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Local resident, after-hour worker: lifeblood for casino's success
2013-03-03 11:26:11| Grocery - Topix.net
W hen Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati opens Monday, it must focus on making its most frequent customers out of those closest to home: the 13,000 people who live Downtown and the 60,000 who work in offices there.
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Local retailers say soda consumption is declining
2013-03-03 06:13:26| Beverages - Topix.net
Grocery Manager Jeff Bjerklie stocks Coca-Cola at Blue Goose Supermarket in St. Charles. Those who visit Laz Marquez's Mexican grill inside his La Huerta Supermarket still enjoy a soda or two with their freshly made tacos.
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Food Matters - Find a Good Local Butcher
2013-02-28 12:38:13| Grocery - Topix.net
You don't have to look very hard to find news about problems with meat products destined for our dinner tables.
New local group forms with a mission to fight climate change
2013-02-27 16:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sauk Prairie Eagle: Rick Chamberlain is out to change the world or to at least help preserve it. He wants it to be pristine and healthy, much like his riverfront backyard along the Wisconsin River. The Sauk City resident helped form a group called the Sauk Area Climate Awareness Action Group last month. The effects of global warming are at the forefront of its focus. And Sauk County serves as a good backdrop, Chamberlain said. This part of the world is a gem and we want to keep it that way, he said. Weve...
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Local warming: U.S. cities in front line as sea levels rise
2013-02-27 13:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The signs of rising water are everywhere in this seaport city: yellow "Streets May Flood" notices are common at highway underpasses, in low-lying neighborhoods and along the sprawling waterfront. Built at sea level on reclaimed wetland, Norfolk has faced floods throughout its 400-year history. But as the Atlantic Ocean warms and expands, and parts of the city subside, higher tides and fiercer storms seem to hit harder than they used to. Dealing with this increased threat has put Norfolk at...
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