Local activities, attractions, and its location near rivers, lakes, and Lake Michigan, plus forests, make it a four season destination.

Local forests, while predominantly hardwoods such as Sugar Maple, are also widely variable due to the variations in soil, drainage, and microclimate.

Local people resisted the action with great determination ; they escaped into forests, organised self-defence, helped people who were expelled, and bribed kidnapped children out of German hands.

Local authorities organized paid workers and volunteers to chop down the pines from the peak and most of them are now gone ( although in Newlands Forest on the lower reaches, pine and gum forests are still maintained for recreational purposes ).

Local people rely on these forests for their livelihood.

Local ecumenical liturgies were encouraged, and excitement initially built around " pilot programs " in Denver, Los Angeles, and Memphis.

In 1930, the boundaries were extended by the Local Government ( Dublin ) Act.

Later in 1953, the boundaries were again extended by the Local Government Provisional Order Confirmation Act

Local and legislative elections were delayed until 1996-1997.

They were replaced by democratically-elected County Councils by the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898.

Local deities of different village regions in India were often identified with " mainstream " Hindu deities, a process that has been called " Sanskritization ".

Local shrimpers charged that corporate methods were damaging the environment and destroying natural stock through destruction of the mangrove breeding swamps.

The abolition of regional development agencies and the creation of Local enterprise partnerships were announced as part of the June 2010 United Kingdom budget.

Local officials brutalized blacks and prevented them from leaving relief camps, aid meant for African-American sharecroppers was often given to the landowners instead, and many times black males were conscripted by locals into forced labor, sometimes at gun point.

These ridings were established as separate administrative counties under the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act, 1898.

By the terms of the Local Government Act 2001, the counties of North Tipperary and South Tipperary were created.

The Regions are administered by Regional Authorities which were established by the Local Government Act 1991 and came into existence in 1994.

Local deposits of metal-bearing ores were difficult to process because they were low grade.

Local variations of the custom were developed in different parts of England and Wales.

Local businessmen worked out a deal and were awarded an AFL franchise on June 7, 1965, contingent upon acquiring exclusive stadium rights from city officials.

Local elections were held in 1987.

Representatives were chosen in the following manner: Local caucuses in each of the 59 districts sent forward the names of three nominees, whose credentials were reviewed by a cabinet committee.

( Local laws and traditions determine whether the lowest performing students were socially promoted or made to repeat the year.

Local watchmen were hired by cities to provide some extra security.

Local churches were forced to appeal to Rome to obtain restitution from the imperial bishops who had taken advantage of the Investiture Controversy to obtain property for their own benefit, as the Emperor turned a blind eye.

Local events were also often commemorated in pub signs.

From 1846 onwards the establishments in the United Kingdom were gradually reduced, while the last vestige of the British quarantine law was removed by the Public Health Act 1896, which repealed the Quarantine Act 1825 ( with dependent clauses of other acts ), and transferred from the privy council to the Local Government Board the powers to deal with ships arriving infected with yellow fever or plague, the powers to deal with cholera ships having been already transferred by the Public Health Act 1875.

Local government elections were held in 1995, and parliamentary elections in 1996.

Local jurisdictions of Fairfax County, Arlington County, and the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church agreed to appropriate $ 3 million to purchase land adjacent to Mason to provide for a Fairfax Campus in 1966 with the intention that the institution would expand into a regional university of major proportions, including the granting of graduate degrees.

Local government health services departments may be able to provide advice, names, and contact numbers.

In the mid-1980s, 3Com branded their Ethernet technology as EtherSeries, while introducing a range of software and PC-based equipment to provide shared services over a Local Area Network ( LAN ) using Xerox Network Systems ( XNS ) protocols.

Each SM has Local Digital Service Units ( LDSU ) to provide various services to lines and trunks in the SM, including tone generation and detection.

Local hunting clubs and national organisations provide hunter education and help protect the future of the sport by buying land for future hunting use.

The Education Act 1918 raised the school leaving age to 14, increased the powers and duties of the Board of Education ( together with the money it could provide to Local Education Authorities ), and introduced a system of day-continuation schools which youths between the ages of 14 and 16 " could be compelled to attend for at least one day a week.

The First Wilson Government made assistance to deprived urban communities a specific policy of national government in 1969 with the passage of the Local Government Grants ( Social Need ) Act, which empowered the Home Secretary to dispense grants to assist local authorities in providing extra help to areas “ of special social need .” The Urban Aid Programme was subsequently launched to provide community and family advice centres, centres for the elderly, money for schools and other services, thereby alleviating urban deprivation.

Drogheda Borough Council is an elected local government body which is mandated under the Local Government Act 2001 to provide civic leadership and a forum for the democratic representation of the community.

Local missionaries and non-profit organizations also provide practical educational opportunities for Belizeans.

Local Television stations that provide coverage for the area broadcast from the Dallas-Fort Worth and the Waco / Temple / Killeen ( Central Texas ) Metropolitan areas.

Local media outlets are: KDFW-TV, KXAS-TV, WFAA-TV, KTVT-TV, KERA-TV, KTXA-TV, KDFI-TV, KDAF-TV, KFWD-TV, and KDTX-TV Other nearby stations that provide coverage for Kaufman County come from the Tyler / Longview / Jacksonville market and they include: KLTV-TV, KYTX-TV, KFXK-TV, KCEB-TV, and KETK-TV.

Local media outlets are: KDFW-TV, KXAS-TV, WFAA-TV, KTVT-TV, KERA-TV, KTXA-TV, KDFI-TV, KDAF-TV, KFWD-TV, and KDTX-TV Other nearby stations that provide coverage for Hunt County come from the Tyler / Longview / Jacksonville market and they include: KLTV-TV, KYTX-TV, KFXK-TV, KCEB-TV, and KETK-TV.

Local television stations that provide coverage for Erath County and surrounding areas come from the Dallas / Fort Worth and Waco / Temple / Killeen metropolitan areas.

Port Laoise Town Council is an elected local government body which is mandated under the Local Government Act 2001 to provide civic leadership and a forum for the democratic representation of the community.

Local tourist operators provide organized tours to the Gorge.

Local residents primarily use natural gas for heating fuel ; Midwest Energy and Kansas Gas Service both provide natural gas service.

Local industries provide a range of services and manufactured products.

Local communities can often provide a microcosm for examining the larger experience of American history and culture.

Local Suffolk County buses also provide service to neighboring towns.

The 25, 000 square foot building currently houses several library administration Departments as well as the Circulation, Information, Teen, and Children's Departments and a large Local History Room, all which provide direct service to the community.

Local shoppers, such as The Key and US newspapers provide Nazareth with a source for local advertising and news on community events.

Local television stations that provide coverage for the City of Dublin and surrounding areas come from the Dallas / Fort Worth and Waco / Temple / Killeen metropolitan areas.

Local television stations that provide coverage for the area are from the Dallas-Fort Worth and the Waco / Temple / Killeen ( Central Texas ) metropolitan areas.

The local government areas ( LGAs ) of the Northern Territory, Australia are the areas for which particular Local Government authorities, generally known as " Councils " have the responsibility to provide local government services.