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Wath Central railway station Wath Central railway station was on the South Yorkshire Railway 's Doncaster - Barnsley Exchange line. It was the closest of Wath-upon-Dearne's three railway stations to the town centre, lying immediately to its North West, over the Dearne and Dove Canal bridge.
Wath engine shed Wath engine shed was a small locomotive depot built to the north of the township of Wath-upon-Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, to service the freight locomotives of the Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway. The Wath marshalling yard, opened by the Great Central Railway in 1907 formed the terminal point of the Woodhead Line
Wath North railway station Wath North railway station was on the Midland Railway's Sheffield Midland - Cudworth - Normanton - Leeds City main line, serving the South Yorkshire town of Wath-upon-Dearne. The station was the furthest of the town's three railway stations from the town centre, being located three-quarters of a mile north of the town centre on the road to Bolton-on-Dearne, in an area of heavy industry away from the residential areas.
Wath Rural District Wath was a rural district in the North Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 from that part of the Ripon rural sanitary district which was in the North Riding (the West Riding part becoming the Ripon Rural District.
Wath-upon-Dearne Wath-upon-Dearne, also known as Wath-on-Dearne or simply Wath, is a small town on the south side of the Dearne Valley in South Yorkshire, England, lying 5 miles (8 km) north of Rotherham, close to mid-way between Barnsley and Doncaster.
Watch A watch is a small portable timepiece or clock that displays the time and sometimes the day, date, month and year. In past centuries, these often took the form of pocket watches, which today are seldom carried or worn.
Watch (shift) A watch is a period of work duty, traditionally on a ship but also in some other areas of employment which have been influenced by naval language. They are generally periods of four or two hours and are designed to allocate the working hours of a ship's crew so that the ship is operated effectively over all 24 hours of the day for the duration of long voyages or operations.
Watch and Ward Watch and Ward is a short novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1871 and later as a book in 1878. This was James' first attempt at a novel, though he virtually disowned the book later in life.
Watch battery A watch battery or button cell is a small form-factor battery designed for use in wrist watches, pocket calculators, hearing aids, and similar compact portable electronics products. Watch batteries are usually a single cell with nominal voltages between 1.
Watch glass A watch glass is a circular, slightly [piece of glass used in chemistry] as a surface to [[evaporation|evaporate a liquid, or as a cover for a beaker. The latter use is generally applied to prevent dust or other particles entering the beaker; the watch glass does not completely seal the beaker, and so gas exchanges still occur.
Watch Hill (Cockermouth) Watch Hill is a small hill lying on the north-western fringe of the Lake District in England. The name Setmurthy Common is sometimes used (including by Alfred Wainwright in his book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland) to refer to the area including the highest point, with "Watch Hill" describing the area to the west of the summit.
Watch Hill (Whitehaven) Watch Hill is a small hill lying on the western fringe of the Lake District in England. It should not be confused with another Watch Hill some 19 km to the north-east, near Cockermouth, which is classified as a Marilyn.
Watch Hill Lighthouse The Watch Hill Lighthouse in Watch Hill, Rhode Island, has served as a nautical beacon for ships since 1745, when the Rhode Island colonial government erected a watchtower and beacon during the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War. Destroyed in a 1781 storm, plans were discussed to build a new lighthouse to mark the eastern entrance to Fishers Island Sound and to warn mariners of a dangerous reef southwest of Watch Hill.
Watch Hill, Rhode Island Watch Hill is a small coastal fire district in the southwestern Washington County, Rhode Island. Situated on a peninsula surrounded by the Block Island Sound, Watch Hill is the westernmost fire district in the state.
Watch Mare Nostrum: Paneria Watch Mare Nostrum: Paneria is an original prototype watch designed in 1943 for Italian Navy deck officers based on the design for torpedo timers. The wartime design was shelved until 1993 when a limited number of blue faced watches were commissioned (some 460).
Watch Me Watch Me topped out at #15 on the Billboard country albums chart, and includes such single hits as the #2 title song "Watch Me," the #1 chart-topper "What Part of No," the #14 "I Guess You Had to Be There," and the #8 "Half Enough."
