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  • Building Permits Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:51PMThe Rocky Mount Inspections Department issued the following building permits from June 29 through July 5. Estimated value listed is that of the finished project. (* Valuation not reported.)
  • Times Weekly Calendar for July 17 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:13AMSUNDAY | 7.17: NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CLUB (A.P.T.T.) meets at 4 p.m. at 411 N. Ninth St..
  • Know your neighbors? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:51AM— Your neighbors may not be who you think they are. According to a recent report on housing in San Marcos, a widely-held preconceived notion is just that — an opinion formed without adequate facts.
  • N.J. lawyers to participate in softball tournament benefiting Greater Newark Fresh Air Fund Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:46AMFrances Micklow/The Star-LedgerKarim Kaspar, the committee chair, leads the last meeting for the annual Battle of the Barristers, a softball tournament to raise money for the Greater Newark Fresh Air Fund. BLOOMFIELD — New Jersey lawyers and judges are going...
  • Quick Trips: Places to visit in Minnesota and Wisconsin Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:04AM1. ALBERT LEA Cowboy Mounted Horse Shoot. Fastest-growing equestrian sport. Riders shoot black-powder blank cartridges from .45 caliber pistols at balloons and are scored on accuracy and speed. Aug. 19-20. 507-373-2316.
  • Cedar Falls wants to merge TIF districts Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:42PMCEDAR FALLS --- Cedar Falls may use tax money from the established southern industrial park to pay off debt incurred in building its new northern one.
  • Passaic Valley Water board falls under new scrutiny Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:15AMState officials for the third time this year on Wednesday served subpoenas for Passaic Valley Water Commission records.
  • Happenings Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:54PMArt
  • Things to do in Historic Anaconda Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:39AMChamber of Commerce, 306 W. Park Ave., 563-2400. A good place to ask questions. 306 E. Park Ave. Anaconda Stack State Park — More than 585 feet high and one of the few remnants of Anaconda’s huge copper smelting plant, it is the world’s tallest free-standing masonry structure.
  • Thunderbird enthusiasts visit area for car show Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:05AMA large group of Thunderbird enthusiasts descended on the area this weekend to take part in the Borla Car Show and different activities in the region.
  • CBE Group Presents at ACA’s 15th Annual MAP Conference Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:15AMSession Focuses on Strategic Litigation Initiatives (PRWeb July 12, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/CBEGroup/ACAConference/prweb8633712.htm
  • Kevin Riordan: Haddonfield neighbors afraid of losing the view of their backyard cemetery Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:58AMA "tombstone view" is rarely a real estate selling point. But some Haddonfield homeowners are fighting to preserve their vista of a pretty little burial ground on Kings Highway.
  • The Fab 50: Top 50 high school athletes in Central Texas for 2010-11 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:43PMThe Fab 50: Top 50 high school athletes in Central Texas for 2010-11
  • Shutdown: List of Lawmakers Who Took Pay Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:43PMST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - According to payroll offices in the state House and Senate, 62 Minnesota state lawmakers deferred their July 1 paycheck as the state government shutdown got under way. Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton is also declining his paycheck during the shutdown.
  • 62 Minnesota lawmakers deferred their July pay Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:26PMAccording to payroll offices in the state House and Senate, 62 Minnesota state lawmakers deferred their July 1 paycheck as the state government shutdown got under way.
  • Many Local Lawmakers Getting Paid During Shutdown Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:04PMSome Northern Minnesota lawmakers are among those choosing to keep getting a paycheck during the state budget stalemate. Payroll records show full list.
  • Times Weekly Calendar for July 10 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:16AMSUNDAY | 7.10: The 53rd Annual Gadsden Art Association Juried Art Competition, hosted by the Gadsden Museum of Art, runs through Aug. 27. The formal opening is from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. today.
  • New homes going up in northwest Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:40PMNew homes going up in northwest
  • ZooBlooms, Italian-American fest, ice cream social, Indians, Captains, Aeros in action, plus a lot more - Be There, Do ... Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:09AMBe There, Do That! Summer is definitely here, because there is a lot going in Greater Cleveland, from family events to concerts and a lot more.
  • Athletes compete in Summer Sizzler Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:47PMCEDAR FALLS, Iowa --- Almost 700 athletes are expected to compete in the Scheels Summer Sizzler Invitational happening now through Sunday.
  • Emergency personnel rescue woman in Cedar River Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:00PMCEDAR FALLS, Iowa --- Firefighters and police pulled a woman from the Cedar River after she jumped from a bridge and survived going over a dam Wednesday afternoon.
  • Liverpool still flying as a Hawkeye Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:01PMThe young woman who soared as an Eagle is flying as a Hawkeye now.
  • State budget cuts transit funding, but it could have been worse Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:54AMThe new state budget could force public transit systems throughout Wisconsin to trim routes and raise fares next year. And yet it could have been more challenging, transit supporters say.
  • Snoqualmie Tunnel gives cyclists, riders cool new link Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:46AMThe Snoqualmie Tunnel on the John Wayne Pioneer Trail is reopened, to the delight of hikers, bicyclists and backcountry horsemen.
  • Substate baseball seedings, pairings announced in Class 4-A Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:49PMSubstate tournaments begin July 15, with the highest seeded winner in each substate getting a semifinal-round bye.
  • Times Weekly Calendar for July 3 Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 7:10AMOAK PARK COMMUNITY MEETING at 6 p.m. at Elliott Community Center. Discussion topics include how to report complaints, beautification committee and how to write declaration for renters.
