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Expert: iPads may help autistic children Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:52PMA Texas school soon will get two dozen iPads to help educate special needs students.
Peachy Keen Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:46PMIt’s almost easy to overlook the turnoff to Glen Acres Farm. A small patch of handmade signs on the corner of Alabama Highway 9 and Rainbow Drive in White Plains advertises peaches and tomatoes and corn...Pick it yourself.
Judge sends man to state hospital Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:45PMJOSHUA TREE — Judge Rod Cortez on Friday sentenced a Yucca Valley man to nine years in Atascadero State Hospital for the attempted murder of a peace officer.
Hong Younghee: Traditional Korean Living Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:32PMPhoto essay on the traditional Korean life of a Falun Gong practitioner.
Two brothers killed in two road crashes Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:20PMA family has been left devastated after the deaths of two brothers in separate car crashes on the same stretch of road.Michael Paul Jones, 18, was killed when the car in which he was a passenger hit a tree on Maraetai Drive, east...
Provincial Park wading pool falls into deep space with new mural Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:15PMResidents of Vermilion may recall last year when the wading pool turned brown due to rust on the bottom of the pool and around the drain pumps.
North Central Pets of the Week — July 21 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:15PMshare: digg facebook twitter Very smart and hoping you can teach her some tricks, Gypsy she'd make the perfect addition to any family with dogs and cats. Sadie is an intelligent, eager-to-learn, sweet girl who's very social and will want to be a part of your daily lifestyle. Chester's favorite activity is scoping out the best places in the cattery to take his naps, but as soon as a new person ...
Boy Scouts creating new wonders at SAMM facility Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:14PMshare: digg facebook twitter “My goal for my Eagle Scout project was to create a welcome center that was inviting to guests and provided them with a feeling that they were at home, rather than in a transitional ‘homeless' shelter,” Fox explained. After planning, fundraising, shopping, painting, building furniture and more, my volunteers helped me transition a room of donated furniture into a ...
Man Dies While Paragliding At Family Gathering Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:10PMA man died when the parachute on his paraglider got tangled in a tree branch and he crashed into a parked vehicle.
All hands on tech for Mighty Ships Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:01PM"We’re kind of like the Mighty Machines for grown-ups, but we might not have as catchy a tune. It’s a playground for grown-ups, for sure”
Peter E. Rumback Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:45PMPeter E. Rumback, 62, died July 16, 2011, at his home, Hutchinson. He was born March 16, 1949, in Ho ...
Parenthood's Jason Katims on Crosby and Jasmine's Separation and Jason Ritter's Extended Stay Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:31PMWhen Parenthood closed the book on Season 2, estranged couple Crosby (Dax Shepard) and Jasmine (Joy Bryant) were seen talking and laughing together inside his newly purchased house — the same house he bought to win her back — after months of estrangement. Their relationship seemed to be on the mend, but things aren't what they seem between the one-time lovebirds. "When we start this season ...
The Bachelorette Episode Recap: Week 8 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:20PMThe Bachelorette, The Bachelorette, Season 7, Episode 8: Ashley makes pizza with Constantine in suburban Atlanta, rides in a horse-drawn carriage with Ames outside Philadelphia, picnics with Ben F. in Sonoma, Cal., and roller skates with J.P. on Long Island, N.Y., as she visits the hometowns of her final four bachelors. Returning to the Malibu mansion, she sends one of the guys back home and ...
The Bachelorette’s Hometown Dates: Four Very Different Families Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:07PMAshley Hebert is excited to be visiting the hometowns of the final four hopefuls on tonight’s episode of The Bachelorette. Ashley is also happy to be back in the United States after the emotional decision to let Ryan go in the middle of a one-on-one date last week, and saying goodbye to Lucas in the [...]
Recipes from Portland firefighters among the finalists 'Firehouse BBQ' competition Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:48PMBeyond having a soft spot for the traditional meat and potatoes, the firefighters are trying to eat healthy and locally.
Letter: City leaders need to address traffic problem Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:42PMDear Editor, I wrote a letter to you last year on Dec. 15 about the problem of cars speeding on Wren Avenue. My name is Joyce Palafox and, just to refresh your memory, my daughter-in-law was hit from behind on a rainy night coming home from work on the corner of Wren and Ronan avenue. This accident that affected my family was what made me write to you last year. But what I didn't mention last ...
