DOWN ON THE FARM: Antique Tractor and Engine Show highlights S.C.'s agricultural past Sep 4, 2008
All will be featured Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 13-14, at the Berkeley County Museum's seventh annual Antique Tractor and Engine Show at Old Santee Canal Park in Moncks Corner. Visitors to the museum's annual fund-raising event will see exhibits and demonstrations of some of the tractors, farm machinery and tools that were important to the agricultural history of Berkeley County and South Carolina. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Eastern League playoff preview Sep 3, 2008
Akron will face Bowie in the best-of-5 opener at Bowie before the series shifts back to Canal Park for Game 3 and 4 over the weekend. And if the Aeros are to overcome what was a sluggish final month of the season, it would behoove them to have Hodges bounce back from what has been his worst month. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)
Aeros' victory propels Akron into postseason Aug 29, 2008
The Akron Aeros are going back to the Class AA Eastern League playoffs, qualifying for the postseason with Thursday's 3-0 victory over Altoona in the first game of a doubleheader at Canal Park. The Aeros have assured themselves of the wild-card spot in the Southern Division, meaning they will open the playoffs on the road at Bowie on Wednesday. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Judge orders lawyer to pay up for free heat Aug 28, 2008
Long-time Cambridge lawyer Paul Gargano is appealing a recent court ruling alleging he stole $67,000 worth of heat from his building at 4 Canal Park. Last month, a Middlesex Superior Court Judge ruled that Gargano who owns 5,000 square feet of commercial space in the Thomas Graves Landing building along with 166 condominiums never paid for his own share of gas heat from 1996 to 2004, by tapping into the residential line. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Memory Walk takes place Sept. 28 Aug 25, 2008
The 16th annual Alzheimer Association Greater Boston Memory Walk will be held Sunday, Sept. 28, kicking off from Canal Park at the CambridgeSide Galleria. All are welcome to form a team or walk as an individual. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
On the Farm: Bisons shut out Red Sox Aug 17, 2008
New Britain hit two early home runs and host Akron could not overcome a two-run deficit in Class AA Eastern League play at Canal Park. The Rock Cats scored twice in the first inning against Akron starter Ryan Edell when Dustin Martin singled and David Winfree homered. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Twins' prospect tosses Double-A gem Aug 16, 2008
The 24-year-old right-hander hurled eight innings of one-hit ball to win his second straight start Friday as the New Britain Rock Cats blanked the Akron Aeros, 6-0, at Canal Park. Pino (6-5) fanned two and walked three as he won his second straight outing and third decision in his last four starts, and lowered his ERA to 4. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Late homer beats Aeros; Captains win two Aug 14, 2008
Aeros starter Kevin Dixon worked eight innings, but an eighth-inning home run by Connecticut's Dave Maroul downed the Aeros, 3-2, at Canal Park Wednesday night in a Class AA Eastern League game. The Aeros posted single runs in the first and second innings, but Adam Witter tied the game for Connecticut in the top of the fourth with a two-run home run. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Schoeber leaving for Colorado rec job Aug 12, 2008
Schoeber also worked on development of the skate park in Mentock Park, Canal Park below the rec center and the Wyoming Vietnam Veterans Memorial park on the Greybull Highway. It's been amazing to watch all this grow, he said. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Buffalo brings power boost to Crowe Aug 8, 2008
"Also, getting out of [Canal Park.] That's a tough place to hit homers." Crowe has been itching to get out of Akron for a while now, and it goes well beyond the cavernous alleys to left- and right-center field that highlight the Aeros' home stadium. The 24-year-old said he is much more at ease now that he's just one step away from the dream he first had at the age of 10. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)
Ski area foundation raising $3M for upgrade, operations Aug 7, 2008
The Cody Recreation Foundation has helped raise money for Canal Park and the Riley Arena, Strike said. It's a good partnership for the two of us to work together on this project. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Bisons' Reyes stymies Chiefs Aug 4, 2008
