08/27/2008 -
Suit to challenge use of Va. money for rail yard
Associated Press - August 26, 2008 4:15 PM ET CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) - Montgomery County officials say they will seek to block construction of a new Norfolk Southern rail yard.
Source:
WRIC 8 News Richmond
http://www.wric.com/global/story.asp?s=8903667
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08/26/2008 -
Crews continue to battle blaze at Brisbane scrap metal yard
A large fire continues to rage in a scrap metal yard on Brisbane's southside.
Source:
ABC via Yahoo!7 News
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/latest/4967542/crews-continue-to-battle-blaze-at-br
isbane-scrap-metal-yard
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08/27/2008 -
Townwide yard sale planned
FREEHOLD ? The Freehold Borough Recreation Commission is seeking resident participants for a townwide yard sale to be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 11. To encourage the maximum number of yard (garage) sales in town on that day, the borough will waive any of the normal fees or permits required.
Source:
News Transcript
http://newstranscript.gmnews.com/news/2008/0827/front_page/042.html
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08/27/2008 -
FEMA relief aids in Tropical Storm Fay yard debris cleanup
Collier County was included in the Presidential Emergency Declaration for Tropical Storm Fay Friday. This declaration makes federal disaster relief funds for residential storm-related horticultural debris collection available through FEMA and removes earlier restrictions on how the yard debris is bundled.
Source:
Marco Eagle
http://marconews.com/news/2008/aug/26/fema-relief-aids-tropical-storm-fay-yard-d
ebris-cl/
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08/27/2008 -
The Yard: Park City's new event center?
The Yard off Kearns Blvd. will stay as it is for now. The owner's view: if something's not broke, why fix it?
Source:
Park Record
http://www.parkrecord.com/ci_10308734?source=rss
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08/26/2008 -
Scrap yard fire deemed accidental
A fire that destroyed 80 cars at a Wisbech scrap yard where 45 firefighters tackled flames started accidentally.
Source:
BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/7582386.stm
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08/27/2008 -
Jazz in the Yard goes Cajun
The cajun dance band Swamperella was the headline act at last weekend's Jazz in the Yard at the Elora Centre for the Arts, with singer/fiddler Soozi Schlanger and accordian player Peter Jellard giving the crowd something to cheer about as their set opened.
Source:
Fergus-Elora News Express
http://www.centrewellington.com/news.php?id=650
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08/26/2008 -
Time for mulching at New Castle County yard waste sites
Recycling yard waste in New Castle County is catching on to the point that sites are now at capacity.
Source:
The Delaware Business Ledger
http://www.ledgerdelaware.com/articles/2008/08/26/news/doc48a086f326340752509038
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08/26/2008 -
Feisty puppy scares off 3 bears in NJ back yard
WYCKOFF, N.J. (AP) -- If only Goldilocks had a cockapoo. A 15-pound cocker spaniel-poodle mix named Pawlee scared off a mother bear and her two cubs Sunday morning after they strayed into his owners' back yard.
Source:
FOX 11 Tucson
http://www.fox11az.com/news/topstories/stories/kmsb20080826jc-feisty-puppy-3-bea
rs.14f0a66d.html
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08/26/2008 -
Body discovered in yard
The body of William Gentry, 22, was found face down in a yard Monday after police were called to the 1600 block of Westwood Avenue.
Source:
The Cincinnati Enquirer
http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080826/NEWS0107/80826038
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08/26/2008 -
SPRINGDALE : Yard sale signs create nuisance for city staff
SPRINGDALE ? Each Friday and Monday, code enforcement officers scour the town for illegal yard sale signs. Tacked to telephone poles, placed at street corners and in the public right of way, they?re not hard to find. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
Source:
NWAnews.com
http://www.nwanews.com/adg/News/235430/
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08/26/2008 -
Scrap metal recycling, compost yard open Aug. 30
Scrap metal recycling at the DPW yard on Poplar Street and brush dropoff at the Composting Facility off Cherry Street will both be available Saturday, Aug. 30.
Source:
The Cape Ann Beacon
http://www.wickedlocal.com/gloucester/news/x2090472630/Scrap-metal-recycling-com
post-yard-open-Aug-30
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08/26/2008 -
Scrap yard fire expected to burn into the night
A fire at a scrap yard on Brisbane's southside has been contained but is expected to burn well into the night.
Source:
ABC via Yahoo!7 News
http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/latest/4966226/scrap-yard-fire-expected-to-burn-int
o-the-night
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08/26/2008 -
Avoiding the 'Rakes and Pains' of Autumn Yard Work
(ARA) - As the leaves turn different colors and the weather becomes cooler, many Americans begin to engage in outdoor cleanup. Consider the number of Americans injured in yard work accidents every autumn and you may begin to suspect that "fall" is actually short for "pitfall."
Source:
Palatka Daily News
http://www.palatkadailynews.com/articles/2008/08/26/ara/lawn_and_garden/7723.txt
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08/26/2008 -
Lumber Yard XL in Hagerstown opening Design Center Showroom
The Lumber Yard XL will hold a grand opening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday for its new Design Center Showroom at 775 Frederick St. in Hagerstown.
Source:
The Herald-Mail
http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=201919&format=h
tml
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