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Rolling Paper: The Right Way to Take Your Medicine Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:31PMYou're a human being. That makes you a unique snowflake. You're also a cannabis patient, which means you have a medical condition that's unique to you. Just as you wouldn't easily fit into your neighbor's jeans or your grandmother's robe, the ways in which others ingest cannabis won't necessarily...
Vacation on kids’ time in B.C. Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:50PMShhhhh … here be dinosaurs. And whales slapping tails. And wilderness where you can zoom through trees on a cable or splash down whitewater rivers. Heck, there are even castles and gargoyles on a sandy promenade … at least until high tide.
Toronto beaches ready for heat wave Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:34PMToronto officials say the city's beaches are ready and waiting for hot and sticky residents trying to escape the heat.
Toronto FC acquire a ‘beast’ in Andy Iro Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:10PMEnglish defender asked for a trade from Columbus due to rocky relationship with coach
Newly acquired TFC defender Andy Iro enjoys North American soccer journey Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:23PMTORONTO - Toronto FC coaches were rubbing their hands at acquiring Andy Iro from the Columbus Crew. But the big English defender's journey to North America started inauspiciously.
New electronic tabletop could help officials save lives along the Texas coast Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:41PMA tabletop game of sorts could soon be a leading decision-making tool for city and county governments along the Texas coast, watershed experts believe.
When the going got tough, Travis Snider slugged it out Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:49AMBehind Snider's quick return to the Jays is a story of turbulence and tenacity, and of lessons learned from repeated bereavement.
Saturday, July 16, 2011 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:34AMBehind Snider's quick return to the Jays is a story of turbulence and tenacity, and of lessons learnt from repeated bereavement.
Adventures in 4-H Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:07AMThe North Platte Telegraph From dining on sandbars with hippos and crocodiles to exploring bat-filled caves and digging his toes into beaches white as snow, Collin Shepherd's summer has been anything but boring.
Los Angeles home to ghost roads as residents heed warnings to stay home as major highway is closed in event dubbed ... Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:21AMIt is usually fender to fender with cars as millions of Californians go about their daily lives. But Los Angeles was home to eerie ghost roads last night as the crucial Freeway 405 was shut at midnight in an event dubbed ‘Carmageddon’.
10 Cities That Would Be Ideal Locations for the WWE Hall of Fame Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:44PMWith recent news that the WWE is buying historical memorabilia to store in a physical location for the WWE Hall of Fame, I have compiled a list of 10 cities I think would be best suited to house the hall. The list takes into account each city's history, its association with professional wrestling, demography, and culture. The city that tops this list has to be most synonymous with wrestling to ...
US Beach players await word on Olympic qualifying Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:45PMThe international and national governing bodies have yet to approve a beach volleyball qualifying system for London, and top athletes say the uncertainty is adding stress as they attempt to hone their skills.
From paddling to swimming Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:36PMIf you think you’re too old to learn how to swim, you don’t know what you’re missing.
As Gulf Tourism Rebounds, BP Seeks to Lower Payments Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:32PMBP says the formula used to determine compensation for businesses hurt in last year’s spill is too generous.
Israel does not help anything, but the powerful army, Israel today Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:13PMFour people were killed and 50 injured in a blast last night in a residential building in the square Ha’atzmaut in Netanya. According to official sources, among those killed, three women and one man. The cause of the tragedy called the gas cylinder explosion. Under investigation.
LA braces for dreaded ‘Carmageddon’ Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:06PMLos Angeles - Los Angeles, a city renowned for its traffic, is about to face a jam of biblical proportions.
Hawaii's largest wind farm to be built on Oahu Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:50PMAP - Hawaii's largest wind power project is set to be built on Oahu now that a study of its environmental impact has been completed.
Grunion Run Wild With Full Moon Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:37PMThis weekend is an ideal weekend for a grunion run
Reality Hitmaker Mike Fleiss Joins The CW's Highly Anticipated "H8R" As Executive Producer Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:48PM"So much reality TV is completely derivative. Not H8R," said Fleiss.
Plastic Bag Ordinance Tweaked, Not Overhauled Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:47PM“It's better than nothing,” says mayor.
Algae in full bloom, but with common sense, Storm Lake still OK for swimming Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:33PMOn recent sultry summer days, Awaysis Beach in Storm Lake has drawn people like a magnet. But how safe is the lake water to frolic in? "As of this morning, the water appears to be pretty normal...
Water holds pleasures — and lurking menaces Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:00PMSwimmers must be on guard for ‘recreational water illness.’
Gingrich: Nation needs new energy policy Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:14PMAmerica needs a new energy policy designed to develop domestic fuel, including natural gas off the South Carolina coast, former House Speaker and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said Wednesday in the state with the South's first GOP primary.
Shallotte store owner upset with DOT for construction ruining business Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:09PMSHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY) -- A Shallotte business owner is furious with the DOT after she says construction around her store from the Smith Street Extension Program has killed her customer turnout. Since the construction started on either side of State Highway 130 that the Beaches Thrift Store in Shallotte, owner Laurie Sweet says business has gone down hill. “The Smith Street Extension has come in ...
Chamber touts tourism tax Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:09PMTourism alone won't fuel the area's economic recovery, the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce said Tuesday.
Picnic like a pro: With a little planning, an outdoor meal on the go can be exquisite (with video) Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:19PMDelightful picnic spots abound in Northeast Ohio.
