NewBorder traffic moves easily with stricter ID code Jun 2, 2009
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Some Macon Residents Ready for Speed Tables Jun 2, 2009
They will purchase nine patrol cars and an animal control truck from Peach County Ford, and two detective cars from Riverside Ford. In looking at a tight budget, council also discussed possible outsourcing for the city's legal department. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
TOURISM: Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival still flying high May 31, 2009
TEMECULA ---- In five days, Southwest Riverside County's highest-profile event is due to launch, when the colorful lighter-than-air craft of the Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival soar into the sky. Since its inception in 1983, when the region was a sparsely populated area called Rancho California, the festival has brought in tens of thousands of guests to the area, highlighting its recreational amenities and, of course, its tourist-friendly wineries. (North County Times)
Henry, in the flesh May 30, 2009
This 1,000-year-old fortress is still as imposing as it was in Henrys era, and dominates its riverside location. In its time, it has been a royal palace, arsenal, fortress, zoo, dungeon and military barracks. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
It's a good time to buy property overseas May 28, 2009
Brokers claim realty prices in cities like Fort Myers (Florida), Saginaw (Michigan), Akron (Ohio), San Francisco, Riverside and San Jose (California) have dropped by more than 40. Whats more, nearly 40-odd islands are up for sale in Australia at three year old prices - one can grab an island for A$ 1. (India Times)
Nigeria: NGO Drags Govt to UN Over Military Action in Delta May 26, 2009
"We also have information that some victims of the aerial bombardment of Ijaw communities by the JTF who were rushed to a hospital, in the riverside community of Okerenkoko, for medical attention were bombed in the hospital with helicopter gunships. Some of the victims reportedly died in the hospital when the JTF bombed the Okerenkoko hospital.". The group therefore urged the UN to "ask the Nigerian Government to provide restitution, compensation or both, as warranted, for damages resulting from... (allAfrica.com)
CLASS B BASEBALL: More cruises to state title May 26, 2009
The Class B state tournament started in Freeman at Merchants State Bank Field, but almost five innings through the championship game a massive downpour flooded the field to force Stickney/Mount Vernon/Hanson/Ethan and St. Thomas More to travel south on US-81 and finish at Riverside Field in Yankton ... He struck out the first two batters after moving to Riverside and never got his team in trouble after taking the three-run lead. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Secret restaurants of celebrity foodies May 26, 2009
When it's nice out, customers arrive at this riverside bar and restaurant by boat. The fried chicken has an almost flaky coating (14743 Walnut GroveThornton Rd., 916/776-1808, dinner from $13. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Walk Off Home Run Sends Missouri to... May 25, 2009
before giving up three straight hits including a two run double to senior first baseman (Riverside, Calif. . (Mutigers.com)
Memorial Day Roll Call Salutes 148,000 Veterans May 24, 2009
They are taken together -- 148,000 names, representing the entire veteran population of Riverside National Cemetery, a roll call of the dead read aloud over 10 days by more than 300 volunteers ... Nearly 25 years later, Blackaby's missed opportunity weighs on him as he patrols his self-selected battleground: Riverside, the nation's busiest national cemetery ... And so he volunteers to help call the roll at Riverside. (Click2Houston, TX)
Holiday weekend promises sun May 23, 2009
South West Trains services were disrupted on Friday morning by the derailment of a London-bound train outside Windsor and Eton Riverside station just before 0600 BST.. No-one was hurt but passengers had to divert to buses for several hours. (BBC News -- UK)
Restaurants for Cheese Lovers May 23, 2009
4 Flow: There's an unmistakably nutty, fruity aroma at the ultra-contemporary, climate-controlled cheese room at Flow restaurant within the riverside Millennium Hilton Bangkok. Some of the world's best varieties are flaunted, including Colston Bassett Stilton, Brie Royale with black truffle, and piquant Pecorino di Fossa from Italy. (Time.com)
• Events Calendar May 22, 2009
Kroakers DJ, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Riverside, 197 W. U.S. Highway 30. 2 cover. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Oregon Recreation Report May 21, 2009
MALHEUR RIVER (from the South Fork Malheur River near Riverside, downstream to Gold Creek): redband trout and hatchery rainbow trout. Water releases from Beulah Reservoir were reduced due to rainy conditions over the past week. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
