Jewelry is golden for longtime Dana Point artistFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 6:07PMJewelry is a girl's best friend, as Dana Point resident Barbara Hendricks knows firsthand. The jewelry designer/goldsmith has been creating pieces for 20 years and is a regular at the annual Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach. Here's a closer look: ...
Conversations with ... Daniel Scheidle of Haggard LongboardsFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 5:50PMSurf's up on some of Bakersfield's coolest thoroughfares, in parking garages and anywhere else a skateboarder can use his imagination. That pavement is increasingly the domain of thrill-seekers on oversized skateboards -- known as longboards -- and Bakersfield has its own manufacturer, Haggard Longboards, named after one of the city's most famous sons, Merle Haggard.
Memory Book Company Announces Exciting New Personalized Yearbook CoversFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 5:35PMSEDALIA, MO--(Marketwire - 03/19/10) - Memory Book Company, a respected and experienced yearbook publisher, is pleased to announce My Story Covers. This innovative option features new yearbook covers that are personalized for each student with their very own picture. Or they can add text including their name and icons to any standard cover. Elementary, middle and high schools that want unique ...
California State Fair seeks young artistsFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 4:22PMThe California State Fair knows that our state is home to some amazingly talented young artists.
'Jihad Jane' pleads not guilty to terror plotFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 4:13PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia-area woman authorities say dubbed herself "Jihad Jane" online pleaded not guilty Thursday in federal court to a four-count indictment charging her in an overseas terrorist plot.
Bring on the birds!Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 3:45PMCourtesy photo. Fallbrook resident Bert Kersey combines his photography and bird-watching hobbies in the video he is previewing for the Fallbrook Garden Club on March 30.
Kelly Osbourne Finally Got Rid of Her WillyFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 3:26PMKelly Osbourne says the best thing about being slim is being able to buy jeans that don’t give her a “willy” when she sits down. The 25-year-old beauty, who has lost over 40lbs following her appearance on US TV talent show ‘Dancing with the Stars’ and a change in her diet, says her new figure has [...]
more news articlesFriday, March 19, 2010 @ 2:38PMJulia Lucille Rudel, 95, of Sterling, died Friday, March 12, 2010. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 19, at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
How to write and act your way to successWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 1:38AMIn her first book "Act from the Inside Out," US-based Filipina actress Shelene Atanacio turns mentor and acting coach as she shares life lessons and acting exercises that will help you choose your "ideal life roles" and write your "ideal life scripts."
Eloise WarrenWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 1:22AMEloise Warren, 82, of Hastings, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hos-pital in Hastings.
Julie Spira: Should Jennifer Love Hewitt Try Online Dating?Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 1:16AMPhoto Credit: Image Cache Now that the news is official about Jennifer Love Hewitt's breakup with Jamie Kennedy after their year long relationship, perhaps...
Shop Talk: The latest scoop in businessWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 1:12AMHonors Coldwell Banker Schmidt ranked 3rd in closed units • The Coldwell Banker Schmidt Family of Companies has been recognized as the third largest Coldwell Banker Affiliate in the nation for 2009. The ranking was based on closed units as among more than 1,200 Coldwell Banker affiliates nationwide.
Lindsay Patino, Madison High Rose PrincessWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:31AMHobbies and special interests: "I read, debate, spend time with my family, travel, run, sing opera and dance hip-hop and salsa."
Missouri's first-round NCAA basketball opponent features inseparable duoWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:22AMAs Andre Young and his dad came out of their hotel room, Tanner Smith and his parents stepped off the elevator at the James F. Martin Inn in Clemson, S.C. Before then, Young and Smith knew each other only on the basketball court. Their AAU teams, rivals in Georgia, had played a few times. “I just remembered him as the only white boy on the team,” Young said in a phone interview. In late August ...
Opportunity to serveWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:21AMBunker Hill High School senior Spencer Strohmeier has been appointed to West Point. "I found out the first of February that I got the appointment, and elated and honored barely say how I felt," Strohmeier said.