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania, a not-for-profit corporation headquartered in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, United States, is the main legal entity used by the Jehovah's Witnesses religious faith. It is often referred to as "The Watchtower", or "The Society".
Watch Your Head Watch Your Head is a daily comic strip written and illustrated by Cory Thomas, focusing on the lives of six students at Oliver Otis University, a fictional Historically Black university. Based upon Thomas' experiences as a student at Howard University, Watch Your Head was first published in Howard's newspaper, The Hilltop.
WatchBlog WatchBlog is a multi-writer weblog divided into 3 political columns, each with its own blog: Democrats & Liberals, Third Party & Independents, and Republicans & Conservatives. The column managers are: Democrats & Liberals - American Pundit, Third Party & Independents - Lisa Renee Ward, and Republicans & Conservatives - Mike Tate.
Watchdog (TV series) Watchdog is a BBC television series that investigates viewers' reports of problematic experiences with traders, retailers, and other companies around the UK. It has had great success in changing the awareness consumers have of their purchasing rights and in changing policies of companies, closing businesses down and pushing for law changes.
Watchdog journalism Watchdog journalism refers to forms of activist journalism aimed at holding accountable public personalities and institutions whose functions impact on the social and political life. The term lapdog journalism is sometimes used as a conceptual opposite to watchdog journalism.
Watchdog timer A watchdog timer is a computer hardware timing device that triggers a system reset if the main program, due to some fault condition, such as a hang, neglects to regularly service the watchdog (writing a 'service pulse' to it, also referred to as 'patting the dog'). The intention is to bring the system back from the hung state into normal operation.
Watcher (presence) Presence information watcher is an entity that requests presence information about a presentity from a presence service. Usually in order to get presence information a watcher have to subscribe for it to a presence server.
Watchful waiting Watchful waiting, also referred to as observation or masterly inactivity, is an approach to a medical problem in which time is allowed to pass before further testing or therapy is pursued. Often watchful waiting is recommended in situations with a high likelihood of self-resolution or situations where the risks of a therapy potentially outweigh its benefits.
Watchguard WatchGuard Technologies is a provider of Internet security solutions for small- to mid-sized enterprises worldwide and a pioneer in security appliances. WatchGuard products include the Firebox line of firewall and VPN appliances.
Watching brief In British archaeology a Watching Brief is a method of preserving archaeological remains by record in the face of development threat. An archaeologist is employed by the developer to monitor the excavation of foundation and service trenches, landscaping and any other intrusive work.
Watching Ellie Watching Ellie is an American sitcom that starred Julia Louis-Dreyfus and was created by her husband, Brad Hall. It aired on NBC from February 2002 to May 2003, though only sixteen episodes were broadcast before it was cancelled due to low ratings.
Watching Rainbows "Watching Rainbows" is an unreleased song by The Beatles recorded on January 14, 1969 during the massive Get Back sessions at Twickenham Studios. It features John Lennon on lead vocal and electric piano, Paul McCartney on lead guitar, and Ringo Starr on drums; George Harrison had temporarily left the group at this stage of the sessions.
Watching the Detectives Watching the Detectives is a 2007 comedy film written and directed by Paul Soter. The film stars Cillian Murphy as a lazy video store clerk whose life begins to resemble a film-noir movie when femme-fatale Lucy Liu walks into his store.
Watching the Wheels The third and final single released from John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Double Fantasy album. "Watching the Wheels" concerns Lennon's dismissal of those who were confounded by his "househusband" years, 1975-1980.
Watching You "Watching You" (2006) is the third song released by Australian band Rogue Traders from their second album Here Come the Drums. The song was released as their second single in the United Kingdom in late 2006.
Watchlist A watchlist is a feature on websites that allow a user to watch, track, or see current activity of, a list of favorite pages. It is used on auction sites such as eBay to see current activity of items one may want to bid on.
Watchlist (NGO) Watchlist (on children and armed conflict) is an NGO] striving to end violations against children in armed conflicts and to guarantee children's rights.Watchlist on children and armed conflict - [[Forced Migration Review, Issue 15, October 2002
Watchman route problem The Watchman Problem is an optimization problem in computational geometry where the objective is to compute the shortest route a watchman should take to guard an entire area with obstacles given only a map of the area. The challenge is to make sure the watchman peeks behind every corner and to determine the best order in which corners should be visited in.
