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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Home Page of Wayland to Waveland Hurricane Katrina DIsaster Relief
The eight homes in Waveland, MS now are fully finished outside as railings went on the decks and stairs went on around the houses as the last steps before the week four crews departed on Monday.
Wayland to Waveland has known her from the get-go as she became a special assistant to Mayor Tommy Longo and worked very hard for over a year to help the city recover.
Waveland and Bay St. Louis are joined on a peninsula jutting into St. Louis Bay across from Pass Christian and just west of Gulfport.
www.waylandtowaveland.org   (1028 words)

  
 Waveland, Mississippi - City of Waveland Mississippi Official Site
We invite you to our wonderful City of Waveland, “Hospitality City”, to enjoy the beaches, the Gulf of Mexico, the wonderful restaurants, with a delightful mix of cuisines, the rich history of Waveland, all the unique businesses that call Waveland home, the many festivals, parades and entertainment that is always happening.
Historically, Waveland was once part of old Shieldsboro, (Bay St. Louis) It was pronounced a separate municipality in 1888.
On Monday August 29, 2005 the city of Waveland was devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
www.wavelandcity.com   (958 words)

  
 Waveland Fire Department Home Page
The Waveland Fire Department is committed to keeping our community informed about fire and flood information.
We have protected the Waveland community in one form or another since 1888.
Waveland Fire Dept. 322 Gulfside dr. Waveland, MS 39576 228-467-2042 Fax 228-466-2604
www.wavelandfiredepartment.com   (150 words)

  
  Waveland-Lexington Kentucky - National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
Waveland is considered one of the finest examples of Greek Revival architecture in Kentucky.
Joseph Bryan constructed Waveland in 1845 on a 2,000-acre tract of land "laid off" by his uncle and frontiersman, Daniel Boone.
The Museum, which includes historic Waveland and its dependencies, was created for the collection, preservation, and display of Kentucky relics, artifacts and objects that have had some bearing upon the way in which Kentuckians have lived through the years.
www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/lexington/wav.htm   (332 words)

  
  History of Waveland
Greenpeace, the occupation of Rockall and the pre-history of Waveland
Waveland is now host to a unique experiment in 'fantasy politics' in which the elected politicians of Waveland are regularly addressed by global citizens with policy suggestions for bringing governments around the world into line with the founding principles of the Waveland declaration.
Waveland is very much a community in early stages process of it's evolution- in the 'Hall of Thoughts' Wavelanders are currently meeting to discuss ways in which they can organise to translate thought into action.
www.waveland.org /history.html   (2112 words)

  
 Waveland, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Waveland is a city located in Hancock County, Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
The city of Waveland, Mississippi was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005, and is now in the slow process of recovering and rebuilding.
Waveland is the birthplace of jazz clarinetist Johnny Dodds.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waveland,_Mississippi   (858 words)

  
 WVLP.COM
Waveland is the managing developer of a 300 acre parcel of land bisected by Route 59 in Chicago’s western suburbs.
Waveland is overseeing the design and construction of extensive infrastructure improvements and has negotiated land sales to Costco, Lowe’s, Wickes and two retail development firms.
Waveland also manages the association of property owners which is responsible for ongoing property maintenance.
www.homestead.com /prosites-waveland/recentactivities.html   (288 words)

  
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Waveland is now a ghost town, like a city of ancient ruins.
Without standing structures, power, water, or communication, the people of Waveland are feeling forgotten, worried that their voices are going unheard, as they literally start from scratch.
They've donated to Waveland a fire truck, three police cars, and loaned them their tour bus, so storm-weary officials can have a night's rest out of the heat.
www.cbn.com /cbnnews/news/050920b.aspx   (962 words)

  
 Waveland mayor: Absentee accusation hurts - Rising from ruin - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
What Waveland is like is beyond most people's comprehension and I suggest strongly that people who are not residents or people who have not got off their butts to go down and help, keep their comments and judgements to themselves.
Waveland is a far worse place then ut used to be many years ago and it's due in no small measure to the mayor and his alderman as well as their appointees.
Waveland has earned infamous slogans like come to Waveland on vacation leave on probation, speaking to it's over zealous police force and annexing everything in sight to broaden their area of control.
risingfromruin.msnbc.com /2005/11/waveland_mayor_.html   (8997 words)

  
 RedOrbit - Science - Waveland Might Switch Debris Firms: Bay, Hancock Paying Less Per Cubic Yard   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Waveland hired TCB Construction to handle what's left of the city's Katrina debris just after the storm.
Waveland hired TCB after Katrina to clean debris north of the CSX railroad tracks.
Since the storm, Waveland has removed more than 2 million cubic yards of debris and Longo said he supports Schmitt's plan to revisit the contract, but the city should not stop progress while looking for a better deal.
www.redorbit.com /news/science/688813/waveland_might_switch_debris_firms_bay_hancock_paying_6_less/index.html?source=r_science   (591 words)

