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  • Area Celebrates Independence Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 9:38AMAlthough rain is in the forecast, Independence Day celebrations across the region won't be a complete washout as communities plan to go ahead with their events this weekend. Anyone looking for entertainment, will have a variety of activities to choose from as the counties of northcentral West Virginia gear up to honor the nation's 232nd birthday.
  • EXPECT NEW LOOKS AT FESTIVAL Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 9:57AMIf longtime Heritage Fairgoers find themselves a bit out of sorts after walking through the entrance this weekend, well, that’s the response fair organizers want.
  • Have a star-spangled celebration Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 7:12AMLouisiana is known for its food, Mardi Gras and Southern hospitality, which may leave you thinking -- so what is there to do for the 4th of July? This star-spangled holiday may not automatically scream "Cajun" to you, but Louisiana knows how to do it right.
  • Lure of the titans Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 12:36AMTOFINO, British Columbia — An early 20th-century photo of Canadian west coast pioneers has always stuck in my mind. Someone had slapped a door on the hollow stump of a gigantic tree and called it home. A stovepipe protruded comically from one side of the trunk.
  • Valley Angler: Not every day is a good day to go fishing Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 4:25AM— It started with a rumor that someone got from a friend, that had heard it from another friend. The word had been passed from one angler to another, in hushed tones, that one of the valley’s trout ponds was fishing well.
  • Outdoors roundup: Ramsey, Roach roll in with big ones in tournament Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 3:56AMThomas Roach and Rusty Ramsey won the Children's Miracle Network Bass Team Tournament on High Rock Lake with a catch of 16.01 pounds on June 7. Secon ...
  • Entertainment in Brief: 06/20/2008 Friday, June 20, 2008 @ 9:57AMPig Roast Festival promises fun for all; Vintage cars and boats at Bay Harbor; Public invited to 'Taste of Charlevoix'; Celebrate the Summer Solstice; French reprises local history talk
  • Pawling Recreation Department gears up for summer Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 3:29AMSummer has already kicked into gear at Lakeside Park. During the recent heat wave when schools closed early for two days, Recreation Director Melissa Smith saw this as the proverbial opportunity to turn lemons into lemonade.
  • Military families honored Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 8:57AMMOREHEAD CITY — More than 300 members of the military were honored along with their families with a day of events Saturday.
  • 1 missing as boats collide on Columbia Sunday, June 15, 2008 @ 5:12AMOne person was missing Saturday night in the Columbia River after two boats crashed offshore near Finley.
  • Fun floats during Cross Lake Floatilla Sunday, June 15, 2008 @ 3:02AMThe slightly overcast skies made for a slow start to the 17th Cross Lake Floatilla hosted by the American Legion on Saturday, but the afternoon sun grew more prominent in the sky, and latecomers were just as ready to enjoy the day.
  • Tales of local Coast Guardsmen prove the fitness of their motto Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 1:35AMA white flag mounted on the front porch of a Robesonia home pretty much says it all. Emblazoned beneath a vigilant American eagle are the words, "semper paratus," Latin for "always prepared."
  • Cocaine galore: a tidal wave of drugs Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 8:54AM The seas around Ramsey Island off Pembrokeshire are justly renowned for dramatic vistas and plethora of wildlife from porpoises to puffins. So it was natural that when Beth Swan and her husband spotted a large floating object on one of their wildlife excursions they would speed towards it in the hope of catching a glimpse of a diving seal or of removing debris endangering animal life.
  • Grand Pavois 2008: Inflatables And Semi-rigid Crafts Area Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 3:20AMo The Inflatable and Semi-Rigid crafts (dinghies) located at the main entrance of the show. o + 70% of exhibition space compared to 2007. o Market Trend: exceptional growth in exports and an increase in average size of units.
  • Local briefs Tuesday, June 3, 2008 @ 4:10AMLocal briefs from Tuesday's paper. The Yuba City High football staff will be holding an instructional camp for 6-13 year old children July 14-17 from 6-8:30 p.m.. Bring plenty of water and drinks to Honker Stadium.
  • A job of life and death Friday, May 30, 2008 @ 6:12AMIT'S a simple but heartfelt handshake that said Thank you for saving us'. It was an acknowledgement to lifeboat coxswain Joe Millar he had potentially been the difference between life and death.
  • A family cruise set to span the globe for fishing and diving mission Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 7:12PMAn unlikely looking ship is docked among the gleaming yachts and sleek sportfishers at Miami Beach Marina. It looks just like those industrial fishing vessels you see on Discovery Channel's Deadliest Catch.
