Bounces on the Festival Fairway (Washington Post)
Here's a bourgeois comparison that ought to alarm the young radicals of the Capital Fringe Festival: It reminds me of attending a pro golf tournament. ...more...Nine teams bolster Cargo Association's scholarship fund (Alaska Journal of Commerce)
The Anchorage Cargo Association held its annual Jim Snead Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament at the Palmer Golf Course on July 16. Nine teams competed under bright sunshine to raise $1,200. Money raised goes to the Jim Snead Memorial Scholarship Fund, set up on behalf of the late Jim Snead....more... What's New (The Florida Times-Union)
What's New reports news of record about businesses in Northeast Florida....more... Two landmark B.C. treaty votes scheduled this week (Vancouver Province)
The future of the B.C. treaty process is in the hands of fewer than 1,000 natives, in two landmark votes this week. The Tsawwassen and Maa-Nulth First Nations hold ratification votes on two treaties that could hand them self-government, and several hundred million dollars in economic benefits....more... Firework Sparked Million Dollar Warehouse Fire (CBS 3 Philadelphia)
A firework thrown by a 17-year-old boy sparked a blaze that heavily damaged a building supply company, authorities said....more... Sports Notes (Columbus Telegram)
Archers will host bowhunter course COLUMBUS The Platte Valley Archers will host a bowhunter education class on Aug. 11 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Aug. 12 from 9 a.m.-noon....more... In response to Governor Perry?s funding veto and editorial (The Weatherford Democrat)
Last month, more than three weeks after the 80th Legislative Session came to a close, Gov. Rick Perry line-item vetoed more than $154 million in state funding for health insurance for community college employees for the 2008-09 fiscal year, overriding the appropriations approved by state legislators in regular session....more... Massive development planned in Hawthorne (Lahontan Valley News)
Escrow will close soon on a massive industrial, residential and commercial project to be built in Hawthorne that is expected to have a favorable impact on the economies of Fallon and Churchill County. ...more... Construction Update (Southfield Eccentric)
Produced by the city of Southfield, Construction Update is a monthly feature in the Observer & Eccentric. Under Review CMP Real Estate Group LLC: Request to construct a 13,077 gross sq. ft., mixed use development, with a 2,986 sq. ft. bank, 8,103 sq. ft. retail center and 1,994 sq. ft. restaurant on the west side of Greenfield between Providence Drive and Nine Mile....more... |