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  • Trying to stay cool at the fair Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:05AMBy Lyn Jerde
  • Recipe Finder: Pasta salad like Bogie's? Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:00AMCarrie L. Larson e-mailed a request for the pasta salad recipe at Bogie's Deli, a long-standing, unfulfilled need.
  • Wynne Home to offer ‘Herbs 101’ Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:55PMThe Wynne Home Arts Center is offering a unique opportunity for residents this month — two chances to learn firsthand how to integrate a variety of herbs into a specially prepared lunch.
  • Lands Trust Beach Bash Revived Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:53PMAfter a two-year absence, the Sippican Lands Trust is resurrecting its Open Space Beach Bash on Thursday, July 21. This year the Lands Trust is expecting between 250 and 300 folks to come out and enjoy boiled lobsters, steamers, and grilled chicken on Silvershell beach in support of the organization. Last summer, the group had cancelled the event due to the looming threat of the eastern equine ...
  • Boston ranks last in fast food spending Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:50PMWe may love our clam chowder, our pizza, our ice cream and our fried clams. But even Bostonians, apparently, have...
  • NotW: who read that crap anyway? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:48PMBACK in 1974, the actions of two journalists helped bring down the president of the most powerful nation in the world. In 2011, the actions of a number of journalists helped bring down a newspaper - their own.
  • Beat the heat with a jerk chicken salad supper Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:46PMThe heat wave we’ve been experiencing calls for the cuisine of the Caribbean islands, where they know how to handle this kind of weather.
  • WELL-SEASONED LIFE: Life from scratch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:46PMWhen my second child was born at the end of 2004, I left my job to become a stay-at-home mom to my two sons. It was quite a change for me after making the long drive to Armstrong Atlantic State University in Savannah where I had been a student and an employee for more than 15 years to staying home with an infant and a 2-year-old. There would be no more “me” time during my hourly lunch break ...
  • Contract to farm county land OK'd Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:43PMOTTAWA -- The Putnam County Commissioners approved an agreement with Daniel Ellerbrock, Ottawa, to farm about 24 acres adjacent to the county airport on Putnam County 5.
  • Getting creative with kids' lunches not as hard as it sounds Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:40PMGetting creative with kids lunches can be a bit of a minefield. It can be hard enough to get them to embrace new foods at home, never mind when they are surrounded by friends at school. But that doesnt mean you cant break free of the same-old-sandwich...
  • Baohaus East Village, Caravelli’s and Ellabess Open - Off the Menu Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:51PMA new branch of Baohaus opens on East 14th Street; the pizzeria Caravelli’s opens at the World Financial Center; and more restaurant openings.
  • The Allure of Romesco Sauce Spreads Beyond Spain Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:50PMAmerican chefs are discovering the allure of the Spanish sauce, which can be served alongside whatever has been sizzling on the grill.
  • Manalapan team excels at Odyssey of the Mind Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:47PMMANALAPAN — A Manalapan team won first place in its division at the New Jersey state finals of the Odyssey of the Mind competition. The team did not represent a school district, but it was made up of students who live in Manalapan. read more
  • Take Menu Calorie Counts With A Grain of Salt Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:46PMThe fact is 35 percent of America's daily calories come from restaurants. But are the facts about those calories being reported accurately by restaurants?
  • In Israel, compared with Palestine Transnistria, Moldova, Bessarabia, likened himself: Israel Today Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:43PMLebanon complained to the UN in connection with the conclusion between Israel and Cyprus, the agreement on exclusive economic zone and maritime boundary demarcation. Israel and Cyprus have agreed to jointly develop natural resources, including gas fields.
  • Hospital invites public to daylong food, school supplies drive Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:41PMCarolinaEast Medical Center volunteers and employees go to bat for the Salvation Army Thursday, with their annual summer food and back-to-school backpack drive.
  • The New York Times Questions The Journal's Integrity Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:40PMThe Players :  The New York Times vs. The Wall Street Journal The First Serve : Yesterday, David Carr of The New York Times wrote a column questioning the future of Rupert Murdoch and News Corps.  "The News Corporation may be hoping that it can get back to business now that some of the responsible parties have been held to account — and that people will see the incident as an aberrant byproduct ...
  • Brooklyn, Advertising, and Rupert Murdoch's Pieing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:37PMHere at The Atlantic Wire, we respect and value the social media editors who share the links that make our jobs easier. Sometimes, though, we have no idea what they're talking about. So after a day of staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorites.Related: How Many Times Has Fox News Mentioned News Corp.'s Scandal?
