Council eyes new bike-ride regs
Philadelphia Daily News
Recently, the city added bike lanes to Pine and Spruce streets in Center City. But accidents and fatalities involving bicycles have accompanied the growth in two-wheel transit. Two city residents died last month after being hit by bicycles.
CA Girl Scouts spruce up Science Building
Columbia Daily Herald
Columbia Academy Girl Scout Troop No. 1276 recently completed a service project in the CA Science Building. They dressed up the walls by adding artwork and giving the walls and trim a fresh coat of paint. Members of the troop are Maria Cofe...
National Christmas tree stops in Benson
San Pedro Valley News-Sun
The blue spruce Christmas tree making its way to the U.S. Capitol stopped for the night in Benson Saturday, allowing residents to sign the truck and see the 85-foot long tree. The tree, known as "the people's Christmas tree," started its jo...
25 days of Crafts: CD Case Desk Calendar
Omaha World-Herald
Up-cycle your old CD cases with this gift, which can be personalized with photos or themes specific to the recipient. Print out our pattern or get graphic yourself and design your own. These functional calendars are sure to spruce up anyone...
Newtown motorist pulled over for seat belt infraction arrested for ...
Danbury News-Times
NEWTOWN -- A Blue Spruce Drive resident who was stopped for not wearing a seat belt in a "Click it or Ticket" detail on South Main Street, was subsequently arrested for driving with a suspended license, police said. Police charged Richard B...
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Has New Swarovski Star
HULIQ.com
The Swarovski Star now sits atop the 76-foot-high, 40-foot wide, over 10-ton Norway Spruce from the home of Maria Corti. An exact replica of the Swarovski Star will also be on display in Rockefeller Center to allow visitors the opportunity ...
Hailey attorney charged with DUI
Idaho Mountain Express
A probable cause affidavit filed by Hailey police states that the accident occurred about 4:10 p.m. in an alley near the intersection of River and Spruce streets. Police were called after Cassidy, driving a red Dodge Durango, allegedly back...
Swan Creek homeowner gives up fight to save trees; crews act quickly ...
MLive.com
While critics said it wasn’t necessary to remove the trees to pave Van Wormer between Swan Creek and Ederer, Road Commission Manager Brian J. Wendling said the maples and blue spruce pines were too close to the road to safely stay. He aims ...
Rugby union's superfly guys don't do things by half
The Guardian
A further trio treasured are Ireland's Ollie Campbell, pale and frail but as unfailingly brave a tackler as Wilkinson; Scotland's spruce and diligent John Rutherford always looked the part, as did the instinctively organised all-round excel...
Tracking David Douglas in the Northwest
Oregonian
Douglas is credited with beginning the timber industry in Europe by bringing back samples of the Douglas fir, Noble fir, Sitka spruce and many others. He's best-known, at least in these parts, for the Douglas fir. "And if you're into animal...
Conn. spruce picked as Rockefeller Center tree
Boston Globe
EASTON, Conn.— A 76-foot Norway spruce on a Connecticut school teacher's property is destined to grace New York's Rockefeller Center as this year's Christmas tree. Crews planned to cut the 10-ton tree Wednesday morning at Maria Corti's home...
Cutting Back On Tips? How Not To Look Cheap
WSB-TV Atlanta
You could even spruce it up with a Godiva chocolate; one box should be enough for all your envelopes. Of course, you might feel sheepish about giving a card that doesn't have any cash inside. But at the very least, a warm message can help e...
Planning Board rejects WARM expansion
Westerly Sun
Following two hours of discussion, board members voted 4-3 against the Spruce Street nonprofit's comprehensive permit application. Funded by a $1.3 million U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant, the WARM Supportive Homes pr...