  • New Boat Rental Operation Now Open at Oregon's Loon Lake Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 8:29AM The popularity of active water sports in Oregon and boating at Oregon's Loon Lake draws boaters, personal watercraft riders and anglers to the beautiful Oregon Coast Range each summer.
  • Is $7M a good dam investment? Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 6:06AMSUNBURY -- Costs for a proposed $5.3 million fish ladder for shad, along with recent repairs to its inflatable bags, would amount to a more than $7 million investment in the Adam T. Bower Memorial Dam.
  • The crew of Egret have been seduced by Mangareva's charms but Frank wishes his sweetie was here to share it all Wednesday, May 28, 2008 @ 5:42AMSaturday 24 May Well, mis amigos, we took a big hike today to the top of the western mountain on the southern end of Mangareva. The eastern mountain is a more difficult hike in terms of steepness but easier in undergrowth.
  • June calendar Sunday, May 25, 2008 @ 4:01AMSpringfield pools will be open for the season. Pool locations are: Fassnight, 1300 S. Campbell Ave.; Meador, 2500 S. Fremont Ave.; Westport, 3100 W. Mount Vernon St.; Doling, 2600 N. Robberson Ave; McGee-McGregor in Phelps Grove Park, 1200 E. Bennett St.; Grant Beach, 1300 N. Grant Ave.; Silver Springs, 1100 N. Hampton Ave. Visit www.parkboard.org for hours and information or call the aquatics ...
  • Mary Musings: War hero's faith got him through toughest battle Saturday, May 24, 2008 @ 1:19AMI knew 85-year-old Clay for three years before I heard he had earned a Medal of Honor.
  • There’s Fun for Everyone on Branson Area Lakes Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 12:04PM The many ways to enjoy Bransons favorite water sports lake is a deep subject, especially when you look beneath the surface.
  • Ports of call: New wave of cruising Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 10:00AMEXPLORE the most breathtaking and isolated spots, while indulging in private opulence. Jessica Hurt brings us the world's best cruises.
  • Safe Boating Week: Wear life jackets, pay attention Saturday, May 17, 2008 @ 11:18AMThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported 77 boating fatalities for 2007. Though this number may be disconcerting, following a few simple rules and paying attention while boating can make the difference between a safe and enjoyable day on the water and one that ends tragically.
  • Datebook Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 1:06AM FRI., MAY 16 Oil Paint Artist Simi Valley Art Association meets 7 p.m., Simi Valley Library Community Room, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road, Simi Valley. Anne Cannata demonstrates oil painting. $7 donation. Students free with paying adult. Michelle Adler, (805) 526-4599.
  • Thousand Oaks Acorn - Datebook Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 4:31AMWoodland Hills-Tarzana Chamber of Commerce hosts Food, Wine and Microbrew Festival, Westfield Promenade, corner Erwin and Topanga Canyon boulevards, Woodland Hills. Local restaurants, wineries, microbreweries present tastings. Call for tickets, (818) 704-1358.
  • Datebook Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 1:42AMTHURS., MAY 15 Acoustic Music Club Camarillo Acoustic Music Club meets 7 to 11 p.m., private home. Beginner to expert musicians. Guests welcome to play or listen. T.J. Zeiler, (805) 482-0029, www.Songmakers.org.
  • Going with the flow; Paddling the river offers new perspective on life on the water Wednesday, May 14, 2008 @ 7:13AMIf you really want to see a river, you‘ve got to get on it.Not in it, necessarily. But on it.Paddling puts you right there, in intimate contact with the water and the denizens of the riparian zone.Paddling is also a good way to get a whole new perspective on the country beyond the banks.
  • High-flying sky spy may guard 2010 Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 2:08AMSECURITY for the 2010 Soccer World Cup will include state-of-the-art airborne surveillance systems. One of the latest hi-tech gizmos being considered by the government is an early warning system called the Erieye, which is designed by Swedish defence company Saab.
  • South Africa: High-Flying Sky Spy May Guard 2010 Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 1:55AMSECURITY for the 2010 Soccer World Cup will include state-of-the-art airborne surveillance systems.
  • Mozambique: New Patrol Boats for Armed Forces Friday, April 25, 2008 @ 12:59PMThe Mozambican armed forces (FADM) have received two new boats to strengthen patrolling of the coast to try and check illegal activities, including illegal fishing.
