Staying at the Dorch Aug 10, 2008
Thats (lawyer) what Id be over there, also president of a lawn mower company that made all kinds of outdoor edgers, trimmers, and shearing equipment. (Not so impressive in that setting. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Police Have Close Shave At Their Last-Ever Concert. By Kurt Loder Aug 8, 2008
You could feel their hopes rise after the women reduced the foliage to a modest stubble and snicked off their trimmers; and you could feel them subside again when one of the amateur barbers slopped a large handful of shaving cream onto Sting's face and the process continued, this time with razors. I thought to myself, "People will pay to see anything.". (VHI.com -- Music News)
Ameren Illinois Utilities Continue Storm Restoration Work, Most Service to be Restored by Noon Wednesday Aug 6, 2008
Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ameren Illinois Utilities have mobilized more than 260 linemen and about 120 tree trimmers to restore service to about 9,700 customers in Central Illinois. The Ameren Illinois Utilities estimate most of the remaining customers will have service restored by noon on Wednesday with complete restoration anticipated by tomorrow evening. (PR Newswire)
Communities pick up the pieces after storm blows through Aug 6, 2008
The utility had 160 tree trimmers and more than 200 linemen working on outages through the day, said spokesman Leigh Morris. By 2:45 p.m. power was restored to downtown Eureka and other sections were gradually regaining electricity. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Undermining McCain Jul 30, 2008
McCain supporters lay the blame at the feet of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who they say has too much influence over the president, and in turn is overly influenced by the trimmers in her State Department. McCain has made much of what he considers Obama's reckless promise to call in the generals on his very first day in the Oval Office and order them to devise a plan for ending the war within sixteen months. (CBS News)
Shrinker of hair - St. Ignatius’ Hair Shrink provides patrons a listening ear Jul 29, 2008
Her busiest time is during prom season, when she employs her arsenal of tools, including trimmers, clippers, a flat iron - and curling wands in four different sizes for up dos. Her quieter times are in the winter when many of her older customers go to Arizona and elsewhere to escape Montana s long winters. (Missoulian, MT)
Commission to seek clean air action alerts Jul 19, 2008
Don't use your gasoline-powered lawn mowers, trimmers or leaf blowers on high-ozone days. Don't use oil-based paints, solvents, or varnishes on high-ozone days. (Pekin Times, IL)
Grass outfits don't see green Jul 7, 2008
Chappell's Lawn n used to pay about $100 a week in fuel for its trucks, mowers, edgers and trimmers that keep business going. Now it costs $250 a week, and the Westside company isn't bringing in additional money to compensate, company manager Sam Harp said Tuesday. (Florida Times-Union)
If you find bats, dont touch them Jul 5, 2008
Your front page article about the batty rescue on July 2 has set off alarm bells because of some potentially life threatening errors made that were printed under the guise of a feel good story some tree trimmers encountered bats, and the story is about saving the babies after being abandoned by their mother. Advertisement Huge alarm bells rang when I read they captured the mother. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Tree trimmers make batty rescue Jul 2, 2008
Advertisement Last updated Wednesday, Jul 02, 2008 - 05:25:02 am MST Sierra Vista, Arizona. By Julie Ann MarraHerald/Review. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
From the pond to the plate Jun 27, 2008
The slide sent the fish to the fillet machine then to five trimmers, who stood in front of a cutting board and a conveyor belt. They made three incisions on each fillet, removing the fin, the belly and a little bone, processing eight pieces per minute. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Power Outage In Upper Valley Caused By Rain Jun 24, 2008
Electrical crews called tree trimmers to prune branches before they could restore power in the area. Firefighters said tree fires are common during this time of year because of the overhanging branches and rain. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Soaring gas greases wheels for Tri-Rail Jun 22, 2008
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer. Saturday, June 21, 2008. (The Palm Beach Post)
Fire Station No. 3 nearly ready Jun 21, 2008
21, including a lawnmower, trimmers and a gas leaf blower. . (Demopolis Times, AL)
String trimmers destroying trees Jun 10, 2008
The misuse of string trimmers is killing and damaging trees by the thousands in Bismarck ... I've often seen these guards, in the lighter plastic forms, useless in protecting trees from string trimmers in the hands of those after every last blade of grass at the tree's base. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
On the Job: Hoof trimmer -- Special tools, sense of humor important Jun 9, 2008
Very few trimmers have both ... I would say trimmers can make 15,000 to 70,000 a year Tools and equipment mean a lot. (Winona Daily News, MN)
More of this story Jun 7, 2008
Counters and walls are lined with scissors, flashlights, trimmers, razors, lighters and countless other tchotchkes that'll get dad drooling. The employees are extremely friendly and knowledgeable, and never complain when customers come in to ogle the goods for hours on end. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Theyve got the POWER Jun 6, 2008
