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San Bernardino bankrupt: Blame pet projects, not labor, union says
L.A. NOWSan Bernardino's labor unions pushed back at the suggestion that lucrative labor agreements were forcing the city to seek bankruptcy protection – and instead blamed city officials for frittering away money.... -
Azusa voters approve mining operation in hills above San Gabriel Valley
L.A. NOWVoters in Azusa have approved a rock mining company’s plan to dig into the foothills above the San Gabriel Valley, an operation that residents in neighboring cities say will scar the mountainside, worsen air quality and cut off access to...... -
Azusa rejects plan to let company mine hills near Duarte
L.A. NOWAzusa city leaders early Tuesday rejected a plan from a mining company to dig into the hillside above San Gabriel Valley, a plan that residents in neighboring Duarte claimed would have removed a hilltop, stripped away vegetation and cut off...... -
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Estee Lauder, Actavis, MGM Resorts
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Estee Lauder and MGM Resorts, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * LinkedIn Corp : BMO, JP Morgan, Canaccord Genuity, others raise...Tags: Mohawk Industries Incorporated, SYSCO Corporation, Gartner Incorporated, Gilead Sciences Inc., Triumph Group Inc.
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Renfrew geology trip includes panning for gold
Area residents can try their hand at panning for gold when geologist Jeri Jones leads a fossil-hunting field trip from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The trip is sponsored by Renfrew Institute in partnership with the Franklin County Rock & Mineral...Tags: Fossils, Trips and Vacations, Photography Supplies and Services, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Photography and Video
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IDOT seeks input on 47th Street-East Avenue improvements
Commuters concerned about safety or congestion at the intersection of 47th Street and East Avenue in La Grange are invited to an open house to discuss possible improvements in that area. The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting an open house...Tags: McCook, La Grange, Brookfield (Cook, Illinois), Illinois Department of Transportation, Joliet
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Crystal Lake's 3 Oaks recreation area honored
What began as 500 acres of farmland, was turned into a quarry that produced rock for countless miles of Chicago-area roadways, and today is a beautiful beach and recreation area was recently recognized by the state of Illinois. Three Oaks Recreation...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Illinois Governor, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Rentals, Government
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Finksburg resident digs deep to unearth mining history at Soldiers Delight
There's hardly a square inch of the 1,900-acre Soldiers Delight Natural Environmental Area that Johnny Johnsson hasn't walked, mapped or studied. That includes the scant remnants of several 19th-century chromium mines at Soldiers Delight in Owings Mills....
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Searchers recover Prince George County boy's body from quarry pond
Searchers using sonar equipment have recovered the body of a Prince George County boy from a quarry pond. Prince George police Capt. Brian Kei tells media outlets that murky water and the pond's depth hampered the search for 12-year-old Clacy Sullivan....
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Councilman unveils Mira Mesa park expansion plan
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO - A delayed expansion of Mira Mesa Community Park got a kick start Thursday by a city councilman who unveiled a plan to use funds from developers and community organizations. The $25 million expansion will include construction of an aquatics...Tags: Mountains, Landforms
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Danny Drew Lepp
Benton, Ky.: Funeral service for Danny Drew Lepp, 52, of Benton, KY, and formerly of Ashley, ND, will be 11 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2011, at Zion Lutheran Church in Ashley. Burial in Lehr City Cemetery. There will be a prayer service Thursday at 7 p.m....Tags: Yuba City (Sutter, California), Colleges and Universities, Auto Racing, Ohio, Florida
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