Sentences with phrase «area residents did»

Nearly half a century after Arenal Volcano's unexpected violent eruption back into life, it is nearly impossible to think there was a time when the lives of area residents didn't completely revolve around the massif.
Many Myrtle Beach area residents don't know that funds in retirement plans (IRAs, 401 (k) s, 403 (b) s, pension plans and many others) are exempt from creditor claims and thus can be kept even in bankruptcy.

Not exact matches

If you don't know them personally, you've read about them: the woebegone residents of Vancouver, Toronto, and the surrounding areas of those two cities who bought too much house.
«We did not create the housing crisis in the Bay Area and we should not be the solution to the entire Bay Area's housing crisis,» resident Karen Cunningham told the Journal.
Not only does the study lay out the areas with the highest absolute numbers of grads (the usual big - city suspects like New York, L.A., Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Boston top the list), but it also compares cities by the concentration of grads among residents.
And those views appear to feed the rural - urban divide: A 56 percent majority of rural residents says the federal government does more to help people living in and around large cities, while 37 percent feel they treat both urban and rural areas equally.
While 1 % of the population is blessed with inheriting enough wealth to comfortably start their company in the Bay Area, most residents of Planet Earth will have to do a cost / benefit analysis to determine whether being immersed in tech culture is worth a 5x premium in monthly expenses.
But many residents here believe that these new levees caused all that extra water from the hurricane to funnel away from those protected areas and directly into Plaquemines Parish, which didn't flood like this during Hurricane Katrina.
A resident of the district for over 35 years, he is sure to be an expert in all that must be done in the area.
After seeing Houston multimillionaire Joel Osteen ripped apart on Twitter for a failure to open up his mega-church to displaced residents — a stance he eventually relented from after said ripping — it's comforting to see someone in the area with money do something with it to help the victims of Harvey without having to be screamed at first.
Surprisingly, Nuggets fans cover the largest area and residents of Montana and Nevada don't root for a specific team.
But if the 16 - year - old hopes to showcase his talents to college scouts offering scholarships, the Rolling Meadows resident will have to spend his senior year in Nebraska, Minnesota or Iowa because the Chicago area doesn't have a junior hockey league.
It didn't hurt that Brissa, a former Bolingbrook resident and father of three who has lived in Naperville for nearly eight years, was well - known in the area.
GLEN ELLYN — More than 30 Surrey Park - area residents and landlords turned out at a Park District meeting Tuesday night to determine what can be done to improve maintenance and security at the park, which had been built to serve those living in the Braeside neighborhood east of Interstate Highway 355.
These recent studies certainly won't generate the headlines the initial Duke study did, but residents in northeastern Pennsylvania now have additional scientific evidence to answer their questions about the role of oil and gas production plays in their area.
In mid-August, on the day before Enck was to meet with residents concerned that the state had not done enough to address the issue of oil trains and industrial pollution at public housing near the Port of Albany, the state announced it would devote hundreds of thousands of dollars in investment for the area and step up enforcement of rules regulating diesel trucks.
The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nneamaka Achebe, told NAN that the unimpressive turnout in Onitsha was because the majority of the people working and doing business in Onitsha were not residents of the area.
either residents or city staff, to come out and do a light cleanup of the parks and the surrounding areas
«My goal is to make sure that they're done properly and to make sure that they have a positive effect on the downtown area and the residents of Harrison and also on the businesses downtown,» he said.
A fairly small crowd showed up to hear what the budget would do to programs like cleaning up the Great Lakes and bus service in rural areas to help county residents move around.
«We urge residents, who are able to do so, to donate blood in their area,» said Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef.
However, Labour countered that David Cameron does not understand what anti-social behaviour means and challenged him to visit an area that had benefited from asbos and meet the older people, families and residents «liberated» from the «blight» of anti-social behaviour.
Town of Ulster resident Robert Barton said he was concerned about the proposed bottling plant being built on a floodplain, as well as what the facility's production efforts might do to the air quality in the area.
While the city did well overall in the rankings for various assessments, one area it cited as needing improvement is not what most Buffalo residents might expect.
«The residents complied and the soldiers went in and not only did they clear the area, they made arrests which led to trials and convictions.
Officials of the company who are fond of collecting bribes from most residents who do not pay their electricity bills came to the area over two weeks ago and disconnected power supply to the community.
