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Help conserve water through your gardening and lawn care practices Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:43AM(ARA) - As temperatures rise this summer, so do the risks of droughts. Water shortages can be a threat to your home and community. That's why it makes sense for Americans to conserve water as a matter of course. The best place to start is right in your own backyard.
For the Record Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:41AM• Thursday at 9:03 a.m., report that a vehicle was illegally parked on E. 12th St. • Thursday at 11:21 a.m., and 11:35 a.m., 11:59 a.m., reports of high grass and weeds on properties.
NFL retiring types have their say Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:23AMFormer players join labor talks, believe deal is imminent. During lengthy negotiations last week, NFL owners and players came up with the framework of a CBA that addresses most of their differences.
Retired players won't stop NFL labor deal Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:18AMHall of Fame defensive end Carl Eller thinks a deal to end the NFL lockout will be reached this week - and says retired players won't stand in the way of an agreement.
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Tomato party Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:27AMDid you know you can help save a person’s life, just by eating a Good Shepherd Clinic tomato sandwich?
News Briefs Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:17AMFire breaks out on Encinal Canyon Road A fire broke out at 427 Encinal Canyon Rd. last week, Wednesday at 11:50 a.m., Los Angeles County Fire Inspector Matt Levesque confirmed.
Eller Thinks NFL Lockout WIll End this Week Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:40PMHall of Fame defensive end Carl Eller thinks a deal to end the NFL lockout will be reached this week - and says retired players won't stand in the way of an agreement...
Cemetery Owner Told By City To Clean Up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:19PMThe owner of a cemetery in Scranton is getting another chance to clean up his westside graveyard or else!
Meet the "Pea Party" Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:16PMThey're more upset over Grandma's Social Security than bonuses for bailed-out bankers -- and they have Obama's ear
FOOTBALL: Eller says retired players won't block NFL deal Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:11PMHall of Fame defensive end Carl Eller says he thinks a deal to end the NFL lockout will be reached this week — and that retired players won't stand in the way of an agreement.
Scarred, not shaken Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:06PMSacrifices, suffering and social stigma are adversities leprosy patients are all too familiar with. But many of them still manage to live the best life they can while in isolation.
Pesticide spraying upsets Charlottetown residents Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:05PMSome Charlottetown residents are upset the city sprayed their lawns with herbicide without asking permission.
Retired players won't block NFL labor deal Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:03PMHall of Fame defensive end Carl Eller thinks a deal to end the NFL lockout will be reached this week - and says retired players won't stand in the way of an agreement. Eller and lawyers for retired NFL players joined labor talks for about seven hours Tuesday in New ...
Government Killing Natural Health Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:51PMI just finished interviewing brilliant constitutional lawyer, Jonathan Emord, on my radio show. Emord has taken the FDA to court and beaten them eight times. No other attorney in America comes close. The Prairie Advocate is a regional newspaper fullfilling the needs of Northwest Illinois residents with relevant, local news on government, sports, schools, business, and community events. Carroll ...
The wild west of Wales Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:43PMJust off the Pembrokeshire coast lies Skokholm Island, where puffins, rabbits and myriad birds rule the roost. Emma Gregg pulls ashore at an unspoilt outpost
Dunes cutback proposal draws few comments Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:12PMThe Siuslaw National Forest hasn't received many comments on the designation of off-highway vehicle trails in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.
Leftist babble makes debt crisis even worse Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:51PM"Narrow-minded, book banning, truth censoring, mean spirited; ungenerous envious, intolerant, afraid; chicken, bullying; trivially moral, falsely patriotic; family cheapening, flag cheapening, God cheapening; the common man, shallow, small, sanctimonious."— Henry Fairlie, journalist, describing Republicans in 1980Harold Meyerson is just about the only socialist in punditry land who calls himself ...
Retired players join NFL talks Tuesday in New York Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:28PMHall of Fame defensive end Carl Eller and lawyers for retired NFL players joined labor talks with representatives of owners and current players Tuesday as signs mounted that the league's lockout might almost be over.
A Peek at the Pentagon's Weird Budget Math Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:27PMIf you've been paying attention, you may have heard that President Obama has pledged to cut $400 billion out of security spending between now and 2023.
Sheriff's Department seizes horse after investigation Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:19AMshare: digg facebook twitter The horses were reported to the department over the weekend by anonymous callers; they also contacted other entities such as the Jasper Lakes Area Humane Society and even PETA. Newman said, "the three adult horses are in fair condition, they have green grass a small area down a trail to get water, there's a spring fed hole there for them." [...] Newman paid another ...
NFL Lockout: Signs Point To Labor Deal; Retired Players Join Talks In NYC Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:07AMThe NFL wants team executives ready to be schooled in the ins and outs of a new labor contract as early as Thursday. Players are gathering so they're ready to vote on an agreement in principle. Yes, signs are strong that football's four-month lockout might almost be over.
Fire hazard: overgrowth at mailboxes Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:48AMSPENCER, Okla. -- There is concern from some rural mail carriers that overgrowth around mailboxes could spark a fire. Kathy Trail has been a mail carrier for 10 years. She loves her job, but this year she has noticed a danger lurking along the roadways of her route.
Retired NFL players join talks as lockout nears end Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:37AMHall of Fame defensive end Carl Eller and lawyers for retired NFL players joined labor talks with representatives of owners and current players Tuesday as signs mounted that the league's lockout
Retired players join NFL talks Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:35AMSigns continue to mount that the league's lockout might almost be over.
