07/19/11 LOS ANGELES -- The Artivist Film Festival, a unique showcase of films exploring socially active themes, has selected its 2011 features and short film line-up for the festival's eighth annual Hollywood edition, to be held August 18-20 at the historic Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard.
07/14/11 OAKS, PA--(Marketwire - 07/14/11) - CertaPro Painters has released their Lifestyle Color Series, a blog series developed by their Design Expert, Shannon Kaye. This unique house paint color series draws inspiration from colors found throughout an assortment of lifestyles, hobbies and activities. Shannon Kaye is an accomplished interior designer and resident color expert for CertaPro Painters. She ...
07/14/11 York, PA - Screeching band-saws and loud sanders turned an ordinary English classroom into a woodworking summer camp this week, where kids learned about more than just power tools at West York Area Middle School.
07/14/11 Paper Mario: Thousand Year Door --- Author: George Email: Gcruler1@yahoo.com Date started: June 19, 2011 Date finished: July 19, 2011 Version 1.0 (final) Platform: Gamecube Rated E for Everyone. Mild Cartoon Violence Players: 1 Memory: 17 blocks Progressive Scan Compatible */\/\/...
07/13/11 The population of people exploded on one West Saanich Road bend last week as eagle watchers celebrated FledgeFest.
07/09/11 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (RNS) The old Lorilee Craker would have picked up a couple of $16 children's shirts without a second thought, ordered a $20 pizza without checking what's in the fridge, and sent out her bills a few days late.
07/07/11 You've undoubtedly heard of the Christmas Day bird count that the folks at the Audubon Society promote each year.
07/04/11 In Silicon Valley the Campbell Union School District 's sprinklers used to dutifully water the soccer fields and gardens at 12 campuses even during spring showers. Temporarily shutting off each of the 45 irrigation control boxes, by hand, wasn't worth the custodians' time. But in 2009 the district installed new "smart" controllers that automatically adjust daily watering to the weather. Each box ...
07/03/11 For 258 years, the house has silently witnessed the passing of time. Judy Fry hopes it will keep watch for a couple of centuries more. Fry, a Lancaster native now living in York, wants to preserve the historic farm, which sits on 5.65 acres adjacent to Route 30 in West Hempfield Township. Owned by a...
07/02/11 Bertha White and her family sat in the shade outside the Choo Choo Barn in Strasburg last Thursday afternoon, ready to pack up the minivan and head back to New York. "We just came down yesterday," said White, a first-time visitor to the county. The Traintown U.S.A. display and the adjacent shops wer...
06/21/11 TUESDAY Evening trail-care hike, led by Lancaster Hiking Club to celebrate Pennsylvania Hiking Week. Doug Kutz (367-1808) or Doug Rupp (898-2328) will lead the work hike. Club has some tools or you may bring your own. If you prefer to use club tools, please ask Kutz to bring what you want to use. Me...
06/20/11 Meet Chiquita the sassy wolf pup, Aurora the clingy orangutan, and plenty more cuddly newcomers at zoos across the country.
06/17/11 The Marion Antique Shop and Turkey Creek Auctions will hold its second annual auction Sunday, June 26, at the Benjamin Cushing Post 2425 VFW on Route 6 in Marion.
06/17/11 History's Headlines by Frank Whelan | Harvey Wiley Corbett's buildings, including London's Bush House, the former headquarters for the BBC, were few. He is best known for his visionary concepts, drawn by delineator and architect Hugh Ferris, in a 1929 book "The Metropolis of Tomorrow."
06/15/11 HARRISBURG, Pa., June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Showcasing the wild and scenic beauty that earned it River of the Year honors, the Delaware River again is expected to draw large numbers of paddlers, campers and other outdoors enthusiasts to the waterway's sojourn, which begins June 18.
06/13/11 TUESDAY Central Pennsylvania Beachcombers meet, 7:30 p.m., Elizabethtown Recreation Center. For more information, call Judy Pence at 393-5923. Workshop: Site design solutions to manage stormwater workshop, from rain gardens to native plantings, making properties watershed friendly, sponsored by LIVE...
06/12/11 From waterfowl hunting in the winter to fishing and boating in the summer, the Delaware River is an amazing waterway that offers a diverse array of outdoor recreation opportunities.
06/12/11 The commanding officer of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 received a phone call from his higher headquarters in May. More attack helicopters were needed to support Marines and their coalition partners in southwestern Afghanistan in preparation of the fighting season.
06/10/11 The fate of an iconic brand paints a picture in miniature of China's industrial development, writes Mark Hawthorne.
06/08/11 Now emerges the life of another soldier who fought at the battle of Pacific Oct. 1, 1864, whose life would later be part of the town history. |