10-9, but two Senators home runs, including a grand slam, proved to be the difference in the Class AA Eastern League game at Canal Park. Aeros right fielder Bronson Sardinha. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Captains trounce 'Hoppers Jul 31, 2008
a Class AA Eastern League victory at Canal Park in Akron. INSIDE SPORTS. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Tigers prospect Wells hits for the cycle Jul 30, 2008
Casper Wells went deep in the ninth inning to complete the rare feat -- and a five-RBI night -- on Tuesday as the Erie SeaWolves defeated the Akron Aeros, 11-5, at Canal Park. After striking out in his first at-bat, Wells capped a four-run second and snapped a 2-2 tie with an RBI single. (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Hodges' blast wins it for Aeros Jul 29, 2008
SeaWolves, 8-7, in Class AA Eastern League action Monday night at Canal Park. Hodges finished the night with three hits, including the homer and two doubles, three runs and three RBI.. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
LaPorta drives home Aeros' game-winner Jul 28, 2008
Matt LaPorta drove in the go-ahead run with a two-out single in the eighth, lifting Akron to a 2-1 win over the Binghamton (N.Y.) Mets in a Class AA Eastern League game Sunday at Canal Park. Nathan Panther gave the Aeros a 1-0 lead with a home run in the third. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Aeros' Lewis stymies Mets Jul 26, 2008
310) had three hits, and the Akron Aeros dumped the visiting Binghamton (N.Y.) Mets, 5-1, in the Class AA Eastern League game Friday night at Canal Park. Lewis (5-2, 3. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Aeros 7, Curve 1 Jul 23, 2008
Tickets for any and all Eastern League postseason games at Canal Park go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.. The Aeros have a 4;-game lead in the Southern Division, and have qualified for the playoffs three straight years and four of the past five. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Late homer does in Aeros Jul 21, 2008
won the Class AA Eastern League game Sunday at Canal Park, 3-1. Head's homer was his eighth of the season. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Captains' pitchers strike out 13 to stop Drive Jul 19, 2008
Lauren Gagnier locked up Akron's lineup for six innings and Erie managed just enough offense to sneak past the Aeros at Canal Park ... Indians pitcher Fausto Carmona (left hip strain) will make a rehabilitation start for the Aeros against the Erie SeaWolves tonight at Canal Park. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Fiabci award for Pinggiran Bayou Jul 14, 2008
The low-density development lines a linear waterway and fronts the expansive Canal Park. With a tropical contemporary faade, the clustered homes, complete with cobblestone driveways and pocket parks, form a grand vista that resemble stylish Italian homes. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Travel briefs Jul 13, 2008
At Canal Park, there are hotels, restaurants, shops and art galleries. Stop in at Grandma's Saloon & Grill at the base of the Aerial Lift Bridge, which rises throughout the day to let tall ships through. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Akron withstands Baysox's no-hit bid Jun 27, 2008
Bowie Baysox starter David Hernandez carried a no-hitter through six innings, but the Aeros broke through and tied the game on Stephen Head's home run in the seventh and a sacrifice fly from Wes Hodges in the eighth was the difference-maker in Akron's 3-2 victory at Canal Park on Thursday. The Aeros dropped three of five games in the series, but improved to 47-31 with the Class AA Eastern League win. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Captains win, clinch division Jun 15, 2008
Akron swept a Class AA Eastern League doubleheader from Portland at Canal Park. INSIDE SPORTS. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Hodges leads Aeros' romp; Captains win Jun 13, 2008
The Aeros mashed New Hampshire pitching for 16 hits, including four home runs, and Akron ruined the visiting Fisher Cats, 13-6, in a Class AA Eastern League game at Canal Park. Aeros third baseman Wes Hodges. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
De La Cruz mows down Lexington May 26, 2008
Erie battered Aeros pitching for 12 hits en route to the Class AA Eastern League win at Canal Park in Akron. The Aeros managed 10 hits, including three from third baseman Wes Hodges. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Aeros: Westbrook throws 6 scoreless innings May 25, 2008
