Cooler News
- Report: Car stolen from Mapco parking lot Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:22AMRome Police are looking for a tan 2001 Chevrolet Blazer taken from the Mapco parking lot on Redmond Circle, reports stated. According to Rome police reports: The owner of the car and Mapco empl...
- Reformed jailbird achieves dream Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:15AMPUTTING his troubled past behind him, a determined Lou Athan has achieved his dream of completing a 24-hour, 150- kilometre run.
- The Hawaii of China Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:54AMPearl River Garden Hotel, right above the boardwalk on Dadong Hai beach, is a Chinese-style four-star hotel. Writer Tony Atherton says that means the beds are about as comfortable as a sheet of plywood.
- Slightly cooler temperatures may lessen fire danger in Southern California Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:53AMForecasters are predicting slightly cooler temperatures for the rest of Labor Day weekend, which could be good news for firefighters. Crews battled blazes Saturday in the Sepulveda Pass and Yorba Linda.Mild temperatures and morning clouds are forecast in coastal areas,...
- Lenovo: new units hike productivity Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:34AMBY COMING up with design innovations, a computer company said they made sure using their computers can increase business productivity. read more
- John Devine: Celebrating the success of my blog PrepNation Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:32AMMy blog is about to turn 2. More than 1,480 posts ago, I started out with a readership of 82. As we get into our third season, it has crept up to as much as 2,500 hits a week. There are some loyal viewers on my blog — called PrepNation — on The Herald's website.
- Pike County Arts Council has busy year planned Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:07AMWhether lunching over live music on a crisp autumn day, taking in a symphony performance in the park, celebrating the Kentucky Derby with wooden horse races or enjoying German food and beer during Oktoberfest, art lovers can find plenty to do this year, thanks to the Pike County Arts Council.
- Restaurant inspections for May 2010 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:59AMThe following food service establishments were inspected by the Washington County Health Department in May and found to have critical violations that needed to be corrected immediately:
- Portland Has 10th Straight Above-Normal Temp. Month Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:50AMAugust is going down as the 10th straight month with above-normal temperatures in Maine's largest city.
- Still hot Sunday, more cooling on the way Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:47AMOur long summer is slowly drawing down to hot temperatures instead of the very hot 110 degrees or higher. Sunday, should be very sunny but dry in the Valley and highs should be near 107 degrees with only a slight chance for an isolated storm in the terrain East of the Valley.
- Backside Pick at “TNL” Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:25PMTonight’s edition of “Thursday Night Live” at Central Market (4651 W Frwy, FW) is a particularly funkalicious one: Denton’s nine-piece funk-jazz-R & B outfit Backside Pick owns the stage 7-9 pm.
- In death, a promise for the future Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:21PMElizabeth Uyehara met her husband, Paul, at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. They exhibited together at local galleries. ( Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times / April 6 , 2010 )
- Eminem, Jay-Z fans await 'epic' show Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:19PMTonight's concert featuring Eminem and Jay-Z, iconic hip-hop stars for more than the last decade, is one of the biggest bills to come through the city in years, and fans were lined up this morning to ensure close access to the stage at Comerica Park. About 40 people braved the heat, humidity and on-and-off drizzle.
- Cbs - Report More Cutbacks In Store For Cbs News Staffers Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:19PMWith ratings for The CBS Evening News falling to their lowest level in more than 20 years and ratings for The CBS Early Show stagnating, CBS News is planning another round...
- Fishing report: Cooler, wetter weekend raises hopes from improved catch in Michigan Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:15PMRain, wind and cooler temperatures could supply the jump-start needed to get the salmon runs under way, the state Department of Natural Resources and Environment said.
- FREDERICK COUNTY: Fire heavily damages Md. smokehouse Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:10PMTHURMONT - Fire officials say a fire has damaged a smokehouse in Thurmont.
- Five S. Fla. restaurants closed for safety, sanitation violations Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:00PMCritical violations of state sanitation and safety laws at five South Florida restaurants last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to temporarily close them.
- CCM cancels classes until cooler weather, expected on Saturday Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:58PMRANDOLPH -- The sweltering weather and absence of air conditioning in two of the key academic buildings on the County College of Morris campus caused the school to cancel classes Wednesday through Friday.
- Northern Delaware Greenway Trail completed Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:52PMWILMINGTON, DEL. — A year ago, Ken Weaverling set out on an urban outdoor adventure. His goal: to walk the Northern Delaware Greenway. Along the way, Weaverling saw surprising landscapes.
- Worker complaints leave Raynham restaurant hungry for business Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:05PMBusiness has plummeted at the popular Route 44 eatery since disgruntled former employees and representatives of the Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health picketed outside last Wedndesday.
- Canyons provide amazing experience Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:03PMFishing remains a bit slow. With warm waters, most fish will shut down and look for deeper, cooler waters. Drifting for fluke and sea bass remain the only game in town. read more
- Coach Letson talks a little football Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:02PMWith Jacksonville State University football set to kick off in three weeks, Assistant Football Coach/Offensive Coordinator Ronnie Letson was asked to talk to Jacksonville Kiwanians and give them his take on the new year.
- How to find the best person to manage your money Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:01PMFive questions to ask your potential financial adviser
- Sudan: Gold miners vie with archaeologists for desert riches Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:57PMBut it is also home to ancient relics from the Nubian kingdom, one of the earliest civilizations in the Nile Valley, and archaeologists and officials fear that a crucial part of Sudan’s heritage is being effaced as the miners pillage or accidentally damage the sites.
