Year: 2009

  • Nativity Scene, Early 1960s, Made in Italy

    Nativity Scene, Early 1960s, Made in Italy > Mary, Kneeling in Light Blue Robe Habit-Style Head Covering, Arms Outstretched, and Gold Detail > Front, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Complete set here. My mother purchased this nativity scene for our family in the early 1960s in Pittsburgh, PA. This year I decided to clean it up…

  • New York City Times Square Street Closings and Other Police Information

    From NYPD: HE NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES STREET CLOSURES FOR THE NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION IN TIMES SQUARE Traffic Advisory The New York City Police Department today announced street closures related to the New Year’s Eve Celebration in Times Square. Street closures and parking restrictions are expected to cause traffic delays. The use…

  • Early Voting Locations in Chicago

    Early voting for the February 2 primary starts on January 11, 2010. I support David Hoffman for US Senate— he's the most qualified candidate on the ballot and stands the best chance of keeping President Obama's former Senate seat in Democratic hands. Get out there and get your vote counted early! 1. Goldblatts Building 1615…

  • 8952 S. Commercial

    #100323472 Date received: 12/10/09 Address: 8952 S. Commercial Ward: 10 Applicant: Omega Demolition Owner: City of Chicago [Court-ordered demolition] Permit Description: Wreck 3-story brick and wood building with 3-story addition Status: Released 12/14/09

  • 211 E. Grand Ave.

    #100306416 Date received: 11/25/09 Address: 211 E. Grand Ave. Ward: 42 Applicant: Robinette Demolition Owner: Ronald McDonald House Charities Permit Description: Wreck and remove 4-story commercial Building Status: Released 12/2/09