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Madeira picks up the pieces Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:02AMNearly three weeks on from the landslides and flash floods that brought havoc to Madeira, Louise Roddon finds signs of a return to normality.
New Innovative Grills, Smokers and Outdoor Cooking Gadgets Heat up the Barbecue Industry Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:00AMFrom time-saving accessories, to innovative grills and smokers, and state-of-the-art outdoor kitchens and living products, the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association announced today the barbecue industry's latest trends and hottest items launching at the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Expo in Orlando's Orange County Convention Center, March 11-13.
MP defends Harbour Bridge repair delays Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:55AMSaint John MP Rodney Weston is defending his government's delay on approving the Harbour Bridge Authority's request for an outside loan.
Theatre Restorations Planned Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:07AMThe 107-year-old Dakota Theatre is looking to the future with a three-phase planned renovation that should guarantee the survival of the historical Yankton landmark well into the future.
Better pick your detour past Charleston Avenue Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:24PMMATTOON — Charleston Avenue bridge construction could shut down eastbound traffic as early as March 22, an Illinois Department of Transportation official said Wednesday.
Remember Bitter Herb? Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:11PMRemember Bitter Herb?
Frank Hughes: Giving credit where credit's due Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:49PMKevin Durant. Tyreke Evans. Russell Westbrook. Brandon Jennings. All are among the names that have been thrown out there as the NBA's future elite, the guys who are putting up big numbers and have the potential to do even more. But some names have gone unrecognized -- or, at least, not recognized enough.
Local briefs - March 10 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:12PMCharges have been stayed against a woman charged with drug trafficking after a Valentine’s Day visit to Bowden Institution last year.
Thermal Industries Celebrates 50 Years as a Window Industry Pioneer Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:37PMPITTSBURGH----2010 marks Thermal Industries’ 50th anniversary as a leader and innovator in the design and manufacturing of energy-saving vinyl replacement windows and patio doors. Environmentally conscious before it was popular to be ‘green,’ Thermal Industries’ focus has always been to develop products that improve the energy efficiency of American homes and reduce maintenance, thus improving ...
5-step deck restoration plan Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:33PMQ: I am removing the screws from our 10-or-more-year-old redwood deck. At about 1,200 square feet, it's a big job, and it's taking a lot of time to remove the screws, inspect the boards, then flip them over and screw them back down, replacing boards as needed.
Police and local briefs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:18AMA Howe man was arrested Monday after police found a meth lab and ingredients at his home.
Hit the deck wtih Central Coast Waterproofing Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:54AMA particularly active rainy season usually results in a business boom for Central Coast Waterproofin
Bad Bridge Luck Continues In Waynesboro Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:26PMBookerdale is among a half-dozen major bridge repairs in Waynesboro over the past decade.
Ottawa stalls Harbour Bridge repairs Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:25PMThe federal government says it needs more information before it can decide whether to allow the Saint John Harbour Bridge Authority to borrow money from a financial institution to finance bridge repairs.
Kenwood name may move with school Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:13PMKEARNEY — It’s unsure where Kenwood Elementary School got its name, so the Kearney Public Schools Board of Education is still unsure if the name will be carried on to the new elementary school.
Cape Cod National Seashore warns of eroded bluff dangers Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:36PMNational Park Service Park Service rangers conducted a program under the bluffs on the Cape Cod National Seashore in the summer of 2008. By Shana Wickett, Globe Correspondent Stay away from the bluffs. That's the warning from the officials...
Toccoa City Commission approves city pool management agreement with YMCA Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:57PMTOCCOA, Ga. —A discussion about the Doyle Street Pool yielded a short-term solution, although short-term and long-term concerns were raised.Toccoa city commissioners met Monday in a work session with Toccoa-Stephens County YMCA Program Director Robin Dake to discuss the pool management agreement between the city and YMCA.In past years, Toccoa has paid the YMCA to operate the pool. The YMCA has ...
AZEK(R) Deck TV Ad Roars Into March With Solutions For Outdoor Living Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:06AMMarch may come in like a lion, but harsh weather, along with rowdy party goers and food spills are no match for an AZEK Deck, according to the television ad AZEK Building Products first tested during the holiday season. Â The 30-second spot is set during a lively outdoor deck party, complete with food and wine spills, a limbo contest and moving furnitureâall very challenging for a traditional ...
Latest Leeds planning applications for week ending March 4 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:27AMLatest planning applications in Leeds.
Coil Nailer runs 0° plastic collated coil nails. Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:50AMWeighing 4.5 lb, Model DF225C can hold up to 300 CS or CI Series nails from 1½ to 2½ in. in length, and can consistently drive 2¼ in. x .099 flush into hardie-board. Tool-less 360° adjustable exhaust helps keep jobsite debris off work surface, while clear magazine allows user to view remaining nails without opening magazine. With tool-less depth of drive adjustment, countersink can be adjusted ...
2010 tiimber product exports to be better Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:55AMThe export of Malaysian timber and timber products is expected to record a better performance this year, in line with the global economic recovery, says Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok. "The demand from major markets is picking up. We expect exports for this year to be better," he told reporters after the official launch of the Malaysian Timber Council (MTC ...
2010 timber product exports to be better Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe export of Malaysian timber and timber products is expected to record a better performance this year, in line with the global economic recovery, says Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok.
Cash to improve roads Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:07PMTHREE key roads between Corangamite Shire farms and markets will be upgraded through a $1.34 million project.
Tennent's Flack takes second at District North Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:37AMFor wrestlers, the lure of food is like the image of gold to a prospector.