- Extreme heat to continue through Thursday Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:57PMGRAY, Maine (AP) — Temperatures have reached 90 degrees across most of Maine for the third straight day. The National Weather Service says the mercury topped 90 degrees Tuesday in Portland, Bangor and Caribou — marking the third day in row of extreme heat.
- Warm weather means geese season is soon Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:53PMIt just doesn’t feel right. The temperature is way up there, and we’re trying to think about goose hunting.
- Go ahead, try an unfamiliar wine, you just might love it Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:37PMHow many times have you been shopping for a wine, had no clue what it was or how to pronounce it, an
- Texas crop, weather Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:35PMCOLLEGE STATION -- Got hay? It depends upon where you are, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. In the Coastal Bend and South Plains, hay and forage supplies were reported to be plentiful, but in large swathes of the state, it was a different story. Throughout East Texas and parts of North Texas, stocks were either short or critically low, according to AgriLife Extension ...
- Coldest August since 1993 as mercury failed to rise higher than 27c Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:27PMConditions were notably bad towards the latter part of the month when there was widespread wet weather in the southern regions.
- Beautiful Red Bell (pepper and gin) Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:37PMIt's an odd combination, but as a refresher it's even better than a cold beer standing by the grill
- Showers and cooler weather helps calm Montana wildfires Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:24PMBILLINGS - Rain and cooler temperatures Monday have proven to be a big help to firefighters battling two wildfires in Montana. The Davis fire northwest of Helena is now 50 percent contained. Crews are nearly done mopping up the western flank of that 2,100-acre wildfire.
- Cool summer benefits CSD Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:09PMBig Bear City Community Services District has promoted water conservation for more than 25 years. The agency sponsors the July xeriscape garden tours and carts its xeriscape demo trailer to Valley events to spread its gospel. There is also a xeriscape garden at the CSD building to show customers that drought-tolerant doesn’t have to be drab.
- The 3-minute interview: Mark Buscaino Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:08PMBuscaino is executive director of Casey Trees, a D.C.-based nonprofit that works to enhance and protect the tree canopy of the nation's capital. Does D.C. need more trees?
- Itâs hot out there Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:08PMThe National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Southern California including the San Bernardino Mountains.
- Forecasters: Tampa Bay area summer is warmest on record Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:05PMBy Pat Farnan, Times Staff Writer Monday, August 30, 2010 Bob Myers, 64, and Earline Gilbert, 60, both of St. Petersburg, keep cool while working out in a YMCA water aerobics class being held at Campbell Park while work is being done on the Jim & Heather Gills YMCA pool. In what has been a year of extraordinary weather, another record has fallen. It's been the hottest combined June, July and ...
- Relief from heat coming, and so are storms Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:01PMMASON CITY — Those looking for relief fromMonday’s hot weather won’t find much until later in the week.
- Rogue Valley fruit growers keep close eye on forecast Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:00PMFarmers are unsure how the rainy, cool weather will effect their crops. read more
- Cooler weather helps firefighters tackle several large wildfires in Oregon and SW Washington Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:41PMIn Oregon, the state Department of Forestry reported no new fires of 10 acres or larger in the past three days. The chill after warm summer weather also helped stall several large lightning-sparked wildfires on federal and private lands.
- Investors get back into the bond market Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:16PMInterest rates fell Monday as traders jumped back in the Treasury market after suffering from seller's regret over the weekend.
- Lightning causes more grass fires in the county Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:16PMAll but one of the six fires that started between Friday and Sunday in Campbell County are now out. A 160-acre fire on Echeta Road is still burning, said Ron Smith, training chief with the Campbell County Fire Department.
- Health reports Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:15PMCompiled by Cara Bailey education@couriernews.com Arkansas Department of Health Food Assessment Reports for Pope Co. conducted Aug. 25-26. Critical violations are defined as items that relate directly to factors that lead to food-borne illnesses, and must be corrected immediately.
- Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:14PMMonths of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region’s tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices. Overall, hotel occupancy rates have increased, more people are stopping at visitor information centers and highway traffic has [...]
- No criminal charges in Montco heat deaths Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:14PMJournal Register News Service NORRISTOWN — The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office found no criminal negligence in its investigation into the heat-related July deaths of three county men.
- Sunshine, Heat Continues Tuesday Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:13PMWe'll have another hot and humid day, with an air quality alert again. Get the latest forecast from Live Doppler 10 meteorologist AJ Smith.
- There's plenty of choices when fall seasons arrive Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:11PMBy Joey Fisher Fish Tales Cooler temperatures throughout the Arkansas River Valley last week have many folks looking forward to fall. Hopefully, this month’s heat is finally behind us, and this is a definite sign of things to come.
- Tapping this app gives special-needs users a voice Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:07PMA new wave of App Store offerings, including Proloquo2Go, is gaining favor over clunky and uberexpensive devices for those with communication disorders--and making assistive technology cool.
- Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:01PMMonths of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region's tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices.
- Blame Lies With Sun, Not Global Warming Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:41PMMillions are suffering and thousands have died from flooding in Pakistan and China. An extraordinary heat wave in Russia sparked fires that caused dreadful pollution and wiped out swathes of the wheat crop. Are these weather-related disasters caused by global warming?
- Trapped miners move to drier spot Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:40PMTHE 33 trapped miners are moving camp to a drier, cooler site deeper inside the San Jose gold and copper shaft.
- Armed Robbery At Subway Is Crime Of The Week Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:34PMThis week’s “Crime of the Week” is an aggravated robbery in the New Albany area.