Popular Verrill Farm stand destroyed in Concord blaze Sep 21, 2008
Firefighters assisted from eight communities - Lexington, Sudbury, Wayland, Bedford, Stow, Carlisle, Acton, and Maynard - as well as the Hanscom Air Force Base Fire Department. Fire units from Littleton and Chelmsford responded to cover Concord's fire station. (Boston Globe)
Four Dead And Two Injured In Learjet Crash Sep 21, 2008
The Lexington County coroner said Saturday that pilot Sarah Lemmon of Anaheim Hills and co-pilot James Bland of Carlsbad died. Also killed were passengers Chris Baker, 29, of Studio City, and Charles Still, 25, of Los Angeles. (W-USA News, DC)
Installation of rector tomorrow at Episcopal church Sep 15, 2008
He served parishes in Lexington and Charlottesville, Va. and in Kent, Ohio, before returning to Washington, where he served as associate rector of St. John's Church, Lafayette Square (the historic "Church of the Presidents"), and as development director for Sojourners in Washington. (NJ.com -- Times)
Fan reaches online for memories of long-closed Norumbega Park Sep 14, 2008
About 12,000 people came to the park on opening day, and it remained popular through the years, even when others, like its sister park in Lexington, shut down during World War I.. Canoeing along the Charles River became popular; the boats filled the river between Newton Lower Falls and Waltham in the early 20th century. (Boston Globe)
Video: Jackets celebrate series sweep Sep 13, 2008
Aug. 15: Bumgarner turns in his top strikeout performance in a 7-0 win over Lexington, striking out 12 batters in six innings en route to a two-hit shutout. Aug. 28: On the second-to-last home game of the regular season, the GreenJackets clinch the South Atlantic League second-half championship with a 5-1 win over Hickory. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Orangeburg company completes 2,000th MRAP vehicle for military Sep 12, 2008
With headquarters in Lexington Park, Md ... EMA began its operations in 1984 with one contract and two employees, co-founders Rex Eagan and John McAllister, in one small office in Lexington Park, Md. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
T&D Sports: Quick Hits Sep 10, 2008
O-W (1-1) will be at home Thursday to take on Lexington. Lady Yellow Jackets beat Woodland. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
2008 Grand-Am Rolex Series schedule and standings Sep 10, 2008
June 21 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington (Jon Fogarty, Alex Gurney). July 3 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
BU exhibition is long on talent, short on time Sep 8, 2008
Conversely, Sohier, the one photographer with a picture in both portfolios, offers "British Redcoat re-enactor, Battle of Concord and Lexington, Lexington, MA." It amusingly - and disorientingly - joins past to present. An alternate title could have been "Musket Meets Subdivision.". (Boston Globe)
For Ruggles, return a home run Sep 5, 2008
Ruggles then took the head coaching job at Ashland, where in four years he won five games, and has since served as an assistant at Lexington and Weston. Ruggles is scrapping the wishbone formation that the Patriots used to achieve great success in the '90s in favor of a more modern scheme. (Boston Globe)
Virginia Beach Based Sailor Dies Sep 2, 2008
The Department of Defense announced today that 36 year old Petty Officer 1st Class Joshua Harris, of Lexington, N.C., died Aug. 30 ... According to the Department of Defense, "Harris, a Lexington, North Carolina native, was a graduate of Lexington High School where he was an "All County" and "All Conference" football player. He graduated from Davidson College, Davidson, N.C. with at degree in Studio Art. He then went on to architectural graduate school at the University of North Carolina -... (WTKR.com, VA)
Bulldogs ready to drive Ford again Aug 30, 2008
Central Florida has three Palmetto State players on the roster, WR J.T. McArthur (Laurens) and defensive ends David Williams (Lexington) and Jarvis Geathers (Andrews). Geathers is the son of former NFL lineman James Jumpy. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
COLUMN: Cold War veterans earned honor Aug 30, 2008
This Wicked Local sitesponsored by: The Winchester Star, 9 Meriam Street, Lexington, MA 02420. . (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
As New Head of Visit Fairfax, Barry Biggar Aims to Boost the County’s Tourism Business Aug 28, 2008
