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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Business group discussing Main Street evaluation
Navy begins buying OLF access easements
Antique car owners want Main Street as display area
Windsor Council to keep reassessment increase
Windsor Middle given warning; all others fully accredited

 



Pinewood Heights, Church Street, and water/sewer projects add up to about $6,800 per town household, but grants will reduce the local costs.

Town project costs hit $20m


With the recent addition of a mandated sewer study, the cost of Smithfield's current capital projects now tops $21 million - four times its annual operating budget - according to current estimates. Continued.


Combined fire, rescue bldg. nixed


Isle of Wight County and Smithfield officials Monday voted to recommend separate facilities for their fire and rescue departments. Continued.


Crab decline ruled disaster
by Federal Gov't.


The blue crab population in the Chesapeake Bay is a disaster, according to state officials. Federal agencies have agreed and help may be coming for the state's struggling crabbers.
Continued.


Town's mayor remembered

He was a builder, a carpenter and a man who faced his final illness with courage and inspiration.
Continued.



 


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