Sentences with phrase «grown into a town»

CORRECTION: «Toliara» was always the Malagasy name for what Western map makers called «Tulear,» a sleepy village that grew into a town (ca. 1895) some kilometers to the north of the mouth of the Onilaly River.
It's started up later in the game by Hank Hoffman Jr. who asks The Hero to look for people to invite to the area and help it grow into a town.

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The event, now in its 27th year, is one of the city's largest — more than 170,000 people pile into the growing desert locale to make deals, listen to copious amounts of music and explore this always - active college town.
Yes, it is a problem in our own towns and cities, with our own teenagers — mostly girls — being trapped, repeatedly raped, kept away from their families and schools, and losing the chance to grow into the bright futures they deserve.
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What started as a personal healing journey quickly grew into an anthem met with an overwhelming response from Parkland and those who saw them perform at the CNN town hall on February 21, 2018.
The city was founded in 1870 with only 16 families, but in a decade and a half it has grown into small town with its own distinct character.
The passage from nomadic to agricultural life, and so out into the commercialized town life of Palestine, inevitably encouraged a growing individualism.
Finally, unrest in the town grew into a full - blooded «town» versus «gown» affair, with the students and the journeymen of Cranach the successful painter who had studios and a shop in the town carrying weapons for serious use.
When Paul Neri started Neri Bakery in Port Chester, N.Y., in 1910, he probably did not expect the business to grow into the largest employer in town.
Apparently, her father grew many different varieties — Duchess, Baldwin, «Rattleseed» (this must have another name, but is the nickname my grandmother had for it), McIntosh, Northern Spy, Jonathan, Jersey Sweet, Astrachan and several others — along with potatoes and would drive them into town and sell them to the general store.
My sister was in town recently and we got into a conversation about our back - to - school rituals when growing up.
With the development of oil he had seen the silvery towers of refineries rise out of the flat landscape; had seen the night sky sparkle with the lights of new industrial plants; had watched the little towns grow into cities.
At a ceremony last Saturday to mark Ghana's version of Valentine's Day; National Chocolate Day (NCD) at Krodua, Nana Anim II, regretted the growing spate of young people rushing to the towns and cities to seek for so - called greener pasture, when there is enough they can do for themselves in their villages by venturing into cocoa farming to better their lives.
We are all neighbors, regardless of political enrollment, who run into one another at the grocery store, watch our kids grow up in local schools, participate in local community groups, and enjoy the best our unique town has to offer.
«But to build an even fairer society, Cornwall needs the power to make sure a young person can get into town without a car; that a new family can find somewhere to live in the area they grew up in; and that our ageing population gets the seamless care they deserve,» they added.
Established in 2002 by the Town of Tonawanda Commission for Conservation of the Environment, the annual Ken - Ton Garden Tour was the first suburban gardening event of its kind in Erie County and has since grown into one of the County's biggest and most successful examples of environmental civic engagement.
A town hall hosted by the staff of state Sen. Jose Peralta (D - East Elmhurst) last week grew heated early when a man confronted a city Department of Transportation representative over the conversion of 37th Road between Broadway and 74th Street into a pedestrian plaza.
The friendly bet became an annual tradition in the nearby town of Nenana, and it has since grown into a statewide phenomenon.
When people push into tropical forests to build farms, roads and towns, the food web of the forest grows simpler,
Over the past half century, the nation's capital, Ankara, has transformed from a sleepy provincial town into a cosmopolitan city, while Istanbul, long a sophisticated tourist mecca and industrial center, has grown into a megacity of 20 million situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
But how did a small town boy growing up in Oklahoma turn into an international yoga superstar?
I started Fitness at the age of 19, I moved to a small town in Kansas and attended Pittsburg State University, I was always very skinny growing up and wanted to transform my body into what I saw on the Covers of Muscle and Fitness!!!
Brussels has grown from a 10th - century fortress town founded by Charlemagnes grandson into a metropolis of more than one million inhabitants.
From the 70s onwards, Whistler took on more and more of the things that classified the place as a town in its own right, though by this time there were so many settled and established families, plus a steady influx of visitors, that by the present day the area had grown into a dating mecca in its own right.
Naples has grown into the worst old people town ever.
