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- Teacher Wendy Fix fights for reinstatement amid reports of misconduct with students Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:59AMA longtime Wisconsin Rapids School District teacher -- fired for alleged inappropriate conduct that included pulling up a students sweat pants -- has filed a grievance seeking reinstatement.
- View from the sidelines: My first county fair experience Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:58AMIt’s fair time. A year ago, that meant nothing to me. I was born and raised in the city of Aurora. I had no idea what a county fair was. I had little idea what was even entailed.
- Contra Costa governments try to kick-start development by cutting, deferring fees Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:58AMOfficials are hoping incentives will persuade developers to start building homes again, leading to higher tax revenues, more jobs.
- City gives Cupertino Village another year for retail expansion Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:56AMCity leaders have given developers at Cupertino Village an extra year to get a retail expansion at the strip mall off the ground while the economy rebounds. The Cupertino City Council voted July 22 to give developer Kimco Realty a one-year extension to construct two, one-story retail commercial buildings totaling 24,455 square feet at the southwest corner of N. Wolfe and Homestead roads. The ...
- Top 5 Summer Kid Injuries Easily Prevented Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:53AMSummer is one of the best times for kids to be kids, but with all that play, injuries that put kids in the emergency room skyrocket.
- Mel Gibson - Mel Gibsons Ex Claims To Have Attack Witnesses Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:53AMMel Gibson's ex-girlfriend claims to have witnesses who saw the actor attack her. Oksana Grigorieva - who has a nine-month-old daughter Lucia with Mel - has accused...
- Dudley to outline BP plans to help Gulf recover Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:50AMIncoming BP CEO Bob Dudley was set to outline his company's long-term efforts to help the Gulf of Mexico recover from the oil spill Friday morning, and will be getting help from a Clinton administration-era emergency management official.
- Top 5 Summer Kid Injuries Easily Prevented Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:46AMEvery year, families look forward to the summer for its relaxing vacations, fun cookouts and a chance to play outdoors.
- WRC: Solberg leads after Hirvonen's crash Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:45AMPetter Solberg leads Jari-Matti Latvala by 1.3 seconds after five stages in Finland, with Mikko Hirvonen's massive crash having thrown the battle for victory wide open
- Moyer, Harleysville shut down Nazareth Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:44AMWALNUTPORT – Harleysville’s Ozzie Moyer knows when it is time to get big. Whenever the Nazareth Connie Mack A team threatened on Tuesday, the righty reached back for a little extra, keeping Lehigh Valley’s number one seed off the scoreboard. The Nazareth Thunder never struck and the second seed from BuxMont stayed unbeaten in the state tournament with a 3-0 shutout win.
- Chat live with editorial writer Joey Kennedy at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:39PMTalk about Milton McGregor, XO laptops and a possible state lawsuit against BP
- New TV deal spells later footy starts Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:38PMAnother of football's longstanding traditions likely to be broken with a new TV-rights deal almost certain to consign 2.10pm match-starts to history.
- Cole: Reds get the best of me Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:36PMJoe Cole believes Liverpool will benefit from his best years and hopes that he can help the club end their wait for a Premier League title.
- Going federal Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:34PMNEW BRITAIN — As a patrolman working as an acting detective in the Youth Bureau in 1997, James Wardwell encouraged the city police department to become well-versed in handling evidence from computers and in polygraph examinations.
- Big C, Berli Jucker - best candidates for Carrefour Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:34PMIndustrial experts believe that Big C Supercentre and Berli Jucker might be the two best candidates to take over the local operations of Carrefour.
- Pulling together Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:33PMSOUTHINGTON —One thing the Siarkowskis want everyone to know—no, make that two — the accordion is not simply an instrument played by people of Polish descent. Secondly, talented accordion artists play jazz and classical music in venues worldwide.