Watchmen Watchmen is a twelve-issue graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons. Originally published by DC Comics as a monthly limited series from 1986 to 1987,"Time Magazine - ALL-TIME 100 Novels" -
Watchmen (law enforcers) Watchmen were individuals, or groups of men, usually authorised by a state, government, or society, to deter criminal activity and provide law enforcement. Watchmen have existed in various guises throughout the world and were generally succeeded by the emergence of formally organised policing.
Watchstanding Watchstanding, or watchkeeping, in nautical terms concerns the division of qualified personnel to operate a ship continuously around the clock. On a typical sea going vessel, be it naval or merchant, personnel keep watch on the bridge and over the running machinery.
Watchtower (magic) In ceremonial magic and some traditions of Wicca and Neopaganism, the four cardinal points are believed to have spiritual guardians called Watchtowers. Alternately, the Watchtowers are the abodes of the guardians.
Watchtower Educational Center Watchtower Educational Center in Patterson, New York is an extension (along with the Watchtower facilities in Wallkill) of the world headquarters of Jehovah's Witnesses located in Brooklyn, New York. These facilities are collectively called "Bethel" meaning (in Hebrew) "House of God".
Watchung Conference The Watchung Conference is a high school sports association under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). The conference consists of eleven public high schools covering Essex County, Hudson County and Union County in northern New Jersey.
Watchung Hills Regional High School Watchung Hills Regional High School is a regional public high school and regional school district serving students in portions of Somerset and Morris Counties in New Jersey, United States. The high school is located next to Woodland School in Warren Township, New Jersey, United States.
Watchung Reservation The Watchung Reservation is the largest park in Union County, New Jersey. It is split between the city of Summit, the borough of Mountainside, and the townships of Berkeley Heights, Scotch Plains and Springfield.
Wati-kutjara In Australian Aboriginal mythology, the Wati-kutjara are the lizard men (totem: iguana) who originally came from a mountain in the Dream time (they later taught shamans how to use and communicate with the Dream time). They created sacred talismans (called tjurunga) and gave them to the people.
Watir Extension Toolkit WET (Watir Extension Toolkit) is an extension toolkit to the popular Watir web testing framework. It drives an IE Browser directly and so the automated testing done is equivalent to how a user would drive the web pages.
Watkin Tench Lieutenant-General Watkin Tench (1758 – 7 May 1833) was a British Marine officer who is best known for publishing two books describing his experiences in the First Fleet, which established the first settlement in Australia in 1788. His two accounts, "Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay" and "Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson" provide a fascinating and entertaining account of the arrival and first four years of the colony.
Watkins and Flint Purchase The Watkins and Flint Purchase is a tract of land, approximately 300,000 acres (1,200 km²), in the Southern Tier of New York State granted to John W. Watkins and Royal Flint and associates of New York City, in 1794, following an application to the New York Commissioners of the Land-Office in 1791.
Watkins College of Art and Design Watkins College of Art and Design is a four year art and design college located in Nashville, Tennessee. It was originally founded as Watkins Institute in 1885 by Samuel Watkins, a self-educated Nashville businessman.
Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen International (nicknamed "The Glen") is an auto race track located near Watkins Glen, New York at the southern tip of Seneca Lake owned by International Speedway Corporation. It was long known around the world as the home of the United States Grand Prix, which it hosted for 20 consecutive years (1961–1980), but it has been home to road racing of nearly every class for over 50 years, including:
Watkins Glen State Park Watkins Glen State Park is located on the edge of the village of Watkins Glen, New York, south of Seneca Lake in Schuyler County. The main feature of the park is the hiking trail that climbs up through the gorge, passing over and under waterfalls.
Watkins Island Watkins Island is a low lying, ice-covered island 5 miles long, lying 3 miles SW of Lavoisier Island in the Biscoe Islands. The island was first mapped by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, 1903–05 and 1908–10, but remained unnamed until resighted by the BGLE under Rymill, 1934–37.
