After the town's paper mill failed in the 1960s, a group of local investors led by Sherman Adams, one-time aide to President Eisenhower, developed a ski resort on Loon Mountain and turned Lincoln into a year-round recreation center.
Not everyone's happy with the switch to paper, but Brunner told a town hall meeting in Akron this week that she's trying to avoid another voting meltdown.
The paper notes that out-of-town drivers made up 66% of drivers stopped, and 69% of drivers who received a ticket.
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Haddad supplements his paper with a Web site offering such fare as town meeting transcripts.
Now that he has sold his lucrative dental insurance business, White throws himself into the paper he started in Payson, his central Arizona town (pop. 14, 000), last January.
While accessing government services once involved a myriad of paper applications and potentially several visits to the local town hall, today residents of the county now have online access to the 100 most-requested services in the county.
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Apparently, as often happens, no one thought putting up this stuff for the world to see, theoretically, would result in them seeing it, in practice, thus result in a big-paper story that exposes many of the ills the people in town would rather not talk about with outsiders.
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People in her town have even had to go without toothpaste and toilet paper, she said.
Armed with his rubber-stamped scrap of paper, Elliot is well placed to jump in when a nearby town turns down the Woodstock organizers.
Once a community that thrived on timber, hunting and fishing, the town lost hundreds of high- wage jobs in the 1980s, when paper and lumber mills shrank.
Once a community that thrived on timber, hunting and fishing, the town lost hundreds of high- wage jobs in the 1980s, when paper and lumber mills reorganized and shrank.
She got involved in civic life, joining the Town Meeting, the local governing body, and drawing editorial cartoons for the local paper.
Berlin, once a Coos County paper hub whose motto is "The City That Trees Built, " had been a bustling mill town of more than 15, 000 in 1970 but by 2010 had lost nearly 40% of its population, he said.
Using a combination of junk bond debt and bank financing, Singleton and his 87-year-old partner, Richard Scudder, are masters at bunching smallish suburban and hick-town papers around metro areas and skimming off advertising revenue that would otherwise go to the big paper in the city.
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