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  • Lions Camp, vision screening and Legend of the Lion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:10AMTwo weeks ago, we did not have our regularly scheduled meeting due to the July 4 holiday. Missing Mike Scott sing the Smile Song is the high point of many a Conroe Noon Lion week.
  • Car show calendar Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 3:57PMSubmit car show listings to Joe Slezak via email to jslezak@heritage.com or fax to 1-734-246-2727. The deadline is noon Wednesdays.
  • Abilene Reporter-News: Morning state, national, international headlines, June 27 Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:15AMBUCHANAN, N.Y. As America's nuclear power plants have aged, the once-rural areas around them have become far more crowded and much more difficult to evacuate. Yet government and industry have paid little heed, even as plants are running at higher power and posing more danger in the event of an accident, an Associated Press investigation has found. Ten-mile populations around the plants have ...
  • Independent Marathon will fuel area economy Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 1:00AMMarathon Oil Corp.'s refining, transportation and marketing arm, based in Findlay, will become an independent company on Friday and experts say the new Marathon Petroleum Corp. means good jobs for the region and the opportunity for still more jobs later.
  • From Ohio Oil to Marathon Petroleum Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 1:00AMHow The Ohio Oil Co. became Marathon Petroleum Corp.:
  • Packer Super Bowl ring auctioned off to pay back taxes Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:55AMA Super Bowl ring awarded to legendary Green Bay Packers lineman Fuzzy Thurston will be sold at an auction to help pay $1.7 million in back taxes
  • Sakonnet area weekend activities June 24-26 Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 6:01AMWhat: Parish yard sale Where: St. Christopher Parish, 1554 Main Rd., Tiverton When: Friday, 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. How much: Free entry Details: St. Christopher’s annual sale. 401-624-9295 for more info.
  • Missing Moon Dust Is Found at Auction House Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:00AMSome 40 years after moon dust brought back from the Apollo 11 mission went missing, it was recovered at a St. Louis auction house and returned to the Johnson Space Center in Houston this week
  • Hilary Duff matches fundraiser total for South Houston Dance team trip Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:20PMSouth Houston High's Jannettes dance team packed up for a summer camp excursion on Saturday after a successful garage-sale fundraiser -- fueled by the efforts of neighbors, parents and a famous Hollyw
  • Ariz. fire nears containment after burning forest Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:04PMshare: digg facebook twitter PHOENIX (AP) — Fire crews are making major strides in corralling three major wildfires that have been burning in Arizona for weeks, and they expect to have one of the fires fully contained by this weekend. The Chiricahua is one of the state's so-called "sky island" mountain ranges, which rise from the surrounding desert and grasslands and aren't connected to other ...
  • Containment expected on 1 of 3 big Ariz. fires Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:18PMshare: digg facebook twitter PHOENIX (AP) — Fire crews are making major strides in corralling three major wildfires that have been burning in Arizona for weeks, and expect to have one of them contained by Wednesday evening. The Chiricahua is one of the state's so-called "sky island" mountain ranges, which rise from the surrounding desert and grasslands and aren't connected to other ranges. The ...
  • Ready Set Go Calendar, 6/17 Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 5:07PMUpcoming local entertainment events.
  • Homes of Celebrity Dads Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:03PMFather?s Day is fast approaching and we see there?s a plethora of celebrity dads out the
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 3:19PMFESTIVALSJuneteenth Freedom Festival Friday-Sunday, Macon. Hosted by Kwanzaa Cultural Access Cen
  • North Central Community Calendar — June 16 Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:59PMshare: digg facebook twitter Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples ...
  • Justice: Some truly seek a clean football program at Texas Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 12:53AMAre there limits to what they can find out? Sure, there are. No coach can know everything.
  • Justice: Some truly seek a clean program at Texas Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 12:53AMAre there limits to what they can find out? Sure, there are. No coach can know everything.
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 2:42PMFESTIVALSGeorgia Peach FestivalFriday-Saturday, Fort Valley. Featuring music, contests, kids act
  • North Central Community Calendar — June 9 Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:29PMshare: digg facebook twitter Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples ...
  • The Fine Points Of Albert M. Sack (1915-2011) Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 2:50PM:Albert M. Sack, the prominent author, lecturer and antiques dealer, died on May 29. He was 96.
  • The Fine Points Of Albert M. Sack Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 2:05PM:Albert M. Sack, the prominent author, lecturer and antiques dealer, died on May 29. He was 96.
  • How an oil trader scammed his way into Frank Sinatra's Caddy [Car Crime] Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 3:52PM# carcrime A Houston oil shipper used the complexity of world markets to make millions moving oil, buying huge homes, a fleet of 11 Mercedes and Frank Sinatra's 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. Now he's in jail, and the feds are auctioning his rides. More »
  • Sandcastle contest on the island Saturday Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 12:19AMThe 25th annual American Institute of Architects Houston SandCastle Competition will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday on East Beach.
  • College Coaches Call For Player Stipends Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 9:52AMSouth Carolina coach Steve Spurrier has devised a plan that would pay football players a $300 stipend every game, and some of the biggest coaching names in the Southeastern Conference have signed the proposal.
  • Sports Digest: St. Joe's DeJean a track and field All-American Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 10:40PMSt. Joseph's College senior Alexis DeJean finished eighth in the hammer throw at the NCAA Division II Championships on Thursday in Turlock, Calif. Competing in her first of three events, DeJean threw 54.08 meters to secure her second her career All-American honor.
