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208 Blog Posts Under This Category Now Displaying Page 8, Blog Posts 176 to 200 « Previous | Next » Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Category: World News » General News ADELGES TSUGAE INFESTS EASTERN HEMLOCK TREES - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) To see photos of the hemlock wooly adelgid click: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lmborolmpark/ . Information in this article is taken from the PA. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources** and the USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry***. Category: World News » General News BEAR? WHAT PRECAUTIONS CAN I TAKE? - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) MAY 25, 2007: Lifted from the LIGONIER ECHO column, Looking Back --- Echoes of Yesteryear, page 4. 10 Years Ago May 28, 1997 A bear has been on the prowl in the Laurel Mountain Boro/Laughlintown area, and residents are being urged to take precaut Category: World News » General News BEAR STORIES cont. - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) KEEP SENDING BEAR STORIES TO ADD TO THIS COLLECTION! E-mail them to lmborolmpark@yahoo.com MAY 28, 2007 : When Monte and I awoke this Monday morning I discovered I hadn't taken my bird feeders in last night. Two shepherd's hooks holding bird feeders were bent to the ground, but fortunately only... Category: World News » General News WHEN NATURE MEETS CIVILIZATION - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) In the op-ed article I posted August 19 (click on THE REAL WORLD WILL INTRUDE ) I wrote about outside intrusions that break into the tranquility of Laurel Mountain Borough. This morning, Monte and I were sitting on our patio. I was drinking my coffee and taking my meds and both of us were reading... Category: World News » General News OUT & ABOUT August 25, 2007 - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) AUGUST 25, 2007: Have you visited the radio station Tom Mizikar and his partner have started? You can hear us on your AM radio around town at AM 1620 and in crystal clear stereo on your computer. We play your favorite hits from the 50's, 60's, and 70's. The Valley” plays a mix of hit... Category: World News » General News WHEN NATURE MEETS CIVILIZATION: TOM & THE SNAKE - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) Tom and his partner have a radio station that can be heard in Ligonier and at www.Ligonierradio.com The posting below relates his “Nature Meets Civilization” story of events that occurred this past week. Earlier this week Tom Mizikar needed to pick up some boxes that were delivered to... Category: World News » General News AUGUST 15, 2007 LMB COUNCIL MEETING REPORT - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) This is a report on the August 15, 2007 Laurel Mountain Borough Meeting. It is not the official minutes. The meeting opened on time. There was no public comment. Council members present were John, Monte, Joe, and Daneen. Secretary Taryn, solicitor Jeff and Laurel Mountain Park representative Sue... Category: World News » General News OUT & ABOUT August 31, 2007 - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) August 31, 2007: The upgrading of the White Oak Road ditch is complete, the machinery is gone. All that’s left to do is repair the damage to LMP’s property, where the stone was piled and the machinery stored in the evenings. The grant moneys will cover the costs of the materials to... Category: World News » General News WHAT RESIDENTS LIKE BEST ABOUT LIVING IN LMB: An Informal Survey - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) The first informal survey of residents (a few are part-time), comprised of two questions, has been completed. This article is a compilation of the answers to the first question, WHAT DO YOU LIKE BEST ABOUT LIVING IN LAUREL MOUNTAIN. BOROUGH? The top answer speaks overwhelmingly to the... Category: World News » General News OUT & ABOUT September 8, 2007 - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) SEPTEMBER 8, 2007: New LMB resident Jess joined the Kennedy Clan in the opening march for the Scottish Games at Idlewild today. See her picture at http://www.flickr.com/photos/lmborolmpark/ …also posted are photos of the various toadstools growing in LMB this past week. SEPTEMBER 7, 2007:... Category: World News » General News LMB RESIDENT SHARES HIS SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 EXPERIENCE Part 1 - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) LMB resident John was working in one of the twin towers in New York City the morning of September 11, 2001. During the next few days his story will be posted in the LMBoroLMPark Newsletter. Below is Part 1. On September 11, 2001, John was in New York City working as a freelance sound... Category: World News » General News LMB RESIDENT SHARES HIS SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 EXPERIENCE Part 2 - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) LMB resident John was working in one of the twin towers in New York City the morning of September 11, 2001. During the next few days his story will be posted in the LMBoroLMPark Newsletter. Below is Part 2. Click on LMB RESIDENT SHARES HIS SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 EXPERIENCE Part 1 to read Part 1.... Category: World News » General News LMB RESIDENT SHARES HIS SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 EXPERIENCE Part 3 - LMBoroLMPark(2,083) LMB resident John was working in one of the twin towers in New York City the morning of September 11, 2001. During the next few days his story will be posted in the LMBoroLMPark Newsletter. Below is Part 3. Click on LMB RESIDENT SHARES HIS SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 EXPERIENCE Part 1 to read Part 1 and... Category: World News » General News (posted 40 days 9 hours ago.) Hosting the Olympics too costly for everyone but the Politicians - Mike Fak(17,822)   As the Beijing China 2008 edition of the Olympics gets closer, more and more stories show why hosting these alleged non-political sports games aren’t a good idea for anyone but the politicians and architects.