Prior to his position as president and CEO of the Bryan-College Station Visitors and Convention Bureau, Biggar was vice president of sales and marketing for the Lexington, KY, Convention and Visitors Bureau for four years. He went to Lexington from Calgary, Canada, where he was responsible for the development of European and Asian visitor travel for the Calgary Visitors Bureau. (South County Chronicle, VA)
West Virginia Nets Three All-Stars Aug 27, 2008
The Power (43-22) take the day off Wednesday after posting a 7-3 victory over Lexington that maintained their lead over Lakewood at 3. 5 games with five contests left. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Deadline draws close for tanker bids Aug 27, 2008
"The government has put this re-competition on a very tight schedule," said Loren Thompson, a defense consultant for the Virginia-based Lexington Institute. "What you see here is the improbability of conducting a major competition in record time.". (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
West Virginia Closes in on Division Title Aug 26, 2008
The Power (42-22) posted a 4-1 triumph at Lexington and, coupled with Lakewoods loss, padded their cushion in the SALs Northern Division to 3. 5 games with five contests remaining in the second half. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Terps and Blue Hens kickoff set ... Aug 26, 2008
9 FM - Crisfield; WGOP AM 540 - Crisfield; WTBO AM 1450 - Cumberland; WFMD AM 930 - Frederick; WARK AM 1490 - Hagerstown; WPTX 1690 AM - Lexington Park, Md. WVMD 99. (Umterps.com)
Nashville, Brevard County, Helena Post Wins Aug 25, 2008
The Power took it on the chin again, losing 6-4 at Lexington. However, the visitors maintained their 2. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
West Virginia Increases Lead to 2.5 Games Aug 24, 2008
The Power scored single runs in six inning and got nasty pitching in claiming a 6-0 victory at Lexington, increasing their Northern Division lead to 2 ... West Virginia has three more contests scheduled at Lexington and finishes the regular season with a five-game series against Kannapolis at home in its quest to win the second half. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Friday's Sports Transactions Aug 23, 2008
Extended its player development contract with Lexington (SAL) for four years through the 2012 season. NEW YORK METS_Activated OF Ryan Church from the 15-day DL. Optioned C Robinson Cancel to New Orleans (PCL). (International Herald Tribune)
Pep Rally: Newsome exploring his options Aug 23, 2008
"The Indiana native is a good-sized prospect with the tools to develop into a fine college quarterback. He can be a bit mechanical at times in his play and will need to polish some parts of his game, but when looking at the big picture he could be a very nice fit in Lexington. He is a big kid with the tools to be a dangerous pocket passer. He is also athletic and can create second chances and cause some problems when he decides to tuck the ball and go. He can make all the throws and is a kid... (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Talk of Russia-Cuba ties seen as warning to U.S. Aug 23, 2008
"Russia is clearly irritated at what it perceives as U.S. meddling in its neighborhood," said Cuba expert Phil Peters at the Lexington Institute in Virginia. "It seems to be sending a message that if you play on our periphery, we'll play in yours.". (Newsmax)
Transcript: Ridge, McCaskill on 'FOX News Sunday' Aug 18, 2008
Send news tip to FOXNews. He may or may not have complicated the situation. (Fox News)
GreenJackets: Tough times, fans remain loyal Aug 17, 2008
The Augusta GreenJackets surpassed their record for attendance in a season on Friday after 4,400 tickets were sold in advance of their game against the Lexington Legends. The previous record, set last year at 177,780 fans in 70 home games, was broken with six regular-season home games remaining. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Boeing, Northrop meeting DOD on $35B tanker deal Aug 14, 2008
to help push through those changes, according to Loren Thompson, a defense analyst at the Lexington Institute. Boeing likely doesn't have the same congressional muscle behind it this time. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Fifteen Tips To Keep Your Company Growing Aug 8, 2008
"Don't think about public relations or broad-based marketing," says Paul Maeder, founder of Highland Capital Partners, a Lexington, Mass. -based venture capital outfit. (Forbes)
