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Century-Old poem in song contest
2015-08-27 14:58:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
A retired council worker is hoping to win a national songwriting competiton with a 100-year-old poem written by his late grandmother. John Hawkins, 69, of Notley Road in Braintree, has transformed two poems written by his gran over a century ago into modern country songs.
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Century-old companies are rare but D-FW has more than a few
2015-06-12 22:16:09| Paper - Topix.net
Involve the family. Nothing beats the commitment and sense of business purpose that comes from family connections.
California water cuts move those with century-old rights
2015-05-21 09:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California farmers who hold rights to water that date as far back as the Gold Rush are bracing for their first state-ordered conservation in decades, as a record drought prompts some of the deepest cuts yet in the country's most productive agricultural state. After telling cities and towns to slash use by 25 percent and curtailing water deliveries to some farmers and others, state officials said Wednesday they would start mandatory cuts this week to the state's oldest rights holders, historically...
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Church, Cumberland officials at odds over fate of century-old building
2015-02-10 17:12:59| Grocery - Topix.net
The Town of Cumberland is fighting to save a century-old church. But church officials say selling the building and moving on is what they need to survive.
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Century-old Steilacoom train depot may be near end of line
2015-01-17 00:03:35| Railroads - Topix.net
Train buff Bob Hollister of Steilacoom poses by the 100-year-old rail depot owned by Burlington Northern Santa Fe, on the waterfront in Steilacoom. Train buff Bob Hollister of Steilacoom poses by the 100-year-old rail depot owned by Burlington Northern Santa Fe, on the waterfront in Steilacoom.