  • Cameron Yoe Wins 2A UIL Lone Star Cup Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:12PMThe five winners of the 2010-11 UIL Lone Star Cup were announced Friday.
  • On the Cheap: Junie B. Jones, Multnomah Outdoor cinema, Marion County Fair and more! Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:03PMPlenty of entertainment for July 1- 7.
  • Southalke Carroll 2nd, Arlington Martin 6th in Lone Star Cup standings Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:08PMAledo and Kennedale were among the top ten in class 4A and 3A, respectively.
  • Golf Notes AUDIO Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:05PMMECHANICVILLE GOLF CLUB
  • QUINTON MARTINEZ: Lake View, Central eye changes in 2012 shuffle Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:06PMFollowing high school sports in Texas is unique because every two years the possibility exists that your school may play in a completely different district.
  • Police & Courts: June 30, 2011 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:08PMSaratoga Springs Police Department
  • Parks officials host forum on Kopachuck campground closure Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:29PMState land may be on target for logging operation | Representatives from the state parks and recreation department heard from the public during a forum last week at Kopachuck Middle School near Gig Harbor.
  • Protest in graffiti Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:14AMA convenience store at 1901 Wright Ave — closed by court order as a nuisance on June 22, less than a week after a murder in the parking lot there — now features protest signs and graffiti apparently placed there by the owner. The graffiti implies that the owner was unwelcome because he is Muslim. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
  • Recreation schedule Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:49PMJune 19-Aug. 7: Hitting clinic for all players, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays (except July 3), Herkimer County Community College. Cost: $10 per day. Information: 866-0300, ext 2228, or Jason.Rathbun@herkimer.edu.
  • N.J. legislative ethics panel agrees to prepare charges against Assemblyman Rumana Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:15PMThe charges stem from a complaint filed last year by Bill Brennan, a Democrat who is challenging Rumana for his seat representing the 40th Legislative District, which includes parts of Bergen, Essex and Passaic counties.
  • Captains Mike Rayl Midwest League Pitcher of the Week Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:12PM(EASTLAKE, OH) - The Midwest League and the Lake County Captains, the 2010 Midwest League Champions and class A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, have announced that Captains pitcher MIKE RAYL has been named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for the week of June 20-26.
  • Bachmann makes 2012 campaign official in her hometown of Waterloo Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 11:41AMWATERLOO, Iowa — U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann touted her Iowa roots and her national role as a leader in the tea party movement during a speech announcing her formal entry into the presidential race Monday.
  • FISHING REPORT: June 9-16 Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:29AMINLAND REPORT
  • Times Weekly Calendar for June 26 Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 7:08AMTHURSDAY: CARVER HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1961 will celebrate its 50th reunion today through July 3. Anyone who was a member of the class in 1957 but unable to make it to the finish line is invited to be a part of the reunion. Anyone who knows a classmate’s address may contact Barbara Baker, 256-547-5436, or Marie Cylar, 256-538-0060.
  • Rediscovering the Columbia Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 12:45PMWENATCHEE — Two hundred years ago, David Thompson became the first man in recorded history to navigate the length of the Columbia River. To celebrate the anniversary, 200 paddlers and support crew are duplicating Thompson’s landmark passage. They arrive in Wenatchee Sunday, June 26 after nearly a month on the river.
  • Metroparks listings June 23-29 Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 9:15AMSandy Ridge Reservation-Johnson Wetland Center, 6195 Otten Road, North Ridgeville. (440) 458-5121, (800) LCM-PARK or LorainCountyMetroParks.com. • Pond Study, 1-2:30 p.m. June 29. We will be sampling the waters edge with nets and buckets.
  • Happenings Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 12:35AMArt
  • Making summer memories at Petit Jean Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 1:32AMSchool is out. Families are looking to the outdoors for some day-time recreation, a picnic, perhaps an overnight camping trip. Tradition for generations of Arkansans has meant a trip to Petit Jean State Park. Memories have been made for decades on the history-rich mountain southwest of Morrilton.
  • 11 from Big Country earn All-State softball honors Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:31PMTwo players from state semifinalist Albany were among the selections on the Texas Girls Coaches Association All-State softball teams.
  • 12 from Big Country earn All-State softball honors Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:31PMTwo players from state semifinalist Albany were among the selections on the Texas Girls Coaches Association All-State softball teams.
  • EXCLUSIVE: Michele Bachmann talks about upcoming trip to Waterloo Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 8:32PMWATERLOO, Iowa --- Republican Michele Bachmann will hold two events in Waterloo Sunday and Monday officially announcing her presidential bid.
  • May storms cause record damage; Cedar Fair hires new CEO; Cleveland to be powered by Fremont plant Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 8:56AMHeadline News 06/21/11... Storms that ripped through the state in May are the third costliest in Ohio’s recent history. The Ohio Insurance Institute says storm damage during the six-day period is estimated at about $400 million with nearly 70,000 insurance claims filed.
  • Michele Bachmann stresses her Iowa roots Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:16AMWATERLOO -  In her political career, Rep. Michele Bachmann , R-Minn., has become the voice of the tea party movement and an outspoken critic of President Obama.
  • Bike shuttle to summit of John Wayne Pioneer Trail launches in July Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 3:35PMThe official reopening of the Snoqualmie Tunnel on the John Wayne Pioneer Trail also means the return of a shuttle service to the highest point of the trail for bicyclists. Agate Pass Transportation is launching its Bus-Up 90 service from the trailhead at Cedar Falls to the trailhead at Hyak in July. The bus service is designed for cyclists who want a lift to the summit for an easy 23-mile ride ...