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- Smart Meters Can Be Hacked: Security Experts Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 8:02PMExperts say the digital electric meters being installed throughout North Texas have security risks.
- Victims wait for repairs to their homes Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 3:02AMMore than three weeks after three city inspectors and four contractors landed in jail on criminal charges, homeowners are waiting for proper repairs.
- Saudi filmmakers suffer in a land with no movie theaters Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:15AMDirectors and others live for the Gulf Film Festival in Dubai, where their films about the oppressiveness of life in the Islamic kingdom can finally be seen in public. Directors and others live for the Gulf Film Festival in Dubai, where their films about the oppressiveness of life in the Islamic kingdom can finally be seen in public.
- Saudi filmmakers suffer in a land with no movie theaters Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 11:16PMDirectors and others live for the Gulf Film Festival in Dubai, where their films about the oppressiveness of life in the Islamic kingdom can finally be seen in public. Driving through the desert night, Mohammed Khalif skids left and pulls up at an apartment with walls the color of pink grapefruit.
- Houses of worship answer the call to be green Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 10:04AMAs members planned their new building, they decided it should reflect the belief, shared by many faiths, that God calls them to be responsible stewards of the earth.
- Lady ’Toppers slip by Cyclones on pitch Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 10:17PMRarely does a high school sporting event end with both teams pleased about the outcome, but that was pretty much the case Monday night at Liberty Bell Field.
- Meeting on flu prevention set for Thursday Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 9:17PMLocal residents are invited to attend a community meeting on flu prevention Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. at City Hall.
- A fading way of life: West Texas ranches struggle to stay afloat Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 2:27AMVALENTINE, Texas -- Albert Miller drives an ancient, heavy duty Ford truck on a bumpy dirt road and talks about how his family tries to overcome a multitude of ranching hardships and still cling to the cowboy culture and what some fear is a fading way of life.
- City schools’ food services director strives to make nutrition a top priority. Sunday, September 6, 2009 @ 10:32PMThe moments leading up to 12:09 p.m. were quiet.
- Train-themed bed and breakfast on the right track Saturday, September 5, 2009 @ 12:00AMJann Lee had always wanted to run a bed and breakfast in a big, old Victorian house when she found the perfect place here in town. But when they heard the bellowing whistle of trains on a nearby track, they knew they had to incorporate it into their business.
- Picture your perfect cruising boat Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 6:05AMWe, like you, dream of buying another new boat — the perfect cruising boat. We’ve owned dozens of boats, from sailing dinghies to our current 53-foot motorsailer. We’ve lived aboard since 1979, averaging 3,000 to 5,000 miles a year. We’ve lived on the hook in the Bahamas for months at a time.
- Bracing for the worst: Illness, lost wages land couple on financial brink Monday, August 31, 2009 @ 6:00AMPROSPECT PARK — Lisa Mignogna went to her mailbox two Wednesdays ago. Sandwiched between a Comcast bill and a Modell’s ad was a notice that her house would be listed in the October sheriff’s sale.
- New building code for Warden Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 7:32PMWARDEN — Warden is holding a public hearing on a new zoning code today at the city council meeting. The city is revising its zoning code as part of an update to its comprehensive plan. The former plan, which expired last year, covers all aspects of the city from parks to utilities.
- 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT from North America - Comments Tuesday, August 25, 2009 @ 3:05PM98 Dodge 1500 Quad Cab - 140000 miles - no major problems thus far. Recently developed steering fluid leak - did have transmission worked on at about 90000 miles. Truck still looks great and is used every day.
- School’s debut official Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 1:28PMWarren Circuit Court Judge Steve Wilson remembers his first day at T.C. Cherry Elementary School.
- Killer solutions to bug problems Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 7:31AMI have a whole arsenal now. And most of my wounds have healed. Upon hearing of my plight with ants and no-see-ums, scores of readers wrote in with empathetic tips for dealing with the pests.