  • Table Talk: Spear some fun food with shish kebabs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:36PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Shish kebabs. Theyre as fun to say as they are to eat. Sometimes theyre spelled shish kababs, kabob, kebob or even cabob depending on the recipes country of origin, but they all mean the same thing: "skewers of roasted meat.&...
  • The Vulture Book Recap: Reading A Dance With Dragons Together, Part 3 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:33PMTheon Greyjoy, in happier days. Valar morghulis! For the next few weeks, Vulture's resident expert and superfan will be recapping A Dance With Dragons, the long-awaited fifth book in George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" saga. As with TV recaps, these book recaps will provide chapter summaries and commentary: Meaning, they will contain spoilers. If you haven't gotten to the part of the ...
  • Gazette.Net: Urbanas 37th annual carnival continues this week Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:45AMIt was a typical moment at the Urbana Volunteer Fire Department's Annual Community Carnival on Monday night, as a crowd of people sat on lawn chairs in the muggy evening air, munching on Urbana fries and fried chicken and listening to a returning carnival favorite, The Hubcaps, perform the musical hits of yore.
  • Family benefits from helping hands Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:45AMBusinesses and volunteers teamed together Saturday, to spruce up the property of a family in need.
  • Inside Saratoga: Fasig Tipton transformed into Cuban paradise for Saratoga Bridges benefit; Yaddo Gardens Association ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:42AMFasig Tipton transformed into Cuban paradise for Saratoga Bridges benefit
  • Jim Hillibish: Broken rice recipes from Vietnam Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:31AMOne positive of the Vietnam War: A lot of American soldiers came home hooked on their food. Vietnamese refugees followed, and we now have wonderful new flavors in their American restaurants.
  • Occidental Fire hosts 55th Annual chicken barbecue Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:29AMOCCIDENTAL — Occidental firefighters are cooking up an old fashioned family event affectionately referred to by a regular attendee as a “Renaissance fair for hillbillies.”
  • Last chance to RSVP for multi-decade THS reunion Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:27AMDana Cole/San Pedro Valley News-Sun For those Tombstone High School graduates who haven't contacted Melinda Escarcega to RSVP for the multi-decade reunion this weekend, today is the cut-off day to respond.
  • Diet, exercise and willpower help Marysville cop shed 160 pounds Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:19AMDave Vasconi, a Marysville police officer, lost so much weight people don't recognize him. On a recent police call, a local man asked Vasconi where the big, heavy cop disappeared to.
  • Knife comments very worrying Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:17AMANY local paper has to listen when a councillor controversially says more people could be tempted to carry knives in Inverness. And, moreover, claims they are doing so to defend themselves.
  • Obama Threatens Budget Bill Veto as Senate Leaders Push for Deal Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:48PMPresident Barack Obama vowed to veto a House Republican proposal to impose mandatory budget cuts and set caps for government spending as Senate leaders press for a compromise deal to raise the federal debt limit.
  • Printed letters, July 19, 2011 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:45PMThe letter to the editor printed July 15 used incomplete statistics in an attempt to blame the debt crisis solely on the Republicans. The following figures are available from TreasuryDirect.gov on the Internet: On Election Day, near the end of President Clinton’s last year in office, the national debt was $5.7 trillion. On Election Day, after four years of President George W. Bush and a ...
  • Laura Klein: How to Eat Healthy From Coast to Coast Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:44PMHaving road tripped to Vail, Colorado a few months prior, I knew the quality of food on the road was not good (to say the least). And my mother has a long history of food allergies.
  • Kobe Bryant, Alex Morgan, Manny Pacquiao and Today's Top Sports News Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:44PMKobe Bryant is taking his talents to Europe. Wait, no, he is going to China. With some further digging, we find that he is going to Turkey—or he is not.  The NBA lockout differs from the NFL in that we may see a mass exodus of talent from American shores. The lack of a league will force the best and brightest to take their talents to foreign places. Kobe Bryant is one of them.  Recent reports ...
