Sentences with phrase «town residents in»

Other Trench Town residents in the 1970's included musicians Desmond Dekker, Alton Ellis, Marcia Griffiths, Delroy Wilson, Jimmy Cliff, The Abyssinians and Vincent «Tarta» Ford.

Not exact matches

Within 24 hours, the 50,000 - people town of Pripyat was entirely emptied of all residents, and it is one of the best examples in the world of a city that has remained stuck in time.

The chain, which recently renewed its lease on the theater, has also held onto it so no competitors can come in and take over, the town officials told Business Insider — leaving Celebration residents and those in neighboring areas with the AMC in Disney Springs as the closest option for seeing a movie.

He had a vision to build a town centre (most of the residents came from small towns) that would also provide a change of pace from the monolithic shopping malls in the area.

In that way, it's much more integrated with surrounding towns, encouraging socialization and hopefully preventing residents from feeling cut off.

Authorities ordered the evacuation of nearly 200,000 residents in several northern California towns Sunday night.

Residents of seven towns in neighboring Yuba and Sutter counties were also instructed to evacuate.

Meanwhile, the median amount of housing costs paid by residents has fallen by 3.2 %, making the city an affordable beach town to live in.

Thousands of Texas residents, many in the towns of Port Aransas, Port O'Connor, and Corpus Christi, near where the hurricane first made landfall, evacuated before the storm.

After the dam's water levels steadily rose from Thursday through the weekend, authorities on Sunday evening ordered the evacuation of nearly 200,000 residents in several northern California towns.

Example: Four women were fired in New Hampshire in 2007 «in part for gossiping and discussing rumors of an improper relationship between the town administrator and another employee that residents now agree were not true.»

In his paper «Mega-Events: The effect of the world's biggest sporting events on local, regional, and national economies,» he writes: «A local resident who goes to an All - Star Game when it is in town is spending money at the game that likely would have been spent locally elsewhere in the absence of the gamIn his paper «Mega-Events: The effect of the world's biggest sporting events on local, regional, and national economies,» he writes: «A local resident who goes to an All - Star Game when it is in town is spending money at the game that likely would have been spent locally elsewhere in the absence of the gamin town is spending money at the game that likely would have been spent locally elsewhere in the absence of the gamin the absence of the game.

Brandon Spear knew he had his work cut out for him the first time he visited Rustenburg, a mining town in northern South Africa that has about 100,000 residents and is surrounded by free - roaming lions and elephants.

However, it's not technically a ghost town because it has a single resident named Philip O'Connor, who has lived in the same house that his parents and grandparents occupied.

Perhaps the town of Tuxedo's long - standing prohibition on liquor sales — it only lifted the ban in 1969, just before the town was amalgamated into Winnipeg — accounts for the temperance of Heubach Park's residents, who rate decidedly below average in their consumption of craft beer, fine wine and champagne.

More modern company towns, like Hershey, Pennsylvania (named after famed chocolatier Milton Hershey's candy corporation), gave residents say in what the town prioritized.

Mair, 52, is accused of shooting and stabbing Cox, a 41 - year - old mother of two young children, in the street as she arrived for a meeting with residents in the town of Birstall.

Though RIM is the largest employer in the region and its most famous resident, Waterloo is not the tech equivalent of a one - industry town.

In this part of town less than a third of their wealth is tied up in their home and nearly half of the residents here also own another propertIn this part of town less than a third of their wealth is tied up in their home and nearly half of the residents here also own another propertin their home and nearly half of the residents here also own another property.

Joshua Benton, head of the Nieman Journalism Lab, described in a recent essay how residents of the small Louisiana town he was raised in posted and re-posted hoaxes and false news reports about Hillary Clinton and other topics on Facebook.

In the true south of the country on the shores of the Mediterranean, this town of about 2,000 residents is a bustling market town popular with locals who come from all around the region to taste the locally grown produce and artisan goods — a truly French experience.

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.

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP)-- While authorities investigate what set off a deadly shooting at an electronic music festival event, residents said it came amid a growing and increasingly open drug scene in this resort town that has long been spared the violence of Mexico's cartel wars.

Black residents of Minneapolis and nearby towns said the lack of a requirement for police to live in the jurisdictions they patrol has kept officers disconnected from neighborhoods.