In China, a country that believes image is more important than anything else; leaders...Category: World News » General News (posted 55 days 2 hours ago.) Red Ink emotionally scars children - Nation of cry babies ! - Creative(50,513)  Parents have come under a lot of criticism in the UK recently for being overly and unnecessarily protective of their children for things such as not letting them play outside on their own etc.
Given the fact that children who do play outside on their own often end up being a nuisance to others...Category: World News » General News (posted 63 days 12 hours ago.) Women convicted of shaking babies to death - may be innocent -scientists say - Creative(50,513) Certain factions of the scientific community are currently disputing the validity of 'shaken baby syndrome' a condition where a baby dies, allegedly from being 'shaken' literally to their death.
Mrs Henderson a childminder convicted in 2005 of killing an 11 month old girl Maeve Sheppard...Category: World News » Europe (posted 69 days 14 hours ago.) One dead child -possibly more and 160 victims of abuse at Jersey childrens home! - Creative(50,513) This story has been hitting the headlines in the UK recently and reading about it sends a shiver down my spine. I will explain why in a moment, meanwhile here's some back ground to the story.
The latest news link is HERE.
"Forensic teams are set to resume excavation work at a former...Category: World News » General News (posted 82 days 3 hours ago.) Woman murdered and then raped but not by the same man.. - Creative(50,513) This is a very strange and sad tale which I came across today.
See full news story HERE.
A young woman who was stabbed to death in 2005 was then raped as she lay dying or dead in the driveway of her own home. Her rapist says while he regrets 'taking advantage' of the corpse, he did...Category: World News » Europe (posted 88 days 4 hours ago.) The Devil Made Me Do It! Exorcisms Becoming More Popular in Europe - Alf Gordon(12,918) Get ready, William Peter Blatty. If it hasn't already begun, you're about to have a resurgence in popularity in Europe. Why? Exorcism is on the rise. In Catholic regions of Europe, the church rite of expelling evil demons and spirits from human occupants is making a comeback. There are 70... Category: World News » Europe (posted 90 days 1 hour ago.) Sharia Law in the Uk - a storm in a tea cup? - Creative(50,513) There is a lot in the British Press at the moment with regards to Sharia Law and concerns over it having a significant influence on the UK's legal system and perhaps even replacing it. Some of the reporting has been somewhat sensationalist and could be seen as fear mongering.
The Archbishop of...Category: World News » Europe (posted 104 days 13 hours ago.) A'levels now on the menu at McDonalds! - Creative(50,513) McDonald's is one of the first employers to offer nationally recognized qualifications based on it's own job related training. See here.
The news article says:
" It will offer a "basic shift manager" course, training staff in skills such as human resources and marketing. The...Category: World News » Europe (posted 112 days 6 hours ago.) Sex toy disarmed by Bomb Squad! - Creative(50,513) This news story is hilarious, so I had to share it with you. A caretaker in Sweden rang the bomb squad after discovering a suspicious vibrating/humming package in a warehouse. The bomb squad took all the usual precautions, after which discovered that the package contained not a bomb but a sex...Category: World News » General News (posted 117 days 10 hours ago.) Princess Diana inquest goes on - Irrelevantly - Creative(50,513) As we are updated daily on the details of the inquest into Princess Diana's death, the latest update
here , am I the only one wondering how all these questions and testimonials are at all relevant in establishing whether she was murdered in an elaborate Royal plot or if indeed she died as...Category: World News » Europe (posted 161 days 13 hours ago.) UK to Deny Health Care to Foreign Nationals? - Creative(50,513) AOL News today reports that the UK government is reviewing its rules regarding access to free health care (NHS) for foreign nations.
See News item HERE. It says:
"The Home Office has admitted it is reviewing "the rules governing access to the NHS by foreign nationals", but said no...Category: World News » General News (posted 168 days 14 hours ago.) Why ID cards are a bad idea! Details lost for 25 million+ people in the UK - Creative(50,513)
There has been great debate in the UK about ID cards and no doubt other parts of the world, which do not yet have them. The Uk is under increasing pressure to have them from various political forces.
Those who are pro ID cards think of the obvious benefits of having easy access to data for... |
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