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State to retrain retrenched workers Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:05PMA scheme to train retrenched workers with new skills was launched by Labour Minister Membathisi Mdladlana on Friday.
Pros, cons of sprinkler system requirements weighed Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:02PMWAYNESBORO, PA. Pennsylvania contractors, firefighters, real estate agents, home buyers and code officials are debating whether legally required sprinkler systems in new houses are worth the cost.
Frontier Conference announces 2009 All-Academic Team Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:03PMWHITEFISH, Mont., Feb. 11, 2010 — Frontier Conference Commissioner Kent Paulson released the 2009 academic all-conference football team today. To be eligible for the team, the student-athlete must be at least a sophomore in standing, maintain a 3.0 GPA and participate in one half of their team's games.
USA Hotel allowed to reopen Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:46PMThe USA Hotel at Interstate 71/75 scored a 50 out of 100 during a Jan. 29 health inspection. It was closed. In February it received an 86 on a new examination and was allowed to reopen. Fort Mitchell promises to monitor it.
LEWISTON: New and improved library open for business Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:44PMLast week, the Lewiston Public Library had to turn people away as staff updated the building to increase efficiency, cut costs and provide a more comfortable experience for visitors. The library has re-opened its doors and staff are welcoming back the public to make use of the now greener facility.
Now that's a power lunch Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:27PMPowell is one of nearly 30 dozen corporate chieftains who dined at the White House with Obama and senior aides since June. The list of attendees was compiled and released by the Associated Press last ...
Now that's a power lunch Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:56PMLook who's lunching with the president -- it's General Mills CEO Ken Powell. Powell is one of nearly 30 dozen corporate chieftains who dined at the White House with Obama and senior aides since June. The list of attendees was compiled and released by the Associated Press last week.
Ruling moves girl from Montana to Panama Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:46PMHELENA — A young girl has returned with her mother to Panama after a federal appeals court said a judge overstepped his authority in awarding custody to her father in Montana.
âGem of the Mountainâ in Washington Twp. restored to original beauty Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:22PMWASHINGTON TWP. - When Robert and Michele Pulis began restoring their historic Oak Cottage on Schooleys Mountain Road, the 1818 original structure was a mess.
Enhancements ensure sale goes as planned Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:03PMNorth Jersey Media Group: NorthJersey.com, the Online Edition of The Record and The Herald News is your local source for the latest coverage of local news, local sports, and local entertainment, with stories, photos and videos, as well as regional, national and world coverage, including obituaries, weather, traffic and complete classifieds listings for Northern New Jersey.
Arizonans flush with anger over loss of rest stops Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:38AMThe people of Arizona kept their upper lips stiff when officials mortgaged off the state's executive office tower and a "Daily Show" crew rolled into town to chronicle the transaction in mocking tones. They remained calm while lawmakers pondered privatizing death row.
Kisan Mouldings commissions plant in HP Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:36AMNew Delhi, Mar 5 : Kisan Mouldings Ltd today said it has commissioned a new manufacturing facility at Solan in Himachal Pradesh.
Small business: common problems that pop up at tax time Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:12AMSmall-business owners who compile their own income tax returns can find themselves falling into some common quicksand pits. The mistakes can be costly if they raise a companys tax bill unnecessarily or subject it to penalties and interest in the future.
Fix-it-yourself tips at your library Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:41AMHow long is your list of indoor fix-up projects you meant to finish during the winter? Now is the time to tackle that list before the snow melts and everyone just wants to be outside. The Summit County Libraries are here to help. Whether it's a remodeling project or much-needed repairs, the library shelves are stocked with just the resources you need. For remodeling projects, the libraries have ...
St. Michael hall to feature audio/video latest technology Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:27AMThe St. Michael City Council approved audio/video equipment for the under-construction city hall/library/senior building, and equipment for the kitchen.
Giant cleaners are local firm's latest creation Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:21AMA massive metalwork project is turning heads on Eastchester Ave. E. in St. Catharines. And passers-by can be excused for not having a clue what they're for. They're four metres tall, 12 metres long, and resemble oversized, wine-coloured metal boxes with strange openings.[...]
