Old Colony going indie

Charleston Gazette;  June 29, 2007 ;   Sarah K. Winn;   446 words ......years of corporate affiliation. "Old Colony is new again," said Robert Thomas, chief operating officer of Old Colony Holding Co. "All of us have grown accustomed to companies downsizing. We, at Old Colony, have chosen the opposite course." On...

N.H. Town Wants Taxes From Artist Colony

AP Online;  November 12, 2005 ;   HOLLY RAMER, Associated Press Writer;   719 words ......Dateline: PETERBOROUGH, N.H. At the MacDowell Colony, where isolation spurs inspiration, artists...For decades, the town considered the colony a tax-exempt charitable organization...society, the Board of Selectmen decided the colony no longer is eligible for the exemption...

FORD'S COLONY LUSH LANDSCAPES, UPSCALES AMENITIES BRING TOP HONORS TO...

The Virginian Pilot;  February 2, 2002 ;   Jones, Rebecca;   787 words ......800-acre planned community known as Ford's Colony. Inside this gated, upscale neighborhood...because only those who live in Ford's Colony or have a specific reason for being there...from $60 million for the entire Ford's Colony in 1985, to $600 million for the same...

N.H. TOWN WAGING BATTLE TO MAKE ARTS COLONY CHIP

The Boston Globe;  September 26, 2005 ;   Jenna Russell, Globe Staff;   741 words ......H. Deep in the woods at The MacDowell Colony, in isolated cottages built of wood and...benefited from supporting the famous arts colony, and now boasts its own reputation for...pay for town services. Faced with the colony's resistance, they voted to take the issue...

Old Colony Co./Better Homes & Gardens: William E. Dawson

The State Journal;  June 16, 1997 ;   Anonymous;   787 words ...William E. Dawson joined Old Colony Co./Better Homes and Gardens as a licensed...Today, Dawson is president of Old Colony Co./Better Homes and Gardens. In that...in Kanawha and Putnam Counties. Old Colony Co./Better Homes and Gardens was founded...

New Hampshire town wants famed arts colony to pay property taxes

AP Worldstream;  November 12, 2005 ;   HOLLY RAMER, Associated Press Writer;   646 words ......PETERBOROUGH, New Hampshire At the MacDowell Colony, where isolation spurs inspiration, artists...For decades, the town considered the colony a tax-exempt charitable organization...society, the Board of Selectmen decided the colony no longer is eligible for the exemption...

First Colony Development Still on Hold; St. Mary's Commissioners Postpone...

The Washington Post;  March 19, 1998 ;   Jessie Mangaliman;   787 words ...First Colony, a proposal for a huge mall and residential...the proposal. "My position is that First Colony is a bad idea and nothing would make it...Southern Maryland," said Donald Cropp, First Colony's project manager. He said the project...

Emperor penguin colony struggling with iceberg blockade.

M2 Presswire;  November 7, 2002 ;     772 words ......ESSWIRE-7 November 2002-US NSF: Emperor penguin colony struggling with iceberg blockade (C)1994-20...Emperor penguins living and breeding in a colony at Cape Crozier, according to two researchers who visited the site last month. The colony is one of the first ever visited by human...

Gallery Catalyst for Colony's Renaissance

The Journal Record;  November 19, 1994 ;   Max Nichols;   787 words ...COLONY _ You have to drive to Colony in western Oklahoma on purpose to get there. You will find it at...A few hundred people live peacefully where John Seger started a colony with 25 Arapaho Native Americans in 1886. In this unlikely place...

Old Colony Life stalled by 'rapid growth.' (ceased writing new policies...

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  April 13, 1992 ;   Intindola, Brendan;   689 words ...Old Colony Life Ins. Co. has voluntarily ceased writing...said. The moratorium began March 27. Old Colony - a subsidiary of Regan Holding Corp. Petaluma...January 1991. Ninety-five percent of Old Colony's business is in guaranteed interest rate...

Red River Colony

Canadian Encyclopedia;    J.M. BUMSTED;   745 words ......BUMSTED Canadian Encyclopedia 01-01-2002 Red River Colony Author: J.M. BUMSTED Red River Colony , settlement on the Red and Assiniboine rivers...the settlement was burned. Later that year the colony was reoccupied under Colin Robertson, and Robert...

Montana Court to Rule on Colony Medicaid

AP Online;  March 1, 2005 ;   SARAH R. CRAIG, Associated Press Writer;   550 words ......HELENA, Mont. The 53 members of the King Colony Hutterite community live a communal, mostly...from most government aid. But now the colony is at the center of a high-stakes battle...case began after seven women from the colony applied for and received Medicaid benefits...

Child Magazine Selects The Colony as the 5th 'Best Family Friendly Resort'...

PR Newswire;  April 18, 2006 ;     604 words ......issue, Child magazine will feature The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort as one of the...reputation as a premier family destination. The Colony was chosen by Child's Advisory Panel of...considerations, and overall value. The Colony was specifically lauded for its all-suite...

Old Colony breaks ties with GMAC

Charleston Daily Mail;  June 29, 2007 ;   GEORGE HOHMANN;   380 words ...Old Colony Realtors, the largest real estate company...local vendors. Joe Miller, president of Old Colony Realtors, said the company will no longer...provide clients with relocation services. Old Colony will provide those services using in-state...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution International Business Column.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 29, 2001 ;     592 words ...By Robert Luke, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Knight Ridder/Tribune Business...a.m. Friday at the Sheraton Colony Square Hotel in Atlanta. The...and Japan. To see more of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, or to subscribe to the newspaper...www.ajc.com (c) 2001, The ...