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Emmaus coach is in a contest that could save lives
Emmaus girls basketball coach Bill Dunn understands there's more to life than winning games and hanging championship banners. As the pastor of young adults at Faith Church in Allentown, Dunn preaches the importance of things beyond the X's and O's of...Tags: Sports, Malaria, Basketball, Doug Brown, Measles
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Work begins on $180M project to halt sewage discharge into White River
For decades, heavy rains have led to the discharge of raw sewage into the White River as Indianapolis' antiquated combined storm and waste water sewer system was overwhelmed. Faced with the threat of fines from the Environmental Protection Agency, the...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Energy Saving, Environmental Politics, Water Supply, Environmental Issues
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Senior Travel: Don't let bad accommodations ruin an entire trip
A couple rented a Paris apartment for a week for a "once in a lifetime" visit, only to find that the apartment's hot water didn't work. The owner promised to fix the problem, but the couple wound up staying the entire week without hot water. They've...Tags: Rentals, Services and Shopping, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel, Consumer Confidence
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The lights went out, but they kept my money
Q: We recently checked into the Holiday Inn Express Hotel Poulsbo in Poulsbo, Wash., and experienced a lapse in service. We need your help with a refund.
There was a winter storm with ice on the road, and after a treacherous drive from the Kingston...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel, Companies and Corporations
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O.C.'s water is No. 1
Iget really squeamish about certain things, like drinking strangers' urine. So when I found out that Orange County is going to recycle all its sewage back into tap water, I figured drinking from the faucet was just one more thing never to do in Orange...Tags: Anaheim, Dianne Feinstein, Natural Resource Industry, North Carolina, Britney Spears
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Senior travel: 'Is the drinking water safe in Bongo Bongo?'
Prospective travelers to that fictitious country and many real ones often ask that question, with good reason. A slip as minor as a sip of tap water in Mexico can lead to days of misery. On the other hand, bottled water often costs more than wine, so...Tags: Transportation Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Cole Porter, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hotels and Accommodations
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Water-gulping grass is ruining Florida
Environmentalists blasted me for downplaying the threat of BP oil in the Gulf.
They need to go out into their front yards and confront the real threat facing Florida.
Big Grass is worse than Big Oil.
Grass is destroying Florida, particularly St....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Fertilizer, Birth Defects, Physical Conditions, Chemical Industry
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Fancy improvements not necessary for preserved land
Second of two parts. County staffers are laying claim to vast amounts of cash for a Cadillac plan for improvements to conservation properties — and county commissioners have let them do it. The proposals go far beyond the scope of what voters...Tags: Property, Water Pollution, Winter Park, Environmental Pollution, Eustis
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Gainesville Superfund site moves forward
Planet Florida - Orlando SentinelFinal Cleanup Plan Approved for Cabot Carbon/Koppers Superfund Site in Gainesville. ATLANTA – Feb. 2, 2011) A final cleanup plan, formalized in a document known as the Record of Decision (ROD), has been signed by EPA for the Cabot Carbon/... -
PLENTY OF HOT WATER AT COCA-COLA PARK ...
The Hog BlogFear not, fellow taxpayers of Lehigh County. There's no problem with the plumbing at Coca-Cola Park. The immediate lack of hot water in the IronPigs clubhouse following Thursday night's game with Syracuse was merely an opening night procedural glitch that... -
House raises Rick Scott, proposes bigger budget with more teacher money
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — House budget-writers have responded to Gov. Rick Scott's call to prioritize education this year with a $74.4 billion spending plan that includes more money for teacher raises and universities. Both the House and Senate are releasing...
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