$770,000 For Gastrointestinal Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders Awarded By Autism Speaks

04/14/11 Recognizing that gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction affects many children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), Autism Speaks, the world's largest autism science and advocacy organization, has announced a major Suzanne and Bob Wright Trailblazer Award for research into the biological mechanisms of GI disorders in ASD. Paul Ashwood, Ph.D., of the M.I.N.D. Institute of UC Davis, the ...

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Now he's Locked in

04/14/11 It might have taken 12 months longer than he intended but Stephen Locke is finally playing in Bathurst Bulldogs colours and the fly-half has quickly established himself as a crucial member of the team.

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The Steampunk Family

03/27/11 Steampunk Family is a great resource and inspiration to creative families everywhere. They call themselves the von Hedwig Family, and have created steampunk personas to go with their fun lifestyle of turning junk into steampunk, creating an adventure serial, cool DIY turtorials, traveling to conventions to share their know-how, and providing resources so anyone can [...]

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Pardee Homes Offers Financial Incentives

03/26/11 As the last Nevada Trails master-planned community get closer to build-out, Pardee Homes is offering extra incentives on the final nine homes in the Ashwood neighborhood, according to Regional Sales Director Rob Tuvell. "Special financing will be available,

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Steampunk Philosophy

03/25/11 A few weeks ago I had the great pleasure to host a steampunk discussion at Mythic Faire, a fantasy/myth/alt culture convention that features live music, masquerade balls and special guests. I had a stellar time, both as a guest and an attendee, with the steampunk panel discussion being the highlight of my weekend. I [...]

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Knitting and existentialism

03/01/11 Recently, I came across a quotation in a little book where for years I have jotted down things I read or hear that make me laugh or think. It said, "Knitting -- the great resource of unhappy women." The quote is from "Those Without Shadows," written in 1957 by French ...

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With practice, he's averaging 200

02/12/11   Michael Frey began bowling only a few years ago, but he already has notched a 200 average.His secret is the same as most bowlers have: practice, practice and more practice. Background: Frey, the son of James and Sharon Frey, is a 2006 graduate of Forest Park High School in Virginia. Leagues (...

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FIRST ON 26: Former Doctor Arrested On Drug Charges In Columbia County

02/07/11 A former Augusta doctor is behind bars after Columbia County Narcotics searched his home and found ecstasy.

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FIRST ON 26: Former MCG Psychiatrist Arrested On Drug Charges In Columbia County

02/07/11 A former Augusta doctor is behind bars after Columbia County Narcotics searched his home and found ecstasy.    

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Floods havoc continues in Melbourne suburbs

02/06/11 UPDATE 2.20PM SUNDAY: THE Koo Wee Rup community remains isolated today, as Melbourne residents continue to feel the effects of torrential rain on Friday and Saturday.

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Flood chaos continues across Melbourne

02/05/11 UPDATE 4.20PM, SATURDAY: CONCERTS, sporting events and race meetings have been cancelled as Melbourne battles flooding caused by the aftermath of Cyclone Yasi.

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Oklahoma emergency management director looks back on planning, response to recent winter storm

02/04/11 Agencies and organizations across Oklahoma came together to provide help during recent winter storm. Each storm provides lessons, says Albert Ashwood, director of the state Emergency Management Department.

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Building permits

10/15/10 Steve Haug, 317 Ninth Ave. S.W., relocate existing garage, install new footings, re-side structure to match existing dwelling, $300. Margaret Rosin, 1220 Fifth Ave. N.E., replace two same-size windows, $3,480.

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Cheviot Financial Corp. to Acquire First Franklin Corporation

10/13/10 Cheviot Financial Corp. , the parent company of Cheviot Savings Bank, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase First Franklin Corporation , the Blue Ash-based parent company of The Franklin Savings and Loan Company. ? Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies, stockholders of First Franklin will be ...

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Candidates talk issues in Tecumseh

10/12/10 Candidates for three races to be voted on during the Nov. 2 General Election met Monday to speak before voters at a forum hosted by the Pottawatomie County Advocate for Voters Education.

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Accademia Patio Collection

10/11/10 New from Studio Hannes Wettstein, the Patio Collection rejuvenates the classical rattan chair of the past with an able and balanced mix of technology, craft and tradition.

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Paws for a cause

10/11/10 Edie Arthur's hospital room in Mercy Regional Medical Center was quiet Thursday afternoon. That is, until Nellie and Oprah made an entrance. The furry papillons visited Arthur's room as they made rounds throughout the hospital with owner Gail Gardner.

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A sixth decade of bowling

10/09/10   When Bill Cifuni began bowling in a league, he used the "backup ball technique." Now, Cifuni, 85, rolls what he describes as the "big bender."But Cifuni's style is secondary to the fun he's had in the sport, which is why he began his sixth decade of league competition this season.He began bowling...

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Court listings

09/24/10 Jody Anne Stanton, 53, of 1123 N. Lincoln St., DUI, first offense, fined $505 and sentenced to 60 days in jail with 58 days suspended. Sandra Kay Cavanaugh, 60, of 1311 N. Third St., failure to maintain financial responsibility, charge dismissed; stop sign violation, fined $120.

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Daylily Hybridizer To Speak Saturday

09/24/10 Richard Norris of Ashwood Gardens in Glouster, Ohio, will be the featured speaker Saturday at the first meeting this fall of the Connecticut Daylily Society. He is an award-winning hybridizer of northern hardy diploid and tetrapoloid daylilies. The meeting begins with a social hour from noon to 1 p.m., and his talk should start at about 1:30. The meeting is at the Avon Senior Center, 645 W. Avon ...

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