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Briefs - March 4 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:28AMSenior Meal every third Sunday at Clarinda Regional Health Center
Peter P. Gil Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:02AMNEW CASTLE — Peter P. Gil, Ph.D., formerly of New Castle, who served as associate dean of the Sloan School of Management, at MIT in Cambridge, Mass., died Thursday, March 4, 2010, at the Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover. He was 87.
Tiffany L. Cairo-Freeman Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:01AMKITTERY, Maine — Tiffany L. Cairo-Freeman died Monday, March 1, 2010, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, surrounded by her family.
Churches continue Haiti relief Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:32AMChile has replaced Haiti on the front pages of newspapers. But Fredericksburg-area churches say Haiti is still very much on their minds. Two have fundraisers coming up, and a few others are gearing up to send food. Many have mission trips to the island nation planned for this spring....
Plant Exchange: Expanding Possibilities With Found Objects Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:13AMShare your tips, give us a tour of your plant site, or send your questions related to outdoor or indoor plants to newsroom@yankton.net Attn: Brenda Johnson or write to P&D, 319 Walnut St, Yankton, SD 57078, Attn: Brenda Johnson.
Nevada Community Choir Review: Hooray! Some stars are born! Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:06AMSo what if the weather was a tad nippy the night, this past Thursday, our Community Choir held the dress rehearsal for its "Spring Fling" at the Fox Theater downtown? So what if there were only 19 singers on stage?
Home and Garden calendar Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:51PMSend items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802.
Miss Manners Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:19PMDEAR MISS MANNERS: As an educator of middle and high school students for 20 years, I have had my share of interesting comments and have learned how to handle the majority of them politely and appropriately. However, one that I still struggle with is when students ask questions about my personal appearance, such as if I color my hair, for example. Of course I believe it is none of their business ...
4 Ways to ‘Sharpen Your Saw’ to Increase Production Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:19PMRISMEDIA, March 6, 2010—What does it mean to “sharpen your saw?” According to Dr. Steven Covey, “sharpening your saw” means “increasing your personal production capacity by daily self care and self-maintenance.” Why is this important? In my 13+ years of…
Around Broadneck: This hair-razing fundraiser is for a good cause Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:26AMThere's not a lot of hair left on top of Tom Suit's dome. There is a bit more turf on Tom Crawford's head. But Sunday, they'll both have it taken all off.
Miss Manners: Lost concept of None of Your Business Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:23AMDEAR MISS MANNERS: As an educator of middle and high school students for 20 years, I have had my share of interesting comments and have learned how to handle most of them politely and appropriately.
Mark Herras admits courting Ynna Asistio Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:06AMMark clarifies "no comment" reply when he was asked about the new set of StarStruck winners.
Around your town Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:35AMSuzanne Hill-McGuffin, 26, and her mother Gay Hill, 58, study the stitch work of this beautiful quilt called “Crazy Flowers,” which was quilted by Debra Kawakami during the quilt show at the Buena High School on Sunday. (Beatrice Richardson • Herald/Review) Around Your Town lists nonprofit events open to the public. Please send your items two weeks in advance to cityeditor@svherald ...
Wisconsin - Team Notes Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:15AMFor the most part, Trevon Hughes and Jason Bohannon served as spectators during their freshman year as Alando Tucker and other veterans led Wisconsin to its first and only No. 1 Associated Press ranking.
Conference USA Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:09AMConference USA-Around Conference USA
Big Ten Conference Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:09AMBig Ten Conference-Around the Big Ten
Gold-winning U.S. bobsled team no overnight success Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 10:35PMThe U.S. gold medal in four-man bobsled was 62 years in the making. It required a combination of technology and athleticism for USA-1 pilot Steven Holcomb and crewmen Steve Mesler, Justin Olsen and Curt Tomasevicz to become the first Americans to win the event since 1948.
Features: The Spitfires Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:54AMFasterlouder catches up with Sean Regan from The Spitfires and chats about the EP, and the state of the Perth live music scene.
Roosevelt wrestler captures region title Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:35AMPrince George's County will send 15 wrestlers from the 4A/3A South Region meet to the 2010 Maryland State Wrestling Tournament Friday and Saturday at Cole Field House at the University of Maryland.