- Veteran linemen return on defense Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 12:47AMMissouri Southern’s defensive line returns intact from last season. David Benham returns as the Lions’ top interior lineman, and Jarius Jarvis and Nick Teer are back at end.
- Clifton Journal: Letters to the Editor, Aug. 21, 2009 Friday, August 21, 2009 @ 5:58PMBusinesses that employ illegals are un-lawful and should be reported to I.C.E. at 973-645-3666, also citizens should petition our lawmakers to enact into law that these businesses that use illegals should be fined heavily and on another offense, they should lose their business licenses and have to answer to the I.R.S.
- Residents rally to pick up the pieces Thursday, August 20, 2009 @ 7:40AMBOYERTOWN — A string of violent thunderstorms that struck Boyertown and the surrounding communities caused many residents to lose power, but everyone kept their cool, even when countless trees toppled over onto streets, cars and even buildings.
- Re-inventing the power grid Sunday, August 16, 2009 @ 1:21PMSome customers participating in Con Ed’s “smart grid” pilot program will receive devices like these, which can monitor how much energy individual appliances use and track power consumption on an hourly basis.
- No winners in a skunk fight Friday, August 14, 2009 @ 2:01PMA few nights ago, while watching the Pirates and the Colorado Rockies from my living room, I smelled something horrible. Pirates fans will tell you this phenomenon is nothing new.
- Friendly to cats, and to cat lovers Wednesday, August 12, 2009 @ 1:08AMBy CHRISTINE HAWES Correspondent The waft of odor that greets visitors to traditional animal shelters is unhealthy for the cats and a real turn-off for people considering adopting a new pet.
- Helping Somalis build bridges of language Wednesday, August 12, 2009 @ 12:48AMUntil this year, 14-year-old Burhan Ali could hardly speak to his mother. His mother, a refugee from Somalia, would scold him in her native tongue, and Burhan would fume silently. For the American-born teenager, it was living “like I’m on mute.’’
- Re-inventing the power grid Friday, August 7, 2009 @ 1:29PMSome customers participating in Con Ed’s “smart grid” pilot program will receive devices like these, which can monitor how much energy individual appliances use and track power consumption on an hourly basis.
- City inspectors to issue warnings over trashy Taunton properties Wednesday, August 5, 2009 @ 11:40PMEditor’s note: This is the first in a series examining eyesores in the city.
- Nissan turns over a new Leaf with electric car Wednesday, August 5, 2009 @ 2:36PMThe Nissan Leaf has gotten big headlines since its recent announcement, and for good reason. This is the first real, mass-market electric car to be sold in the United States. It is a full-size car able to hold five passengers, and you will be able to recharge it in your garage.
- Seniors take on the challenge of beating the heat Sunday, August 2, 2009 @ 6:18PMHarold Mathews has endured his summer experiment -- to keep his home air conditioner turned off -- pretty well this whole season. The 66-year-old guesses he has saved about $75 each month on his power bill compared with last year when his cooling system was running.
- Consumers line up for tax breaks from Uncle Sam for homes and other expenses Sunday, August 2, 2009 @ 3:21AMA Nashville accounting firm manager suspects that most of those who will end up benefiting from the stimulus are consumers who were already toying with the idea of a high-dollar buy.
- Escaping the heat in the Black Sea Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 11:20AMEditors note: This is the sixth in a series of columns by Bad Axe Junior High student Paulina Knoblock, who is traveling with her family in Russia this summer. Look for updates Fridays in the Huron Daily Tribune. In part four, Paulina compares people in Russia and the U.S.
- The Struggle to Find a Climate-Friendly Auto Refrigerant Friday, July 31, 2009 @ 10:08AMAutomobile air conditioner refrigerants may keep you from frying in summer traffic jams, but they pack a mean global warming ...
- Shub Niggurath Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 1:09PMKoomran has worked with musicians from all over the world, including as a live soundman with Belgian “chamber-rock” group Present , on an international tour that hit the United States in 2005. He’s worked on recordings by 5uu’s and Ahvak , and in fact is credited as a full member of those bands on their recent releases.
