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Serving up good stuff at the U.S. Open
Masters and the U.S. Open? No, not golf. We're talking about the five veterans of Bravo's "Top cook Masters" who have been fancying up the food at the tennis major this month.
6 Sep 2010, 2:40 am | click here to view more
Academies open for the first time
THE new academic year sees two new academies opening locally.
6 Sep 2010, 2:39 am | click here to view more
Tennis made popular by staging of the US Open tournament
The popularity of the best tennis tournament in the world is impervious to extreme weather and bad economic conditions. Once again, I attended the first two days of the US Open, the last but not least of the Grand Slam tournaments.
6 Sep 2010, 2:38 am | click here to view more
Shedding light on the fade of fireflies
The yellow-green streaks of fireflies that bring a magical air to summer nights and often end up in jars in kids's bedrooms may be flickering out as suburban sprawl encroaches on their habitats.
6 Sep 2010, 2:38 am | click here to view more
Frank's fingerprints are all over the financial fiasco
'THE PRIVATE SECTOR got us into this mess. The government has to receive us out of it."
6 Sep 2010, 2:37 am | click here to view more
A list of the richest tycoons and billionaires in America
Some of the top 10 from Forbes list of "400 Richest Americans" are (clockwise from top left) Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Paul Allen, Lawrence Ellison, Michael Dell, and Robson Walton.
6 Sep 2010, 2:37 am | click here to view more
'The Cove' star: Dolphin activists need to ease up
The star of an Oscar-winning documentary about a Japanese village's infamous dolphin hunt said Monday that activists trying to cease the killing might need to back off and allow the Japanese people to tackle the issue themselves.
6 Sep 2010, 2:36 am | click here to view more
On the dot
• “You can’t miss it” no longer refers to directions for San Tumas Tower in Marsascala. The sentence now alludes to the skips of the bring-in site set up at the foot of this historical monument.
6 Sep 2010, 2:34 am | click here to view more
Beware the real Central District
Messenger: THE Thomas Seymour Hill Trophy is not yet secure at Elizabeth but it will take an almighty performance to topple the Bulldogs.
6 Sep 2010, 2:11 am | click here to view more
Around the region - Porter
Bits and Bytes at the library: The class Excel 1 will run from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday at the Thomas Library, 200 W. Indiana Ave. The entry-level class introduces users to the basics of a spreadsheet and entering text and numbers. The class is free, but registration is required. For more information, call 926-7696. PORTAGE Build a Bear Workshop: Grandparents and grandchildren can build a bear ...
5 Sep 2010, 4:02 am | click here to view more