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    Nov 10, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Williamsport Town Council to address zoning change request for Spirit Services oil recycler

    On Monday night, the Williamsport Town Council is scheduled to address a zoning change request for an oil recycler using the county’s old Nicodemus sewer treatment plant, an issue that has raised other questions regarding the property, Mayor James G. McCleaf II said Thursday.
    julieg@herald-mail.com
    On Monday night, the Williamsport Town Council is scheduled to address a zoning change request for an oil recycler using the county’s old Nicodemus sewer treatment plant, an issue that has raised other questions regarding the property, Mayor James...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Local Government

  2. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Unilever ice cream plant in Hagerstown closes

    By the end of Wednesday night, production was expected to be over at the Unilever ice cream plant on Frederick Street and the 391 employees who will lose their jobs were dealing with the shutdown with “mixed emotions,” according to a plant worker who is also a United Steelworkers union official.
    davem@herald-mail.com
    By the end of Wednesday night, production was expected to be over at the Unilever ice cream plant on Frederick Street and the 391 employees who will lose their jobs were dealing with the shutdown with “mixed emotions,” according to a plant...

    Tags: Plant Openings, Companies and Corporations, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Retraining

  4. Aug 14, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. Letters to the Editor - Aug. 15

    An invitation to a Habitat mortgage burning To the editor: On Sunday, Oct. 7, Habitat For Humanity of Franklin County, Pa., will be having its first-ever mortgage burning ceremony.  In 1994, Habitat built a home on Memory Lane in Chambersburg for the...

    Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Public Finance, Same-Sex Marriage, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religion and Belief

  6. Mar 15, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. Future of Williamsport power plant discussed

    A FirstEnergy spokesman is assuring government officials that the electric company will not “walk away” from the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport once the facility closes late this summer.
    davem@herald-mail.com
    A FirstEnergy spokesman is assuring government officials that the electric company will not “walk away” from the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport once the facility closes late this summer. Mark Durbin also said the power station...

    Tags: Plant Openings, Barbara A. Mikulski, FirstEnergy Corp., Benjamin L. Cardin, Politics

  8. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Williamsport residents fear plant closure will have domino effect

    Williamsport resident Johnna Artz didn’t mince words Thursday about her opposition to the closing of the R. Paul Smith Power Station in town.
    caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com
    Williamsport resident Johnna Artz didn’t mince words Thursday about her opposition to the closing of the R. Paul Smith Power Station in town. “This affects everybody,” she said. “It hurts the whole community with the number of...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mining, Environmental Issues, Allegheny Energy Inc., Environmental Politics

  10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. For U.S. auto factories, summertime isn't downtime anymore

    The decades-old tradition of shutting down U.S. auto factories for two weeks around July may be coming to an end, experts say, pushed out by strong demand and staggered vehicle launch dates.
    The decades-old tradition of shutting down U.S. auto factories for two weeks around July may be coming to an end, experts say, pushed out by strong demand and staggered vehicle launch dates. With sales booming, Ford Motor Co., for example, said it...

    Tags: Ford, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., Chrysler, Vehicles

  12. May 17, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  13. Correction: Nuclear Plant Shutdown-NC story

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a story May 16 about a shutdown at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the reactor vessel contains superheated steam. The vessel covers the nuclear core, which produces heat....

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Medical Procedures and Tests, Charlotte, Tennessee Valley Authority

  14. May 9, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  15. Palisades water tank leak drawing attention

    South Bend Tribune
    The entry into Lake Michigan of 79 gallons of what officials at the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission describe as "very slightly radioactive'' water has drawn its share of attention, very little of it positive. The leak...

    Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Fred Upton, Entergy Corporation, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, The Huffington Post

  16. May 7, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  17. Open to ideas

    In the May 2 Tribune, an editorial titled "Let's talk about communicating" appeared. While we recognize that good decision-making should be based on collaborative efforts, it is critical to have accurate facts and clarify the lack of communication that...

    Tags: Plant Openings, Local Government

  18. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  19. Ex-Studebaker workers tour old assembly plant on Lafayette Blvd.

    SOUTH BEND -- Lou Demeter recently had the opportunity to travel into his past.
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- Lou Demeter recently had the opportunity to travel into his past. Demeter, 89, of South Bend, walked the floors and gazed out the windows of Building 84, the huge old former Studebaker Corp. assembly plant on Lafayette Boulevard. He worked...

    Tags: Plant Openings, Museums, Torrington, Arts and Culture, Layoffs and Downsizing

  20. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  21. Feedlots, meatpackers closing with fewer US cows

    Associated Press
    Years of drought are reshaping the U.S. beef industry with feedlots and a major meatpacking plant closing because there are too few cattle left in the United States to support them. Some feedlots in the nation's major cattle-producing states have already...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Droughts, Animals, Property, Natural Disasters

  22. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  23. More men choosing nursing as a career

    Paul Fedorchak of Bedford was a plant manager for Morton Metal Craft. When the company was bought out and the plant was closed in 2009, he decided to switch careers. Fedorchak became a registered nurse.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    Paul Fedorchak of Bedford was a plant manager for Morton Metal Craft. When the company was bought out and the plant was closed in 2009, he decided to switch careers. Fedorchak became a registered nurse. "I always wanted to go into the medical field,"...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Human Interest, Layoffs and Downsizing

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