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Eight companies were given five minutes apiece to speak about their proposals to turn rural areas of Newfoundland into green hydrogen hotbeds.

Women began finding work when World War I began in 1914; they had to take the jobs of men who had gone to war. A wide range of jobs needed filling. Automotive machines were in large production around this time to supply the United States and other countries with vehicles for war. This was the start

A public information session sought by the community laid out the details, and clarified who is responsible for cleanup of the contamination.

2 years ago The South Philadelphia refinery has a long history dating back to the Civil War era, when it was built as Atlantic Refining Co. Gulf Oil opened a neighboring facility in 1926, and the two operations were bought by Sunoco in 1988 and 1994, respectively. The complex grew to be the largest refiner on the East Coast and leaves an equally large legacy of pollution, both in the soil and the water table. Facing bankruptcy, Sunoco formed a joint partnership with the Carlyle Group to create ...

Posted: Jan 21, 2021 8:00 AM NT | Last Updated: January 21 Liberal Leader Andrew Furey, right, receives a friendly reception Wednesday afternoon from the union leadership that represents many of the workers at the idled Come By Chance oil refinery. Fureys Liberal government approved a $16.6-million taxpayer funded lifeline for the refinery on Friday. (Terry Roberts/CBC)

The Hawk Eye WEST BURLINGTON — Southeastern Community College opened 100 years ago as Burlington Junior College in the Apollo High School building. Forty-four students enrolled with 12 graduating in 1922.  They include Edith Hamm, a librarian at Horace Mann Middle School, who after retiring at age 65, became a peace activist who found time to protest the Vietnam War.  Helen Fehse competed in a beauty pageant sponsored by the Chicago Tribune, and taught English and mathematics. Carl Siegel, ...