Dan Hinxman: 10 reasons why ACC is top dog Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:15PMYou can have your Reno Rodeo, your Reno-Tahoe Open and even your annual UNLV-Nevada football game.
Health officials open Huntington Beach, Hilton Beach still closed Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:07PMNEWPORT NEWS--The Peninsula Health District lifted a swimming advisory at Huntington Park Beach on Tuesday. The health department originally issued advisories for Huntington Park and Hilton beaches on Saturday. According to a release, bacteria levels in the water at Huntington Park now meet the State Water Quality Standards. However, the swimming advisory remains in effect at Hilton Beach ...
Sunday Getaways: Dr. Beach’s 2011 Top 10 Beaches In The United States Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:58PMEach year, the “foremost authority on Beaches” releases a list of the best beaches in the country. If you’re on the East Coast, you’ll be glad to know that this year, the majority of the country’s best beaches are on
Indian property market offers excellent returns to investors Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:45AMBahrain-based Star International Real Estate has signed an agreement to be the exclusive agent for two property developments in Goa, India, which offer excellent potential returns on investment.
Avalon's dirty little secret: its beach is health hazard Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:16AMVisitors to the island often ignore the warning, but some in town want to take action. By the hundreds of thousands each year, they sail to Avalon by ferry and cruise ship for diving trips, glass-bottom boat tours and to lounge on the beach in the Catalina Island town 26 miles off the Southern California coast.
Holiday shivers as weather turns icy Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:00AMTHE mid-winter school holidays from hell will continue this week with kids to be forced indoors by more rainy, icy weather.
If you’re lucky, you’ll see a chiton or sea cucumber in a tide pool Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:33AMSummer is the time for sunshine and beaches. Although the water of the Puget Sound is a bit cold for swimming, the beaches are great for tide pooling.
A Corsican odyssey Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:27AMNigel Farrell delights at isolated hilltop villages and stunning seaside of Corsica's west coast.
Holiday crowds unwind at Ocean Downs Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 3:39AMBERLIN -- While many Americans hurried to various parks and malls last weekend to celebrate their country's 235 years of independence, numerous others headed to the beaches and found the Sunday evening card at Ocean Downs an ideal place to relax and unwind.
Letters to the Editor published Saturday, July 9, 2011 Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:45AMI would like to give the Curry Health Network an “Atta boy” for raising the entrance sign at the Curry Medical Center on Fifth Street.
Independence Day weekend brings 700,000 to Malibu Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:29AMMalibu celebrates with parades and multiple fireworks displays.
Weekend fishing forecast Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:29AMWeekend fishing forecast.
Welcome to Orange County's sun-kissed coastline Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:35PMHear that? That dull roar, like the sound from inside a shell? That might be the Orange County coastline calling you.
Jellyfish season off to early start on Tybee Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:26PMWarmer water likely brought out Tybee Island’s jellyfish a couple weeks this year, with 1,790 attacks recorded so far in July. “That’s very high because they usually don’t start for another week or two,” said Lt. Jonathan Thomas of Tybee Island Ocean Rescue, a crew of beach-side lifeguards. Close to 900 people were stung during the Fourth of July weekend alone. Still, it’s not certain if this ...
Maui Wowie Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:16PMYou can feel good again about going to Hawaii—and especially Maui
I don't believe in contraceptive- Balado Manu Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:15PMAccra, July 8, GNA- The use of contraceptives as a means of birth control offended the biblical command that enjoined humans to procreate and fill the earth as sand on the shoreline, Mr Balado Manu, Member for Ahafo Ano South, said on Friday.
Ben & Jerry’s Brings Out its Best for National Ice Cream Month Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:42PMBURLINGTON, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ben & Jerry's celebrates National Ice Cream Month and invites you to try their new 2011 flavors...or indulge in your classic favorites!
Texas beach health advisories increase Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:24PMAs Texans flock to the beach, pollution from stormwater runoff and sewage overflows continue to plague Texas’s coast.
Former Nazi resort rebuilt as youth hostel Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:52PMA gigantic Nazi seaside resort on Germany's Baltic coast in the town of Prora has been turned -- after decades of disuse and decay -- into one of the country's largest youth hostels.
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Zebra mussels awareness program unfolds this summer through MCWD Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:22AMWith the city beaches open for the season, people are urged to help preserve what they like best about summer: Swimming in their favorite lake, walking barefoot in the sand, boating and fishing.
Holiday weekend one of busiest for O.C. beaches Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:43PMLifeguards are calling the Fourth of July weekend one of the busiest they've seen in recent history, with more than 1 million beachgoers hitting the sand Saturday through Monday.That figure comes from just three of the major beaches - Huntington City, Newport, and Laguna - and the...
Former Nazi resort rebuilt as huge youth hostel Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:05PMBERLIN (Reuters Life!) - A gigantic Nazi seaside resort on Germany's Baltic coast in the town of Prora has been turned -- after decades of disuse and decay -- into one of the country's largest youth...
Carnival Breeze to be based in Miami beginning in 2012 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:59PMBy Andria Muniz and Jennifer de la Cruz…. Miami-based Carnival Cruise Lines and the Port of Miami have announced that the line’s newest ship, the 130,000-ton Carnival Breeze, will launch year-round six- and eight-day Caribbean cruises from Miami beginning in November 2012. The 3,690-passenger Carnival Breeze will be the sixth Carnival Cruise Lines ship homeported [...]