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  • A few bits of advice… Local heath officials offer suggestions to avoid tick bites Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:07PMMany wives tales have circulated over the years suggesting kerosene, petroleum jelly, nail polish, or even a hot match tip as the correct way to remove a tick from one’s body. Mansfield Health Agent Scott Leite assures these measures are not effective and may result in injury. “The best way to remove it, is to pluck it off with a pair of tweezers by the head and then use disinfectant on the area ...
  • Finally, spring arrives Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 3:03PMSpring has sprung early this year, if we can judge by the early blooming of plants, leafing out of trees, and return of migrant birds. Migrant birds seem to have arrived as much as two weeks early.
  • Custom Search Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:02AMOften other in the cialis 50 of beliefs, he could be high and green. About 100 ma patterns later a third form cialis 50 became. The children are to the low cialis 50 what the prehistory spending in genesis 1 is to the national contest.
  • Bumper Crop Of Ticks Expected This Spring, Summer Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:46PMDeer ticks, that can carry Lyme disease, used to be concentrated in the Northwestern part of the metro. But now they're starting to move to the south and to the east.
  • Up tick: Why you should worry about Lyme disease Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 3:12PMScuttle aside, cockroaches. You're losing your spot as the most feared insect in Virginia, and your competition doesn't even look that scary. So tiny it can scarcely be seen, the black-legged tick doesn't move fast, it doesn't have a nauseating shiny shell, it doesn't even have antennae to inspire revulsion. No matter. Its fear factor comes from its status as host to a disease that, if left ...
  • Up tick: Why you should be worried about Lyme disease Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 3:12PMScuttle aside, cockroaches. You're losing your spot as the most feared insect in Virginia, and your competition doesn't even look that scary. So tiny it can scarcely be seen, the black-legged tick doesn't move fast, it doesn't have a nauseating shiny shell, it doesn't even have antennae to inspire revulsion. No matter. Its fear factor comes from its status as host to a disease that, if left ...
  • Seven-Day Summary: 'Hop' Scores Best Week of the Year Friday, April 8, 2011 @ 6:27PMHop didn't reach Alvin and the Chipmunks levels for its first seven days, though it did post the best week of 2011. Source Code fell short of matching recent thrillers, while Insidious had a fine opening that was a bit below average for its genre. Overall box office was down a whopping 35 percent from last year, as that period was bolstered by the Easter holiday and strong performances from ...
  • Escaping hustle and bustle of city life in River Vale Sunday, March 13, 2011 @ 1:45AMWhen Lynnanne Maurrasse and James Kasmarcik first saw the four-bedroom center-hall colonial online, it didn’t seem like the right house for them. Viewing it in person changed their minds and helped them make the decision to move to New Jersey.
  • Attendance Crumbles in 2010 Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 3:30PM2010 closed as the second highest-grossing year of all time, but it still couldn't shake an air of disappointment. Not only did 2010 end with a whimper, estimated attendance was the lowest in 15 years. The box office tally for 2010 was $10.57 billion, or around $30 million shy of 2009. That translated to an estimated attendance of 1.27 billion, which was off eight percent from 2010. 1995 was the ...
  • Explore the cedar swamp with guide Wednesday, January 5, 2011 @ 11:11PMWalk several hundred feet across wood plank bridges into Fall River's Copicut Woods and you'll find a clearing where there hasn't been one since perhaps the hurricane of 1938. That's when Trustees of Reservations Bioreserve Education Coordinator Linton...
  • Box office: 'How Do You Know' flops; 'Tron' doesn't Sunday, December 19, 2010 @ 12:36PMOn a weekend packed with new releases, some movies came out well positioned to become holiday hits while one was dead on arrival.
  • Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office Review (12/19/10): Tron: Legacy stays above water, How Do You Know flops. Sunday, December 19, 2010 @ 12:17PMOpening following a flurry of advance press and geek-frenzy spanning back three years, Tron: Legacy scored an okay $43.6 million in its first three days....
  • Friday Report: 'Tron' Raves Saturday, December 18, 2010 @ 10:15PMTwenty-eight and a half years after the original Tron disappointed, Walt Disney Pictures tasted some box office revenge with Tron Legacy, which blasted off with energizing numbers on Friday. The other new nationwide releases were largely modest by comparison, and overall business was off slightly from the same Friday last year when Avatar was unleashed. Tron Legacy raked in an estimated $18 ...