- Updated: Police shoot pit bull after it bites mailman Wednesday, July 29, 2009 @ 1:08PMThe officer shot the dog with a handgun after two attempts to subdue it with pepper spray failed.
- Innovative ways to beat the heat Tuesday, July 28, 2009 @ 2:25AMWorried about the dog days - and nights - of summer? Put your fears on ice. This season, companies are promoting products with cool new technology designed to help you beat the heat and conserve environmental resources.
- Pit bulls bite Allendale teen, fatally maul her dog Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 5:29PMUpdate: Owner says he took precautions to secure dogs ALLENDALE TOWNSHIP -- Two pit bulls bit a teenager on the arm and mauled her small dog to death about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the 9200 block of South Cedar Drive....
- New Boston Family Awakes to Car in Home Sunday, July 19, 2009 @ 1:22PMIt was a wild Saturday morning for one family when they woke up to a car in the front of their house.
- ATV Accident Claims Life of 11-Year-Old Boy Sunday, July 19, 2009 @ 10:07AMAn ATV accident Saturday injured two people and killed a little boy.
- Pigskins and Partners event brings Pitts Street neighborhood residents together with community leaders Thursday, July 16, 2009 @ 2:04PMStart a Neighborhood Watch... adopt-a-kid... report child abuse... create a drug-free community... increase police patrol in the neighborhood... keep from destroying property... a soccer field... a volleyball net...
- AmerenUE Launches New Residential Energy Efficiency Programs Thursday, July 16, 2009 @ 2:00PMToday, AmerenUE is announcing the rollout of several residential energy efficiency programs to help customers manage their energy usage, lower their monthly electric bills, and reduce their carbon footprint.
- QwikBids: Revolutionizing the handyman search Sunday, July 12, 2009 @ 12:28PMWhen your air conditioner, toilet or anything else in your home is on its last leg and needs serious attention from an expert, it can be daunting to search for the best handyman when time is of the essence. QwikBids, a local Web site founded in
- Limit Exhaust Fan Usage to Cut Down on Your Air Conditioning Bill [Summer] Tuesday, July 7, 2009 @ 2:22PMTemperatures are soaring and, if you use an air conditioner, odds are so is your energy bill. Here are some quick tips on how to use your A/C unit without burning a hole through your pocket. Photo...
- July 4th TEA Party Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 11:22PMSome people in Huntington spent their July Fourth- exercising their First Amendment Rights.
- A Different Type of Strip-Mining Protest Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 10:52PMLast week local activists were were arrested while protesting Mountaintop Removal Mining. Saturday they continued making noise but in a more relaxed way.
- Double Header at Appalachian Power Park Sunday, Followed by Fireworks Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 9:07PMRain means a double header for the Applachian Power Sunday in Charleston.
- Elderly Woman Dies After Car Crash Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 8:07PMAn 80 year old woman died after being involved in a car accident.
- Recruiting Film Production to West Virginia Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 7:37PMThe West Virginia Film Office is sponsoring a workshop to help communities recruit more film production to the state.
- Fight Breaks Out at Boat Dock- Sends One to the Hospital Saturday, July 4, 2009 @ 4:07PMAccording to witnesses a fight near the Raymond City Boat Dock in Poca, lead to a man being pushed into the river.
- Longtime Huntington Sports Writer Dies Friday, July 3, 2009 @ 1:22PMLongtime Hearld Dispatch writer Ernie Salvatore was found dead early Friday morning.
- BREAKING NEWS: Toddler Shot, Mother Charged with Neglect Friday, July 3, 2009 @ 12:52PMPolice say a 4-year-old shot himself in the leg and now his mother is being charged with neglect.
- Toddler Shot, Mother Charged with Neglect Friday, July 3, 2009 @ 12:52PMPolice say a 4-year-old shot himself in the leg and now his mother is being charged with neglect.
- Let the Games Begin Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 11:37PMSoccer fans from all over the nation have flocked to the River City.