Archive for the ‘Pool Cover News’ Category

Cappelli aims to keep stones from flying off White Plains Ritz-Carlton

Cappelli aims to keep stones from flying off White Plains Ritz-Carlton
WHITE PLAINS — Around 6:30 p.m. in the middle of a nasty March 13 storm, an apparent vortex effect swept pieces of ballast off the roof of the 42-story Ritz-Carlton towers, scattering the jelly bean-sized stones below.

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Oh, deer! Solvay police rescue doe from in-ground pool

Oh, deer! Solvay police rescue doe from in-ground pool
View full sizeSubmitted photoThree Solvay police officers rescued this deer from a pool at 225 Fay Road.Solvay, NY — Three Solvay police officers found themselves pulling a lifeguard shift at a Fay Road pool Thursday, and they were doing it…

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Best Bets

Best Bets
The Second Chance Animal Shelter will conduct pet adoptions from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at PetSmart and Petco. The adoption fee for dogs is $120, which includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, vet check and microchip.

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CBJ: Property Transfers & Building Permits

CBJ: Property Transfers & Building Permits
A weekly listing of property transfers and building permits in and around Charlottesville.

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Raccoon overstays welcome

Raccoon overstays welcome
RACCOON OVERSTAYS WELCOMEI have a raccoon living in my backyard. He likes to use the first step of my swimming pool as his (or her) toilet.

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Should the US and China co-operate?

Should the US and China co-operate?
President Obama says the US and China should work together on the Iranian nuclear issue. Do you agree?

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Eclectic environmentalist wins local award

Eclectic environmentalist wins local award
Carol Ellis climbed onto her biodiesel-powered backhoe last week and began churning up a compost pile of food scraps and yard clippings that will become soil for the organic garden in the yard of her home in a luxury gated community.

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