  • Weekend Briefing: 'Tron' and Four Others Enter Nationwide Arena Saturday, December 18, 2010 @ 3:15AMThis weekend, five movies enter nationwide release: Tron: Legacy rides onto over 5,500 screens at 3,451 locations, Yogi Bear snatches more than 5,000 screens at 3,515 locations, The Fighter enters approximately 3,000 screens at 2,503 locations, How Do You Know opens on close to 2,800 screens at 2,483 locations, and Black Swan expands to around 1,150 screens at 959 locations. Tron Legacy is the ...
  • 'Tron' likely to beat 'Yogi Bear' and 'How Do You Know' at box office Thursday, December 16, 2010 @ 7:05PMDisney's resurrection of the 1982 cult classic is expected to take in a solid but not spectacular $50 million this weekend. 'The Fighter' and 'Black Swan' are expanding into nationwide release. The legacy of this weekend's box office seems certain to be a victory for a visual effects-heavy event movie over a sophisticated adult comedy and a children's animated tale.
  • 'Amazing Race': See who won! Sunday, December 12, 2010 @ 9:09PMSPOILER ALERT! If you've seen the season 17 finale, post your comments; full recap is on the way
  • A lifelong ordeal: Sevier resident maintains 'positive' outlook in face of multiple health issues Saturday, December 4, 2010 @ 11:00PMSEVIERVILLE - Right from the moment of birth 47 years ago, Barry Brown's future looked bleak. He was born with staggering health problems, including a rare congenital heart defect that essentially pumped his blood in the wrong direction.
  • Horsin' around above Lake Tahoe Thursday, September 23, 2010 @ 3:41AMFrosty, Cody, Amy, Paint and Fresno are quarter-horses at Zephyr Cove Stables that take visitors out on dusty Forest Service trails above Lake Tahoe.
  • Remembering Emma Miller Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 12:19AMWednesday September 22, 2010 Special to the Transcript Editor’s note: Emma (Sherman) Miller of Savoy died on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at the age of 106. Here is one person’s special remembrance. If a human can be a lighthouse, then Emma Miller was that for many years in Savoy. We have lost Emma, our elder stateswoman and one of the finest people most of us have ever had the
  • Virginia creeper confused with poison ivy Monday, September 20, 2010 @ 5:11AMI recently received a portion of a plant that was growing quickly up a person’s downspout at their home. I took some photos of it and did some research. I found that what he had growing up his downspout was Virginia creeper, or Parthenocissus quinquefolia, which is in the grape family.
  • Mosquito with West Nile found in Bolingbrook Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:07AMA mosquito carrying the West Nile virus has been found in Bolingbrook.
  • Provide water for wildlife Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:14AMWhen people want to attract birds to their gardens, the first thing they add is a bird feeder. Although this is a popular way to attract birds, providing a source of water is equally important for creating a wildlife-friendly yard. By adding a birdbath or a pond, you provide water for birds and for many other species as well.
  • Providing water for wildlife in your garden Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:08PMThe Gardener Within: Master Gardener and TV show host Joe Lamp'l shares how to attract birds to the garden with water features.
  • Mosquito with West Nile found in village Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:14AMA mosquito carrying the West Nile virus has been found in Bolingbrook.
  • Video Player Troubleshooting Tips Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 10:10PMWhat do you recommend for me to view video? What operating system do I need to use the Video Player? What browsers can I use to use the Video Player? What version of Windows Media Player do I need?
  • July events heat up in Courthouse Park Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:21AMComing up this weekend is the Kinsmen Summerfest. Three nights of entertainment and activity take place from July 15-17. It all begins Thursday, when the refreshment tent opens up at noon, giving people plenty of time to warm up before the Summerfest Idol contest.
  • Dear Money - By Martha McPhee Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 11:47PM“The story begins, of course, with real estate. The heady days of 2003. Maine.”
  • Benu Boylin: 'The Blind Side' a treat for kids, parents alike Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 9:12AMIf you see one movie this summer -- this year -- make it "The Blind Side." You must see this film.
  • 420 Meaning? It's National Weed Day Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 5:55PMTomorrow is 4/20, and Ole Donna is here to give you the down-low on the term's origins before you all get out your papers, Hookahs and Waterpipes and begin the celebrations . Yep, tomorrow is . . .
  • The Greatest Films Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 2:05PMFrom Robert Downey Jr.'s modernized Sherlock Holmes to a poignant Oscar-nominated drama about a girl growing up too fast, here's a look at what's coming out this week on DVD.
  • Plague Poses Widespread Risk to North American Wildlife Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:02AM, March 1, 2010 (ENS) - Sylvatic plague - a close cousin of the dreaded disease that killed one-third of all European residents in the six years between 1347 and 1353 - persists in rodents in the American West even when the disease does not erupt into epidemic form, new research demonstrates.
