CIS third graders help the Samaritan Inn in McKinney
Submitted photo Third grade students at Celina Intermediate School collected items for the Samaritan Inn in McKinney instead of having a gift exchange for themselves. They pose with their teachers with items collected before they were delivered to the Samaritan Inn.
Bulky waste collected
SOUTH WINDSOR ? The next bulky waste collection will be held next week, beginning Monday, Feb. 6, on residents? regular trash collection days. Pickup for condominiums will be Friday, Feb. 10.
Turtles eggs collected for artificial hatchling
Kendrapada, Feb 6 : Hundreds of endangered Olive Ridley turtle eggs were collected by the forest officials from the nesting grounds of Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary to hatch them at artificial hatcheries.
Anthony Lane: M.R. James?s ?Collected Ghost Stories.?
The name of Montague Rhodes James is not widely recognized in America, and there will be little fellow-feeling for the world he chose to inhabit. Indeed, it seems as remote as a cold, unvisitable planet, viewed from afar. James was born in southeast England in 1862. His father, Herbert . . . (Subscription required.)
Collected Wisdom: Micky Ward, retired boxer
Micky Ward's life and boxing career were featured in the 2010 movie ?The Fighter.? Ward talks about his career, the possibility that there might be a sequel to ?The Fighter,? and the appeal of MMA.
Cooking, motor oil collected in Dededo
John Panaguiton, right, of Dededo gets help from Peggy Denney, left, as they unload 68 quarts of used motor oil while Gresco Environmental employee Starsky Peru, keeps count, yesterday.
Jan. taxes collected below projections
BOSTON - Officials say Massachusetts collected just over $2 billion in tax revenues in January, down slightly from the same month in 2010 and about $44 million below projections.