Cause of Hanover Township fire that sent one firefighter to the hospital under investigation Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:30PMSix fire departments assisted the Hanover Township department with the blaze. Firefighters rotated in and out of the house, staying cool under a tree and drinking water on well-deserved breaks.
Reflections of Life Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:54PMAmerica is a vast land. Its vistas have inspired many to expansive achievements, whether forging their way across the seemingly endless plains, building towering skyscrapers or reaching for the skies.
Fundraiser held to honour teen drowning victim 0 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:57PMA community is banding together to support a North York family after their 14-year-old son drowned last month.
Jet-setting CFO gets dual terms for embezzling $15M at tree farm Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:46PMGary Williams receives federal, state prison terms for swindling family business TAVARES — Gary Williams lived the high life with other people's money.
Gary Bogue: What's turning on these squirrels? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:07PMSquirrels get crazy after digging in the grass and a reader wonders if he has 'squirrel-nip' growing in the yard.
Burning Tree's Balin primed to compete in another PGA Championship Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:00PMA PGA assistant golf professional at Burning Tree Country Club in Greenwich, Balin experienced the excitement of competing in his first major championship last summer, qualifying for the final major of the season -- the PGA Championship.
Lessons on how to ruin the summer holidays Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:51PMPerhaps the greatest indictment of television is that people who know nothing about the business beyond the on-off button could not make more neglectful moves or illogical decisions than many of those at the wheel, the professionals. This past July Fourth was one of those days when the common sense...
Magazine ranks Trumbull as one of nation's best for families Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:40PMTRUMBULL -- Citing it as a "picturesque enclave, 60 miles north of Manhattan" with daily activity options including "strolling along the Long Island Sound, going sledding on the nearby hills in winter or hiking in the summertime on the Pequonnock River Valley trails," a recent Family Circle article has ranked Trumbull as the nation's seventh-best town for families.
Kalamazoo police get dozens of guns off streets during Bronson Park event Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:36PMThe amount of weapons collected — the first gun buyback in the city since 2008 — exceeded KDPS's expectations, Capt. Victor Ledbetter said.
Temporary masterpieces, but lasting memories Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:12PMCameron Simone of Lebanon had only been drawing on the pavement for a short time, but he already knew what he wanted to name his masterpiece. "It's called 'World,'" the 5-year-old said, pointing to elements like trees, people and a rainbow. "I'm going to put in lots of stuff."
Bountiful berries at MG Farmers Market Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:35PMIt's a big blast of berries this week at the Maple Grove Farmers Market. While July is national blueberry and raspberry month, strawberries are still in the swing of things too. Locally grown berries are heads and shoulders above those offered in grocery stores and are perfect for eating fresh, incorporating into favorite recipes, or preserving in jams and jellies.
DMV employee killed in crash during road skills test in Williamsburg Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:28PMDMV mourns the loss of Shirley Martin The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is mourning the loss of one of its employees, Shirley Martin, who was killed on the job in an accident.
Movie Review: The Tree Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:17PMBased on the novel by Australian Judy Pascoe, a former circus acrobat, Bertuccelli minimizes the fantastical vibe, focusing on the mystical but terrestrial beauty of the natural surroundings.
DMV Employee Killed During Road Skills Test Crash Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:10PMRelease from the Williamsburg Police Department: Williamsburg Police are investigating a single vehicle fatality accident that occurred shortly before noon on July 14, 2011 in the 200 block of Penniman
Officials still looking into cause of Salem explosion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:49PMSALEM -- Two days after an explosion leveled a house in Salem and resulted in the deaths of five people, state Route 29 was reopened.
Big League Family Tree Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:42PMHis remarks to President Obama for picking Ohio State led Sports Center, and today Hasbrouck says that he was just trying to Obama that the Saints are the 'real deal.'
Colorado Rockies: At the great divide Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:40PMThis land is their land: over one third of the state of Colorado is public property, a boundless wilderness with some of the finest mountain scenery in North America. The backbone of the state – indeed, of the whole continent – is the Rocky Mountains, which stretch some 2,700 miles from Alaska to Mexico. The present mountains were formed by the great forces of plate tectonics 70 million years ...
