New Orleans works to clean up blighted neighborhoods: An editorialMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:08AMAfter a gap of almost 2 1/2 years, FEMA again is paying for demolitions of blighted homes in some of New Orleans' hardest-hit neighborhoods.Rusty Costanza, The Times-PicayuneRUSTY COSTANZA / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Workers with DRC Emergency Services, LLC demolish a blighted...
Court battles, unpaid bills and a would-be reality show sidetracked the Newark Bears franchiseSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:17AMAristide Economopoulos/The Star-LedgerPrior to the start of a recent game outfielder Kyle LaMotta, right, greets owners Douglas Spiel and Danielle Dronet, left. Story on the minor league Newark Bears Baseball team co-owners Tom Cetnar, Danielle Dronet and her fiance Douglas...
Community NotesFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:35PM* The Red Bonnet Bells will meet at noon Saturday at the Red Rooster in Dugger for lunch. * Linton Moose will host the band Bad Lands from 8 to 11 p.m. The public is invited, and all money benefits charity.
Q2 Foreclosure Activity SlowsWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:15PMThe second quarter foreclosure numbers for Shelby County are Exhibit A in why context is sometimes more important than content. On the surface, forecl...
Going Out?Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:29PMPublished: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 3:12 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 3:12 p.m. Square Dance: The Old-Time Square Dance will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday in the Denton Civic Center on West Salisbury Street in Denton.
More than 32,000 signatures needed on dog auction petitions: Animals in the NewsWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:40AMThe Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions has collected 88,000 signatures on its initiative petitions to ban dog auctions, which attract puppy mill breeders from 15 states to the auctions in Holmes County. To get the issue on the November 2012 ballot, the group needs 120,700 valid signatures by Dec. 1.
News to useTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:01AMNative American re-enactor "Smoke-In-The Sky" (Jon Miller) will present a program 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday in the Armstrong County Historical and Genealogical Museum.
Bahrain can storm homeSunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:20PMBAHRAIN STORM can provide the answer to the featured Irish Open July 28-July 31 Chase at the opening stage of the four-day Killarney Festival tonight.
Library discussion to continueSaturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:29PMRecommend this story? County Commissioners voted Monday to put the Midland County Public Library up for auction. The minimum bid they will accept is $3 million.