Sentences with phrase «times by a local resident»

This issue was brought to the attention of the Rockland County Times by a local resident.

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«Today, most Warsaw residents, even if they may not think it's pretty, prefer to accept it as a local landmark and a «souvenir» of times gone by,» she said.

Believing the people of Delaware would love pizza as much as he did, Pulieri and his sister spent much of their time talking to the local residents and tourists who passed by the restaurant, and often handed out free samples.

Matthew McConaughey and Wild Turkey ® gave thanks to the bourbon brand's hometown by delivering 4,500 turkeys to the residents of Lawrenceburg, KY, including donating more than 500 turkeys to the local food pantry, just in time for Thanksgiving.

So Masterson and several neighbors, armed with a petition signed by 69 local residents, Monday night will ask the Schaumburg Park District for the third time to outlaw cycling and post signs along the 17 - acre parcel known as the Oak Hollow Natural Area.

But, what has impressed me most of all is Richard Becker's resourcefulness and creativity evidenced by his role while a member of the Cortlandt Town Board in bringing about the innovative Cortlandt Heating Oil Plan (CHOP), which at the height of the economic crisis provided both heating oil discounts as well as conservation tips and energy audits to help local residents afford to heat their homes at a time when many were risking their health by living in homes that were too cold because they couldn't afford the high cost of heating oil.

This legislation guarantees for the first time in the Battery Park City Authority's history that the Board will be reflective of, and responsive to the needs of the local community by requiring at least two members of the Board be residents of Battery Park City.

New York Cares invites local residents to become a New York Cares volunteer by attending a one - time orientation at John Jay College in Midtown on the afternoon of Thurs., May 10th.

The time Trump spends at Mar - a-Lago means clogged roads and strict security protocols that hurt local businesses and frustrate residents, though economic development officials are ecstatic over the free publicity provided by news reporters» live waterfront shots.

The FBI said Harris swindled local and federal agencies out of «thousands of dollars... (and) at a time when many residents in her district were dealing with the horrific aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, Harris was busy brewing a storm of her own, one that resulted in her receiving significant payouts by the very federal agency charged with helping those truly in need.»

Students are eligible for the program if the student's resident district is not a school district in which the pilot project scholarship program is operating and the student satisfies one of the following conditions: the student attends a local public school that has received a grade D or F by the state's performance index score, the student is assigned to a community school but would otherwise be assigned to a qualifying school, the student attends a local public school that was ranked in the lowest 10 percent of public schools in two of the three most recent rankings and the public school was not declared to be excellent or effective in the most recent rating system, or the student is enrolling in grades K — 12 for the first time and would be assigned to a qualifying school as long as they are at least 5 years old by Jan. 1 of the school year.

(i)(1) Not more than 120 charter schools shall be allowed to operate in the commonwealth at any time, excluding those approved pursuant to paragraph (3); provided, however, that of the 120 charter schools, not more than 48 shall be Horace Mann charter schools; provided, however, notwithstanding subsection (c) the 14 new Horace Mann charter schools shall not be subject to the requirement of an agreement with the local collective bargaining unit prior to board approval; provided, further, that after the charter for these 14 new Horace Mann charter schools have been granted by the board, the schools shall develop a memorandum of understanding with the school committee and the local union regarding any waivers to applicable collective bargaining agreements; provided, further, that if an agreement is not reached on the memorandum of understanding at least 30 days before the scheduled opening of the school, the charter school shall operate under the terms of its charter until an agreement is reached; provided, further, that not less 4 of the new Horace Mann charter schools shall be located in a municipality with more than 500,000 residents; and not more than 72 shall be commonwealth charter schools.

Contributions of food, toys, bedding and cash as well as donations of time by Girl Scout Groups, Eagle Scout Projects, 4 - H Clubs and local residents make this community project a most sincere expression of «a body of people working together.»

Most travelers and local residents expect to be grazed by sweaty shoulders or stepped on by an awed tourist at one time or another, accepting the uncomfortable situation as a typical day in Barcelona — until now.

According to the Poso Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), residents in several areas across the regency were injured by rubble of buildings that collapsed during the earthquake, which struck at around 10:35 p.m. local time.

You will also be well looked after by the owners, who are island residents with full - time expertise in the island's holiday industries, supported by a team of carefully selected local staff.

Don't miss the cultural stops, too, like the La Jolla branch of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Warwick's (the nation's oldest family - owned bookstore), or the local art galleries such as Legends Gallery, where you can see out - of - the box paintings by the late Theodore Geisel, the long - time La Jolla resident better known as Dr. Seuss.

Pro Arts Project Space presents Musical Chairs by Warith Taha that incorporates assemblage - altered chairs to explore the gentrification process and its impact on the Bay Area art scene, local artists, and long - time residents.

MENDING Mito is a project to repair damages caused by the effetcs of time or the earthquake at various locations in the city in dialog with local residents.

McDonald was selected for the Gunn Library exhibit show when a local resident was struck by a painting of hers in a group show for artists under 30 (McDonald was 29 at the time) at the Washington Art Association in Roxbury last January.

Area - level explanatory variables will include: accessibility and remoteness, as measured by the Accessibility / Remoteness Index of Australia Plus (ARIA +); 54 socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Socioeconomic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA); 55 presence of Aboriginal Medical Services; presence of an AMIHS; proportion of Aboriginal pregnancies / births in an area managed by an AMIHS; numbers of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children attending preschool; numbers of full - time equivalent health workers (including general medical practitioners, nurses, midwives and Aboriginal health workers) per 10 000 population; measures of social capital from the NSW Population Health Survey; 56 features of local communities (derived from ABS Census data), such as information on median personal and household income, mortgage repayment and rent; average number of persons per bedroom and household size; employment; non-school qualifications and housing type for Aboriginal residents in each area.57