials in Galveston say the barrier island just "isn't ready" for residents to return even briefly to the city thrashed by Hurricane Ike . City Manager Steve LeBlanc says Thursday that residents who fled Ike should expect ...

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Galveston: Ike-thrashed island just 'isn't ready' for residents ... - Newsday

GALVESTON, Texas - Residents of this hurricane-wrecked island city launched an ill-advised attempt to return to their crippled hometown yesterday, but instead fumed in hours of gridlocked traffic only to be turned away at the bridge. Traffic backed ...

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Returning Galveston residents turned away - Baltimore Sun

GALVESTON, Texas : Officials warned residents not to return to Hurricane Ike-battered Galveston, Texas, after a plan to let evacuees come back all at once turned into a logistical nightmare. Meanwhile, the U.S. death toll from the powerful storm ...

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The message from Ike-battered Galveston: Stay away - International Herald Tribune

Residents of the Village of Tiki Island are being allowed to visit their homes in a look-and-leave policy in effect from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, Galveston County Judge James Yarbrough said today. The policy has been in place for several days ...

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Tike Island homeowners allowed to check property - Houston Chronicle

GALVESTON, Texas -- The barrier island community of Galveston just "isn't ready" for residents to return even briefly to the city thrashed by Hurricane Ike, officials said Thursday as they pleaded for at least another week to make repairs. "By ...

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Galveston: City isn't ready for residents' return - KTRK

It was a long, hot day on the water for the 185 boats in 18 classes that participated in the 54th annual Race to Oxford. Light winds, searing temperatures and severe humidity made it tough on sailors and organizers alike. Race committee officials ...

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Oxford racers weather conditions - HometownAnnapolis.com

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Best Off-Season Vacation Deals - Forbes

FORT MYERS BEACH — Southwest Florida seems smothered with strip malls and parking lots. Paved roads lined with Bob’s barricades. High-rise condos, an international design center. It’s easy to forget that there’s a heck of a lot of nature here ...

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Amblers seek out natural gems - Naples Daily News

TEXAS CITY, Texas -- Search crews pulled out of Galveston on Wednesday after completing their sweep of the island for survivors of Hurricane Ike. Thousands remained on the island despite authorities' urging them to leave, and thousands more choked an ...

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Texans jam the road home - Detroit Free Press

Puget Sound cohos are still no-shows, for the most part. "The town is full, campgrounds full, moorage full, but the fishing is slow," said Chris Mohr, proprietor of Van Riper's Resort at Sekiu on the west end of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. "The rush ...

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