D9 sends 7 AA wrestlers to states Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:57PMThe Tri-County Area enjoyed a stellar weekend at the PIAA Class AA Northwest Regional Tournament at Sharon High School as the wrestlers captured three titles and sent a total of seven wrestlers to states.
Blue Hills students build pavilion in Pond Meadow Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:52PMGetting hands-on practical experience in their chosen career fields is an important cornerstone of the technical education students receive at Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton.
Spring Cleaning Can Help Build Homes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:20PMThe Habitat For Humanity ReStore is collecting spring cleaning items that can help build homes in your area.
Seven Express-Times wrestlers survive preliminaries at New Jersey state wrestling championships Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:32PMPhillipsburg's Oliver Brukardt at 145 kept the Stateliners' hopes for a title alive.
Ridge and Bernards roundup: Radinovic, Mase bow out in Region 5 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:23PMRidge High School’s Cameron Radinovic and Arlen Mase of Bernards reached the quarterfinals of the Region 5 Wrestling Tournament Saturday, but neither survived the wrestle-backs as their seasons came to an end.
Moroun not giving up on 2nd span Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:13PMThe Ambassador Bridge operator made clear he's still committed to building a second span next to his Ambassador Bridge despite rejection of his permit application by the Coast Guard.
Make mine a double! Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:10AMA Dundee man has been putting in the final hours of training as he gears up for tomorrow’s double marathon between Glasgow and Edinburgh (writes Katie Smyth).
Shenandoah courthouse, human services building weeks behind schedule Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:23AMWOODSTOCK -- This winter's snowstorms have delayed Shenandoah County's two building projects, but the time is expected to be made up, the Board of Supervisors' property and public works committee heard Thursday.
HMAS Adelaide to sleep with the fishes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:19AMThe HMAS Adelaide is due to be scuttled off the New South Wales central coast, but locals are concerned.
HMAS Adelaide to sleep with the fishes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:05AMThe decommissioned warship HMAS Adelaide is due to be scuttled off the New South Wales central coast to create an artificial reef and dive site.
Beijing blasts US export penalties Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:15AMBeijing on Friday slammed fresh US sanctions on Chinese exports of certain potassium salts and coated paper as "discriminative", amid growing tensions between the two sides.
Stolfi eats up District North 215 title Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:01AMFor wrestlers, the lure of food is like the image of gold to a prospector.
Sharky home remodel Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:43AMBiologist Manchi Pollard feeds a mixture of mackerel and other fish to sharks at the Oklahoma Aquarium in Jenks on Thursday. Aquarium personnel over the last year have revamped the shark exhibit, including ...
Mold in your house can come from several places Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:40AMDear Action Line: What can be done about mold in houses in winter? — S.J.R., Tulsa.
Crumbling Down Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:37PMA stretch of Harrison Street was closed Thursday afternoon after a piece of falling debris from the Washington Street bridge replacement project struck a vehicle and smashed the windshield.
Harborwalk renewal afoot Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:35PMThe city's popular tourist destination, the Harborwalk, is aging and the city is working on a plan to replace decking, handrails and lighting along the wooden walkway.
Shark Exhibit Additions To Be Revealed Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:23PMThe largest tank at the Oklahoma Aquarium has been undergoing an extreme makeover, and Thursday afternoon Aquarium staff revealed the completion of Phase I in the Ray and Robin Siegfried...
Redmond history merges with downtown growth Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:10PMEven as Redmond’s downtown neighborhood booms with new development, “History is Happening in Redmond” remains a slogan of the Redmond Historical Society.
Hospital caps addition with tradition Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:31PMWENATCHEE — All eyes looked skyward Wednesday as the highest beam was hoisted to the top of Central Washington Hospital’s new five-story addition. There’s still a long way to go on the $118 million addition, but with completion of the building’s steel skeleton came time for the traditional topping-out ceremony.
Teen who has suffered 400 broken bones gets indoor therapy pool thanks to church, community Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:35AM"You just feel blessed," Tim said after a brief workout in the $40,000 pool.
MEMBER CENTER: Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:04AMThe first stage of an 86 percent increase in toll rates for trucks went into effect Tuesday on the U.S. side of the Blue Water Bridge, the third busiest U.S. international commercial land crossing. The second stage is slated for April 1.
Wissahickon's Watkins takes third at District North Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:58AMFor wrestlers, the lure of food is like the image of gold to a prospector.
Home Show starts Friday Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:01AMVisitors to the 51st annual Sioux Empire Home Show this weekend will have a chance to learn about living greener, decking out a home exercise area and do-it-yourself projects. That's just for starters. The show that begins Friday at the Sioux Falls Convention Center has daily workshops and more than 200 exhibitors that will cover the latest styles and trends in home construction and remodeling.
New house no bigger than old Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:14AMIsland residents concerned about Alexander Zagoreos's plan to rebuild his fire-damaged house, the only one on the First Causeway, packed the board room at Town Hall on February 24 as the Zoning Board heard its first application for a special permit to build in the Undeveloped Coastal Barrier Zone.
A Place to Call Home Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:03AMThe Hoosier sports tradition is one of the proudest in the collegiate ranks, and what happens on the field has...
Gaco Western Introduces GacoShelter: Rapid Response Emergency Shelter Solution for Any Environment Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:16PMSEATTLE--Gaco Western, manufacturer of the most technologically advanced elastomeric coatings and polyurethane spray foam for the construction and waterproofing industries, introduces GacoShelter – a patent-pending, cost-effective structure built for rapid response shelter solutions in any environment.