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Win freebies at the Sandalias Festival in Trinoma! Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:11AMGet a chance to win a trip to Boracay, Ipanema gift certificates, and more at this fun footwear festival.
Home > Expo2010> Expo Daily Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:50AMShanghai, Sep.3,2010---To mark the closing of the six-month long cultural program of the Netherlands’presentation during the World Expo in Shanghai, and to seal the wonderful cooperation between the Netherlands and China on many different artistic levels, the Netherlands presents a special gift to Shanghai and its people: On Saturday 4 September 2010 the artwork TREE HUGGER by artist Edwin ...
BRIEFLY: Sept. 3 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:49AMSee what's happening in and around Halifax.
Comedy Hall of Fame fits at Canal Side Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:33AMLike any concerned citizen, I am eager to answer the mayor’s call for ideas for Canal Side. As we know, our nine-year courtship of Bass Pro ended badly last month. Whatever one thinks of that, the big-box retailer’s rejection opens the door for new ideas, new plans, new proposals.
Alba, Mineola Groups Start Alcohol Election Drives Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:17AMIn an effort to get a local-option election for beer and wine sales on the May ballot, Mineola and Alba residents are collecting signatures for support.
Summer Movies 2010: The Good, the Bad and the Bloody Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:37AMSomewhere around mid-June, movie critics around the country started grumbling about the disappointing slate of summer movies. "Iron Man 2" wasn't as good as the first "Iron Man" everybody hated "Sex and the City 2," and nobody bothered to see "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time."
Community Calendar for Sept. 3, 2010 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:11AMNormal
With Oldest Cornell Faculty in History, Administration Focuses on Hiring Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:03AMUniversity administrators are looking to hire large numbers of new tenure-track professors over the next several years to replace rising levels of faculty retirements. read more
IGO-POST Ltd Announces the Publication of its Latest Catalogue Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:01AMIGO-POST has announced the publication of its latest catalogue, coinciding with the 65th anniversary of the company.
BRIEFLY: Aug. 28 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:57AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
Honour Mother Teresa by caring for the unloved: Patil Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:26AMNew Delhi, Aug 28 : President Pratibha Patil led the nation Saturday to pay tributes to Mother Teresa on her birth centenary and said there was an urgent need to attend to those sections the Nobel Peace Prize winning nun served -- the unloved and uncared in our families and societies.
Mural to celebrate community Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:21AMWorld-Herald News Service LEXINGTON - About 15 students have revved up to paint a community mural on the east wall of the "El Tropico" building, at the downtown corner of Fifth and Grant streets.
Honour Mother Teresa by caring for the unloved: Patil Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:16AMPresident Pratibha Patil led the nation Saturday to pay tributes to Mother Teresa on her birth centenary and said there was an urgent need to attend to those sections the Nobel Peace Prize winning nun served -- the unloved and uncared in our families and societies.
untitled story Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:09AMYour birthday today: This is your year of charismatic influence. You will engage people, sell them on your services and products, and make it fun for them to buy into your ideas and point of view. You’ll be a champion for your family in September. Your powers of attraction are especially obvious in January. You’ll make a forever friend in February. Taurus and Scorpio people adore you.
Many couples comfortable as business partners Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:09AMBy Cindy Krischer Goodman, McClatchy-Tribune Newspapers Friday, August 27, 2010 Carlos and Carmen Segrera turned their hobby into an orchid business called CS Orchids. But the recession forced them to re-examine their responsibilities within the business. MIAMI — Finding work-life balance when you work together is difficult. Now add in the recession and a sour economy. Couples who work together ...
horoscope Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:04AMToday's birthday (Aug. 28). You will engage people, sell them on your services and products, and make it fun for them to buy into your ideas and point of view. Your lucky numbers are: 4, 15, 9, 44 and 17.
A season for seekers Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:47AMWith dusk approaching, Aimee Wiest has music to light the way and she's got the room of seekers at St Peter's parish hall singing on August 19 for the summer spirituality series.
Merchants push festival into second year Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:31AMMusical entertainment is just one of the many attractions that keep Bank Street bustling with area residents at inaugural Bank Street Festival in the New Milford village center Oct. 2009.
Horoscopes by Holiday Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:18AMARIES (March 21-April 19). Novel, wild and adventuresome scenarios hold a strong attraction for you. You want to experience it firsthand.
Thomas and Smith bag big wins at the Kutztown Fair Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:45AMLuke Thomas, from Houston, Del., raced to the $1,500 victory in the Wingless 600cc main event during Wednesday night's Kutztown Fair Nationals.
Legoland's expected big impact is forum headliner Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:27AMAUBURNDALE - Once Legoland Florida opens in October 2011, as many as half a million visitors could visit the park every year.
Gulliver revisited Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:45AMMichal Ajvaz is considered an heir to Borges and a master of magic realism. A unique ability to blend suspenseful fiction and philosophical inquiry has earned Michal Ajvaz a reputation as the Central European star of magic realism and heir to Jorge Luis Borges.
Harris steering the ship for Wick Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:42AMFor only the third time in history of Brunswick School will there be a change at the top of the school’s athletic department. However, it’s a change that has a very familiar face.
Campaign donations prove hard to come by in poor economy Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:33AMMichael Hough, a Republican candidate in District 3B, and his wife, JoeyLynn, haven't taken a summer vacation in two years. They are spending less on birthday gifts, living off their savings and campaigning full-time, all in hopes of winning the Sept. 14 primary.
