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Because They're Young Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:24PMHighly Recommended The Product: He's been called "America's Oldest Teenager." Many only remember him from his stints as part of December 31st New Year's Rockin' Eve or via reruns of the classic $10,000 / $20,000 / $50,000 / $100,000 Pyramid game shows. However, Dick Clark will be forever known as the host of one of television's most beloved (and influential) adolescent dance party, American ...
Valley Railroad Circus Train in Essex July 23-24, 30-31 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:23PMA circus in Essex, soccer at Riverside Park and a car show in Guilford are family friendly events on this week.
Home stretch toward the playoffs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:12PMWhile the attention now shifts to Atlanta for the final major of the year at the PGA Championship, right behind that is the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs on the PGA Tour.
Dark Cartoons and Burning Cars: An Interview with They Might Be Giants' John Flansburgh Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:57PMThey Might Be Giants are inarguably one of the most prolific bands in rock history: with 15 studio albums and as many videos, collaborations with figures from Homestar Runner to John Hodgman and appearances on a slew of TV shows, Johns Flansburgh and Linnell have kept busy in the nearly 30 years they've been performing together. They've authored children's books and were the first band to ...
Kishwaukee Fest features a week-long celebration of music Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:04PMDeKALB – A year ago, Michael Embrey said, no one knew what the Kishwaukee Festival was all about. “Now, everyone wants in on it, which is great,” he said with a chuckle. “There’ll be lots to do.”
Best credit cards for job seekers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:14AMThis post provided by CardRatings.com. Even as economists debate whether the U.S. could experience a
2nd Saturdays Downtown to Celebrate Tucson's Birthday Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:30AMFor the second year, 2nd Saturdays will celebrate Tucson's birthday with its biggest footprint ever, including cars, jazz, free concerts, music at the Fox Theatre and Scott Avenue Stage, and fun at Cricket Kids' area. Â
The Mechanic: hooked on classics Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:20AMBuying and fixing up classic cars
Playing winemaker for a day Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:38AMMy last Napa Valley sojourn was made even more memorable when I went to Conn Creek Winery along the Silverado Trail in the Rutherford district. Conn Creek is another top notch winery owned by Washington State’s Ste. Michelle Wine Group.
It's Clinton County Fair time again Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:33AMThe first grandstand show this year is "Hotel California," a tribute to the band, the Eagles.
Purchasing '47 Mercury brings memories for Jim Barth Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:10AMKEARNEY - Jim Barth heard some great advice while he was searching for a classic car. "I looked in the weeds at a few old cars," he said while sitting on the front porch of his home in Kearney, admiring his 65-year-old car.
This Weekend Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:00AMFriday/8
Cars of yesterday… and today Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:25AMATHENS — Young people know that wheels are freedom. And for some, that exhilarating feeling we get when we step into our vehicle of choice never dies.
Vendor Newsmaker Q&A: Mark Vogt Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:30PMClassic Industries, a nationwide retailer/wholesaler of vintage and custom automotive parts and services based in Huntington, Calif., is hard at work restoring a 1972 Plymouth Duster for Speed TV?s ?Chop Cut Rebuild? program.
A chance to drive the Italian dream Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:56PMTake to the road in a dreamy Ferrari, for the day or the weekend, with Prancing Horse, a luxury travel company that offers tours in Sydney and surrounds.
The Glee Project Recap: Contestants Sing Duets Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:22PMThe Glee Project on Oxygen is a reality TV competition where a group of young hopefuls are vying to win the chance to have a guest starring role on FOX’s hit TV show Glee. In tonight’s episode, “Pairability” the contestants are paired together to perform duets. Keep reading to find out what happens! This episode [...]
Our family has to save seats Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:46PMThis letter is in response to the letter about saving seats at the fireworks.
Reality TV exec and Camp Hill native sees shows becoming more specialized Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:56PMJohn Foy is for keeping it real in reality television. He’s not a fan of the pre-scripting and other fictionalized contrivances that have found their way into hit reality shows such as “The Hills” and “Blind Date.” If reality gets a little too dull, some desperate producers are willing to tweak it through techniques like “Frankenbiting,” in which audio is dubbed to create a false impression of ...
