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  • Christmas Lights Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:29AMChristmas Lights are shining all over the North Shore. Here are a selection of homes captured by our photographers.
  • Sevastopol: Lightning causes house fire Sunday Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:20AMSundays storm is blamed for a lightning strike that turned a Sevastopol woman out of her rural farmhouse on the corner of Bluff Drive and Whitefish Bay Road in Sturgeon Bay.
  • Long-Range calendar (Arts/Classes, Benefits, Dance/Theatre, Festivals, Holidays) Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:03AMArts/Classes
  • (COMMENTARY) UP & In -- Can't Understand Love Of Series Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:43AMAt about 11:15 Friday night Bonnie Bernstein of ESPN tweeted “Oh my gosh. Coach is leaving E. Dillon. Goin to Philly for the Mrs. #Love #Compromise #Commitment #FNL.” No, this is not the routine shameless invitation to follow me on Twitter @GlennMParrish, but then again, you can.
  • Fewer Christmas lights, public toilet closures and a hike in burial costs - Norwich City Council asks public to choose ... Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:49AMFamilies in Norwich are to be asked to pick and choose from a list of almost £1m of proposed cuts to front-line council services, including plans which could see streets cleaned just once a month and the number of Christmas lights in the city slashed.
  • Gwen Stefani Clothing Line “Harajaku Mini” Set to Launch at Target Stores on November Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:19PMGwen Stefani is set to launch her new clothing line named “Harajaku Mini” aimed for babies and boys, reports Women’s Wear Daily. Gwen Stefani with a boy wearing her clothing line Image Credit: Frazer Harrison/ Getty Images Gwen Stefani’s clothing line is scheduled to hit Target retail stores on November 13, 2011 and expected to [...]
  • Mayor to ask P-Noy aid for Oliva’s retention Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:52PMIn making a last-ditch effort to keep Ofelia Oliva as Cebu City treasurer, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said he will elevate his petition to President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III. “It is not just an ordinary issue but a matter of governance. If this is not clarified at the level of the Department of Finance, [...]
  • Update on the latest in sports: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:13PMNFL-LABOR
  • Rama to raise Oliva issue with PNoy Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:02PMread more
  • Neighbors protest Arnold Drive project Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:01PMNow that a neighboring homeowners’ association is protesting a proposed Arnold Drive commercial development, the project will go before the Planning Commission on July 26. more...
  • Opryland reveals plans for annual Christmas celebration Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:45PMGaylord Opryland's A Country Christmas is known for attracting two million visitors each year. This year's ICE! exhibit will be themed Merry Madagascar.
  • Gaylord Announces Country Christmas Program Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:23PMIt may not feel like Christmas time, but officials at Gaylord's Opryland Resort are already getting ready for the holidays now.
  • Mayor fires back at ex-mentor: Mike Rama calls Tomas a coward Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:12AMNow he is firing back. The usually calm and soft-spoken Mayor Michael Rama is finally training his guns at his former mentor, now Cebu City South District Rep. Tomas R. Osmeña by calling him a coward.
  • The payoff: Realizing true value Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:20AMGreat dividends of a different kind flow from a sense of peace and limitless hot water
  • DealExtreme Announces New Summer Offering of Outdoor LED Lights Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:00AMDealExtreme has announced the availability and free shipping of all outdoor LED lights during the summer.
  • Ottawa Watch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:25AMFederal statisticians have been documenting a decline in crime rates for a generation. Good news, yes? But for a government bent on a multi-million-dollar crime crackdown, the annual release of contradictory data is maddening.
  • DOF junked Cebu City mayor’s request to extend again city treasurer’s service Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:18PM, Justin K. Vestil and Princess Dawn H. Felicitas read more
  • Real Housewives of New Jersey: Hell's Bells [Video] Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:36PM# recaps Last night's episode of The Tan Without a Face saw everyone preparing for Christmas, hanging stockings with care and trying desperately to not get in another huge family brawl. Well, actually, they weren't trying that hard at all. More »
  • Christmas events speed up calendar Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:02PMThe communities of Sun City and Glendale celebrated Christmas 161 days early this weekend, complete with shopping, Santa and candy. “It’s very nice, they need something like this around here,” said Sh
  • Lighting project seeks to change the color of downtown Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:58AMDowntown Le Mars may soon be more colorful at night, if a joint venture between the Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce and the Le Mars Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is undertaken.
