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To Kill A Cicada Killer (Wasp)

By From http://blog.yagelski.com/ • Jul 14th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Let me begin with a statement that I am not normally a garden pest killer. I prefer to get rid of the pests’ attraction to my yard as the method of elimination. That has proven to be the most successful solution over time. However, this instance wasn’t…



Dixon Park Pool

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • Jun 14th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

As of June 17th the Pool will be open summer hours – daily 6:30 AM – 11:30 AM Lap Swim11:30 AM – 7:00 PM General RecreationNon residents are charged $5 for kids, 7$ for adultsbut nonresidents can also buy a 20 visit punch pass for only $80.



Half Marathon Recap

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • Jun 14th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

5,679 runners finished the Half Marathon.16 runners received EMT medical treatment (more than just bandaids and moleskin)7 of these were transported to the hospital5 of these were admitted (diagnoses included heat stroke and hip fracture)



Cossey Park Work Day

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • May 31st, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

There will be a work session at Cossey Botanical Garden on Monday, June 6th from 9 AM to Noon. Bring weeding implements.



Kenmore Park

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • May 31st, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The tennis complex will be undergoing repair work from June 6-12.



Graduation/ Back Gate

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • May 4th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Just a reminder that the UMW graduation will be held on May 7th – this Saturday, at 9AM. The Sunken Road gate access to the parking deck will open at 6 AM and should close at 5 PM.



Tree Planting at Cossey

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • Apr 13th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The Master Gardeners are having a tree planting work day at Cossey Parkon Monday, April 18th, starting at 12:30 pm.Come with a shovel to help out – or come just to watch.



Redistricting

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • Apr 13th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

On Wednesday, April 20th at 7 pm in Council Chambers there will be a public information meeting on the status of the redistricting process. A purpose of the meeting will also be to solicit public input. A cursory examintation of the data provided at …



Marine Corps Half Marathon

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • Apr 13th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The Marine Corps Half Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 15th.For those of you who do not recall the past events, there are some prettysignificant road closures in our neighborhood between 7 and 9 am, to includeWilliam Street, Sunken Road and Kenmore…



When is an Oxygen Sensor not an Oxygen Sensor? My Honda Element Repair Experience.

By From http://blog.yagelski.com/ • Mar 8th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

My daughter came home from college for Spring Break concerned that her beloved 2004 Honda Element DX had a problem. The check engine light had recently came on, and she was worried that there may be something amiss with “Elle”.I stopped by my friendly …