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The elephant in the room Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:12AMExcluding Hamas from current and future Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations is an exercise in futility.
The world’s best golfers in our own backyard Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:18AMAs we all know, we’ve had our fair share of rain over the past couple of weeks. Leagues and tournaments were put on hold while Mother Nature made sure the clubs remained in the golf bags.
SMC Foundation selects new president Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:31AMWAHOO – An area charitable organization is in a reshaping process.
Proposed pet sale ban in Wentzville generating buzz Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:42AMA Wentzville alderman is pushing for a vote on anti-puppy mill legislation.
Edler says strong-mayor system would provide leadership Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:42AMYAKIMA, Wash. -- Before his stint as mayor of Yakima ended in January, City Councilman Dave Edler brought a higher profile to the post than most before him or since.
Boyne Area Alano Club facing financial strain Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:10PMBOYNE CITY — The Boyne Area Alano Club helps hundreds of people recover from drug and alcohol addiction every year at the Unity Hall in Boyne City, but it needs help to keep its doors open.
Pell City looks for new site for public library Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:01PMPELL CITY — Councilman Greg Gossett said the CenturyLink building on U.S. 231 could make a good place for a new public library, if the price was right.
People and parties: Pellissippi State launches All-Steinway campaign Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:00PMA well-attended event at Cherokee Country Club launched Pellissippi State Community College's campaign to become an All-Steinway College. If successful, the college will become the first All-Steinway community college in Tennessee, the third community college in the nation, and one of only 114 colleges and universities in the world.
Community Calendar for Sept. 5, 2010 Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:20PM• Calvary Temple, 7319 Breda, hosts services at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. 281-839-3009. • Central Baptist Church, 1800 King Street, hosts Children’s Church for pre-K through fifth-grade children from 11 a.m. to noon. 281-422-8381.
Canadian vet to mark V-J Day Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:48AMLONDON, Ont. - Bob Kennedy steps up to the microphone, straightens his tartan cap and glances down at the next bawdy song he'll sing to entertain guests who have come to his south London home to celebrate his 90th birthday.
Kitchen is heart of my home Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:32AMOver the years, room has morphed from functional to familial We bought our house almost 30 years ago, but even then the real estate agent was selling us on the big kitchen — relatively speaking.
East Coast Should Prepare for Hurricane Earl: FEMA Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:28AMTitle: East Coast Should Prepare for Hurricane Earl: FEMA Category: Health News Created: 8/31/2010 2:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/1/2010
The tarot encounter Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:50AMI don't believe in the power of crystal balls or prognostications gleaned from tea leaves or horoscopes. The alignment of stars has as much power over destiny as an ant over a linebacker.
Golf Profile: Treetops Resort Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:23AMGaylord’s Treetops resort truly offers the most complete package that the area has to offer. With five world-class golf courses, three restaurants, a spa, workout facility, and even a child care center, there is little left to be desired. If taking advantage of one of its stay-and-play packages by rooming in one of over 200 rooms there is really no need to leave the Treetops grounds for an ...
Slurping up the culture on a mission to China Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:55PMAt one time or another in our lives, we all have walked into the kitchen and watched someone cook. Whether it's in America, China, Italy, Australia or anywhere else in the world, everyone appreciates a good cook.
Zoo To Do live auction offers unique selections Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:17PMYou may need to be logged in to see stories listed here that are in our archives. ASHEBORO — A week in San Francisco for up to six people or at Litchfield Beach for 17.
School officials take steps to address overcrowding Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:27PMAdministrators at two of Pitt County’s most overcrowded schools are taking steps to deal with increasing numbers of students.
Woodworker's success runs against the recession's grain Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:18PMBrian Grabski has built a solid business making one-of-a-kind woodworking creations and paying meticulous attention to detail.
Friday, September 3 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:15PMJim Bankston will demonstrate how to work with glass beads at the Mississippi Craft Center (950 Rice Road, Ridgeland) at 10 a.m. Free; call 601-856-7546. ...
Coming Events Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:46PMAn RAOB GLE Buffaloes group has formed locally and is looking for new and old members. Contact Jeff at 604-946-4794 for more information.
[Herman’s Picks] Vol. 8, No. 51 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:45PMWhat better reason to get your music and drink on than to celebrate the ending of August and a long Labor Day weekend. Soon the oppressive heat will be gone. The foot-long corn dogs at the state fair are just around the corner.
More public housing smoking bans possible Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:07PMThe County Council may create a financial incentive for more agencies to adopt restrictive policies.
Keep summer memories alive Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:30PMThe lazy days are almost over, but the fun doesn't have to end along with them. These easy craft ideas will let you enjoy summer memories all year long.
Keep summer memories alive Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:28PMSummer is a time for family adventures, relaxing together and building "forever" memories. As the season comes to an end, you can upload your photos and leave it at that -- or you can create a group keepsake that lets the entire family relive and savor the special moments of summer.
Immigration 101 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:12PMBecoming a legal Immigrant is more complicated than you might think by Mari Herreras The young woman sitting at a kitchen table with her father looks like any other Arizona teenager. Her hair is pulled back in a ponytail, and she's wearing jeans and a T-shirt emblazoned with a large silver peace sign.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Public art initiatives in North Van create controversy Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:11PMThe City and District of North Van have collectively spent close to $152,000 purchasing two beads in an inter-municipal public art initiative known as The Necklace Project.