Attendees give Saginaw's Old Town Motor Fest good reviews Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:24PMOne organizer estimated more than 2,000 people attended the show that featured about 250 vehicles.
July 17 to 24 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:03PMFollowing is Niagara Sunday’s weekly listing of upcoming public events held around Niagara County.
Inside political lobbying Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:31AMOn a wall in lawyer Mai Chen's messy and crowded Wellington offices, there's a framed cartoon from the mid-1990s. It shows her as a fresh-faced young lobbyist, strolling alongside her then-colleague Geoffrey Palmer as he rhapsodises about the arrival of the MMP voting system: "Change, upheaval, confusion, uncertainty – life is good."
Shanghai auto show shows off Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:54AMTwo decades ago, most Chinese were still getting around on bicycles, trains and buses, and cars were very rare in the most populous nation on Earth. Today, China is the largest car market in the world, having surpassed the U.S. two years ago.
Fitchburg pub owner to rectify mistake Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:46AMFITCHBURG -- What appears to be a decade-old clerical error is pulling a local business owner all the way to Boston to meet with the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission Tuesday night.
Marine City Music Festival brings variety Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:38AMTODAY » All-day ethnic picnic, noon-11 p.m., Nautical Mile Park, 477 S. Water St. » Holy Cross Classic Car Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 618 S. Water St. » Michigan Scottish Pipes and Drums, noon-1:35 p.m.
Classic cars revisited Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:15AMFord employees and retirees brought more than 400 classic cars to the automaker's employee car show Friday. The event was held on the grounds of the Ford product development campus in Dearborn. The event has been held annually for the past 20 years. General Motors is to host a similar event later this month.
Access Week In Geek: 'Harry Potter' Exits With Epic Conclusion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:32PMBy Jim Kiernan NEW YORK., N.Y. -- The Access Week In Geek takes a look at the final "Harry Potter" movie, which delivers as the series' conclusion... 15 new images from "The Amazing Spider-Man" are revealed... Steven Spielberg is set to make his first ever appearance at Comic-Con... And, "Captain America" star Chris Evans rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange!
Unleashed: Show us how hot your pet is in our contest Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:19PMPup on a raft! Keely's 3-year-old Beagle/Maltese named Gordie isn't a huge fan of swimming. But he's all about lounging in shallow water. Especially on a raft! When he's in the water, he's very careful to perform a textbook doggie paddle.
Is a 56.2 MPG Fuel Economy Standard Really a Good Idea? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:29PMAccording to news reports, the Obama administration is talking to automakers about raising the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standard for passenger cars to 56.2 miles per gallon by 2025, more than double the 27.5 MPG in force for the 20 years up to 2010. Economists, even those like myself who favor policies to reduce fuel use, have argued that CAFE standards are a bad idea.
Making room Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:12PMIn the run-up to the 2012 Olympics, London is witnessing a spate of hotel openings, writes Nigel Tisdall.
Saugusbank caps its 100th birthday celebration Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:07PMSaugusbank’s 100th birthday celebration included six different acknowledgment events starting on March 31 and finishing midsummer with a staff appreciation event.
Something everyone can agree on Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:47AMPolitics can be a messy business.
Ten traffic jams to get you through Carmegeddon Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:18AMTen traffic jams to get you through Carmegeddon this weekend.
Film Clips: Winnie the Pooh, The Undefeated, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 and more Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:28PMOPENING FRIDAY HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART 2 4 stars (PG-13) Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) lays siege to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as Harry Potter and his pals close in on the means to overthrow the magic noseless fascist. The eighth, final and shortest of the Harry Potter films superbly blends nonstop action scenes with effective emotional grace notes that draw ...
Audrey beside herself as 'Haven' returns Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:07PMSyfy dramas have cornered the market on wacky places. “Warehouse 13” houses civilization's most mysterious and legendary relics. “Eureka” takes place in a town of geniuses, and “Haven” (10 p.m., TV-PG) is the most...
