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Redwood Rodman Sackets Harbor
Theresa Thousand Island Park Three Mile Bay
Watertown Wellesley Island Glen Park
Thousand Isle Peak Oxbow Woodville
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Wind farm project may avoid Oswego County (The Palladium-Times)
The Jefferson County Industrial Development Agency passed a 20-year payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreement Thursday for the Galloo Island wind farm, leaving a clear path for the developer to pursue financing for the project, which has been a concern for some local lawmakers.Chaumont woman to snowmobile 4,000 miles to Alaska (News 10 Now Syracuse) For many in Northern New York, snowmobiling is a way of life, and one Jefferson County woman is proving just that as she rides more than 4,000 miles from Michigan to Alaska. Our Katie Gibas spoke with Sandy Bliven, and tell us just what motivates her to make this journey.
Jefferson Seventh-Grader Is A 'Good All-Around Kid' (The Post-Journal) In search of a student who stood out from among the rest, one young lady at Jefferson Middle School immediately came to the minds of two of her teachers. Katie Miktuk, a seventh-grade student at the school, balances academics, sports, cheerleading, volunteer work, and plays six different instruments.
LOOKING BACK (The Tuscaloosa News) A 14-year-old news carrier, Harry McCollum, returned from a tour of New York City, the Netherlands, France and Belgium after winning the expense-paid tour sponsored by The Tuscaloosa News and Family Weekly Magazine. Forrest David Mathews of Grove Hill was appointed counselor for off-campus students at the University of Alabama.
Voters in 'wettest dry county' in Mississippi end beer ban (Seattle Times) There was a vote in New Albany last month. It was hard-fought, with dueling newspaper advertisements and yard signs, tableside debates in restaurants, a prayer rally and a fusillade of last-minute phone calls.
Fitch Affirms Martha Jefferson Hospital and MJH Foundation's (VA) Rev Bonds at 'A+'; Outlook Stable (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings takes the following rating action on Martha Jefferson Hospital and MJH Foundation , Virginia as part of its continuous surveillance effort:
Boys' Super 25: Northland still No. 1; three teams join rankings (USA Today) Northland (Ohio) maintains the top spot as Yates (Houston) moves up to No. 2 and Findlay College Prep (Henderson, Nev.) slides to No. 3. St. Anthony (Jersey City) joins the rankings at No. 21.
The Arts (The Norwalk Citizen) THE ARTS 05.16.2004 01:00 a.m. "Ties That Bind: A Tapestry of Cultural Connections," a series of exhibits celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and African-American History Month can be seen at five locations throughout Fairfield County.
Newsmakers: Feb. 7, 2010 (Plattsburgh Press Republican) The Franklin County Democratic Committee has reorganized and elected the following officers: Joe Pickreign, chairman, Saranac Lake; Kathy Fleury, first vice chairman, Westville; D. Billy Jones, second vice chairman, Chateaugay; Dean Lefebvre, third vice chairman, Tupper Lake; Tammy Francis, secretary, Fort Covington; Cheryl Douglas, assistant secretary, Malone; Karen Edwards, treasurer, Malone ...
Jeffco Commission agrees to make sewer bond payment (FOX 6 News Birmingham) JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL (WBRC) - After months of wrangling, the Jefferson County commission has agreed to make a $19-million bond payment. The money will go to investors who purchased the county sewer bonds and not the New York banks holding most of the debt.