EJ Hersom/Staff photographer Suzanne Carter of Lebanon, Maine, becomes emotional as she discusses the foreclosure proceedings impacting her home, which also hosts a therapeutic riding center for children with special needs. LEBANON, Maine — Suzanne ...
Read moreAn all-too-common sight these days are signs proclaiming "going out of business," "closed" or "space for lease." Not in Galt. While a lagging economy seems to be effecting almost every industry, Galt is home to a new pre-school, an auto repair shop ...
Read moreBUHL, Idaho - As an avid backcountry horseman, Bryan Kenworthy of Buhl loves his horses -and the opportunity for solitude and fresh air his horses bring him. So in considering what he’d wish for this Christmas, the continued health of his three ...
Read moreWASHINGTON – With President-elect Barack Obama and congressional Democrats considering a massive spending package aimed at pulling the nation out of recession, the national debt is projected to jump by as much as $2 trillion this year, an ...
Read moreBeaverton, OR, December 31, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Three specialty label supplies from Graphic Products, Inc. are available for use with the new DuraLabel 7000 printer: high-temperature, repositionable, and oily surface labels. “DuraLabel provides the ...
Read more(Published cutline) Linda Bracciotti, owner of B & B Floral in Vallejo, says "order gatherers" around the country are middlemen who tack on a surcharge and then send orders to local florists, who may realize no profit on such deals. Sidewalk vendors ...
Read moreOil trucks and school buses share a lot of the same roads in the oil patch. Now, they're in a race to the No. 1 diesel fuel pump in some places. School superintendents in some districts say they're challenged to get the high grade motor fuel, which ...
Read moreThe Christmas tree has shed to bald, and the last note from the last carol has drifted away. It's time to put Christmas to bed for another year and complete the task that everyone hates. Taking down Christmas decorations never is as much fun as ...
Read moreBarack Obama said virtually nothing last week about the fighting in Gaza. We only have "one president at a time," his aides argue, and he has already called for a robust American peacemaking effort. Still, as the bombs began falling it must have been ...
Read moreA is for Angina . Well, it was that kind of year. One look at the stock exchange screens and who didn't feel "a sudden intense pain in the chest caused by a momentary lack of adequate blood supply to the heart muscle''? (Collins dictionary). For ...
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