Peace for every bodyWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:16AMWhen most people find out that a child, friend or relative has an eating disorder, they usually focus on their loved one's diet. "Why won't you eat when you're already so scrawny?" "Why can't you get through the day without soda and junk food?"
Former enemy now a proud AmericanWednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 12:03AMBy LAURA L. HUTCHISON Gerhard Hennes is battle-weary, but he wears a smile. He has suffered greatly, but his blue eyes twinkle when he makes someone laugh....
MONDAY Q&A: Homer-Center instructor finds rhythm with competitive drumlineTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 12:40AMEDITOR'S NOTE: Seth Wollam is wrapping up his first year as a music teacher and band director in the Homer-Center School District. Originally from the Pittsburgh area, Wollam taught music in Colorado before coming to Indiana University of Pennsylvania to pursue a master's degree.
Family FishingTuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 12:25AMLincoln Blanco The 21st annual Isabella Lake Fishing Derby is just around the corner and since the derby offers a great price for a family to register. I wanted to share some family friendly fishing tips to make the experience more enjoyable for everyone. After all, the more lines in the water to catch Mr. Ten Grand, the better.
Facts about Alzheimer'sMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:42PMDementia is a general term which refers to some loss of cognitive abilities, said Dr. Sam Brinkman, an Abilene neuropsychologist.
Rutgers, Montgomery students send messages via gliderMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:34PMMONTGOMERY — Former Village Elementary School pupils have successfully sent letters tucked into a miniature glider across the Atlantic Ocean to school children in Spain.
Get ready for Spring Craft Faire at Gastonia Farmers MarketMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:28PMGastonia Farmers Market is making preparations to host a Spring Craft Faire, March 26-27. The doors will open at the market, 410 E. Long Ave., at 9 a.m. each morning. Local Gaston, Mecklenburg, Cleveland, Davie, Lincoln and York County artists will...
Junior High Athletes of the WeekMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:21PMSports I play: Volleyball, basketball and track. Favorite food: Grilled cheese. Favorite movie: The Proposal.
Shelly CordtsMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 8:15AMAbout Shelly Cordts AGE I don’t keep track! OCCUPATION Secretary, Jefferson Primary School. HOMETOWN Manito, IL FAMILY Husband: Bryan Cordts, and three children, Caleb, Maddie and Gabe. HOBBIES Watching my children play their sports activities, gardening, working on our home.
Minnesota transplant settled into Northwest lifeMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 8:15AMCLEARVIEW — Martha Perry didn't mind getting up early and working until the early afternoon. The gardens around the 5-acre home she shared with her husband, Arthur Mafli, in Clearview kept her busy and happy.
Quarter Century ClubMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 7:23AMName: Robert Benhower Age: 69 Employer: Nob Sales Corp.
Say 'I Do' to Affordable WeddingMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 7:18AMPORTLAND, Ore. - Spring has sprung and so have the wedding invitations. They'll be joyous events, but finding the perfect gifts to bring along can be stressful during these tough economic times.
Lewis J. Griffith, 1934-2010Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 6:53AMLewis J. Griffith, age 76, of Superior, formerly of Ashland, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Villa Marina Health and Rehab in Superior. He was born February 4, 1934 in Ashland, the son of Lewis and Agnes (Kontny) Griffith.
Milan's mayor talks to students in Success for Tomorrow classMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 6:51AMMilan Mayor Kym Muckler addressed students in teachers Kim Jasper's and Valerie Johnson's Success for Tomorrow classes at Milan Middle School to discuss career planning.
OU-C staff member finds relaxation in wood creationsMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 6:42AMEugene Johnson has earned a reputation as a first-rate woodcarver for his ability to take a block of wood and fashion it into a piece of art. A physical plant employee at Ohio University-Chillicothe, his craftsmanship was on display at the recent Faculty and Staff Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Show on campus.
