Washer News

  • Window Washer Falls to His Death in Manhattan Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 2:09PMA worker washing windows at an apartment building in Greenwich Village fell 12 stories to his death.
  • Kanie Town visitors wrap up Marion stay Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:53PM The last full day in Marion for the group of leaders and students from Kanie town, Japan was a very busy one. The morning started with the eight students returning to the Junior High while the adults took a tour of the city conducted by the Marion Chamber of Commerce and REDCO.
  • Washer to retire as Leaf-Chronicle publisher Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:33AMGene Washer, 68, publisher of The Leaf-Chronicle, called all employees of the company into a meeting this morning to formally announce his retirement, effective Friday.
  • Cave City man arrested by DTF Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:33AMJohn K. Hood, 55, of 690 Herbert Turner Road in Cave City, was arrested on Monday after detectives with the Barren-Edmonson County Drug Task Force received a complaint of possible drug activity.
  • St. Ignatius picnic this Sunday Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 10:01AMParishioners of St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Christine have pulled out all the stops preparing for their annual Labor Day Picnic, set for Sunday, August 31.
  • Window washer killed in plunge Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 1:33AMA window washer plunged 12 stories to his death on Tuesday in Greenwich Village, police said.
  • Community Calendar - Week of Aug. 27 Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 1:23AMWednesday CLOTHES GIVEAWAY: The Sarah Allen Missionary Society of Christ Our Redeemer A.M.E. Church will sponsor a clothes giveaway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Wednesday through September at the Educational Building next to the church, 13820 Old Jamestown Road. Information: Call 741-6461 on Wednesday mornings or visit http://www.coramechurch.org.
  • Case resolved against 4 in Sears ‘upgrade’ scam Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 1:20AMThis month Enfield Superior Court Judge Edward Mullarkey gave one of those Sears employees, James Bouchard, 44, of 94 West St. in Vernon, a one-year suspended sentence and 18 months of probation. Bouchard was convicted of fourth-degree larceny in the case.
  • Dorm life: What you need to know Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 1:01AMChances are that sometime in your college career you’ll be living with a roommate. Whether it is in a dorm, an apartment, or a house off campus.
  • Dan Warner: Conflicting expectations cause marital trouble every time Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:17AMWhen we were bringing in the yard ornaments to prepare for Fay, Janet wanted to wash the big clay flower pots before we put them in the garage.
  • Saving energy: a Grapevine homeowner puts her strategies to the test Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:17AMAn energy audit of a Grapevine home finds lots of room to improve.
  • Slaughter The Caf Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 10:38PMA washer and dryer. A bathroom not shared with 20 people. A bed larger than a shoe box. These are all things that college students will miss as they head back to school. For some, these luxuries pale in comparison to another comfort of home: real food.
  • Window Washer Falls To Death Near Union Square Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 9:48PMA window washer fell to his death while working in Manhattan Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened on Fifth Avenue near Union Square. Police say the 49-year-old man fell from the 12th floor of the building and died at the scene.
  • Got fun in the summertime 08/27/08 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 9:45PMResidents of a Brownstown Township subdivision warmed up for the Olympics by holding a team competition of their own.
  • Popular business directory searches Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 8:46PMMembership Lots Fairfield Glade & Lake Tansi "Membership" Lots Only $299.00. Full membership privileges: golf courses, Lakes, recreation ... >MORE West Avenue Executive Offices 1782 West Avenue, Suite 102. $775 mo. with 1110 sq. ft. of office space: Includes 4 offices, separate entrance, receptio ...
  • Classified Ads for the week of Aug. 25, 2008 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 6:41PMCampus Activities TAI CHI Classes begin Tuesday, Sept. 2. Class will meet every Tues & Thurs for 8 weeks, 5:30-6:30pm, 221 Mark Twain. For more info and registration, contact the Campus Rec Office, 203 Mark Twain, 516-5326 COME PLAY WITH US! UMSL Intramural TENNIS, FLAG FOOTBALL, BOWLING, and COED VOLLEYBALL.
