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Beth Steel facility shut after plant floods
Sun StaffThe Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point mill has not made any steel since Hurricane Isabel sent an unprecedented 10-foot storm surge into its power plant last week - possibly the longest unplanned outage in the plant's history. The repairs and lost...Tags: Hurricanes, Disasters and Accidents, Companies and Corporations, Meteorological Disasters, Employees
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Few lights, but many questions
Sentinel Staff WritersUtility-company crews had restored electricity by Monday to half of the 1.5 million Central Florida residents who lost power in Hurricane Charley, but this success spawned new anxiety and envy among those still left in the dark. "We've been hit heavy,...Tags: Public Employees, Belle Isle, Hurricanes, Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology
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Electrical system inhibits fast fixes
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen Louell Miner got home from work Monday, she cleaned up melted freezer pops, soppy vegetables and rotten meat from her freezer. Her house in South Orlando was about 85 degrees, laundry was piling high and she was eating meals from Subway and Golden...Tags: Progress Energy Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Florida, Electricity Production and Distribution, Coffee
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Administration Building 100 W. Washington St., Hagerstown Tuesday, May...Tags: Local Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Environmental Issues
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Labor Markets, Small Businesses, Health Insurance Cost, New Products, Health and Safety at Work
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What's a Cabin Air Filter and When Should You Replace It?
KickingTiresThe cabin air filter, a feature found on most late-model vehicles, cleans the air that comes into the interior through the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system. It catches dust, pollen and other airborne material that can make riding in......Tags: Allergies, Environmental Issues
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The rewards of going green
If you're planning to do some remodeling work this spring and summer, certain energy-efficiency improvements could put some cash back in your pocket while adding value to your home. Tax incentives are available to help offset the cost of going green....
Tags: Taxation, Environmental Politics, Energy Saving, Alternative Energy, Politics
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French left to present law against industrial closures
Reuters* Jobless claims reached all-time high, exports hit * Dubbed "Florange Law" after shuttered steelworks * Fine could be equivalent of 28,000 euros per worker By Emmanuel Jarry PARIS, April 30 (Reuters) - Companies that shut down viable industrial sites...Tags: Economic Indicator, Politics, Labor Legislation, France, Laws
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Chuck Thompson's lasting gift to church
Sun ReporterThere wasn't much talk of cold beer or of going to war - this was church, after all - but friends of beloved sports broadcaster Chuck Thompson had plenty to remember him by as they gathered outside St. Leo's in Little Italy yesterday. The longtime...Tags: Home and Garden Products, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Sports
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Splish-splashy HVAC could mean poor drainage
Q: My wife's 2004 Nissan Maxima has a sound coming from near the firewall or under the dash that sounds like water flowing back and forth when making sharp or fast turns. I've drained and pressure treated the radiator, checked the A/C drain and ran the...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Fort Lauderdale, Services and Shopping, Kia
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Tombstone marks Hollande's "broken vows" in French steel country
ReutersFLORANGE, France (Reuters) - Steelworkers here cheered Francois Hollande in early 2012 when, as a presidential candidate, he vowed to protect them from a plan to close two blast furnaces. Now they've they erected a marble tombstone engraved with the...Tags: Job Layoffs, Lakshmi Mittal, Labor Legislation, Nicolas Sarkozy, IBM
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Birmingham, Ala., embraces its complex history
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When I told friends I was planning a trip to Birmingham, the reaction was universal. "Alabama?" one asked. "On purpose?" I shared their skepticism, viewing the travel literature with the jaundiced eye of a longtime Angeleno...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Potatoes, Martin Luther King Jr., Baptist, Arts and Culture
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