SeaWolves, 4-0, in Class AA Eastern League play Friday at Canal Park. Westbrook allowed three hits and four walks in six innings. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
On the farm: Power surges past Captains May 24, 2008
helped the Aeros complete a four-game sweep at Canal Park in Akron. The win put the Aeros above. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Borowski solid as Aeros get victory May 22, 2008
4-1, in a Class AA Eastern League game Wednesday night at Canal Park in Akron. Borowski was pitching for the Aeros as part of a rehabilitation assignment as he tries to come back from a right triceps strain. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Aeros shut out Curve, 3-0 May 21, 2008
Aeros starter Kevin Dixon tossed eight shutout innings and Wes Hodges roped a two- run double in the first to lead Akron to a Class AA Eastern League victory over Altoona at Canal Park. The Aeros picked up the only runs they would need in the first inning, as Josh Rodriguez drew a one-out walk and Chris Gimenez followed with a single. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Camacaro keys Aeros' win May 9, 2008
Armando Camacaro drove in the game's only run in the bottom of the second and then stood his ground on a play at plate in the ninth as the Aeros hung on for the 1-0 victory over Altoona in Class AA Eastern League action Thursday at Canal Park. Akron improved to 14-18 and won three of four games in the series, while the Curve dropped to 13-20. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Aeros' Huff drops Curve; Bisons, Chiefs postponed May 8, 2008
at Akron's Canal Park. Huff (2-1) also had eight strikeouts and no walks. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Grasshoppers top Captains; Aeros win May 2, 2008
in a Class AA Eastern League game at Akron's Canal Park. Aeros center fielder Jose Constanza was 3-for-5 with a triple and two RBI.. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Baseball Hosts Kent State in Pivotal MAC East Division Series Apr 18, 2008
On Wednesday, the Golden Flashes posted a 16-15 non-conference win over arch-rival Akron at Akron's Canal Park, home of the Akron Aeros. on Tuesday then, they posted an 8-4 win at Cleveland State, following a weekend MAC sweep at home over Toledo. (Bgsufalcons.com)
After a quick start, Aeros' bats go silent Apr 17, 2008
The Binghamton Mets scored five runs in the top of the 10th inning off reliever Scott Roehl (0-1) to defeat the Akron Aeros, 7-2, in Class AA Eastern League play at Canal Park on Wednesday. Akron jumped out to a 2-0 lead on solo home runs by Wes Hodges and Nathan Panther in the third and fifth innings, respectively. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Tribe prospect Hodges racks up RBIs Apr 17, 2008
Hodges hit a pair of tie-breaking homers and drove in a career-high seven runs Tuesday as the Akron Aeros outslugged the Binghamton Mets, 11-10, at Canal Park. With the game tied, 6-6, in the bottom of the sixth inning, Josh Rodriguez hit a one-out single and Matthew Whitney doubled. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)
Minor Matters: Some Sharp Pitching Apr 11, 2008
Here's the pitching matchups for the rest of the scheduled series at Canal Park. Friday AKR RH (1-0, 11. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
McCutchen: A lot to like Mar 25, 2008
So confident were Trenton manager Tony Franklin and pitching coach Scott Aldred in McCut chen come the postseason that they handed him the ball for the pivotal Game 3 win over Portland in the Eastern League Northern Di vision playoffs and then again for the title-clinching victory over Akron in Game 4 of the best-of-five championship series at Canal Park. "Being up there with Trenton, especially at the end of the year with all that (playoff) atmosphere and all that emotion, was a real boost for... (NJ.com -- Times)
Checkpoint yields 6 arrests, 3 DUIs Mar 2, 2008
The sobriety checkpoint, which stretched from 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Saturday on Nova Road across from Reed Canal Park, yielded six arrests, including three for driving under the influence, South Daytona Police Sgt. Mark Cheatham said. "It's all about safety, especially during Bike Week," Scott Campbell, president of the Volusia and Flagler counties Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, said late Friday. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
South Daytona plans DUI checkpoint Friday along Nova Feb 26, 2008
