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September 06, 2023
$1.5 Million pegged for CarQuest Reopening in Abaco by Early 2024

Four years after its Abaco location was destroyed by Hurricane Dorian in 2019, CarQuest is working to open its doors in Marsh Harbor, Abaco in January 2024.

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September 15, 2009
Abaconians reassured on BEC power plant

The Bahamas Electricity Corporation power plant under construction in Wilson City, Abaco, is being built using best international practices, and is being monitored by government agencies, Minister of State for Utilities the Hon. Phenton Neymour assured Abaco residents on Thursday, September 10.

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January 09, 2023
BNT Statement on Sunken Vessel Off Coast of Abaco

The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) wishes to express its concerns about the cargo ship that recently sank off the southern coast of Abaco.

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August 30, 2022
Post-Dorian mangrove restoration picks up steam

In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, scientists and environmentalists leapt into action researching mangroves on Grand Bahama and Abaco, their health and how those ecosystems function. Some collected propagules (another name for mangrove seeds) and galvanized communities into establishing backyard nurseries and burrowing tiny mangrove plants called seedlings into areas hard hit by the Category 5 ...

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July 24, 2011
'Plus Arts Culture' to showcase local Bahamian artists in Abaco this summer

MARSH HARBOUR, Abaco -- The Furniture Plus family is pleased to introduce Plus Arts & Culture ("PAC"), a celebration of arts, crafts and more by talented Bahamian artists.? PAC, in association with the Abaco Island Artists, will launch its Summer Showcase 2011 at a private reception to be held on July 29th in the Furniture Plus store location at Maxwell's Plaza in Abaco.

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March 03, 2016
Bahamas Striping Group of Companies resurfaces Abaco Central High basketball court

At the end of each striping or maintenance project, Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) tries to identify was through which they can increase their footprint, build and renew their commitment and legacy of giving and service.

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March 24, 2014
$39 Million North Abaco Port Nears Construction by Chec Americas

Town Hall Meeting to be held in Abaco to discuss the project...

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Power Outage in Abaco
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July 26, 2010
Power Outage in Abaco

THE PRIME MINISTER: What is happening with the electricity supply in Abaco is inexcusable. There are no valid reasons why the power supply in Abaco for the last several days has been off.

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July 25, 2011
Plus Arts Culture To Showcase Local Bahamian Artists In Abaco This Summer!

The Furniture Plus family is pleased to introduce Plus Arts & Culture ("PAC"), a celebration of arts,
crafts and more by talented Bahamian artists.

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April 09, 2010
Neymour: Wilson City power plant 80% complete

Minister of State for the Environment Phenton Neymour yesterday revealed that the Bahamas Electricity Corporation's (BEC) controversial Wilson City Power Plant in Abaco is 80 percent complete.

The progress report came the same day government officials and the activist group Responsible Development For Abaco headed to court over the multimillion-dollar plant.

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