FOREX: Dollar Settles as Bernanke Talks Down QE3 Speculation Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:50PMOnce the market has a taste for volatility, it can be difficult to transition back into normal trading conditions. That was the dominant theme for the dollar and broader FX market Thursday.
Theater Listings: July 15 — 21 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:41PMA selected look at previews, openings and other shows in New York.
Car and plane enthusiasts gather for Air Day in England Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:57PMThe annual air day at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset, attracts over 35,000 people to what is one of the biggest air shows in the region and gives visitors the chance to see a host of aircraft as well as a number of historic...
Niagara's Do It! listings for the week of July 14 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:06PMART: A MANO LIBERA GALLERY: Alexander Rasmussen and Kathy McBride. Exhibit runs on weekends to Aug. 27. Gallery hours are Saturdays and Sundays: 1-5 p.m. or by appointment. www.amanoliberagallery.com 150 Ontario St.[...]
Cameron Barilone: A natural on stage Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:52AM‘Little Bopper’ Barilone, 4, delights audiences with crooning
Q+A: Gabriel Macht 'Suits' up for USA network Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:33AMGabriel Macht, star of USA's new series 'Suits,' discusses his role as Harvey Specter.
The Italians are coming: Alfa Romeos to star at Concours d'Elegance Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:26AMIf you notice a lot of sleek Italian cars around Lexington this weekend, just relax. It's a fri
Alfa Romeos to star at Concours d'Elegance Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:26AMAlfa Romeo, the venerable Milan, Italy, manufacturer of fast and sporty cars, is the featured make at this year's Concours d'Elegance at Keeneland Race Course. Many of the rare cars will compete in the car show, which benefits Kentucky Children's Hospital.
Waverly Car & Truck Show brings in plenty of classics Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:54AMWAVERLY — If you are a fan of classic cars and trucks, then East Waverly Park was the place to be on Wednesday evening.
Volunteers are behind the events we enjoy Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:36AMWe attend events like last weekend’s mammoth 10th annual Holstein Rodeo Weekend or the annual Normanby Community Fun Day and Childhood Cancer Campaign on Saturday, or this weekend’s Mount Forest Fireworks Festival, and enjoy ourselves immensely.
Vintage Grand Prix events kick off this weekend Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:00PMSome racing will begin this weekend, opening a week of events leading to the annual competition of classic cars that also includes displays and shows at the park in Oakland. The weekend of races and the International Car Show at the park will be July 23 and 24.
Habitat plans meetings for interested owners Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:15PMHabitat for Humanity will have a meeting for those interested in becoming Habitat homeowners at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Habitat for Humanity office, 825 N. Anderson Road, Rock Hill, and at 6 p.m.
Needham Home of the Week: 156 Fair Oaks Park Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:38PMThe gracious turn-of-the-century colonial revival home at 156 Fair Oaks Park in Needham is picture-perfect. It is on the market for $1,399,000 by Hammond Residential Real Estate.
Car show alive with lavender Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:08PMNot all of this weekend’s lavender-infused products grow out of the ground. Some of them are more commonly found putting rubber to the road.
How Conspicuous Consumption Affects the Mating Process Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:29AMSummary Conspicuous consumption is the showy spending of money on goods that are actually not worth their listed price. A recent study evaluated whether such financial behavior is a form of sexual signaling. The study also evaluated whether such a … Read More
Wilmington on DVD: 13 Assassins, The Cocoanuts, Season of the Witch, Hobo With a Shotgun Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:12AM13 Assassins , directed by Takashi Miike, is a samurai battle movie deluxe. It has moody landscapes, blistering action, and a great cast, especially Koji Yakusho as the brave, just warrior Shinzaemon, Masachika Ichimura as Shinzaemon's old friend and Shogunate counterpart Hanbei, and pretty-boy rocker Goro Inagaki as the homicidal madman heir Naritsugu.