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The Ford Fiesta: Big car feel in a small hatch Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:41AMTHE Fiesta, Ford’s entry in the world subcompact market, is perhaps the most promoted car model in the country today. Prior to its media launch, Ford conducted a promotion in June using the social networking sites as medium and offered scale models of the car as prizes for lucky fans.
Football league format remains intact Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:42AMNiagara high school football has changed so that all its leagues will play three-down football instead of the four-down variety, but its three-league format will remain with several additions and subtractions.[...]
All-Academic Centennial grad gets down to business at IRSC Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:40AMAll-Academic Centennial grad gets down to business at IRSC
Treasure Coast YMCA child-care coordinator's job will keep her happily 'mad dashing' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:40AMTreasure Coast YMCA child-care coordinator's job will keep her happily 'mad dashing'
Fledgling business adding second location Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:34AMEighteen months ago, Carli Lucia was another small business entrepreneur struggling to get a loan.
Commissioners approve language for Props 1 and 2 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:12AMBy Kate HesslingTribune Staff Writer BAD AXE — Huron County commissioners on Tuesday approved the official language of two ballot proposals for the Nov. 2 general election, in which voters within the county’s zoning jurisdiction will decide the fate of two new wind districts.
Golf tournament was a big success thanks to community Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:10AMTo the editor: On Saturday, August 14, a fundraising golf tournament with all proceeds being donated to Dunnville's new arena and life span centre (Let's ROC) was held. Everyone had a great time and great laughs.[...]
Upcoming meetings Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:01AMWhen: 2 p.m. today Where: Council Chambers, Administration Building, 100 Ribaut Road, Beaufort Details: Agenda includes monitoring update and reports on river buffers, undeveloped lots and utility administration Southern Beaufort County Corridor Review Board.
Brevard County residents divided on Iraq Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:40AMJust as there was opposition to the war in Iraq, some are against leaving the Iraqis on their own too soon. President Barack Obama on Tuesday night marked an end-of-combat "milestone" borne of "confidence and commitment" in an Iraq war that he opposed from the beginning.
Penang pleasures Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:17AMThere's fresh crab, live from the tank, and bowls of clams ready to pop out of their shells for sauteing in a spicy sauce with garlic and lime. The air smells of roasted duck and charcoal-grilled chicken. One stall sells herbal soup; another grills seafood on skewers.
LIRR Delays, Dispruptions Continue Into Weekend Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:01PMProblems from a switching tower fire on Monday have stretched through the work week, and there’s word that almost every LIRR line will be impacted well into the weekend.
10 most-secluded international beaches Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:54PMMake way for far-flung locales where secluded beaches and wide-open sands are plentiful.
THIS JUST IN: Clean Truck Program ruling to be appealed Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:21PMThe American Trucking Associations said today that it intends to appeal a federal judge's ruling that allows the Port of Los Angeles to implement the Clean Truck Program, which includes a ban on independent drivers from entering port terminals.
On Louisiana coast, residents bemoan a lost summer Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:01PMReuters - On a typical summer weekend in Grand Isle, Louisiana, Frank Besson's small gift shop would be filled with customers picking up a souvenir as they headed back home from a weekend visit to the beach.
Leland mayor: Skyway will destroy town Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:53AMLeland Mayor Walter Futch warned Friday that building the proposed Cape Fear Skyway would have devastating effects on the town.
Environmentalists, Port Workers, Residents Celebrate Court Ruling Upholding LA Clean Truck Program; Urge Congress to ... Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:39AMLOS ANGELES, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An unprecedented alliance of U.S. truck drivers and environmental, labor, community, faith, civil rights and public health groups jubilantly cheered the news that a U.S. District judge yesterday lifted an injunction and upheld the Los Angeles Clean Truck Program in entirety. The coast-to-coast coalition of over 125 organizations has advocated for ...
Blackpool v Fulham Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:27AMPreview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Blackpool and Fulham in the Premier League.
Jetsetter.com: 7 Classic Late Summer Escapes (PHOTOS) Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:26AMRather than mourn the loss of bonfires on the beach and days spent wearing swimsuits, we're celebrating shoulder season, that in-between time that's perfect for a visit to coastal Maine, Rhode Island or New York.
Two Class I Recalls for Huber Needles Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:21AMMulti-Med, Inc. has issued a recall of its 22-Gauge x 1-inch Straight and Right Angle Huber Needles and Navilyst Medical Inc., has recalled its Vaxcel Implantable Vascular Access Systems Containing Huber Needles, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced. This represents two Class I recalls, which are the most serious type and involve [...]
Opening domination Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:55AMThe ETSU women's soccer team rolled to a 4-1 win over UNC Asheville fueled by a two-goal performance by Rachel Van Horn (Thousand Oaks, Cali.) in the season opener Sunday afternoon at Greenwood Field in Asheville, N.C. "It feels really good to start the season off with a win," said head coach Heather Henson.
Demonstrators in West Palm rally for immigration rights Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:47PMChanting and waving signs, more than 100 church members and immigrant advocates marched down Clematis Street on Saturday, calling on the federal government to extend new rights to illegal immigrants and warning state lawmakers not to enact a law similar to a controversial one in Arizona.
That's no crocodile, Monsieur. It's just a lump of wood Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:40PMLurking menacingly in the murky waters of the English Channel, it is no wonder the sinister form sent the French authorities into a panic after reports of a crocodile on the loose.
Demonstrators in West Palm Beach march against Arizona-style immigration law Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:40PMDemonstrators in West Palm Beach march against Arizona-style immigration law
Keeping it local: seven days at home Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:34PMDeep Cove is the perfect place to find peace. So you've got a week's worth of vacay heading your way, but not enough cash in your pocket to take a trip out of town.
