Village Holiday News
- Defense disputes impairment accusation in Route 202 fatal crash case Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:51PMWEST CHESTER — In the case of a West Nantmeal man on trial this week in Common Pleas Court for the vehicular homicide of a Norristown couple, the issue is less whether he had marijuana in his system when he collided head-on with their car than it is what effect the presence of that drug had on his ability to drive.
- With city budgets under pressure, South Florida taxpayers to pay more for less Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:45PMRiding an ambulance or the bus? That may cost you more. Checking out a book? Get to the library earlier, or maybe find a new one altogether. Own a home in South Florida? Get ready to shell out more, whether you can afford it or not.
- Salute to the sun gods Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:15PMSacha Molitorisz discovers golden beaches and loyal subjects on the island of Mallorca.
- Bangers and beer to help our heroes Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:39PMLovers of beer and bangers should head to Beenham for some free grub to help raise funds for wounded troops this Bank Holiday Sunday.
- Coon Valley police chief receives raise Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:25PMThe Coon Valley Village Board approved a $1.50 raise for Police Chief Jay Engelhart during its Aug. 10 monthly meeting. Personnel Committee chairman Roger Starkey praised the work Engelhart has been doing in the community to reduce speeding, ultimately making the community a safer place for residents to live. The board thanked Engelhart for his extra effort to maintain coverage in the village ...
- British tourist arrested for taking photos of children on Algarve beach Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:56PMThe 48-year-old was held after three sets of parents noticed him taking pictures of youngsters. Police found photos of children aged eight to 15 on his camera.
- News in brief Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:38PMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
- 48 hours in Lebanon Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 5:32AMThe sparkling Mediterranean beckons as you touch down at Beirut airport. Pulsating lights from nightclubs give the capital a joyous, constant rhythm. Glamorous people drive fancy cars.
- Hometown Happenings 0814-15 Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 5:00AMCommunity happenings
- J.C. Penney profits, but outlook and stock drop Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 4:13AMJ.C. Penney Co. reported a second-quarter profit Friday, up from break-even results a year earlier, but the Plano-based retailer also cut its full-year forecast because of a "uncertain consumer climate."
- Free Playa Vista-Marina summer beach shuttle extended through Labor Day Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 3:32AMA free summer beach shuttle between Playa Vista and Marina del Rey will continue through Labor Day.
- Facing the "buntut" of an island Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 1:13AMTHOSE who want to go to Kampung Buntut Pulau in Pahang would find it difficult to locate it. It is situated near Temerloh, but ask anyone there where it is and they would not be able to tell you.
- Lunching in Aranjuez Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 12:50AMAranjuez in Spain has two attractions — an ancient royal palace and fantastic food.
- Pasco business briefs Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:11PMBy Jean Hayes, Times Staff Writer Friday, August 13, 2010 The Dance and Gymnastics Academy of Tampa recently held a ground-breaking ceremony for its new building at 23633 Venezia Drive, Land O’Lakes. The new facility will be more than double the size of the current building, located at 2632 Land O’Lakes Blvd. Owners Jill Bosack and Susan Sisk, along with approximately 125 guests, attended the ...
- The Leading Lights: Both inside and out, Oak Park Heights home shines Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:26PMjwarden@acnpapers.com
- British mother feared to have fallen asleep in Spain crash that killed two children Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:12PMMother thought to have fallen asleep, causing a crash in which her two youngest children were killed and two oldest were injured.
- Mother feared to have fallen asleep in crash that killed two children Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 3:57PMA British mother is thought to have fallen asleep at the wheel while driving across Spain causing a crash in which her two youngest children were killed and two oldest were injured.
- Winner Of First Annual Bloganthropy Awards Announced Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 3:05PMKatherine Stone, Postpartum Progress, is recognized for drawing focus to postpartum depression -- Procter & Gamble’s Give Health is Inaugural Corporate Sponsor
- Forest Fire Rages in Akhaltsikhe District Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:32PMHundreds of firefighters, emergency workers and volunteers continue efforts to contain forest fire in Akhaltsikhe district, which erupted on August 4.
- Around Town Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:58PMBe among the first to skate on the ice at the Richmond Olympic Oval and enjoy spectacular live entertainment when the Oval officially opens on Friday, Dec.12 and Saturday, Dec. 13. Friday, the opening night festival will be held from 4:30 to 10 p.m. and will feature official opening ceremonies, special entertainment, building tours, and the first public skate on the Oval track.
- News in brief Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:55PMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
- Still room for Treherne trip Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:15PMPlan to attend the cribbage tournament and pot luck lunch being held at the Herman Prior 55+ Centre on Monday at 1:30 p.m. This tournament is open to anyone who enjoys playing cribbage. Partners are required.[...]
- Courthouse notes Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:57AMShenandoah County Real estate Over $25,000 Dwayne S. Haines to Daniel Holbrook and Dierra Holbrook, 952 Devine Drive, Strasburg, $260,000. Fannie Mae to Kenneth D. Fadely Jr., 221 Hoover Road, Woodstock, $100,000. Arthur T. McNamara and wife to Jason A....
- Green fingers Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:41AMAward for 15 years care of historic garden
- A catalyst for a cultural awakening Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:07AMWhen Roland Gauvin was boy, he and his grandfather would leave their home on Archibald Street in Moncton at six in the morning and walk together to the Assumption Cathedral.
