Badger sailing today, repairs permitting

Source: Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

MANITOWOC Barring unforeseen complications, the S.S. Badger car ferry is expected to arrive at about noon today after a 60-mile Lake Michigan crossing from its homeport in Ludington, Mich. Lake Michigan ...
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S.S. Badger should be sailing today

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

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Chemical plant auction today

Source: The Windsor Star

Sitting empty for close to seven years, the former General Chemical site in Amherstburg is a sad reminder of what was once a thriving chemical plant. One of the town's largest taxpayers before seeking creditor protection on Jan. 19, 2005, the doors were ...
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Guest Post: How to Use Compressors

Source: Audio Geek Zine

One of the most common tools that will be found in music production studios is an audio compressor. I will initially make distinction between dynamic range compressors and for example an MP3 compressor, here we are dealing with the control of audio ...
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‘Most Efficient’ refrigerators feature cool energy-saving technology for hot summer months

Source: Dallas Morning News

Technology continues to improve refrigerator energy efficiency. According to EnergyStar.gov, more than 1,700 refrigerators qualify for the Energy Star designation. To qualify, refrigerators must be at least 20 percent more energy efficient than the mi ...
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Buses arrive, begin trek to Ludington with carferry passengers

Source: Ludington Daily News

Buses arrived in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, after 10 a.m. to start bringing stranded SS Badger passengers back to Ludington. The Badger is expected to return to Ludington today as well but it is not yet known whether it will be under its own power or with ...
Full article at: Ludington Daily News  More like this  1 day ago, 9:41am CDT

My Introduction To Panther Love: Inaugural Police Interceptor Road Trip!

Source: The Truth About Cars

Back in 2004, I was doing a typical East Bay highway commute to my job writing software documentation. Ten miles each way in a Tercel (I had my choice of an ’85 wagon or a ’90 hatch), and the ever-increasing numbers of badly-driven SUVs on the Dreaded N ...
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Dottie Smith: Mammoth Mine had massive influence on area

Source: Redding.com

The entrances to the Mammoth Mine on Iron Mountain have long been closed. This photo of one of its entrances was taken in 1994. Way up on Iron Mountain, between Little Backbone and Squaw Creeks, is the now-silent Mammoth Mine. It was once ...
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Tappan Zee Bridge officials detail plans to limit noise, pollution

Source: LoHud.com

UPPER NYACK — Officials of the new Tappan Zee Bridge project on Thursday night outlined some of the steps they would take to lessen the impacts of noise and pollution on communities alongside the bridge. Speaking at an Upper Nyack forum hosted by two Roc ...
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