Best Things To Buy In The WinterSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:40AMSave money on these items, many of which will be heavily discounted in the coming months.
Local Felix Snow appears in new Warren Miller movieSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:39AMAfter losing their legs, most people wouldn’t even consider riding mountains. For Felix Snow, there wasn’t any other choice.
Angler returns to old fishing groundsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:29AMAn angler moves back to area and wants to know all of the information on his old favorite fishing spots.
A Nordic AffairSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:28AMUp the hills and through the infantry pine forest and by the silver-stitched meadow we will go.
Mullen Wary of Israeli Attack on IranSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:24AMAdm. Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, came home with sweaty palms from his mid-February visit to Israel. Ever since, he has been worrying aloud that Israel might mousetrap the U.S. into war with Iran.
France seizes 22 suspected piratesSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:23AMA French frigate involved in an EU anti-piracy mission off Somalia has detained 22 suspected pirates from six separate boats in the Indian Ocean, France's Defence Ministry has said. The Nivose first c...
Outrage over AFP whaling raidsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:17AMPOLICE have boarded the Steve Irwin and another boat owned by the Sea Shepherd anti-whaling group after a request from Japan.
Lower Mekong level endangers giant catfishSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:17AMSinking water levels in the Mekong River have raised concerns for the well-being of giant catfish, as well as worries that drug smuggling might increase.
Pakistan's response on farmers and fishermen arrest still awaited: MEASaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:09AMNew Delhi, Mar 6 : The Government is awaiting Pakistan Government's response over the unresolved humanitarian issue pertaining to farmers and fishermen in the custody of both India and Pakistan.
Mystery 'crashed' plane: search called offSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:10PMNorthern Territory Police have called off the search for a light plane that was reported to have crashed off Darwin Harbour last night.
Horses raced on frozen Penobscot in 1909Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:08PMThe freezing of the Penobscot River each winter a century ago was presented in the newspapers as a great epic.
Wave warning called in Marin, but Tsunami fizzlesSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:06PMMarin and the rest of the California coast escaped a potential tsunami feared after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Chile on Saturday, but there were some nervous moments nonetheless.
PHOTOS: Earthquake's tsunami crosses Pacific Ocean, slams Asian coastsSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:57PMTOKYO — A tsunami that raced across the Pacific swiped island nations and Asian coasts lightly Sunday, proving to be more spectacle than destructive force for communities that had hours to prepare after Chile's devastating earthquake.
Fierce storms in Europe kill 51, mostly in FranceSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:49PMPARIS (AP): A violent late winter storm with fierce rain and hurricane-strength winds ripped across western Europe on Sunday, battering France and four other countries, leaving at least 51 people dead.
Chile quake toll rises to more than 700Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:45PMCONCEPCION, March 1 — A massive earthquake and tsunamis killed 350 people in one Chilean coastal town, doubling the total death toll yesterday as the government tried to get aid to hungry survivors and halt looting. President Michelle Bachelet said at least 708 people had been killed and called for calm as people desperate for food and water looted stores in some areas worst hit by Saturday’s 8 ...
NH lawmakers to seek permanent speed limit on lakeThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:36AMAssociated Press - February 25, 2010 7:25 AM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A group of New Hampshire lawmakers wants to make permanent a speed limit for boats on Lake Winnipesaukee that is due to...
NH lawmakers to seek permanent speed limit on lakeThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:31AMCONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A group of New Hampshire lawmakers wants to make permanent a speed limit for boats on Lake Winnipesaukee that is due to expire at the end of the year.
Do you recognize this MYSTERY PLANT?Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:30AMDo you recognize this MYSTERY PLANT? By JOHN NELSON Let’stakealookatanaquatic plant. This one is actually a miniscule fern specialized for floating on water. It has tiny roots hanging into the water. The branches bear scale-like leaves. As with other ferns, no flowers or seeds are produced; the plants reproduce by spores.
Richland has high chance of floodingThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:26AMThe National Weather Service on Friday released a more detailed flood forecast for Richland County and its surrounding areas. Currently, Wahpeton has a 98 percent chance of exceeding 10 feet, which is designated minor flooding, and a 50 percent chance of hitting 14 feet, major flooding.
LOCAL SCHOOL CLOSINGSThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:20AMThe following school districts have reported weather-related closings or delays for Thursday, Feb. 25:
add. formatsThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:14AM"Defeat to Georgia will be even more striking in case of new war on neighboring states", ringleader "of the general staff of the armed forces of Russian Federation", Nikolai Makarov threatened.