  
 Waveland Elem   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Waveland Elementary School bustles with energy as approximately 380 students arrive ready to learn each school day.
Waveland is the recipient of a Reading Excellence Act Grant.
Waveland offers a wide curriculum, boasting several special programs such as Terrific Kids, to honor citizenship and achievement, and the incentive-based Accelerated Reader program.
www.bwsd.org /waveland/Waveland.htm   (110 words)

  
 Waveland Animal Shelter
As of October 1, 2003 The Waveland Animal Shelter is going to make a dent in the animal overpopulation problem by requiring that all adopted animals be spayed and/or neutered before going to their new homes!
The Waveland Animal Shelter is the only Animal Shelter in Hancock County.
We are supported by Hancock County and the Cities of Waveland and Bay St. Louis.
www.petfinder.com /shelters/MS42.html   (312 words)

  
 Waveland Mississippi Profile and Resource Guide, City or community of Waveland, Mississippi Facts, Information, ...
The population of Waveland is approximately 10,000 (1999).
The distance from Waveland to Washington DC is 934 miles.
Waveland is positioned 30.28 degrees north of the equator and 89.38 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /mscountywaveland.htm   (343 words)

  
 CD Baby: WAVELAND: EP
With a fast growing fanbase and the recent completion of their self-titled EP, Waveland is primed and ready to burst on to the scene.
This is a CD that will be a real crowd pleaser.This is a collection that should be in every home by the end of the year.
Waveland EP is a masterpeice in every sence of the word.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/wavelandmusic   (561 words)

  
 Waveland   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Waveland, MS is a small quiet community on the west side of St. Louis Bay.
On Tuesday, September 20th Tammy and I took our truck to Waveland to hand out Cold Drinks, hand sanitizer and Playtex gloves for those who were trying to find belongings in the remains.
The destruction and devastation of Waveland was indescribable.
www.employees.org /~gmintel/waveland.htm   (441 words)

  
 What Waveland Needs: GCN Exclusive Report
Waveland was the very city in the path of Katrina’s devastation, the one along the eastern eyewall that was literally obliterated.
What surprised me was that in talking with people in Waveland, I found they had not heard of Gulf Coast News or the amount of relief and donations we’ve been getting Bay St. Louis as a result of covering the hardest-hit area along the Gulf Coast after Katrina.
The main focus for Waveland is to get people back into their homes and with the generous help of many not-for-profit organizations this is becoming a reality.
www.gulfcoastnews.com /GCNnewsKatrinaWavelandNeeds.htm   (1803 words)

  
 Waveland, Mississippi MS, city profile (Hancock County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Waveland is a city in Hancock County, in the Gulfport-Biloxi metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Waveland was $16,413, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Waveland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $464.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20044   (498 words)

  
 Sparkie:Desktop Folder:Erin's Scans:waveland.htm
The Waveland reprint includes an essay by the translator ("The Origin of Soninke Bardic Art") which is meant to provide pertinent information for understanding and enjoying the poem.
Waveland's reissued version of this moving and gripping work of literature includes a ten-page "Foreword 1988" by F. David Mulcahy as well as eleven full-page photographs taken by Jan Yoors.
This Waveland reprint is enhanced by the inclusion of three essays by Dr. Frankenberg: ~Village on the Border: A Text Revisited" (1989); ~Participant Observers" (1966); and "Taking the Blame and Passing the Buck, or, The Carpet of Agamemnon: An Essay on the Problems of Responsibility, Legitimation and Triviality" (1972).
www.unl.edu /rhames/courses/212/waveland.htm   (14409 words)

  
 Restoration wallpaper for Kentucky's Waveland
Waveland State Historic Site is a pillar in Bluegrass history and tradition: Daniel Boone and the Bryan family, Bryan's Station, the Civil War, trotting horses, and racing in the Bluegrass.
Waveland exemplifies plantation life in Kentucky in the 19th-century; from the acres of grain and hemp waving in the breeze (hence the Waveland name), to the raising and racing of blooded trotting horses.
Waveland passed out of the Bryan family in 1894, and the Commonwealth of Kentucky became its owner in 1956.
www.historicwallpapering.com /restoration_wallpaper_for_kentucky_s_waveland.htm   (453 words)

  
 Home of Waveland Bowl || Chicago Illinois || The Best Bowling Center
WAVELAND BOWL IS A 100% NO SMOKING FACILITY
The features at Waveland Bowl do not stop there.
Also visit Elk Grove Bowl for great bowling
www.wavelandbowl.com   (25 words)

  
 Waveland, Mississippi (MS) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, ...
Back to Waveland, MS housing info, Hancock County, Mississippi big cities, MS smaller cities, MS small cities, All Cities.
The ratio of number of residents in Waveland to the number of sex offenders is 2401 to 1.
Back to Waveland, MS housing info, Hancock County, Mississippi, MS smaller cities, MS small cities, All Cities.
www.city-data.com /city/Waveland-Mississippi.html   (1301 words)

