Despite a recent drop in support for Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party as voters moved to the rival Social Democratic Party (SDP), a weekly survey conducted by Forsa for RTL Television and Stern magazine suggested that Merkel's "Union" with the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) still held a solid lead even though it slipped one point to 36%, as the SDP remained at 23% support.
Articles:
-
Central Mexico hit by 7.1 magnitude quake
The Mexican Seismological Service said the quake was centred on Axochiapan in the central state of Morelos, some 160km from the capital. Along Reforma Avenue in Mexico City , people fled office buildings as they swayed, the Associated Press rep...
-
Somalia: Southwest sides with Saudi-led bloc against Qatar
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir attend a joint news conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 12, 2017. Speaking at the media stakeout afterwards, Mr Al Jubeir said that the United Nations did not ...
-
Florida governor issues emergency rules for nursing homes after hurricane deaths
In South Florida , students in two of the nation's largest school districts still don't know when they'll return to class, forcing many Florida parents to juggle childcare as they head into a second week of recovering from Hurricane Irma .
Concord
-
Proposed Plan for Reconciliation Under Consideration
August 15, 2016Concerns have also been raised about the portion of funds the school pays for municipal accounting, auditing, data processing and financial services. These expenses fall into the administrative catego... -
Residents Press For Specifics on New School Building Plan
August 10, 2016An article on special town meeting (7 p.m. at Mahar Regional School), would allow borrowing of $490,000 for a feasibility study. The money is reimbursable at the 77.53-percent rate, and any of it whic... -
North Quabbin Pipeline Action Continues Work to Stop Gas Pipeline
July 16, 2016Although Kinder Morgan/Tennessee Gas Pipeline (TGP) changed the proposed route in early December, several area towns are still impacted. These include Erving, Montague, Northfield, and Warwick. In the...
- Dolphins indefinitely suspend LB Lawrence Timmons
- Clashes in Kirkuk Over Kurdish Referendum
- India's Supreme Court hears plea against Rohingya deportation
Maxton
-
Worcester Looking to Replace Garage
July 31, 2016The town will look into the feasibility of securing funding that will allow it to address these projects simultaneously. FY 2016 budget sheets have also been distributed to all departments and are due... -
Trail Work Could Start Next Year
June 30, 2016It has a total cost of $375,000. While that amount had initially made the project a non-starter, the city received an anonymous donation offer of $110,000 in January, and was also successful in secu... -
Residents Press for Specifics on Building Plan
September 19, 2015An article on the special town meeting, would allow borrowing of $490,000 for a feasibility study. The money is reimbursable at the 77.53-percent rate, and any of it which is unspent can be rolled int...
- Dolphins indefinitely suspend LB Lawrence Timmons
- Clashes in Kirkuk Over Kurdish Referendum
- India's Supreme Court hears plea against Rohingya deportation
Pembroke
-
Public Hearing Held on Street Project
August 13, 2016The project, with an estimated price of nearly $3 million, involves reconstructing the entire length of Cherry Avenue between Highway 55 and Pleasant Lake, as well as Lake Drive E. In some places, the... -
Crossing Gear Now in Place
July 26, 2016Canadian Pacific announced last September that the speed limit for trains on the track had been increased from 40 mph to 60 mph in Annandale and South Haven. Police Chief Jeff Herr said that during hi... -
After Crashes, Dialogue Begins
July 15, 2016So it’s affecting people we know. It’s sad.” Quandt said the meeting, set for this Friday was organized because “we’re seeing the increase in incidents and have concern...
- Dolphins indefinitely suspend LB Lawrence Timmons
- Clashes in Kirkuk Over Kurdish Referendum
- India's Supreme Court hears plea against Rohingya deportation
Local News
-
Thomastown to Reapply for Grant Funds for Bolton Road
June 25, 2016Flynn explained there are many uses for the grants, including housing and planning, and through the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which Thomastown is considering in the upcoming years in orde... -
Dairy Bar Celebrates Golden Anniversary
May 23, 2016Girouard, who runs the Murdock Farm Dairy Bar. Ms. Girouard has worked the dairy bar with her husband since they opened it together 50 years ago in June 1964 — a year before they married. While ... -
Selectmen Approve Request
January 28, 2016She explained that there is a grant available to make capital improvements to town-owned buildings as long as they are more than 125 years old and at least half the building is available for use for c...
- Dolphins indefinitely suspend LB Lawrence Timmons
- Clashes in Kirkuk Over Kurdish Referendum
- India's Supreme Court hears plea against Rohingya deportation
Recent Posts
Sponsor
