Sept. 28– As the regulars funnel into the pizza parlor, Rocky Wilson greets them with a high-pitched voice and a monkey sock puppet. For nearly 20 years, Wilson, a poet, playwright, and substitute teacher in the city schools, has led Pizza and Poetry at A Slice of New York pizzeria in downtown Camden. They must like it, “Wilson says with a shrug, cracking open a can of Guinness…
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Sept. 28– ATLANTIC CITY– At 66, Audrey Williams is looking for a job to pay the property taxes on the Northside duplex she has owned for 14 years. Atlantic City– already with among the highest real estate taxes in the country– approved a 32 percent tax rate increase in July that went into effect Aug. 1– the first tax payments are due between Nov. 1-10. “I was flabbergasted,”…
Barb Pfeifer has been promoted at Dakota Carrier Network in Bismarck and Steve Schmit has been hired. She earned her medical degree from Mahatma Gandhi University in India and completed a pediatric residency at State University of New York Downstate, Brooklyn, N.Y. She is board-eligible by the American Board of Pediatrics. Allison Bleick, Erica Schaeffer and…
Sept. 28– The first steps are usually the toughest for budding entrepreneurs, so a group of experts is coming to Rocky Mountain College to help. The event begins with a dinner at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 10 and last through the weekend. Prices range from $65 to $99.
One of the emerging trends in this market is the increase in the utilization rate of transponders. Because of government regulations and market consolidation, the capacity of C-band and Ku-band is expected to decline by 3 percent during the forecast period. Hence, the transponder utilization of the existing satellites will increase significantly.
Sept. 28– ON THE MOVE. With more than 20 years in the health and welfare industry, O’Neill helped establish Colorado’s first health insurance cooperative and launched the nation’s first community health plan. Recently, he assisted with the creation of Colorado’s first Health Insurance Cooperative, the Colorado HealthOp, as a nonprofit health insurance…
Trailing 14-9 in the fifth set at Sterling City on Saturday, the Lady Bulldogs staved off match point four straight times to close to within 14-13.. But Sterling City finally found a way to close out the match. The Lady Bulldogs gained some insurance points thanks to Bailey Halfmann and Sloan Riddle, who combined for three straight points to increase Miles’ lead to…
Sept. 28– In the past two years, hundreds of unfinished autopsy reports have piled up in boxes at the Sonoma County morgue, delaying court proceedings in criminal cases and leaving grieving family members in limbo as they await final death certificates. The massive backlog at the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office has kept the siblings of Petaluma mortgage broker…
By Robert Digitale, The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif. McClatchy-Tribune Information Services Sept. 28–Tom Fuller could tell how well folks…
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Published by New York City- based Page Publishing, Robert Scott’s potent tale is a reminder that every soul may find absolution and that goodness and prosperity await those who are willing to put in an honest effort. For additional information or media inquiries, contact Page Publishing at 866-315-2708.. Page Publishing is a traditional New York based…
Area residents who participate in home schooling told The Gleaner that while Kentucky law protects a parent’s choice to home-school, it’s up to parents to know what’s required of them, what their rights are and to be intentional about educating their children. “Most people I know who home school don’t go into it lightly,” said Toni Hart, a Henderson resident and…
<tr> By Randy Tucker, Dayton Daily News, Ohio McClatchy-Tribune Information Services Sept. 28–The health insurance marketplaces continue to have problems,…
Sept. 28– A Gasport man was arrested after repeatedly giving deputies a false name Thursday evening, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office said. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a report of a suspicious vehicle at the Citizens Bank on South Transit Road came in at about 10:15 p.m. Thursday. Continuing to check the area, the deputy located the car at Walmart.
There are more Hmong descendants in Minneapolis-St. Paul than any other place in America, mostly in St. Paul. More than 64,000 Hmong live in the region, and they have elected Hmong residents of St. Paul to the state legislature, city council and school board. Mr. Yang’s victory was surprising, he said, because there are fewer Hmong in Minneapolis and he represents a…
By Ann Belser, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette McClatchy-Tribune Information Services Sept. 28–Jim Williams never thought he would ever be out of a…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22– Williams Technical Services K.K., Okinawa, Japan, won a federal contract valued at up to $633,079.80 from the U.S. Pacific Air Forces, Yokota Air Base, Japan, for insurance concessionaire services for Yujo Community Center. For more information about Targeted News Service’s products, including its daily federal contract report, please…
Sept. 28– Highlights from Saturday’s high school sports scene around the Pikes Peak region. Coronado 37, Mesa Ridge 14. At Garry Berry Stadium: Coronado coach Bobby Lizarraga said it was nice to see running back Isaah Duvall getting back to his old ways.
Sept. 28– BILOXI– Landing a minor league baseball team was the toughest project attorney Ron Peresich encountered in two decades of working with the A.J. He’s had tons of big deals in those 20 years, including helping secure a unanimous vote in both the state House and Senate to revamp the insurance wind pool, possibly keeping that segment of the industry from…