Career tech garage to be auctioned to benefit school programs Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:14AMTina SundeliusSPECIAL TO THE COURIER Students from the Career and Technical Education Programs from Charlevoix, Boyne City, Pellston and Petoskey will build a 24-foot by 24-foot garage for the highest bidder of a silent auction held at the Little Traverse Association of Home Builders (LTAHB) Annual Home show which is being held March 13 and 14 at North Central Michigan College.
Boat supplies shop negotiating with buyer Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:11AMAfter nearly 30 years in business, one of the last independent shops serving area pleasure boaters could be sailing into the sunset.
Please fix our water Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:24AMI live south of Cloud and west of Broadway. In the past few years, this area has had problems with the city water. Last summer our water was filmy 55 percent of the time.
Bungalow mixes old and new Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:16AMSuper-green homes often wear their sustainability on their sleeve. But not Jennifer Hicks' new bungalow in Minneapolis.
Point-of-sale and the housing market Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:14AMCountry Club Hills residents John and Pat Murphy (not their real names) recently found themselves in an all-too common situation. Forced to sell their home because of a hardship, they owed more than the home was worth, and had to sell it "short." So, like thousands of others, they put their home on the market. Fortunately, after a couple months it went under contract. Once their home was under ...
AtlantiCare can clear way for new health center in Hammonton Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:10AMHAMMONTON - The AtlantiCare Health System received two separate approvals Wednesday for permission to remove a historic building from a White Horse Pike property where it intends to build a $20.6 million ambulatory care center.
First Edition Cycling News, Thursday, March 4, 2010 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:56AM21-year-old Jens Keukeleire stunned the peloton in the Belgian race Le Samyn today by knocking out his first professional win in his inaugural season with the Cofidis team.
Homebuilders' show set for this weekend Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:31AMThe Huntsville/Madison County Builders Association will host its 22nd annual Building, Home & Remodeling Show this weekend in the South Hall of the Von Braun Center.
GOP candidates debate in New Castle Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:05AMNEW CASTLE -- All five GOP candidates running for the U.S. Senate seat soon to be vacated by Evan Bayh debated for the first time here Saturday in advance of the May 4 primary election.
DSI Kuwait Wins 2 Contracts Totalling Over AED 90 Million Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:59AMDubai, 28 February, 2010: Drake & Scull International for Electrical Contracting Kuwait (DSK) - a prominent player in Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) contracting in Kuwait has been awarded 2 contracts, worth over AED 90 million, within the education sector in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
GOP candidates debate Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:16AMAll five GOP candidates running for the U.S. Senate seat soon to be vacated by Evan Bayh debated for the first time Saturday in New Castle in advance of the May 4 primary election.
AHEC center could be completed by late June Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:08AMConstruction could be completed by late June on phase one of the next major building planned for the Army Heritage and Education Center in Middlesex Township.
From the blotter / Niagara County police calls, Feb. 9 to 19 Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:41AMFeb. 9
Hope near for Niagara Falls Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:40AMNIAGARA FALLS -- In spite of some obstacles and delays along the way, tenants soon will begin moving into the most modern public housing development in the city.
Izola Bank plans €7m bond issue in March Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:31AMIzola Bank general manager Andrew Mifsud: "Belgium's larger banks have taken a confidence knock over the past two years and Izola Bank would like to take advantage of the opportunity."
Home Repair Service honors resourceful homeowners Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:20AMCheck out stories of homeowners who fixed up their homes.
Meeting Thursday on water project Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:43PMArlington Construction on a downtown water main later this month could lead to parking and travel lane restrictions, as well as discolored tap water. The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority has announced plans to begin the work on March 29 in Arlington Center between Pleasant and Medford streets. Expected to last eight to 10 weeks, the work is the second phase ...
