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Desert REALTORS Leaders Champion Homeowner Rights At National Conference

admin — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 17:35:47 +0000

Desert REALTORS Leaders Champion Homeowner Rights At National Conference
WASHINGTON D.C — Heather Ozur, president of the California Desert Association of Realtors, recently joined more than 8,000 Realtors in Washington, D.C., to help reshape the real estate industry at the National Association of Realtors 2010 Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo.

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BEST BETS this weekend

admin — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 17:37:14 +0000

BEST BETS this weekend
Things to do this weekend

Obituaries for June 29

admin — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:36:40 +0000

Obituaries for June 29
Atkinson, Mrs. Marie H., 70, of Glen Allen, a retired cafeteria manager for Business Opportunities for the Blind, widow of Joseph W. Atkinson Jr. Bell, Mrs. Wanda Leigh Barnett, 68, of Richmond, a paralegal and a former teacher, wife of William “Bill” Bell. Gregory, Mrs. Mary Annetta Fravel, 92, of …

UNITED: School board approves $14 million renovation

admin — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:36:48 +0000

UNITED: School board approves $14 million renovation
ARMAGH – United Elementary School is in for a $14 million makeover. On Tuesday, the board approved a motion to submit plans with HHSDR Architects & Engineers of Sharon that would include replacement of the roof and creation of a new front entrance.

SEC to Pay $755K to Staff Attorney Fired Over Pequot Case

admin — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:35:49 +0000

SEC to Pay $755K to Staff Attorney Fired Over Pequot Case
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s investigation into Pequot Capital Management, the once-giant hedge fund, did not exactly go smoothly for the agency, and the saga reached a new low for the SEC on Tuesday: The agency has agreed to pay a former staff attorney, Gary Aguirre, $755,000 to settle his claims that the agency wrongly fired him in retaliation for his complaints that higher-ups …

Different kind of soul sister: Maple Shade piano teacher shares musical gift

admin — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:40:09 +0000

Different kind of soul sister: Maple Shade piano teacher shares musical gift
Sister Anna Marie Mack, SSJ, is a tiny woman, less than 5 feet tall and under 100 pounds, but when her fingers, now bent with arthritis, touch the piano keyboard, her largeness is revealed. As if by magic, the room bursts into sound with Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky.

Stanley Wayne Ward

admin — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:38:02 +0000

Stanley Wayne Ward
Stanley Wayne Ward, 75, passed away June 8, 2010, in Pahrump. He was born Jan. 29, 1935, in Santa Barbara, Calif., and moved to Pahrump 13 years ago from Las Vegas.

Library activities

admin — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 17:35:21 +0000

Library activities
ELLWOOD CITY – Activities taking place at the Ellwood City Area Public Library this week include the following: Afternoon Book Discussion Group l 1:30 p.m. today: This adult group will discuss “Amy and Isabell” by Elizabeth Strout.

Will iPhones edge out BlackBerrys in Washington?

admin — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:36:37 +0000

Will iPhones edge out BlackBerrys in Washington?
Rep. Connie Mack hearts his iPhone. He just wishes his staff would show the love, too. Washington – BlackBerry – United States – Research In Motion – Business and Economy

Big gigs: Patty Griffin, Adam Lambert, Tech N9ne

admin — Fri, 28 May 2010 16:10:04 +0000

Big gigs: Patty Griffin, Adam Lambert, Tech N9ne
Gorgeous-voiced singer-songwriter Patty Griffin offers folk and Americana classics. Opening is Buddy Miller, who produced Griffin’s gospel-tinged January release, “Downtown Church.”

Let’s be Neighbors

admin — Wed, 26 May 2010 07:45:13 +0000

Let’s be Neighbors
community. Did you vote in the June Democratic Primary? I did not even though I have always voted because it is a privilege. This day I did not deem it worth driving all the way to the Shiloh Fire Department to cast my vote. I really had to call a friend to find out who was running.

Fishing Report

admin — Mon, 24 May 2010 18:17:11 +0000

Fishing Report
NOTE: Due to rapidly changing weather conditions in the Sierra and Northern Nevada, anglers are urged to call ahead to the sources listed at the end of each area description for reports on the latest road and water conditions.

