Archive for December, 2008

City’s financial planning for 2010 begins early with new committee - Marco Eagle

Monday, December 29th, 2008
City’s financial planning for 2010 begins early with new committee
Marco Eagle, FL - 6 minutes ago
the city’s spending cap, the impact on taxes caused by recent losses in property values as well as the impact on homesteading versus non-homesteading.

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City’s financial planning for 2010 begins early with new committee - Naples Daily News

Monday, December 29th, 2008

MARCO ISLAND — Many believe it’s never too early to plan. Residents and city officials will be working together to plan their way through further anticipated financial constraints in 2010. Planning for the city’s next budget cycle will begin …

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Idaho pioneer cabin moved to Chesterfield site - Tulsa Native American Times

Monday, December 29th, 2008
Idaho pioneer cabin moved to Chesterfield site
Tulsa Native American Times, OK - 57 minutes ago
Vernon Austin, a resident of nearby Blackfoot and expert in log-cabin restoration, worked to make sure it was rebuilt as true as possible to its original

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Survivalist businesses surge in uncertain times - WKOW-TV.com

Monday, December 29th, 2008
Survivalist businesses surge in uncertain times
WKOW-TV.com, WI - 49 minutes ago
The market for survival goods like agricultural tools, seeds, and emergency food, moreover, blends with growing consumer demand for homesteading products.

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Chicago man gathers rural Montana obituaries - Kristv.com

Monday, December 29th, 2008

HELENA, Mont. — Richard Woods anchored himself in a Chicago library to read obituaries published years ago in the newspaper that covered life and death in the remote slice of Montana where he grew up. The retired Texas college professor set out to …

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Builder uses recycled materials in home - Daily Republic

Monday, December 29th, 2008
Builder uses recycled materials in home
Daily Republic, SD - 1 hour ago
Most would be satisfied with completing such a project, but it’s the personal residence to the rear of the inn — which uses a century-old log cabin as its

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Chicago man compiles obits from rural Montana towns - Independent Record

Monday, December 29th, 2008

Richard Woods anchored himself in a Chicago library to read obituaries published years ago in the newspaper that covered life and death in the remote slice of Montana where he grew up. The retired college professor set out to research his family’s …

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Chicago man gathers rural Montana obituaries - KDBC.com

Monday, December 29th, 2008

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - A Chicago man who grew up in the northern Montana community of Saco has produced a book of obituaries published over a span of decades in now-defunct newspaper, The Saco Independent. Seventy-4-year-old Richard Woods says he …

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Bellevue’s Lyme Village expands look at longago Christmas - Sandusky Register

Monday, December 29th, 2008
Bellevue’s Lyme Village expands look at longago Christmas
Sandusky Register,  USA - 1 hour ago
Each landmark, including the Annie Brown Log Cabin, Merry Schoolhouse, Detterman Church and Wright Mansion were decorated with all the trimmings for

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Larwill family had fashionable collection of apparel and textiles - Wooster Daily Record

Monday, December 29th, 2008
Larwill family had fashionable collection of apparel and textiles
Wooster Daily Record, OH - 46 minutes ago
“Another chest is filled with quilts and bed coverings, worked in all the patterns popular in the early days: the Pine Tree, the Log Cabin,

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