EDF continues to push for Calvert Cliffs reactorFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:55PMPARIS — Electricite de France announced a plunge in profits Friday but was boosted by a surprisingly high euro6.9 billion ($9.02 billion) bid by East Asia’s richest businessman for the utility’s British electricity grid. EdF said it is continuing to push for approval to build a third nuclear reactor at Calvert Cliffs in southern Maryland, though [...]
North County UpdateFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:55PMCity employees have volunteered to run a golf tournament Aug. 7, with proceeds going to help the Arlington Arts Council produce “Welcome to Arlington” signs. The event also will support Arlington Kids Kloset, which provides clothes to children in three school districts.
The man behind the Mackenzie Day holidayFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:54PMPAUL MORDEN The Observer If Sarnia's annual celebration of its most successful historical figure seems a little low key, it matches the approach of the man himself.[...]
Blown OverFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:54PMIt lasted less than a half an hour, but it may take almost a week to recover from a storm that whipped through Montgomery County Sunday afternoon, bringing with it 70 mph winds and tearing out power lines and downing hundreds, if not thousands of trees.
Upper Darby residents discuss a few safety issuesFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:54PMUPPER DARBY – At the July 21 Upper Darby Council meeting, the public came forward to outline their concerns for the safety of the township, especially its youth.
Meet the candidates: 32nd District representative, Position 1Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:54PMWhat's the job? At stake is a two-year term as a representative in the state Legislature. The 32nd Legislative District covers the cities of Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, Kenmore, Bothell, Edmonds, the town of Woodway and unincorporated portions of King and Snohomish counties.
Declining communities the hot topic at First Suburbs meetingFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:54PMLANCASTER — The core issues raised when the First Suburbs advocacy group visited Upper Darby, Norristown and Pottstown in recent months were on full display Friday when the Building One Pennsylvania summit meeting convened. Held at Thaddeus Stevens Technical College and attended by more than 600 people representing more than 350 organizations, the event was both a rally and workshop; revival and ...
Meet the candidates: U.S. Congress, 2nd DistrictFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:53PMWhat's the job? At stake is a two-year term as a representative in the U.S. House of Representatives. The 2nd Congressional District stretches from Everett north to the Canadian border. It covers parts of Snohomish and King counties and all of Island, Skagit, Whatcom and San Juan counties.
Clifton Heights Council discusses new options to control stray animalsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:53PMCLIFTON HEIGHTS — A thanks went out to state Rep. Nicholas Micozzie (R-163) July 20 from Clifton Heights Council for his role in securing a $1.7 million grant from the Economic Development Board.