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BEN column - More chapel; Tony Rossello goes crazy; not good for senior drivers, Mr. Cadillac; Myra Jane Sylvaned Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:20PMGood morning! The National Weather Service is definitely on downers or tied in with the tourist trade.
A trip down Memory Lane Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:42PMTodd Borsch of Princeton submitted these photos of Princeton in the early 1900s. The photos show an interurban passenger car on Main Street just north of Park Avenue. In 1911 the interurban crashed in front of what is now the Pizza Hut. Another photo shows several youngsters watching as workmen attempt to set the car upright.
Events, all areas Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:55PMMEETINGS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATI
Offense to lead Hokies into opener vs. Boise St. Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:33PMBLACKSBURG, VA. (AP) - When Virginia Tech takes the field Monday night against No. 3 Boise State in a huge opening game, the 10th-ranked Hokies' offense will be in a new role. For the first time in recent memory, it's the unquestioned strength of the team, the unit being leaned on ...
Briefly - Sept. 1, 2010 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:06PMWoman’s home burglarized for eighth time Hearing in break-in, shooting case is off Woman pleads not guilty to immigration charge
Steenberg Abuzz With New Cellar Door Activities Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:10PMSteenberg Vineyards has announced two wine tasting events that will focus on the "museum class" vintages that they have produced here over the past few years, with some wines dating back as far as 1995.
B&C Show Blog & Audio: Waving The White Flag Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:02PMThe Mets have officially waved the white flag on the 2010 season by trading away Jeff Francoeur to the Rangers. A move that, according to Craig, makes absolutely no sense.
Google Chrome, Arcade Fire Provide Memory Lane Experiment Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:45PMGoogle Chrome has teamed with a director and the band Arcade Fire to create "The Wilderness Downtown," a wistful, HTML5-intensive trip down memory lane to the band's song "We Used to Wait."
Alzheimer's Association offers support groups Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:02AMThe Alzheimer's Association offers free support groups that meet in St. Charles, St. Peters, O'Fallon and Warrenton.
Cutcliffe committed to Duke football program Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:24PMGREENSBORO — A lot of coaches talk the talk about loyalty and sticking around to build a program, but David Cutcliffe's actions spoke louder than any words.
Todd Harrison: The Us versus Them Depression Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:15PMBig Ben chimed on the economy last week; he spoke a lot but said little we didn’t already know, writes Todd Harrison.
Tennessee Vols Football: 10 Things To Look For In Week 1 vs. UT-Martin Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:02PMDerek Dooley makes his Neyland Stadium debut on Saturday against the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks. Don't look for much of a challenge for the Vols in this one and don't expect it to get much time on Sportscenter. There are still lots of reasons to circle this game on the calendar. Here's ten things to pay attention to while the Vols are running up the score on Saturday. Begin Slideshow
Chris Chelios takes a trip down memory lane Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:28PMFormer Red Wings defenseman touched on several topics during his news conference, including his time in Montreal and Chicago and former teammate Bob Probert.
Murders, assaults, drug and weapon cases make up lawmen's top unsolved files Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:36PMFingerprints and DNA can be vital to investigators tracking unknown criminals. As helpful as they are, however, it can pale in comparison to the wealth of information authorities receive from public tips.
Arcade Fire teams with Google for interactive video Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:59PMA unique new interactive film created by Chris Milk (Gnarls Barkley) -- along with Google developers -- for the Arcade Fire [ tickets ] track "We Used to Wait" uses Google Maps to incorporate visuals from the user's hometown to create unique music videos. The video, which is optimized for the Google Chrome web browser, is perhaps the first major HTML5-powered music video. Dubbed "The Wilderness ...
In Short Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:32PMA round-up of other regional news in brief
New Bergkelder Offers Intimate and Nostalgic Wine Experience Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:10PMDie Bergkelder, the famous 'cellar in the mountain' and home of Fleur du Cap wines on the outskirts of Stellenbosch, has been re-opened after careful refurbishment to offer wine lovers a more intimate experience with the wines and their origins.
SPORTS AT THE FORKS: Thanks for the memories Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:43PMFor this 30th anniversary of the Grand Forks International the committee initiated a GFI Memory contest. Let me take you down memory lane as I share some of my personal recollections of past tournaments.