June 17, Scores and Highlights

admin — Sat, 22 May 2010 00:43:48 +0000

June 17, Scores and Highlights
Click here for today’s American Legion baseball scores, all-star selections, tourney scoreboard, local golf and little league

San Mateo Shockers’ Barry Timko regains his hitting groove

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 10:10:36 +0000

San Mateo Shockers’ Barry Timko regains his hitting groove
Pitcher at Serra finds his stroke at plate in American Legion with homer after first shot goes just foul.

Youth Inc. season approaching final couple games

admin — Sun, 16 May 2010 05:55:37 +0000

Youth Inc. season approaching final couple games
With only a couple of games left in the season, the teams of Youth Inc. pushed to gain some momentum before tournaments begin. The results for games played on Monday, June 7 are as follows.

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Music Scene: Week of June 19, 2010

admin — Fri, 14 May 2010 22:34:24 +0000

Music Scene: Week of June 19, 2010
Bluegrass, blues, independent, reggae and more will satisfy your summertime live music cravings during The Western Colorado Botanical Gardens Summer Festival Series.

Deluge of late absentee ballots, mail changes blamed for vote counting delay

admin — Wed, 12 May 2010 17:46:59 +0000

Deluge of late absentee ballots, mail changes blamed for vote counting delay
Friday, June 18 th , 2010. Issue 24, Volume 14. Riverside County Registrar of Voters Barbara Dunmore said Tuesday a “deluge” of absentee ballots that arrived late and a change in U.S. Postal Service policy were to blame for the delayed tally of votes in last week’s primary election.

Layoffs hit Detroit, Wayne County

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 07:42:36 +0000

Layoffs hit Detroit, Wayne County
Budget woes and labor standoffs could result in fewer ambulances on Detroit streets and fewer workers patching potholes throughout Wayne Co. this summer.

Calendar: Week of June 18, 2010

admin — Sat, 08 May 2010 08:25:38 +0000

Calendar: Week of June 18, 2010
FRIDAY, JUNE 18 Eagles on Highway, acoustic/folk/bluegrass, Coffee Muggers, 644 Main St., 5:30-7 p.m., 241-1968.

Portraits of the past: Starting in Tunbridge, Vt.

admin — Tue, 04 May 2010 23:40:51 +0000

Portraits of the past: Starting in Tunbridge, Vt.
Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack met in the small village of Tunbridge, Vt., above, and were married there on Jan. 24, 1796.

Buses to carry 1,000 to protest Arizona law

admin — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 22:21:15 +0000

Buses to carry 1,000 to protest Arizona law
Immigration advocates expect roughly 1,000 Coachella Valley residents to caravan to Los Angeles on Saturday for a march protesting a new Arizona immigration law.

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Feds: Torres-Martinez tribe can use grant money to pay fines

admin — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:21:13 +0000

Feds: Torres-Martinez tribe can use grant money to pay fines
A federal agency is allowing a local tribe to use taxpayer-provided funds to pay a penalty for misusing such funds, a move some decry as a “slap on the wrist” that won’t deter potential future misuse of public dollars.

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Election season kicking into gear

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 22:21:13 +0000

Election season kicking into gear
Think it’s too early to discuss the November elections? Think again.

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More Elections Confusion Prompts Calls For Resignation

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:33:04 +0000

More Elections Confusion Prompts Calls For Resignation
The head of elections for Riverside County is defending her actions on election night and in the days following as more and more politicians call for her resignation.

Saving girls from being cut

admin — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:30:43 +0000

Saving girls from being cut
A Salon article inspires legislation to put an end to the brutal practice of female genital mutilation

York Daily Record Div. I girls’ soccer all-stars

admin — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:29:40 +0000

York Daily Record Div. I girls’ soccer all-stars
The York Daily Record/Sunday News presents its 2010 Division I Girls’ Soccer All-Stars. PLAYER OF THE YEAR Katie Holtzapple, Spring Grove, senior: The Towson University-bound forward wrapped up her record-setting career with 22 goals and 17 assists this season for the Rockets, who

Country singer follows his dreams

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:20:05 +0000

Country singer follows his dreams
If Michael Ruhl believes in signs, the country singer’s new CD and the career he’s launching began in a tornado. It was three years ago, heading home from several months as a part-time aerial rescue firefighter at Yellowknife.[...]

