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  • The Amish Cook Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:49PMThis is Friday, July 8 and we have started our long journey home to Michigan after spending almost a week in Florida. Here is a recap of our trip:
  • Mosquitoes: More this Year than Last Year? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:19PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Mosquito Control is tracking an increasing number of calls for service this summer.
  • Tour ’11: Stage 17’s Exciting Finale Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:34PMYes, it’s the opening day into the Alps, and we’ll have seen a settling of the GC Big Boys a few days earlier in the Pyrenees, but this day begins the final 4 days to decide the race.
  • Cairn wins Greenpeace court order Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:05PMCairn Energy obtains a court order preventing Greenpeace from publishing any material recorded during a protest at its headquarters.
  • On the road: a trip around America and Canada Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:30AMIt’s 20 years since iconic twosome Thelma and Louise came accelerating on to the big screen and women everywhere went faint over a young guitar-welding Brad Pitt. So how would Charlotte Ward and a girl pal fare on their own epic road trip through the US and Canada?
  • Community Sports Calendar, July 19 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:05AMThe Community Sports Calendar on Columbian.com is updated each Tuesday. Submit items for the calendar by sending an e-mail to paul.danzer@columbian.com, or call 360-735-4521.
  • Circa Survive and Maps and Atlases Fall Tour Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:26AMCirca Survive are hitting the road this fall for a headlining tour that will feature direct support from Maps and Atlases
  • Relax at area reservoirs Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:59AMBoca Reservoir is popular with boaters. / Siobhan McAndrew/Local Services and activities: Boating, fire rings, fishing, snowfishing in the winter, group picnicking, hiking, Jet Skiing, picnic tables, water-skiing, windsurfing. Restrooms are available at camp sites and at day-use areas at Stampede.
  • 405 closure to end earlier than expected, Caltrans says Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:19AMThe 405 Freeway is expected to reopen between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. today, hours ahead of schedule, Caltrans officials said.
  • Crosswalks: Vista’s path to future? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:15PMNeighborhood leaders and business owners have presented city government with proposals that would provide a path for folks to walk from Finlay Park to the heart of the city’s best-known shopping, dining and wining district — and then, once there, use clearly marked, brick-look crosswalks that would give the Vista a distinctive appearance and pedestrians safer ways to stroll around Gervais Street ...
  • Odds and ends: Google Maps mess, dog allergic to cats, and the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:10PMTo wrap up your week, The Oregonian's National/International team proudly presents some odds and ends, with an emphasis on "odd."
  • The world according to AuthaGraph Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:52PMIn today's wired world, it's easy to learn about issues anywhere that might affect us or be of interest. So news of a disaster, for example, can be instantly transmitted, shared and discussed by people wherever they might be. In this global village, though, few people seem to question the image of the physical world that they have in their heads — most commonly, a world map that uses the ...
  • Lumberton split unites politicians Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:05AMOppose plan to put city in 2 congressional districts hacks city in half
  • Nigeria: Task Before Jonathan Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:33AMIn recent times, there has been a growing concern about how to deepen and institutionalise the various policy initiatives and reforms being embarked upon by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. On this score, opinions are as diverse as a motley collection of assembled species. While some are of the view that the cost of governance in Nigeria has risen in astronomic proportions and needs to be ...
  • City Howl Help Desk: The bridge over troubled neighbors Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:13AMIN PEACEFUL, residential Holmesburg one evening last week, an ambulance made a U-turn in the parking lot of a Sunoco station.
  • Independence Day on the Comstock with a history lesson Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:53AMHundreds, possibly thousands, of spectators were in Virginia City on Independence Day to watch the annual fireworks extravaganza. As usual, July 4th on the Comstock ended in a popping, spectacular multi-colored grand finale.
  • Matters to Contemplate: Independence Day on the Comstock with a history lesson Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:44AMHundreds, possibly thousands, of spectators were in Virginia City on Independence Day to watch the annual fireworks extravaganza.
  • Visits, sights fill Eicher family's multistate trip Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:33PMThis is Friday, July 8, and we have started our long journey home to Michigan after spending almost ...
  • Google map brings recreation-seeking motorists in droves to Clinton Township family's driveway Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:40AMFor Laurie Gneiding, Google Maps has been anything but convenient.
  • Pandia Search Engine News Wrap-up July 10 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:56AMPandia gives out Google+ invites.
  • Future of electric cars hinges on better batteries Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:13AMThe Bay Area, home to Tesla, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and two dozen battery startups, is in the race to build a battery that has an extended range and is affordable.
  • Biking coast to coast Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:15AMAfter spending Thursday night in Rock Valley, Steve and Haley Winkleman arrived in Spencer early Friday afternoon. The McMinnville, Ore., father-daughter team marked the middle of their eight-week...
  • Google street crew is mapping in WNY Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:44PMWould you want a picture of your house on the internet for all the world to see? The street crew from Google is in town and the camera is rolling.
  • A weekend spent floating the Delta River is a weekend well spent Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:58AMFAIRBANKS — The Alaska Range might be the tallest thing around, but it is no match for the Delta River. The waterway cuts straight through the mountains, flowing north and creating a spectacularly ...
  • Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Wayne County, Ohio Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:25AMTo continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access, Verizon Wireless has expanded local network capacity and in-building coverage in portions of Wayne County.
  • Inside Windham – 7/8 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:00AMIndependence Day meant a long weekend this year - and the weather indeed was tolerable! We'd love to know what exciting things you are doing this summer and the names of all those kids graduating from college - share the news! All you need is to send it to me by deadline (a week prior to publishing).