When India held France and gave Hungary a scare at Rome Olympics Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:37PMO. Chandrasekharan (left) and Simon Sundararaj. — KOCHI: The Indian football team's victories against third division teams in Portugal bring cheer back home these days but there was a time when the country was among the kings of Asia. A side which gave teams a run for their money outside the continent too.
Nominations sought for Welland Sports Wall of Fame Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:53PMBERND FRANKE Tribune Staff WELLAND — Has apathy become a roadblock along Memory Lane or has this community run out of sports history? The chairman of the Welland Sports Wall of Fame can't say for sure, all Wally Mole knows for certain is the selection committee hasn't received a single nomination [...]
Media Release: Highcroft Honour Brabham With 100 Livery Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:27PMMedia Release: Highcroft Honour Brabham With 100 Livery London, UK - Friday, August 27, 2010; David Brabham's 100th American Le Mans Series race celebrations got off to a flying start at Mosport International Raceway today, thanks to special efforts from Patrón Highcroft Racing.
SLFP 59th anniversary when party at its strongest Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:48PMThe Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) would mark its 59th anniversary on September 2 with the main ceremony held at Temple Trees under the patronage of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, SLFP General Secretary Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena said yesterday.
Third District rivals face off Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:27PMThird District congressional candidate Mike Kelly said he and some of the seniors who attended a candidate forum sponsored by AARP in Hermitage “just don’t get it,” when it comes to government spending. His opponent, incumbent Democrat Kathy Dahlkemper, said if he’s elected in November, he had better get it.
Thole: Gophers football prognostications - say it ain't so Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:17PMWell it's that time of the year again that I start perusing through those expensive preseason college football mags.
Upstart White Sox eye title Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:18PM"If you want to see the sun shine, you have to weather the storm." Frank Lane, Kansas City Athletics general manager, 1961. Trader Lane -- he earned the moniker for making 241 trades during a seven year hitch as Chicago White Sox GM -- never weathered the storm in KC.[...]
Theater comes to the south Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:17AMMANILA, Philippines - A group called Theater Down South envisions to broaden theatrical horizons and to gather in audiences from Alabang, Las Piñas, Parañaque, Rizal, Laguna or Cavite, and probably the entire Calabarzon.
Walk raises funds for East Park Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:00AMCONNELLSVILLE - A "Walk for East Park" on Saturday triggered a stroll down memory lane for some people who participated in the event organized by a Connellsville Area High School junior hoping to revive a popular pastime from the 1950s and 60s. Ethan Keedy decided to take on the project in an effort to help raise funds to improve the historic landmark as a means to bring back movie nights as ...
Tennessee Football: 10 New Vols Starters To Watch in 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:38AMThe summer heat isn't as hot. The leaves are just beginning to turn. Students are heading back to class. Student athletes are looking at game film. Head coaches have begun their daily ulcer prevention regimen. Ladies and gentlemen, it's college football time in America. It's a new season for every college football program in the country. A time for teams to put last year behind them and set out ...
North Korea confirms Kim's not-so-secret trip to China Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:31AMSEOUL, South Korea (AP): After Kim Jong-il's safe return, North Korea confirmed what for days had been clear: the Dear Leader was on a not-so-secret trip to northeastern China.
Kimberley Locke: Life after “American Idol” Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:31AMOnce the final chapter of “American Idol” is written there will be a few things that will not go unmentioned: Simon’s sharp tongue, Paula Abdul’s unpredictable antics and the big powerful voices that the show introduced to America. One of those voices is...
Pothole Patrol - Las Palmas Subdivision, 3 years in the making Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:24PMWe walked the Las Palmas Subdivision in Harlingen in May of 2008 and then again in January of 2009 after residents felt county leaders were ignoring they're calls for immediate action concerning pothole plagued streets.
Serene Samui Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:21PMIt had been a while since I was in Ko Samui, so when the chance presented itself for a revisit after 10 years, I could only say “Yes!” When I last visited, Ko Samui was still very much a backpacker haunt.
BEN column - How to pump up Pet-A-Palooza photo contest; Joan McAllister on vacation; Broad Street Post Office needs ... Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:20PMGood morning! Good news for you not affected by the economy.
Short/Dirt Track Notes: Special win on a special night for Ramey, B.R.A.K.E.S Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:18PMOpen wheel modifieds driver Derrick Ramey got his first Carolina Speedway win on B.R.A.K.E.S night. It didn’t hurt that his car displaying the organization’s decal. “We worked so hard for this and I want to thank Ryan, Kyle, my dad, Doug...
