Masons donate more school supplies
A second donation of school supplies has been delivered to students at Benjamin Franklin Science Academy, according to a media release. Backpacks filled with school supplies were sent to students from the Rev. Mark Garrett, High Priest for Masons Masters Mark 75 in Tikrit, Iraq.

Ford builds on program
Sen. Robert Ford brags about Charleston County schools' career and technology jewel, Garrett Academy, but a visit to a construction class left him stunned. The school's construction program receives a paltry $700 per year to buy equipment and supplies. The school can apply for federal and state money for specific equipment needs, but the $700 must take care of any wood, nails, hammers or goggles ...

Trailer, Supplies Stolen From Animal Shelter
Someone stole a trailer and supplies from The Pet Connection Inc., a spokesman for the animal shelter says.

USU extension looks to hand out coats and school supplies to younger generation
That the economy is going to effect this year?s holiday is no surprise, and charities of all shapes and sizes abound as a result. Students at Utah State University Tooele have found their own, unique way of assisting the community through second-hand coats and school supplies.

HabiJax ReStore offers supply of donated home materials
When J. Jensen, a Northwest Jacksonville homeowner, decided to outfit his house with plantation shutters, the $1,400 price tag nixed the project.

Copper Posts Biggest Weekly Drop in Month on Dim Demand Outlook
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Copper futures fell in New York, capping the biggest weekly decline in a month, as slumping equity markets renewed concern that the global recession will curb demand for raw materials including metals.

Patheon, Omnicare sign pact for clinical trial material distribution in Europe & Asia Pacific
Patheon, a global provider of drug development and manufacturing services to the international pharmaceutical industry, announced that it has signed a master service agreement with Omnicare Clinical Research, a leading global CRO, for distribution of clinical trial materials in Europe and Asia Pacific.

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Dallas school officials missed, misread signs of deficit
Dallas school officials expressed shock as they announced in September that they had overspent last year's budget by $64 million, and were on track to run up an $84 million deficit this year.

North Bulletin Board
Butler -- Associated Artists of Butler County features Kids ART Events from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays at The Art Center, 344 S. Main St.

Shane Evans awarded Lighton grant to travel to Lesotho
Shane Evans believes art can change the world. The noted children’s book illustrator will travel to the African kingdom of Lesotho later this month to work with children affected by HIV/AIDS.

Cigarette blamed for Fargo house fire
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Petaluma Police conduct graffiti sting
Ten underage decoys bought aerosol paint at stores in Petaluma during a Police Department graffiti sting operation despite the city's municipal code requiring that businesses not sell graffiti supplies to...

Getting Around: Higher road salt prices another drain on PennDOT budget
Serious snow covered the roads and bridges last week, calling out PennDOT crews to start spreading road salt from the small mountains it began building this summer.

Target, Lawhon team up
Target volunteers recently broke the quiet of the Lawhon Elementary library to help students fall in love with reading.

Wales brings innovation to Middle East at Big 5 2008
International Business Wales (IBW) is hosting a line-up of much needed creative products and services to bring a fresh dimension to this year's Big 5.

Target focuses on reading
Target volunteers recently broke the quiet of Pearland ISD?s Lawhon Elementary to help students fall in love with reading.

Warren County teacher awarded Golden Apple
Fifth grade teacher Gary Utz from A.S. Rhodes Elementary School received a special honor last month-the Golden Apple Award, given by Winchester TV-3 news and Parsons KIA. Utz was awarded a $200 gift certificate for classroom supplies and was featured, along with his students, on a TV-3 newscast in October.

A wish list come true
When Washington Elementary kindergartners arrived at school on Nov. 13, they discovered what looked like an early visit from St. Nick. A couple of days earlier, approximately $1,000 worth of educational materials had been dropped off in the classroom.

Caroline cutting budget by 15% BUDGET UPDATE
Falling tax revenues hit Caroline spending; hiring freeze in effect for staff