Showing posts with label U.S. Census Bureau. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. Census Bureau. Show all posts

Friday, September 10, 2010

Portland joins list of top college cities | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

Portland joins list of top college cities The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

THE TOP 20

Top 20 best small cities for college students to live:

1. Boulder, Colo.

2. Ann Arbor, Mich.

3. Bridgeport, Conn.

4. Trenton-Ewing, N.J.

5. Gainesville, Fla.

6. Madison, Wis.

7. Durham, N.C.

8. Santa Cruz, Calif.

9. Honolulu, Hawaii

10. Fort Collins, Colo.

11. Santa Barbara, Calif.

12. New Haven, Conn.

13. Lincoln, Neb.

14. Albany, N.Y.

15. San Luis Obispo, Calif.

16. Naples, Fla.

17. Manchester, N.H.

18. Oxnard, Calif.

19. Santa Rosa, Calif.

20. PORTLAND, MAINE

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Coffeehouse observation No. 125

I am at the coffeehouse sitting next to a gray-haired woman with “U.S. Census Bureau” on her briefcase. She’s fumbling around attempting to text on her cell phone and not doing a particularly good job at it. I sure hope she’s better counting than she is texting.

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Monday, March 22, 2010

Snowmobiles, ATVs, lobster boats used for census in Maine | AP Nation - Ledger-Enquirer.com

Snowmobiles, ATVs, lobster boats used for census - AP Nation - Ledger-Enquirer.com

[For full disclosure, I was born in the same city where Danielle Forino lives and where they are using ATVs and snowshoes to deliver census forms. It's a cool little bordertown, but rather remote. -- KM]

Monday, March 15, 2010