- Sangre Chronicle > Angel Fire > Shuter Library: The little library that thought it could Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:54PMLewi Gaffney uses new computers at the Shuter Library in 2003. ANGEL FIRE — The story of Shuter Library is phenomenal; it shows the great heart and devotion of an entire community united to make its dream of a library come true.
- The Leading Lights: Both inside and out, Oak Park Heights home shines Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:30PMjwarden@acnpapers.com
- Island tips its hat to Scoil Acla Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:33PMSCOIL Acla, the annual summer school which promotes traditional Irish music, arts and culture, kicks off on Achill Island this Sunday.
- Tributes to Cramlington "suicide pact" youths Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:35PMThe 19-year-old who died in an apparent suicide pact has been named by police as Kieran Kenny, from Cramlington.
- • Kannapolis parks sponsoring 5 trips Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:51PMThe Kannapolis Parks & Recreation Department is offering several trips to attractions in North and South Carolina beginning next month. In all, five different trips will be offered through the end of the year. Options include: ⢠âLove Machine t ...
- In and Around the Chathams Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:26PMTHURSDAY, JULY 22 The Chatham Community Band will continue its series of free summer concerts at 7:30 p.m. today, Thursday, July 22, at Juniper Village at 500 Southern Blvd. in Chatham Township, under the baton of band director Brian Conti. The “rain date” is Tuesday, July 27. Then the band will wind down its summer series at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 29, at the Chatham Community Gazebo in ...
- Ambler Gazette Police Briefs: July 28 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:52AMAmbler
- Silence in centre of York as mourners grieve and thank Marine David Hart Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:41AMAN air of solemn calm descended on the centre of York as the city came together in mourning for a hero.
- 2 killed, 9 injured as bus hits autorickshaw Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:39AMDindigul, Tamil Nadu, Jul 28 : Two college girls were killed on the spot and nine others were injured when an autorickshaw in which they were travelling collided with a Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) bus at N Pudupatti village near Nilakkottai, here this morning.
- The Walt Disney World 30th Anniversary Trading Cards Story Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:18AMWade recounts what happened when guests started buying and trading the Florida park.
- Touring Williamsburg Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:36AMColonial Williamsburg, Virginia’s top tourist attraction and the state’s second capital after Jamestown, is like entering a time portal to the colonial era.
- Bring the family to Family Fest in Maple Grove Aug. 7 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:30AMJoin in at the Fountains for the fourth annual summer event, Family Fest at the Fountains at Arbor Lakes Saturday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hemlock Lane and Elm Creek Blvd.
- Cape Coral inn owners sued by lender Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:38AMA foreclosure suit against the operators of the Hampton Inn & Suites in Cape Coral claims they missed the March and April payments on an $8 million...
- Paddle power - around Ulster in a kayak Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:00AMFriendly dolphins, seal guides and a few hairy moments in a canoe
- J.D. Power and Associates Reports: As Industry Begins to Rebound from Downturn, Satisfaction with Hotels Increases ... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:00AMAs the hotel industry begins to recover from the economic downturn, overall satisfaction among hotel guests has improved considerably from 2009, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study released today.
- Post-mortems due on toddlers murdered by suicidal dad Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:16AMPost-mortem examinations were being carried out on the bodies of two little girls and their parents who were found dead in their family home, police said.
- Airlines back to normal in fare charges Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:16AMTravel agents are telling their clients that the good times might be over for cheaper fares.
- Young girls among four found dead Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:44AMPolice officers at the property in Fordingbridge, Hampshire where the bodies of one-year-old and two-year-old girls were discovered along with two adults yesterday.
- Marilla Sets Hearing on New Dog Rules Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:26AMIn anticipation of towns taking over dog licensing duties from the state, the Marilla Town Board plans to adopt new regulations to incorporate the changes. The board will hold a public hearing on August 12 for the residents to discuss the new dog law, which will revise the current law by establishing fines and fees along with some other rules for dog owners.
- Bruce lawyer may want evidence suppressed Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:46AMMICHIGAN CITY — Melissa Bruce, who is accused of neglect of a dependent in connection with the death of her 4-year-old daughter, Savannah Pioch, in September 2008, was in La Porte Superior Court on Thursday.
- How DeHaan launched attack on childhood poverty Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 1:45PMOver past 12 years, philanthropist has built 5 schools around the world, with a 6th set to open this summer in India.
- Pennridge Area Police Reports Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 1:00PMBarroom brawl with injuries Three men were taken to Grand View Hospital with head wounds following a large brawl inside and around Bier Garten Tavern on N. Main Street early July 3, Telford Borough Police Department said.
- Made In America Store Grows Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 12:44PMOn Sat., July 3, the Made In America Store will not only celebrate the birth of the nation, but also a major store expansion. After just three months of operation, owner Mark Andol will unveil an additional 1,800-square-feet of retail space at the Elma business. This is the first phase of a two-part expansion project for the summer of 2010.
- Region was under fire weather watch last week Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 9:39AMAhead of warming temperatures and forecast lightning, a fire weather watch was in place for the region last week.
- Bear-human encounters intensify Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 9:37AMPeople and bears have grown a little too close for comfort in the Reno-Tahoe area, a situation increasingly dangerous for both.