Watkinson School Watkinson School is a private coeducation day school in Hartford, Connecticut. Watkinson is situated on Bloomfield Avenue in Hartford, next to the University of Hartford and serves students from sixth through 12th grade.
Watling Street Watling Street is the name given to an ancient trackway in England and Wales that was first used by the Celts mainly between the modern cities of Canterbury and St Albans. The Romans later paved the route, part of which is identified on the Antonine Itinerary as Iter III: "Item a Londinio ad portum Dubris" - from London to the port of Dover.
Watlington railway station, Oxfordshire Watlington railway station in Oxfordshire was the terminus of the Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway and opened in 1872. The original plan envisaged a continuation to Cholsey on the Great Western Railway but due to financial difficulties this was never to be.
Watlington, Norfolk Watlington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 2 km from the east bank of the River Great Ouse, 12 km south of the town of King's Lynn and 60 km west of the city of Norwich.
Watlington, Oxfordshire Watlington in Oxfordshire, UK, is a small, quiet market town of just under 3,000 inhabitants, located in the Chiltern Hills south of Oxford and north of Reading, Berkshire. The M40 motorway, which links London to Birmingham, is only two and a half miles from the town centre.
Watney Cup The Watney Mann Invitation Cup (normally referred to as simply the Watney Cup) was a short-lived English football tournament held in the early 1970s. It was held before the start of the season, and was contested by the teams that had scored the most goals in each of the four divisions of the Football League the previous season.
Watonwan River The Watonwan River is a tributary of the Blue Earth River, about 90 mi (145 km) long, in southern Minnesota in the United States. Via the Blue Earth and Minnesota Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
Watoto Children's Choir The Watoto Children's Choir is an African choir that is dedicated to improving the way of life for children in Africa. The choir is based in Kampala, Uganda composed of about twenty children, mainly from Uganda.
Watrous, Saskatchewan Watrous is a small town in Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 100 km east of Saskatoon. It has a population of 1800 people and boasts a booming agricultural economy and is known far and wide as a legendary tourist destination due to its proximity to Manitou Beach, home of the world famous Mineral Spa and Danceland dance hall.
Watseka Watseka or Watchekee (c 1810 - 1878) was a Potawatomi Native American woman, born in Illinois, and named for the heroine of a Potawatomi legend. Her uncle was Tamin, the chief of the Kankakee Potawatomi Indians.
Watsessing Avenue (NJT station) Watsessing Avenue Station is a New Jersey Transit station in Bloomfield, New Jersey along the Montclair-Boonton Line. It is located beneath a Bloomfield Police Department meeting hall near the corner of Watsessing Avenue and Orange Street in Bloomfield, one of two stations on the line being below ground level (the Glen Ridge Station, two stops away from it, is the other).
Watsessing Park Watsessing Park is a park in Essex County, New Jersey, in the towns of East Orange and Bloomfield. The park covers 69 acres (279,000 m²), just west of the Garden State Parkway, and contains the confluence of the Second River and Toney's Brook.
Watsomba Watsomba (formery Inyazura) is a village in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe located 40 km north of Mutare on the main Mutare-Nyanga road. It is an administrative and trading centre for the Mutasa and Manyika communal lands.
Watson and Crick Watson and Crick refers to the duo of James D. Watson and Francis Crick, who, with the work of Rosalind Franklin, discovered the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953, for which they were awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize award, along with Maurice Wilkins.
Watson Brake Watson Brake is an arrangement of mounds located in the floodplain of the Ouachita River near Monroe in northern Louisiana. Watson Brake consists of an oval formation of 11 mounds from three to 25 feet tall connected by ridges to form an oval near 900 feet across.
Watson Pharmaceuticals Watson Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated (NYSE: WPI) is one of the 20 largest pharmaceutical companies in the United States. Based in Corona, California, Watson Pharmaceuticals produces Ferrlecit for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, the transdermal patch Oxytrol for control of overactive bladder disorder, the transdermal patch Androderm for treatment of low testosterone, as well as many other brand name medications.
Watson Pond State Park Watson Pond State Park is a small state park in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA. It comprises of Watson Pond, an unofficially-designated dirt beach area, a parking lot off Bay Street, restroom facilities and a picnic area.
