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What's the buzz? The Great Bee Count Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:07PMIt's natural to want to run the other way when you see bees, but scientists are encouraging you to stick around.
No time for radical protest, we've Oxegen on our minds Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:29PMOPINION:Something has been lost in festival world. The gig has sold out, man . . .
Freedom Festival spawns parade crowds, honorees, float and pie winners Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:41PMThousands of people lined Indian River Drive last Monday morning as Sebastian celebrated Independence Day with one of the longest parades in its history.
Blue Peter: Your memories Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:49AMBlue Peter has been broadcast from Television Centre in London for the final time before moving to Salford. BBC website readers have been sharing their memories.
market place Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:29PMPaul Halpin (left), Yeileen Rodriguez (middle), and Teryanna Rivera (right), all 3rd graders at Israel Putnam Elementary School dance "The Bunny Hop" with other 3rd graders during schools 60th birthday celebration on Friday June 17, 2011. The school's 3rd graders did a variety of dances to demonstrate the progression of dance throughout the past 60 years.
Israel Putnam School turns 60 Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:29PMDraven Ruggiero, a fifth-grader at Israel Putnam School in Meriden, shows off his hula hooping skills during the school’s 60th birthday celebration on Friday. He was selected as one of the hula hoop contest winners.
And they call this care: How an undercover reporter spent five weeks in a private home for young people and witnessed ... Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 8:02PMStaff were caught on camera tormenting the young people with learning difficulties at the state-of-the-art Winterbourne View private hospital in Bristol.
BRIEFLY: March 3 Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 5:29AMSee what's happening in and around the Tri-towns.
This Week in History Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 5:25AMThere may not be a tournament this week on The European Tour but history shows it has been a week, in the past, which has been significant for a number of Tour members in terms of their career development.
Carol Saunders: Pre-Celestial Gala Fashion Show today at the Gardens Mall Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 7:00PMThere will be a pre-Celestial Gala Fashion Show from 6 – 8 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 12 in The Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens.
World News Wednesday, January 5, 2011 @ 2:12AMUK police issue footage of attack on royal car - Yesterday, 20:00 British police released dramatic footage today showing the moment a mob descended on a car carrying the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of...
Library turns back clock for 50th anniversary Monday, December 20, 2010 @ 5:23AMMary Missing Shalhub arrived at Bruton Memorial Library on Dec. 5 to say happy birthday to a dear old friend.
UPR picnic highlight of Rail Fest families Thursday, December 16, 2010 @ 4:21AMThe North Platte Telegraph The history and the future of North Platte are irrevocably interwoven with the Union Pacific Railroad. North Platte is home to the UPR's Bailey Yard, the largest rail switching yard in the world. Around 2,700 people are employed at Bailey Yard, making it the largest employer in town. Being "on the railroad" is about more than a job. It's a culture with a rich history ...
You're Invited: The Feast's Salon on Education Innovation Thursday, November 4, 2010 @ 8:08PMThe Feast was started two years ago by a group of people who wanted to create a community that lived at the intersection of creativity, entrepreneurship, and social change p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; }h1 { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; page-break-after: avoid; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; }div.Section1 { page ...
Lesson in vitality Thursday, October 28, 2010 @ 2:10AMHere's another possible summer Olympic event. Or reality TV competition. Maybe both:
10/26: Egyptian Hula Hoopin' Scientists Tuesday, October 26, 2010 @ 9:35AMWe Are Scientists at The Loft, Hula Hoop Fitness and Lost Egypt.
Pismo Clam Festival kicks off tonight Friday, October 15, 2010 @ 1:54AMVisitors to this year’s 64th annual Pismo Beach Clam Festivalwill see the addition of new events and the resurrection of oldtraditions during the festivities.
Clam Festival promises a trip back in time Friday, October 15, 2010 @ 1:35AMVisitors to this year’s 64th annual Pismo Beach Clam Festival will see the addition of new events and the resurrection of old traditions during the festivities.
Alexandria seeks funds to fight obesity Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 8:08PMAlexandria is trying to secure $90,000 to help fight childhood obesity and officials said they'd use the money to make minor upgrades to playground equipment and to encourage urban gardening, but that the new play areas that the city's parents said are needed to help their children slim down will have to wait.
