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Somerset County's largest wind farm operational
Daily American Staff WriterThe 139.4-megawatt Twin Ridges Wind Farm — the largest wind farm in Somerset County — became operational on Dec. 24, Dan Lagiovane, project communications manager for EverPower Wind Holdings, said in a telephone interview on Wednesday. ...Tags: New York City, Somerset County (Maryland), Environmental Issues, Wind Power, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Generating revenue
Southern Somerset County has received an ongoing economic boost thanks to the wind industry. On Christmas eve, 68 new wind turbine generators went online becoming the county's largest wind farm. The Twin Ridges Farm stretches over seven ridges in the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy
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Monday Morning Coffee: When it comes to #VoterID, voters are polls apart.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekRon Bukowski and Gary Miller stand on opposite shores in this summer’s debate over Pennsylvania’s new voter identification law. As he strolled through the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley in Lehigh County on a blindingly sunny afternoon last... -
Shuster announces intent to seek House transportation committee chairmanship
Daily American Staff WriterTwo days after winning re-election U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster announced that he will be a candidate again — this time for chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Shuster announced Thursday that he has sent a letter to...Tags: Politics, Bill Shuster, Highway Transportation, Elections, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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What will the voter turnout be?
Daily American Staff WriterHigh turnout is expected at the polls tomorrow as voters cast votes for President and other races. Somerset County Elections director Tina Pritts said she expects to see a 65 percent voter turnout at the polls Tuesday. She said turnout is higher in...Tags: U.S. Elections, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Tea Party Movement, Social Security, Polls
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PA-NY-NJ picking up after Hurricane Sandy's epic devastation
The sodden, wind-blown tri-state region of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania began an arduous journey back to normal on Wednesday after mammoth storm Sandy killed at least 82 people in a rampage that swamped coastal cities and cut power to millions...
Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), NYSE Euronext, Inc., Subway Transportation, Riegelsville
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Somerset County impact fee distribution
Somerset County: $114,732.90; $65,956.37 (Marcellus Legacy Fund) Addison Borough: $163.03 Addison Township: $38,806.15 Allegheny Township: $2063,66 Benson Borough: $75.81 Berlin Borough: $1,847.84 Black Township: $10,591.40 ... -
Homicide defendant: I love victim 'more now than ever before'
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the Easton woman charged with killing her ex-boyfriend and father of their children as he lay asleep in his bed, a man she says she loves "more now than ever before" in a letter to The Morning Call....
Tags: Murder, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Punishment, Justice System, Prosecution
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Blade-signing ceremony held for county's largest wind farm
Daily American Staff WriterRenewable energy has never been more important as America needs to develop domestic energy supplies to rely less on foreign oil, speakers said Friday at a blade-signing ceremony at the Twin Ridges Wind Farm. Harry Benson, senior development director...Tags: Pittsburgh, Somerset County (Maryland), Environmental Issues, Wind Power, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Former Northampton one-room school students reunite
Eleven former students of the one-room schools of Northampton Township gathered July 14 at the Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church grove for their 11th annual combined reunion. As in the previous years, the reunion provided prime time for the former...
Tags: Rentals, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Virginia Department of Forestry: Smokey the Bear turns 68 on Aug. 9; agency recently reorganizes
Smokey was first used as a poster character Aug. 9, 1944, and is one of the most widely recognized characters in the world. An animal artist specializing in drawing dogs, Albert Staehle was the first artist to render Smokey, and his Smokey had long, silky...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Career and Workplace, Bill Miller, Wildfires, Civil and Public Service
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Ex-girlfriend charged with homicide in Williams Township shooting
While Mark Werkheiser slept in the early morning hours of March 15, prosecutors say, his estranged partner used her keys to get into his Williams Township home, armed with a handgun she had stolen from him.
She'd used the keys before to sneak into the...Tags: Murder, Suffolk County (New York), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Shootings, Firearms
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