Archive for March, 2009

Community asked to vote on Aquatic Centre retrofit - Abbotsford News

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Following the vote on the Grizzly Plaza extension project, the city is once again going through the alternative approval process, this time asking electors if they want to approve $400,000 in borrowing in order to undertake dehumidification work at …


Friday house fire tracked back to wood stove in garage - KTTC

Monday, March 30th, 2009
Friday house fire tracked back to wood stove in garage
KTTC, MN
ORONOCO (KTTC-DT) — Fire investigators say a fire that destroyed a home in rural Oronoco on Friday afternoon seems to be linked to a wood stove. Firefighters were called to the blaze on 25th Avenue NW Friday afternoon to the home of Peter Smars.
Post-Bulletin, Rochester MN Post-Bulletin
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Old shed a meeting place for 30 years - WJZ

Monday, March 30th, 2009
Old shed a meeting place for 30 years
WJZ, MD
In the winter, the shed provides a warm womb where they can park themselves in sturdy, mismatched chairs, bask in the heat of an ancient wood stove and watch television. In the summer, they bring out lawn chairs, sit on the hill and watch traffic.


Area business executives take podium at Joint Finance Committee … - Journal Times

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Roger Caron, president of Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce, led a group of five area business executives to the podium in support of a regional transit authority and the potential extension of commuter rail from Kenosha to Milwaukee. Not only …


214 W SECOND ST, Leelanau Twp. - Leelanau Enterprise

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Leelanau Enterprise
214 W SECOND ST, Leelanau Twp.
Leelanau Enterprise, MI
Includes bunkhouse,28×24 garage, backyard pergola and good storage. This home has character, a brick hearth woodstove in the living room and extra special antique stove.Close to the beach. City water and buyer has special assessment to hook up to city


Fitchburg paper factory considers going green to boost profits - Sentinel & Enterprise

Monday, March 30th, 2009

FITCHBURG — A Fitchburg paper factory hopes to work with an energy company to construct a biomass power plant at its River Street factory, engineering and facilities director for the company Thomas Shannon said last week. The project is the second …


Free wood heat source offers advantages - Abbotsford News

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

You can get all your questions answered about proper use of a wood burning appliances at a free Wood Heat Workshop. It’s being held Wednesday, April 1, 7 p.m., at Kelowna City Hall. You’ll also be able to check out an appliance showcase featuring …


Proud pair celebrate milestone - Where I Live - News Community Media

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Where I Live - News Community Media
Proud pair celebrate milestone
Where I Live - News Community Media, Australia
“We cooked our meals and got our hot water from a wood stove, as there was no electricity in those days,’’ Mr Domrow said. “Times were tough in those days.’’ The couple have long had electricity, but still cook on the wood stove.


Locals experience adventure in Nicaragua - Frederick News-Post

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Children in Nicaragua are thrilled with the chance to plant trees in their country. Nicaragua, where there’s year-round outdoor living; the children run free; coffee, fresh orange juice and beer are delicious and inexpensive; the stars twinkle …


Fire destroys Lower Fruitland home: Miscommunication blamed for poor … - Farmington Daily Times

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Daisy “Arviso” Houser and husband Thomas sift through what’s left of their burned home Wednesday, while showing the damage caused by the fire. LOWER FRUITLAND — Starlene Arviso’s digital bedside clock read 4:07 a.m. when she awoke unexpectedly Mar …