Top 5 Autumn Day Trip Drives in Ore... Sep 15, 2008
Portland to Seaside - Hwy 26 ... Seaside, the ultimate destination, is a fun place for dining, shopping or strolls on the beach ... For more information on Seaside attractions, read. (Suite101.com)
Calbreath: Both parties warming up to oil drilling off coast Sep 15, 2008
No doubt some constituents with seaside views don't look forward to the prospect of oil wells on the horizon. If states such as Alabama or Mississippi want to drill off their coasts, then those states should be able to decide for themselves, said Bilbray, who cast a vote to lift the nationwide moratorium on offshore drilling shortly after his election in 2006. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Guantanamo judge postpones trial for Omar Khadr Sep 13, 2008
Hurricane Ike is already battering communities on the Texas coast as the storm approaches land, with tropical storm-force winds ripping through seaside communities and waves as tall as five metres crashing over seawalls ... Hurricane Ike is already battering communities on the Texas coast as the storm approaches land, with tropical storm-force winds ripping through seaside communities and waves as tall as five metres crashing over seawalls. (CBC.ca)
President declares emergency in Texas Sep 11, 2008
In Havana, towering waves broke over the seaside Malecon promenade as downpours soaked historic but crumbling buildings in the capital's picturesque older areas ... Elsewhere in Cuba, officials evacuated about 10,000 tourists from vulnerable seaside hotels, mostly from Varadero beach, east of Havana. (KHOU.com, TX)
Evacuations Begin As Ike Heads For Texas Sep 10, 2008
In Havana, towering waves broke over the seaside Malecon promenade as downpours soaked historic but crumbling buildings in the capital's picturesque older areas. Some of the most dilapidated structures collapsed, including four houses on a single block. (CBS News -- Iraq)
ARSON PROBE ON PIER Sep 10, 2008
Police began an arson probe after another seaside landmark was destroyed by fire yesterday. Flames reduced historic Fleetwood pier to a mass of tangled metal - just seven weeks after the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare suffered the same fate. (Mirror.co.uk)
Hurricane Ike heads for U.S. coast after devastating western Cuba Sep 10, 2008
Winds howled and rains lashed the empty streets of Havana as towering waves broke over the seaside Malecon promenade, devoid of the bustling crowds of Havana residents who normally fish and chat by day and drink and socialize at night ... Officials evacuated about 10,000 tourists from vulnerable seaside hotels, mostly from the Varadero resort east of Havana. (Globe and Mail)
Obituaries: David Peter Cavaya(1927-2008) Sep 10, 2008
Enterprise, Ore,; Seaside, Ore ... brother Dan Cavaya and his wife Merry of Seaside; sister Evonna Sipes of Fairfield; grandsons Treven Upkes and his wife McKenzie of Salem, Ore. (Daily Triplicate)
Firefighters gain ground in Malibu: Conditions help tame wind, fire Sep 10, 2008
But there was good news in Malibu - dying winds allowed firefighters to hold back a wildfire that had threatened to engulf this tony seaside community still reeling from last month's firestorm ... The seaside enclave had been recovering from last month's 4,565-acre Canyon Fire that destroyed six homes, two businesses and a church when the winds began whipping up again overnight Saturday. (Yahoo News -- Wildfires & Forest Fires)
More of this story Sep 10, 2008
Towering waves broke over the graceful Malecon seaside promenade, which police had barricaded off the previous evening ... State television said officials had taken measures to protect tourists at vulnerable seaside hotels, including about 10,000 foreigners at the Varadero resort, east of Havana. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Study: California home to priciest housing markets Sep 10, 2008
In La Jolla, an upscale seaside suburb of San Diego, the average price of homes tracked by the study was about $1. 8 million. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
'Wheel' takes Hawaii for another spin Sep 9, 2008
The site is a former seaside golf putting green, transformed into an outdoor studio with seating for 1,200 people on the grounds of the Hilton Waikoloa Village resort. Audiences seated next to one of the Hilton's three residential towers will look through the stage with Sajak, White, contestants and the famous wheel itself, across a white-cap covered bay, to another residential tower on the far side. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Owner: Ride's over at Coney Island amusement park Sep 8, 2008