McCain says U.S. needs 'economic surge' Aug 7, 2008
McCain first detailed his plan, dubbed the "Lexington Project," in late June. Obama on Wednesday expounded on his plan for the third consecutive day, this time in Elkhart, Indiana. (CNN -- International)
Real estate: 7-figure deals more common Aug 7, 2008
6870 Lexington Court, Clarence, was purchased by Daryl S. Planter and Jill A. Planter from Michael S. Taheri and Josette A. Carrubba on July 29 for $350,000. 4675 Brentwood Dr., Clarence, was purchased by Richard A. Gajewski and Gillian F. Gajewski from Joseph M. Ciccone and Kerrianne C. Ciccone on July 7 for $347,500. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Virginia Scout Camp Closes After E. Coli Outbreak Aug 5, 2008
Officials had believed that exposure to the bacteria was limited to about 1,700 people who were at the camp, near Lexington, between July 20 and 26. After the initial reports of people falling ill, Scout officials pulled ground beef, a common source of E. coli, from the camp menu on July 28, imposed sanitary precautions and kept the camp running in consultation with the Department of Health, officials said. (Washington Post)
Boy Scout Camp Closed after Scouts Get Sick (8:38pm) Aug 4, 2008
The 4,000-acre camp, located between Lexington and Staunton in western Virginia , includes Lake Merriweather. E. coli can cause stomach cramps, watery bloody diarrhea, and fever and chills. (WTVR.com, VA)
Mysterious E. Coli Outbreak Strikes Boy Scout Camp Aug 3, 2008
Department officials have since visited the 4,000-acre camp, located between Lexington and Staunton in western Virginia, and found no obvious sources of the outbreak. The camp includes Lake Merriweather. (Fox News)
Health officials confirm E. coli at Scout camp Aug 2, 2008
The Goshen Scout Reservation is about 30 miles northwest of Lexington and is run by the National Capital Area Council. There are six separate camps spaced along the shores of a 450-acre lake. (Roanoke Times)
Couch Potato Weekend Update -- Sports on TV Aug 2, 2008
6 p.m. SPEED AMA Superbike, day 1, at Lexington, Ohio (same-day tape). NFL FOOTBALL. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Morning Leadoff Aug 2, 2008
Thunderstorm Light Rain. Now 70 High 76 Low 70. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
SPORTS CALENDAR Aug 1, 2008
AMA Superbike, day 1 at Lexington, Ohio ... AMA Supersport at Lexington, Ohio ... AMA Superbike, day 2 at Lexington, Ohio. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
AUTO RACING Formula One Schedule and standings Jul 31, 2008
July 19 Acura Sportscar Challenge of Mid-Ohio, Lexington, Ohio (Marco Werner, Lucas Luhr) ... June 21 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington (Jon Fogarty, Alex Gurney). (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Raul Castro dashes expectations for new reforms Jul 27, 2008
Cuban expert Phil Peters at the Lexington Institute in Virginia said he had expected more in Saturday's speech, which is traditionally considered the year's most important address for Cuban leaders. "What strikes me is that with the big economic problems Raul faces, all he's done so far is agriculture reform and calls for austerity.". (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Carolina Golfer Sydney Crane Qualifies For U.S. Amateur Jul 24, 2008
She fired a 72 at Sapona Country Club in Lexington, N.C. on July 9 to qualify for this year's Amateur which will be played August 4-10 at Eugene Country Club in Eugene, Ore. Crane also advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2008 Women's North and South Amateir before losing to Ryann O'Toole, a rising senior at UCLA. Crane defeated Dori Carter, a rising senior at Mississippi, and J.C. Stevenson, a rising junior at Nebraska, before losing in the quarterfinals. (Tarheelblue.com)
Madison County police blotter Jul 23, 2008
Your Connection to the. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Americans’ title bid falls short Jul 22, 2008
The losers bracket match-ups have St. Bethlehem meeting DeKalb County and Lexington clashing with Maryville ... Other teams qualifying for the tournament were Lexington, Morristown National, Manchester Nationals, St. Bethlehem, Smith County and Elizabethton National. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
'Classical Gas' Composer in Rochester Jul 18, 2008
