February 24th, 2006
Schools to reduce temp in classrooms
York County Coast Star - KENNEBUNK MSAD 71 Operations and Facilities Director Tom Maines is at it again doing his best impersonation of an accountant. Maines showed his flair for the fine details back in early September 2005 when he worked with manufacturers to
Project Aims To Improve Student Nutrition
CBS 2 Chicago - (CBS) Childhood obesity and diabetes rates are rising. One potential cause is unhealthy food eaten by kids. As CBS 2 Medical Editor Mary Ann Childers reports, a project in a dozen Illinois schools has uncovered some interesting ways to change the
What’s Bob Bloom watching this week?
Lafayette Journal and Courier - The sheriff’s department is becoming more proactive in locating the county’s 180 sex offenders. Find out how Thursday. Women’s Big Ten title hopes at stake It’s a simple scenario facing the Purdue women’s basketball team. Win Thursday at No. 6 Ohio
City deals with water challenge
St. Cloud Times - Place of Hope trucked in bottled water Tuesday morning after news spread of possible E. coli contamination of St. Cloud’s water supply. By 8 a.m. the nonprofit organization sent a truck to pick up a donation of 1,260 gallons of water from an agency
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Times Community - Duties: Electronically import hours from time clocks, payroll processing, disbursement of checks, processing of garnishments, health, dental, life and disability insurance. Calculates and pays commissions/bonuses when due. Recruitment and orientation
Lottery tips off companies to records request
Des Moines Register - Re: Request for sales data in TouchPlay program The Iowa Lottery has received a media request for information relating to sales in the TouchPlay program. A reporter from The Des Moines Register has requested sales data in the TouchPlay program, with
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Kingsport Times-News - JOIN OUR WINNING TEAM AS A ROUTE PROFESSIONAL. GTS REFRESHMENT SERVICES, A full time vending and commercial food/beverage service company seeks top candidates routes position. responsibilities include: stocking, merchandising, cleaning & maintaining
Overhaul of city electrical distribution system needed
Swift County Monitor - When electricity is wheeled into the City of Benson, it comes into two large sub-station transformers that step it down for distribution on the local electrical grid. Both transformers are aging and reaching the end of their expected useful lives. In
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Lafayette Journal and Courier - About the bill: Senate Bill 111 would force schools to promote more physical activities and limit their vending machine sales so that at least 50 percent of the food items available would be “better choice foods” and “better choice beverages” by
Safeway shoppers get techie fix
Alameda Times-Star - ONE OF THE NEWEST trends in retailing sits between the margarita mix and gumball machines at the Safeway in Denver’s Mayfair neighborhood. It’s a vending machine. But a pocketful of quarters won’t buy you a soda or a bag of pretzels. This sleek black
Healey blasts Legislature for `wrong priorities’
Gainesville Sun - he Legislature has “the wrong priorities,” delaying action on matters important to Massachusetts residents such as protecting witnesses from intimidation and electronically tracking those convicted of domestic violence, Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey said