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Husband to appear in video bail court Tuesday in wife's death Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:06AMGreater Sudbury Police Service is expected to release the cause of death of Anne Julien-Guerin, 48, later today (Friday) after a post-mortem examination was conducted on her body Friday in Toronto.[...]
Lyons takes home 8th Emmy Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:01AMWinning your first Emmy is certainly a joyous occasion in anyone’s life. But does the luster wear off after winning eight of them? “It never gets old,” said Mark Lyons, a Wilton resident who racked up his eighth Emmy on Saturday, Aug. 21, at the ceremony for creative Emmys.
Local magistrates forge a close bond working a tough, little-understood job Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:37AMACCOMAC -- Behind an inconspicuous side door at Accomac's General District Court building works a team of largely unsung public servants dedicated to doing one of the tougher jobs around -- that of magistrate.
Business news in brief Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:42AMQVC Inc. refinanced its credit facility with a new revolving line of credit of as much as $2 billion. The West Chester home-shopping channel, which is owned by Liberty Media Corp.
Riverview, Florida, Author Publishes New Book Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:01AMThis insightful, compassionate, and often humorous book shares experiences from eighteen years of nursing
CHELSEA: 'Boeing-Boeing' actors talk up life at the Purple Rose Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:44PMWhen “Boeing-Boeing” opened at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea on June 17, the cast and crew didn’t know how audiences would react.
Benefit scheduled for missing Spring teen Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:45PMTheir nights have been sleepless, their days filled with worry, and their efforts relentless.
Beachbum returns Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:43PMWith its live music and freeflowing spirits, Beachbum Burt’s was a hot spot in the Redondo Beach Marina from its opening in March 1974 to its closing nearly 10 years later.
Tell Me About It: Terse person has tips for coworkers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:16PMWhile I'm away, readers give the advice. On working with someone who is terse, verging on rude, and intimidating:
Former Kentucky Resident Accused In Gruesome Florida Murder Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:38PMA man who used to live in Greenup County is behind bars in St. Johns County Florida, accused of the most heinous crime the sheriff there says he's ever seen. "How anybody could mutilate somebody to that degree is beyond me," said Sheriff David Shoar, of the St. Johns County Sheriff's Department. He said, not only did former Greenup County resident Timothy Dale Rose kill his girlfriend, 48 year ...
Mesa police make arrest in murder-for-hire case Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:56PMMesa police arrested Stephen M Sawins, 33, of Chandler, for allegedly offering to pay $50,000 to kill his ex-wife, court documents state.
DCF Facility Employee Charged With Obtaining Prescription Medication From Coworkers Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:51PMAn employee at The Connecticut Children's Place, a Department of Children and Families facility that provides help to abused and neglected children, faces charges for allegedly asking other employees to provide her with their personal prescription medications, police said.
Flirting your way to the corner office Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:21PMFlirting, after all, is one of the oldest tricks in the book. But how do you use it to your professional advantage without crossing the line or inviting unwanted advances? Business - flirt - Arts - Telecommunication - Author
Vancouver Mechanic Killed In Bus Yard Accident Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:44PMA bus mechanic working in Battle Ground died Wednesday when he fell under the wheel of a truck, school officials say.
Students Explore Internships in CCE Pioneer Valley Summer Program Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:38PMInstead of going home like most of their peers, 30 Amherst students spent the summer interning with 24 non-profit organizations in the Pioneer Valley in the Pioneer Valley Citizen Summer.
Castrodale: Mike Wise and the Very Big Twitter Fib Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:10PMDespite spending the preseason throwing the football with less accuracy than a fussy infant flinging its pacifier, the Arizona Cardinals have named Matt Leinart as their starting quarterback for their Week One opener against the St. Louis Rams. The selection...
2 federal prosecutors in San Antonio retiring Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:35PMThey grilled a U.S. president, convicted a governor and sent a federal judge's assassin to prison, where he later died.
Obituary -- Heike Jean Holtman Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:19PMHeike Jean Holtman, 47, passed away on Monday, Aug. 16 at her home in San Diego after battling cancer. A native of Germany, Holtman was the daughter of Ted and Rosemarie Holtman, both of whom preceded her in death.
Local Company Uses Gulf Spill Technology in Commercial Kitchens Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:00AMGreen Approach Eliminates Fats, Oils and Grease
Suspects sought in robbery of US Agencies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:27PML’Observateur LAPLACE – St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s detectives are searching for two men who allegedly robbed a LaPlace insurance agency Saturday morning and tied up two employees inside.
University shuts down offices of VQR for review Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:19PMUniversity officials decided Monday to temporarily close the offices of the Virginia Quarterly Review in light of the ongoing investigation of the journal’s management practices, ...
Modern Homesteading: Families Seek Simple Lifestyles Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:11PMPHILADELPHIA — On this hot summer morning in suburban Collegeville, Pa., the Fraser children bounce out of bed and race downstairs. They’re not running for the TV — they don’t have one.
Sodexo employees protest wages Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:28PMWith signs like “I get a free lunch because my mom works for Sodexo” and “Sodexo = $1 million in profit, Me = $7.75 per hour after 5 years,” Sodexo food service employees took their message to the streets Monday protesting along Southern Boulevard calling for higher wages.
Jean Paul LaCombe Returns To SA Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:22PMJean Paul LaCombe returned to San Antonio with his mother, Berenice Diaz, late Tuesday night. LaCombe was at the center of an international custody battle.
Deputies: Baby Found Alone In Car Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:18PMTwo women accused of leaving a baby in a locked car went before a judge Tuesday night.
Baldwin Police Shoot, Kill Armed Suspect Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:14PMBaldwin Borough police shot and killed an armed suspect during a standoff.
New Health Clinic To Open In Desert Hot Springs Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:33PMHealth Clinic Ready To Open In Desert Hot Springs
Local Firefighters Go To Idaho, Montana To Help Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:33PMFour wild fires north of Colorado are burning and many from the Western Slope are helping the cause.
Source: 2 On Flight Had Suspicious Luggage Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:02PMA law enforcement official says two men on a United Airlines flight -- one of them from Detroit -- flying from Chicago to Amsterdam have been questioned by Dutch authorities after U.S. officials found suspicious items in luggage belonging to one of the men.
Suspect In 2004 Slaying Arrested In Arizona Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:44PMA man suspected of killing a woman six years ago was arrested in Arizona by U.S. Border Patrol officers, police say.
Man Drowns At Lake Mohave Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:32PMA 20-year-old man died Monday afternoon from what officials believe was a drowning at Six Mile Cove on Lake Mohave, the National Park Service said.
Will Diaspora be your next social network? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:10PMFOUR students from New York are just weeks away from taking on the world's biggest online social network.
Neighbors Help Nab Burglary Suspects Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:07PMSome alert neighbors have helped Clarksville police arrest two people accused of burglarizing cars.
Parents Charged After Child Tests Positive for Meth, Cocaine Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:56PMLAS CRUCES, N.M. -- The parents of a 4-month-old girl who tested positive for methamphetamine and cocaine were charged with child abuse. Gerardo Soto and Dezarae Soto, both 24, were charged with one count each of negligent child abuse. The two were arrested July 27 on unrelated charges.
Wildfire Near Hemet Burns 125 Acres Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:48PMAnother wildfire erupted this afternoon in the Sage area just south of Hemet, and has already consumed 125 acres. Officials say that the forward spread has been stopped and they could have full containment within an hour.
HCAD employees open vanpool to all residents Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:25PMAfter the price of gasoline neared $4 per gallon in 2008, a group of coworkers at the Harris County Appraisal District decided to put their heads together to see what they could do to save money.
Volunteers Needed To Clean Up Salt River Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:21PMTonto National Forest needs volunteers to clean up the Lower Salt River Recreation Area.
Paddlers' passion pays off Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:12PMPaddlers from 17 dragon boat teams raised more than $22,000 Saturday for the United Way of Quinte. The fourth-annual Belleville Dragon Boat Festival at Victoria Park was a joint effort between the charity and the Belleville Dragon Boat Club.[...]
Wood-Destroying Fungus Found In Volusia County Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:06PMVOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. -- At the Halifax Marina in Daytona Beach, Todd Stebleton has kept his boat there for 15 years. He showed WFTV a growing problem, that other marinas and residents are also battling along Central Florida's coast.
IN THE PINK: A month to focus on curing cancer Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:30PMIn recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the seven daily and more than 100 weekly papers of GateHouse Media New England are working with the American Cancer Society to raise public awareness about a disease that afflicts more women than any other form of cancer except skin cancer.
Deputies Stumble Upon Home Meth Lab Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:16PMHASTINGS, Fla. -- St. Johns County deputies said they went to a Hastings home to serve a warrant Saturday night and walked right into a makeshift methamphetamine lab.
2 Teens Die In Car Accident Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:00PMPolice say a vehicle rollover claimed the lives of two 17-year-old girls.
Rip Currents Create Dangerous Conditions On Beaches Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:36PMLifeguards say conditions are worse than they've been in the past couple of years, and they're telling swimmers to stay out of the water.
Police Charge Teen In Hotel Stabbing Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:11PMEl Paso police say a 16-year-old boy is the main suspect in a hotel stabbing that happened early Sunday morning at an East El Paso hotel.
Mileage Jump Has Couple Wondering Where Car's Been Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:01PMA couple who left their car parked in a long-term lot near Kennedy Airport during a trip to California were trying to figure out what their car has been doing without them.
Mileage Jump Has Couple Wondering Where Car's Been Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:01PMNEW YORK -- A couple who left their car parked in a long-term lot near Kennedy Airport during a trip to California were trying to figure out what their car has been doing without them. Mimi and Ulrich Gunthart said their car odometer reading jumped by 724 miles while they were out of town.
Accident Closes Route 66 In Marlborough Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:00PMState police are on the scene of an accident that snapped a utility pole on Route 66 in Marlborough.
Brawl Ends Acropolis Basketball Tournament Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:48AMThe Acropolis basketball tournament finished in a brawl when the last game between Serbia and Greece was abandoned Thursday in the closing minutes after a fight broke out and the benches cleared.
Ex-NBA Star Jayson Williams To Face NYC DWI Case Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:45AMJayson Williams is already in prison for accidentally killing a limo driver, but the former NBA star still is contending with another criminal case.
Business news: Columbia native named Volunteer of Year Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:15AMHEALTH CARE Lucy Hollman, of Columbia, was named 2010 Vigil Volunteer of the Year by Unity Hospice of Greater St. Louis at the organization's volunteer appreciation dinner. The organization's headquarters is in Collinsville. Her coworkers said that she can often be found playing her violin for patients.