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- Judges Announced for the National Gingerbread House Competition at the Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:32AMTwelve elite judges have now been selected for the 19th Annual National Gingerbread House Competition at The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa. The popular holiday competition will take place at The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa on Nov. 14th.
- Study: Teacher turnover much higher at LA charters than traditional schools Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:19AMFile photo: Pupils listen to their teacher in a classroom on the first day of the school year.
- Simple life, hard work got Blyleven to the Hall Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:08AMSANTA ANA, Calif. -- He won nine games before he turned 20. He won eight games after he turned 40.
- Hard work, simple fun end in trip to Hall for Blyleven Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:01AMHe won nine games before he turned 20. He won eight after he turned 40. What former Pirate Bert Blyleven did, in between, is what makes him a Hall of Famer.
- Blyleven method: work hard, laugh harder Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:57PMHe won nine games before he turned 20. He won eight games after he turned 40.What Bert Blyleven did, in between, is what makes him the fourth Hall of Famer from an Orange County high school.But maybe that's the best way to commemorate him next weekend when he gets his plaque in...
- Charter School Battle Shifts to Affluent Suburbs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:49PMMILLBURN, N.J. -- Matthew Stewart believes there is a place for charter schools. Just not in his schoolyard.
- Harper school opening as a charter this fall Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:59PMHARPER — Harper School will be operating somewhat differently beginning next year, having been established as a charter school
- Rotary supporting Drumheller community for 87 years Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:03AMAfter 87 years, the Drumheller Rotary Club remains an active pillar of the community and still stands on the same foundation of which it was founded.
- An exodus of tourists Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:13AMIf you want to see the Pyramids without thousands of Russian tourists stepping on your heels, there is no time like now. The uncertainty caused by the revolutions of the Arab Spring is keeping tourists away from North Africa – to the consternation of the locals and Hungarian travel agencies.
- A day outdoors to remember Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:26PMThere is one particular day involving fishing every year that is my absolute favorite. When the day ends, I find myself in a state of euphoria. I have a great time and feel that I have accomplished something truly worthwhile.
- A bridge not too far from ready Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:14AMThe $80-million renovation to the Princess Margaret Bridge is a little bit ahead of schedule despite poor weather and occasional lightning that forced workers off the structure.
- Soaring over Sri Lanka Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:23PMIT was a happy and sunny morning, and fresh dewdrops were still sparkling on the colourful flowers as we drove up to the garden of a serene Buddhist monastery on the outskirts of Colombo.
- LSU vs. Oregon football game can't get here fast enough Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:39AMGame may send Tigers on their way
- Tracing Tracy Territory: Greyhound comes to downtown Tracy Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:12AMAfter months of pressing, the commercial bus line will finally make its local stop at the downtown Tracy Transit Station.
- Plan for 5 charters up to R.I. regents Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:10AMState board begins reviewing proposal Thursday after months of controversy
- Three on identity theft charges Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:01PMA MACKAY woman and her parents, who have been arrested on identity theft and fraud charges, allegedly hid out for three decades in a health retreat.
- Charters: A different sort of school Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:32AMFor more information about charter schools and facts on individual schools, visit ncpublicschools.org. Area charter schools (all are K-8) include the following.
- 1 dead, 7 missing after boat sinks off Mexico Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:24AMAn American died and seven other people were reported missing after a boat carrying U.S. tourists capsized and sank in an electrical storm off Mexico's Baja California.
- Workshop expert lists keys to tornado recovery Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:37AMRepresentatives of Tuscaloosa and Jefferson County local governments, neighborhoods, community agencies, businesses and faith-based organizations met on the University of Alabama campus Wednesday afternoon for the first of a two-day workshop on reconstruction in the aftermath of the April 27 tornadoes.
- Philadelphia schools need to save $35 million more Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 2:28AMThe Philadelphia School District must find $35 million in new savings beyond the massive cuts it has already made to bridge a $629 million budget gap, officials announced Wednesday.
- Philly schools need to save $35 million more Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:13PMThe Philadelphia School District must find $35 million in new savings beyond the massive cuts it has already made to bridge a $629 million budget gap, officials announced Wednesday.
- Sun Spots For A Tuesday Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:32PMOne of the great things about being a women's professional basketball player in the WNBA - and I have my tongue in my cheek - is the luxury travel the players are afforded. No charters in the WNBA, my friends. They fly commercial every place they go, unlike some college teams we know. And when you fly commercial, you give up control of your fate. Take the Connecticut Sun's trip back from ...
- Draftees get first taste of Charlotte Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 9:51PMKemba Walker poses for pictures in front of a large white screen in a little room at the Seigle Point Community Center Friday. He twists, turns, dribbles, flexes, flicks the ball and tries to comply when he's asked to look gangster.
- Local volunteers needed for Slave Lake relief efforts Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:47PMGrande Prairie residents looking to help out with relief efforts in Slave Lake, will have the perfect chance come Monday. Chariot Charters, owner of Scot Lykins is looking for 55 volunteers from the community to spend the day in Slave Lake helping with relief efforts.[...]
- Tours and laughs combine Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:43PMWhen Janice Olfert purchased Heather Tours in 2004, she had no idea that seven years could come and go so quickly. Along the way she has met many wonderful people, had great experiences and as the owner/operator/driver she has driven almost 69,000 kilometres (43,000 miles).