  • Rohde & Schwarz Enhances TV Analyzer With Drive Test Software That Tests Multiple Channels And Antenna Options Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:28AMRohde & Schwarz is launching drive test software for its R&S ETL TV analyzer. Many operators of digital broadcast networks already use the TV analyzer for installation and service work on transmitters.
  • GALLAGHER: A watershed season Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:35PMKINGSLEY, Iowa -- Coaches round up the usual suspects when searching for team unity. Preseason camp, study tables, T-shirts bearing slogans such as, "There is No 'I' in Team."
  • Local farm is making ag amazing Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:10PMFarm bureau event features Skelly’s Farm Market
  • Taking Asheville out of 11th makes no sense Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:31PMTo carve Asheville out of the 11th Congressional District is completely irrational. My campaign will work with all Western North Carolina Democrats to fight this gerrymandering. We’ll oppose it on every level. We look forward to supporting a united legal challenge.
  • 12 things you may not have known about the Appalachian Trail Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:02AMThe length of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail is constantly changing. In 2010 the Appalachian Trail was officially 2,179.1 miles long. This year it's 2,181. In 2004 it was 2,173.9. The added distance is due to upgrades and repairs. (Not because your group had to backtrack a half-day because one of you left the keys to the vehicle parked at the end of the section in the vehicle parked at ...
  • 12 Appalachian Trail surprises Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:02AMDid you know the length of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail is constantly changing and it's possible to hike it without a tent? Here are 12 things you may not have known about the Appalachian Trail.
  • Technogenic Disasters: A Deadly New Normal for the Media Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:02AMSome go to school to become journalists. Others hit the road with a notebook, camera and insatiable curiosity, while others have a shocking moment of awareness of the complexity of the human condition and want to document it. I decided to enter the field when a war journalist showed me a roll of images from Kosovo. The first shot was of a man engulfed in flames to the knee. In the next shot the ...
  • Traveling the Old Stage Road Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:49AMBy at least as early as 1792 travelers could take a stagecoach to and from the Eastern Shore of Virginia, for the peninsula lay directly on the line that carried passengers and mail back and forth between Philadelphia and Norfolk.
  • No kiosk yet at Zwicks Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:47PMTourists have been coming through Belleville's southern entrance for a few weeks now, but they haven't stopped at the city's new tourism kiosk. There's no reason to — it's bereft of maps, images or information.[...]
  • HP TouchPad A Solid Start, But No iPad Killer Yet Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:12PMHP's TouchPad is a handsome tablet with a solid webOS foundation, but it will need tweaks and more apps to become a viable Apple iPad competitor.
  • Whidbey Camano Land Trust gets input for plan Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:25PMThe Whidbey Camano Land Trust is updating its land protection plan and wants to hear from islanders about potential priorities.
  • Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network In Pittsburgh Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:55AMTo continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network in a portion of Allegheny County including Pittsburgh, Oakmont and Harmarville.
  • Best iPhone games of 2011 (so far) Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:56AMThe first half of 2011 is behind us, and so far, there have been some great new games flooding the iTunes App Store that really put the iPhone through its gaming paces. So what is there to do with all those games, but to pick our favorites so far?
  • Professional rodeo comes to town Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 8:44AMBelanger Farms will host international professional cowboys on Saturday, July 9, at 7 p.m.[...]
  • James Allison Q&A: Forward exhausts may help Renault Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 8:30AMRenault believe their innovative forward-exiting exhausts could help them negate the effects of the ban on off-throttle diffuser blowing that comes into effect at Silverstone this weekend.
  • F1: Britain preview quotes: Renault Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 7:46AMBritain preview quotes: Renault
  • Hospitality: Sonoma County bureau sees jump in leads Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:28AMThe Sonoma County Tourism Bureau is increasingly benefitting from two sources -- trade shows and weddings. ... Several winery tasting rooms are opening in Sonoma and Napa counties in coming months. ... The Napa Tourism Improvement District and the Napa Downtown Association have launched a new website as part of an effort to promote the downtown region.
  • Di Ionno: A reflection on New Jersey's importance in the Revolutionary War Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:16AMNoah K. Murray/The Star LedgerHistorical reenactors march back to their camp after reenactment of the Revolutionary War's Battle of Monmouth at Battlefield State Park in Manalapan. This is not a column about history. It’s a column about discovery. Here in...
  • Q&A with Boullier and Allison Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:12AMTeam boss Eric Boullier is expecting a memorable British GP while James Allison reckons Renault will "adapt quickly" to the rule changes.
  • Virtualisation's role in datacentre cloud economics and employee consumerisation Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:30AMThe role of virtualisation in achieving cloud economics in the datacentre and mediating the teeming array of digital platforms with which employees handle organisations' data.
  • 'On the Road' journeys from scroll to book to app Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 2:47AMThere's a certain poetic justice in the fact that 'On the Road' is one of Apple's top-grossing book apps.
  • Training efforts try to limit potential damage if disaster hits Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:56PMBy Shavonne Potts spotts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Everyone thinks it can’t happen, until it does. Disaster can strike at any time, sometimes without warning. Those who train to handle catastrophic events say being prepared ...
  • New directory kiosk part of downtown streetscape Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 10:13PMCARLSBAD — The eggplant color of the new street signs in the downtown area of Canyon Street is receiving a mixed reaction from the public, but overall the comments are favorable, said Amy Barnhart, Carlsbad MainStreet executive director.
  • Republicans emboldened by Asheville's removal from district Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 4:44AMA public hearing on the proposed redistricting is planned for 3-9 p.m. Thursday in the Ferguson Building auditorium on the Asheville campus of Asheville-Buncombe Technical College, 340 Victoria Road. For more information go to www.ncleg.com.