  • Survivors tell of Alaska Ranger sinking and the aftermath Thursday, April 24, 2008 @ 6:00AMA Coast Guard-National Transportation Safety Board panel investigating the cause of the Alaska Ranger sinking largely concluded its interviews this week, after seven days of hearings at a Seattle hotel and other hearings in Anchorage and Dutch Harbor. It will likely be months before the outcome of the investigation is released.
  • Survivors tell of sinking, aftermath Thursday, April 24, 2008 @ 4:55AMSEATTLE -- Alaska Ranger crewman David Hull was warming himself in the galley when the bodies started to arrive.
  • Alaska Ranger sinking still puzzle Wednesday, April 23, 2008 @ 1:16AMAfter a full seven days of hearings, the mystery of what caused the Alaska Ranger fishing boat to sink, killing five people, may still take months to unravel.
  • Outdoors Calendar Sunday, April 20, 2008 @ 12:31AMBICYCLE MAINTENANCE CLINIC: Learn the basics of drive train adjustments and brake systems each Tuesday at Ski Country Sports on Merrimon Avenue. Call ahead for more information, 254-2771.
  • Personal watercraft: A safe ride is a fun ride Friday, April 18, 2008 @ 12:33AMThe Treasure Coast is a boater's paradise and one of the most exciting ways to enjoy the waterways is aboard a personal watercraft — or a PWC.
  • Navy Statement On Death Of AHSO Byron Solomon Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 5:50PMOn behalf of the Royal New Zealand Navy and wider New Zealand Defence Force I extend my deepest sympathies to the family and whanau of AHSO Byron Solomon.
  • THE FISHING REPORT Thursday, April 10, 2008 @ 3:54AMJack Trout did his wintering in Chile, which is down there somewhere, and he fished plenty and drank plenty and ate when he had to and came back engaged and seemed about as happy as any guy would. Eventually, he came home - alone, as these love stories go,...
  • Boat inspections mandatory starting April 8 Friday, March 28, 2008 @ 5:44PMClear Lake, with its 44,000 surface acres, will be the first major body of water in Northern California to require all boats entering Lake County to undergo a mandatory inspection for quagga and zebra mussels.
  • Revolution! Another coup in the world's most unstable country Tuesday, March 25, 2008 @ 8:08PM Africa's One-Day War had been coming for weeks. And just in case the renegade colonel digging in his heels on the remote Indian Ocean island was in any doubt, enemy helicopters skimmed the craggy peaks and lush forests on the eve of the assault, dropping leaflets warning of imminent military action. When the invasion was finally launched yesterday, resistance was paltry and within hours the ...
  • 500-plus watercraft set for Tacoma Dome Boat Show Thursday, March 20, 2008 @ 3:45PMThe final big outdoor show of the winter season, the Tacoma Dome Boat Show, opens its four-day run March 27.
  • Six caught with 1 700 rock lobsters Thursday, March 20, 2008 @ 3:19AMThey were watched overnight, and when they came ashore they were nabbed - now six fishermen are behind bars.
  • Six caught with 1700 rock lobsters Thursday, March 20, 2008 @ 3:12AMSix fishermen will appear in court on Thursday after being watched overnight in Simon's Town allegedly hauling bags of more than 1 700 mostly undersized rock lobsters worth around R50 000 into a boat.
  • Firefighters try out new gear Friday, March 14, 2008 @ 2:26AMLAKE IN THE HILLS – Tim Littlefield seemed disappointed with Thursday’s bright sunshine and warm breezes in what turned out to be the nicest day so far this year.
  • Nine Products Honored For Innovation at 2008 Miami Boat Show Thursday, March 13, 2008 @ 8:52AMAt 67th Annual Miami International Boat Show, 9 marine manufacturers were honored for innovative achievement. Innovation Awards, organized by NMMA and judged by Boating Writers International, recognize products that best meet following criteria: Innovative distinction from other products being manufactured; benefit to marine industry and/or consumer; practicality; cost-effectiveness; and ...
  • Albacore patrols marine park Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @ 11:46PMMARINE park rangers have taken delivery of their new state-of-the-art rigid inflatable boat and are already using to enforce regulations as well as research.
  • TSB report: Voyage chronology Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @ 4:57PMMarch 21, 8 p.m.: The Queen of the North sails out of Prince Rupert, bound for Port Hardy with 59 passengers and 42 crew. (The ferry had arrived three hours earlier from Skidegate, and after passengers and vehicles were unloaded, the ferry had been readied for its trip south.