South Daytona police, with the help of a few other agencies, will be conducting a DUI checkpoint for southbound traffic on Nova Road across from Reed Canal Park on Friday night and Saturday morning between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m., police said. Lt. Ron Wright said officers at the scene may stop every third or fifth vehicle that rolls through, along with anyone who looks impaired. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Hydrogen proposal up in air Feb 22, 2008
In other business, the aldermen approved the Boys and Girls Clubs request to have the annual carnival at National Amusements, 25 Middlesex Canal Park, May 13 to 18. They also gave the go-ahead for a new comfort station at Library Park. (Woburn Advocate, MA)
Mulpha Land wins another Fiabci award Oct 29, 2007
The low-density series of courtyard homes lines a linear waterway and fronts the expansive Canal Park. One has to visit the place to truly appreciate the amount of effort Mulpha Land has put in. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Regional calendar Oct. 4 edition Oct 6, 2007
Alzheimer s Memory Walk Canal Park, Cambridge Side Galleria, Cambridge. Sunday, Sept. 30. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Texan Cries Foul Over Barrel Burning Fumes Oct 5, 2007
Krause said, inal inspection of Canal Park will be performed tomorrow (meaning Tuesday), giving the GSP Co more than their allotted 30-day time frame. Just on passing through, most of the work to be completed has not been done. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
Boat Launch Turns into Car Rescue Oct 1, 2007
Car rescue at Canal Park in Pittsford ... It happened as a man was trying to launch his boat at Canal Park on Clover Street. (R News)
Pair row 300 miles for heart association Sep 19, 2007
This past Saturday, Sept. 15, they took their afternoon break at the Old Erie Canal State Park in Rome and exited for the day at Lock 20 Canal Park in Marcy. Then Saturday evening a wine tasting was held a the Aqua Vino Restaurant, the former Kitty's on the Canal, in Utica to help raise some extra money for the heart association. (Herkimer Eening Telegram, NY)
Tribe's Sowers rebuilds confidence in Minors Sep 18, 2007
AKRON, Ohio -- For Jeremy Sowers, his outing was an artistic success, showcased in front of 5,184 fans on a late-summer Friday at Canal Park. His performance befitted a pitcher who had been anointed last season as an ace-in-waiting for the Indians. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)
Aeros Eliminated; Indians Keep Rolling On Sep 16, 2007
GAME 3 Friday, September 14 7:05 pm Canal Park, Akron Akron Aeros 8, Trenton Thunder 2. GAME 4 Saturday, September 15 7:05 pm Canal Park, Akron Trenton Thunder 10, Akron Aeros 5 Trenton wins best-of-five series, 3-1. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Aeros Stay Alive With 8-2 Win Sep 15, 2007
A four-run first inning against Trenton ace Alan Horne helped the Akron Aeros to an 8-2 win in Game 3 of the Eastern League Championship Series on Friday night at Canal Park ... GAME 3 Friday, September 14 7:05 pm Canal Park, Akron Akron Aeros 8, Trenton Thunder 2 ... GAME 4 Saturday, September 15 7:05 pm Canal Park, Akron Akron RHP vs. RHP Dan McCutchen. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Aeros Drop Opener Of Championship Series Sep 12, 2007
GAME 3 Friday, September 14 7:05 pm Canal Park, Akron Akron LHP vs. RHP. GAME 4 (if necessary) Saturday, September 15 7:05 pm Canal Park, Akron Akron RHP vs. RHP Dan McCutchen ... GAME 5 (if necessary) Sunday, September 16 7:05 pm Canal Park, Akron Akron RHP Adam Miller vs. RHP. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Readers reflect on life 6 years after 9/11 Sep 11, 2007
Justus and others had planned a neighborhood get-together the following month to celebrate the cleanup and restoration of Canal Park, which had become rundown and crime infested. In the wake of the attacks, they wondered if they should cancel their plans. (AZCentral -- News)
Aubrey Allows Aeros To Advance Sep 9, 2007
He followed a two-out single by with a drive over the right-field wall at Canal Park to bring the Aeros within 4-2 in the fourth inning. Erie scored twice in the top of the fifth to make it 6-2, but the Aeros came back with five runs in the bottom half. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Sowers Leads Akron; Kinston Eliminated Sep 8, 2007
87) in a matchup of right-handers at Canal Park on Saturday. Brown, Head and each had two of Akron's 10 hits Friday night. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Rodriguez Gives Kinston Dramatic Win Sep 7, 2007