Albert's family has owned the Brooklyn amusement park for almost a half-century and is giving up on negotiating a two-year lease with Thor Equities, the developer that owns the seaside property ... Last fall, Astroland and Thor Equities, which owns 11 acres of seaside property that includes the amusement park, agreed to a one-year lease extension that expires Jan. 31, 2009. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Deadly Ike rakes Cuba, could hit Havana head-on Sep 8, 2008
State television said officials had taken measures to protect thousands of European and Canadian tourists at vulnerable seaside resort hotels. More than 9,000 foreign tourists were pulled out from the top resort of Varadero, east of Havana. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
4 men sentenced in surfer's killing Sep 7, 2008
Superior Court Judge John Einhorn said he considered their past clean records and lack of evidence that any of them delivered the fatal blow, even as he chastised them for spreading fear in the upscale seaside community of La Jolla with alcohol-tinged fights. "You don't have to be a criminal street gang to be a bunch of bullies that together think they're stronger, tougher, smarter and can get away with murder," the judge said at the sentencing for all but one defendant in the case. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Beating Death of California Surfer Nets Defendants Jail Terms of Less Than Year Sep 6, 2008
Superior Court Judge John S. Einhorn said he considered the defendants' past clean records and lack of evidence that any of them delivered the fatal blow, even as he chastised them for spreading fear in the upscale seaside community of La Jolla with alcohol-tinged fights. "You don't have to be a criminal street gang to be a bunch of bullies that together think they're stronger, tougher, smarter, and can get away with murder," the judge said at the sentencing for all but one defendant in the... (Fox News)
Better Talk Now, Quijano top Northern Dancer Sep 5, 2008
Seaside Retreat and French Beret, the first- and third-place finishers in the Nijinsky, head the locally based contingent, which also includes Spice Route. The Northern Dancer precedes the Grade 1, $2 million Canadian International over the same course and distance here Oct. 4. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)
Storm here delays launch from California Sep 3, 2008
The rollout of space shuttle Atlantis is on hold until NASA is sure Hurricane Hanna has passed and will not impact the seaside spaceport ... Fears of tropical storm or hurricane like conditions have forced NASA to delay rollout of the space shuttle Atlantis to the seaside launch pad by at least 24 hours, from Tuesday to Wednesday. (Florida Today)
Talk of the Town: Postcards from Cabot Cove, or, be glad you’re not here! Sep 3, 2008
With that thought I ve decided that I most definitely would not want to live in the seaside village of Cabot Cove, regardless of how beautiful and quaint it appears on the television. Hmm. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
From Germany to Bandera Sep 3, 2008
Using cigars as currency, the young group of friends bribed the guards to look the other way so that they could enjoy an afternoon of opera and music on the Italian seaside. The Frst's divorced in 1937, and Blumenthal and her mother moved to the United States. (Bandera Bulletin, TX)
Warriors Blank CSUMB Otters, 3-0 Aug 31, 2008
Wayne State Warriors, Official Athletic Site. WSU wraps up west coast trip with 3-1 record. (Wsuathletics.com)
Cook's tour of Pebble Beach is memorable Aug 31, 2008
It makes sense, then, for him to eagerly wander the seaside links this weekend in the Wal-Mart First Tee Open, the Champions Tour event pairing pros and promising juniors. Cook stood at 1-over after Saturday's second round, leaving him 10 strokes off the pace. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Thai lawmakers hold emergency session amid crisis Aug 31, 2008
Samak had requested a Saturday meeting with Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej at his seaside palace in Hua Hin, south of the capital, Bangkok. There was no immediate confirmation from either Samak or the palace on whether the meeting took place. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Arizona mulls new water source: Ocean Aug 31, 2008
Arizona water managers see an opening for the state to team up with the seaside resort on a larger plant to serve both countries ... Seaside plants can disturb or damage ocean habitat and risk contaminating the water with chemicals used in the process ... A National Research Council study released earlier this year warned that significant uncertainties remain about the environmental effects of seaside desalination. (AZCentral -- News)
Volleyball Begins 2008 Season Friday Aug 29, 2008
