Local recall of the Blackout of 2003 in New York
Lisa Murphy recalls the massive electrical outage that affected the northeastern U.S. and Canada in 2003. She was stranded at LaGuardia Airport with hundreds of travelers while planes and hotel services failed. The article notes the extended blackout and directs readers to see Blackout, p. 10A.
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Council resolves on $4300 roadwork bill in Falls City
Falls City council wrestled with paying a $4300 roadwork bill at the Aug. 13 meeting. They narrowly rejected full payment and approved a partial payment. The council also approved the general fund budget for 2003 4 and set the property tax rate at 0.7743 per hundred, projecting $78 869 from taxes and $20 000 from a city sales tax.
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La Vernia teen triumphs at Texas Youth Rodeo finals
Judson Nowotny, 14, swept Seguin finals in three events to win 2003 Champion Junior All-Around Cowboy. He earned champion junior ribbon roper and highest point earner in junior tie-down as his mother Joslyn watched proudly on her birthday week. He also qualified in breakaway and team roping.
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Community News Highlights From Stockdale and Nearby
Stockdale seeks volunteers for community projects while the Scene notes local events. Honorees Amy Snoga and James Cantu are featured, with fundraisers in China Grove and booster activities. Floresville and East Central list football tickets, CPR training, blood drives, flag football, and awards.
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