McCartney said all tree trimmers at PLWC are certified arborists. The utility also contracts Crafton Tree Service to assist with tree trimming in Paragould. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Simple Stylish Hair Cut for Boys Jun 3, 2008
These can be purchased from local beauty suppliers but are more expensive than regular clippers and trimmers. The copyright of the article Simple Stylish Hair Cut for Boys in Hair Styling is owned by. (Suite101.com)
FirstEnergy's tree-trimming fervor since 2003 blackout angers homeowners Jun 2, 2008
She said she was unable to do anything when Texas tree trimmers began cutting down the trees, branches and underbrush -- the nature that formed a wall of green. "I crawled out of my bed and was pounding on my windows," she said. (Cleveland.com)
Green and Budget-friendly Ways to Improve Your Yard May 31, 2008
A good pair of hand trimmers can make quick work of those overgrown shrubs, and tidy up the borders of your grass. Believe it or not, you can still get a hand edger at any hardware store; the first time might take a bit more work, but if you stay on top of it, edging can be a simple bi-weekly touch-up. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Public safety log (34) May 31, 2008
Gas theft Two grass trimmers and 10 gallons of gasoline were reported stolen Wednesday from a storage shed in the 3100 block of Galena Loop. Sweet Home Police. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Dispute settlement means new stadium landscaping May 28, 2008
But weed trimmers should be humming soon, as the two sides reached a tentative resolution of their conflict. The Cardinals were dissatisfied with the work and refused to sign off when the venue opened in August 2006. (AZCentral)
TOURISM: Gas prices seen as crucial May 24, 2008
Gussel doesn't think his rate increase will cover the rising cost of gas for vehicles he uses at the 35-acre campground: four golf carts, an all-terrain vehicle, four mowers and four weed trimmers. It costs $250 a week to keep them rolling. (USA Today -- Money)
Memorial Day weekend chores await May 23, 2008
He also suggests people make sure their lawn mower is tuned up and ready to go, and expects to see customers in the store buying line for their trimmers. I noticed when I was out in the yard this weekend that the weeds were starting to come, he said, so now s the time to start fighting back. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Mowers sit idle while IDOT workers are confined to yard May 22, 2008
MOWERS SIT IDLE - These mowers at the Illinois Department of Transportation's Enfield facility sat idle late last week; workers cleared roadside weeds with weed trimmers as the state attempts to save money on fuel ... While politicians in Springfield continue to wrestle with the budget, the local mowers sit idle and the IDOT workers are finding themselves using hand-held weed trimmers to keep highway intersections clear of tall weeds that could pose a vision obstruction for motorists ... They... (Carmi Times, IL)
Oconee County police blotter May 21, 2008
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Some mowers aren't such a gas for the environment May 16, 2008
As a result, gas-powered mowers and other lawn tools (trimmers, edgers, leaf blowers) continue to blast into the air significant amounts of hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides. When those substances react to sunlight, they create ground-level ozone, a key ingredient of smog. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Palm trees thrive in desert landscapes May 15, 2008
Unfortunately, either people mistake them for desert plants, and therefore do not water them, neglect them, or tree trimmers abuse them. Palm trees should have a great green canopy, like a fluffy ball on a stick. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
GV?Gardeners: Oleander — loved for beauty, maligned for invasiveness May 11, 2008
To avoid spreading of the disease, between each cut disinfect with 50/50 bleach solution, both the pruning cut and the trimmers used. Oleander blight, or leaf scorch, is a devastating disease that kills mature plants quickly. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Going green can save money and the planet May 2, 2008
Black r, Toro and Homelite are among the manufacturers of battery-powered yard tools, from edgers to blowers to line trimmers. Related: The American Lawn Mower Co., , of Shelbyville, Ind. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Hair Tattoos for Short Hair Apr 20, 2008
Carving blades and trimmers are used for the thin, fluid lines and complex details in the tattoo. Unlike that primitive sports logo from the old days, hair tattooing stands on its own without being added. (Suite101.com)
What's Up (April 17) Apr 17, 2008
Please bring a rake, garden shears or trimmers if you have them, gardening gloves, suntan lotion, insect repellent, and be sure to wear long pants and protective shoes. If you have other gardening tools for pulling weeds or picking up trash, please bring those as well. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Lending a hand Apr 14, 2008
Six men wielding weed trimmers, wheelbarrows and mowers are moving around her yard with the efficiency of a professional lawn and garden service. But you won't find these guys in the Yellow Pages. (Fresno Bee)
Tree trimmers, linemen putting in long days Apr 10, 2008
Once power is up, the tree trimmers come back behind the utility trucks to cut down any weak limbs near the lines ... Entergy had 400 contracted workers, including linemen and tree trimmers, in the field Wednesday ... Like the tree trimmers, Jackson keeps working, with no complaints while taking few breaks. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Day 4 of storm cleanup: Damage estimates rise Apr 9, 2008