That said, our family's strongest tie to Dickinson is the countless hours my mother, Lucia Gurley, spent in service of the town and community over her 38 years as a resident.

In cities and towns where voters opposed legalization, elected bodies such as town councils or boards of selectmen can impose a ban without polling residents.

But perusing newspapers from towns where fracking is going on reveals how the issue refuses to die, with headlines like «Fears of Tainted Water Well Up in Colorado,» «Collateral Damage: Residents Fear Murky Effects of Energy Boom,» and «Worker Believes Cancer Caused by Fracking Fluids» appearing regularly.

«There are definitely people who say, «Yeah, I want it legal, but I don't want it next door,»» said Adam Chapdelaine, the town manager of Arlington, where residents will soon vote on whether to extend through December a moratorium that was due to expire in June.

Today, there are roughly 8,000 residents in Old Town.

The town also has a recreation and a new library serving its 50,000 residents, many who commute and work in Portland.

The town of Hampton is giving residents and visitors to the town a heads up that they may spot uniformed soldiers with weapons and army vehicles in and around the community this weekend.

A satellite dish connecting residents to South Africa's DSTV television network, owned by telecommunications giant Naspers, adorns a shack in Khayelitsha township, Cape Town, May 25, 2017.

The town of Carrollton has fewer than 1,000 residents and is located in Pickens County in Alabama.

As the flooding started, Ms. Smith was on the ground as a volunteer in High River and, after residents were evacuated from the town, she butted heads with Mayor Emile Blokland about when residents should be allowed back into the town.

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Today he is chair in Theological Ethics at the University of Aberdeen — no mean feat for a boy raised in a town where the only residents with a college education were pastors and schoolteachers.

The local church in the nearby town has been very critical of the mining companies and of the government's failure to look out for the safety and health of the workers and residents.

Shelbyville is a typical northern New England church: a small congregation of 120 members located in a town with 1,000 residents; many of the members are elderly, and finances are a constant concern.

When you have finished paying all the tithe of your produce in the third year (which is the year of the tithe), giving it to the Levites, the aliens, the orphans, and the widows, so that they may eat their fill within your towns, then you shall say before the Lord your God: «I have removed the sacred portion from the house, and I have given it to the Levites, the resident aliens, the orphans, and the widows, in accordance with your entire commandment that you commanded me; I have neither transgressed nor forgotten any of your commandments» — NRSV Deuteronomy 26:10 - 13

Flyers for the conference with the title: «Annual Pastors Conference All White Christians Invited» first appeared on Monday in the town of Winfield in western Alabama, outraging many local residents.

Brentwood residents successfully quashed plans for a mosque in their town as plans to convert a historic theater in Antioch into an Islamic center continued despite local opposition.

More than 200,000 people have been displaced in the past fortnight, including all the residents of Iraq's largest Christian town, Qaraqosh, and a large number of the Yazidi minority group.

Selvig has visited places like Highground Veterans Memorial Park in Neillsville, Wis., to meet residents and show that Gordy's Market is invested in their town.

The Ocean Shores store is in a beach town with a large tourist population and about 5,000 residents.

The first Balloon and Wine Festival was launched in the Spring of 1984 and was a monumental success for a town of only 9,000 residents.

We'll soon see if the Chef's Table formula will work its magic a second time around on chefs like Ana Roš, whose Slovenian restaurant Hiša Franko is located in a small town that doesn't have any produce shops, because all its residents cook with ingredients from their own gardens.

Woodland, North Carolina, has a nice big chunk of land near the highway that would be just perfect for putting in a new solar farm, but it looks like that won't be happening because several town residents objected to the plan, which some of them said they opposed on the grounds that the solar farm might «suck up all the energy from the sun.»

While Friling said the two apartment complexes downtown aren't geared directly at attracting younger residents or giving them a chance to stay in the town they grew up in, Weber said that's what moves the town has made effectively do.

When viewed together, the moves are bets by the village that its residents, in a town where nine of 10 people live in a home they own, are on the cusp of embracing apartments and townhomes, representing changing expectations of suburban residents.

This data is updated every few years and provides conservationists, town planners, and local agencies with information for planning while helping residents understand and influence changes in their communities.