Sentences with phrase «by some area residents»

It's unclear if all of the projects will go through because of local opposition to power lines and a preference by some area residents for other sources of power.
The animal shelter has been helping all of the homeless shelter dogs escape from the extreme heat — thanks to the support of the local community, dogs who are confined to kennel runs at the facility get to cool down thanks to their own personal pools which have been donated by area residents.
Private shelters accept stray animals turned in by area residents and animals abandoned by their owners.
The name, Second Chance, was picked because the recyclable items donated by area residents are the foundation for the «Second Chance» HHPR gives to the cats they rescue and rehabilitate.
To help encourage people on the fence, the site also has testimonials by area residents with installed solar systems, dispelling myths like San Francisco is too foggy for solar and whether its noisy or a bother to have solar.

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The closest was an initiative headed by Foster, who is not a Celebration resident but is well - known in the area.
Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.
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.
Residents of low - lying areas in densely populated Miami - Dade County were urged to move to higher ground by Wednesday as a precaution against coastal storm surges, three days before Irma was expected to make landfall in Florida.
Alton Sterling, the Baton Rouge man who was shot by police on July 5, had peddled CDs for years and law enforcement officers would have known he was not a threat if they were more familiar with the area, local residents said.
While the area is flooded with wealth, residents say they are more low key than people you might find in other neighborhoods favored by D.C. influentials, like Potomac.
«In terms of the percentage increase for [Universal] compared to other insurers, we can not speak to other insurers» situations but an important consideration is that [Universal] has continued to serve the residents of South Florida by consistently writing policies in that area,» Miller said in an email statement.
Local residents collect water from a broken pipe at an area damaged by Hurricane Maria, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, September 29, 2017 REUTERS / Alvin Baez #puertorico #reuters #reutersphotos #hurricanemaria #hurricane #disaster
Local residents collect water from a broken pipe at an area damaged by Hurricane Maria, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, September 29, 2017.
Residents of the area drive to the pipes to bathe because they were left without water supplies by the damage.
The military's counterinsurgency strategy, FM 3 - 24, promulgated by Petraeus in 2006, calls for securing the population from insurgents, and it suggests a troop density of 20 to 25 counterinsurgents for every 1,000 residents in an area of operation.
A recently published paper [1] by University of Georgia and Foundation researchers looked at the response of resident forest birds to disturbance and canopy cover in this area.
Meet area residents and local consumers by participating in one of the numerous community events that LSRCC organizes each year.
Chicago officially becomes a fair - trade city this month after two years of outreach to residents and businesses by Chicago Fair Trade, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting fair trade throughout the Chicagoland area.
But the thaw has forced the River North resident and her two dogs to step into a whole new problem: dog waste no longer camouflaged by snow on public walkways, parks and in other high traffic areas.
CHICAGO — Thousands of Rogers Park residents were in the dark for nearly two hours on Sunday night when electrical power was interrupted in an area loosely bounded by Juneway Terrace on the north, Devon Avenue on the south, Honore Street on the east and McCormick Boulevard on the west, according to police.
Thousands of Rogers Park residents were in the dark for nearly two hours on Sunday night when electrical power was interrupted in an area loosely bounded by Juneway Terrace on the north, Devon Avenue on the south, Honore Street on the east and McCormick Boulevard on the west, according to police.
Polivka and Steeves are hoping residents and local businesses will help by offering to sponsor landscaping in different areas around the pool.
His pride in North School Park - which is often referred to as» the fountain park» by area youngsters - is reflected in its popularity with residents of all ages.
Orland Park officials accused the Park District of ignoring the recreational needs of village residents by never putting a park in the double - taxed area.
The plan by the Park District, North Park University and area aldermen to convert the space into a $ 1.8 million regulation - size soccer field and eight - lane track threatens the quality of life in the densely populated neighborhood, residents said.
The 60 - acre working farm, donated to the non-profit regional conservation organization by longtime area resident Lenore McDonald, has served as the group's headquarters since 1998.
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.