  • Developer Week in Review: Christmas in July for Apache - Apache adds to their donated portfolio and your travel-patent ... Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:43PMIn the latest Developer Week in Review: Apache gets a gift of code from IBM, and a handy patent / travel guide for your next trip to East Texas.
  • Support local fire companies at block parties Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:56PMWe're deep into block party season. Our area has some of the most delicious ethnic foods you can find. It would be hard to locate another area with such a diverse cuisine, so take advantage. Before you know it, summer will be gone. Help your local fire c
  • Sorry day for Murdoch as favoured fall Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:00AMIT seemed only natural that Les Hinton should fly to London as the media mogul grappled with the crisis threatening his empire.
  • Little buckaroos kick off Salinas rodeo gallop Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:30AMIt seems like a throwback to a simpler small-town era: handmade floats for children, one with a tiny tot whose billboard reads "Miss Audra," riding in a genuine 1930s Amish wagon decorated with Christmas lights.
  • How Hayden proposed to Vicki Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:40AMManila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - No final date yet, but should Vicki Belo and Hayden Kho Jr. finally walk down the aisle sometime next year, it would be in the US. The future bride plans to wear a dress by Los Angeles-based Filipino designer Monique Lhuillier.
  • Colorado's suburban homeowners face invasion of oil and gas wells Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:02AMOne May morning, Cindy Banfield took her dog out the back door for a walk and found flames shooting and smoke billowing from her new neighbor - six gas wells with a battery of tanks and combustors. There was a malfunction in a combustor.
  • Tractor pride: Some turn love of farm machines into family affair Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:20AMAt the Henderson County Fairgrounds on Saturday, 43 antique tractors sat giving onlookers an up-close look of their expensive remodels and precision paint jobs.
  • Melbourne Christmas trees made of LEDs Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:06AMThere will be no leaves, just LEDs, on a new hi-tech Christmas tree in Melbourne this year.
  • Summer Wonder Kicks Off Holiday Cheer In Marshall Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:51PMMarshall, Texas kicked off it’s Winter Phenomenon Wonderland of Lights a little early. The second annual Summer Wonder started on Friday – a virtual Christmas in July.
  • ESCONDIDO: Felicita Elementary continues improvement plan with summer programs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:45PMWhile most children their age are taking the summer off, many Felicita Elementary School students are learning about science, planting trees, preparing for kindergarten and boning up on what they learned in the fifth grade.
  • Rotary Recognition: Frisco club presents honors, awards Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:25PMPhoto Curtosy of Rotary Club: From left to right, President, Ken Pardue, Terri Green, Rotarian of the Year and Past President, Nicole Krasa.
  • Film Friday: This Week's Movie News and New Trailers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:58PMWith Haywire , his action thriller about a black ops soldier (Gina Carano) seeking revenge against her former team, now delayed until 2012, Steven Soderbergh will only have one film coming to theaters in 2011: Contagion . The upcoming thriller looks at the rush to contain a virus outbreak by a team of CDC doctors.
  • An attic cast-off is remade into a nostalgic treasure Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:42PMMelora Becker had held onto an Elgin bicycle since that Christmas day she received it in 1939. She adored the prized possession from her childhood and refused to part with it for decades.
  • John Carter: Taylor Kitsch Blasts Off [Video] Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:06AM# trailerpark Here's a trailer for Disney/Pixar's (yup) John Carter , a space epic based on Edgar Rice Burroughs's old-timey Barsoom pulp novel series. This is to be Taylor Kitsch's big star-maker, so will it work? More »
  • Bright Lights: Parade of Trees Holiday Bash Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:28AMMarilyn Collins and Bonnie McKinnon show off Hermann, SOS Children’s Village B.C.’s fundraising bear.
