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BRIEF: Anacortes to consider tourism promotion area
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.Anacortes City Council will consider adding the city to a proposed Tourism Promotion Area at its regular meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building council chambers, 904 Sixth St. The agreement uses a state law to collect a $2-per-...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Marketing
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Woman accused of running over man with car
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.A 48-year-old Concrete woman was arraigned Friday in Skagit County Superior Court after being accused of running over a man with her car. Lisa Cress is charged w i t h s e c o n d -- d e g r e e domestic violence assault for the April 13 incident.... -
S-W slashes sewer, impact fees
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.Starting a business can be expensive, with office space or land to find, technology to buy and licenses and permits to obtain. Then there are the fees: to hook up to the city's sewer system, for example, or to offset transportation impacts from the n...Tags: Business
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Filing week shapes up with hot local races
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.Filing week has officially ended, and dozens of candidates have stepped up to run for the nearly 100 seats up for grabs in the Nov. 5 general election. Seats are open for everything from city council, mayor, school board, port and hospital district...Tags: Elections, Hospitals and Clinics, Primaries, Politics, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Patrol aims to reduce drunken boating
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.While local law enforcement agencies conduct DUI campaigns several times a year, the Skagit County Sheriff's Office wants to give equal attention to BUI. Boating under the influence is the leading cause of boating deaths in Washington, according to 2012...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Coast Guard
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What's So Special About Southington's Kettle Bog?
The Hartford Courant— Nearly 40 years ago, Robert Kuchta was hiking on the rock ridge on the Southington-Wolcott border when he saw something unusual in the valley below – a ring of bright-scarlet maples surrounding a smaller circle of white pines. "I decided to...Tags: Science, Wetlands, Southington, Land Resources, Science and Technology
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Three abandoned houses to serve as galleries for latest 'Rooms To Let' exhibit
The Columbus DispatchThe three abandoned homes off Long Street lack plumbing, electricity, heating and air conditioning. Their walls and ceilings are pocked with holes. The windows are gone, replaced with plywood.In other words, the houses are perfect for Melissa Vogley...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, Artists, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Indiana withdraws support for fertilizer plant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials withdrew state backing Friday for a fertilizer plant over concerns about whether its Pakistan-based owners are doing enough at its overseas operations to keep the potentially explosive material from being used...
Tags: Explosions, Plant Openings, Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, Economy, Business and Finance
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Class 2A sectionals
St. Louis Post-Dispatch(Winners and state qualifiers are listed.) Class 2A, at Salem Team: 1. Cahokia 161, 2. East St. Louis 95, 3. Mount Vernon 50, 4. Waterloo 40, 5. Murphysboro 38 Long jump: 1. Ja'Mari Ward, Cahokia, 23-.5; 2. Chris Moore, Cahokia, 23-0; 3. Donald...Tags: Disc Jockeys, Track and Field
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Carthage optimistic for sectional track
The Joplin Globe, Mo.Carthage head coach Andy Youngworth said he's cautiously optimistic about his team's chances at the Class 4 sectional track and field meet Saturday at Ozark. "I like how we stack up, but especially in the relays, you never know for sure," Youngworth...Tags: Track and Field
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Rockport man faces charge of killing his girlfriend
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.The man newly charged with killing his longtime girlfriend in Rockport on Sunday told a detective he choked her during an attempt to forcibly have sex with her. Dwight Foster, 70, was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder in the death of 61-...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Murder, Diabetes
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BRIEF: Police seek second suspect in S-W car theft
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.Police are seeking a 30-yearold Mount Vernon man in connection with an earlymorning car theft Tuesday. A Sedro-Woolley woman, 21, who police said was a passenger in the 1996 Honda, already is in jail for investigation of possessing a stolen vehicle....Tags: Theft
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