The guide to local potpourri (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
FISH FRY | Hobart St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus will hold its 24th Annual Fish Fry from 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 27 through April 3, at St. Bridget Parish Center, Second and Main streets. Choices include all-you-can-eat smelt, ocean perch and pollock, whole catfish, lake perch, shrimp and a combo platter, all served with potato, salad bar, bread and coffee. Dessert, a special children's menu ...
Reiki Share (The Capital)
A reiki share will be held at 7 p.m. March 2 at Unity by the Bay; 836 Ritchie Highway in Severna Park. This event is open to practitioners and those interested in learning about this method of relaxation. For more information, e-mail pat@annapolisreiki.com.
Breakfast Buffet (The Capital)
The Kiwanis Club of Commodore Mayo will hold a breakfast buffet from 8 to 11 a.m. March 1 at its location, 1133 Carr's Wharf Road in Mayo. The cost is for adults and for children younger than 10 years. For more information, call 410-798-5717.
From the Kitchen of: Sasha Swerdloff (Middlebury Campus)
As you become more comfortable cooking and seek out more complicated recipes, it can be difficult to find the equipment you need. Many recipes call for a blender or Cuisinart. These items are costly and you may not want to invest in them while at college. Your Commons may be able to loan you one.
Senate considers wind sales tax (Billings Gazette)
CHEYENNE - The state Senate has given initial approval to legislation that would remove a sales-tax break afforded wind farm developers.
The guide to local potpourri (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
BENEFIT DANCE | Merrillville A benefit dances will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Feb. 20 at St. Mary Orthodox Center, 8600 Grand Blvd., featuring Steve Zana from the Indiana 105 radio's Dawn Patrol. The theme is Prom Night. Admission is , with snacks and a cash bar.
Washington’s unemployment rate up again (South Sound Business Examiner)
Washington's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 7.8 percent in January 2009, up from December's rate of 7.1 percent, according to the state Employment Security Department. "These are rough times for the unemployed, but it's also an opportunity to get some training for a new career," said Employment Security Commissioner Karen Lee. "Everyone who has lost a job recently should ...
'Into the Woods' musical performance (The Capital)
The Naval Academy will present the winter musical performance of 'Into the Woods' February 28-29 and March 6, 7 and 8 at the academy's Mahan Hall.
Wetland preservation projects move Puget Sound recovery forward (South Sound Business Examiner)
The Puget Sound recovery effort is getting a boost from .1 million in federal grants to the Washington Department of Ecology. The grants will help local partners return more than 350 acres of critical and increasingly rare estuarine and connected fresh water wetland habitat in Mason, Pierce, Thurston and Whatcom counties to natural conditions. Ecology Director Jay Manning said about 70 ...
Olympia firm get Army Corps green light (South Sound Business Examiner)
The Olympia laboratory of Materials Testing & Consulting, Inc. was recently approved by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to perform tests and inspections on construction projects under its oversight. MTC is now one of only three laboratories in Western Washington validated by the corps to perform the combination of aggregate, bituminous, concrete, grout, masonry, mortar and soil tests for ...