- Handful of Jackson County residents running for office as members of Michigan's new "Tea Party" Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:24PMAfter Saturday's Tea Party state convention in Saginaw on Saturday, the mysterious group submitted 23 candidates for offices across the state with the Secretary of State, according to the Detroit Free Press today.And of those, three are from Jackson County.They...
- Comments on a reported "rift" between the Mariners front office and coaching staff Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:23PMThe other day, right after Chone Figgins went toe-to-toe with Don Wakamatsu, ESPN writer Buster Olney tweeted about a "rift" between the Mariners front office and coaching staff.
- SamCoast lends transportation lifeline Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:21PMThe buses are ready to leave Puente de la Costa Sur as the last few kids hop up and in, sweatshirts and beach gear dangling off adolescent frames. The campers are heading up the coast to kayak at Pillar Point Harbor and, as the last kid piles in, the bus drivers close the automated doors and pull out of the Puente parking lot bound for a fun field trip.
- Milan's BackStreet Cruizers hold Poker Run Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:11PMHeavy rain drops were coming down as several members of Milan's BackStreet Cruizers car club stretched out a sign indicating the beginning point of Saturday's Poker Run Cruise of Old US- 23, which commenced in parking lot of the Ann Arbor Meijer store on Carpenter Road.
- Mix of right elements keep Sox in wild-card hunt Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:45PMSEATTLE -- There are some who believe that chemistry doesn't matter, that players play according to their ability regardless of whether there's a good mood around the clubhouse or a sour one.
- Police seize $2.3M in cash Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:45PMPolice hit the jackpot after pulling over a car and seizing $2.3 million dollars in suspected drug money.
- Six-Run Seventh Saves Hooks Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:41PMFRISCO, TX - Corpus Christi's struggling offense exploded for six tallies in the seventh inning Monday night. Jon Gaston provided the big blow, a three-run triple, as the Hooks rallied to split their four-game series opposite Frisco with an improbable 6-5 victory at Dr Pepper Ballpark.
- Hantz wins thriller Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:40PMIf rubbing is racing, the fans at Anderson Speedway witnessed some of the best as they watched Scott Hantz hold off Brian Johnson Jr. over the final 11 laps to win the Welch & Wilson Redbud 300 on Monday.
- 'Being voted unsexiest woman alive hurt so much', says Sarah Jessica Parker as she cries all the way to the bank Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:40PMAs Carrie in 'Sex and the City' she might not always get the right man.
- 1st ‘Killing Fields’ verdict: Guilty Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:39PMPHNOM PENH—Finally, a Khmer Rouge leader is held accountable for the “killing fields” that devastated a generation of Cambodians more than 30 years ago.
- Suspect, deputy fall through Kmart window Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:38PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Cross Lanes man believed to have been shoplifting at a St. Albans store fell through a large display window, dragging with him an off-duty deputy who was trying to detain him. Loss prevention officers at Kmart in St. Albans were...
- Parents remember son one-year after he was killed in unsolved hit-and-run Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:34PMBarb and Carl Pearson's world revolved around their three children. Then a hit-and-run driver shattered the Regina family's world.
- A connecting flight of a different kind reveals family's link to Kansas Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:31PMThey arrived in pairs. Soon there were 10 children, stair-stepped in size, sitting across from me wa ...
- Apartment Hunting With Donnis [PHOTOS] Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:59AMApartment hunting is usually a hair-pulling hassle, especially in the Big Apple where a thousand bucks will only get you a cubby sized four by four (trust us). Craigslist be damned.
- Man injured in crash Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:58AMA Mississauga man is in stable condition after a car and pick-up truck collided last night near Stratford.
- Wonders abound off the beaten track Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:57AMThere are times when you want to visit a place off the average tourist's radar, but with charm and scenery enough that it should be there.
- Doukhobor heritage lives on in southeast British Columbia Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:57AMTucked into the green valleys of southeast British Columbia, a handful of century-old brick houses are mute witness to an old way of life.