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 3:58PMFESTIVALSWatermelon Days FestivalJune 3-25, Cordele. Events taking place throughout month. Main
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 3:57PMFESTIVALSGeorgia Jug Fest and Old Knoxville Days9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, U.S. 80 and Ga. 42, Knox
  • Vintage Disneyland trains provide fun for young, old Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 11:57PMIt was a day filled with sun, fun and excitement as young and old railroad enthusiasts lined up in anticipation of taking a ride in an antique train — one of Disneyland’s first passenger coaches of the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad.
  • Vintage Disneyland trains provide fun for young and old Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 3:21AMIt was a day filled with sun, fun and excitement as young and old railroad enthusiasts lined up in anticipation of taking a ride in an antique train, in particular one of Disneyland’s first passenger coaches of the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad, which were originally built at the Walt Disney Studio.
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 3:26PMFESTIVALSSpring Bluegrass Festival1-9 p.m. Saturday, Fountain Farm, 2.3 miles north on the Sgoda
  • AJ Foyt accepts invitation to drive Indy 500 pace car Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 6:23PMAJ Foyt has accepted an invitation to be the Indy 500 pace car driver after Donald Trump backed out.
  • Calendar 5.5.11-5.15.11 Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 5:19PMThe Clay Art Guild and The Flying Point Foundation for Autism are holding a joint tea party benefit on Saturday, May 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Watermill Community House. Handmade tea cups, tea bowls and mugs donated by the Guild members will be filled with specialty tea and served with a yummy [...]
  • 10 DAYS CALENDAR Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:48PMFRIDAYApril 29 Houston County Friends of the Library Old Book Sale9 a.m.-8 p.m.Georgia Nation
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:46PMFESTIVALSSidewalk Chalk Art Contest and FestivalSaturday, Charlie Jackson Park, Montezuma. Squar
  • Anayat House announces fundraiser plans Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 10:53PMThe beautiful Phelan Mansion next to Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital was transformed into the Emerald City from the classic movie “The Wizard of Oz”.
  • 10 DAYS CALENDAR Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 2:47PMFRIDAYApril 22Earth Day ActivitiesThroughout DayOfficial kickoff, 1-2 p.m. at Ocmulgee Natio
  • Worry, check, repeat/Kevin Putman 4/11/11 - 4/11/2011 Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 8:37AMWorry, Check, Repeat: Kevin Putman hopes Petoskey ping-pong tourney will shed light on OCD By Erin Crowell Kevin Putman is walking to work when he steps over a stone, no larger than a golf ball.
  • Rare car found hidden beneath junk in Kansas garage Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 10:06PMTechnically, it is a 1966 Shelby GT350 Fastback with an original stoplight red paint job and a high-performance motor designed by the father of the American muscle car movement. But in reality, this car is much more: It’s the type of machine that car buffs thought existed only in bar-room babbling or in the grimy gossip of a gearhead garage.
  • Top Lawmaker Says House Budget Will Grow & Nightly Roundup Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 6:10PMA top Republican leader says Texans are "waking up" to the cuts made by the Texas House and vows to add more revenue to the bare-bones proposal.
  • Business Briefly: AmeriCredit to sell $950 million in bonds Monday, April 4, 2011 @ 8:42PMAmeriCredit to sell
  • Rare 1966 Shelby GT350 Fastback found in garage at Lawrence apartment complex off Four Wheel Drive Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 11:33PMTechnically, it is a 1966 Shelby GT350 Fastback with an original stoplight red paint job and a high performance motor designed by the father of the American muscle car movement.
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 4:08PMFESTIVALSSt. Patrick’s FestivalThrough March 28, Dublin. Super Saturday is March 19,
  • A Gloworama New Year’s Eve Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 10:28AMThe Gloworama New Year’s Eve celebration features fireworks, a light show and live music, but Mark “ScrapDaddy” Bradford’s interest lies in the illuminated art car parade portion of the event.
  • To-do list: March 3-9 Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 7:22PMDO ARTS Open Mic Night 5-7 p.m. March 3, 228 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The Ex Libris Bookstore at SCAD will be hosting the event that is open to the community. Music, poetry, spoken word and comedy are all acceptable. Sign-up information and rules of participation available at the store. Free. For information, call 912-525-7550 or go to www.exlibris.bkstr.com[[[SHIFTIN ...
  • Bulletin Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 12:38PMMHS Class of 2014 Garage Sale
  • Auction wraps up 2011 Victoria Livestock Show Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 8:46PMHayden Wuensche will have to re-evaluate his Victoria Livestock Show practices next year, but that's just fine with him. After his second grand champion lamb win in a row, the rules say he must move on to a different animal.
  • MAIN CALENDAR Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 4:14PMFESTIVALSForsythia Festival10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 12 and noon-5 p.m. March 13, downtown Forsyth. F
  • North Central Community Calendar — Feb. 24 Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 3:58PMshare: digg facebook twitter Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o North Central News, P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. North Central Baptist Hospital hosts support groups and free educational programs: couples ...
  • Conroe ISD briefs Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 3:37PMConroe ISD Education Foundation
  • Slavery was their business, and business was good Thursday, February 17, 2011 @ 11:30PMUpcoming book to shed light on this seamy segment of Savannah history Dumpster-lined, narrow and difficult to navigate by foot or by car, Bay Lane isn't on any trolley tours, but its nefarious place in Savannah history as the site of the largest slave-trade operation in the state is secure, said author and historian Barry Sheehy. In one particular block, from Bull Street where it backs up to the ...