Ringo Returns to FallsviewMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:46AMJon Stewart , Smokey Robinson & King of Pop Tribute also in June NIAGARA FALLS, ON , March 8 /PRNewswire/ - Legendary rock musician and former member of The Beatles, Ringo Starr returns to Fallsview Casino with his All-Starr Band for two shows highlighting the June 2010 concert line-up at Fallsview Casino. Starr and the members of the All-Starr Band will spend two weeks at Fallsview preparing ...
Response under fire at hearingMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:23AMThis article has been read 2764 times. SPEERS - Allegheny Power initially underestimated the extent of the damages caused by last month's devastating snowstorm that left hundreds of thousands of houses without electricity, a company official said Wednesday.
Community takes on tasks for artisan village projectMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:29AMSeven committees, 25 tasks and 30 days - the official kickoff to create an artisan village in downtown Grayling was held on Monday. About 120 people attended a community meeting at the Ramada Inn of Grayling on Monday aimed to create an artisan village and destination art gallery in Grayling.
Superior Recognized for Design Excellence During 2010 Image of the Year AwardsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:00AMSEMINOLE, Fla. -- Superior Uniform Group, Inc. , the image apparel company, announced today that two of its customers, Hilton Hotels and Ruby's Restaurant Group , took home winning trophies from this year's National Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors Image of the Year Award ceremony.
DFL 2010 ConventionSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:53PMIt was a big day for Duluth DFL politics today. Over one hundred DFL party members stepped out of the nice weather and into Woodland Middle School to listen to candidates. Elayne Crecelius was there and has the story.
Toronto pupils trailing in GTASaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:48PMToronto public elementary students may be improving their studies but they still fall behind the average GTA grade.
WEB/TECH: New York Isn't Silicon Valley. Thats Why They Like It.Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:04PMOne sign of a dot-com revival is the North Brooklyn Breakfast Club, for local tech types. Three of its organizers are Justin Shaffer, Dorothy McGivney and Chrysanthe Tenentes. THE two dozen or so people arranged around wooden tables, warming their hands and bellies with steaming mugs of coffee and plates of homemade biscuits, looked like just another Sunday brunch set in New York. But members of ...
Broomfield upcoming events -- March 7Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:53PMSpecial events Night of the Stars Youth Talent Show Youth from Broomfield and Erie will participate in the show at 6 p.
Des Plaines To Celebrate 175th AnniversarySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:25PMThe 175th anniversary of Des Plaines' founding will be celebrated with a huge banquet that can accommodate 500 people on Friday, May 21 from 6 to 11 p.m. at Lake Park.
HURON TWP: Superintendent receives high review marksSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:02PMHURON TWP. — After taking a look at the performance of school Supt. Richard Naughton over the past year, Board of Education members say he has exceeded their expectations.
No bluffing - gunmen take jackpot at German poker tournament - SummarySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:31AMBerlin - Masked gunmen burst into a five-star Berlin hotel on Saturday and made off with the proceeds of one of Europe's biggest poker tournaments that was taking place there, police said. Up to six raiders, armed with submachine guns, hand grenades ...
Community Calendar:Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:17AMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday noon two weeks before desired publication date.
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End ResultsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:09AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 4, 2010) - Commenting on the fourth quarter 2009 and year end results, Allan Markin, Chairman of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ) (NYSE:CNQ) ("Canadian Natural" or the "Company") stated, "Canadian Natural's strong quarterly and annual results reflect the focus of management and all employees to deliver on the defined plan. We were proactive in ...
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End ResultsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:05AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - Commenting on the fourth quarter 2009 and year end results, Allan Markin, Chairman of Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX: CNQ - News ) (NYSE: CNQ - News ) ("Canadian Natural" or the "Company") stated, "Canadian Natural's strong quarterly and annual results reflect the focus of management and all employees to deliver on the defined plan. We were ...
Bulldogs knocked out at divisional tourneyThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:40AMThe Whitefish boys basketball team ended their 2009-10 campaign with a pair of losses in the divisional tournament to a salty and quick Ronan team. The Chiefs topped Whitefish in the opening round 56-41, and again in the consolation bracket 57-51.
Oneonta car wash to expand into self-serve dog care siteThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:18AMAn Oneonta car-wash owner said he is working on an expansion _ for dogs.Breck Tarbell said he has been following a trend for self-serve dog-wash businesses elsewhere and decided to grow his 536 Main St. site into All Star Auto and Pet Wash. Renovations are under way at the 534 Main St. site, he said, with hopes of opening this month.
New trustees take oathThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:18AMPerhaps the most stunning political upheaval in St. Helena’s history culminated Friday when four new school boardmembers were sworn in following the recall of four incumbents.
Community calendarThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:02AMJW Art Gallery, 99 Cortez Ave., in Hurley, will feature new pen and ink contour drawings by Elvira Godfrey of Silver City starting today.
Crescent Bar analysis set to be finished in AprilMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:25PMEPHRATA — The future of individual subleases on Crescent Bar Island may be clearer in April after Grant County PUD commissioners review a compliance analysis and recommendation report.
Econ-development talks in Portsmouth hit on regional cooperationMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:22PMPORTSMOUTH With their residents fronting the highest local tax burden in the region, City Council members said in November that they had to make economic development their new priority. To be successful, they said, they needed to get their business-oriented boards and commissions on the same page.
