Workshops help ex-convicts become employable

Workshops help ex-convicts become employable
TRENTON — When Patrick Courtney sought help at the Rescue Mission of Trenton, he had — among other difficulties — some gaps in his employment history, due most notably to some time spent in prison.
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Gascoigne avoids jail for drink-driving
LONDON, Dec 10 — Former England international Paul Gascoigne avoided jail yesterday despite being caught driving while more than four times over the legal alcohol limit. The 43-year-old was given an eight-week sentence, suspended for a year, when he appeared at Newcastle Magistrates’ Court, having been arrested after driving …
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Wales Hears Drilling Worries
The Wales Town Board listened intently to residents and other speakers at last week’s regularly scheduled workshop as the issue of “hydro-fracking” took center stage. Hydraulic fracturing is a controversial procedure used by gas drillers to extract natural gas from the earth for residential and commercial use. A liquid mixture is forced toward gas-containing rock at high pressure, fracturing the …
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