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  • Rep 'Reacting as a Father'In Foiling Home Invasion Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:44PMLeonard Boswell says 'did what every father would do' in going after armed home invader who attacked daughter
  • Carthage church collects 8,000 photos lost in Joplin tornado Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:19PMCARTHAGE — Fifteen miles away from Joplin's ground zero and out of sight of the debris and rubble left behind on May 22, those impacted by the EF5 tornado are getting some help. At least a couple of days each week, a volunteer crew of 20 women gather at First Baptist Church in Carthage. Upstairs, in an out-of-the-way room kept cool by oscillating floor fans, they bend over tables covered with ...
  • BC-FEA--Lifestyles Digest,1st Ld-Writethru, FEA Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:02PMThe Lifestyles Digest for the week of July 18
  • ComEd Prepared for High Temperatures This Week Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:35PMAs high temperatures descend upon northern Illinois this week, ComEd has taken steps to respond to any heat-related issues.
  • Living life like Laura: Old World Wisconsin honors "Little House" author Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:28PMOld World Wisconsin celebrates the hero of Walnut Grove this weekend with a tribute to its most famous resident, Laura Ingalls Wilder. The event, called "Laura Ingalls Wilder Days Plus Farm Power," runs July 23-24, at Old World Wisconsin.
  • Retired furniture dealer recounts highlights of career impacted by family, competitive tennis, F. Scott Fitzgerald Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:28PMBy Arthur Lightbourn Contributor If Larry Belinsky could have had his way when he was 18, he would have been a cross between F. Scott Fitzgerald, the writer, and Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire fictional character in Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age novel, “The Great Gatsby.” To Belinsky, retired furniture dealer, champion competitive tennis player, and founder [...]
  • Tree of Life, a new Christian school in Kalamazoo, plans to build in Edison neighborhood Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:36PMThe K-3 school, which enrolled 14 children during its first year, is a ministry of Vanguard Church but used St. Joseph Catholic Church on Lake Street for its classes.
  • Carthage church has 8,000 photos lost in tornado Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:59AMANDRA BRYAN STEFANONI The Joplin Globe CARTHAGE, Mo. Fifteen miles away from Joplin's ground zero — out of sight of the debris and rubble left behind on May 22 — those impacted by the EF-5 tornado are getting some help. And they don't even know it. At least a couple of days each week, a volunteer crew of 20 women gather at First Baptist Church of Carthage. Upstairs, in an out-of-the-way room ...
  • Upside My Head: Women's World Cup Soccer and being a female athlete | Minnesota Blog Cabin Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:25AMIn case you weren't paying attention, yesterday Japan beat the U.S. in amazing match for the Women's World Cup Soccer title , complete with a shoot-out at the end. This morning, I read this amazing piece on Tumblr by Holly, a woman who was on the 1995 U.S. team (they were third that year). Read it all - it's inspiring - but here is a highlight: "...The stinging consolation for today’s loss is ...
  • Steve Levesque: longtime entertainment publicist, mayor of Hot Rod City Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:14AMWhen Mr. Robin Leach asked me to write a guest column for him, I was honored. I think I might even pilot my Rolls Royce and Ferrari around Las Vegas ...
  • 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' recap: Deck the halls with Kim G.'s folly Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:41AMThe devious housewife shows up at a party with a guest sure to get under Teresa Giudice's skin
  • Flag Soared to the Moon, but Not Bids for 3 Scraps Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:14PMThey were three fabric scraps trimmed from the flag later planted on the moon by Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission. They never made it to the moon, but rather were discarded in a trash bin and recovered by Thomas Moser, a NASA engineer. And now -- mounted to a poster with a nice photograph, and signed by Mr. Armstrong himself -- they have sold for $45,000.
  • Scattered lives Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:08PMFifteen miles away from Joplin’s ground zero — out of sight of the debris and rubble left behind on May 22 — those impacted by the EF-5 tornado are getting some help. And they don’t even know it.
  • Budget work drags on at Capitol Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:03PMThe start of an anticipated special session to end the state governor shutdown is uncertain, as budget committee chairs and commissioners continued meeting on several key spending bills.
