On the second Sunday of October, Kaleigh Wagar told her grandmother, Shyrl’s Diner owner Shyrl Rafus, that they were going apple picking to celebrate Rafus’ 75th birthday. But first they had to swing by the diner on Main Street in West Lebanon because.
It’s going to be a long, cold winter and heating fuel prices are likely to have homeowners steaming.That’s the takeaway from my annual fall check-in with local fuel distributors who predict the run-up in energy prices will continue into the winter.
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Australia will get to meet a few familiar faces from Rockhampton Zoo this weekend, when the local attraction is featured on two episodes of the award-winning television series, Totally Wild.
Rockhampton Zoo’s macaques and otters will feature on the fact-filled children’s series, which focuses on animals from around the world each week.
Parks, Sport and Public Spaces Councillor, Cherie Rutherford, said the segments provided an incredible opportunity to shine a light on the zoo and its animals, as well as the dedicated efforts of its staff. Otters at Rockhampton Zoo. Picture: Allan Reinikka
Ms Rutherford said this would be the zoo’s second time on Totally Wild, with the chimpanzees debuting on the program last year.
Maine firm buys up NH biomass plants, including Springfield’s
A trailer carrying between 25 and 30 tons of wood chips from a logging job, enough for about one hour of electric generation, is emptied at the Springfield Power biomass plant in Springfield, N.H., in 2018. James M. Patterson / Valley News
Published: 4/12/2021 4:40:07 PM
A Maine-based company has quietly acquired four mothballed wood chip power plants in New Hampshire, including one in Springfield, and is attempting to bring them back online.
Stored Solar LLC, based in West Enfield, Maine, last year acquired biomass power plants in Whitefield, N.H., and Springfield, both previously owned by EWP Renewable Corp., and the Pine Tree Power biomass power plants in Bethlehem, N.H., and Tamworth, N.H., Bill Harrington, manager and a principal in Stored Solar, confirmed on Thursday.