Monday, December 29, 2008
Part 2 of 2: Year in review: Savings prepared Wayne for downturn
Wayne County has been forced to search for ways to cope with a sour economy while working to ensure county projects will be able to continue. The county is better poised to do so because of a sound fiscal...Published: Dec 29, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Economy hurting pets, too
The Wayne County Animal Shelter is having to cope with a surge of homeless pets, with many of the animals the victims of a difficult economy. Owners who would otherwise keep their pets are being forced to give them...Published: Dec 29, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Catching a little summer
With temperatures reaching into the mid-70s Sunday afternoon, the weather was a little more summer than winter. Only days after the Christmas holiday it was hard to tell if it was December or June. And those unseasonably warm temperatures lured...Published: Dec 29, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
How to donate wisely this year
What happens to those dollars stuffed into the bell-ringers' red kettles, or the presents left at toy drive drop boxes? Giving to a charitable cause is an act of trust for donors, who often do not get to see where...Published: Dec 29, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story
Group racing for Aydan again
Members of last year's "Race for Aydan" are again looking for donations as they prepare to run the 13.1-mile Disney Half Marathon on Jan. 10. Running this year are five participants, including organizers Christopher and Heidi Haan. Ten others...Published: Dec 29, 2008 1:46 PM Full Story