Lopes to run for City Council Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:12PMSPARKS — With the candidate filing period opening Monday, longtime business manager and journeyman plumber Bob Lopes announced Saturday he will run for the Ward 2 Sparks City Council seat current held by term-limited Councilman Phil Salerno.
Democratic Party Forum Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:46PMSeven Democrats seeking their party’s nomination as candidates for two county justice of the peace positions faced voters during a candidate forum Friday night.
Bills of local interest Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:46PMEditor's note: This is a partial list of local bills and resolutions introduced in the Maryland General Assembly by Washington County lawmakers during the 2010 regular session. For more information, go to mlis.state.md.us.
Nearly half get power back Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:19PMFallen trees and downed power lines continue to complicate matters in many pockets of the Lower Hudson Valley. Yet for the thousands of residents who still cannot heat their homes, run a hot bath or turn on the lights, the havoc has been more than just an inconvenience.
Republican U.S. Senate candidates in Indiana debate for first time Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:14PMNEW CASTLE, Ind. — The five Republican candidates running for the U.S. Senate in Indiana debated for the first time Saturday afternoon in tones that were mostly civil except for a sharp exchange between two candidates over the Iraq war.
Davezac pleads not guilty Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:12PML’Observateur NEW ORLEANS – A Destrehan engineer involved in a bribery scheme with former St. John Parish President Bill Hubbard pleaded innocent in federal court to charges that he paid a $5,000 bribe to the former parish leader.
Kaiser Permanente holds beam signing event for replacement hospital Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:52PMPictured (left to right) at Kaiser’s beam signing ceremony are David Quam, MD, area medical director; Greg Christian, executive director, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals/Health Plan, Fontana; Georgina Garcia, chief operating officer; Mark Nuaimi, mayor of Fontana; and William Meyer, Medical Group administrator.
Service on Port Jervis line suspended Sunday Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:33PMMetro North is suspending service on the Port Jervis line on Sunday to enable crews to clear lines of trees.
Shasta High's Team One triumphs in Redding Science Bowl Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:19PMTeam One from Shasta High School came out on top at today's Redding Regional Science Bowl.Team members Jay Patel, Dylan Kennedy, Kevin Stow Parker, Vanya Britto and John Arin Ransom, the team's captain, beat Team One from University Preparatory School in Redding. The Shasta team was coached by teacher Brandon Good, who's also the school's Science Club adviser.The Shasta team earned all all ...
New exhibitors part of home builders show Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:29AMIf you are looking to make home improvements or are considering buying a house, look no further than the 2010 Columbus Hom...
Homeowners asked to document losses Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:20AMThe Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office has requested information from residents who incurred financial losses after doing business with Maryland-based Altieri Enterprises.
Storm closes I-84; 220,000 without power across NY Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:18AMEAST FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) — The storm pounding the Northeast has shut down a nearly 40-mile stretch of Interstate 84 in the Hudson Valley and knocked out power to more than 220,000 utility customers from New York City to the Mohawk Valley.
More rental cabins in Norwood? Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:10AMThe Forest Service is proposing to add two cabins to its cabin rental program — a popular program that allows members of the public to rent out cabins in beautiful and sometimes remote places.
Of a callous cabinet and a lame duck parliament Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:07AMFour months after the nation went to general elections last year, some elected representatives may still be preparing to throw victory parties while others have already done so. But perhaps those in the middle of such preparations should pause because the way things are going, there may not be much to celebrate any more and a lot to worry about instead, writes BAME PIET
State seeks help for bamboozled homeowners Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:04AMThe state attorney general's office is seeking restitution for homeowners in several York County developments who were allegedly ripped off by Maryland-based home-builder Altieri Enterprises.
The ‘Greening’ Of Colleges In San Diego County Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:03AMWe've been hearing a lot lately about "LEED," or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design . Several colleges in San Diego are leading the way and building projects incorporating "green" features.
Six reasons why no one wants an Atom-based SoC Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:53AMThere are plenty of reasons why no one has stepped up yet to use an Intel Atom core in their SoC, but if Intel really wants to be in this business it should take off eventually.