- Bus business signs lease to move to port property Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 8:03AMNoahs Ark chartered bus line will move its headquarters and 42 employees across town to the Port of Woodland’s Schurman Way Industrial Park, port officials have announced.
- US fugitive arrested in Queensland Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 12:17AMAN American man arrested while holidaying in north Queensland is a Californian drug smuggling kingpin who's been on the run for more than 20 years.
- US 'drug kingpin' arrested in Qld Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:56PMAn US man arrested in Qld is a Californian drug smuggling kingpin who's been on the run for over 20 years.
- Fugitive American 'a drug kingpin' Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:59PMAMERICAN fugitive who hid for 25 years in north Queensland is a major Californian drug smuggling kingpin, US authorities say.
- US 'drug kingpin' arrested in Queensland Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:41PMAn American man arrested in north Queensland with his wife and daughter is a major Californian drug smuggling kingpin who's been on the run for more than 20 years, US authorities say.
- US 'drug kingpin' fugitive arrested in Queensland Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:27PMAn American man arrested in north Queensland with his wife and daughter is a major Californian drug smuggling kingpin who's been on the run for more than 20 years, US authorities allege.
- US 'drug kingpin' fugitive arrested in Qld Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 8:59PMAn American man arrested in north Queensland is a major Californian drug smuggling kingpin who's been on the run for more than 20 years, police allege.
- 'Drug kingpin' fugitive held in Queensland Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 8:41PMAN American man arrested in north Queensland with his wife and daughter is allegedly a major Californian drug smuggling kingpin.
- The After-School Program on an Extraordinary Mission Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:13PMEvery student who graduates from the Barrio Logan College Institute goes on to college, beating the odds for poor kids from the barrio.
- Tours and laughs combine Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:04PMWhen Janice Olfert purchased Heather Tours in 2004, she had no idea that seven years could come and go so quickly. Along the way she has met many wonderful people, had great experiences and as the owner/operator/driver she has driven almost 69,000 kilometres (43,000 miles).
- DC3 called in to help Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:13PMSome passengers stranded in Christchurch yesterday because of volcanic ash were able to fly – thanks to a 67-year-old plane.
- Air New Zealand, Qantas to resume flights Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 4:45AMAir New Zealand's domestic and trans-Tasman flights will go ahead as scheduled tomorrow - except those to and from Queenstown, where flights remain grounded due to volcanic ash from a Chilean volcano.
- Halifax Walking Tour: Eats and treats on the waterfront Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 11:22PMExploring the waterfront and spending a day on the water. by Carsten Knox [image-1} A good place to start is the Seaport Farmers' Market (1209 Marginal Road, halifaxfarmersmarket.com), open Tuesday to Sunday from 8am (actually 7am on Saturdays, for you keeners).… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
- Air New Zealand to resume flights Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 8:15PMAir New Zealand is to resume most South Island flights this afternoon.
- Court ruling supports public transit for M's games Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:20PMSEATTLE (AP) — In the future, Mariners fans could be riding special King County Metro buses to the ballpark because of a court ruling Tuesday that upheld legislation sponsored by Sen. Patty Murray favoring public transit over private charters. Murray says the ruling is great news for Seattle sports fans and that special service to Mariners games is a legitimate government service.
- Federal Agency orders Haines Tours off the road Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 7:40PMA federal agency has ordered a Mid-Michigan bus company off the road.
- A man for all seasons Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 10:10PMTHE former Member for Carnarvon, Peter McKechnie passed away suddenly two weeks ago. This is the eulogy given by his children Mark and Jenny, and his brother Don at his funeral last week...
- Kingfisher Trail on track for July opening Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 10:10PMThe Kingfisher Trail bridge is now slated to be delivered June 21, but the entire project is still on track to wrap up by the end of the month. Rome Public Works Director Jamie McCord said crews a...
- Kalitta Charters expansion to get OK Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:46AMA $5.8-million expansion by Kalitta Charters that would create 80 jobs is expected to win approval Thursday for the first use of incentives created in December by the Legislature to attract investment to the long-discussed aerotropolis project in Wayne and Washtenaw counties.
- Adams charter flip Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:12AMBrooklyn state Sen. Eric Adams gets an "F" -- for flip-flopping on charter schools, betrayed parents charge. Adams enthusiastically voted last May to let the number of charters in the state dramatically increase from 200 to 460 -- winning praise from charter-school advocates. But he stunned parents last month when...
- A-Rod closes door on Sucart situation Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 9:34PMA-Rod closes door on Sucart situation
- Palin road trip puzzles the pundits Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 10:02AMThe nation's most unpredictable politician continues her publicity campaign that could result in a presidential campaign next year, writes Dan Balz in Washington.
- Trump Does Little to Quell 2012 Speculation - Bachmann's Chief of Staff Accepts New Position Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 11:05AMAfter grabbing pizza with former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin Tuesday night in Manhattan, Donald Trump did little to quell speculation that one or both of them might mount a campaign for the White House.
- Rethinking 2012: Is GOP Field Getting Bigger? Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 8:16AMChris Christie, Rick Perry, Rudy Giuliani and Jim DeMint make quiet presidential noises.
- Sarah Palin Defends Bus Tour, Says She Hasn't Moved to Arizona Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 11:31PMABC News' Sheila Marikar reports: Many members of the media haven’t been able to get a question in to Sarah Palin during her “One Nation” tour. Fox News host Greta Van Susteren scored more than 20 minutes with her. Susteren...