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As retailers cut back cities confront 'ghostboxes'
Published July 5, 2009, 10:29 am, INO News
(AP:BISMARCK, N.D.) Hundreds of anxious shoppers watched as city officials used power saws to cut 2-by-4s during Home Depot Inc.'s ribbon-cutting ceremony for its 102,700-square-foot building center in Bismarck.
As retailers cut back cities confront 'ghostboxes'
Published July 5, 2009, 10:15 am, AP via Yahoo! News
Hundreds of anxious shoppers watched as city officials used power saws to cut 2-by-4s during Home Depot Inc.'s ribbon-cutting ceremony for its 102,700-square-foot building center in Bismarck. Less than three years later, the home improvement retailer shuttered the underperforming store, leaving a big orange empty eyesore on the outskirts of town.
City to Work With DNR to Settle Landfill Citations
Published July 5, 2009, 7:59 am, The Missourian
City Administrator Jim Briggs said the city is taking steps to correct a series of violations at the Washington Sanitary Landfill off Bluff Road.
South Florida cities are better prepared for a major storm four years after Wilma
Published July 5, 2009, 7:42 am, The Palm Beach Post
It left millions without power for weeks, triggered long gas lines, took out traffic lights and trashed the region with debris.
A tiny delight: Little yard poses fun challenge for gardener
Published July 5, 2009, 7:07 am, Rapid City Journal
Having a tiny backyard is no excuse for having a tiny garden. Mary Lou Paulson has turned her modest 40-foot by 15-foot Rapid City yard into a gardening marvel.
Peebles makeover, cleaning under way this summer
Published July 5, 2009, 7:01 am, The Bourne Courier
A thorough makeover and cleaning of Peebles Elementary School at Trowbridge Road is under way this summer. The red-brick building and annex will be painted, tiles in floors and ceilings and broken window panes will be replaced, leaking classroom sinks will be repaired, toilets will be fixed, bathroom partitions will be installed and new soap dispensers will go in.
Drop off your phone, save a gorilla
Published July 5, 2009, 6:43 am, The Edmonton Examiner
The next time you’re about to throw away a cellphone, the Valley Zoo wants you to think about the gorillas.[...]
First Baptist completes home missions week
Published July 5, 2009, 6:39 am, Farmington Press
Another year of projects are in the book for the “You are the Light” mission outreach at First Baptist Church.
Justices Approve Financing Agreement for County Judge
Published July 5, 2009, 6:35 am, Ashley County Ledger
The Ashley County Quorum Court's regular meeting on Tuesday, June 9, was a routine one with only a few action items on the agenda. The justices approved an ordinance to allow Ashley County Judge Emory Austin to finance the purchase of a $104,500 2008 model Link Belt track hoe for up to five years.
Resource Recovery plant to close temporarily
Published July 5, 2009, 6:25 am, The Ames Tribune
The installation of a new metals-removal system will require the Arnold O. Chantland Recovery System, 110 Center Ave., in Ames, to close for commercial business in July.
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