Country Fair fund donating $25,000 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:14AMVENETA — The Oregon Country Fair raised almost $25,000 this year for local charities that work to eliminate poverty, hunger and homelessness in Lane County, according to Executive Director Marcus Hinz. Fairgoers and fair participants donated $8,313 in cash and vouchers, organizers said. The fair contributed more than $16,600, bringing …
BRIEFLY COMMUNITY Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:13AMBike ride to honor cycling activist Bascom A community bike ride to honor the memory of former Eugene Mayor Ruth Bascom will be held Wednesday, leaving from the Eugene Water & Electric Board Plaza, 500 E. Fourth Ave., at 6 p.m. The free, slow-paced ride will follow the riverbank for …
Friends, family honor Melbourne Beach surfers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:09AMINDIALANTIC — Hobbled by a crushed right leg and three cracked vertebrae, Beau Braid limped to the pulpit and reminisced about his lost lifelong friends, Michael Oliveri and Patrick van Vonno.
'If it's God's will, I'll get washed away' Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:11PMParishioners honor 'Father Red,' who is still missing five years after Hurricane Katrina struck.
Features : It Is "Merdeka Every Day" At Kuching's Merdeka Palace Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:09PMKUCHING, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- Padang Merdeka here, formerly known as Padang Central, is rather 'quiet' this time around as this year's Malaysia Day and closing of the Merdeka Month celebration will be held in Sabah.
Weirton Woman Was WWII Welder Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:08PMWHEELING - As Edwina Kinda rested in the shade of a riverfront gazebo in the shadow of the USS LST-325 on Sunday, she felt the distance of almost seven decades melt away.
Traditional block party weekend ‘quiet’ Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:07PMHARRISONBURG, Va. — Three male students sit in the back of a red pick-up truck on Saturday night, making conversation with ladies on the sidewalk of Devon Lane. The three in the back of the truck are under 21 and holding cans of Bud Light, but they are not acting intoxicated. The designated driver is over [...]
Local Beat 8/30/10 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:39PMA list of meetings and events of interest throughout Navarro County
Welwyn Hatfield Times review of the year – January Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:21PMFLOWERS flooded a WGC school in memory of student Matt Pearson, following his sudden death on Boxing Day, 2008, aged 14.
Clijsters takes a stroll down memory lane Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:24PMReturning to the scene of her greatest triumphs, Kim Clijsters looked like any ordinary working mom when she strolled into Flushing Meadows on Saturday.
Fireworks, parade to honor Kevin Walsh in Washington Township Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:12PMWASHINGTON TWP.—If you’re looking for sky-high fireworks or a parade that everybody loves, this Saturday, Aug. 28 is the day.
Priest Arthur Ginart Among Those Still Missing In Hurricane Katrina Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:22AMWhat's Your Reaction? LAKE CATHERINE, La. — The night sky heaved like a living thing as Fire Chief Joe Perez took another slow cruise in the rescue truck down the two-lane road snaking across this town in the last patch of marsh standing between New Orleans and an angry Gulf of Mexico.
Class of 1970 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:47AMJennifer Holappa Bell remembers her senior year at Farmington High School 40 years ago as a time that was still unaffected by the big cultural changes that were just about to come. Female students had just been allowed to wear pants, but blue jeans were forbidden. Harrison High School was yet to open to ease overcrowding in the Farmington district, and the class of Baby Boomers was a large one ...
Dad visits site of Penn State son's famous kick Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:33AMBecause of a whimsical detour, Jack and Jean Fayak's 485-mile return home to Rostraver from Highland, Ind., turned into a journey down Memory Lane to one of the most memorable moments in college football history.
Huddersfield Town: Peter Clarke interview Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:21AMWednesday night's visit to Goodison Park was not exactly the ideal trip down memory lane for Peter Clarke. (30/06/2010 07:00:00)
Authorities have no leads in 2008 Vesper murder Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:20AMSCOTTSBLUFF (AP) — Authorities still have no suspects in the 2008 killing of a Scottsbluff man. Incoming Scotts Bluff County Attorney Doug Warner says the investigation of Jason Vesper’s death hasn’t progressed because no witnesses have come forward and authorities have little information to go on.