Archive for September, 2007

Tornado hits Linn County (Albany Democrat-Herald)

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

LEBANON - A funnel cloud touched down late Friday afternoon at Bob Cate’s home on Tennessee School Road, tearing off sections of roof from his seed and vehicle warehouses and scattering debris half a mile away.

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THe BiLBao eFFecT (Pioneer Press)

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

BY DENNY LEE * NEW YORK TIMES A light patter bounced off the titanium fish scales of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao as a tour bus pulled up

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John Slattery enjoys doing double duty (The Standard-Times)

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

On “Desperate Housewives,” John Slattery plays a wily politician.

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Raising a new roof for landmark (The Chippewa Herald)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

One of Chippewa Falls’ connections with its past is in need of some work, and some local professionals are stepping up their ladders to lend a hand.

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He has gone from ‘Desperate’ to ‘Mad’ (The Kansas City Star)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

On “Desperate Housewives,” John Slattery plays a wily politician. On “Mad Men,” he’s an advertising agency magnate.

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Steam engines steal show at Smithsburg festival (The Herald-Mail)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

SMITHSBURG - The hiss of steam, the buzz of the saw, the sizzle of a hot iron on wood. These sounds have become something of a tradition in Smithsburg, which is hosting its 33rd annual Steam Engine & Craft Show this weekend.

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On a Mountain Road in Connecticut, Hazards and Headaches (New York Times)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Since 1995, 14 people have died in accidents on the stretch of Route 44 that rolls west from Hartford into the town of Avon.

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Your Views (Garden City Telegram)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

In response to the letter by Faylene Leal, I wonder if she even is sure about the topic she so strongly defends. The name “Pedro” in the article she responded to was used to protect the identity of the man.

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Hazardous Home Materials (San Antonio Express-News)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

What is it? Mold is a fungus that can grow on paint, drywall and other materials.

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Behind the walls: Hazardous materials can hurt property values (San Antonio Express-News)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Mold, asbestos and lead paint can make you sick — and could affect property values.

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Anna, 74, left stranded by broken lift (Greenock Telegraph)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

AN ELDERLY woman with chronic breathing problems has been cut her off from her sick sister by a broken lift.

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Slattery builds success two hits at a time (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

From “Madmen” (he’s an ad exec) to “Desperate Housewives” (he’s a politician), John Slattery always seems to be wearing a suit. His lean, vulpine good looks convey rectitude, menace, arrogance and vulnerability.

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There are good alternatives to cedar shingles (San Jose Mercury News)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Q We need a new roof before the rain starts, but we don’t know what to do because what we really want is cedar.

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Hailstorm claims near $30M (Fargo Forum)

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Last week’s hailstorm that pounded parts of the Fargo-Moorhead area with baseball-sized stones has generated more than 4,000 insurance claims totaling nearly $30 million in estimated damages, the North Dakota Insurance Department reported Friday.

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Waynesburg has history, housing to spare (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Friday, September 28th, 2007

WAYNESBURG — You might expect a town named for a Revolutionary War hero to be full of Colonial-style architecture. …

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