Kent set the bar for forecastingMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:24PMDon Kent often predicted the weather by observing the sky and wind conditions over the Fore River from his home atop Great Hill in North Weymouth when he lived there. Kent would record his observations and compare them with meteorological charts supplied by national forecasters to help him determine if it was going to be sunny or an inclement day for South Shore residents.
servicesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:06PMRESIDENTIAL SERVICES Daily Lawn and Landscape prides itself on offering customers with a one-stop shop for all their lawn and landscape needs. Our great service includes: •Landscape Design and Installation •Landscape Maintenance (weeding, shrub trimming, mulching) •Lawn Care (mowing, trimming, edging) •Fertilization and Week Control •Irrigation •Landscape lighting •Core Aeration •Leaf ...
About us Daily LawnMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:06PMDaily Lawn and Landscape began as a small, sole proprietorship owned and operated by James Daily, primarily engaged in the business of mowing and basic lawn maintenance. “We understood early on that there was a need for quality lawn care and customer service in the greater Evansville area, and as a result, the business has grown significantly,” says James.In 2005, Daily Lawn and Landscape hired ...
Council decides to scrap junk amnesty dayMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:40AMJunk Amnesty Day, the popular all-city spring event, has been kicked to the curb. Monticello City Council members discussed whether or not to continue with the Junk Amnesty Day service during the city council meeting Monday, Jan. 25.
Summer's coming!Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:30PMThe temperatures are slowly starting to move up the thermometer, which means it's time to start looking at that garden.
IDOT will re-bid roadwork projectFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:36AMPlanned roadwork along Main Street in Glen Carbon is likely to be delayed following recent word from the Illinois Department of Transportation that the work will have to be re-bid.
Obituaries: Sandy Paul Johnson (Oct. 26, 1988 - Feb. 27, 2010)Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:20AMSandy Paul Johnson, born October 26, 1988, in Arcata, Calif., unexpectedly passed February 27, 2010. Sandy was raised in Klamath and loved the outdoors. He loved riding his motorcycle and fishing for steelhead and salmon on the Klamath River. Following in his father and grandfather's footsteps, logging was his favorite occupation. He also loved perch fishing at the mouth of the Klamath River ...
In Like a Lager?Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:17AMAs spring approaches, Americans turn from the stouts and porters of winter to the lighter brews that signify the return of the sun
Waiting for budget shoe to fall soon in Mount Olive TownshipFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:48AMMOUNT OLIVE TWP. – Budget cuts and a tax increase may be necessary to make up for a potential $5 million loss in state and federal aid in the 2010-11 school budget.
'The Source': The inside story of the key player in feds' Indian artifacts caseThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:44PMThe undercover operative chafed at how federal officials managed a news conference last summer about the diggers, dealers and collectors he helped snare for trading in artifacts looted from graves and ruins on public lands.
ED BURNS' REVENGE ON RICH BOSSThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:07AMActor ED BURNS took revenge on his former boss by buying the property next door to the house he worked on as a struggling landscaper.
Alleged carjacker is an enigmaThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:15AMEAGLE POINT — The man charged with attempted aggravated murder in the Saturday shooting of a car salesman remains as much a mystery to police as he was to people in the quiet neighborhood where he lived for the past decade.
Skin Deep: Options For Looking Years YoungerThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:27AMTired of looking tired? Unhappy about those frown lines? Maybe you can’t find anything to smile about in your laugh lines? Nonsurgical procedures like Botox, chemical peels, injectable fillers and laser resurfacing might be the solution to your aging problem.
Bad News RisingWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:01PMAt a March 3 meeting, representatives from the city's Financial Management Department presented the fiscal year 2010 Mid-Year Budget Monitoring Report to four members of San Diego's Budget Committee.
Castle Rock man killed in Hanford construction accidentWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:57PMA Castle Rock man known for always helping others was killedMonday while working on a construction crew at the Hanford nuclearreservation in Central Washington.
For Pannills, simple elegance is the main ingredient for seasonal partiesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:49PMThere are some people whose lifestyle defines gracious elegance and Kit Pannill is one of them. From the magnificence of a blue-ribbon award winning spray of orchids spilling forth from a simple clay pot to sumptuous holiday entertaining that features a home-cooked buffet, she has a special talent for making it all appear effortless.
Mark's fit to workWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:29AMHE'S as fit as a fiddle and has a keen desire to work, but at 59, it seems Mark Herbert is just too old for some employers.
Burns' revenge on rich bossWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:23AMActor Ed Burns took revenge on his former boss by buying the property next door to the house he worked on as a struggling landscaper.
Warm and woolly! Brewster shepherd finds plenty of fleeceWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:00AMOnce upon a time, Kathy Mealey led a normal life. She and her husband, Mark Stephens, worked for the post office and she had a little antiques business called The Biltmore on Route 28 in South Harwich. Then one day, she impishly bought two sheep because Mark didn’t like mowing the lawn. She put them in the back seat of her car and took them home.