My Washington: Fairfax chairwoman appreciates history Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 8:07PMMontgomery County police charged a Rockville man for hiring someone to murder his estranged wife. Richard Boyd, Jr., 42, was arrested on Friday after attempting to hire an...
SoCal federal judge: Bruce Lisker to remain free Saturday, October 9, 2010 @ 12:37AMRIVERSIDE, CALIF. — A federal judge on Friday rejected an attempt by the state Attorney General's office to send a man who served 26 years behind bars for his mother's murder back to prison.
Abbott voluntarily pulls Meridia off market in US and Canada due to heart attack risks Friday, October 8, 2010 @ 12:37PMWASHINGTON — Abbott Laboratories said Friday it will withdraw its diet pill Meridia in the U.S. and Canada, almost a year after studies showed the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.
Abbott voluntarily pulls Meridia off market in US and Canada due to heart attack risks Friday, October 8, 2010 @ 11:22AMWASHINGTON — Abbott Laboratories says it is withdrawing its diet pill Meridia in the U.S. and Canada, almost a year after studies showed the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.
What’s News @KCBS Monday, October 4, 2010 @ 5:16PMSPJ AWARDS KCBS REPORTER October 4, 2010 — KCBS was honored at the Society of Professional Journalists awards ceremony in Las Vegas Saturday night. KCBS reporter Doug Sovern won the Best Investigative Reporting award for [...]
Rock fest scheduled Tuesday, September 28, 2010 @ 10:02AMPOCAHONTAS — It’s time to step into those blue suede shoes. The second annual “Rock ’n’ Roll Hwy 67 Music Festival” is slated for Friday and Saturday in Pocahontas. “I think our music history is very important to this area,” Five Rivers Preservation Inc. chairman Bill Carroll said.
100th Anniversary Celebration at Bryan Park on Saturday Friday, September 24, 2010 @ 11:09AMSaturday, Richmond will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Joseph Bryan Park. But first, let's review how things have transformed over the years at the park.
Lakeland festival boasts record turnout for College Park heritage celebration Thursday, September 23, 2010 @ 4:29AMFormer Lakeland resident Elijah Smith, 20, of Landover came back to his former hometown Saturday and celebrated with a game of checkers at the Lakeland Heritage Weekend festival at College Park Community Center. The event was part of Lakeland's 120th anniversary celebration.
Mercury Labs Unleashes New Creative Space, New Clients, New Brand Identity Thursday, September 23, 2010 @ 3:43AMST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 22, 2010-- Mercury Labs, a creative company focused on the science of cinema and communications, today revealed a new renovated office including an expanded video editing suite, a new brand identity, recent customer wins and several recent awards.
Town Column : Tisbury Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 7:11PMI can't believe there is only one more week left in September. I wasn't ready for summer to be over yet. You should know that tomorrow is the last day that you can get a lobster roll from Grace Church this season. See you in line.
Asheville's reputation for great outdoors brings many visitors Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 2:13PMAfter spending time in some of the grandest and most successful resorts in the world, Edwin Wiley Grove believed that the prosperity of Asheville depended on its development of recreation and the potential of the area to be enjoyed by out-of- towners.
Mercury Labs Unleashes New Creative Space, New Clients, New Brand Identity Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 9:35AMST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercury Labs, a creative company, today revealed a new renovated office including an expanded video editing suite, a new brand identity, recent customer wins and several recent awards.
Mercury Labs Unleashes New Creative Space, New Clients, New Brand Identity Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 9:30AMST. LOUIS----Mercury Labs, a creative company focused on the science of cinema and communications, today revealed a new renovated office including an expanded video editing suite, a new brand identity, recent customer wins and several recent awards.
Super Mario 25th anniversary: How it all began Monday, September 13, 2010 @ 10:32AMA look back at the history of Mario: A gaming icon Posted by T3 Online
Eighth annual Celtic Festival gearing up for Sept. 10 date Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:13AMStrains of bagpipes and the stomping of hooves will begin their descent to Dallas County on Sept. 10 with the eighth annual Southwest Missouri Celtic Heritage Festival and Highland Games. The festival takes place in the Buffalo City Park.