- LOCAL FOLKS: ‘Country lawyer’ Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:56AMCORINTH – Corinth attorney Randolph Walker Sr. describes himself now as a “country lawyer,” referring to his current practice of general law.
- African leaders grapple with growing terror threat Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:54AMSecurity concerns dominated the African Union's 15th summit Monday, with Al Qaeda's expansion in East Africa and the Sahel elbowing issues such as health and governance out of the limelight.
- Boy drowns in Myrtle Beach hotel pool Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:53AMA 7-year-old drowned at a hotel pool at the Sea Mist Resort in Myrtle Beach on Sunday afternoon. His family was visiting the Grand Strand for a family reunion.
- Apple expands iPhone 4 sales Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:50AMThe smartphone goes on sale in more international destinations starting Friday. Also in this App Industry Roundup , we ponder whether the iPad has killed the competition before it even began.
- Paris Hilton denies pulling Nazi pose, saying she was just dancing Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:49AMParis Hilton has strenuously denied she was enacting a Nazi salute as she partied on a luxury yacht. A spokesman for the American heiress insisted to MailOnline that she was merely dancing and scratching her face at the same time.
- Kalmadi destroying Indian sports: Pargat Singh Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:47AMUnited News of India New Delhi, July 26: The upcoming Hockey India elections are shaping up to a ''Pargat Singh vs IOA'' contest with the former national team captain slamming Suresh Kalmadi for trying to destroy Indian sports.
- Armstrong bids Tour adieu, but not the way he wanted Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:38PMLance Armstrong didn’t want to go out this way.
- Boil Water Advisories Issued for Two Water Districts Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:30PMFolks in both areas should bring their water to a boil for a full minute before using.
- Monsoon Storm Slams Parts Of Dona Ana County Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:27PMResidents immediately began cleaning up after heavy rains before sustaining damage to their cars.
- Post race press conference Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:17PMFernando, as the team told you at the end you have indeed been very quick this weekend. Frustration though for much of the race and you said on the team radio at one stage ‘this is ridiculous’ but in the end it ended very well for you////
- Brack slips past Gemmill to win Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:16PMWill Brack changed his luck at Dodge City Raceway Park on Saturday night, winning the Blood Sweat and Tears IMCA Modifieds Nationals. “The track was awesome,” Brack said. “The track was smooth and you could go just about anywhere. There was cushion up top, but you could go low and get under somebody and pass them. It was nice, and smooth and racey. “We have been here once and it was real ...
- Twilight star in car accident Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:15PMROBERT Pattinson was in a car crash after a run-in with paparazzi in Malibu.
- Alexandria uses rare home runs to defeat Honkers in 11 innings Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:12PMThe Beetles had hit just nine home runs in 47 games coming into play against the Rochester Honkers. Then in a span of five batters in the 11th inning, the Beetles hit two home runs and held off the Honkers for a 7–6 victory in front of 2,049 fans.
- Long Wait for Light Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:10PMPublished: Sunday, July 25, 2010 at 11:04 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, July 25, 2010 at 11:04 p.m.
- Fayetteville council to consider Ramsey reconstruction plan Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:08PMTo reduce accidents and improve traffic flow, the state wants to reconstruct a 3.4-mile stretch of Ramsey Street in northern Fayetteville.
- Dan Haren is traded to the Angels Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:07PMAnother surprise kind of trade, really? It seems the Los Angeles Angels have answered the Texas Rangers’ acquisition of Cliff Lee, by pulling off a deal for Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Dan Haren. It didn’t even seem like the Angels were in the running for the highly coveted pitcher, but in the end they were forced [...]
- Crews working at spill site head for safe harbors ahead of storm Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 11:53AMAssociated Press ON THE GULF OF MEXICO — Ships relaying the sights and sounds from BP’s broken oil well stood fast Friday as the leftovers of Tropical Storm Bonnie blew straight for the spill site, threatening to force a full evacuation that would leave engineers clueless about whether a makeshift cap on the gusher was holding.