MDOT removing lane restrictions over Memorial Day holiday weekend May 21, 2009
Eastbound I-94 over Riverside Drive in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, is closed due to emergency bridge repair ... Westbound I-94 over Riverside Drive is open. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Gayle looking to ODIs May 21, 2009
The first of three limited overs internationals between the teams takes place at Headingley here on Thursday - just days after England wrapped up a 2-0 Test series win with an innings and 83 run victory at the Riverside, which came on the back of an equally convincing 10-wicket success at Lord's. But left-handed opening batsman Gayle, whose brand of aggressive strokeplay is ideally suited to the one-day game, hopes a change of format will also bring a change of form. (iAfrica.com)
KP to miss Windies series May 21, 2009
" Nick Peirce, the ECB's chief medical officer, explained that the injury had occurred during the second Test match at the Riverside, which England won by an innings and 83 runs on Monday to take the two-match series 2-0. "The Achilles injury flared up following the second npower Test match in Durham and the best course of treatment is for Kevin to rest throughout the NatWest Series," Peirce said. "The injury would not necessarily prevent him from playing but by giving him a precautionary period... (iAfrica.com)
Iowa: The Final Frontier May 21, 2009
Article By: Hieu Pham Thu, 21 May 2009 08:35 Family ties run deep in small town America, and no more than in Riverside, Iowa, where residents each year toast its most beloved and fictional son, Captain James T. Kirk ... According to the people of Riverside, Kirk will be born here on March 22, 2228 ... "We were talking about ways to promote our community," said Steve Miller, a Star Trek fan and former Riverside city councilor who led the effort to include the town in the series' lore. (iAfrica.com)
Men's Soccer Announces 2009 Schedule May 21, 2009
The Lions host their second and final home non-conference match on September 24 against UC Riverside (4-15-1). The non-conference slate concludes at the newest members of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, Cal State Bakersfield (4-13-0), on September 27. (Lmulions.com)
This Week In Pac-10 Baseball May 20, 2009
May 19 OREGON at OREGON STATE, 5 p.m. UC Davis at STANFORD, 5 p.m. UCLA at No. 1 UC Irvine, 6 p.m. UC Riverside at USC, 6:30 p.m. WASHINGTON STATE at Gonzaga, 6:30 p.m. ... USC concludes the regular season, playing its final home game on May 19 against UC Riverside before traveling to California for its final Conference series. (Pac-10.org)
Flower's England to bloom May 20, 2009
His first series in permanent charge saw England whitewash the West Indies, a 10-wicket first Test win at Lord's followed by an innings and 83 run victory wrapped up here at the Riverside on Monday ... Character appears to have been the watchword regarding those young players given a Test chance under Flower, with Ravi Bopara making centuries at Lord's and the Riverside against the West Indies while pace bowler Graham Onions took 10 wickets in the two matches. (iAfrica.com)
Internationals get to Gayle May 19, 2009
The West Indies were thrashed by an innings and 83 runs at the Riverside here on Monday in the second of this two-match series after England took the opener at Lord's by 10 wickets ... " England won their one-day series in the Caribbean 3-2, having been gifted victory in Guyana when West Indies coach John Dyson, the former Australia batsman, misinterpreted the Duckworth-Lewis rule for rain-affected matches. West Indies though remain a handy one-day side and Gayle, whose second innings 54 at the... (iAfrica.com)
Attendance strong at film festival May 19, 2009
Unlike last year, the majority of the films are screened at the 5 Points Theatre in Riverside. He said each screening averaged about 150 to 200 attendees, with even the less popular morning screening filling up to 75 percent capacity. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Officer DiPonzio Meets Cal Ripken, Jr. May 19, 2009
Both were attending the annual Day of Champions charity dinner at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. Ripken was on hand to receive Sports Personality of the Year from the Rochester Press Radio Club. (R News)
Anderson treble leaves Windies in trouble May 17, 2009
CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - James Anderson took three wickets after Alastair Cook had made a Test-best 160 as England closed in on a series win over the West Indies at the Riverside here on Saturday. The West Indies, at stumps on the third day of the second and final Test, were 3-94 in reply to England's first innings 9(dec)-569. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
The Art and Heart of Blind Photographers May 17, 2009
