Sentences with phrase «old mill town»

Residential development leads to retail growth, because as downtown residents increase, service businesses catering to them will follow, Carver said, adding, «MoCA has changed the redevelopment conversation we're having about a cool old mill town that's being transformed.»

When I was a younger education reporter in the old mill town of Lawrence, Massachusetts, the big day came when the state released scores on its school accountability tests.

In the statement, Morse touted the economic development efforts in the old mill town outside of Albany.

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The town of Prattville still exists today, but many of the old factories and mills in the area are abandoned and full of rusty, silent machinery.

Ms. Noerdlinger's boyfriend problem is just more grist for the mill for Mr. Mullins and other union leaders, who are spinning the idea that the mayor's reforms are making the city less safe — Mr. Mullins going so far as to place a paid advertisement in newspapers urging the Democratic National Convention not to come to town because New York is «lurching backwards to the bad old days of high crime, danger - infested public spaces, and families that walk our streets worried for their safety.»

In one recent case, 179 residents (or their survivors) of the old uranium milling town of Uravan, Colo., sued mill owner and operator Union Carbide Corporation for causing various cancers and other illnesses.

She's grown used to the cold now which is just as well, since these days she lives in an old Victorian mill town in the north of England, right next door to the windswept Yorkshire moors.

Surfboards — sticking out of the beds of pick - ups, poking up from the backseats of convertibles, strapped to the tops of vans — are the first clue that you've arrived in Hale`iwa, an old sugar mill town turned funky mecca for big wave disciples.

Located in an historic old mill, the interpretation centre is a collaboration between La Senia Town Council, El Ser Seniencs and Els Ports Natural Park.

We then have lunch and travel to the small town of Thaton on the Thai - Myanmar (Burmese) border stopping at an old fashion rice mill along the way.

Bonne Esperance offers super convenient guest house accommodation in Stellenbosch, with the historic town centre of Stellenbosch a mere 5 - minute stroll along the oak - lined Van Riebeeck street and old mill stream.

I struggled up the steep hill with my bags, passing an old water mill and headed up the town's main street.

Each encounter with the infamous outlaws is preceded with navigation through varied old west staple landscapes like farms, towns, mills, mines, caves, mountains, marshes, trains, bridges and ghost towns as well as a shooting gallery of enemies ranging from outlaw gangs to native American warriors.