The 10 Funniest Fictional Athletes In Comedy Films Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:09PMWhen athletics are mixed with comedy it is always exciting and entertaining. Both, sports and comedy, are a path of escape from the stress and problems we face in our daily lives. The following are the top 10 funniest sports characters ever portrayed on film.... Begin Slideshow
Tree Streets Yard Sale: Yes, you could buy the kitchen sink Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:44PMAlthough the official start time for the annual Tree Streets Yard Sale wasn’t until 8 a.m., a group of intrepid bargain shoppers began sifting through Julie Fish’s collection of yard sale goods, including belts and old purses, as early as 7 a.m. Saturday.
C. Joseph Genster, 92, Metrecal Marketer, Dies Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:01PMMr. Genster helped develop Metrecal, the meal in a can for dieters that swept America at the beginning of the 1960s, and led its expansion.
Walk to Remember is Sept. 18 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:22PMThe Alzheimer's Support Center's Annual Walk to Remember will be Saturday, Sept. 18, at Beloit's Riverside Park, at the corner of White Avenue and Highway 51.
The End of Moore’s Law: A Love Story Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:05PMBing Gordon is a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers , where he led the firm's investments in Zynga (where he serves as Operating Director), Lockerz, and ngmoco. I worked at Intel in the late 70’s, and saw the Moore’s Law business strategy firsthand. Intel’s business depended on launching ever more powerful microprocessors, and charging high profit margins at the beginning of each ...
A STUDY IN CONTRASTS Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 9:51PMRick Scott's campaign for the Florida governor's mansion is starting to look like his latest business acquisition. In the 1990s, Scott exploded on the business scene and reshaped the hospital industry thanks to financial moxie, relentless drive and a salesman's knack for exploiting opportunities missed by others.
Old Fergus High is no more Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 7:48AMPast students from the 1960s remember the south wing first floor where English classes were taught by Evangeline ...
What's happening in Fauquier County Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:00PMQUILTERS, 7 p.m., first and third Tuesdays, Bethel United Methodist Church, 6903 Blantyre Rd., Warrenton. Also meeting on occasional Wednesdays at 10 a.m. at members' homes. Free. 540-349-8473. United States - Virginia - Counties - Fauquier - Fauquier County
Aztex Face off Against Streaking St. Louis for Second Time This Season Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 2:48PMAUSTIN, Texas (www.austinaztex.com) -Recapturing their scoring form from the first half of the season will be one of the main goals for the Austin Aztex when they take on AC St. Louis at 7:30 on July 17 at House Park.
ALL DOLLED UP Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:06PMFrank Speziale of Struthers steadies the Baby Doll, which he will wear during the annual Baby Doll Dance at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival. Speziale has been doing the dance for the festival since 1981. The festival, which began Wednesday, continues through Saturday at the festival grounds in Lowellville, 6 p.m. tol midnight.
Family drive-in turns 50 in Spring Park Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 7:15PMThe average lifespan of restaurant ownership is five years. That didn't seem to apply to the Bennyhoff family out in Spring Park.
Guadalajara: First-rate sightseeing abounds in Mexico's second city Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 8:31AMSecond cities often have many of the same cultural amenities as their big brothers but tend to be cleaner and safer.
Despite budget cuts, Tempe offers an array of services Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 4:57AMFrom library to bus service, city officials say programs are there for citizens to use.
Diamond in the Rough among festivals to come Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 11:50PMThe mid-summer excitement of the Fourth of July holiday is behind us. But, instead of looking at is as a sign that summer is one-third over, instead consider it as just the opening round of many more area warm-weather celebrations to come.
Tempting yet tasteful, burlesque comes to Williamstown Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:45AMThursday July 8, 2010 One of the more surprising offerings this summer is an hour-long burlesque show that will undoubtedly spice up late-night fare in the fairly sedate town of Williamstown. In a charmingly converted space upstairs at the Red Herring, a miniature stage, replete with runway and plush red drapes, greets patrons seeking something a bit more adventurous than the area’s
Hoodlebug Summerfest focuses on coal Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:36AMHOMER CITY - On your mark. Get set. Float! It's time once again for the popular duck race at the 13th annual Hoodlebug Summerfest. Other events at the free festival starting Sunday morning will be a parade, 5K race and hula hoop contest.