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By Terry Lee Goodrich, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb. 10--Mikisha Davis loves to walk through her soon-to-be home and see the prayers its builders have written on two-by-fours for her and her 5-year-old daughter Amaya.
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has designated about 50 acres in Hays and Comal counties as critical habitat for two species of beetles and a shrimp-like crustacean.
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By Stephen J. Lee, Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Jun. 27--The local Jehovah's Witnesses have put their East Grand Forks church building, the Kingdom Hall, up for sale.
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The Roman Catholic Church wants to build a new church in Guisborough and have chosen to build it on the playground of St Paulinus School on the Avenue. The school site is small and this church is huge.   The plans were refused by the planning committee for a few reasons.
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By Jared Paben, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Mar. 9--BELLINGHAM -- National builder D.R. Horton's project to construct a major housing development on 72 acres in north Bellingham may stall over a disagreement with the city on fixing roads.
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Though Elden Jefferson's concrete block home had suffered roof and wall damage that needed his attention, he and his wife felt the need to go to church &#151; what was left of it.
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By Anonymous  Hubble Homes donates $50,000 each to two Nampa civic organizations  Hubble Homes has announced it has donated $100,000 to Nampa civic organizations.
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Peek into the 1830 Unitarian Meeting House just off the Mohawk Trail in Charlemont, and you just might see Chris Burke sitting by his wood-burning cast iron stove. Twenty years ago, Burke converted the 5,000-square-foot church into living and studio space, heating much of the old Federal building with a Norwegian-designed woodstove. He used five cords of wood last year, ...
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By Judy Harrison, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Sep. 16--Kirk Winters wants to plant a rock in every county in Maine. The evangelical minister doesn't mean the kind of stones that dot the landscape.
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A church that wanted to do something special for Hurricane Katrina victims gave a $75,000 house, free and clear, to a couple who said they were left homeless by the storm. But the couple turned around and sold the place without ever moving in, and went back to New Orleans.
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Many houses of worship are under threat, crumbling from years of neglect, or becoming targets for acquisition by developers in neighborhoods where choice real estate is scarce.
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By Steve Maynard, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Jun. 2--From its pioneer beginnings, Sumner Presbyterian Church has sought to educate and reach out to the community.
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By Paul Garber, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.  May 31--LEWISVILLE   The Rev. Robert C. Evans' career journey has led him to churches big and small in North Carolina. He has helped start two congregations in this state and Virginia.
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By Maria Armental; Journal Staff Writer  The plan to sell up to 50 acres of open space in Charlestown is seen as a way to help balance the state budget.
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HOUSTON, Dec. 16  /PRNewswire/ -- Houston Habitat for Humanity announced today that it has teamed with AT&T to bring technology resources to 300 low-income Houston families under the three-year, $100 million AT&T AccessAll signature initiative.
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By Mike Prager, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Jun. 14--A 39-lot clustered housing development is being proposed along Newman Lake and Lakeview Road.   It is one of three large-acreage developments recently proposed across the county.
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By TORELL S. TAYLOR  West Market Street United Methodist Church will serve more than 200 Washington Elementary School students at its fifth a nnual Pancakes for Habitat Day on Feb. 20.