Oxygen Arizona Grandmother Helps Solve Her Own Murder By Capturing Suspected Killer In Photo, Police Say An Arizona grandmother and food delivery driver used her final moments to help police catch her suspected killer, authorities say. Pamela Rae Martinez, 60, was able to snap a photo of the man believed to have shot her to
Month: June 2022
VANCOUVER, BC, June 28, 2022 /CNW/ – Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) and Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) jointly announce today the release of the 2021 Sustainability Report which includes additional performance targets for Climate Change, Water Management, Waste Management, and Air Quality. This is a continuation of their bold ambition to become an industry
Denise Brookhouse, new owner of A. Boilard Sons Inc., and vice president Robert Boilard. (Hoang ‘Leon’ Nguyen / The Republican) SPRINGFIELD — A. Boilard Sons Inc. was sold this week to Koopman Lumber Inc., another family-owned, multigenerational Massachusetts company. “We are just excited to have one family business join another family business,” said Tony Brookhouse,
A plan to combine a new fire hall with 64 units of supportive housing in southeast Edmonton received an early thumbs up from councillors Tuesday. The Walker Fire Station was originally planned to be a standalone building on Ellerslie Road and Watt Boulevard SW, but a city committee unanimously approved the redesign to include affordable
DETROIT – A new housing project is bringing affordable living spaces to Southwest Detroit. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Tuesday that the Bagley + 16th Redevelopment Project includes a four-story, mixed-use building that will be built in the Mexcantown neighborhood. The building is to have 78 residential units and four retail bays. According to a press
US stocks were under pressure Tuesday, with the Nasdaq losing about 3% as selling ramped for technology shares especially. As of the close, the S&P 500 was off 2%, bringing it down to 3,821.74. The Dow fell by 490 points, or 1.6%, and the Nasdaq dropped 2.98% to 11,181.54. The small cap Russell 2000 was
McCoy’s Building Supply McCoy’s Building Supply recently finalized the purchase of 12.8 acres of land in Lockhart, Texas after a year-long search. The land is located at the southeast corner of Colorado Street and Bufkin Lane. The front section of this property was previously occupied by Cars America. This high visibility area between Wal-Mart and
FLORENCE, S.C. — Francis Marion University’s Board of Trustee’s approved a $165.5 million budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year that includes raises and bonuses for full-time employees and major expansions of the environmental and health sciences programs. Trustees met Thursday afternoon in the Hendrick Room of the Ervin Dining Room on the university’s main campus.
The United States Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Oregon City, Oregon-based Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) have announced the six winning proposals in the $2 million design competition, Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero Carbon. The winning submissions—all of which “exemplified capabilities to design and construct mass timber
A few months of struggle between lumber buyers and sellers brought some big price cuts in mid-June. Suppliers had been cutting prices by increments to increase sales volumes, while customers continued to wait as long as possible in hopes that prices might drop further. The trend line of recent decreases matches almost exactly what happened
An affiliate of Grand Rapids Township wood products manufacturer UFP Industries Inc. has acquired a 50-percent equity stake in a key supplier based in South Carolina. UFP affiliate PalletOne Inc. acquired the equity stake in Orangeburg, S.C.-based Dempsey Wood Products LLC, the companies announced on Monday. The purchase agreement also includes options for PalletOne to
A few months of struggle between lumber buyers and sellers brought some big price cuts in mid-June. Suppliers had been cutting prices by increments to increase sales volumes, while customers continued to wait as long as possible in hopes that prices might drop further. The trend line of recent decreases matches almost exactly what happened
LP Building Solutions NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LP Building Solutions (LP) has been recognized as a 2022 Top Workplaces of Middle Tennessee honoree by The Tennessean, the state’s largest newspaper and part of the USA Today network. Winners of the annual award are determined based solely on anonymous employee feedback collected via a survey administered by The Tennessean’s industry research partner,
From left to right, Tony Brookhouse, Denise Brookhouse, and Dirk Koopman. WHITINSVILLE, Mass. — Koopman Lumber, a family-owned and -operated business since 1939 with 10 locations in eastern Massachusetts, has acquired Boilard Lumber, another family-owned and -operated retail lumber yard providing quality building supplies since 1936 in Indian Orchard, Massachusetts. “We’re excited about the opportunities
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