Entergy also has had about 253 tree trimmers circulating through the metro area, cutting trees away from power lines. Comcast spokeswoman Frances Smith reported crews had restored service to about 85 percent of homes that lost cable, noting most of those that remain without cable are also without power. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Consumer Reports Unveils the Best Lawn Gear Apr 8, 2008
And tests of trimmers and blowers show that top-rated models can be $70 or less and make for a trophy yard. Consumer Reports also tested two robotic mowers. (PR Newswire)
Health Watch: Are there benefits to leech treatment? Apr 8, 2008
Invest in quality and ergonomically correct equipment -- from shoes and gloves to mowers and trimmers. Number to Know: 45. (Marion Daily Republican, IL)
City plans clean up week Mar 25, 2008
Items with oil or gasoline in it, such as lawn mowers and trimmers will not be accepted. Additionally, all loose items must be contained. (Monmouth Daily Review Atlas, IL)
People in Business Mar 23, 2008
Readers of Beauty LAUNCHPAD selected the Andis Outliner II Trimmer the number one choice for trimmers in its Readers Choice awards featured in the December issue. Sal;n Plus designated the Elevate Nano-Silver Infused Gold Plated Curling Irons as one of its editor s choices highlighted in the January issue. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
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Using a crane to work from the top of the tree, Kelly Franklin of Aloha Tree Trimmers chainsawed a 12-foot section to be lowered to workers on the ground ... Makaio Perreira, also of Aloha Tree Trimmers, said he wasn t exactly sure why they were cutting down the trees, but figured it was a safety issue ... The work started on the trees by Aloha Tree Trimmers, who has a contract with the school, will be finished sometime next week. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Waterwise Drip Irrigation Mar 18, 2008
Machines, such as lawn mowers or trimmers, can sever lines. Lines can be severed or separated by heavy weights (such as a heavily-laden wheelbarrow) or other objects (such as the ill-placed footsteps of a gardener). (Suite101.com)
Sounds, smiles are signs of rebirth Mar 10, 2008
And I, who complain about leaf blowers with their screechy whine, and empty trucks that barrel down my street, metal against metal, an ungodly noise, and tree trimmers, and sidewalk sweepers, and cacophony in general, welcome the daily sounds of this new construction. Because it is resurrection in action, life eternal, like the snowbells in bloom right now, like the crocus and hyacinth creeping out of the dark toward the light. (Boston Globe)
Investigators suspect arson in house fire Mar 1, 2008
Investigators readily admit that in a typical residence, there may be found flammables in lawn mowers, fuel cans, grass trimmers or any number of other household or yard equipment. But Orangeburg Department of Public Safety fire investigators n.jpgied county detectives Thursday after "a hydrocarbon detector found what may be accelerant in the bedroom, kitchen, back porch and front of the residence," according to an OCSO incident report. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Tree trimming scam targets Lee County property owners Feb 28, 2008
However, after trimming the tree, the tree trimmers continue to trim trees in the resident's yard ... The Lee County Sheriff's Office, West Point and Donnellson departments are conducting a joint investigation into the illegal activities of these tree trimmers. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Preserving precious memories Feb 27, 2008
All you need to get started are trimmers, scissors and adhesive, Ulses said, and you can use my tools until you decide what you would like to purchase for yourself. As evidence to the number of people in the North Iowa area who scrapbook the walls that display tools are usually pretty sparse. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Help remove the mistletoe Feb 27, 2008
I'd like to ask all the tree trimmers in our area if they could donate one day of their time to take care of just one tree to save it. I thought if all of us who care about those trees would throw in 1 it would help defray their costs. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
JEA tree-trimmers coming to Mandarin Feb 17, 2008
DAN SCANLAN/StaffJEA Forester Mike Robinson told a town meeting the utility's tree-trimmers will be cutting branches away from overhead power lines in Mandarin between Feb. 19 and March 28 ... So the utility will send out tree-trimmers in the next month to cut away the more troublesome limbs around overhead power lines along four of Mandarin's main roads ... Private trimmers contracted by JEA will work from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays from Tuesday to Friday, March 28, with some Saturday work... (Florida Times-Union)
Olathans drop beards for skate park Feb 15, 2008
Her improvised salon consisted of a work light clipped to a microphone stand in a corner near a table with fresh razors, clippers, trimmers and a big bowl of warm water. She turned Mike Goodman s big white beard into a neat goatee before that was bid off for an additional 20. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Ameren Illinois Utilities Work to Restore Power in Southern Illinois Feb 14, 2008