Even committee head couldnt get this bill through

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:21:25 +0000

Even committee head couldnt get this bill through
If anyone can get a bill through a legislative committee, Capitol conventional wisdom holds, it’s the committee’s leader. Tell that to Inland state Sen. Gloria Negrete McLeod. Negrete McLeod’s bill targeting abusive nurses, dentists and others died Thursday in the nine-member Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee, which she leads.

No charges in fatal accident

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:46:46 +0000

No charges in fatal accident
Schaghticoke woman, 83, is killed this morning when her car is hit by a dump truck at the intersection of State Route 40 and County Route 126, NYSP said.

Obituaries for June 16, 2010

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 01:27:31 +0000

Obituaries for June 16, 2010
Mack G. Looper Daniel Owen Brannon Mary Catherine Kirkpatrick-Patak Jack E. Brown LaVera Jane Thomas Willie Ray Milton Dorothy L. Burt Charles Wesley Haun, Jr. Javier Rigo Reveron Wanda I. Bohn Ron Seifert Clinton Grant Pearce, Sr. Read the full obituaries on The Chronicle E-edition at: http://www.chroniclet.com/ChroniclEdition/

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admin — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 08:07:12 +0000

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Angelo Leone: Grocer cared about customers, family

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 19:05:07 +0000

Angelo Leone: Grocer cared about customers, family
Arcangelo (Angelo) Dominc Leone was known for the care he gave his customers at the Louis Market in Detroit. Often, he delivered groceries to those too ill or busy to make it to the east-side store. When customers were short on cash, Mr. Leone let them buy on credit.

Long Beach, Compton holding Saturday Juneteenth celebrations

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 03:04:44 +0000

Long Beach, Compton holding Saturday Juneteenth celebrations
Plenty of entertainment on tap for festival marking historic announcement of Emancipation.

Ag Notebook for June 20

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 02:03:50 +0000

Ag Notebook for June 20
» TB CONFIRMED … Tests have confirmed that four cows in a Colorado dairy herd had bovine tuberculosis.

Nichols Hills doctor waives preliminary hearing in murder case

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 00:39:36 +0000

Nichols Hills doctor waives preliminary hearing in murder case
Murder defendant, Stephen Paul Wolf, stayed calm during a brief court appearance.

Troy woman, 83, killed after her car collides with dump truck

admin — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:37:21 +0000

Troy woman, 83, killed after her car collides with dump truck
SCHAGHTICOKE — A Troy woman was killed Saturday when the car she was driving collided with a truck at around 8:56 a.m.

Faith Directory

admin — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 23:13:12 +0000

Faith Directory
Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1404 W. Cowing Drive. Pastor Dwight Kruger. 288-6433.

Red Bull Air Race proves to be a thrill for New Yorkers as planes zoom over Hudson River

admin — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 17:41:35 +0000

Red Bull Air Race proves to be a thrill for New Yorkers as planes zoom over Hudson River
The best pilots in the world took to the skies above the Hudson River Saturday to show off their skill, precision and flare at the Red Bull Air Race.

Troy woman killed in Schaghticoke crash

admin — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:49:24 +0000

Troy woman killed in Schaghticoke crash
A Troy woman was killed in a car accident just before 9:00 Saturday morning in Schaghticoke. Catherine F. Carroll, 83, of Fogarty Road, was driving on State Route 40 when she failed to yield to a Mack truck, according to a statement released by New York State Police.

Political insider: Election numbers may mean tough race for Bono Mack

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:41:38 +0000

Political insider: Election numbers may mean tough race for Bono Mack
Rep. Mary Bono Mack had some strong fighting words for Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet after her primary win Tuesday.

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Riverside County Registrar Barbara Dunmore rebuts critics on tally delay

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:40:04 +0000

Riverside County Registrar Barbara Dunmore rebuts critics on tally delay
Never in her wildest dreams, Barbara Dunmore says, did she expect to face the enormous public scrutiny that she’s up against now.

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Will D.C. turn off its BlackBerry?

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 03:58:45 +0000

Will D.C. turn off its BlackBerry?
While still the choice of official Washington, mobile device faces growing competition from iPhone. BlackBerry – iPhone – Smartphone – Handhelds – Android