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DYNAMIC DUO Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:32PMEach enrolled at Curtis in the seventh grade. Each will likely exit Curtis with a football scholarship come the first Wednesday in February.
Holiday revelers put limits on travel Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:07PMThe big travel news this holiday weekend will be easy to spot in the clear, blue sky because 8.1 percent fewer people plan to board an airplane for Labor Day travel.
Lawyer for Sebastian man allowed to withdraw Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 10:11PMCircuit Judge is allowing Sebastian businessman Damien Gilliams’ private defense attorney to withdraw from his criminal case because Gilliams didn’t pay her, court records show.
Locals claim cross-Atlantic battle of Ripons Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 5:12AMTransporting the Ripon Cup from Point A to Point B, in this case flying it across the Atlantic Ocean, takes some advance planning.
Fresh Air kid discovers she can go home again Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 4:32AMRita Shea was perplexed. There was a woman running around her backyard whom she didn’t recognize. Her sister-in-law, Kay Shea, who lives next door, was in the backyard too.
Finding their balance at the beach Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 7:37PMNARRANGANSETT — The beach is nearly deserted at this time of day, the air chilly, the sand still damp under foot.
Man Charged in Fatal Hit and Run Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 5:58PMBy Graeme Moore Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 7:53 p.m. A Maryland man on vacation died Sunday morning after being struck by a vehicle. The driver fled, but later turned himself in.
Runners mix competition, relaxation in Australia Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:35PMIt was part vacation, part competition for two Tomah High School cross country runners in Australia.
Paia Plans a Party Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 1:13PMPaia merchants are hoping to lure more business their way with an end-of-summer event showcasing food, music and fashion in the north shore town struck by store closures and falling sales during these slow economic times.
Some Britons Too Unruly for Resorts in Europe Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 11:57AMMalia, Greece, is the latest in a long list of European resorts full of young British tourists on packaged tours offering cheap alcohol and a license to behave badly.
When terror comes home Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 10:03AMTEN-year-old Raymundo Gil Jr. (Junjun to his friends and family) stared quietly at the two white coffins bearing the remains of his parents inside their house in Barangay Bonbon, Cagayan de Oro City.
Fay Prompts Warning To Avoid Ocean Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 10:02AMRecord-breaking Fay makes a fourth landfall in Florida. IMAGES: Top Viewer Flood Photos | Top Images IMAGES: Fay Floods Hospital; Diverts Patients IMAGES: Canoes - Airboats Used To Flee Floods NOTE: Current Weather Warnings/Watches
One last splash Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 8:43AMAfter a summer spent splashing around in the water, Michaela Ford, 12, chose yesterday as the day to face her fears and go on the diving board for the first time.
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News Categories Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 5:03AMNew “Sheratonresorts.com” Invites Travelers to Customize Their Dream Vacation and Discover Unique Experiences at 62 Luxurious Resorts across Six Continents (20/8/200/ - Aden) – Sheraton Hotels & Resorts invites consumers to discover unique local experiences and hidden travel gems with sheratonresorts.com, a new website dedicated exclusively to its global collection of premier resorts around the ...
Police: Beware fake photographers at beach Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 3:55PM YORK, Maine and#8212; Police are telling residents and visitors to be aware of phony model scouts after a Connecticut teenager posed for photographs he was told were going to be in Hollister and American Eagle, but are not.
World News Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:59PMWASHINGTON — John McCain may have created his own housing crisis.
Chuck Garvey’s Backyard Party Plans at moe.down Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:28PMChuck Garvey is looking at an open calendar. This is rare for the guitarist, who has spent nearly two decades, steadily touring and recording with moe.
Model Getaways: Where the Hottest Babes Go To Chill Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:10PMHeidi in Mexico, Gisele in Brazil, Kate in Spain. In the world of supermodels, no last name is required for complete recognition -- and no getaway is too decadent or exclusive.
Please have manners Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 1:21PMFor the past 18 years, our family has traveled from New Jersey every summer to rent a house for two weeks on Emerald Isle. We vacation with several other families who rent their own houses.
Obama Prepares to Reveal Vice Presidential Pick Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 8:14AMU.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says he has selected his running mate but is not yet ready to reveal who it is. Senator Obama made the comment to reporters while campaigning in the state of Virginia Thursday.
Sunday Watch 8-17-08 Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 6:46AMOnce again, ABC This Week ’s roundtable tilted off-center, even without semi-regulars Sam Donaldson and Cokie Roberts to do the honors.
Police: Delray Beach Officer Shot In Chase Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 6:29AMDELRAY BEACH, Fla. -- A Boynton Beach police officer shot Sunday afternoon while chasing a suspect on foot he is stable condition, authorities said. Boynton Beach police did not identify the officer. They said he was hospitalized after the shooting, but was recovering.
Siesta Key Real Estate - Paradise of Prime Property Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 6:26AMImagine living in a haven of white sand beaches and famous tourist spots. That is now possible if you visit Siesta Key today. Thousands of tourists see the beauty of Siesta Key every year.
Visitors asked to leave Florida keys ahead of tropical storm Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 5:46AMOfficials asked visitors to leave the Florida Keys on Sunday ahead of Tropical Storm Fay, which forecasters said could strengthen to a hurricane. Fay could start pelting parts of the Keys and south Florida as soon as Monday. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said a hurricane [...]
Mom, daughters reel in relaxation with Cape Cod spa day Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:20PMIt’s a trend at U.S. spas, and at this one in Cape Cod, a yummy experience.