  • MOVIES AT A GLANCE for FEB. 26 Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:28PMReviews from wire and online sources. Showing at these locations:
  • New this week in theaters Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 9:50AMShutter Island | Two and a half stars out of four. A U.S. marshal and his new partner investigate the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane. They are involved in an inmate riot and get trapped on the island.
  • Chichester reach seventh heaven with Sussex derby win Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 11:20AMA big win for Chichester, a similar one for Chichester Cannons and a draw for the Chipmunks are among this week's hockey highlights.
  • News Corp reports second quarter profit Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:00PMNEWS Corp says it is emerging from the global recession with "renewed vigour" after reporting a $285 million second-quarter profit.
  • News Corp. posts turnaround $285m second quarter profit Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:36PMGlobal media giant News Corporation says it is emerging from the global recession with "renewed vigour and strength" after reporting a profit for the second quarter of 2009/10.
  • News Corp reports $A285m Q2 profit Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:19PMNews Corporation says it is emerging from the global recession with "renewed vigor and strength" after reporting a profit for the second quarter of 2009/10.
  • News Corp in profit comeback Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:11PMNEWS Corp says it is emerging from the global recession with "renewed vigour and strength" after reporting a second-quarter profit.
  • Avatar propels News Corp back to profit Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:03PMNews Corp return to profit in its second quarter, helped in part by the box office success of its 'Avatar' movie.
  • News Corp emerges from recession with 'strength, vigour' Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 3:34PMGlobal media giant says it is emerging from the global recession with renewed strength after reporting a profit for the second quarter of 2009-10.
  • 'Avatar' No. 1 seventh week in row, poised to become biggest movie ever Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 4:25PMNEW YORK -- "Avatar" is on the cusp of toppling the domestic box-office record after leading all movies for a seventh straight week. James Cameron's 3-D epic earned $30 million over the weekend, and its domestic total reached $594.5 million,...
  • 'Avatar': 7th weekend at No. 1 Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 4:21PMBlockbuster adds $30M to tally, will soon top $600M in U.S. earnings; ''Edge of Darkness'' at No. 2 ($17.1M)
  • 'Avatar': 7th weekend at No. 1 Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 4:12PMBy Nicole Sperling James Cameron epic adds $30M to tally, will top $600M in U.S. earnings in days; ''Edge of Darkness'' at No. 2 ($17.1M)
  • 'Avatar' leads box office once again Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 3:33PMWell, Mel Gibson has joined Denzel Washington and Dwayne Johnson on the list of stars that couldn't stand up to "Avatar's" box-office might. The film on track to cross Titanic's domestic gross of $600 million in mere days took the top spot again this weekend, falling just 14 percent, which is a smaller drop-off than last weekend. Earning an additional $30 million, "Avatar's" domestic total now ...
  • 'Avatar' Wins Box Office, Nears Domestic Record Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 3:31PM"Avatar" is on the cusp of toppling the domestic box-office record after leading all movies for a seventh straight week. James Cameron's 3-D epic earned $30 million over the weekend, and its domestic total reached $594.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. That puts the film only about $6 million behind the
  • 'Avatar' Wins Box Office, Nears Domestic Record Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 1:29PM"Avatar" is on the cusp of toppling the domestic box-office record after leading all movies for a seventh straight week. James Cameron's 3-D epic earned $30 million over the weekend, and its domestic total reached $594.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. That puts the film only about $6 million behind the domestic record set by Cameron's "Titanic" in 1998 with $600.8 million.
  • People: Conan's final 'Tonight' brings in big audience Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 12:00AMPreliminary Nielsen ratings suggest that Conan O'Brien won a hefty audience for his final hour hosting "The Tonight Show."O'Brien scored a 7.0 rating for his farewell appearance on NBC Friday, compared to a 2.5 rating for CBS' "Late Show with David Letterman " and, on ABC, a 2.8 for " Nightline " followed by 1.3 for " Jimmy Kimmel Live !"These early figures, which reflect viewership in roughly ...
  • Avatar and Sandra Bullock Win Big at the Box Office Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:14PMNearly into the Guinness Book of Records, the green movie with the blue people has now earned $552.8 million in North America, and this week should pass Cameron's own Titanic as the all-time domestic champ
  • Paranormal Activity is scarier on DVD Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 2:58AMCheck out the DVD verdicts of Paranormal Activity, Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs and The Hurt Locker.
  • Bob Blank | The Blank Generation: Blank Tapes NYC 1975 - 1985 Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 10:45AMStrut (2010) These days, Bob Blank spends his time in his Connecticut studio, producing profitable music for ads and ringtones for the likes of Susan Boyle.