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  1. Sedro-Woolley Museum still standingRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Business Pulse of Skagit County

    City officials soothed fears Tuesday night that the Sedro-Woolley Museum may be torn down.

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    Related Topix: Sedro-Woolley, WA

  2. Achziger Elementary School named for local manRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | Fort Morgan Times

    ... him and he was honored at a dedication in September. The Don Achziger Elementary School opened this fall in the Mesquite Independent School District in Mesquite, Texas, 47 years after Don started there as a math teacher. He had worked there for 35 ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Education Etc., University of North Texas

  3. Freeway Open, But Who Will Pay For Damages?Read the original story

    Tuesday | KRLD NewsRadio 1080

    The freeway is opened and the truck driver is out of the hospital, and now TxDot says it's ready to go after the company that owns the tanker that caught fire in Mesquite yesterday morning.

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  4. Deacon Mugged At Church But Puts Up a FightRead the original story

    Tuesday | KRLD NewsRadio 1080

    ... may be in his 70s but he gave as much as he got during a mugging at Sunnyvale First Baptist Church on Sunday. Mesquite resident Bill Hammett was beaten by three young men whose combined ages don't match Hammet's 77 years. Hammmet had just locked ...

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  5. Tanker crash caused only minor damage to I-30 bridge in MesquiteRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Dallas Morning News

    Firefighters prepared to inspect the inside of a tanker truck Monday morning after it crashed in Mesquite.

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster

  6. Sunnyvale Deacon Beaten During Sunday ServicesRead the original story

    Monday | KTXA-TV Fort Worth

    ... place of worship in Sunnyvale to commit a violent crime against a 77-year-old church deacon Sunday. Bill Hammett of Mesquite was ordained as a deacon 40 years ago.A He says self-defense was not part of his training. "I'm not going to go down without ...

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    Related Topix: Sunnyvale, TX, Dallas County, TX

  7. Texas Octogenarians Volunteer Thousands Of Hours To Support Burdened FamiliesRead the original story

    Monday | The Huffington Post

    Sharing Life Community Outreach has been operating for ten years helping families under financial stress in Mesquite, Texas.

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  8. Volunteer opportunities endless during the season of givingRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | The Shorthorn

    ... costumes, jubilant decorations and screamed at as Santa came to town. Moore, who was volunteering at the City of Mesquite's annual Christmas in the Park , said he will never forgot the experience. The information systems junior has been volunteering ...

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    Related Topix: Kids, Arlington, TX, Mission, TX

  9. Revolving Doors: Nodding Through NovemberRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 30 | Dallas Observer

    ... location vacated by TwoRows, an Oklahoma chain Jessie's Cafe Texas , bringing a bit of the Lone Star state to Mesquite Casa Blanca Sabor fills the old Grill 400 space in Bishop Arts Ocean Prime , the long awaited many thousand square foot monster on ...

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    Related Topix: Dallas, TX, Addison, TX

  10. Daily Police Blotter: Fires Destroy Homes, ApartmentsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 30 | NBC DFW

    ... woke her family and got them out of the house. Read more and see video here . TANKER TRUCK CRASHES, EXPLODES IN MESQUITE A tanker truck carrying diesel fuel crashed and caught fire in Mesquite Monday, igniting an early-morning blaze that shut down ...

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    Related Topix: Fire

  11. Raw Video: 18-Wheeler Crashes, Explodes in Mesquite

    Monday Nov 30 | CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

    East-bound lanes on I-30 were shut down for several hours this morning after a diesel tanker hit a bridge and exploded.

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  12. Tanker Hits Bridge, Explodes On I-30 In MesquiteRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | FireFightingNews.com

    A tanker truck hauling 7,500 gallons of diesel fuel rammed into a highway bridge in Mesquite this morning, bursting into flames and shutting down traffic in both directions on Interstate 30.

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Fire

  13. Tanker Fire Closes I-30 For Monday Morning CommuteRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | CBS 11

    Share + Nov 30, 2009 7:21 am US/Central MESQUITE A fuel tanker wrecked and caught fire in Mesquite around 5 A.M. Monday, igniting a blaze that shut down Interstate 30 in both directions.

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Fire

  14. Tanker hits bridge, explodes on I-30 in Mesquite 7:54 Am CTRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | The Dallas Morning News

    A tanker truck hauling 7,500 gallons of diesel fuel rammed into a highway bridge in Mesquite this morning, bursting into flames and shutting down traffic in both directions on Interstate 30.

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Fire

  15. Tanker fire shuts down I-30 in MesquiteRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | WFAA-TV Dallas

    A fuel tanker truck wrecked and caught fire early Monday, igniting an explosive inferno that shut down Interstate 30 in both directions for the morning rush hour.

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster

  16. Fire shuts down interstate near DallasRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | Victoria Advocate

    Originally published November 30, 2009 at 5:42 a.m., updated November 30, 2009 at 6:39 a.m. MESQUITE, Texas a ' A fuel tanker truck wrecked and caught fire near Dallas, igniting an early-morning blaze that shut down Interstate 30 in both directions.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Dallas, TX

  17. Spectacular Fuel Tanker Fire Blazing In MesquiteRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | KRLD NewsRadio 1080

    A spectacular fuel tanker fire is blazing on I-30 in Mesquite at this hour. The entire cab and tanker portion of the rig is fully engulfed, burning furiously, on the freeway near Big Town Boulevard, just east of the I-30/Highway 80 merge.

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  18. Many small businesses not on board with health care billRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Dallas Morning News

    ... paid the fine. "I wouldn't like it, but it's what we'd have to do to stay competitive," said Pete Snider, owner of Mesquite-based Alco Glass, who said the fee would cost less than paying premiums for his workers. "There are a number of people in my ...

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    Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Texas, Health Insurance, Health, Healthcare Law, Law, US News

  19. Two octogenarian volunteers have spent 8,000 hours helping others in Mesquite

    Saturday Nov 28 | The Dallas Morning News

    Much of the success of the Sharing Life Community Outreach in Mesquite can be traced to the figure eight.

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    Related Topix: Dallas, TX, Life, Charity , Dallas County, TX

  20. Driver misses hitting building, strikes curbRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Victoria Advocate

    Originally published November 27, 2009 at 10:33 p.m., updated November 27, 2009 at 10:35 p.m. A woman driving on Mesquite Drive on Friday struck a curb and missed hitting a building.

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    Related Topix: Victoria, TX

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