State by state round up of local headlines and notes
Montgomery Coca Cola Bottling opens a new 35 million distribution facility while Alaska towns eye deed purchases and option to buy. Arizona NAU installs solar panels funded by student fees. Nevada close to seasonal trail closures. many brief items cover crime, appointments, grants, and municipal actions across states.
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Nationwide snapshots of city notes from New Jersey to Wyoming
District report spans arrests in Mount Laurel for selling stolen sign letters on Craigslist. New Mexico officials seek tougher spice laws. New York hammondsport clears for Curtiss Museum reopening after 1.2 million interior overhaul. North Carolina UNC students relocate as Arcadia apartments sink concerns rise. North Dakota paddlefish record bid under review. Ohio Kroger to hire 14,000 nationwide with store interviews. Oklahoma Grundham Nash to perform benefit for Woody Guthrie Coalition. Oregon Hermiston adopts water tower tagline Where Life is Sweet. Pennsylvania Flight 93 Memorial volunteers plant 15 000 seedlings. Rhode Island sewer fee raised by 3 percent. South Carolina alligator on porch removed. South Dakota restaurant job openings triple. Tennessee counseling association cancels conference amid new law. Texas dog mauling death. Utah hailstorm kills birds on Antelope Island. Vermont pedestrian killed at Colchester Park and Ride. Virginia medians tall grass expected to stay low due to budget cuts. Washington Wenatchee eyes fireworks ban after wildfires. West Virginia Hepatitis B C and HIV exposure notified. Wisconsin debt payments delayed by Governor Walker. Wyoming unemployment claims rise 40 percent. Compiled by Tim Wendel et al.
Seven Magic Mountains lights up Nevada desert near Las Vegas
The 3.5 million public artwork by Ugo Rondinone, a seven stack rainbow of 30 to 35 foot limestone towers, opened near Las Vegas along I-15. The piece, Rondinone’s first public work, runs two years and draws visitors with its luminous Day-Glo colors and landscape contrast. The Nevada Museum of Art and Art Production Fund spearheaded the commission, linking desert nature with urban spectacle.
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