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Edward Waters College to try for New Town grant

Jacksonvilles application for a federal grant for New Town Success Zone will now be in the name of Edward Waters College, the city announced Friday. The U.S. Department of Educations Promise Neighborhood program will award up to $500,000 in year-long planning grants to 20 organizations across the country that are attempting to reproduce the lauded Harlem Childrens Zone. New Town Success Zone ...
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Salem State College to meet with neighbors on plans for new library (The Salem News)

SALEM and mdash; The new library at Salem State College will stand four floors high, feature the latest technology and could be open for students by the fall of 2012. Those and other details of the college's $73.5 million library project will be announced at a campuswide gathering this morning and again at a South Salem Neighborhood Association meeting tonight at 6.
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I Want To Be A Police Officer When I Grow Up

I Want To Be A Police Officer When I Grow Up There are fine men and women out there protecting the streets of your neighborhood. You might have had to deal with them occasionally. The numbers nine, one, and one were imbedded into your head so that if in an emergency and you needed help, you would know the number to call. In order to get the best officers out there the police have what they call police recruitment.Unlike army recruitment the police don’t solicit as much as the military d
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[POLL] Renovating the neighborhood: City inspections, plan challenge student living

Secondary English education and Spanish senior Jonathan Goodin stands in his upper floor kitchen on Aylesford Place on Monday. Goodin must use a box fan because the air-conditioning unit for his aparment is broken. Photo by Scott Hannigan | Staff By Laura Clark Air-conditioning has been missing from Jonathan Goodin’s attic-turned-apartment for a while now. Goodin said he is used to the noise in the neighborhood since he moved in January 2009.  However, his Aylesford Place apartment in
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