But an intriguing and often striking exhibition of photographs in Riverside, California, argues that it emanates from the core of contemporary art ... The Riverside exhibition features some collaborative group work, but also pieces by individual members ... But the time became right this year, he says because "I'm convinced of its importance. The main trigger is that I've seen a real groundswell of interest around the world in a whole lot of different places, including Tel Aviv, Czechoslovakia,... (Time.com)
Historical landmark once visited by presidents Lincoln and Cleveland May 17, 2009
They are the oldest commercial building in the suburb of Riverside; the state s oldest bank; a hospital campus of 29 buildings in Chicago; Illinois largest Chautauqua auditorium in Shelbyville; a 1915 apothecary; a 109-year-old train depot; a Bertrand Goldberg-designed hospital; an iconic structure in Aurora; and a distinctive group of rural barns. The annual list focuses attention on sites threatened by deterioration, lack of maintenance or insufficient funds, according to Landmark Illinois. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
New Hampshire May 17, 2009
Future stars play in Manchester's riverside Stadium. It's a true Cat and Dog fight when the hometown New Hampshire Fisher Cats -- the Toronto Blue Jays' Eastern League Double A squad -- claw the Portland Sea Dogs, the Red Sox farm team. (Boston Globe)
Seoul's ancient sights on a budget May 16, 2009
In summer, enjoy cold beer and dried squid at riverside picnic areas. Try to spot where the mutated creature from the South Korean blockbuster movie The Host crawled out of the water. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Lions Clash with Gonzaga for WCC Championship May 16, 2009
Songco also homered twice in the loss to UC Riverside on March 10, including a solo-shot to left centerfield to knot the game at eight in the bottom of the ninth ... Songco is also the only Lion player this year to hit a grand slam, doing so twice (April 4 versus Portland and April 14 at UC Riverside) ... Placing first on the team in multiple-hit games with 23, he has amassed four hits on two occasions (March 3 at UC Irvine and April 14 at UC Riverside). (Lmulions.com)
E. Convery: The shifting sounds of a shifting society May 16, 2009
On Saturday nights at the other end of Park Street on Riverside Avenue was the roar of the midget auto races as they sped around the dirt oval track punctuated by the eerie Doppler effect. The sounds of the great crowds that watched them matched the tempo of the engines so that we could hear them a mile away. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Sun to smile on big pickup Saturday (28) May 16, 2009
The event combines the semi-annual Down By the Riverside stream cleanup with neighborhood cleanups and recycling efforts. Yard waste, junk and trash will be collected in the northeast Willamette neighborhood of First Avenue and Burkhart Street. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Halifax County tourism is alive, well & growing May 16, 2009
As motorists from Interstate-95 wandered through the display tables set under a large tent, Steve Swan, vice-president of development with Riverside Mill in Weldon, talked with visitors about the success of the recently opened antique mall and artisan s gallery ... According to Swan, Riverside Mill will hold a grand opening celebration the first weekend in June. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
#98 SARANAC LAKE, NEW YORK May 15, 2009
HAPPENINGS The Adirondack Days celebration hits Saranac's Riverside Park, July 3-5. Expect fireworks, a boat parade, and more old-fashioned excitement. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Gayle on back foot as Viv gets testy May 15, 2009
" Gayle admitted on Wednesday he was considering his future as a Test cricketer but insisted he did not think the five-day game was dying and that his comments had been taken out of context. The opening batsman, speaking to reporters at the Riverside before the second Test against England, which starts on Thursday, said he was "misquoted" and "misinterpreted" in an interview with The Guardian newspaper. Gayle reportedly told newspaper he "would not be so sad" if Tests ceased to exist in an era... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
#5 CHESTER, CONNECTICUT May 15, 2009
Nearby, check out the Goodspeed Opera House that overlooks the river, and Riverside Park for picnics and hikes. It was built in 1876 for entrepreneur William Goodspeed's shipping and banking business and to provide a venue for his love of theater. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
#41 WESTPORT, CONNECTICUT May 15, 2009
Dining out can be a pricey prospect in Westport, but go ahead and splurge on the River House Bistro, which has a large dining terrace overlooking the Saugatuck (299 Riverside Ave.; [203] 226-5532). Far more reasonable is Gold's Delicatessen, which has served brisket, lox, sour pickles and matzoh-ball soup since 1950 and has a thriving mail-order business (421 Post Road E.; [203] 227-0101). (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Cleanups set in Lebanon, at Foster Lake May 14, 2009
