Archive for April, 2010

Pickpocket steals life-saving device

MONTREAL, April 30 — A Montreal teenager was the target of a pickpocket who made off with the victim’s life-sustaining insulin pump, authorities said.


Parks police earn life-saving commendations

NIAGARA FALLS Two Niagara Parks Police officers credited with saving two lives in 2009 received commendations from Chief Doug Kane and members of the Niagara Parks Commission last week. On July 21, Sgt.


Meeting set to discuss saving Iron Quarter buildings

Neighborhood Planning & Preservation, a citizens group, will hold a public meeting to discuss strategies for saving the Iron Quarter buildings on Main Street at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Whiskey Row Gallery, 131 W. Main.


Tonight at 6 p.m.: Board member questions saving middle school sports

There are currently two options on the table to save middle school sports at Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools.  Both plans include charging students to participate in sports activities.  The plans calls for having middle school students pay $50 and high school athletes pay $100.


Northeast Ohio: Money-saving projects battle for $330K prize

CLEVELAND — When your town saves money, chances are good you will too – and now you can decide which of ten cash-saving ideas will win $330,000 in government collaboration and efficiency awards.


Why Go Offshore With Your Savings and Banking?

Offshore Savings Accounts Can Offer Valuable Tax Savings


Life-saving actions earn Niagara Parks Police commendations

Two Niagara Parks Police officers credited with saving two lives in 2009 received commendations from Chief Doug Kane and members of the Niagara Parks Commission during the commission’s Apr. 23 meeting.


Investors Savings Bank net income up 87%

SHORT HILLS SHORT HILLS: Investors Savings Bancorp said its net income rose 87 percent during the first quarter because it attracted more deposits and made more loans.


Net Metering PV Systems Can Lead to Big Savings

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory released a new study on the bill savings received by residential customers with solar photovoltaic power systems, under the net metering rates currently offered by California’s two largest electric utilities.


Siemens plc Launches Sustainability Month – Company-wide Initiative in the UK Converts Energy Savings to Cash for …

Siemens plc has launched its inaugural ‘Sustainability Month’ across the company in the UK, with all energy savings made converted to donations for local community and environmental programmes.