Residents at Saturday's tenant meeting shouted and held signs, urging fellow residents to band together to force the complex's management company, Knickerbocker Village, Inc., and its owner, AREA Property Partners, to do more to provide for the tenants» immediate needs, such as supplying generators andResidents at Saturday's tenant meeting shouted and held signs, urging fellow residents to band together to force the complex's management company, Knickerbocker Village, Inc., and its owner, AREA Property Partners, to do more to provide for the tenants» immediate needs, such as supplying generators andresidents to band together to force the complex's management company, Knickerbocker Village, Inc., and its owner, AREA Property Partners, to do more to provide for the tenants» immediate needs, such as supplying generators and heaters.
The Goshen residents, who all live in the New Hampton area, have filed against the town, Orange County and the State Department of Environmental Conservation claiming they did not clear tree growth and other obstructions from the Wallkill River, which resulted in the flooding of their homes.
«An unchecked wild turkey population, while a novelty when it started, does negatively affect the quality of life for residents of these affected areas.
In our response to the Blizzard of 2014, in new economic developments and new jobs coming to our area, and in the way municipalities approach the provision of services and maintenance of infrastructure, residents have witnessed government working efficiently and effectively to do the people's business,» said Poloncarz.
JAMESTOWN - Area residents wanting to offer input on how the city should spend a $ 10 million economic development grant will have one final opportunity to do so later this week.
Buffalo's University Heights community is grappling with a problem familiar to most city residents: What to do with a vacant landmark school right in the middle of a residential area?
While this year's tax decrease is a great start, we must continue to do everything we can to further eliminate the burden this area's high taxes have on area residents and businesses.
Officials say that the utility company Orange & Rockland is communicating well, but simply does not have enough resources in the area to quickly return power to residents.
«If we can't guarantee that any Inwood residents are going to have access to those units, then it doesn't matter,» Jennifer Fox, who lives in the area, said at Monday night's meeting at the YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood, «Aren't we more concerned with the market rate housing, and what that is going to do to our community?»
Byrne, who grew up in East Harlem and worked as a firefighter in the New York metropolitan area, says he isn't worried that residents here will be shy about complaints over work done to their homes.
Offering a solution to the problem, the President advised residents living in flood prone areas to take the initiative to develop positive waste management practices saying, «if the rain water doesn't have an open cause to be able to go into the sea, it will flood city... even after we have done the Conti project, if we don't change our attitudes, we will continue to have this problem.»
The Coordinating Director said the situation did not promote a healthy relationship between the city authorities and the residents in such a first class residential area.
A source, who did not want his name in print, told our correspondent that the criminals were spotted to be fake security operatives by residents of the area.
After 10,000 gallons of coal - washing chemicals leaked into the Charleston - area's water supply, many residents still do not trust that the water is safe enough to use, despite the lifting of a «Do Not Use» orddo not trust that the water is safe enough to use, despite the lifting of a «Do Not Use» ordDo Not Use» order
Oil and coke refineries are generally built in areas where residents don't have the political or economic clout to fight back, Schlesinger noted.
He and his colleagues at the American Museum of Natural History and Stony Brook University compared the track with footprints made by the area's present - day residents, who don't wear shoes.
«Not all crash down but those that do not, people can not live in it,» says Wave Chu, a Chongqing resident who grew up in the area.
You don't have to be from the town itself to really enjoy all there is to offer, but residents and visitors to the area will find something on our list below to get them in the mood for love, so read on to see how to go about making this the best night of your lives!
It doesn't matter whether you're new to an area, visiting, or a long term resident, online dating has something to offer everyone.Nor does it matter if you're just looking for friendship and a bit of a chat, or you're searching for your soul mate.
This is true for just about any area of research, and it's why we have the National Institutes of Health to conduct research on a wide variety of diseases and conditions, but no New Jersey Institutes of Health doing the same (I am a New Jersey resident — substitute any state).
Do any of the proposals above address the most pressing problems facing rural communities: economic stagnation and «brain drain» — the outflow of the most intellectually talented residents to more - populated areas?
He's asking area residents to do three things.
In contrast to traditional teacher preparation programs, which often do not recruit and place candidates in specific districts to fulfill the districts» particular needs, residents are recruited to work for the partner district (or charter management organization) and fulfill its hiring needs (e.g., filling shortage subject areas and / or teaching in specific schools).
Residents were frustrated with the DeKalb County School District, which serves the area, and wanted city leaders to do something about, he said.
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