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  • Angelfood Ministries to accept orders at First Christian Church Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:35AMMATTOON — The First Christian Church, 1600 Wabash Ave., Mattoon, will accept food orders for Angelfood Ministries next week.
  • Whiskey Flat Fishing Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:34AMLincoln Blanco It’s that time of year again folks. The smell of tri-tip in the air, hundreds of people and vendors in the streets, and people partying all night long. Yup, Whiskey Flats is here! And in honor of all the festivities, I feel it’s only right to talk about how fishing was during the time of Whiskey Flat, 1860. I also spent a good part of my week, hitting the campaign trail, catching ...
  • 'Irish' food in Chicago isn't quite so in Ireland Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMWhat, you may well ask, is Irish food? "The Irish used to have a very rich, complex food culture, but that was hundreds of years ago," says writer Coleman Andrews. In The Country Cooking of Ireland (Chronicle Books, $50), he'scollected and refined more than 225 recipes, documenting both a historicand an emerging Irish cuisine. Both are pretty far from Chicago Irish fare.
  • 'Without cotton there would be no Coolidge' Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:30AMThe first Cotton Days celebration was held from Feb. 28 to March 8, 1981, and was original called the Coolidge Cotton Festival.
  • Bravo! Cucina Italiana will open March 24 in The Village at Towne Centre Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:28AMrecall COMPANY EXPANDS PET FOOD RECALL...
  • Mother Lode fishing report Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:27AMTrout: Reports have been great from anglers going out this past week. Mark Van Velzen, of Lincoln, caught and released 19 trout in three days. His big fish was 7 pounds and he had another at 4 pounds, with many in the 2.5 – 3 pound range.
  • Holy Family Parish dishing up diversity Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:26AMHoly Family Parish’s festival celebrating St. Patrick’s Day combines the food and fun of the Catholic community’s diverse parishioners.
  • ROBBINSVILE: Fried doesn't want county post but does want debate Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:26AMROBBINSVILLE Mayor Dave Fried says he has no interest in the job held by Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes. Nonetheless, he says he would like to debate him.
  • Reception for Cyndi Coon's art showing Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:22AMSIGNAL PEAK — Central Arizona College has invited the public to attend the opening reception for “Running on Roof Tops” by Cyndi Coon at the institution’s Visual Arts Gallery today at the Signal Peak Campus.
  • Habitat soup fundraiser March 11 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:04PMThe annual "Soups for Shelter" held by Delaware County Habitat for Humanity will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 11, in the commons at St. Mary School, 66 E. William St., Delaware.
  • Encourage restaurant owners with tax breaks, says MTUC Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:04PMPETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) yesterday called on the Government to provide tax incentives to coffee shop and restaurant owners to encourage them to employ locals. The ince...
  • Fishing pros vote on their favorite lures Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:01PMCapt. Joe Kent asked several guides and fishing professionals in the area which type of lures they prefer to use for inshore fishing.
  • B.C.'s fast food chains under the microscope Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:52PMCTV News examines what is happening inside the kitchens of some major fast food chains. Find out what the violations were -- and which chain topped the lists.
  • Time to enter Ithaca association's cancer bowling tourney Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:51PMEntry forms for the Ithaca USBC Association's 22nd annual American Cancer Tournament are now available at several area bowling centers.
  • FYI ... food Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:46PMHere is this week's FYI ... food column:St. Patrick’s Day dining specials* Fred’s Diner, 2700 Immokalee Road, Naples, is offering corned beef and cabbage, at $8.95; shepherd’s pie, at $7.95; and chicken stovies — a type of chicken stew or casserole — at $9.95, for lunch; and corned beef and cabbage with steamed potatoes and carrots ($12.95); and shepherd’s pie ($10.95); the chicken stovies and ...
  • Green Building ''Virtual'' Expo May 19-20 2010 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:42PMAccording to Conservation International, online events can eliminate over 300 tons of CO2 per 1000 attendees.
  • Muldrow Man Keeps It Local With Innovative Invention Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:41PMIt's a problem many pet owners have had: keeping your dog from digging out. A Muldrow man who's spent years developing different inventions has finally come up with a product that seems to be taking off.
  • FDA warns of salmonella in recalled foods Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:51PMThe FDA is keeping a close eye on a massive food recall since salmonella has been found in a company's supply of hydrolyzed vegetable protein.
  • Oldest African American, 113, dies in Detroit Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:40PMDaisey Bailey, believed to the oldest person of African descent in the world, died of organ failure at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit on Sunday, 23 days before her 114th birthday.
  • Tampa Bay area's largest companies are on a collective upswing Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:34PMThe latest combined profits of the bay area's top public companies reveal an upswing.
  • Are frozen 'healthy' meals really that healthy? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:34PMThose frozen meals may pack more fat than you expect.
  • Farmers market expects another record year Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:34PMIvan Brumbaugh, a longtime Lafayette Farmers Market vendor, remembers summers when he would set up shop downtown with just a small number of other local growers.
  • Winning a Hard-Times, Fast Food Fight Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:30PMPromotions and international sales let McDonald's wow investors while shares of Wendy's and Burger King languish amid a U.S. hunger for jobs
  • Diana Falzone: Big Deal...I Got Breast Implants! Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:27PMOn August 3, 2009 I nervously walked into the plastic surgeon's office. The nurse calmly told me to change into a hospital gown, and then...
  • WTF TV: Japanese Snipers and Busty French Stealth Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:24PMWant to see a poor bastard driven to the edge of sanity? Also, Parlez Boob Francais?
  • NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 6 March 2010 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:39PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
  • MIT researchers discover new way of producing electricity Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:29PMA team of scientists at MIT have discovered a previously unknown phenomenon that can cause powerful waves of energy to shoot through minuscule wires known as carbon nanotubes. The discovery could lead to a new way of producing electricity, the researchers say.
  • Man In Chicken Suit Shot By Pellet Gun Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:19PMA man dressed in a chicken suit to advertise for a Kansas burger joint is shot in the thigh with a pellet gun.
  • Bethel Ridge to host the 17th annual Emerald Ball Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:16PMBethel Ridge, a non-profit, non-denominational agency that provides services to people with developmental disabilities in the Somerset Hills and surrounding region, will hold its 17th annual Emerald Ball at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 13, at the Martinsville Inn, 1801 Washington Valley Road in Martinsville. Proceeds from this event enable Bethel Ridge, located in Basking Ridge, to provide more ...
  • Knights of Columbus happy to fry up fish Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:10PMWAHOO – Tasty fish, plenty of side dishes and good conversation has kept people attending the Friday night fish fry hosted by the Knights of Columbus Council 1833 for more than 12 years.
  • School Lunches March 8-12 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:08PMBishop Neumann, St. Wenceslaus, St. John’s
  • PHOTO: The chicken that crossed the road. Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:05PMA chicken crosses Ill. 100 on Thursday in Kampsville. Why did it cross the road? Apparently it was looking for food. More photos.
  • National Broadband Plan Will Be a Day Early But Fall Short Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:44AMThe FCC will deliver its National Broadband Plan to Congress a day earlier than originally scheduled — on March 16. Also on that day, the five FCC commissioners will vote on a “mission statement” intended to represent the spirit of the submitted documents.
  • Food inspectors cite BSU eateries Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:40AMMUNCIE - Sanitation inspectors cited several eating establishments on the Ball State University campus for critical violations during the fall semester. The violations included:
  • Living Dahl Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:59PMSophie Dahl’s life has been one of ups and downs — not least in her dress size. She has been branded anorexic, but loves food and is about to show us how to cook.
  • Chicken dinners to make St. Jude winner Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:59PMIt’s time again for Camp St. Jude, a fundraiser to raise money to fight childhood cancer. Camp St. Jude will be Tuesday and starts at 10:30 a.m. in the Bruce’s Foodland Plus parking lot in Fort Payne.
  • Mycoffin.com Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:58PMA COLLEAGUE of mine lost his father the other day, and the family spent close to RM200,000 on the funeral.
  • Reedy Creek reunion set for April 3 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:54PMA time of renewing old friendships with classmates of years past will be enjoyed by those attending the Reedy Creek School Reunion April 3. The reunion will be held at Ray Norman's Meeting Building, located at 776 Ira Hall Road.
  • Building permits to tune of $616,540 issued Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:44PMBuilding permits issued by the City of Paris came in at $616,540 for the month of February. Permits included one for a new commercial project, seven commercial repairs and 12 residential repairs.
  • Debate program proves valuable for children, mentors Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:42PMThe cafeteria at Sophie B. Wright Charter School was bustling Saturday with sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders on lunch break from a grueling debate tournament. With three rounds down and one to go -- two if they got to the championship...
  • My home town of Middlesbrough is fighting decline but there are signs of real hope Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:27PMRuth Sunderland near the Corus Blast Furnace, Redcar. Photograph: Gary Calton Seeing all the fellas come over the hill with their heads bowed, my heart just broke," says Rose Stainforth, whose husba...
  • Offbeat SF Iditarod returns following hiatus Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:00PMSomewhere in Alaska today, hundreds of sled dogs are trudging through a 1,100-mile race through the snowy tundra. But in sunny San Francisco on Saturday, some of the dog ears wagging were made of synthetic fabric. Clowns, doctors, Santas and a 4-year-old fried chicken were among the contestants for the...
  • 82nd Annual Academy Awards Governors Ball Preview Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:55PMCurves and comfort food are the theme of this year's annual post-Oscar bash, the Governors Ball. The look for the night is "Streamline Moderne" with designs inspired by the 1930s, featuring soft architectural curves, says the event's producer Cheryl Cecchetto.
  • Air traffic controller Dad grounded Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMA father who let his young son take control of air traffic signals has been stood down.
  • Almaty to Astana Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:41PMFrom the top of Astana's Bayterek Tower, visitors are treated to a panorama of an unfinished city dotted with striking examples of shiny, futuristic architecture.
  • Atkins diet's return reflects idea that saturated fat shouldn't be demonized Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:40PMFor half a century, we've been told that saturated fats are bad for our hearts. That belief led to what many now consider the disastrous switch from saturated-fat-filled butter to trans-fat-filled margarine as the bread-spread of choice. It also led to the government's recommendation, through its...
  • Fundraiser for Hannah Pamplico coach Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:34PMIn December 2008, football coach Kirk Mays with Hannah Pamplico High School was left paralyzed in a hunting accident.
  • DeSoto Figures Prominantly in Obama Visit to Mississippi Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMObama touts many DeSoto County initiatives Obama touts many N. Mississippi initiatives during Jackson trip
  • Boston Market Tests '$2.99 Meal Deals' Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:28PMBoston Market thinks it may have found a way to get cash-strapped consumers to visit its restaurants. The fast-casual chain today (Wednesday) rolled out a nationwide promotion, dubbed "$2.99 Market Meal Deals," which offers smaller portions of four menu favorites at $2.99 each .
  • 20-second timeout with ... Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:25PM... Dallas Mavericks sixth man extraordinaire Jason Terry