  • $2.26M to tap geothermal, help economy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:13AMA day after the CNMI received bad news that its economy shrunk by an average of 16 percent in 2008 and 2009, the Office of Insular Affairs yesterday gave the islands an early Christmas gift in the form of a $2.26 million grant to develop geothermal energy and bring its fading economy back to life.
  • Rock of ages Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:00AMAPRIL 1978, the month of my 18th birthday: my first car, early days at uni in Newcastle, able to drink legally at last.
  • RODEO INSIDER: Busy week in the baby department Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:27PMTy Murray is a father. The seven-time world all-around rodeo champion, and his singing star wife, Jewel, have welcomed a son, Kase Townes Murray. The 7-pound-6-ounce boy was born at 7 p.m. CDT on Monday.
  • Holbrook poker club seeks to become function hall Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:08PMThe South Shore Poker Club may no longer hold poker tournaments and its owners are seeking to turn the non-profit organization into a lounge and function hall. During a July 12 public hearing, club owners Paul Anastasio and his brother, Mark Anastasio, withdrew their request for a permanent beer and wine license after selectmen voiced concern over what they said were ambiguities on their ...
  • Duck Race set for Sept. 10 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:56PMThe Haverhill Rotary Club will be holding its annual Duck Race on Saturday, Sept. 10, from the Basiliere Bridge to the Crescent Yacht Club. Winner of the race will receive a 2011 Toyota Yaris donated by Rockingham Toyota, Honda, Scion of Salem, N.H. Duck Adoption Papers will be available from Kathy Bresnahan at the Council on Aging, 10 Welcome St. This is a great community event and fundraiser ...
  • Clinton selectmen reorganize, get down to business Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:17AMThe Board of Selectmen held its first meeting since June 13 and immediately went about the business of naming a new chair and vice-chair.
  • Coffee Time Chatter: It’s not time for the holidays just yet Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:01AMIt’s hard to believe, but we’re over the half-way mark for 2011.
  • ‘My sign!’ is the cry as the election draws nigh Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:27AMEvery election that comes and goes brings with it a string of phone calls from partisan constituents saying, "Somebody messed with my election sign!"
  • BBB funding more important than downtown lighting Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:29AMBOYERTOWN –– Boyertown Borough Council and Building a Better Boyertown agree Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was incorrect when denied LED lighting plans for the downtown, what’s more important right now are the grants being held by PennDOT for dispersal to the BBB.
  • CVB to hear report on priorities, Wonderland Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:20AMA mid-year report for 2011 tourism priorities will be discussed as the The Marshall Convention and Visitors Bureau board meets meet 9:30 a.m. Friday in the Marshall City Hall Conference Room.
  • Helicopter, jet skis could have saved lives Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:32AMTHE search and rescue coordinator after the Christmas Island boat tragedy has called for a helicopter and jet skis to be stationed on the island.
  • ‘Denver Dolls' provided support during Ford's recovery Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:28AMBetty Ford called them “the Denver Dolls,” four women who came together in 1978 to provide her with emotional support and friendship after the former first lady completed treatment for alcohol and drug addiction.
  • Christmas Island needs helicopter: rescuer Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:48AMThe co-ordinator of the search and rescue operations after the Christmas Island boat tragedy has called for a helicopter and jet skis to be stationed there.
  • Tributes pouring in for king Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:59AMTRIBUTES poured in for the late amaRharhabe King Maxhoba Sandile who died on Monday after a battle with kidney and heart-related problems.
  • City police constable recalls being dragged downtown by stolen van in December Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:44AMTwo recent arrests and the death of a York Regional Police officer have city police thinking back to a December incident that could have ended tragically for one of their officers. Const. Chris Robertson was dragged by a stolen van as he tried to stop the driver from fleeing the downtown core Dec.[...]