New England lobstermen stay at sea amid warm winter profits
New England lobstermen keep fishing thanks to mild winter with Maine leading production. Lobster prices hold near 8 to 10 dollars per pound while scallops rise to about 25 dollars per pound. Cobscook Bay supply helps meet demand as southern Maine expects scallop fishing to improve mid January.
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Maine
Canada
Alex Todd
Portland
Cobscook Bay
Casco Bay
Todd
Kennebunkport
David Cousens
Maine Lobstermen’s Association
Tazewell plans public hearing on zoning ordinance
Tazewell County Board of Supervisors will set a date January 5 for a public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance. The draft would ban wind turbines and medical waste facilities while preserving residential and rural zones, with a February hearing expected. Eastern District Supervisor Charlie Stacy cites growth control goals in Bluefield area. Contact Blake Stowers.
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West Virginia to study testing in closed meetings
A state commission chaired by West Virginia Schools Superintendent Michael Martirano will study end of year K-12 testing with about 25 parents teachers superintendents and lawmakers. Meetings will be closed to the public while the panel prepares recommendations to the state school board likely this spring.
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West Virginia Commission
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Charleston Gazette Mail
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Anderson
Barack Obama
West Virginia
Kanawha County
Ryan White
White
Mobile Office Hours To Help West Virginians Fight Scams
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced that a consumer representative will hold mobile office hours across southwestern West Virginia in January. The stops include Bradshaw on January 27 from 10:15 am to noon at the Bradshaw Senior Center and Princeton on January 28 at 2 pm at Havens at Princeton Assisted Living. The program will educate residents about current scams and offer tips to protect personal information.
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Patrick Morrisey
Attorney General's Office
West Virginia
Bradshaw Senior Center
Route 83
Bradshaw
Havens
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