Opposition to Osceola housing hinges on zoning vote
Pittsfield debates 100 federally funded low cost housing on Osceola Street amid emotional opposition. Proponents tout need for housing while opponents, citing backyard concerns, have raised funds for legal action. Hodgson Houses rep displays a turnkey prefab townhouse concept for the site for administration by the Pittsfield Housing Authority upon completion.
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Richard K. Anderson
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Manufacturers Urge Caution In Operating Snow Blowers
Washington area safety guidance from Harald Howe of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute urges buyers to read safety and operating instructions for snow throwers. Key rules include turning off engines and disengaging clutches before clearing obstructions, keeping hands away from moving parts, using grounded cords for electric units, handling gasoline safely, and ensuring gears are neutral before starting.
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Harald Howe
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Room Dividers Solve Awkward Floor Plans
Interior design consultant Mary Ann Wills says postwar homes often have poor layouts with doors facing living rooms. Decorative filigree screens and floor-to-ceiling tension poles offer a quick fix, especially in rentals, and Galway dividers can be installed in one evening with a screwdriver.
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