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Fall planting: Cooler temperatures benefit new trees, shrubs and perennials
Fall is the ideal time to plant trees and shrubs because the cooler temperatures and increased rainfall promotes root establishment.
Choosing deciduous plants for a landscape offers a home heating benefits from the sun in cooler months and cooling... -
Marietta Getting Ready for Pending Surge; Expected by 8 Saturday Morning
Multi-media JournalistMarietta in Lancaster County was one of the hardest hit areas, as Tropical Storm Lee swept through Central Pennsylvania. The water flooded streets and homes. Friday morning, the Susquehanna River neared 57 feet. As the day continued the water began to...Tags: Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), WPMT, Tropical Storms
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Flood cresting lower, earlier
Officials in Port Deposit said Saturday that 30 floodgates remained open at the Conowingo Dam as water steadily receded, though the town remained under its mandatory evacuation.
"It's looking a lot better than yesterday," said Mike Dixon, Cecil County...Tags: Dining and Drinking, FEMA, Nature, Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Havre de Grace
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Mail Call - Sept. 22
“About Gov. Perry and those fires that are outside his state capital, about, maybe, to enter the state capital, I really think it behooves Gov. Perry to be down in the state of Texas leading his prayer sessions, instead of running all over the...Tags: Land Price, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Unemployment Benefits, Gays and Lesbians
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Saving Social Security
Congress is looking at reducing future Social Security raises by adopting a new measure of inflation that also would increase taxes for most families — the biggest impact falling on those with low incomes. If adopted across the government, the...Tags: Social Security
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Hunting bucks: Deer season a boon to more than just hunters
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterEDWARDSBURG - It’s been seven years since Jeff Swadinsky bought a new shotgun, four years since he’s purchased a new tree stand. But last week, standing in the parking lot outside Lunker’s sporting goods store, the Dowagiac hunter could...Tags: Forests, Real Estate, Defense, Marketing, Rentals
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Lawmakers Vote To Seek Additional $15 Million in Federal Funds
Faced with a large cut in federal funding for heating assistance, state legislators voted to seek an additional $15 million from the Obama administration. Lawmakers voted after a public hearing that lasted about six hours Tuesday on the plans by...Tags: Laws, Finance, Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry, Justice System
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Lawmakers drop (snow)ball on home heating assistance
In part because of inaction or inattention of your Legislators, more people may freeze this winter and spring in Emmet and Charlevoix counties. Now, state officials and the people who staff assistance agencies and charities are wondering what the cold...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Wages and Pensions, Laws, Energy Saving, Billiards, Snooker and Pool
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Citizens Energy: Winter gas bills to stay about the same
Press ReleaseCitizens Energy Group advised Wednesday that the typical bill of Citizens Gas residential customers in Marion County will stay about the same this winter as compared to last winter, assuming normal temperatures. The typical residential customer in...Tags: Energy Resources, Budgets and Budgeting, Renewable Energy, Energy and Resource Industries, Energy Saving
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NIPSCO projects lower gas bills
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two of Indiana's largest natural gas utilities are projecting heating bills won't be any higher this winter. NIPSCO says if winter temperatures are normal, its customers should see an 8 percent decrease in their overall home...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Gas, Natural Resources
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Consumers Energy says drop in heating costs ahead
JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — Consumers Energy says it expects its natural gas customers to pay less for their home heating bill this winter. The Jackson-based utility made the announcement on Monday. Consumers projects heating costs will be about 3...Tags: Energy Resources, Chicago Hotels, Natural Gas, Natural Resources, Nature
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Wood pellet business prepares to fire up production
BOYNE CITY — From sourcing of raw materials to production to sales, three business partners in Kirtland Products expect Northern Michigan to factor significantly into their new wood pellet manufacturing venture.
Kirtland hopes to have pellet...Tags: Altair Corporation, Forestry and Timber, Arete Industries Incorporated, Petroleum Industry, Automotive Equipment
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