Police were called to the corner of Pierpont Street and Lexington Avenue just before noon for a shooting. A major investment adviser said Kodak shareholders are losing confidence in the company's ability to deliver value. (R News)
Man pleads guilty to robbery Jul 16, 2008
A Rockwood man pleaded guilty Tuesday to robbing the New Lexington Market at gunpoint almost a year ago. Jesse Paul Brewer, 20, who went into the store brandishing a 9 mm handgun, faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and 25,000 in fines for robbery, a first-degree felony. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Phils Won't Be Shuffling In Minors Jul 13, 2008
With the Phillies and BlueClaws extending their relationship, there are still nine South Atlantic League teams that could change affiliations after the season; Asheville (Colorado), August (San Francisco), Charleston (), Columbus (Tampa Bay), Hagerstown (Washington), Hickory (Pittsburgh), Lexington (Houston), Savannah (), and West Virginia (Milwaukee) are all up for renewal. Related Stories. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
Editor’s Mailbag (July 5) Jul 13, 2008
EH wrote on Jul 7, 2008 12:33 PM:" The answer to increasing gas mileage and getting us off oil dependence is already here.(1918 - 2004) Herman P. Anderson had a 1971 Ford LTD converted to run on hydrogen The vehicle is on display at the "Water Fuel Museum" in Lexington KY. He called it the Green Machine. The Green Machine employed onboard electrolysis, meaning that to fill the gas tank, Hirman would poor in distilled water generating hydrogen on demand. There is no storage of hydrogen.Hydrogen... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Next Air Force chief leads military's vast transport command Jul 7, 2008
"Gates' decision to tap Schwartz for the top job in the Air Force, while unexpected, was praised as a smart move by military analysts. It focused new attention on the Transcom commander and the transportation system he's led for nearly three years.As Schwartz's replacement at Transcom, Gates recommended Gen. Duncan J. McNabb, the Air Force vice chief of staff, who served at Scott as the commander of the Air Mobility Command from October 2005 to September 2007. Gates' choice of McNabb to replace... (Anchorage Daily News)
Military briefs Jul 6, 2008
Graduate: Army Cadet Brittney L. Patton is one of 267 cadets who attended the 2008 George C. Marshall Foundation Awards Seminar at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va. She is the daughter of John M. and Sandi L. Patton, of Spring. (Conroe Courier, TX)
IT pros find a place online to broker services: Jul 4, 2008
Among the findings from Lexington, Mass ... Among the findings from Lexington, Mass. (SearchCIO.com)
Tournament Results Jul 3, 2008
44, $280TOP CRAPPIE FINISHERS: no entriesCOMING UP: Piedmont Two-Man Team Bass Classics and Piedmont Team Crappie Tournaments, July 12, Falls Lake; July 26, Jordan Lake; Aug. 9, Falls Lake; Aug. 23, Jordan Lake; Sept. 6, Kerr Lake; Sept. 20, Falls Lake; Oct. 4, Jordan Lake; Oct. 25, Kerr Lake; Nov. 15, Falls LakeINFORMATION: Phil McCarson (919) 471-1571, WAL-MART BASS FISHING LEAGUE171 boaters, 171 co-anglers, North Carolina Division, June 21, Tamarac Marina, High Rock Lake, SalisburyDavid... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Best Bests for June 26-July 2 Jul 3, 2008
Hot Air Balloon Rally, July 3-5, Lexington, Va. Piloted and tethered hot air balloon rides, live musical entertainment, classic car show and a Fourth of July fireworks display. (Carroll County Times, MD)
The Colony standouts lead soccer clubs to nationals Jul 3, 2008
Ensuing shutouts of Fort Smith Express (Arkansas) and Lexington United (Kentucky) sent the team soaring into bracket play. Guehler then provided more heroics in the quarterfinals with a goal in stoppage time to fend off the Tennessee Football Club, 3-2. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Gamel Leads Huntsville Assault Jun 30, 2008
Second baseman singled to lead off the bottom of the 10th and one out later right fielder lashed his 21st double to right to give the Power a 3-2 victory over Lexington. started and worked the first 2. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
West Virginia, Helena Continue Winning Ways Jun 29, 2008
The Power scored all the runs that right-handers and would need in the first two innings as the hosts posted a 3-1 victory against Lexington. Seidel (5-4), a 16th round choice in 2006, allowed only three walks and three hits, a solo homer in the seventh, which knocked Seidel out after 6. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Long Balls Ignite Three Teams Jun 28, 2008
