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program to save county money by cutting grass less often
25 May 2012, 5:13 pm
Mowing less green could save more green. It is part of the Berks County Parks and Recreation Department's new low-mow
program. By reducing the mowing cycles and patterns of less than 1% of the county park lands -- roughly eight to nine acres -- officials said they expect to see financial benefits. "There will be a savings in the manpower costs, and obviously if the men aren't spending as much ...
Wesleyan to offer 3-year bachelor's program
25 May 2012, 3:08 pm
Wesleyan University has announced a
program that will enable students to graduate with a bachelor's degree in three years, joining a growing number of colleges offering the shorter path as a way to save students money.
program helps nurture young lives
25 May 2012, 2:10 am
More than the promise of free college tuition, the students remember the ice cream. That’s what seemed important in the third grade. Most didn’t know what college required, what it cost, why it mattered so much to the excited adults who had gathered them for an announcement — and ice-cream social — at Trevitt Elementary School on the Near East Side.
Senate acts to extend flood insurance program
24 May 2012, 4:39 pm
The Senate on Thursday voted to extend the life of the National Flood Insurance
program for 60 days, giving lawmakers time to work on a long-term extension that would seek to restore fiscal solvency to the debt-ridden plan.
Simba Scheduled to Begin Drill program, Miyove Gold Project, Rwanda
24 May 2012, 9:42 am
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Simba Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that a planned drill
program consisting of up to 5,000 metres of diamond drilling is set to begin in early June at its Miyove Gold Project in Rwanda, Africa.Simba completed a surface exploration
program in early December, 2011. The ...