Goldsmith community revival gains grassroots drive
Letters describe Goldsmith, Texas, rallying to reopen a park and pool after years of neglect. A city council meeting drew 40 to 50 residents as a study begins on pool costs and park improvements, signaling a budding effort to revive the small town.
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Odessa criticizes convention center plan and urges focus on crime water roads
Jett Russell of Odessa urges voters to reject a downtown convention center in favor of addressing real local needs. He cites rising crime, burglaries, traffic fatalities, aging infrastructure, and water supply concerns as priorities for city funds and attention over a public private partnership to fund the project. He points to past referendum outcomes and warns taxpayers against further expenditure.
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Stephanie Hartlieb
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Davidson College to Close Campus Laundry Next Spring
Davidson College plans to end its 90 year free laundry service next spring to save about 400000 annually. The move aims to fund self serve machines in dorms while preserving the college’s storied traditions and honoring Lula Bell Houston.
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Carol Quillen
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Davidson
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Larry Dagenhart
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