When these are used on Park District grounds, notification is made through posting of signs in the area, as well as contacting residents, by phone or email, listed on our «turf care notification registry.»
Wicker Park residents concede that their area is perceived by outsiders as having a high crime rate and gang - related problems, but they say that is n`t true.
To estimate the prevalence of facilities with recommended maternity care practices by the percentage of black residents in their area, zip code level data for the category «non-Hispanic black or African American alone» were obtained for the period 2007 — 2011 from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS).
On the eve of Vice President Mike Pence's visit to the Buffalo area, Schumer urged New Yorkers to demand an explanation about Republican proposals to eliminate a major federal tax deduction used by millions of state residents.
This funding arrangement works as long as each council assumes reciprocity - the local authority funds a local refuge which will mostly be used by women from other areas but its own residents will be able to seek safety in refuges funded by other councils.
You can see the negative effects of gentrification in traditionally working class areas of London such as Hackney, where the demolition of estates to make way for new private housing complexes has led to some local residents on low incomes being relocated by the council to other parts of the country, away from their families and support networks.
Residents in the area were stunned by the incident and turned the area to a tourist site of some sort, with some residents seen walking on the blocked river and taking Residents in the area were stunned by the incident and turned the area to a tourist site of some sort, with some residents seen walking on the blocked river and taking residents seen walking on the blocked river and taking pictures.
The Bridging Gowanus community planning process was convened by the local elected officials representing the Gowanus area, organized together with community leaders from resident, civic, environmental, business, arts and housing groups, and facilitated by the Pratt Center for Community Development.
ALBANY — On the eve of Vice President Mike Pence's visit to the Buffalo area, Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Monday urged New Yorkers to demand an explanation about Republican proposals to eliminate a major federal tax deduction used by millions of state residents.
NEW YORK — Residents in the areas of New York hit hardest by a powerful coastal storm could be without power into the early part of next week.
The Benue State government has banned public processions following Wednesday uproar when residents in Makurdi took to the streets to express their grievances over incessant killing of people in the rural areas by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
This construction project is in fact not being delivered by the government, but rather by the Chinese; it is behind schedule; locals who live close to the expanding road have seen their homes destroyed with no chance of compensation; and perhaps worst of all, in the eyes of many area residents, the paving is being confined to the city limits.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente said residents need to be aware of the health hazards posed by possible raw sewage in the water flooding many basements after touring flood damaged areas of Whitesboro.
The St. Barnabas Wellness Care and Affordable Housing project, which will be developed by L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners, will create 314 affordable homes for low - income residents and incorporate more than 50,000 square feet of health and wellness space that includes a fitness area, an ambulatory care center, a pharmacy, and a teaching kitchen with produce grown on a rooftop farm; and offer comprehensive programs on smoking prevention, fitness, nutrition, stress reduction and life skills.
The new tax — dubbed the «Amazon Tax» by locals — will fund affordable housing and homeless services in a city whose economic boom, driven in no small part by Amazon, has priced many residents out of the area and forced some onto the streets.»
About one - third of the private water wells used by Wainscott residents in a designated area of concern have been tested so far, Councilwoman Kathee Burke - Gonzalez reported at a town board meeting on Tuesday.
The Ogun State Government has urged residents living in areas severely affected by flood to relocate in order to guide against loss of lives and property.
Residents of Damboa town, Damboa local government area, Borno State, have raised the alarm over incessant attacks on them by suspected members of the Boko Haram insurgents.
And perhaps most notably there was Howard Beach, which spawned angry protests by the city's black residents - three black men whose car had broken down in the all - white area were attacked by a gang of white youths.
Residents there are required to leave the area by 2 p.m. Sunday.
Ambode, who assured the residents that more projects would be implemented in 2018, spoke in Epe at a special Christmas party, organised by the state government and held simultaneously in all the 20 local government areas of the state.
The event was organized by Ulster County Executive Mike Hein, whose opening remarks defined three major areas of resentment on the part of local residents toward the DEP.
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