  • Letters to the Editor: July 18, 2011 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:00PMHere are letters to the editor from recent editions of the Daily News
  • 'Blind' guitarist will rock for rail restoration Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:59AMFormer Third Eye Blind guitarist Kevin Cadogan perfoms at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
  • The Centennial rises from ashes of Denver pop band Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:27AMOn April 29, the recently-formed Denver indie pop act,The Centennial, played a headlining show at the Hi-Dive on Broadway. The Centennial, born from the ashes of former Denver pop-group Meese, features former members (and brothers) Patrick and Nathan Meese, as well as Patrick Meese’s spouse, Tiffany.
  • Guns in Arizona: Victims decry public's acceptance of violence Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:52AMA few weeks before the mass shooting near Tucson, a man armed with a handgun opened fire on a crowd in Phoenix. But this random act of violence, carried out by a possibly deranged man, was treated as routine.
  • Tonight Punk's WWE swan song? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:15PMOne of the most anticipated wrestling shows in quite awhile will be held tonight in Chicago when WWE presents its annual Money in the Bank pay-per-view. Nearly all of the buzz, though, revolves around one performer and his vow to leave the company after his match.
  • Electric cars coming; Raleigh gets preview Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:54PMRaleigh is getting ready for the electric-car era - starting with a chicken-and-egg focus on the infrastructure drivers eventually will need when they're away from home to charge a battery. Recently, Raleigh was picked to host a four-day national conference for the plug-in electric car industry set to open Monday. It's the first time this event has been conducted on the East Coast.
  • Pace of rebuilding program gains steam Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:56PMAbout three years since Hurricane Ike made landfall, a federally funded program managed by the county to repair or replace storm-damaged houses is gaining steam.
  • Cool Beans: New Hub owners have love affair with coffee Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:53PMLori and B.J. McCreary, with son Conner, recently bought the Hub Coffee House and Cafe after it reminded them of their favorite hangout in Seattle. ( David Brock photo )
  • City council tackles proposed budget Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:14PMTopeka City Council members beat the heat Saturday morning as they pored over the proposed 2012 city budget during a session that lasted just shy of two hours in the relatively cool confines of the City Council Chambers. The session produced many questions from council members to department officials in attendance and also to outgoing city finance director Jim Langford and interim city manager ...
  • 5. TTDI's future landmarks Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:45PMWITHIN the next three years, the prestigious Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) neighbourhood in Kuala Lumpur will have new high rise landmarks in the form of The Greens luxury condominiums and Menara LGB.
  • Weekly indieWIRE Clicks: The Best News, Reviews & Features Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:11PMThis week on indieWIRE the Tribe Called Quest documentary did good business at the box-office, Errol Morris opened up about "Tabloid," Netflix angered a good number of its users and much more. News Werner Herzog, Wim Wenders, Woody Allen and “The Guard” are all enjoying successful runs outside the U.S.. That’s good news for the films yet to open Stateside (“The Guard,” Wenders’ “Pina”) and a ...
  • Judge sets $450,000 bail for Blagojevich Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:20PMA judge ordered the former governor to post his North Side house and Washington condo as collateral despite the defense declaring that the Chicago residence is up for sale.
  • All along the watchtowers: life in a Georgian mountain town Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:09PMThe generosity of Georgians shines through in the 800-year-old town of Adishi
  • An attic cast-off is remade into a nostalgic treasure Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:42PMMelora Becker had held onto an Elgin bicycle since that Christmas day she received it in 1939. She adored the prized possession from her childhood and refused to part with it for decades.
  • Can green energy help Palestinians unplug from Israel? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:18PMOutside Khaled Sabawi’s West Bank office it is a sweltering summer day, but inside it is a balmy 73 degrees Fahrenheit – without the use of conventional air-conditioning.
  • Real Estate News: Mortgage Rates Decline on Weak Jobs Data Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:05AMHere is a look at real-estate news in todays WSJ:
  • Cloke converts the critics Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:03AMTRAVIS Cloke has been called a lot of things in his seven years in the AFL.
  • Burma: A backpacker's guide Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:09AMFollowing Aung San Suu Kyi's advice, Michelle Jana Chan travels in Burma under her own steam.
  • Spartanburg debut of Cribb's Kitchen draws hungry crowd Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:21AMDowntown Spartanburg's newest dining establishment opened Thursday to the delight of local diners. With appetites in tow, about 200 customers descended on the Grain District for the first lunch served by Cribb's Kitchen on Main.
  • DO WE NEED INDIAN POINT? Opposing sides differ on impact of closing controversial nuke plant Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:07AMImagining New York’s energy supply without the Indian Point nuclear power plants, some see dirtier air, higher utility bills and an increased risk of blackouts.