Checking out colleges not always costly Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:16PMNever mind four years of tuition — the college selection process alone has gotten so expensive that parents need a budget just to deal with campus visits and other costs.
Mom, daughters reel in relaxation with Cape Cod spa day Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:15PMBY SAMANTHA CRITCHELL HYANNIS, Mass. —Nothing says "girl bonding" like a spa day. This time, I did the bonding with my daughters — ages 4 and 7 — which might seem too young for such an indulgence. What stresses could their little bodies need to release, after all? But in the middle of a family vacation to Cape Cod, which is filled with lots of high-energy beach activities, Mommy liked the idea ...
Mover Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:14PMWhat is your new title? Senior financial adviser, Ehlers & Associates, Roseville.
Fort Myers city manager creates new review system to justify raises Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:10PMDepartment heads at the city of Fort Myers rarely received written evaluations in the past three decades, while reviews for all other employees was...
Michael Phelps wins record 8th Olympic gold medal Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:06PMHe stood on the pool deck with three other relay teammates. With teams from seven other countries.
David Cushing Nourse Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:02PM WALL, South Dakota — David Cushing Nourse age 52 years of Middleboro, MA died unexpectedly due to a heart attack on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 in Wall, South Dakota while on his dream vacation to the Sturgis Bike Rally in South Dakota. He was the...
Sea Island shines like a jewel on Georgia coast Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 10:41PMPublished: Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 11:49 a.m.
NMB packs in fun Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 10:27PMNorth Myrtle Beach is known for being a family-friendly beach, was home to "Wheel of Fortune" co-host Vanna White, and is sometimes mistaken for the north end of Myrtle Beach. The 40-year-old city is made up of four distinct beaches: Windy Hill Beach, Crescent Beach, Ocean Drive Beach, and Cherry Grove Beach. Over the years, each community has been able to maintain its separate identity while at ...
Obamas end Hawaii vacation Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:26AMHONOLULU (AP) _ Barack Obama and his family have bid aloha to Hawaii. They ended their week-long vacation yesterday morning, one week to the day of their arrival.
Sports Fodder: Phantastic Phelps is becoming the king of Beijing Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 7:35AMSports fodder for a Friday morning . . .
Orlando-area man with 3 wives charged with bigamy Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 7:21AMLeonard "L.J." Hare was stuck in prison for failing to pay child support, he told his wife and son in weekly e-mails.
Man seeks miracle, finds Roseborough Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:20PMCHARLOTTE -- A 73-year-old woman who was lost for over 48 hours was found alive Thursday night, after days of searching by police uncovered few clues.
Religion Briefs Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 11:31AM“A Faith That Never Gives Up” is the title for the sermon at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service at All Nations Lutheran Church in Newport. The Matthew 15:21-28 text reveals the certain faith of the Canaanite woman.
Obama surfs, honors late mother as vacation ends Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 11:18AMBody surfing in Pacific waves and walking on the beach are activities any tourist - even Hawaii native Barack Obama - might enjoy for his last full day of vacation on the islands. There were solemn moments, too, as Obama ended a weeklong break from campaigning for president.
Obama surfs, honors late mother as vacation ends Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:43AMDemocratic presidential contender Barack Obama enjoyed his last full day of vacation in his native Hawaii Thursday body surfing in Pacific waves and walking on the beach.
Obama surfs, honors late mother as vacation ends Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:27AM Associated Press - August 15, 2008 12:13 PM ET HONOLULU (AP) - Barack Obama is scheduled to return to the mainland today after wrapping up his Hawaiian getaway with some time on the...
Obama bodysurfs, honors late mother as vacation ends Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:13AMBodysurfing in Pacific waves and walking on the beach are activities any tourist — even Hawaii native Barack Obama — might enjoy for his last full day of vacation on the islands. There were solemn moments, too, as Obama ended a weeklong break from campaigning for president.
Obama surfs, honors late mother as vacation ends Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 9:49AMBy AUDREY McAVOY HONOLULU (AP) -- Body surfing in Pacific waves and walking on the beach are activities any tourist _ even Hawaii native Barack Obama _ might enjoy for his last full day of vacation on the islands.
Phantastic Phelps is becoming the king of Beijing Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:41AMBy JOE SANTORO
ANALYSIS-Close U.S. election contest comes as a surprise Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:16AM Source: Reuters By Matthew Bigg ATLANTA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - As Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama relaxes in Hawaii, a cloud on the horizon might disturb his vacation: Why is he not doing better? High ...
Commission Candidate Charged With Unlicensed Practice Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:01AMJENSEN BEACH, Fla. -- A candidate for a St. Lucie County commission seat has been charged with practicing unlicensed laser hair removal.
Palacio Del Mar In Bocas Del Toro, Panama Kicks-Off The First Phase Of A Luxury Six Diamond Resort Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:01AM Palacio Del Mar Panama.
73-year-old found safe, muddy after missing for two days Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:00AMCHARLOTTE -- Two days after she went missing, Cora Roseborough was found Thursday in a western Mecklenburg County, N.C., creek – shivering, caked in mud, but alive. The 73-year-old was flown by helicopter to Carolinas Medical Center around 6:30 p.m. Authorities said she was responsive and talking to them when they found her off Belmeade Drive, which intersects Moores Chapel Road west of ...
Celebrating, honoring the past Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 4:51AMWith less than two weeks to go before he accepts the Democratic nomination for president, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama is scheduled to leave Hawaii for Chicago this morning as his eight-day isle vacation ends.