NORTH ADAMS — Despite hopes in October that the North Adams YMCA pool roof would be repaired “before the snow flies,” snow has flown. And the would-be contractor has backed out. “We had hired a contractor to do the project, and they have decided they are unable to fulfill their obligation to that work,” Mayor …
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – With temperatures already getting colder, a Springfield parent reached out to our newsroom to express concerns over the heating conditions at the Springfield International Charter School, claiming their child is coming home after school, complaining about how cold it is in the classroom. Keeping warm is top of mind for everyone, …
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Regional Planning & Economic Development in the Northeast Kingdom David Snedeker, Executive Director [email protected] e-Newsletter – December 2023 Flood Recovery Check-In VT League of Cities & Towns is holding a series of free monthly ZOOM meetings to support municipal officials and help smooth the path to flood recovery, mitigation and resilience. Dec. 12th, 1:00-2:00 pm, Flood …
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Solar shingles are perfect if you need a new roof and want to go solar at the same time. Credit: Tai Viinikka, FlickrCC Dear EarthTalk: My roof needs replacing and I’m also thinking about getting solar panels. Do solar shingles make sense or are they still too newfangled to trust? —Peter. H., Boston, MA Going …
It’s typically possible to refinance your home equity loan, but it may not always be worth it. Getty Images Homeownership often comes with the need for additional financial resources, whether you need the money to fix a leaky roof, repair a broken appliance or update outdated fixtures or layouts. After all, when you own a …
Enlarge / Nikola Tesla’s Wardenclyffe plant on Long Island circa 1902 in partial stage of completion. Public domain Back in 2012, a crowdfunding effort on Indigogo successfully raised the funds necessary to purchase the Wardenclyffe Tower site on Long Island, New York, where Serbian inventor Nikola Tesla once tried to build an ambitious wireless transmission …
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MIAMI – Just in time for Thanksgiving, a North Miami family got a new roof over their heads thanks to a forgivable loan through Miami-Dade County. Jammara Mota spends her day teaching in a classroom. “I love the children,” Mota said. “I love being able to pour into ’em.” For years, she would come home …
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The municipality of Summerland will repair the roof of the Summerland Aquatic and Fitness Centre. On Nov. 28, Summerland council allocated $110,000 for repairs, with the funding to come from the general fund capital works reserve. Lori Mullin, director of community services, said municipal staff have been consulting roofing companies to assess the roof and …
The municipality of Summerland will repair the roof of the Summerland Aquatic and Fitness Centre. On Nov. 28, Summerland council allocated $110,000 for repairs, with the funding to come from the general fund capital works reserve. Lori Mullin, director of community services, said municipal staff have been consulting roofing companies to assess the roof and …
WEST CHESTER, PA —Two men posing as contractors are in Chester County Prison Wednesday after a West Chester homeowner reported that she was sexually assaulted by one of the men, police said. West Chester police said a female homeowner reported last week that she was sexually assaulted by one of three men who were soliciting …
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