"Croakers are good eating," said Rocky Davis, veteran angler and newly minted civic crusader, standing on the beach spooling fishing line into the Atlantic.
Miss O'Hanlon's relatives look upon their fame for the most part as a kind of civic duty, standing up for a matriarch who in the public mind is forever a curious child of 8.
McDonald's joined the planning board in seeking to dismiss the suit on the grounds that neither the town nor the civic association has standing to sue.
On Friday afternoon, in an anniversary address to survivors and mourners at the Sogotaikan sports center — one of the only civic buildings still standing above the inundation line — Yoshiaki Suda, the mayor of Onagawa, acknowledged that the town's dead might not recognize the place it is now becoming.
The lily continued as the civic type, together with the standing figure of the Baptist.
They said the adopt-a-highway program – which recognizes participating groups with a roadside sign – is for "civic-minded organizations in good standing … promoting an organization with a history of inciting civil disturbance and social unrest would present a grave concern".
On Saturday morning, I asked Jeremy, a daily BART rider, what he thought of the anti-immigration ads all over San Francisco's Civic Center station, where we were standing.
That was actually Mr. Biden, the real V.P., standing before Leslie, the civic-possessed character played by Amy Poehler, on a recent "Parks and Recreation" episode.
It makes for a nice shot, but there's a problem: Sullivan appears to be standing atop Anchorage's Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center -- a $100 million edifice that was hailed in 2009 as the crowning achievement of then-Mayor Mark Begich.
Most of the destruction was actually quite civic-minded even when the small civic-minded eveng in the middle of an intersection to block traffic, they'd bunch up to let ambulances and even couriers through.