At Foster, volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday to help clean up shoreline areas around the lake as part of Oregon 150 s Take Care of Oregon Days and the 14th Annual SOLV Down By The Riverside program. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Linn County Parks and Recreation Department have teamed up to sponsor and coordinate this event. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Banker Sugar Daddy Cries Foul When Baby Extorts: Susan Antilla May 14, 2009
He had a wife, two children, and a 5,500-square-foot house in nearby Riverside, which no doubt soaked up at least some of his time, with its heated swimming pool, spa and billiards room (with wet bar, of course). Still, Dent, 54, was a man on a mission. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Beautiful Baby Contest Benefits NJWC Causes May 13, 2009
On Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, the booth will move to the Sandy Hook Fire Department's annual Lobster Fest at the Sandy Hook Volunteer Firehouse, 18-20 Riverside Rd.. It will return to Stop and Shop from Sunday, June 7 through the morning of Saturday, June 13. (Voices, CT)
Movers and Shakers (May 11) May 12, 2009
Also, Greenberry Construction was awarded the Kidco Head Start Kitchen Renovation and HVAC Expansion at the Head Start facility on Riverside Drive. Officers and directors. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Lions Lose Ninth-Inning Lead, Fall 7-6 May 12, 2009
finished 2-for-3 with the two round-trippers, three runs scored, a walk and four RBI. The multi-home run game was Songco's second of the season, and third of his career, after hitting two against UC Riverside on March 10. The home runs were also numbers 14 and 15 of the season, and 33 and 34 in his career. (Lmulions.com)
MPs' expenses claims 2007-8 May 12, 2009
MPs' expenses in detail. The table below sets out the full range of MPs' expenses. (BBC News -- UK)
Gauchos Complete Three-Game Sweep of Long Beach State May 11, 2009
UCSB will travel to UC Riverside for a three-game series next weekend before returning to Santa Barbara on May 22 to host UC Irvine in the final series of the regular season. Earlier this year UCSB Athletics unveiled the BE Great initiative. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
The How of Happiness May 9, 2009
For the last eighteen years, University of California Riverside professor of psychology Sonja Lyubomirsky has studied this question, and what she reports might even sway pessimists. U.S. News Report. (Slate)
The London Eye and Thames River Cru... May 9, 2009
The London Eye and Thames River Cruise. The London Eye and Thames River Cruise. (Suite101.com)
London's Top Attractions May 9, 2009
Visit Kensington Palace, London Eye and Ceremony of the Keys. London offers so many different attractions it's hard to decide what to do. (Suite101.com)
England thrash Windies May 9, 2009
But by the time Nash was last man out, in a total of 256, England needed just 32 to win and so go 1-0 up in the series ahead of next week's second and final Test at Durham's Riverside ground. England captain Andrew Strauss (14 not out), who ended the match with a boundary, and fellow left-handed opener Alastair Cook (also 14 not out) knocked the runs off in 41 balls in what was the first Test win by any side at Lord's after a run of six successive draws. (iAfrica.com)
Briefing:The alluring French model May 8, 2009
The finance minister also has use of the H tel de Seignelay, an elegant 18th-century riverside mansion in the capital s fashionable heart. Outside the minister s parquet-floored office stands a fine bust of Colbert, whose grandson lived in the house. (The Economist)
First-Place Lions Visit Arizona in Non-Conference Play May 8, 2009
The left-handed hitter homered twice in the loss to UC Riverside on March 10, including a solo-shot to left centerfield to knot the game at eight in the bottom of the ninth ... Songco is also the only Lion player this year to hit a grand slam, doing so twice (April 4 versus Portland and April 14 at UC Riverside) ... Placing first on the team in multiple-hit games with 20, he has amassed four hits on two occasions (March 3 at UC Irvine and April 14 at UC Riverside). (Lmulions.com)
Wyoming Cowgirl Soccer Announces 2009 Schedule May 8, 2009
This year Boise State, UC Riverside, Gonzaga, as well as UW will participate. Games are scheduled for Sept. 25, and 27 at the Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex. (Wyomingathletics.com)
March 1-15, 2009, Obituaries May 8, 2009
sisters, Sanaa Nikiforidis of Vienna, Austria and Nardine Iskander-Martinez of Riverside, Calif. uncle, Dr. Shawki Michael Ishak of Rolling Hills, Calif. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