  
 Went to Waveland
Waveland is called "the hospitality city." Webster's defines hospitable as "given to generous and cordial reception of guests." Well, there you go!
Waveland is a small town with all the attributes you would expect of a small town.
I love Waveland and think it is the ideal place to live, play, retire and work.
www.wavelandcity.com /went_to_waveland.htm   (1129 words)

  
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What was known as the Central Indiana Railroad extended from Waveland where it formed a junction with the Vandalia line, northeasterly through Ladoga and New Ross and on through the state, having been built in 1887.
The "Waveland Call" was also about this time, with eggs selling for 25 cents (and scarce).
The "Waveland Independent" started in 1884 by John Q. Russell, and was purchased in 1886 by HM Talburt and Charles Scott.
www.waveland.net /history/page2.html   (1079 words)

  
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To view all the Waveland commercial properties for sale and for lease and to access hundreds of thousands of other commercial properties for sale and for lease in Waveland and throughout the U.S. and Canada, become a LoopNet member today.
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www.loopnet.com /xNet/MainSite/ContentIndexPages/Mississippi/Waveland   (455 words)

  
 CD Baby: WAVELAND: EP
The concept behind Waveland is to create music that makes an emotional connection with people.
With a fast growing fanbase and the recent completion of their self-titled EP, Waveland is primed and ready to burst on to the scene.
Waveland EP is a masterpeice in every sence of the word.
cdbaby.com /cd/wavelandmusic   (550 words)

  
 Waveland mayor: We were wiped off the map - Nightly News with Brian Williams - MSNBC.com
Waveland mayor: We were wiped off the map - Nightly News with Brian Williams - MSNBC.com
Waveland mayor: We were wiped off the map
A charity serves meals in a tent dubbed the Waveland Cafe.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/9591971   (587 words)

  
 Waveland Controversy - GCN Special Report
The city's mayor is backtracking on his comments of an investigation over the handling of donations the city has received, as well as Waveland city employees being used in an improper effort to obtain records.
The controversy hangs the Waveland Police Department out as being involved in an improper action, which may not be warranted as the story runs deeper than the facts suggest.
"Waveland Mayor Tommy Longo said the city's police recently "ran across some evidence" of surreptitious bookkeeping among donation coordinators and that the department is conducting its own investigation of a volunteer believed to be skimming from misdirected donations and inflated grants.
gulfcoastnews.com /WavelandControversy.htm   (1205 words)

  
 CNN.com - Discovering Waveland - Jan 12, 2006
CNN's Sean Callebs traveled to Waveland, Mississippi, for "Anderson Cooper 360°" to see how far the town had come since Hurricane Katrina.
WAVELAND, Mississippi (CNN) -- I never made it to Waveland, Mississippi, when I was covering Katrina -- I only remember thinking it sounded like a pool in my town when I was growing up.
Brian's grandparents swam to safety from the storm surges that came with hurricanes in 1947, 1965, and Camille in 1967.
www.cnn.com /2006/US/01/12/btsc.callebs/index.html   (353 words)

  
 Waveland Kids   (Site not responding. Last check: )
You may also purchase the latest in bowling equipment from Dr. Bowl, located in Waveland Bowl.
Waveland Bowls' youth league program is a member of the ISBPA Grand Prix Scholarship Program.
With Waveland Bowls' "Durabowl" bumper system, gutterballs are a thing of the past.
www.wavelandbowl.com /kidstuff2.htm   (410 words)

  
 Engineers clear streets of Waveland
According to Annie Singleton, separated from her husband during the storm, the streets of Waveland were temporary rivers; she said her husband escaped the violent waves by kayaking down the street, with the family cat in his lap.
The flooding eventually subsided, and the streets of Waveland were left up to 6-feet high with rubble, from broken trees to smashed cars to segments of houses.
Still, Laxton said he understood his job from the moment he arrived in the area, and the engineers in his unit have been working nonstop to make the streets of Waveland clear for transportation.
www.first.army.mil /pao/2005_Articles/090805_Engineers_Clear_Streets_Waveland.htm   (498 words)

  
 Waveland, Mississippi Real Estate and Homes for Sale - Trulia
Refine your real estate search in Waveland, MS by price, number of bedrooms, bathrooms, property type (including townhouses, condominiums and single-family homes), and more.
Use our interactive Heat Maps to view real estate activity across Waveland ZIP codes and in other nearby cities.
View our Waveland real estate guide to see average listing prices, sale prices and information for local school districts.
www.trulia.com /MS/Waveland   (635 words)

  
 Waveland Handbook
Based on this premise, we strive to better ourselves as educators, learn the needs of our students and community, instill a love of learning to those we teach, and expect excellence.
Waveland Elementary follows the dress code guidelines outlined in the corporation elementary rules.
Students are expected to stay in their seats and will not be permitted to run through the halls and other parts of the school building, at Waveland Elementary as well at other corporation school buildings.
www.southmont.k12.in.us /WavelandElementary/WavelandHandbook.htm   (6486 words)

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