Outdoors good for homebound teacherMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 5:26AMAs many months as she spends teaching homebound children in Iberia Parish each year, Danelle Crowson-Waisley dedicates just as many months each year to her passion — tending to an ever-changing garden.
Former royalty follow their hearts into new domainsMonday, March 15, 2010 @ 5:21AMBy Madhusree Chatterjee, New Delhi, March 15 : Once the leaders of the people, many of the erstwhile Indian royalty who lost their standing post independence have now become followers of their hearts as they have broadened their role as protectors of India's heritage, culture and even human rights.
Seniors, students compare notes in talks at Florham Park schoolSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 10:10PMFLORHAM PARK – Any “generation gap” was bridged last Oct. 23 and again on Feb. 23 when the Florham Park Municipal Alliance and the Florham Park Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) organized roundtable discussions between students and members of Florham Park Chapter 5109 of the AARP, held at the grades 6-8 Ridgedale Middle School at 71 Ridgedale Ave.
SHUIB ON SUNDAY: In her Pan-Asian sisters' footstepsSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:37PMIF there is an entertainment industry that relishes the Pan-Asian look, it is ours. We have many exotic Malaysians in the business because of their unique "fusion". Just look at the following names and you'll get what I mean.
Drug challenge court graduates first studentSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:16PMMembers of the drug challenge court, an addiction recovery process for those facing drug and alcohol charges, gathered for their weekly meeting and to congratulate their first graduate.
Smart spending: Wedding gifts on a budgetSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:09PMA worker wraps a gift in Stuttgart, Germany. How to figure out the best way to give an affordable wedding gift during tough economic times is discussed as part of an AP column called "Smart Spending."
Human service: Shea seniors assist the disabledSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:58PMPAWTUCKET --- As far as Jeremy Soe is concerned, he took his first real step into the medical field at mid-afternoon Thursday.
We demand our freedom!Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:17PMMalaysian people are deprived of the freedom to learn the truth of the Mahathir years. We therefore make the scanned copy of the book available here, to overcome the dirty tactic of the UMNO-BN government. By Malaysian Maverick To Mahathir – If you did no wrong to the country, let the rakyat judge the truth by themselves. To Kerishamuddin, the third-rate home minister – Have some gut: either ban ...
boxer, actor; boxer, singer; boxer, politician; boxer?Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:16PMMANNY Pacquiao may be renowned the world over for his prowess in the boxing ring, but the sweet science isn't all the Filipino is good at.
Aaron BrownSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 3:41PMCHINLE — Funeral services for Aaron Herman Brown, 35, will be 10 a.m., Saturday, March 13, at Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church, Chinle. Bishop Rudy Yellowhair will officiate.
Related FeaturesFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:18AMSELFRIDGES' Wonder Room Concept store is adding to its wondrous repertoire, launching a new range of Barbie, So In Style, next Monday. "The So In Style doll fits perfectly with our Wonder Room Concept Store product mix, where interesting and unusual items at all price points sit beside the world's most luxurious brands," says Selfridges director of accessories Sebastian Manes of the new mixed ...
Plaque unveiled in memory of former Norwich MPFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:14AMA Norwich MP who left a lasting impact with his efforts to improve the way politics works will be remembered with a plaque bearing the word “Reformer”.
Brewers' speedy new CF Gomez working on swingFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:05AMPublished: Friday, March 12, 2010 at 5:08 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 12, 2010 at 5:08 a.m. PHOENIX - Carlos Gomez is into fast things.
Miss America back in Old DominionFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:51AMROANOKE --Miss America Caressa Cameron pulled up to Lincoln Terrace Elementary yesterday in a shiny white limousine, a glittering crown on her head and a grin on her face. In the Roanoke school's gymnasium, she strolled down a red carpet to a royal high-backed chair, waving to the cheering youngsters, who were full of questions for the queen in their midst....