Panel backs Skokie church permit after code compliance
A church operating without mandatory special use or occupancy permits for nearly one-and-a-half years will have to bring the building up to code, under a recommendation last week by the Skokie Plan Commission. Commissioners unanimously supported granting Williams Memorial Temple Church of God in Christ necessary permits to continue “religious assembly” at 5151 Church St., but only if it complies ...
Flood watch issued for North Kitsap; PSE warns of possible power outages | Slideshow
Some seven days of rain are coming, turning the week's snowfall into snowmelt. And that's led the National Weather Service to issue a Flood Watch advisory for North Kitsap.
California imposes energy-efficiency standards on battery chargers
The California Energy Commission votes to approve efficiency standards designed to cut energy use by 'vampire' charging systems that waste as much as 60% of the electricity they consume. California's cellphones, tablet computers, power tools and hundreds of other portable electronic devices will be required to have energy-stingy battery chargers beginning next year.
North Central Community Calendar – Dec. 8-14
North Central Community Calendar – Dec. 8-14 Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples dealing with ...