The deadly substance gets into the town's sewer system, where it begins growing uncontrollably, occasionally emerging to feast on unsuspecting townspeople.
All it takes is news from Mercury, the small town where she grew up, that erstwhile flame Buddy (Patrick Wilson, pictured above) is both married and has had a baby, and Mavis packs her dog into her bag and hits the road.
Shrouded in mystery, and driven by the desire to uncover the truth, James sets off into the world of Silent Hill... As the fog grows thicker, James realizes that the town is nearby.
It's when Nebraska veers off the road, and into the one - horse town David grew up in, that condescending comedy begins to take precedence.
Your job is to turn the dilapidated farm into one of prosperity by growing crops, raising livestock, and befriending the locals in Pelican Town.
The success of this weekend is a testament to the strength of China's rapidly - growing movie theater industry, which has expanded over the past year into much smaller markets in the western part of the country where going to the movies is often the only option for a night out on the town.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri follows Mildred Hayes (McDormand), a woman who - after growing frustrated with th lack of activity surrounding her daughter's murder case - goes to war with the local law enforcement bu painting three controversial signs which lead into her town.
But he has grown cynical over all the promises made to bring new life into this town.
Nat grew up a deeply - religious boy, and was turned into a traveling preacher tasked with spreading the word of God to fellow slaves from neighboring towns.
Furthermore, by pledging not to «raise» taxes at the state level, there will be no meaningful state increase in state aid to municipalities and that will translate into massive increases in local property taxes, as towns face the growing costs of education, public safety and other local services.
Having grown up in a small town, Kortney has always valued the stories that allow readers to escape into fantastic worlds and visit far away places.
Born and raised in the small town of Hilo, Hawaii, I grew up reading nonstop, doing that ridiculous flashlight - under - the - covers thing until I read myself into needing glasses in the first grade.
Nolan, Hannah and Caleb grew up together in the fictional town of Butler, Vermont, and their friendship endured into adulthood.
After a near miscarriage by his mom before birth and an action packed entrance into the world, Chandler grew up as a rebellious adventure seeker trapped in a small town.
Forming an unexpected bond, their friendship quickly grows into passion, much to the disapproval of the town's busybody.
Best of all, she is far away from the unusual college town where she grew up.If only she didn't have the urge to turn into a giant wolf every time the moon was full... When a tragic accident forces her back to Tarker's Mills, she finds herself caught up in a steamy web of shifters and magic, locked in a power struggle for control of the pack she left behind.For Ainsley, the toughest wolf she faces might just be the one inside of her...
A horrible infection has fallen over a desolate town in this short horror story.The townsfolk are forced into action to protect themselves from further outbreaks caused by an addicting berry that grows amongst the base of large boulders.When Emmie returns home to find one of The Lost in her backyard, she suspects the strange berries have grown back, but confronting this horrible human creature unfolds a great realization — one that would challenge her beliefs of The Lost.This story is merely a glimpse of Kenneth W. Cain's work, so if you enjoy «Desolate,» be sure to pick up Kenneth's Embers: A Collection of Dark Fiction, available from Crystal Lake Publishing — Tales from the Darkest Depths...
Now that we've grown into one of the leading non-traditional lenders in the industry we haven't forgotten our small - town roots.
The City of Grand Prairie has grown from a modest railroad town into a thriving Dallas - Fort Worth Metropolitan Area suburb.
Get away from it all and head into the rocky hills and orange - growing valleys to discover hidden gems like the mountaintop town of Guadalest and the palm - grove village of Elche.
The area, known locally as Koyasan, has since grown into a small, tranquil town with about 120 temples.
Mossel Bay is situated along the Garden Route and has grown from a small harbour town halfway between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town into a bustling tourist destination known for its water sports, fantastic views and laid - back vtown halfway between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town into a bustling tourist destination known for its water sports, fantastic views and laid - back vTown into a bustling tourist destination known for its water sports, fantastic views and laid - back vibe.
This beautiful area of Tenerife is home to an array of pretty former fishing villages which have grown into tourist towns.
Once the day ended we then headed out to happy hour at Solera Brewery in the imposing shadow of Mount Hood and then into town for a dinner featuring mushroom pizza with mushrooms Dan had grown and recently delivered to the restaurant.
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