Archive for December, 2007

Federal funds boost city program (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

A $826,000 federal grant announced by Mayor Jim Newberry on Friday will help low-income young people — many of whom are high school dropouts — build a brighter future as they learn carpentry skills and earn their GEDs. The money, received by the Community Action Council, will allow as many as 60 people to earn entry-level apprentice carpentry certificates as they help the Urban League build …

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Sign of the times (Fargo Forum)

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Indigo Signworks continues to change with the industry Creating a railroad crossing sign for school vehicles drove Tom Nelson into the sign business. Nelson and two former partners launched Indigo Signworks in 1996. They sold and serviced signs from a 2,000-square-foot shop in Fargo.

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Granite Mill woodworkers’ fingerprints everywhere (Deseret Morning News)

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Maybe you’ve heard the trivia question about naming the person who plays for the New York Yankees, the New York Knicks and the New York Rangers,

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Changing Times: Daughters remember growing up in Gaylord (Gaylord Herald Times)

Friday, December 28th, 2007

While growing up, my four daughters liked their newspaper jobs so much I decided to give them one last chore before I lose my authority as publisher Dec. 31. (Hey, look on the bright side, girls, the pay is as good now as it was then.)

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News > Machinery (Farmers Weekly Interactive)

Friday, December 28th, 2007

A mangled Massey and a fragmented Fiat were the winners of the Wrecker of the Year competition. There were some striking runners-up, too.

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More manufacturers going green (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Friday, December 28th, 2007

They’re coming around to finding more earth-friendly ways of doing things, partly out of a sense of responsibility, and partly because it’s efficient.

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Green evolution (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Friday, December 28th, 2007

More manufacturers are coming around to finding more earth-friendly ways of doing things, partly out of a sense of responsibility, and partly because it’s efficient.

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Police Blotter: Incidents reported in Wilkes-Barre (Times Leader)

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

DURYEA – Police arrested a 50-year-old man Thursday on charges he molested a young girl.

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Police Blotter (Times Leader)

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

DURYEA – Police arrested a 50-year-old man Thursday on charges he molested a young girl.

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Small winery draws big appeal (The Gilroy Dispatch)

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

As Arsenio Ayon wound up Redwood Retreat Road, he passed half a dozen wineries. But he didn’t stop until the road ended in a gravel path at Fernwood Cellars.

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Growth slows, but remains key county issue (Delaware Coast Press)

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

The year barely had begun when Sussex County officials announced they had a $10.9 million surplus on their hands. As 2007 ends, they are scrimping. That’s what a downturn in the development industry will do to a government dependent on fees and taxes from housing construction and real estate sales.

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Around the Region (The Sacramento Bee)

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Mercy to hold blood drive

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Gallery: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 (Fort Worth Weekly)

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

Corey Gossett cites his suburban background as visual inspiration for his abstract collages. He uses industrial materials (cardboard, roof shingle) to help create his compositions of off-white and beige. Feel the excitement! His show is up at Gallery 414.

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Jay-Z Won’t Jam On (E! Online via Yahoo! News)

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

The Jigga’s up…and out the door.

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PDX law, accounting firms axe mandatory retirement (BizJournals)

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

If you’re a senior citizen engaged in the practice of law or accounting, Oregon may be as good a place as any to hang out your shingle.

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