" Wayne State's season will commence Aug. 29 at the California State University Monterey Bay Otter Classic in Seaside, Calif. WSU will face Merrimack and Western Oregon, two schools which qualified for their respective NCAA Regional tournaments a year ago, as well as Humboldt State and CSU Monterey Bay on its trip to the west coast. The Warriors head to Ohio the following weekend for a tournament hosted by the University of Findlay. Bellarmine and Wheeling Jesuit are slated for Sept. 5, while... (Wsuathletics.com)
Pet Friendly Hotels in Santa Cruz C... Aug 28, 2008
Santa Cruz is the essence of the California seaside town, with sand, surf and a relaxed atmosphere ... The Boardwalk is the oldest seaside amusement park on the West Coast ... Pet friendly hotels in this seaside town welcome the family dog or cat to to travel along. (Suite101.com)
Speedway hosts motorcycle races Aug 28, 2008
Troy Milligan Jr, Seaside, Ore ... Troy Milligan Jr, Seaside; 5. (Lebanon Express, OR)
The get-what-you-want guide Aug 25, 2008
You may find another seaside locale that features the PGA golf course he wants to play and sun and sand. "Find a resolution in the places where your interests intersect," says Babcock. (MSNBC -- Health)
Shark carcass washes up on N. Oregon coast Aug 24, 2008
An education specialist for the Seaside Aquarium says the shark was just over two feet, which means it was just a baby. Staff at the Aquarium rescued the shark and put it in a freezer, for possible future educational use. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Company negligent in deadly landslide Aug 21, 2008
California VENTURA - A jury has ruled that a ranch company's negligence helped lead to a 2005 landslide that crushed part of a seaside community and killed 10 people. Jurors found on Tuesday that the La Conchita Ranch Co. did not build a sufficient drainage system for its land overlooking the community of La Conchita. (Boston Globe)
Rejected by Hong Kong, Glitter arrives in Thailand Aug 21, 2008
By SUTIN WANNABOVORN Associated Press Writer. AP Photo/RICHARD VOGEL. (Florida Today)
Firefighters gain ground in Malibu: Conditions help tame wind, fire Aug 20, 2008
But there was good news in Malibu - dying winds allowed firefighters to hold back a wildfire that had threatened to engulf this tony seaside community still reeling from last month's firestorm ... The seaside enclave had been recovering from last month's 4,565-acre Canyon Fire that destroyed six homes, two businesses and a church when the winds began whipping up again overnight Saturday. (Yahoo News -- Wildfires & Forest Fires)
A big leap is ahead for Jesse Williams Aug 16, 2008
To further shut out the world before taking it on, he flew to Dalian (pronounced dah-lyen), a seaside city about an hour's flight from Beijing, to train with his personal coach. He also skipped the Opening Ceremonies. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Top 10 places to nude up Aug 16, 2008
Relaxing in a seaside Caribbean cabana in the candlelight at this eco-friendly tropical retreat makes it an appealing in-the-buff destination. One TripAdvisor traveler said: "Waking up in paradise inside a beautiful cabana surrounded by the jungle, and looking at the turquoise color of the sea, is priceless!". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
The greatest American beach towns Aug 14, 2008
Discover where the surf's always up and more at these 11 seaside escapes ... So we dug up 11 great American seaside escapes, from classic fun-in-the-sun California to New England colonial charm. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Army hands locals 3,300 acres at Fort Ord Aug 14, 2008
On Tuesday, federal and state officials celebrated the official transfer of 3,300 acres from the U.S. Army to the Fort Ord Reuse Authority, a group of local city and county leaders who are overseeing the redevelopment of the 28,000-acre base just north of the town of Seaside on Monterey Bay ... "Being able to complete this critical transfer decision will allow the city of Seaside to move forward with the planned development, new jobs and opportunities envisioned for our community," said Ralph... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Success By 6 Safety Day Aug 13, 2008
Join us Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 10:30am 3:30pm at Cypress Coast Ford Lincoln Mercury 4 Geary Plaza, Seaside CA 93955 In the Brand New Seaside Auto Center. KSBW and the Val Strough Cypress Coast Automotive Group are proud partners in "Success By 6" our project with the United Way. (KSBW 8, CA)
From 98 Degrees to 'Hottest Girl' Aug 11, 2008
Saturday saw baton twirler Keith Lockhart lead the Pops' annual seaside show, which featured Joel Grey and a few words from CBS "Evening News" anchor Katie Couric. (Couric paid tribute to the dearly departed Tim Russert. (Boston Globe)
