Using Beetham waste water to irrigate Queen's Park SavannahIN an attempt to salvage the top soil at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port of Spain, the Ministry of Agriculture is now using treated waste water to irrigate the grass.Business licenses posting for week of March 1LYON COUNTYMarch/In The Garden: Saucer magnolia is breathtaking in bloomMarch in the Mid-South is generally the month the grand and noble deciduous magnolias bloom.The term \"deciduous\" describes trees that lose their leaves in the winter, unlike the southern magnolia, which is evergreen and blooms much later in the season.Deciduous magnolias bloom on bare branches, and many species of these early spring/late summer bloomers are available for us to enjoy. The two ...home of the week: 53 PleasantviewPlace, CallanderEnjoy the spectacular panoramic view of Callander Bay from your living room and dining room in this beautifully landscaped two-plus-one bedroom home situated within walking distance of downtown Callander, with easy access to the lake through a park walkway.[...]It's time to educate your green thumbRead on for Part 1 of our green listings, including happenings this weekend and upcoming classes throughout the spring.County against having to hire staff to enforce watering rulesINDIAN RIVER COUNTY — About a year ago, officials from the St. Johns River Water Management District informed county commissioners about their new restrictions on water use.For instance, irrigation now is limited to one day per week, even though daylight saving time, which starts March 14, will double it to two days per week.And the county could adopt its own ordinance to enforce the district ...Ducks trade defenseman Boynton to ChicagoANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- The Anaheim Ducks traded defenseman Nick Boynton to the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday for future considerations.Chicago schools cut spring sophomore sportsBudgetary conditions have prompted Chicago Public Schools to halt all spring sophomore sports, according to a memo obtained by the Tribune. District sports director Calvin Davis sent the memo to school athletic directors today saying that only varsity and freshman teams will be allowed to practice for now. The memo, which some coaches called confusing, comes at the last possible moment for ...Zoeller may expand fight of East Chicago casino dealA week after the City Council in East Chicago, Ind., deadlocked on a vote to approve a deal with private firm Second Century Inc. to settle a five-year court battle, a new vote is planned today.Justices debate Chicago handgun banChicago's 28-year-old strict ban on handgun ownership appeared in trouble Tuesday at the U.S. Supreme Court in a potentially far-reaching case over the ability of state and local governments to enforce limits on weapons.Chicago man attacked with sword in DavenportPolice said a Chicago man was seriously injured when he was attacked with a sword outside a Davenport, Iowa, tavern. Officers said 26-year-old Ricky Johnson Jr. got into a fight with 36-year-old Willie Terrell of Davenport outside Boozie's Bar and Grill Tuesday. Police said the two men exchanged punches before Terrell went to his car, got out a sword and struck Johnson in the arms and torso ...