Games 3 and 4 will be played Friday and Saturday night at Akron's Canal Park. Left-hander , who opened the season in the ' rotation and was just sent down to Akron from Triple-A Buffalo, will start Game 3 for the Aeros. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Akron Wins, Kinston Loses In Playoff Openers Sep 6, 2007
Game 3 will be played Friday night at Canal Park in Akron, where Game 4, if needed, is scheduled for Saturday. At Kinston, right-hander gave up five runs on eight hits and three walks over four innings to the visiting Avalanche, who do not get any home games in the best-of-three series. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Santee Cooper Country - One of the greatest fish stories of all time Sep 2, 2007
Shriner accompanies participants, and they recently visited the Old Santee Canal Park and the Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center, both Moncks Corner attractions. Santee Cooper Country routinely works with chambers of commerce and business associations, which, of course, share the mutual goals of advancing economic development and enhancing an area's quality of life. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Antique tractor show offers family fun, glimpse of agricultural roots Aug 30, 2007
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. - Antique tractor and engine exhibits, tractor- and lawn-mower-pulling competitions, a farm-tools and equipment auction, an encampment of Civil War re-enactors and a variety of arts and crafts specialists will be featured the Berkeley County Museum's sixth annual Antique Tractor & Engine Show at Old Santee Canal Park in Moncks Corner on Sept. 8-9. Visitors to the museum's annual fund-raising event will get a glimpse of and opportunity to examine up-close some of the tractors,... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Notes: Tribe tries to save its 'pen Aug 30, 2007
He's slated to head down to Canal Park in Akron on Thursday to face live pitching during batting practice, as a few members of the Double-A team are scheduled to throw bullpen sessions. Dellucci will likely do the same thing Monday before joining the Indians to rehab on the road. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)
Canal Park amphitheater work completed, planting continues Aug 30, 2007
The new Canal Park is partially open for community use. he trails are open, committee spokesman Sharon Miller said. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Educators learn about energy at Santee Cooper institute Aug 14, 2007
The Orangeburg educators also toured Santee Cooper's Jefferies Generating Station in Moncks Corner and took part in hands-on learning activities and field trips to places like the Old Santee Canal Park in Moncks Corner and the Alcoa Mt. Holly aluminum plant in Goose Creek, a Santee Cooper industrial customer. Santee Cooper serves more than 160,000 residential and commercial customers in Berkeley, Georgetown and Horry counties. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Land swap with Skokomish tribe to boost Hood Canal park camping Aug 8, 2007
The Daily News Online. Web Search by Google. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Festival has participants flipping Jul 15, 2007
Phil Masturzo, Akron Beacon JournalDavid "Coondog" O'Karma joined in the festivities at Menches Brothers Restaurant in Akron's Canal Park baseball stadium in April to announce the National Hamburger Festival in Akron, Ohio. Coondog holds a 15-pound burger as the festival founder Drew Cerza of Williamsville, N.Y., is behind. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Duluth Minnesota Hotels Jul 12, 2007
Located about 135 miles northeast of the Twin Cities, tranquil Duluth, Minnesota offers visitors to a serene view of Lake Superior and the quaint shops and restaurants of Canal Park ... It's located in popular Canal Park and offers a gorgeorus view of Lake Superior ... 350 Canal Park Drive. (Suite101.com)
Canal Park may open ampitheater in August - By Richard Reeder May 1, 2007
As construction of Canal Park progresses organizers are asking the city to change how money the council has committed to the project is spent ... Canal Park Development Committee spokesman Sharon Miller said construction is moving at a steady pace. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Good reasons to visit South Carolina Mar 9, 2007
Click on "Nature-based Activities" for details on forests, wildlife refuges and parks including the Old Santee Canal Park. Daily Travel Blog. (MSNBC -- Travel)