Watson Systems Watson Systems AG, established in Switzerland, is the home of talking shopping trolleys. The company developed and produced a worldwide unique database- and Internet-based audio advertising system for selling markets and shopping centres.
Watson's Hotel Watson's Hotel, currently known as the Esplanade Mansions, is India's oldest surviving cast iron building, located in the Kala Ghoda district of Bombay (Mumbai). It was named after its original owner, John Watson.
Watsons Bay, New South Wales Watsons Bay is a harbourside, eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 11km north-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Woollahra.
Watsonville Register-Pajaronian The Watsonville Register-Pajaronian is a daily newspaper based in Watsonville, California in Santa Cruz County on California's Central Coast. The newspaper has a circulation of 8,000 to 10,000 and covers the Watsonville City Council, the Pajaro Valley Unified School District and the Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau.
Watsu Watsu, a portmanteau of water and shiatsu, is a form of body massage performed while lying in warm water (around 35 °C or 95 °F). The receiver of Watsu treatment is continuously supported by the therapist while he or she rocks and gently stretches the body.
Watt The watt (symbol: W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one joule per second. A human climbing a flight of stairs is doing work at the rate of about 200 watts; a highly-trained athlete can work at up to approximately 2000 watts for brief periods.
Watt (crater) Watt is a lunar crater that is located in the southeastern part of the Moon. The northwestern third of the crater rim has been completely overlaid by the same-sized Steinheil crater, leaving much of the interior floor covered with the outer [of ejecta from the later formation.
Watt Powell Park Watt Powell Park was a stadium, primarily used for baseball, in the Kanawha City neighborhood of Charleston, West Virginia. It was built in 1948, and was home to several Charleston minor-league franchises: the Charleston Senators, Charleston Charlies and Charleston Wheelers, later the Charleston Alley Cats.
Watt's law Watt's law is a law that defines the watt as the amount of power consumed by a device which, when supplied with 1 volt of difference across its terminals, will use 1 ampere of current. The law was named after James Watt, a Scottish inventor and engineer who made extensive improvements to the steam engine.
Watteau in Venice Watteau in Venice ( in French La fĂŞte Ă  Venise) is a novel by French author Philippe Sollers published in 1991 by Editions Gallimard, and translated by Alberto Manguel, published in 1994 by Charles Scribner's Sons. This novel is a meditation on Venice and on the ebb and flow of our new global culture, its seductive games, and incertain future.
Watten, Highland Watten () is a small village in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, on the main road (A882-A9) between the county town of Wick and the burgh of Thurso, about twelve kilometres (eight miles) west of Wick and close to Wick River and to Loch Watten. The village is on The Far North railway line but trains stopped calling at the village in 1960.
Watters Smith Memorial State Park Watters Smith Memorial State Park is a 532-acre historical park with a pioneer homestead and museum located in Harrison County, West Virginia. The homestead, rising above Duck Creek, is a memorial to settler Watters Smith, who was born in Trenton, New Jersey, in 1767, and moved to Harrison County in what was then Virginia, in 1796, with his wife Elizabeth Davisson Smith.
Watthana Watthana (or Vadhana, ) is one of the 50 districts (Khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. Neighbor districts are (from the north clockwise): Ratchathewi, Huai Khwang, Suan Luang, Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Sathon, and Pathum Wan.
Wattle Point Wind Farm Wattle Point Wind Farm is a wind farm near Edithburgh on the coast of South Australia, which has been operating since April 2005. When it was officially opened in June of that year it was Australia's largest wind farm at 91 megawatts.
Wattled Ploughbill The Wattled Ploughbill, Eulacestoma nigropectus is a small, up to 14cm long, olive brown songbird with a strong, thick, wedge-shaped black bill, used to plough into dead tree branches, bark and twigs in search for its insects diet. The sexes are different.
Wattleseed Wattleseed is a term used to described the edible seeds from around 120 species of Australian Acacia were traditionally used as food by Australian aborigines and they were eaten either green (and cooked) or dried (and milled to a flour).