The old rules for avoiding pitching injuries may not apply Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:26AMThrow fastballs because curveballs are bad for your arm. Throw overhand because sidearm is no good for you.
'The Kid': A Hellish Upbringing Falls Short On Heart Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:24AMSapphire's follow-up to her dark, poetic 1996 debut novel Push lacks the brilliant indignation of its literary parent. Rather than being revelatory, the tone of The Kid is unrelentingly grim.
Margaret Krome: Republican principles are now largely gone Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:03AMMaybe I’ve just heard a few too many radio interviews with Republican leaders as they try to justify their unrelenting assault on the normal processes of government and seek to subvert democratic traditions and sometimes the laws. But I’m utterly fed up with the lack of principle that seems to have come to represent the Republican Party today. Some people think it’s just the tea party element ...
Getting in touch with nature Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:57AMThe North Platte Telegraph The sound of children's laughter harmonized with the chorus of chicks happily chirping away in the Children's Museum on Saturday.
Russell advances at Atlanta tennis Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:58AMATLANTA: Michael Russell won the first match of the pre-US Open summer hardcourt season Monday, starting the ATP Atlanta Championships with a 6-0, 6-3 thrashing of fellow American Donald Young.
Hot, Dry Weather Affects Lawns Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:18PMThe hot and humid air that is settling into the Valley is not only bad news for people, but also bad news for lawns.
Borg credited with changing tennis Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:11PMSwedish tennis legend Bjorn Borg has been credited with changing how the modern game is played.
The #1 best protein for your health and the environment (and the worst to avoid) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:41AMIf you’ve ever found yourself arguing about whether eating meat is healthy for you and the planet and, if so, which meat to eat, you now have some answers. The Environmental Working Group (EWG), which brought us the “Dirty Dozen,” a list of the 12 most pesticide-ridden fruits and vegetables, released a report today showcasing the carbon footprint of 20 conventionally grown popular protein ...
Summer's Eve Says The Vagina is the Center of Civilization Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:22AMNo white pants required for this campaign.
Market helps local economy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:07AMGarden tomatoes, onions and other fresh produce mark the start of summer as much as hot weather. The Twin Towns Gardeners' Market kicked off Thursday to offer its selection of vegetables, meat, jams, breads and sweet treats.
Jack Schimmelman: This Is Not Literature Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:42AMI am tired of listening to those who describe themselves as "progressive" bellyache about President Obama and his lack of balls.
Walk of the Week: Victoria Park Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:39AMBacking onto an airport and a major dual carriageway, Victoria Park is a green oasis in east Belfast. Related Stories Youths hit beach... for a big clean-up
Analysis: Missouri Gov. Nixon walking political middle Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:34AMPicture a rural dirt road — the kind where grass grows in the middle between to two tracks about the width of a truck tire. Politically, one path is trod by Republicans; the other by Democrats; and Gov. Jay Nixon is walking down that grass in the middle.
US-based Indian doctors' to hold walkathons for healthier lifestyle Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:31AMNew York, Jul 18: American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin(AAPI) will promote healthier lifestyle among people by staging walkathons in cities across the US and also engage younger physicians productively to take the organisation to the next level, according to the body's new president.
Camano Island lawn service touts low environmental impact Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:53AMCAMANO ISLAND -- Nick Ridgeway made a change of careers and now he's on the cutting edge of sustainable lawn care.
Pets on Parade fundraiser focuses attention on animals' needs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:26AMSabrina Peukert (right) feeds her pet parrot Lucky Solomon on Sunday during the 12th annual Pets on Parade Awards Luncheon at the Doral Desert Princess Resort.
Woman faces homicide charges in Winnipeg fire that killed four Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:19AMPolice have arrested the only suspect in Saturday's rooming house fire that left four people dead and two critically injured.
Rehabbing from broken neck: Little League man takes big steps Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:39AMThe ground feels like cotton under Tom McKinney's feet. The Yuba City resident walks gingerly, like a baby taking his first steps. He lifts one foot and then the other, wobbles, totters and does his best not to fall down. At 58 years old, he's...
Tips for avoiding tick bites Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:25AMGoshen - The Orange County Department of Health released this advisory regarding tick and tick bites:
State: Hey, hunters, leave those white-tail fawns alone Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:50AMJuly 10 - Deer hunting in Mississippi maybe three months away, but the first part of summer in critical, too.
Scrambling for relevance as a party Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:03AMLOCKPORT — The Democratic Party has sunk to its lowest ebb ever in Niagara County — even though it is by far the largest party in the county, with almost 11,000 more registered voters than any other party.
Smiles in the face of fearful uncertainty Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:53AMMILFORD - The 7-inch syringe goes where the little girl goes. Maybe it won’t be needed again, another injection of Diastat. That would be wonderful, a blessing. You just don’t know.
Sound off! (July 17) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:36AMFor a fleeting moment I thought Jim Harbison was going to actually tell us about a case of vote fraud in New Mexico. He has a solution, if only he could find a problem.
Dillard has kids aiming high Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:03AMOn Friday nights in the fall, you can bet Brandon Dillard is rooting for his alma mater’s football team at Bassett High School.
Buried in paperwork Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:41AMBRIMFIELD - Steven E. Bush and JoAnn F. Kass feel their lives are in limbo while everything around them still reminds them of hell.