Church's boatload of food at Port bound for HaitiThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:10AMPORT CANAVERAL — Dan Jordan took a break from loading food bound for Haiti, patted his hand on a box filled with rice and smiled. “This may seem like a small thing, but it’s something we can do,” said Jordan, associate minister at First Christian Church of Merritt Island.
America's Cup spotlights Golden Gate Yacht ClubMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 3:01AMA heavy fog lifted around the Golden Gate Yacht Club on Sunday morning - literally and figuratively. After 15 years, the America's Cup trophy will return to its namesake country, and specifically to the little-known San Francisco group that sponsored the U.S....
Space-Age Trimaran Wins Back America's Cup for USMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:58AMEllison's space-age BMW Oracle reclaims America's Cup for America with sweep of Alinghi Alinghi - americas cup - Larry Ellison - United States - sport
America's Cup coming homeMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:53AMThe America's Cup is back in American hands. It was swept away from Europe by Ellison's space-age trimaran, which has a gigantic wing for a sail and easily sped ahead of two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland to complete a two-race sweep in the 33rd America's Cup on Sunday.
Shipping Adds 32% as Boats Await Coal From Newcastle (Update1)Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:50AMFeb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The fastest expansion in world trade in three years is clogging up ports from Australia to Brazil, driving a 32 percent jump in charter rates by December.
Skaneateles nabs third seedMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:42AMThe Section III boys and girls basketball pairings were announced Sunday and the Skaneateles boys basketball team (14-4) earned the highest seed of local teams.
ScoreboardMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:41AMResults for games played Feb. 12 BOYS BASKETBALL Auburn 67, Nottingham 64 Moravia 58, Groton 55 Skaneateles 74, Jordan-Elbridge 55 GIRLS BASKETBALL Union Springs 33, Southern Cayuga 26 Moravia 50, Groton 47 VOLLEYBALL Section III, Class B quarterfinals Skaneateles 3, Lowville 0 Section III, Class C II quarterfinals Beaver River 3, Weedsport 0 GIRLS HOCKEY State semifinals Oswego 3, Skaneateles 0
Space-age trimaran wins back America's Cup for USMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:40AMVALENCIA, Spain—After one of the most tumultuous periods in its 159-year run, the America s Cup, once again, belongs to America.
Cycle of Crime, Part 4Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:22PMWe've shown you the struggles families face when parents go to prison. Tonight -- a look at how some kids are breaking the cycle of crime.
Everett's battle against sediment in the portFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:13PMThe Snohomish River’s natural flow forces the Port of Everett to fight a constant, expensive battle to stop sand from building up on the waterfront.
The Earnings Report for Main StreetFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:13PMCommentary: By Prakash Laufer To add insult to injury to working America, in came the earnings reports from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase. At these mega banks, balance sheets are healthy, profits are up and bonuses for top executives are bigger than ever. JPMorgan Chase just reported $11.7 billion in profits and $26.9 billion in compensation and [...]
IVGID moving through permit phase to upgrade Ski Beach boat rampFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:12PMINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - District officials are motoring through a lengthy permitting process in their quest to address Ski Beach boat ramp deficiencies in time for the upcoming boating season. Last summer, the Incline Village General Improvement District received complaints about the condition of the ramp. Residents said the 12- to 18-inch drop-off at the end of the ramp caused significant ...
Paterson warns other public figures of new eraFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:04PMALBANY - New York Gov. David Paterson, after more than a week of unsubstantiated rumors about his personal behavior, is warning other public officials that they could be next.
Rice, eyeing race for AG, plans upstate NY tourFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:04PMMINEOLA - Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice appears to be moving closer to running for attorney general.
Coasting the burbsFriday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:02PMSydney’s Southern Beaches Coastal Walk is an invigorating blast of sea spray-laden air and great views interspersed with indulgent stops at the many cafés that line the bays.
Punyam Aham is too intellectualMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:38AMDirector Raj Nair's debut Malayalam feature film with Prithviraj and Samvrutha has the right concept but poor execution.
Oil spill cleanup crews working to protect wildlifeMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:33AMDALLAS (AP) - Crews worked Sunday to protect two sensitive wildlife areas after a crude oil spill shut down parts of a major southeast Texas port, state Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said.
Put bay row in dock: mayorMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:28AMMORETON mayor Allan Sutherland wants the Planning and Environment Court to decide the fate of a controversial $628 million North Harbour project.