Local plastics testing company sold for $5 million (Berkshire Eagle)
PITTSFIELD ? A British firm has paid $5 million to acquire a Pittsfield plastics company that conducts quality and safety tests on materials used in car fenders, medical supplies, packaging, electronics and an array of other products.
Turkey board looking ways to clean up residents? yards (Sampson Independent)
The town of Turkey is closer to creating an ordinance that would require residents to clean up their lawns. On Tuesday night, a work session was held to discuss exactly what the ordinance will require of citizens.
Concrete business gets vote (Northwest Herald)
WOODSTOCK ? A Woodstock-area company that makes concrete products for landscapers, commercial contractors, governments and residents came one step closer to expanding Thursday after a 7-0 vote of the McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals.
Treasure sheds (Stuff)
They are this decade's temples of consumerism - the man's answer to the shopping mall - and there's bound to be one opening near you. John McCrone heads out to the hardware barns.
Brough axed in Rudd's turf (The Courier Mail)
HOWARD Government Minister Mal Brough became the biggest scalp in the ALP's Queensland slaughter, with Labor romping into power on the back of Kevin Rudd's home state.
Return Policies For Some Stores (The Tampa Tribune)
Return Policies For Some Stores
Can we keep skateboarders off the Veterans Memorial? (Herald and News)
Skateboarders were a concern all the way through the construction of the new Veterans Memorial at Veterans Memorial Park because of fear they would use the memorial for their stunts. That appears to have happened.
Neighbors question white dust coming from ceiling tile plant (Winona Daily News)
CLOQUET, Minn. ? A plant that manufactures ceiling tiles is planning a $20 million expansion here, but local residents first want the company and environmental regulators to address the white dust that sometimes escapes from the plant and settles on the neighborhood.
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