Woman indicted in 2008 hit-runTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:00PMA 43-year-old Paris woman has been indicted in the hit-run, car-pedestrian accident that seriously injured 70-year-old Billy Joe Cannon in December of 2008.
NBA PM: Playoff Races Heating UpTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:20PMA look at the playoff races...Wizards and Gilbert Arenas laying foundation for return...Looking out for jersey buyers...Players of the Month...HOOPSWORLD Chats.
Board readies for street repairs, budgetTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:07PMThe approach of spring gets area village board members talking about the condition of streets after the winter months. Alpha Village Board members on Monday agreed this winter has been especially hard on the asphalt streets and will necessitate many repairs in the upcoming weeks and months.
BMS President to miss Food City 500Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:06PMBristol Motor Speedway officials announced Tuesday afternoon that President and General Manager Jeff Byrd has taken a leave of absence to undergo tests and treatment for a recently-discovered medical matter. It will prevent him from involvement in the upcoming Food City 500 weekend.
City transit vehicle in wreck near ETSUTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:36PMA wreck on State of Franklin in front of ETSU Tuesday afternoon involved two cars and a Johnson City Transit vehicle. According to Washington County 911 dispatchers, the wreck happened when a car struck the rear of the transit vehicle and was then struck from behind by another motorist.
NFS names new presidentTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:36AMERWIN — Nuclear Fuel Services has announced the appointment of David Amerine as its new president.
Garner murder-suicide leaves neighbors stunnedFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:06PMMinutes after Daniel Jonathan Powell, 52, shot Doreen Powell, 46, to death in their Garner home late Thursday morning, he dialed 911 and spoke to the operator as casually as someone passing the time of day.
Briefs, updates: 2.25.2010Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:47AM• an arrangement with PB Gast to provide supplies and training for the custodial staff. • a $17,080 bid from Magooz in Shelby to purchase carpet and tile for the community education building.
Grand Twp. seeks bids for mowingFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:15AMGRAND TOWNSHIP -The Grand Township Board of Trustees is accepting bids for lawn and road ditch mowing for 2010. Bids must be received by the next regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. March 8 at the Grand Township Community Center. For details, contact the fiscal officer at 740-360-0037.
Commissioners extend golf course leaseThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:22PMThe Hamilton Golf Course was founded in the 1930s thanks to an 80-acre donation from the Marcus Daly estate. The facility operated as a nine-hole course until the 1970s, when it received a federal grant to expand to 18 holes.
Scooting along at 100 years of ageThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:49PMA very special entry in the Fourth of July parade in Polson will be Everett Smith, who turns 100 years old on July 7. Everett will be riding his all-terrain electric scooter that he uses every day to check mail at the post office. He's a familiar sight shopping at Super 1 Foods and, despite the construction activity, he even goes out to Safeway once a week to do grocery shopping now that there's ...
Mixed-race couple still wants to move away from neighbourhoodThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:33PMDespite an outburst of support from their community, Michelle Lyon and Shayne Howe say they are still looking for a new place to live after a cross was burned on their lawn early Sunday morning. ?Every time we go out we'll still see that spot on the lawn where they burned the cross...
Council decides to scrap junk amnesty dayThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:33PMJunk Amnesty Day, the popular all-city spring event, has been kicked to the curb. Monticello City Council members discussed whether or not to continue with the Junk Amnesty Day service during the city council meeting Monday, Jan. 25.
“The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry” to be shown at Morley TheatreThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:52AMBY MICHELLE BERRY MANAGING EDITOR A special film is coming to the Morley Theatre this Friday for a special limited edition showing. “The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry” will be shown at the Morley Theatre at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. The showing is being sponsored by First Baptist Church of Borger.
Erwin police warn of call scam for fire equipment donationsWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 3:55PMERWIN — The Erwin Police Department is warning citizens of a scam circulating in the area in which callers are seeking donations for equipment for the Erwin Fire Department.
City plans to close 10 parksWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:43PMThe city of Novato plans to close 10 smaller-sized public parks as part of budget cutbacks. The parks won’t be fenced off, but the city plans to remove the play equipment and garbage cans and only mow to reduce fire danger — unless it can find volunteers to step forward and maintain the parks.
City will contract for maintaining public spacesWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:54PMFive companies are expected to handle lawn mowing, landscaping and maintenance services for Hilliard's public spaces and parks, according to an ordinance that received a public hearing at city council Monday.
Charter House celebrates 25 yearsWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:11PMRochester's Charter House continuing care retirement community celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
Wanna buy a snowblower? Fat chanceWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:10PMIf you held out until now to buy a snowblower, it could be too late.
From hell to heaven to lifeSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:56AMIt's almost guaranteed that Josh Roose will set off metal detectors.Almost five years after his best friend accidentally shot him in the face, the bullet remains lodged in his brain.
When saving a life is all in a day’s workSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 1:38AMTim Smith is your average DPW worker — that guy you pass every day, driving the snowplow, clearing out a storm drain, mowing the lawn at town hall. And he’s good at it, having put in 30 years on the job in Pompton Lakes, where he grew up.