  • Wing Hub: 50% OFF on Delicious Masterpiece Dishes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:36PMToday's Deal: Only P200 for a P400 Worth of Food Voucher at Wing Hub (valued at P400) That's 50% OFF! DetailsVoucher valid from July 29 to September 30, 2011 Valid on all food items at Wing Hub. Valid only from Sundays to Thursdays For dine in and take out. Buy as many vouchers as you like. Maximum of two vouchers per transaction Please call to reserve at least a day before preferred schedule
  • Colin Hanks Has a Bone to Pick With the Smurfs Movie Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:33PMWhen most people go through a serial killer phase, you might get a little concerned, but you shouldn't worry about Colin Hanks. The 33-year-old actor can be seen playing a fairly agreeable compulsive murderer opposite Ari Graynor in the new movie Lucky , and this September, he'll join the cast of Showtime's killer drama Dexter as a mysterious expert on ancient artifacts. In the meantime, Hanks ...
  • Pets join in on the organic food trend Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:32PMPet food aisles are starting to resemble their human counterparts, with natural and gourmet items increasingly taking up space. But owners should educate themselves on which foods really are a health benefit. Pet food aisles are starting to resemble their human counterparts, with natural and gourmet items increasingly taking up space. But owners should educate themselves on which foods really ...
  • Ladner odours not coming from local composter Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:32PMThe Corporation of Delta has investigated complaints from several residents in recent weeks about obnoxious odours in Ladner's east end.
  • Practicing Parenting: I’m getting back to being a better parent Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:31PMYou’ve heard it before: Parenting is the toughest job in the world. For all the reasons we parents know — the 24-hour shifts, the lack of job training, inconsistent schedules and challenges to our intellect, emotion and psyche. I bet you’ve also heard that we are our own worst critics. Then don’t be too surprised when I say that I have failed as a parent this week in more ways than one.
  • End of an era? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:25AMWho will replace Indian batsmen in the twilight of their careers?
  • With few other options, investors bid up Chipotle Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:24AMAnalysts say secret of Chipotle's stock success is that it's rare US consumer growth stock
  • Ministry Wants Unreasonable Price Hikes To Be Reported Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:21AMKOTA BAHARU, July 18 (Bernama) -- The Kelantan office of the Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism has called on consumers in the state to report immediately if they come across any unreasonable increase in the price of essential goods especially during the coming month of Ramadan.
  • New rides add to nostalgia at Mayberry Drive-In and Diner Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:00AMThe owners of a drive-in theater at Smith Mountain Lake are adding rides and other attractions.
  • Zimbabwe: Premiership Second Round Kicks Off Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:59AMExit round one of the Castle Lager Premiership action and enter round two that should separate the contenders from the pretenders in the top-flight league.
  • 48 hours in: Cinematic Paris Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:54AMThe French capital has been immortalised in hundreds of films, from A Bout de Souffle to Amélie. Aoife O’Riordain guides you through the film-maker’s favourite city set. Related Stories The global traveller: Tanzania - Africa on the move 48 hours in: Strasbourg Holidaymakers urged to cash in with visit to eurozone Jobs boost with new Ryanair routes Airports facing security overhaul
  • Fulton couple looking for a 'sweet' buyer Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:48AMBy ERIN PLACE eplace@palltimes.com FULTON — Sandy Freeman and his wife, Stephanie, are in the process of getting out of the restaurant business, but do not want to sell Sweet Inspirations to just anyone.
  • When good fiscal behaviour still isn’t enough Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:43AMCanada may be a model of economic responsibility, but it’s not immune to what’s happening globally
  • UFC News: Chael Sonnen Says Anderson Silva Is a "Fake" and "Not a Great Striker" Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:45PMDespite being in the middle of a heated war of words with former Pride star Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, arguably the most controversial fighter in MMA right now, Chael Sonnen, still made time to call out his arch nemesis: UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva .  In an interview with FiveKnuckles.com , Sonnen once again went off on his favorite target.  "What makes Anderson Silva special? How ...
  • Tonight`s Game is On. First Pitch is at 5:15 pm. Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:43PMTonight's game is "on". And the Doppler radar is looking good. It should be dry this afternoon and into the evening. It looks like things clear at 2:30 pm. So, make plans to catch your red-hot Knights at Goss Stadium.
  • GolfChannel: Clarke is toast of town after Open win Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:41PMSobel has covered golf since 2004 and provides columns, blogs, chats for Golf Channel.
  • Chow Kit market to step into 21st century finally Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:37PMKUALA LUMPUR: The Chow Kit market here will get a facelift next year. It will be redeveloped into a market comparable with those in developed countries, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
  • Sponsored by Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:31PMA scheme for one of the UK's largest renewable energy schemes on the edge of Thetford is being unveiled to residents next week.