Chocolate You Can Really Pig Out On Aug 9, 2008
But it tastes just right, says Joseph Marini III, a fourth-generation candy maker who is selling the bacon bonbons at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk seaside amusement park. "It's not just for breakfast any more," he says with a grin. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
RHETA GRIMSLEY JOHNSON:Directions? Pass the boat graveyard ... Aug 9, 2008
We are not seaside, like the eye candy Mississippi towns of Pass Christian and Bay St. Louis and Ocean Springs. But we do have quiet, shady streets where people and dogs can walk without getting run over, two grocery stores and Reed's elegant Cafe Memories if you need to impress a visitor, or Norma's Country Cupboard if you are in the mood for the world's best chicken livers. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Oregon Recreation Report (74) Aug 8, 2008
For good viewing visit the Necanicum River estuary off Hwy 101 between Seaside and Gearhart and Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach ... Jewell Meadows is located near Seaside along Hwy 202. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Coastal staff OK with seaside hotel Aug 5, 2008
Advertisement The California Coastal Commission appears poised to give a green light to a Grover Beach seaside hotel that was approved by the City Council but stalled when two Coastal Commissioners appealed the project. It's unclear whether a neighborhood association will push forward with its lawsuit over the hotel, although the group's president said conditions of approval proposed by the Coastal Commission staff do not address all of the group's concerns. (Santa Maria Times)
OCEANSIDE: Tiki artist's latest work draws city scrutiny Aug 3, 2008
Seaside wrote on Aug 2, 2008 8:02 AM:I think he does beautiful work, and he waters and cares for the trees,and the trees are right in front of his house. I think it was a great idea for the city to hire him to do all the "city-owned" palms. (North County Times)
A place for a hug Aug 1, 2008
She has benefitted from the emotional and practical support of staff and volunteers at Open Door, a charitable day centre located in a discreet terraced house by the seaside. It currently assists more than 200 people with HIV and Aids from across Sussex. (BBC News -- UK)
Ocean state of mind Jul 30, 2008
Endless beaches and simple seaside beauty are a ferry ride away. Print|| Text size + By Paul E. Kandarian Globe Correspondent / July 30, 2008. (Boston Globe)
Q&A: Karadzic's legal position Jul 30, 2008
If and when he is transferred to the ICTY, Mr Karadzic will be held at the UN detention unit, a separate wing of a Dutch government prison in the nearby seaside resort of Scheveningen. Is there any time limit on the court proceedings. (BBC News -- Europe)
REGION: San Onofre report card omits falsified records Jul 30, 2008
SAN ONOFRE ---- San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station received high marks for safe operation from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, despite recent reports of falsified records at the seaside plant ... (The plant requires frequent painting due to its seaside location and the heat and vibrations that it generates. (North County Times)
The world's sexiest beaches Jul 29, 2008
Look and you'll find it in southwest Turkey, rife with historic seaside towns and Roman ruins along the sea ... Hookup potential: Kas is like a much smaller version of Antalya, a former seaside village that draws crowds of Turkish tourists. (MSNBC -- Travel)
1st Kuwaiti woman MP sworn in Jul 28, 2008
A fierce fire engulfed a historic seaside pier in western England on Monday, quickly reducing the major tourist attraction to a smoldering wreck. There were no immediate reports of casualties. (Yahoo News -- Kuwait)
4 swimmers dead, 3 missing in N.Y. Jul 27, 2008
July 26: On hot summer days, the sun and sand draw thousands to the U.S. seaside. But as NBCs Michelle Franzen reports, rip currents, bacteria and even shark bites are taking the fun out of a day at the beach. (MSNBC -- Race)
Saucy or savvy? Jul 26, 2008
By the time of Carry on Girls, 10 years later, bra-burning feminists disrupt a beauty contest in the seaside town of Fircombe. While the humour may have been upfront, any social commentary was more subtly conveyed, says Andy Medhurst, lecturer in film, media and cultural studies at Sussex University. (BBC News -- UK)
Temperature hits summer's high Jul 26, 2008
Many are expected to flock to the seaside and supermarkets are stocking up on barbecue foods and salads. One major supermarket said it expected to sell up to 600,000 melons nationwide this weekend and shift up to 800 cucumbers per minute. (BBC News -- UK)
Pop culture fanatics converge on Comic-Con Jul 25, 2008