Segway death down to 'act of courtesy' to dog walker on steep path Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:25PMA MULTIMILLIONAIRE businessman who fell from a cliff while riding his Segway scooter probably died due to an "act of courtesy" to a fellow dog walker, a coroner has sa
What to watch for Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:23PMExotic flora and fauna I learned many years ago when I first started to lead groups on ecotours to Central and South America the importance of trees in the landscape.[...]
What's Opening in Theaters This Weekend [Video] Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:21PM# movies Though the little meddling wizard boy is on most everyone's mind this movie weekend, there are a couple of other things opening—things about fundamentalists, girlfriends, and a honey-mad bear, to name three—that could satisfy all you anti-Potter Death Eater types out there. More »
School Gets iPads to Help Autistic Students Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:19PMFort Worth's Jane Justin School will use grant money to buy 24 iPads.
Betty Ford laid to rest in Grand Rapids Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:25AMLoading Photo Galleries ... Ford family members follow the casket of former first lady Betty Ford after a church service at Grace Episcopal Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Thursday. The first lady was buried next to her husband on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids.
Meet the man with the midas touch Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:23AMVG Siddhartha, chairman of Coffee Day Holdings, has proved to be a canny investor and a serial entrepreneur.
The Undefeated: Her Holiness Sarah Palin Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:20AMStephen K. Bannon's The Undefeated is a worshipful, no-warts bio-pic of Sarah Palin, a former Miss Wasilla who could be the next President of the United States -- if she only had the time
A family visit Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:18AMSparta resident Sean Monaghan took this photo in his parents’ front yard last Sunday. The mama bear stayed at the bottom of the tree while her four cubs climbed and played in the tree. During Sean’s graduation party the day before, the mama bear was going through the garbage.
Concert and club listings Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:11AMIn Concert Anson B. Nixon Park N. Walnut St., Kennett Square; 610-444-1416. ansonbnixonpark.org. Andrew Lipke & The Prospects. 7/20. 7-9 pm.
Bing a-ling a-ling...Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy name their son Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:04AMJust as we were thinking no-one could top the crazy celeb baby name game this week (the Beckhams currently out in the lead with Harper Seven), Kate Hudson and Matt Bellamy have announced their newborn son's name. And, lo, did...
Now that's a raised garden Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:04AMJim Maloney is a lifelong 'Yunker, calf muscles honed from six decades of walking up and down this very vertical neighborhood. With his wife, Maureen, 62, another lifer, he has raised four children in a 19th-century rowhouse on Shurs Lane, whose steep grade famously punishes masochistic bicyclists.
Long and Winding Road Leads East Aurora Native to Meet a Beatle Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:59AMEveryone has pictured a "dream come true" moment: a farfetched wish miraculously occurs and knocks everyone down in their awe and envy. It's a nice thought, stored away for periods of time and only brought out for entertainment.
Winds, rain pound area Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:32AMThe North Platte Telegraph They were just sitting in their bedroom watching Jay Leno when it hit.
Greensboro Man Charged With Breaking Into 7 Businesses Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:26AMA Greensboro man was arrested on July 2 on charges of breaking and entering at seven different businesses including a Dollar Tree, a Food Lion grocery store and a barber shop, Greensboro police said.
A Day in the Life: Tending to a master’s gardens Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:19AMBy ERIN PLACE eplace@palltimes.com As I slowly drove along Nestle Drive, in Minetto, for my latest Day in the Life, it did not take me long to locate my destination as I came upon a wild, yet organized jungle of plants and trees.
Family, friends await hero’s return Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:16AMSusie Crowder beams as she sits in a rocking chair on the porch outside her east Porterville home and talks about her son, tightly clutching three photographs of him and a commemorative throw made in his honor. Red, white and blue decorations of all...
Vinton Airman gets order to help clean up his hometown Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:12AMA Naval Airman is home in Vinton this week to help pick up the pieces left by a devastating windstorm. Airman Apprentice Dakota Andrew, 20, will spend the next seven days under a special Naval order to help clean up his hometown, where heavy winds sent tree trunks atop roofs and ripped power lines from [...]