Wild Things: Oh, deer--they want your plants Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:24AMIn the garden, sweet, gentle Bambi is sometimes viewed as a ruinous, rampaging
Arts Briefs Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:15AMLogo contest at Branigan Library's Young Adult Department: Contestants are to design a logo based on the Summer Reading Program theme "2010: Summer of the Library.
JENNIFER HARDGROVE: In Search of the Venus Fly Trap Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:01AMAs if the Northwest February sun shining isn’t enough to get kids and adults out to enjoy the weather, we were inspired by “The Fairly Odd Parents,” the second most popular animated show on Nickelodeon, after “Sponge Bob Square Pants.” The show is about the adventures of Timmy Turner, a 10-year-old boy who is granted wishes by his fairy God parents, Cosmo and Wanda. Following an episode, where ...
Everybody Loves Gift Baskets Joins Gift Marketing Alliance Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:00AMWashington State Company, Everybody Loves Gift Baskets joins Gift Marketing Alliance. This allows Everybody Loves Gift Baskets to provide their customers with an outstanding selection of gifts and to maximize convenience for their customers.
The Pomona Mine from Brown Canyon Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:50PMRamsey Canyon from Brown Canyon Trailhead Parking. (Photo by Gary W. Munroe Sr.) By Gary W. Munroe Sr. This mine is perhaps the most visible mine in the Huachuca’s since it can be more readily seen from Highway 92. It is located high above the valley floor and is reached through Brown Canyon on the Eastern slopes. The mine can also be reached through Scheelite Canyon from Garden Canyon. read ...
Godwin-Adams Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:04PMPhoto by G-Photo Design Michaela Mae Godwin and Christopher Charles Adams were united in marriage on Oct. 10, 2009, at 5 p.m., by the Rev. Dave Lyman, pastor of the Spiritual Life Center, in Sacramento, Calif. The ceremony and reception took place at the picturesque Avio Winery and Vineyard, in Sutter Creek, Calif. read more
Four for town manager Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:27PMABINGTON Abington’s Board of Selectmen will interview four candidates for the town manager position this week. Robert Canavazzi from Dennis, Charles Aspinwall from Millis, John D’Agostino from Mansfield, and Michael Yunits from Holbrook were recommended by the town’s search committee out of 61 applicants who applied from across the United States, as far away as California. “We’re charged by the ...
Shadow Ridge: A short walk in the woods Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:19PMFrom Shadow Ridge, beneath the bough of an old oak tree you, can see the snow-capped peaks of the Huachucas. (Photo by James Tucker) By James Tucker One Wednesday we went with women for a winter’s walk to the woods beyond the world. Tootsie and Sweety were ahead of us, scouting the way. The ladies were next, scattered along the path, all “Look at this!” and “Look at that!” I trailed the ...
Delicious to doodle Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:42PMI AM a professional doodler. Self-taught, of course. A true blue doodler is always self-taught. Self-taught doodlers almost always start their training in the classroom and so many teachers are quite unconsciously the inspiration of the bulk of doodlers.
Redrawing the Route to Online Privacy Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:20PMWhen it comes to online data, those lengthy written notices about protecting your privacy are no longer enough, experts say.
Obituaries: Douglas James Giese, a retired Newark firefighter and former Marine, has died at 63 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:23PMDouglas James Giese, 63, of Sarasota, Fla., formerly of Union, and Summit N.J. passed away on Feb. 26, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, in Paul Ippolito Summit Memorial, 7...
Hernando needs large-impact, high-wage, county business officials say Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:08PMEarlier this month, Hernando County business development director Michael McHugh unveiled a new, comprehensive plan for economic development.
Kimmorley settled with new family at Bulldogs Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:26AMSHARNIE KIMMORLEY never cared much for football.
Voyage of Discovery: Leaving China Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:13AMI have been shanghaied in Shanghai. Stolen away from my prejudice against big cities. This largest port in the world (18 million) has knocked me out and taken me away from old ideas about big city rudeness and sameness.
Fishing for Jews in Russia’s Muddy Waters Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:08AMThis spring, Howard Flower and his assistants plan to go to Russia’s westernmost region, Kaliningrad, on a fishing expedition: They’re fishing for Jews.