HOME PAGE Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:29AMNuclear Bill changes may make action on suppliers difficult The amendments to the Nuclear Liability Bill cleared by the Union Cabinet on Friday incorporate a change in the language of a key provision dealing with the operator's right of recourse to the effect that foreign equipment suppliers will ...
Local News Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:00AMThe Daily World Hoquiam police are investigating the unexplained death of a 3-year-old child found not breathing at her home this morning. Deputy Chief Jim Maloney reported officers responded to the child’s home at about 11:12 a.m. to find the girl deceased. “There were no apparent...
Local News Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:00AMBY DEBORAH TRACY The Daily World When percussionist Geoff Cotton leads a group of A.J. West Elementary School students in banging drums, snares, cymbals, triangles, buckets and trash cans, he's doing more than helping them make some righteous noise. All that banging eventually transforms into...
Local News Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:59AMAn Edmonds man who crashed his motorcycle north of Hoquiam late last month has died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle as a result of his injuries. Ryan J. Whitehead, 31, was driving his 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle about 31 miles north of Hoquiam on July 30. Slowing for a turn from Highway 101...
Local News Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:59AMBY STEVEN FRIEDERICH The Daily World Democrat Steve Tharinger, a Clallam County commissioner, and Republican Jim McEntire, a commissioner at the Port of Port Angeles, will face off in the Nov. 2 General Election for the state House seat being vacated by Majority Leader Lynn Kessler. Meantime,...
Pity the Pommy angler, trawling for pests Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:06AMWHILE anglers have cast their votes against proposed new marine parks, spare a thought for the poor Poms. Unless you are content to catch some lowly carp, roach or tench - more likely a two-inch stickleback - decent fishing in England is for the privileged few.
Super Boat Thunder rumbles into Cocoa Beach Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:57AMThe sound of cresting waves will be drowned out by the roar of 1,500-horsepower engines Saturday and Sunday as Super Boat International descends on Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach for Super Boat Thunder On the Beach.
Arroyo Grande native travels to Palau to give back Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:16AMAfter a decade helping the men and women of the U.S. Navy, one Arroyo Grande man and Navy hospital corpsman was able to give back to the people of another nation.
In the Presence of Greatness Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:15AMPhil Lanford of St. Joe Beach had a big decision to make before the weekend of Aug. 7. Now that he looks back on it, he really had no choice at all. Lanford was among a group of former Escambia High School coaches invited by Emmitt Smith to attend...
Martin County Community Calendar, updated Aug. 19 Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:40AMFind the latest in arts and crafts events, fundraisers, children and families events, dancing, exercise, music and more.
Going After a New Generation with Vision Bank Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:37AMFive years ago Charles Givens started the Jump Start Breakfast Program at his convenience store, the Korner Stop-N-Go. From 6:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. every school day morning, students may still get a free hot breakfast. One year ago Givens...
MARION OLIVA CORTESE Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:36AMMarion Oliva Cortese of Narrowsburg, NY, a lifelong resident of the area, passed away at Sloan-Kettering, New York, NY on Saturday, August 14, 2010. She was 80.
Red Robin Grows in Florida Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:42AMRed Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. to open its first restaurant inside the Westfield Citrus Park at Tampa Bay area, in late August. The restaurant will seat 243 guests and create more than 100 new jobs in the area.
Most local schools make AYP Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:41AMUPPER THUMB — As area students finish up their last weeks of summer fun before returning to the classroom, school districts are reviewing report cards and what they signify for future school years.
Lighthouse County Park beach reopened Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:41AMBy Kelly Jerome Tribune Editor and Kate Hessling Tribune Staff Writer HURON COUNTY — Health officials reopened the Lighthouse County Park beach after new test results found there no longer are unsafe levels of E. coli in the waters there.
City Commission approves 2010 Tax Digest Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:06AMAt Tuesday night’s City Commission meeting, the board approved the publication of the 2010 tax digest and the five year levy history.
On the lookout for Coast Guard veterans Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:29AMStaff Writer The U.S. Coast Guard is looking for men and women who are Semper Paratus, Latin for "Always Ready."
New details of father's slash frenzy Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:28AMHe turned knife on self after repeatedly stabbing 3-year-old Sasha
Flight Attendant's Exit Draws Charges, Fans Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:19AMNo fed-up worker has ever said "I've had it" quite like Steven Slater.
Bulletin Board Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:08AMMinnekhada Park Association meets at 7 p.m. in Minnekhada Lodge in the regional park. Information: Jeremy at 604-520-6442. Alzheimer Society of B.C. hosts a caregiver support group from 7 to 9 p.m. in Coquitlam. Information: 604-298-0711.
Coffee Costs On The Rise Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:01AMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The price of several popular coffee brands was on the rise Wednesday, after a major producer announced a 9% hike in costs.
Flight attendant's grand exit draws charges, fans Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 1:27AMNEW YORK (AP) -- No fed-up worker has ever said "I've had it" quite like Steven Slater.Prosecutors say the JetBlue flight attendant flipped out over a fight with an agitated traveler Monday, cursing over the intercom before grabbing some beer from
US air steward freed from custody Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 12:59AMA US flight attendant who bolted from a just-arrived aircraft in New York by deploying and sliding down the inflatable emergency chute following an altercation with a passenger has been released on bail.
Flight attendant's grand exit draws charges, fans Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:47PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The JetBlue flight attendant who had a meltdown over a fight with an agitated traveler has been charged with felonies.
Fishing Report (8/11/10) Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:47PMHere's a look at what's biting, and what's not, in the Central Valley and Northern California. Fishing report for August 11, 2010.
Steven Slater Makes Bail after JetBlue Meltdown Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:30PMFlight Attendant's Attorney Says Slater Didn't Put Anyone in Harm; Jail Officials Lack Details on Who Paid Bail