Community calendar for Sept. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:16PMThe Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library, 250 N. Fifth St., can be reached at 873-3149 or visit www.zionsville.lib.in.us for more information.
THE THINK TANK: Create a kids room that inspires learning, creativity Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:54AMAs the cold weather approaches, kids spend less time outdoors burning off all that wonderful energy.
Giving a special singles party Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:08AMColumn by Marian Mundy -- The columnist can be reached atmarianhmundy@aol.com.
Artful near Asheville: Biltmore Forest home is full of art Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:27AMAs befits the house of someone who sits on the board of the Asheville Art Museum, Paul and Cherry Saenger's home in Biltmore Forest is full of art, contemporary and otherwise.
Public shut out of decision: trustee Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:15AMThe public should have been consulted before the school board made changes to one if its policies -- including the deletion of a religious reference --trustees say.[...]
It's time to put in your fall/winter veggie gardens Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:11AMSummer is still in full swing. Between the heat, blazing sun and lack of rain, I bet your wondering what you can do in your yard this time of year. Well how about planting a winter garden? Yep, I said winter garden. I plan on starting mine in about a week.
Amazing airline meals, if you splurge Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:48AMThe caviar and smoked salmon were superb, the chilled champagne flowed freely and the service was impeccable as Jake and Linda Richter gazed at each other across a table covered with white linen and set with fine china.
GOP House rivals meet in debate Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:45AMThe Republican candidates for Delaware's seat in the US House of Representatives sparred Tuesday on who is more consistently conservative and who holds the right position on abortion.
Gamble for good Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:49AMThe North Platte Telegraph It's not often that you can trade $20 for $5,0000, but that's the case for the United Way Casino Night fundraiser planned for Aug. 27 in the Loup River Room of the Sandhills Convention Center.
Coming Up (as of August 26) Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:39AMThe West Nassau Improv Players are back Friday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the band room at West Nassau High School. The theatre seats 100 and tickets are $3. The players are in their second year of successful improvisational acting.
Cricket Scandal Rocks Pakistan Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:13AMLONDON -- For many Pakistanis, weighed down by their country's descent into biblical levels of violence and flooding, there was a sense of a final straw in the crude betting scandal that broke over the weekend around the Pakistani cricket team, whose players have long been idols with feet of clay in a nation with few exemplars elsewhere to buoy vulnerable spirits.
A very giving garden: Scout project honors leader, helps feed community Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:04AMMany Boy Scouts labor over the decision of what to propose for their Eagle Scout leadership project for a long time, but for Andrew van der Kleut this was not the case
• Nose to nose and toe to toe with cancer Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:22AMBy Deena Moore Special to the Salisbury Post At no time was having a malignant brain tumor removed from the base of the right side of my brain on my bucket list. On April 21, the bucket list took on a new dimension. I returned home from running e ...
Groups prepare for battle over proposed Gettysburg casino Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:48PMGETTYSBURG -- The numbers are amazing, and show how deep the emotions run on both sides of the Gettysburg casino issue. More than 400 individuals and groups have signed up to speak -- some pro, some con -- at a public hearing this week on whether the state should license a gambling parlor containing 600 slot machines and 50 table games just south of the Gettysburg National Military Park.
Table: Colleges That Will Make You Rich Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:15PMThese schools do the best job raising their students above expectations.
Bruce Gamage, Jr. - Antique Estate Auctioneer ANNUAL MAINE SUMMER AUCTION Rockland Elks Lodge • 210 Rankin Street ... Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:10PMA weekly newspaper serving the antiques and arts industry, collectors, and institutions. New information each week on antiques shows and auctions around the country and antiques dealer listings.
Cumberland Valley High School gives students cell phone time between classes Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:08PMNeed a German-English dictionary, periodic table, finance calculator or map of Renaissance-era Europe? As Apple’s iPhone commercials say: There’s an app for that. That’s why some teachers are saying smart phones, with their instant research capabilities, can help, rather than hurt, in the classroom.
Table dance during card game costs casino $250K Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:07PMCARSON CITY, Nev. - Nevada's gaming board has fined Caesars Palace $250,000 for allowing a high-limit baccarat player to dance on a Las Vegas casino card table while the game was being played.
Board meeting to be televised Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:01PMStarting Tuesday , the Brookline School Board plans to meet at Town Hall, a change of venue that will allow the meeting to be televised.
HERB BENHAM: Key to vacation is Scrabble and unread books Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:21AMI didn't do a lick of work.
Card table dance costs Caesars Palace $250K Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:28AMNevada's gaming board has fined Caesars Palace $250,000 for allowing a high-limit baccarat player to dance on a Las Vegas casino card table while the game was being played. Caesars Palace - Las Vegas Nevada - Casino - Gambling - Nevada
Card table dance costs Caesars Palace $250K Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:21AMWildfires burn 11 homes in Oregon as dry weather, hot temperatures aid fires in Idaho, Calif. More>>
Transcript of Joe Strauss' live Cardinals chat Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:16AMWhen will Colby Rasmus return? That's just one of many questions on Cardinal fans' minds.
New school for PAS? Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:14AMPhotos: Renderings of the PAS high school/middle school complex with the addition of a new elementary school and a new sports complex. Renovation of existing schools or the construction of a completely new school were the options on the table at Monday evening’s Pipestone Area School Board meeting.