UNLV To Battle BYU May 7, 2009
UNLV suffered a tough loss on Tuesday at home, losing to UC Riverside by a score of 22-5, and the runs were the most the Rebels have given up to an opponent this season ... UNLV is now 25-24 overall and 9-9 in the MWC after losing to UC Riverside, 22-5, at home on Tuesday night. (Unlvrebels.com)
Bear markets hard on investment clubs May 7, 2009
The Riverside Club in Vancouver has been operating since 1953, making it one of the longest-running investment clubs in Canada ... The guests get a free dinner at the Point Grey Golf and Country Club, where the Riverside Club meets ... "I can't stress enough that members should be vetted for their interest to make sure they are truly interested in investments ... and not just there for the dinner," says Lyle Norlander, 71, a former president of the Riverside Club. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Local briefs: Luethke, Paniccia capture Corona Pro-Scratch tourney May 6, 2009
The Riverside duo of Ryan Wiezcki and Aaron Hensley was third at 65-70--135. Randy Marchman from The Palms in Southern California, and amateur Mike Barnblatt set a tournament record by shooting 63-65--128 in the senior division. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Mountain West Conference Baseball Weekly Release No. 11 May 6, 2009
In other non-conference action, UNLV will host UC Riverside and BYU will take on 10th-ranked Kansas State on Tuesday, May 5. New Mexico, San Diego State and No. 15 TCU will also face St. Mary's (CA), San Francisco and Dallas Baptist, respectively, on Monday, May 11. (Themwc.com)
Obituaries for Tuesday, May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Genoa ... Dorothy L. Salek, 85, of La Crosse died at Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility, surrounded by her loving family, Sunday, May 3, 2009 ... The family would like to thank the staff at Bethany-Riverside and in Palliative Care at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center for the wonderful care given to Dorothy during her last days. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Baseball Preps for Crucial Week May 5, 2009
LAST TIME OUT: The Toreros went 0-4 for the first time all season this past week, dropping a 2-1 midweek game to UC Riverside, before losing three straight to Loyola Marymount over the weekend ... No. 5 Rice, swept, then No. 12, Pepperdine, dropped a 8-7 decision to No. 22 UC Riverside, picked up a 7-4 win over then, No. 3 UC Irvine and dropped a 8-5 decision to No. 9 Cal State Fullerton on Apr. (Usdtoreros.com)
Explorers handle Mount Marty in fundraiser exhibition May 5, 2009
The annual Yankton Morningside Optimist Club benefit contest at Riverside Park raised money for the Boys and Girls Club of the Missouri River and also for Yankton I.C.E., a youth skating and hockey program. The Explorers, making their first appearance just two days after launching drills for their 2009 American Association season, got four shutout innings from rookie David Trivett, a righthander, and three more from rookie lefthander Michael Campbell. (Sioux City Journal)
NewJackman's `Wolverine' leads weekend pack with $87M May 4, 2009
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REGION: Federal officials resist calls to restrict border traffic May 4, 2009
There were two confirmed and six suspected cases in Riverside County. Hunter said Thursday that the federal government should close the border to all but essential traffic, such as commercial transport and people traveling to work. (North County Times)
Search Resumes for Missing Fishermen May 3, 2009
Riverside Park in the Village of Clyde. Search Resumes for Missing Fishermen. (R News)
SAN MARCOS: Mission Hills High closure to include siblings, extracurricular activities (185) May 3, 2009
Riverside County health officials said Friday they had detected two more probable cases of swine flu, bringing the total number of suspected cases in that county to eight. No new cases were reported Saturday in the county. (North County Times)
United ease past Boro May 3, 2009
Giggs struck his fourth goal of the season before the break here at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday to help double United's points advantage over title rivals Liverpool, who host Newcastle on Sunday. And South Korea international Park deservedly doubled their advantage early in the second-half as reigning champions United, seeking to equal Liverpool's record of 18 English titles, strolled to a fifth consecutive league victory. (iAfrica.com)
Captain uses boat to share area's history with visitors May 3, 2009
The rail line there once hauled cotton from riverside markets. Speaking of cotton, he said, the phrase "fair to midland," often used rhetorically when someone is asked how they are doing, is actually an old farming phrase referring to the grade of cotton. (The Augusta Chronicle)