What's happening in northern Hunterdon? Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:49AMThe Poseidon Adventure , 7 p.m. Welpe Theater, Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg. Free. (908) 218-8876. Evaluating Your Environment for early childhood professionals working in licensed and registered family child care homes, 6:30 p.m., NORWESCAP, 63 Main Street in Flemington, room arrangement ideas to encourage a welcoming atmosphere along with an active learning environment. $5 ...
'Refreshing' changes Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:31AMSTRASBURG -- Jay Neal, general manager of the new Valley League Baseball team coming to Strasburg next season, wants to make sure his players are not left in the dark.
Sun Media Newspaper Archive and Services Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:05AMNeed a professional search or one article emailed from a Sun newspaper? Need a tearsheet (actual newspaper page)? Need a back edition of the paper? Need a photo reprint?
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Reports Financial Results for Its Fiscal 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:36AMCARLE PLACE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Reports Financial Results for its Fiscal 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Reports Financial Results for Its Fiscal 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:30AMCARLE PLACE, N.Y.----Adjusted results in the tables below exclude certain, one-time charges incurred during the fiscal year, including $1.9 million for the early termination of a merchandising agreement, $1.0 million in costs associated with the ending of a third-party marketing program and $0.9 million in costs related to settlement of a legal action.
ZEQUENZ Design Contest “360? Creative Life” Closed with Number of Entries Beyond Expectation Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:01AMThe Department of Export Promotion in association with Zenith Enterprise Co., Ltd, recently announced the closing for entry submission of the ZEQUENZ Design Contest “360? Creative Life” with overwhelm
What's happening in northern Hunterdon Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:19AMPeachy Keen in New Jersey , 7 p.m., county library on Route 12 in Raritan Township, food historian Judith Krall-Russo presents a history of the peach, free but reservations are required.
Bechtelsville Car Wash gives back to customers, community Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:33AMBECHTELSVILLE — Doing something above and beyond for customers and the community was the scene at Bechtelsville Car Wash Saturday as the business held its annual customer appreciation day.
Teachers can get extra money for projects Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:23AMENFIELD — Less than a week is all local teachers have to apply for extra help educating Valley students.
Letters to the Editor for Aug. 18 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:38AMDavid J. Undis: Give organs first to organ donors
Mural to celebrate community Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:36AMWorld-Herald News Service LEXINGTON - About 15 students have revved up to paint a community mural on the east wall of the "El Tropico" building, at the downtown corner of Fifth and Grant streets.
Talented Potomac twins sing at District tennis classic Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:35AMAfter years of singing in their church choir, twins Bryan and Lauren Eng of Potomac made their professional debut singing "America the Beautiful" at the semi-final games in the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Aug. 7 in Washington, D.C.
My 2 Cents: Readers supply ideas for extra zucchini Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:24AMFrom The Ashland Gazette Every once in a while, a reader presents us with a question that we feel compelled to address. As is the case with summer, our friend wants to know what to do with excess zucchini other than giving it away. Here’s what some of our readers suggest.
Escape Valentine's Day pressure Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:23AMFlowers, chocolates and candy? They're overpriced in the lead-up to the big day, and cliche to boot.
DOT hosts Spaulding project meeting Thursday Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:12PMNEWINGTON — The state Department of Transportation will hold a public informational meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, at the Newington Town Office, 205 Nimble Hill Road.
School computers believed stolen in two incidents Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:10PMYORK, Maine — Police are investigating the disappearance of 11 computers from York Middle School on Organug Road.
LeapFrog - A Short-Sell Before the Buy Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:13AMI'll stay short LeapFrog unless it can find a reason to trade over $6 and then to turn and buy it for a longer-term trade when it gets back to the buy zone.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:28AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
Lake County Calendar Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:21AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Be a more mindful parent by joining the Brilliant Parenting Discussion Group at 7 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month at Water's Edge Waldorf School, 150 W. Bonner Road, Wauconda.
Become a member of our community! Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:12AMVisit zip2save.com for all your favorite circulars & coupons! Elmhurst Green Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 31 at Wilder Park on Prospect Avenue between the Art Museum and Cottage Hill Street parking lot.
BankWest sees success with in-house social networking Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:58PMBankWest has revealed details of its internal social networking service, IdeaBank, with the platform resulting in more collaboration and innovation.
‘Inception’: It’s not as imaginative as you think it is Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:30PMWhen “Inception” came out, the general populace joined together in solidarity and screamed out in unison, “OHMYGODWTFBBQSAUCE!”
On Tap community calendar Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:29PMONGOING EVENTS: ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION SUPPORT GROUP The Alzheimer’s Association’s Monthly Support Group meets the third Thursday of every month at Chestnut Knoll Assisted Living, 120 W 5th Street in Boyertown from 6 to 7:30 pm. It is an opportunity to meet and share with other caregivers experiencing similar issues. We do offer free respite care in a secured area for loved ones during the ...
Tuna Takeover Tasting Event, Kids Eat Free Tuesdays and Much More Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:50PM[image2] On August 10, 2010, Bluewater Grill in Newport Beach (949.675.3474) and The District at Tustin Legacy (714.258.3474) will host a Tuna Takeover Tasting Event featuring tuna prepared five ways. Enjoy seared ahi, seared and smoked...
Chelsea Clinton Wedding Gift Ideas: People In Times Square Weigh In! Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:31PMWe asked people on the streets of New York what they would buy Chelsea Clinton and Mark Mezvinsky as a wedding gift.
Chelsea Clinton Wedding Gift Ideas: People In Times Square Weigh In! Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:17PMWill KitchenAid cut it for the daughter of a former U.S. president and current U.S. secretary of state?