WW II bomb removed from home
  An army explosive unit has safely removed a World War II bomb from a Kitchener neighbourhood. The bomb was discovered in the wall of a home on Union Blvd. by two electricians on Tuesday. A neighbour ...

Ceremony marks completion of downtown improvements in Phillipsburg
Express-Times File Photo | TIM WYNKOOPSergio Cruz, left, and John Bemelmans, electricians with Faigon Electrical Contractors in Piscataway, N.J., secure a new period lamp post at the corner of Broad and Third Streets in Phillipsburg in September. The new lamps...

Ex-City Paper editor hospitalized after hit-and-run
Brian Hickey, a former managing editor of Philadelphia City Paper and the head of electricians union boss John J. Dougherty's recent campaign for the state Senate, remained in critical condition yesterday after a hit-and-run accident in South Jersey.

Electric wildcat strike is winner
Electricians at Fiddler?s Ferry power station in Cheshire have won their unofficial strike against lay-offs. The 65 electricians worked for subcontractor BMSL, a recruitment agency in Salford, on the construction of a new gas plant next to the Warrington power station.

Fulton: Work on 8 new libraries will be done simultaneously
The Fulton County library building program stands to pump $275 million into a local economy sorely in need.

Group Rallies Against 'Pike Hike
Protestors rallied Wednesday to try to stop a toll hike on the Massachusetts Turnpike.

Follow the troops
They are our neighbors ? grandparents, truck drivers, electricians, accountants, teachers, police officers ? and now they're in Iraq.

Kitchener senior wants his bomb back
By Greg Mercer Torstar News Service KITCHENER ? Harvey Gleiser would like his bomb back.

Jobs Gone
A quarter of Tucson's construction work has evaporated--but some experts say we may be heading for a turnaround

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The Putnam County Legislature is expecting a full house when it votes tonight on a revised child-safety-zone bill to limit where convicted sex offenders can live and work in the county.

French Market Ousted
Allen Tate has invested a small fortune into his new business, The French Market, in the Farragut Building on Gay Street. He says he spent about $30,000 on labor and $50,000 on materials to get the café, which opened a few months ago, up and running.

Building Blocks for Bronx? resurgence
Home to a development deluge and prepped for more, the Bronx is booming.

SCC launches new electrical maintenance technician program in Keokuk in January
Southeastern Community College is offering a new electrical maintenance technician certificate program beginning in January at SCC's Keokuk campus. The program is designed to prepare workers for electrical jobs in a manufacturing setting.

Kemah Boardwalk slowly returning to pre-Ike status
The Kemah Boardwalk is making a dramatic comeback after suffering severe damage during Hurricane Ike in September.

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Putnam lawmakers are considering a bill that would require plumbers, electricians and others who are licensed or registered in the county to use the federal E-Verify program to ensure that their newly hired employees have authorization to work in the U.S.

DVD Review
When Carole Lombard (1908-1942) died in a plane crash while returning from a war bond rally, President Roosevelt declared her to be ?the first female war casualty.?

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CARMEL - The Putnam Legislature last night approved a revised child-safety-zone law that limits where convicted sex offenders can live and work in the county and does not exempt those already in the community.

Norfork school building project on schedule
Expansion of elementary and high school facilities on the campus of Norfork Public Schools is on schedule for completion sometime between mid-February and mid-March, Mike Seay, superintendent of the Norfork School District said Tuesday.

Russell A. Philbrick
SANTA MONICA, Calif. and#8212; Russell Philbrick, 86, died at his home Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, after a long battle with cancer. Natalie (Tally), his wife of 64 years, was at his bedside.

Kemah Boardwalk bounces back after Ike
The Kemah Boardwalk is making a dramatic comeback after suffering severe damage in the Hurricane Ike aftermath.