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    Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Park District seeks bids for Lyman Woods project

    The Downers Grove Park District is ready to embark on a three-year project in the Lyman Woods Forest Preserve.
    The Downers Grove Park District is ready to embark on a three-year project in the Lyman Woods Forest Preserve. The work is designed to maintain the results of the years-long Lyman Woods Stabilization Project, in which the Park District sought to improve...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution

    2. Nov 25, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Clear Spring native named Wildlife Conservationist of the Year by Florida federation

    Growing up in Clear Spring, biologist Kim Dryden's childhood seems almost like a Disney nature movie.
    crystal.schelle@herald-mail.com
    Growing up in Clear Spring, biologist Kim Dryden's childhood seems almost like a Disney nature movie. Her father and grandfather both worked for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, which gave her an unusual exposure to wildlife. "I remember...

    Tags: Tampa, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), New Year's Day, Renovation, Environmental Issues

    3. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Volunteers pitch in to build new trails at Philpott Lake

    Leading the charge is "the trail machine," a piece of equipment that's clearing a path through the hilly terrain, but it can't do the job alone. Following behind is a crew of volunteers equipped with hand tools.
    Reporter
    Leading the charge is "the trail machine," a piece of equipment that's clearing a path through the hilly terrain, but it can't do the job alone. Following behind is a crew of volunteers equipped with hand tools. They're working with the U.S. Army...

    Tags: Henry County, Science and Technology, Patrick County

    4. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  4. Irving Cassius Hall, 89, West Palm Beach, Fla.

    Irving Cassius Hall, 89, West Palm Beach, Fla., passed away on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, due to complications caused by a stroke creating a fall. Irving Cassius Hall was born in Quaker City, Ohio on June 17, 1923, the son of Alden Hall (descendent of the founder of Quaker City, John Hall) and Anna Mabel Edgerton Hall, both members of the Society of Friends of the Ohio Yearly Meeting, both deceased since May, 1970. Two brothers, Clarence of Minerva, Ohio and Herbert Hall of Georgetown and one sister, Clara Vaal from Franklin, Tenn. are all deceased. Irving is survived by son, Fred A. Hall, a resident of Pisgah Forest, N.C.; daughter, Martha Landau of West Palm Beach, Fla., and foster son, William Grimes, resident of Clarksville, Tenn.; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He graduated from Quaker City High and he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II in England and was discharged with honors at the end of the war. Irving married Mary Louise Cain on Feb. 24, 1947 in Clinton, Pa. who passed away on Dec. 11, 2012 Just 2 months before him. Irving had a 30+ year career working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, first as a lockmaster on the Ohio River near Georgetown, Pa. and then the Youghiogheny Dam in Confluence where he lived and worked as a supervisor in the maintenance department. He enjoyed talking at the yearly folk festival in Quaker City about his life as a Quaker. He also enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing, gardening and wood working. He was a member of the American Legion and the Lions Club in Confluence. He was very supportive of his church by volunteering his time in many ways including bible studies, missionary work, Deacon duties, repairs of all kinds along with financial aid to missionaries. Services are at the Stillwater Meeting House in Barnesville, Ohio at 11 a.m. on Monday. Following will be a short military service at the gravesite ending with a lunch back at the Stillwater Meeting House, finishing at 3 p.m. Arrangements in charge of Thornblack Funeral Home, Quaker City.
    Irving Cassius Hall, 89, West Palm Beach, Fla., passed away on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, due to complications caused by a stroke creating a fall. Irving Cassius Hall was born in Quaker City, Ohio on June 17, 1923, the son of Alden Hall (descendent of the...

    Tags: Georgetown, West Palm Beach, American Legion, Clinton (Easton, Pennsylvania), World War II (1939-1945)

    5. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  5. Trio of Bills Could Streamline Permitting Process

    Three pieces of legislation filed in the Alaska House of Representatives could shape the future of economic development in Alaska.
    Channel 2 News
    Three pieces of legislation filed in the Alaska House of Representatives could shape the future of economic development in Alaska. House Bill 78 deals with primacy, the federal government's ability to allow the state of Alaska to enforce certain...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, Mike Chenault, Justice System, Environmental Issues

    6. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  6. Santa Ana River Marsh dredging begins

    Contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have begun dredging sediment in the Santa Ana River Marsh in Newport Beach — some of which is being piped just offshore for beach replenishment, drawing concerns from residents.
    Contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have begun dredging sediment in the Santa Ana River Marsh in Newport Beach — some of which is being piped just offshore for beach replenishment, drawing concerns from residents. The roughly $5-...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wildlife, Salmonella Infection, Science and Technology

    7. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Resort to seek plans for Walloon access improvements

    PETOSKEY -- Resort Township board members decided Tuesday to seek engineers' help to draw up plans for possible Walloon Lake access improvements at the south end of Townsend Road.
    PETOSKEY -- Resort Township board members decided Tuesday to seek engineers' help to draw up plans for possible Walloon Lake access improvements at the south end of Townsend Road. The board decided by a unanimous voice vote to seek Northwest Design...

    Tags: Luxury Vehicles, Science and Technology

    8. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  8. Louis A. Dykstra, 87, Marianna

    Louis A. Dykstra, 87, Marianna, died Friday Feb. 8, 2013, at County Home Personal Care Home in Bentleyville. He was born Dec. 1, 1925, in Peters Township a son of Louis Dykstra Sr. and Kathryn Caraffi Dykstra. Mr. Dykstra was a graduate of East Washington...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945)

    9. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Michigan lawmakers call for dredging funds

    Since the end of January, three bills have been introduced to garner funding for the dredging of Lake Michigan harbors.
    Since the end of January, three bills have been introduced to garner funding for the dredging of Lake Michigan harbors. The first bill, House Bill 4106, would allow funds to be diverted from the Natural Resources Trust Fund and used for dredging in...

    Tags: Frank Foster, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Energy Resources

    10. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Scraping bottom: Lakes Michigan and Huron reach record low

    On Feb. 5, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the official news: that Lake Michigan and Lake Huron have officially scraped the lowest levels recorded.
    On Feb. 5, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the official news: that Lake Michigan and Lake Huron have officially scraped the lowest levels recorded. Lakes Michigan and Huron — considered one lake connected at the Straits of Mackinac...

    Tags: Weather Reports, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather Statistics, Weather, Lakes and Ponds

    11. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| AM News

  11. From our files

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>100 YEARS AGO</strong></span>
    100 YEARS AGO 1913 Edward Parker, who lives  four miles northeast of Crab Orchard, while temporarily insane, went out to his barn, placed a stick of dynamite on the ground and then laid his head on it. This done, he applied a match to the dynamite...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Automotive Equipment, Career and Workplace

    12. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Two Great Lakes hit lowest water level on record

    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Two of the Great Lakes have hit their lowest water levels ever recorded, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday, capping more than a decade of below-normal rain and snowfall and higher temperatures that boost evaporation.
    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Two of the Great Lakes have hit their lowest water levels ever recorded, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday, capping more than a decade of below-normal rain and snowfall and higher temperatures that boost...

    Tags: Shipping Service, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Army, Science and Technology, U.S. Congress

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