Friday December 24 2010 report from BDT Online
A brief item from bdtonline.com dated Friday December 24 2010 notes local news events and developments in the city, with updates on community matters and upcoming activities.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2010
Page
1
A brief item from bdtonline.com dated Friday December 24 2010 notes local news events and developments in the city, with updates on community matters and upcoming activities.
Today there will be scattered flurries before 7 a.m. Mostly cloudy conditions follow with a high near 37 degrees. A light northwest wind, between 7 and 9 mph, is expected.
Brock Lusk earned the Player of the Week honor after leading his team with strong scoring and clutch plays. The award highlights his standout performance across recent games and reflects his impact for the squad this season.
The market summary lists Dow Jones at 11,573.49 with a 5.88 point move and Nasdaq at 2,665.60 with a 2.07 point rise. The S P 500 stands near 1,256.77 and Russell 2000 around 788.96. Advancers and decliners show mixed breadth across NYSE and Nasdaq with hefty volume.
A New Jersey man who staged a Bob Dylan backstage prank by ordering 178 pizzas from Antonio's in Amherst, Massachusetts, agreed to repay about four thousand dollars. His lawyer said the client is a decent man with no criminal record and felt remorse. Workers stayed until 5:30 a.m. on November 20 to prepare the pies after a Dylan concert at UMass. He intended to return and deliver them to Dylan's crew but never did, and most pizzas were discarded.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 2 3 0 and Daily 4 5 0 6 6. Virginia Pick 3 5 2 9 and Pick 4 5 5 7 0 are listed.
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The EPA plans stricter greenhouse gas standards for fossil fuel power plants and petroleum refineries, targeting about 40 percent of U.S. emissions. Initial proposals due July 2011 for power plants and December 2011 for refineries, with final rules in May 2012 and November 2012 respectively after listening sessions with stakeholders.
In Princeton and across the region, trooper R L Jackson urges caution as holidays tempt theft. Thieves target purses, electronics, and gift items, often working in pairs to smash windows and grab valuables from cars in parking lots. Use coverings or trunk storage to hide items and deter would‑be thieves.
Mercer County 911 introduced a 300000 dollar computer aided dispatch system that updates operations with mapping aerial imagery and oblique views to help first responders reach destinations faster. Director Robert Hoge says the system, funded by the 911 fee, reduces paperwork without adding staff and improves efficiency.
Local tradition returns to Lotto Park, Bluefield, on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with dazzling displays. Parks chief Pete Sarver says visitors praise the varied scenes and expects turnout similar to last year. Volunteers David and Susan Katz help Christmas Eve. Doris Sue and Norris Kantor staff Christmas Day booth and candy canes.
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