Victorian Christmas kicks off in New Castle downtown
Merchants in downtown New Castle launch a three day Victorian Christmas starting at 5 p.m. tomorrow under the Downtown Business Association. Shops reopen as carolers and Santa helpers roam the streets with extended hours music buggy rides and lunch with Santa as Cheryl Kirsch of Franks Fashions chairs the event hoping to boost shopper traffic and rebuild the town’s downtown economy.
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Trim a Tree program aids Lawrence County families
Dollar Savings Association launches the Trim a Tree program to provide 25 live Christmas trees to the Women's Shelter of Lawrence County for distribution to needy families. The effort includes collecting decorations to be boxed for recipients, promoting sharing of unused ornaments. Street vendors will offer hot cider and soup, Salvation Army serves coffee and tea, as downtown visitors are invited to step into a bygone era with a Victorian Christmas event featuring attire by occupation groups.
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Fire marshal to investigate Croton blaze
The state fire marshal's office will investigate a Croton fire that destroyed a Martin Street home. Firefighters responded about 5 10 p m to Kim Minsky's residence at 502 Martin St. The blaze started on the first floor likely near the fireplace and spread through the house. Loss estimated at 10000 dollars, 5000 for building and 5000 for contents. Property owned by say Nelson of Columbus Ohio.
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The United States as Global Standby Power in Somalia
The piece argues America will likely lead a U.N. sponsored Kenya Somalia mission with up to 20,000 troops. It highlights U.S. military reach from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit to airborne and sealift capacity, backed by vast logistics and intelligence networks, and notes other nations’ limited capabilities.
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Ne shannock students honor National Education Week
In observance of National Education Week students at Nes hannock High School sent mums to a local nursing home and donated a Fisher Price cassette recorder to the pediatrics department at Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Weather outlook with cool daytime temperatures
The forecast shows a high near 25 to 35 degrees with temperatures dipping into the 20s at night. Skies remain unsettled with light winds and little chance of precipitation.
Weekend Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy
The week ahead calls for mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of flurries. Saturday highs near 30s and lows around 20s to mid 20s. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with highs 25 to 35 and lows in the mid to upper teens.
Olmos considers mayor bid amid LA race
Actor Edward James Olmos says he would run for mayor if drafted, lamenting no Latino candidate stepping forward. Gloria Molina and Richard Alatorre won't seek Bradley's seat as retirement nears. Julian Nava has entered, with Nick Athas declining comment on Nava's candidacy.
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County retirees get cost of living raise in Lawrence County
The Lawrence County Retirement Board votes to fund a 3 percent cost of living raise for retirees through 105745 from the excess interest account. The boost goes into effect next month for retirees through 1991. County Controller Richard Cini notes the increase costs no taxpayer money, while Commissioner chairman Charles Adamo lauds the fund’s strength. The Salary Board approved a 0.75 per hour raise for the treasurer's chief deputy, retroactive to Jan 1, and poultry bids for surplus food were opened with a contract decision expected tomorrow.
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