  • Nutrition program, 08.01.08 - 08.05.08 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 5:41PMMCCAP Management Group Inc., provides noon meals Monday through Friday: Douglas Community Center, 602 Indianapolis St.; Wheatley Community Center, 500 Dayton, Fair Haven; Honor Heights Tower, 300 N. 40th St.; Fort Gibson; Haskell; Boynton and Webbers Falls.
  • School menus Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 5:41PMBreakfast menus for all schools in Muskogee include a variety of fresh cold milk offered daily with all meals. Fruit and/or juice, cold cereal and toast are offered with all breakfasts. Chef salad and baked potato with toppers offered daily.
  • Popular business directory searches Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 5:03PMCurves Part Time Fitness Coach. Sales experience a plus, no experience necessary. 10-12 hrs. a week. Curves for Women, 707-2602 ... >MORE Hampton Inn NOW HIRING! Front Desk Clerk-all shifts. Breakfast Attendant-5:30 am. Apply Within, No Phone Calls Please. Hampton Inn, ...
  • Popular business directory searches Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 5:02PMUSA REALTY, INC. DISTRESS SALE - Bank forclosures! Free list of foreclosure properties. Receive a free, computerized printout. Free recor ... >MORE
  • Online Video: Celebrity Jeans Charity Auction in Times Square Hosted by Alison Sweeney Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 4:00PM Alison Sweeney, host of "The Biggest Loser" and mainstay of "Days of Our Lives," kicked off a celebrity auction of jeans, as hundreds of jeans and shirts dangled from clotheslines above the streets around Times Square today.
  • Winterize Your Vacation Property Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 2:57PMA nice little checklist that specifically covers things to do when getting your vacation property ready for the winter.
  • Slice of Life Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 2:41PMKinsley Brooks, born Aug. 11, with her proud daddy. She was born to Bobby Brooks and Kayla Bohanon of Gore. This is their first child. Photo submitted by her proud aunt, Heather Scott.
  • 2003 Saturn VUE AWD from North America - Comments Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 12:46PM"A prime example of how quality control went down the drain. The VUE made GM leave the building!" What things have gone wrong with the car?
  • Mobile suds service Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:23AMEric Runyon, with Chesapeake Auto Detailing, spends the morning cleaning vehicles at the Lawrence County Municipal Court. CHESAPEAKE — It worked for the Avon Lady. Now a couple of Lawrence County entrepreneurs are trying it out for themselves.
  • Energy Saving Appliances Make Green Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 10:40AMCHICAGO - Fast-rising utility bills have helped homeowners embrace something many previously acted only lukewarm about: energy efficiency. When it comes to home appliances, consumers have learned they can do the right thing environmentally and save money at the same time.
  • P&G Pushes Value Behind New Cascade Launch Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 10:18AMDoing more with less is certainly a familiar concept for consumers these days. It is also a theme Procter & Gamble co-opted for the launch of its new Cascade Complete All-in-1 ActionPacs as well as its existing Dawn Ultra line.
  • E-Discovery Update: Lessons From An E-Discovery Disaster Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 9:51AMLitigators are irresistibly drawn to watching legal train wrecks.
  • Florida man facing charges in Huron County Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 9:35AMBAD AXE -- A Boca Raton, Fla., man already jailed on misdemeanor weapons charges faces more trouble in connection with the death of an acquaintance. Jonathan Clabuesch, 23, must appear for arraignment in Huron County Circuit Court on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
  • This week in the Parkland Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 9:26AMMonday Tax sale The county’s annual delinquent tax land sale will be held Monday. The sale will begin at 10 a.m. at the St. Francois County Courthouse Annex in the back parking lot. The annex is located at 1 West Liberty.
  • SOAP STAR Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 8:18AMAfter 20 years, salesman Ron Balliu decided it was time for a new boss
  • Their mission is to help Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 6:34AMAsking themselves, "What can we do to help?" mission teams from two Carson City churches went out into the world on what became a labor of love.