More than 100,000 people a day -- many in the costumes of their favorite characters -- will fill the sprawling seaside space during the four-day convention. They'll try out the latest video games, seek out collectible books and toys, restock their T-shirt and costume collections and get a preview of anticipated films and TV shows. (CNN -- US)
Shaped in the sea, shining in the sun Jul 24, 2008
It begins as trash bottles tossed in seaside dumps or dropped by beachgoers and swept out to sea. There the pieces remain for decades, polished by sand and tides and given a faded patina by sun, salt and other elements of ocean water. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Top Hotels Manhattan Beach LA Cali... Jul 24, 2008
Top Hotels Manhattan Beach LA California: Los Angeles Lodging in Seaside Area of Santa Monica Bay ... Los Angeles Lodging in Seaside Area of Santa Monica Bay ... Manhattan Beach is a popular seaside destination in Los Angeles in Southern California. (Suite101.com)
OCEANSIDE: MainStreet may nix some events, hire new director Jul 24, 2008
The city's July Fourth activities were scaled down this year; the seaside carnival that had been a staple of the holiday's annual O'Fest celebration was canceled. The proposal discussed at Wednesday's meeting would eliminate some of the remaining activities. (North County Times)
The Roving Feast: Nice's signature salad inspires a Nicoise a la Marlena Jul 24, 2008
And though Nice is a seaside town, it is the sharp, pungent quality of the preserved tuna or anchovy that forms the character of the dish. Grilled tuna is delicious, but it is a modern (and I believe California-led) innovation, and a salade nicoise it does not make. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Firefighters gain ground in Malibu: Conditions help tame wind, fire Jul 24, 2008
But there was good news in Malibu - dying winds allowed firefighters to hold back a wildfire that had threatened to engulf this tony seaside community still reeling from last month's firestorm ... The seaside enclave had been recovering from last month's 4,565-acre Canyon Fire that destroyed six homes, two businesses and a church when the winds began whipping up again overnight Saturday. (Yahoo News -- Wildfires & Forest Fires)
Letters to the Editor Jul 22, 2008
James B. Toy Seaside, Calif. The Monitor welcomes your letters and opinion articles. (Christian Science Monitor)
Edwards wins in front of local fans Jul 20, 2008
Rossi is looking for his first win at the California seaside track. Rossi's former teammate, Nicky Hayden, will start on the outside of row one. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
SAN DIEGO / Hotelier's Prop. 8 stance draws ire Protest and boycott ... Jul 20, 2008
Manchester's company also owns the Grand Del Mar golf resort in the seaside La Jolla area about 15 miles north of downtown. This article appeared on page B - 3 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
CAMILO'S CHARGE: Villegas cards 65, stalks leader at Open Jul 19, 2008
By Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY SOUTHPORT, England Standing on the 14th tee at the exposed seaside Royal Birkdale links, dreary skies above him, a bit of mist in his face and steady winds swirling about, was just trying to stay within sight of the leaders in Friday's second round of the 137th British Open. Then the rising star from Colombia turned his initial appearance in the oldest major championship in golf into the birdie-fest otherwise known as the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, where bogeys go to... (USA Today -- Sports)
What's in a name? Jul 17, 2008
Seems the British edition of Glamour magazine was looking for a suitable seaside location to shoot the redheaded waif, and the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce suggested the lobster wholesaler in Gloucester. That was just fine with Captain Joe's co-owner Joe Ciaramitaro, who chronicled the photo shoot on his blog: goodmorningglouc. (Boston Globe)
DEL MAR: Racing season heads to the starting gate Jul 16, 2008
That's when the San Diego County Fair ended and track personnel had one of their shortest turnaround periods to get prepared for the horses ---- most of them coming from the Los Angeles area ---- for their 43-day annual get-together at the seaside track. "Nobody will notice a thing on Wednesday," said Robert Sanchez, plant superintendent. (North County Times)
Israel Cabinet OKs prisoner swap with Hezbollah Jul 15, 2008
The swap is due to take place on Wednesday under U.N. supervision at a seaside border crossing. Hezbollah has given no evidence that Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev are alive, and has not allowed the Red Cross to see them since they were captured in a July 2006 cross-border raid. (North County Times)