Designated hitter belted his second homer to highlight a three-run fourth inning and first baseman smacked a solo shot in the sixth to life the Power to an 8-5 victory over Lexington. Right fielder finished 3 for 5 with two RBIs and second baseman went 2 for 5. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Nashville, Huntsville Unleash Offenses Jun 27, 2008
The Power grabbed a 6-4 advantage with a three-run sixth, but they couldnt hang and dropped an 8-7 decision to Lexington. Designated hitter ripped his fifth homer, a two-run shot in the second, and shortstop added a long ball to lead off the third as the hosts finished with 14 hits. (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Defense Sec. Gates to get involved in Boeing tanker dispute Jun 26, 2008
"There is no question that Northrop Grumman was very skillful in presenting its position to the Air Force and as a result the final decision reflected their ideas," said Loren Thompson, a defense industry consultant for the Lexington Institute in Virginia. "There's nothing wrong with that as long as the criteria was applied fairly.". (Crain's Chicago Business)
McGowan Still in Hunt at N-S Junior Jun 26, 2008
will be joined in the final foursome by Jack Garrett of Durham and Justin Clement of Lexington. Clement, tied with Beck for second, has posted a steady 69-69 on his way to a 138 total, while Garrett charged back from an opening round 72 to post a solid 68 to join the group that starts on the first tee at No. 2 at 9:36 a.m.. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Thabo Mbeki to make final plea to Robert Mugabe, as condemnation grows Jun 25, 2008
Carl, Lexington, USA. I am anti-imperialist. (Yahoo News -- Zimbabwe)
Saleeby secures crown Jun 20, 2008
Advertisements The Associated Press N.C. State golfer Joanna Saleeby of Raleigh beat Madison Overbey of High Point in a playoff to win the N.C. Women's State Amateur Championship on Thursday at Sapona Country Club in Lexington. Overbey hit her tee shot out of bounds on the first playoff hole, No. 17, and Saleeby made a four on the hole for the victory. (News & Observer -- Sports)
The Conservative Traveler: Plan a July 4th Celebration in Virginia Jun 20, 2008
Take flight on the long holiday weekend at the in Lexington, July 3 -- 5. Piloted and tethered hot air balloon rides, live musical entertainment, children's activities, antique appraisals, classic car show, food and fireworks, make for an unforgettable weekend getaway in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. (Human Events Online)
Feds hire more than 300 new coal mine inspectors Jun 17, 2008
Mine safety advocate Tony Oppegard, a Lexington lawyer, said that without additional inspectors, MSHA had been unable to meet a federal requirement to visit each mine four times annually. "It was an absolute necessity that they add additional inspectors," he said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Search the complete donor list. Jun 17, 2008
Lexington Acquisition, Inc.. Martin, Bryant. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Photo Gallery Jun 13, 2008
At Concord and Lexington of the American Revolutionary War; the Battle of New Orleans of 1812; the Battle of Gettysburg of the Civil War; the Battle of San Juan Hill of the Spanish-American War; the Battle of the Marne of World War I; the Battle of the Bulge of World War II; the invasion of Pusan of the Korean conflict; the battle for democracy in Vietnam, and, finally, War in the Gulf. They never hesitated or were intimidated; they were undaunted in their courage and resolve. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
'I work in waves' Jun 3, 2008
I did by mistake paint on a picture in Lexington and then quickly put an image on top ... I live in Gaeta or Lexington, Virginia, and I just have all the time to myself. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Virginia Pro Bono Award Goes to Sands Anderson Attorney Phyllis Katz for Founding the Legal Information Network for Cancer Jun 3, 2008
Presented at Washington niversity in Lexington, the award recognizes an attorney's dedication to volunteer legal services to benefit poor and underserved persons in Virginia. Over a decade ago, Katz faced a cancer diagnosis, which was followed by a second, and much more serious diagnosis. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