  • Reused water saves gallons Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 5:09AMQ. I am trying to be environmentally conscious and save some money. I thought I could reduce water usage by recycling graywater for my landscaping and lawn. Does this really save much? A.
  • Mega-sale bargains Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:28AMIt is the mega Sale period and almost all the hypermarkets and supermarkets are jumping on the bandwagon, having promotions and price reductions on their products.
  • How to buy energy efficiency Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:03AMTips for consumers shopping for energy-efficient washing machines and other appliances:
  • Consumers embracing energy-efficient appliances Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:03AMCHICAGO - Fast-rising utility bills have helped homeowners embrace something many previously acted only lukewarm about: energy efficiency.
  • More buyers looking for Energy Star Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:16AMFast-rising utility bills have helped homeowners embrace something many previously acted only lukewarm about: energy efficiency. When it comes to home appliances, consumers have
  • Prep roundup: 8-23 Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:10AMRAIN, RAIN GO AWAY — Fort Gibson High School’s fastpitch softball team was more fortunate than others Saturday. They got to play. Rain put a damper on the action for most of the area teams.
  • Senior games: Competition begins Sept. 3 Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 12:10AMThe 25th annual Henderson Senior Games will begin Wednesday, Sept. 3, and will run through Thursday, Sept. 11.
  • iBasket Laundry Concept is Clothes Hamper, Washer For The Lazy [Laundry] Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 6:33PMLike most New Yorkers, my building has no laundry facilities of its own and, in order to get clean clothes, I have to summon the willpower to drag my brimming bag three blocks. Oh, if only I had this...
  • Praise for the D.C. veteran, but impact on state unclear Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 4:52PMJoe Biden has accomplished more for the hard working Americans in this country in the last 24 hours than the directionless shallow Marty … read more Seifert will in an eternity of his own dreams. Great quote though Marty. This is like asking the opposing jock washer what he thinks of Tom Brady.
  • Campbell Co. issues drought advisory Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 4:49PMCampbell County issued a drought advisory Friday, asking residents to monitor their water use due to the abnormally dry conditions in the area.
  • Utilities Board ready for Fay Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 4:24PMTropical Storm Fay will serve as a test for the new $8 million expansion to the Atmore Utilities Board’s wastewater treatment facility, according to wastewater superintendent Kenny Smith.
  • Cave City employee files counter suit Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 3:21PMAn employee of the city of Cave City has filed a counterclaim against a Cave City councilman and his wife. John Roger Scott, who works in the city’s maintenance department, filed a counter suit against Councilman Todd Esters and his wife Zoeda Deskins on Aug. 18.
  • Area teams wrap up scrimmages Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 1:37PMThree area teams took to the field for their final scrimmage on Friday night.Barren County was at Russell County, Glasgow headed to Warren East and Monroe County played at Campbellsville. It was the second scrimmage for each team.
  • Granite City Commons about to open Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:30PMThe new units at Granite City Commons look nothing like the remaining public housing units that are going to be torn down at Kirkpatrick Homes.
  • Cycling: A crash course to success Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:27PMFor most people, missing out on riding your team to a medal would be a crushing blow. Not to Peter Latham. He knows precisely what a crushing blow is.
  • Vineyards: Seville blends old world beauty, modern comforts Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 11:12AMThe Seville is reminiscent of the timeless style so revered across Europe, yet its features are perfectly suited to the modern American lifestyle. This intriguing single-family home is in Aspen Palms, one of three enclaves within Hammock Isles at Vineyards.
  • POLICE REPORTS Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 7:40AMBella Vista incidents Among incidents reported to the Bella Vista Police Department according to records, were the following: At 12:23 a.m.Thursday, a caller reported a white four-wheel-drive pickup truck was all over the roadway and ran the red light by the Jane, Mo., Wal-Mart Supercenter.The truck was heading into Bella Vista and had Missouri plates.An officer was unable to locate the truck. ...
  • Slice of Life 8.22.08 Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:26PMLadessa Hendrex of Fort Gibson blows out the candles on her cake celebrating her 90th birthday in August. E-mail your snapshots to news@muskogeephoenix. com.