  • Red carpet treatment for Sick Kids’ prom night Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:57PMSemi-formal party is a chance for teens who missed their high school event to see what it might have been like
  • Camp for homeless pops up on Shoal Creek Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:22PMChristy Owen was staying with her sister on South Indiana Avenue when the tornado struck on May 22. But because she was not the owner of the property, or a registered tenant, she said she is not eligible for any kind of federal assistance.
  • NY debate: What if aging nuclear plant closes? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:37PMBUCHANAN, N.Y. (AP) - Imagining New York's energy supply without the Indian Point nuclear power plants, some see dirtier air, higher utility bills and an increased risk of blackouts.
  • Candy Spelling's Mansion -- CLOSED Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:29PMFiled under: Candy Spelling , Petra Ecclestone , Celebrity Homes It's official ... 22-year-old Petra Ecclestone is now the rightful owner of Candy Spelling 's 57,000 square foot mansion in Holmby Hills after the escrow period finally ended today. Ecclestone ( right ) -- daughter of Formula 1 racing mogul Bernie Ecclestone -- bought the estate for a cool $85 mil ... a STEAL considering Candy ...
  • Pluck of the Irishman [Louisville Magazine] Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:55PMby Steve Coomes   With a four-pack of pubs, including Best of Louisville winner Patrick O’Shea’s, and praise from even his competitors, Tom O’Shea has more than the luck of the Irish going for him.     This article appears in the July 2011 issue of LouisvilleMagazine. To subscribe, please visit loumag.com .     read more
  • Debate Surrounding Indian Point Nuclear Plant Continues To Rage In New York Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:46PMThe two reactors in Buchanan, 35 miles up the Hudson River from midtown Manhattan, provide about a quarter of the power used in New York City and Westchester County.
  • (Eds: Eds: Updates with details of reports, quotes from governor and energy experts, background on plant and licensing ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:59PM(Eds: Eds: Updates with details of reports, quotes from governor and energy experts, background on plant and licensing. )
  • Colonial Festival shows off blasts from the past Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:52PMby: Mark Larson While many celebrated our nation’s birth with fireworks this weekend, the explosions at SCERA Park had a particularly patriotic ring to them. With musket blasts, cannon explosions and revolutionary war costumes to boot, the park in Orem was host to Utah’s Colonial Heritage Festival. Alpine School District teachers and artisans from around [...]
  • News 14.7.2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:40PMNews 14.7.2011
  • Mountain House's general manager retires Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:27PMBefore getting to the business of Wednesday's meeting, Paul Sensibaugh announces his impending retirement.
  • Jamie Reidy: Living Stupid Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:57AMGroupon, you better hold that IPO soon, because the world is full of people like me. And someday we're gonna catch on to your evil plans.
  • Christian Lopez’s Capra-esque Week Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:32AMA mountain of goodwill for the fan who gave Jeter's expensive souvenir back to him, and lingering debate about the morality of it. Plus: Reverberations for the U.S. women's soccer team back home; cats and minor-league baseball, together at last; and more.
  • Video: Preacher Says Oprah is the Antichrist Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:04AM*For the most part, it’s been pretty mellow for media super-duperstar Oprah Winfrey. But recently her name was tossed up in an interesting, but not surprising place. Mike Bickle, the head of the International House of Prayer (IHOP) has been calling the talk show host the antichrist, according the organization People for the American Way. [...]
  • Celebrating Independence Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:02AM“You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4th, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness. You may think you have overeaten, but it is patriotism.” — Erma Bombeck read more
  • Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door - Walkthrough Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:43AMPaper Mario: Thousand Year Door --- Author: George Email: Gcruler1@yahoo.com Date started: June 19, 2011 Date finished: July 19, 2011 Version 1.0 (final) Platform: Gamecube Rated E for Everyone. Mild Cartoon Violence Players: 1 Memory: 17 blocks Progressive Scan Compatible */\/\/...
  • 64 years after graduating high school, Hampton friends still meet up Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:20AMAnother school year has come to a close, and despite the parties and well wishes, it is bittersweet time for graduates, who leave with tears and fond farewells. New friends are surely out there, just waiting to be met -- but what about the old ones? Is it really necessary to grow apart as you grow up? Will you really get too busy for your old pals from high school? Maybe not.