That includes nearly 480 Ameren Illinois Utility workers and outside contractor personnel from across the state, as well as more than 320 tree trimmers, management and field checking workers assigned to the restoration effort. The Ameren Illinois Utilities expect to restore power to the majority of customers by the end of the day Thursday. (PR Newswire)
Power being restored in Saline County Feb 14, 2008
The utility has sent 480 utility workers and 320 tree trimmers, management and field-checking workers to the region to restore power and fix potential problem areas, according to a news release from Ameren. People and equipment are being sent from as far away as Quincy and Peoria, according to the news release. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Robberies likely related Feb 11, 2008
At a second address, a woman discovered she d been robbed around 6 a.m. About 2,400 in lawn equipment including a snow blower and weed trimmers had been taken from her garage, which had likely been entered through an overhead door, Philipp said. The matter is still under investigation. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
It all began with Wienermobiles Feb 10, 2008
Some do gel-coating, some laminating, some only pull parts from the molds, some are trimmers. Others do assembly, applying screens and decals. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Model aviators buzz Borough over noise regs Feb 6, 2008
You can only hope wrote on Feb 3, 2008 11:20 AM:" that they also OUTLAW chainsaws, weed trimmers, lawnmowers, snowblowers, snowmachines, 4 wheelers, go karts, motorcycles, diesel trucks, construction equipment, cars, trucks, airplanes, farm equipment, air tools, garden tillers, and anything else that has an internal combustion engine. Why stop at model airplanes. You see, when you pass a stupid law, it has all sorts of possibilities. It might even affect the idiot politician who voted for it.... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
City of Gridley waives permit fees Jan 11, 2008
Fire Chief Mike Brown agreed that Golden State should be retained through Friday because they are experienced tree trimmers and it would prevent possible injuries to city crews ... The tree trimmers told me they would have been worse off if they hadn't had Alvie there to direct them. (Gridley Herald, CA)
Firefighters cut up as part of training Jan 9, 2008
with hydraulic trimmers the size of large wood hatchets is more delicate than it appears. For firefighters, the proper use of these tools can translate into saving a persons life when the person needs to be extracted from a crushed vehicle. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Rain, wind blast region Jan 5, 2008
The district had about 70 personnel in the field, including trouble shooters, tree trimmers and maintenance crews. Its control center was getting 25 to 50 calls an hour from people reporting problems, Kimball said. (Modesto Bee, CA)
First In Series Of Storms Reaches Bay Area Jan 4, 2008
Tree trimmers prepared for the heavy winds expected by cutting off dead and dangerous limbs that could come down on people, homes or power lines. Crews with PG&E are on standby because of possible power outages over the next few days. (NBC 11, CA)
Top 10 State Stories: This year, everybody was talking about the weather Jan 2, 2008
Tree trimmers and sellers of generators, chain saws and batteries got all the business they could handle, but many grocery stores and restaurants had to close for a time and dispose of perishable food that had spoiled. 2. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Before the Year Ends... Dec 31, 2007
Trimmers and triangulators all, they knew how to shift with the wind ... Trimmers and triangulators all, they knew how to shift with the wind. (Townhall.com)
Brush removal brushed off Dec 31, 2007
And after the city clears the 21 priority areas, the number of brush trimmers could be cut in half, according to an Oct. 16 e-mail that bounced among park department staffers. You might mention the fact that the first 21 parcels took six months, utilizing more than double the crews we will be using after January, an open-space analyst wrote to his colleagues. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Set to build homes, without generators Dec 26, 2007
"Ultimately, you are not going to be able to do anything that is producing emissions into the atmosphere that are harmful and cause problems and that probably will include gas-powered mowers, trimmers and blowers. "It's only a matter of time before the generators go, and that's the reason we want to be proactive and get builders involved now so they're not caught short-handed. " A pilot program involving SRP, Farnsworth Homes Inc. in east Mesa and Pulte Homes has virtually reversed the new-home... (AZCentral -- Business)
Tis the season to plant trees! Dec 25, 2007
As I ve stated in an earlier article, mulching prevents damage by mowers and trimmers, conserves moisture, moderates the temperature of the soil and roots and feeds the tree naturally. Watering is important when the tree is first planted for it to settle in. (WWLTV.com, LA)
City Will Pick Up Debris By Wards After Jan. 2 Dec 21, 2007
Call 211 for information and assistance with licensed tree trimmers or debris removal. Hotlines have been established for senior citizens, widowed persons, single parents with children, disabled or the economically disadvantaged to request help. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Relief effort Dec 14, 2007
He said 1,000 tree trimmers and 765 linemen from other states were assisting Westar crews. "It's going to be a quick-moving system," Janssen said. (Wellington Daily News, KS)