Garden club to host wildflower program Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:56AMThe Country Garden Club will host a wildflower information program at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Franklin Township Community Center, 1584 Coles Mill Road, Franklinville.
American League Team Notes Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:19AMal notes
Go Green, Jennifer Parrish, Feb. 27, 2010: Is your hair natural? Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:36AMClean hair: It doesn't seem too much to ask for, does it? However, since swearing off the chemical and preservative-laden formulas that line the supermarket shelves in their glistening plastic bottles, I've come to feel a deep appreciation for any shampoo that can do the job and do it right -- without poisoning my scalp in the process.
Happenings, Feb. 27 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:19AMBeaver Meadows - The Greater Hazleton Area Byzantine Holy Name Society is again sponsoring Lenten services/Stations of the Cross in various churches during the Lenten season. A Moleben will be held the second Sunday of Lent in St. John's B.C. Church, Haz
No Country for Old Women? Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:04AMTwo out of three older women in India are dependent on others for food, clothing and shelter. Almost half have no property in their own name. NAM's Sandip Roy reports the feminization of ageing in India has become the buzzword in gerontological circles. #8232;
The Green Life : Daffodils are everywhere in McKinney Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:39AMWith a touch of spring in the air, it's time to begin the planting of spring flowers. The folks in McKinney didn't wait, however. Martha Cavazos Fipps, who works in the Office of Environmental Stewardship for the city of McKinney, says that as soon as she announced the Daffodils for Schools Program about a month ago, it was a hit.
Garden Calendar Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:15AMCLASSES/WORKSHOPS Home Improvement workshops — The Home Depot will host the following free workshops in February. Paint Like a Professional, 10 a.
Singling out one nation for condemnation is a tragedy Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:34AMDa boy in Dubai. Or, more accurately, da dead boy in Dubai.
Chamber of Commerce small business nominees Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:05AM The time has come for you, the public, to cast your ballots for the Small and Large Business of the Year awards to be presented by the Greater Sierra Vista Area Chamber of Commerce. The awards will be presented by the chamber during its annual Chairman’s Installation and Awards Ceremony March 31. The reception will be held at the Rendezvous, 40 Avenida Escuela, starting at 5:30 p.m. read more
News in brief for Saturday, Feb. 27 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:11AMThe deadline for registration for the "Sights, Sounds and Tastes" photowalk in Hanover is Sunday, Feb. 28. To register for the event on 10 a.m., Saturday, March 6 e-mail Andrew Smith at ostman4200@comcast.net.
Memphis physician had historic WWII role Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:00AMAs he painted new airfield buildings in the early 1940s, Dr. Linkwood Williams watched the first black pilots send their planes swooping through the air. That was when Dr. Williams -- one of the first black flight instructors -- decided to become one of the Tuskegee Airmen. As an instructor at Tuskegee (Ala.) Army Air Field, he trained some of the 450 pilots who served in the 332nd Fighter Group ...
Home and Garden Calendar Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:23PMSend items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802.
Master Gardener: Plant natives and you can cut water and time in landscaping Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:46PM"Native plants are valued for their economic, ecological, genetic and aesthetic benefits in addition to the growing societal belief in their intrinsic value as living species.
Thinking green in a desert retreat Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:42PMA house that seems to emerge from the boulders around it, blending seamlessly into the desert landscape, sits on a secluded San Bernardino County lot near Joshua Tree National Park.
Charlie Beinlich's patrons shocked, saddened at loss of longtime bartender Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:22PMAnother long work week was over in Northbrook, and the Friday night dinner crowd at Charlie Beinlich's Food and Tap stopped in for a burger and to see friends and familiar faces, including Bill and Andy behind the bar.
After heated exchanges, Lowcountry Council of Governments endorses tax incentive bill Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:20PMAfter a vigorous debate marked by flared tempers, raised voices and tested friendships, the Lowcountry Council of Governments on Thursday adopted a resolution urging state lawmakers to grant millions of dollars in tax incentives to the Sembler Co., which plans a 280-acre shopping center and luxury outlet mall in Beaufort and Jasper counties.