Wattmeter The Wattmeter is an electrodynamic instrument for measuring the electric power or the supply rate of electrical energy of any given circuit. The device consists of a pair of fixed coils, known as current coils, and a movable coil known as the potential coil.
Watton-at-Stone railway station Watton-at-Stone railway station serves the village of Watton-at-Stone in Hertfordshire, England. It is on the Hertford Loop branch line between Herford North and Stevenage and is served by trains operated by First Capital Connect.
Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station The Watts Bar nuclear power plant is located between Chattanooga, Tennessee and Knoxville, Tennessee on a 1,770 acre (7 km²) site. Watts Bar 1 was the last civilian reactor to come on-line in the United States.
Watts Riots The term Watts Riots refers to a large-scale riot which lasted five days in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, in August 1965. During the riots, 34 people were officially reported killed, 1,100 people were injured, 4,000 people were arrested, 600 buildings were damaged or destroyed, and an estimated $35 million in damage was caused.
Watts Towers Nuestro Pueblo, commonly called the Watts Towers, in the Watts district of Los Angeles, California, is a collection of 17 interconnected structures, two of which reach heights of over 99 feet (30 m). The Towers were built by Italian immigrant construction worker Sabato ("Sam" or "Simon") Rodia in his spare time over a period of 33 years, from 1921 to 1954.
Watts Truce The Watts Truce was declared between warring gangs in the community of Watts in the days just before the 1992 Los Angeles riots. After 20 years of internecine warfare that waged across the public housing projects of Los Angeles two rival "sets" within the infamous Crips gang decided that enough was enough.
Watts Writers Workshop The Watts Writers Workshop was a creative writing group initiated by screenwriter Budd Schulberg in the wake of the devastating 1965 riots in South Central Los Angeles (now South Los Angeles). The group was comprised primarily of young African Americans in Watts and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Wattstax Wattstax was a festival at the Los Angeles Coliseum on August 20, 1972 organized by Memphis's Stax Records to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Watts riots. Wattstax was seen by some as "the Afro-American answer to Woodstock".
Watty Keay Walter "Watty" Keay (born Whiteinch, Scotland August 1871, died Winchester 16 January 1943) was a professional footballer, whose main claim to fame was scoring the first goal at The Dell stadium on its opening on 3 September 1898.
Wattyl Limited Wattyl is an Australian-owned company that specialises in the manufacturing and marketing of architectural and decorative paints and special purpose and protective coatings. The company currently operates in Australia and New Zealand.
Watusi (band) Watusi is a popular Reggae/Worldbeat band formed in Dallas, TX in 1982 by Jimi Towry and a Rwandan native, Ruta Gengwa. Pioneers of the "Worldbeat" mix of Reggae, soca, Afrikan, Latin, funk and jazz styles, they have spread their music all over the world in the last 22 years.
Wau Holland Herwart Holland-Moritz, known as Wau Holland, (December 12, 1951 - July 29, 2001) co-founded the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) in 1981, one of the oldest hacking clubs. The CCC became world famous when its members exposed security flaws in Germany's "Bildschirmtext" (Btx) online television service by getting a bank to send them DM 134,000 for accessing its Btx page many times.
Waubaushene, Ontario Waubaushene is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located in the Simcoe County township of Tay, at the junction of Highway 400 and the western leg of Highway 12 (it was the terminus of Highway 400 from the mid-1970s until 1996) when the highway was extended north along the former alignment of Highway 69.
Waubonsie Valley High School Waubonsie Valley High School, or WVHS, is a public four-year high school located at the corner of Ogden Avenue and Eola Road in Aurora, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is the counterpart to Neuqua Valley High School of Indian Prairie School District 204.
Waubun, Minnesota Waubun
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 (also known as Waukegan Public Schools or District 60) is located in Waukegan, Illinois and serves Waukegan, Park City, and Beach Park. Total enrollment is approximately 16,000 in kindergarten through grade twelve.
Waukegan Fire Department The Waukegan Fire Department provides fire protection and paramedic service to the citizens and visitors of Waukegan, Illinois. There are five fire stations which provide protection to the the 35 square miles that comprise the City of Waukegan, Illinois.
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