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• Bellaire gives OK to new fire station

  
  Texas-Fire.com — Authority: 146
  Bellaire firefighters will soon have a $4.25 million new home, with their existing one set to be torn down as early as this week. The Bellaire City Council, in a 6-1 vote, accepted the proposal for a new fire station on Nov. 16, voting to approve the base construction price with some required equipment, such as a ...
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• Carry a Surfboard on Your Bicycle

  
  Texas Surfers — Authority: 116
  With this contraption you can carry your surfboard on your bicycle. These pictures were taken recently in Galveston, Texas. Surf shops in the area have these; I’ve seen them at Surf Specialties and I’m pretty sure the others will have them too.
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• Firefighters rescue dog from burning apartment

  
  Texas-Fire.com — Authority: 146
  Video from KHOU News, Houston A family is safe after an early morning apartment fire, but it is unknown if their beloved pet will survive. Firefighters rescued the dog that was trapped in the burning apartment on Saturday. It happened at the Amherst at Cityview apartments located on Imperial Valley at Seminar in ...
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• Kingwood family escapes burning home

  
  Texas-Fire.com — Authority: 146
  Houston firefighters had their hands full when a large home in Kingwood went up in flames late Sunday. A family of five managed to get out of their 3,000 square foot home at Willow Ridge and Wood Bridge when the fire broke out around 10:30 p.m. The homeowners told the K ingwood Observer they were just about to go to ...
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• Dancing Around In Cypress

  
  This Eclectic Life — Authority: 465
  A n intrepid reporter would have let nothing stand in her way in her quest for a story to give you about Cypress, Texas when she visited. Driving in rush hour traffic to find a location would not have shaken her steely resolve. In cold and rainy weather, she still would have taken her trusty camera to find ...
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• Cheap Chinese Drywall Causing Another Round of Nightmares

  
  loans-blog — Authority: 148
  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — James and Maria Ivory’s dreams of a relaxing retirement on Florida’s Gulf Coast were put on hold when they discovered that their new home had been built with Chinese drywall that emits sulfuric fumes and corrodes pipes. It got worse when they asked their insurer for help…. ...
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• Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22

  
  MyGulfCoastBeachTeam.com BlogGulf Shores, Orange Beach, Fort Morgan, AL - Condos and Homes on the Beach and the Bay! | — Authority: 112
  Some nice GA Luxury Homes - http://www.northgalife.com/ga-luxury-homes.php # @ kkoitz Been so long I have forgotten how to use tweetdeck! LOL Thanks for the tweet! in reply to kkoitz # Related Posts November 15, 2009 — Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15 (5) November 1, 2009 — Twitter Weekly ...
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• What Texas Wines Do I Drink on Thanksgiving and with Ten Top Texas Favorites?

  
  VintageTexas — Authority: 411
  What Texas Wines Do I Drink on Thanksgiving and with Ten Top Texas Favorites?1. Thanksgiving – I always like to have both red and white wines and also a sweet wine on the Thanksgiving table. The reason for this selection is that we often serve three meats (turkey, ham and beef brisket) along with sweet [...]
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• Harris County Fire

  
  Texas-Fire.com — Authority: 146
  One person was rescued from a fire at a home in northwest Harris County overnight. Flames broke out in a detached garage at a home on Castle Lane near Colonial Trail around 12:30pm. Firefighters were able to put out the fire before it actually made it to the house. They say a man was inside sleeping and got out of the ...
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• Oyster Creek assistant fire chief quits post

  
  Texas-Fire.com — Authority: 146
  The city’s assistant fire chief has resigned amid disagreements concerning what he said is the decision to continue buying used bunker gear after a benefit aimed at raising cash for new gear. Fire Chief Lonnie Carr, however, said the incident was “miscommunication” because a bid was for discounted new gear that ...
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• A month at WaterColor is cheaper than ever

  
  Gadling — Authority: 703
  Filed under: North America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations A week away is nice, but nothing beats a month. New rates from Watercolor Inn & Resort and WaterSound Beach put you comfortably on Northwest Florida s Gulf Coast for incredibly reasonable rates, and the amenities available are ...
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• Court finds Army Corps liable for Katrina damage caused by New Orleans shipping channel

  
  Facing South — Authority:
  A federal judge ruled yesterday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers failed to properly maintain the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet shipping channel in New Orleans -- a failure that was directly responsible for the devastating flood damage in the Lower 9th Ward and St. Bernard Parish after Hurricane Katrina. The ...
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• Which way will Landrieu go?

  
  Facing South — Authority:
  Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana -- one of three Democratic swing votes in the Senate over health reform -- says today is the day: She will announce whether she supports the bill unveiled by Sen. Harry Reid this week ("support" meaning whether shell help Democrats get the 60 votes they need to override a Republican ...
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• Houston FD investigates another suspicious fire in Heights area

  
  Texas-Fire.com — Authority: 146
  The Houston Fire Department is investigating another suspicious house fire in the Heights. HFD responded to the scene, located on Herkimer near W. 16th Street, just after 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. A woman standing on a nearby balcony spotted the fire in its beginning stages and called authorities. “I was just up on my ...
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• “Good Neighbor” Program Yields Another Transformation

  
  PreservationNation — Authority: 470
  Written by Lolly Barnes Leatrice Cains house, before Friday, November 13 was a big day for the “Good Neighbor” house painting project.  While members of the Keesler Air Force Base 335th Training Wing were gathering in Pascagoula to put the finishing touches on Harold and Jittaun Payne’s house , a group ...
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• District Judge Rules that Army Corps of Engineers Negligence Caused Katrina Flooding

  
  EnviroKnow — Authority: 541
  This is breaking right now : A federal judge in New Orleans has ruled the U.S. government owes damages to residents whose homes were swamped by Hurricane Katrina’s floodwaters in 2005. In a sometimes scathing critique of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. District Judge Stanwood Duval found “monumental ...
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• Judge rules that failure to maintain levees led to Katrina

  
  Where's the Outrage? — Authority: 537
  Wow, now this is huge news. From MSNBC : A federal judge has ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers’ failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding by Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast in 2005. U.S. District Judge Stanwood Duval late Wednesday ruled in favor of residents who ...
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• An unreported culprit in New Orleans slow recovery: low wages

  
  Facing South — Authority:
  Here at Facing South, weve reported a lot on the affordable housing crisis still gripping New Orleans as the city enters the fifth year of post-Katrina recovery. To address the problem, policy-makers and advocates have focused on supply, pushing to preserve or build affordable housing options. But a new report ...
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