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Lowell gears up for canal project
Published July 4, 2009, 7:34 pm, Boston Globe
Once again, Lowell is reinventing itself while preserving its heritage and honoring its history. Having just completed a set of community-building workshops, and after about a decade of preparation, the city is gearing up to start construction on the Hamilton Canal District, an ambitious $800 million, 15-acre development project that will double the size of downtown when all is said ...
Manufacturing in U.S. shrank at slower pace in June
Published July 4, 2009, 7:32 pm, San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Manufacturing in the U.S. shrank in June at the slowest pace in 10 months, another sign the worst of the recession may be over. The Institute for Supply Management's factory index rose to 44.8, the highest level since August, from 42.8 in May, according to the Tempe, Ariz., group.
Utilities projects power through losses in funds
Published July 4, 2009, 7:24 pm, The Glendale News-Press
Despite the loss of $2.5 million in state funding, construction has begun on two Glendale Water & Power facilities, one of which should reveal the preferred method for stripping chromium 6 from local ground water supplies, officials say.
Bangkok Post : SILKEN TIES TO THAI HISTORY
Published July 4, 2009, 7:22 pm, Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news
The name Jim Thompson is synonymous with Thai silk, a meticulous craft that recalls distinctive Siamese customs and cultural heritage.
Area communities celebrate holiday with food, music and fireworks
Published July 4, 2009, 7:15 pm, The Joplin Globe
Thousands of area families spilled into area parks Saturday to celebrate Independence Day with music, hot dogs and fireworks.
Southington changes tax zones to attract businesses
Published July 4, 2009, 7:15 pm, The New Britain Herald
SOUTHINGTON — The town’s revised Tax Partnership Program will expand abatements to include recreation, the arts and agriculture. It also eliminates an existing IT zone, which had been established to attract technology businesses to Southington.
Township board seeks feedback on special assessment for transfer station, recycling
Published July 4, 2009, 7:03 pm, Crawford County Avalanche
The Grayling Charter Township Board is seeking input from residents on a proposed $45 special tax assessment that would be charged to operate the township's transfer and recycling center.
Men lose jobs at higher rate now
Published July 4, 2009, 7:00 pm, The Myrtle Beach Sun News
The current recession is hitting workers in just about every industry, but men are taking a much bigger hit than women. The 2.5 percentage-point gap between men's unemployment rate of 10.5 percent in May and women's 8 percent rate is the highest it's ever been since records were kept in 1948.
OPINION: A KATHIRASEN
Published July 4, 2009, 6:35 pm, The New Straits Times
THREE days ago, as I was preparing to come to work, my mother said to me: "This morning, I looked at my hands and kissed them."
Jobs behind push to bring SunCoke Energy to area
Published July 4, 2009, 6:34 pm, The Western Star
In a time where economic development is slow and seldom, a $340 million project offering 500 temporary and 75 permanent jobs is nothing to thumb your nose at. Such is the feelings of state and some local officials on the new SunCoke Energy coke oven project, set to be built in Middletown and partner with AK Steel’s operations there to provide coke and electricity. In terms of large-scale ...
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