Computer programming contest draws world's best minds in Harbin, ChinaMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:17PMBy Faiza Elmasry Who's the brainiest of them all? Call it the "Olympics of the Mind". Earlier this month, the world's brainiest people were in Harbin, China, for the 34th annual Battle of the Brains, the oldest, most prestigious computer programming contest in the world. Seated at individual tables in a large meeting hall, the three-member teams - from 103 universities in 88 countries - each ...
Energy chief also conservationist, poetMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:05PMBEIJING: For China's retiring energy chief Zhang Guobao, conservation is not just a goal, it is a way of life. "Good habits and a simple lifestyle make you live an energy-saving life," says Zhang, head of the National Energy Administration. "That's my creed."
Mayor critical of actionsMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:57PMFebruary 24, 2010 | 09:08 AM Lake Geneva Mayor Bill Chesen turned the tables on talks of alleged staff mismanagement of funds.
DINING GUIDEMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:10PMOld Dogs Irish Bar — Two rooms for up to 60 people, brand new menu featuring a vast range of hot and cold beer snacks (spicy chicken wings stuffed with shrimps; giant mussels baked in cheese and brandy, etc.) as well as international cuisine such as lamb kebab, pike cutlets with mashed potato and mushroom sauce, and much more.
Questcor Reports Solid Fourth Quarter ResultsMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:05PMQuestcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009. Â The Company's financial performance in the fourth quarter of 2009 was driven primarily by:
US, Canada shine atop Winter Games medals tablesSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:43PMVANCOUVER, British Columbia -- The U.S. got the medals. Canada got the gold.In a remarkable show of depth and talent by the North American neighbors, the United States won the overall medals race at ...
Die Cast Trade Show & Meeting w/Downhill RacingSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:37PMHang out with the C4 Gang on Saturday February 6th from 8:30 am through 2:00 pm at the Race Wear Store located in the Marley Station Mall located at 7900 Ritchie Hwy in Glen Burnie, MD 21061-7224.
US, Canada shine atop Winter Games medals tablesSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:32PMVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thanks to a thrilling overtime win Sunday over the United States in the men's hockey final, Canada captured the most gold medals of the Vancouver Games — 14, breaking the record for any Winter Olympics.
US, Canada shine atop Winter Games medals tablesSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:39PMVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - The U.S. got the medals. Canada got the gold. In a remarkable show of depth and talent by the North American neighbors, the United States won the overall medals race at the Vancouver Olympics with 37 - the most ever by any country at the Winter Games.
Bruce Anderson: Cameron is at his best when the threat is greatestSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:06PMDavid Cameron is at his best in adversity. August 2005: David Davis seems to be building up a commanding lead in the Tory leadership contest. Some of Mr Cameron's friends are worried; his camp appears to be inactive. David Cameron calms everyone down, insists that the real campaign will not start until September, and has a short break in Italy. August 2007: Gordon Brown seems to have reinvented ...
Reporter tries his hand at actingSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:04PM“They’re going to put me in the movies. “They’re going to make a big star out of me.”
Go crazy, Canada: Hockey win triggers big partySunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:38PMHuman gridlock downtown. Dancing on tables in bars. Fireworks erupting, cowbells clanging and flags waving on hockey sticks.
Planet Election Guide: Paramedic, mother and Realtor wants to continue serviceSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 9:02AMJill Masters moved to Telluride in the late ‘70s as many do: she came to visit a friend and never left. Over the years, Masters has plied many a trade in this ski town; she has worked retail and waited tables, she has been a Nordic ski instructor and a clerk at the pharmacy.
Feb. 28 to March 7 Niagara County eventsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:40AMFollowing is Niagara Sunday's weekly listing of upcoming public events held around Niagara County. If you would like your event included, send the information two weeks in advance to: Niagara Community Calendar, c/o The Buffalo News, PO Box 100, Buffalo, NY 14240, fax to: 856-5150, or e-mail to: niagaranews@buffnews.com .
Fantastic finishSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:10AMBATTLE CREEK — Richmond's Casey Martin has had some big wins this season.
A moveable feastSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:55AMSteve Smith loves the Internet, fish fries, meeting friends and finding new places in the community.
Runaway health costs are rocking municipal budgetsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:18AMElizabeth Debski spent eight years as Everett’s city planner, before losing her job in 2006 when a newly elected mayor installed his own team.
Bonds let schools catch upSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:24AMTulsa Public Schools' 20-year plan for capital improvements stands at 14 years down, six to go.
Group inches toward water rate goalSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:22AMA nine-member panel created to help the City of Calistoga come up with new water and wastewater treatment rates moved incrementally toward that goal, ending a two-hour meeting by deciding that, at their next meeting, they need to decide whether a tiered rate or a flat rate for water would be best for Calistoga.
City considering casino tax hikeSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:13AMDrive by American Canyon’s only cardroom on Highway 29 any day of the week, and chances are the parking lot is full. But Napa Valley Casino owners’ plans to build a new facility on the site, one large enough for more tables, a restaurant, bar and new restrooms have been on hold since last summer.
Tahoe parents introduced to Kings Beach two-way immersion programSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:50PMKINGS BEACH, Calif.- Packed tightly in seats, standing against walls and wedged snugly around tables, a gathering of Spanish- and English-speaking parents and teachers met last week to discuss Kings Beach Elementary's two-way immersion program for English Learners. Parents hosted the Thursday event at Kings Beach Elementary. After parents viewed the documentary "Speaking in Tongues," which ...