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What Do You Read? First Edition Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:06AMEarlier this week, we asked our readers to give us a peek into their daily media consumption habits. Here are some of the standout replies we received so far: Longtime Atlantic Wire reader and commenter Süper Chuñdy : First thing I do is scan my RSS feeds from The Atlantic Wire , memeorandum , the Slatest , and NPR . This gives me a good sense of what the talking-heads think is important. To ...
Beaches Sights and Sounds Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:49AM- Museum art - Painter Nancy Asbell's exhibit Florida Fairways & Horizons will remain up through Sept. 18 at the Beaches Museum & History Center. Her paintings feature Florida's skies, marshes and wildlife. The Museum & History Center is at 380 Pablo Ave, Jacksonville Beach. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Call 241-5657 or visit www.bm-hc.com[[[SHIFTIN ...
Apply for free library card at Delano Public Library Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:25AMSeptember is Library Card Sign-up Month, and the Delano Public Library wants to make sure that all children in the community have the smartest card of all - a library card.
Monica Edinger: Bye-Bye Summer Reading Blues Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:01AMSchool supplies purchased? Check. Summer reading done? First day outfit selected? Check. Summer reading done? One last cookout? Check. Summer reading done? Found assigned book...
ShareFest returns in New Lenox Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:01AMOne day can make a huge difference. In one day, Gary Cheney and his army of volunteers plan to feed the hungry, clothe the needy and provide toys for ailing children. "This is a great thing. We love helping people," the New Lenox resident said. This is the fourth year they have organized ShareFest in New Lenox, and each year, new events - new opportunities to share - have been added. For one day ...
Off-the-shelf dyes improve solar cells Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:46PM( American Institute of Physics ) In the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, scientists in India report success in boosting the ability of zinc oxide solar cells to absorb visible light simply by applying a blended mixture of various off-the-shelf dyes commonly used in food and medical industries -- in a soak-then-dry procedure not unlike that used to color a tee-shirt in a home washing ...
Hundreds wait in line to buy books Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:28AMIn the era of iPhones and electronic reading devices that pipe multitudes of fluorescently lighted information into the palms of millions, many people continue to flock to books: the ones with ink words printed on paper; the kind that can be held and smelled.
Check out 'The Red Queen' at Little Elm Public Library, taker her on 'Death's Excellent Vacation' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:41AMI flew to Arizona this weekend to see my daughter and granddaughter for a surprise birthday visit. She was so surprised that she screamed when I started singing “Happy Birthday” when she came home.
Banff offers links to the past Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:15PMNew and exclusive Rocky Mountaineer golf adventures take you from Vancouver to Banff - and transport you back in time.
Man Busted for Allegedly Placing Bogus Craigslist Ad Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:58PMA man is in trouble for allegedly signing his neighbor up for adult magazine subscriptions and placing a fraudulent Craigslist ad in his neighbor's name, Fox 8's Lou Maglio reports.
Area moms re-launch meal planning website Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:22AMGetting healthy dinners on the table just got a little easier with the re-launch of the meal planning site, CooksAid.com, which was founded by two local women, one from Swampscott and one from Marblehead ....
Shelbyville Library Now Offers eBooks Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:45AMShelbyville Public Library offers more than just books on a shelf. Many of your favorite titles can now be borrowed for your electronic readers.
11°C - Cloudy with showers, heavy at times Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:54AMA TEENAGE sex blackmailer shut down a charity helpline and threw emergency services into chaos when he was just 12 by bombarding them with hoax calls.
Body and face are pluses for Penelope Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:27AMLIKE all girls, Penelope Benson has always worried about her weight.
Four arrested after Phoenix police seize AK-47s, marijuana Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:54PMPHOENIX -- Authorities arrested four men and seized guns and marijuana while investigating a possible home invasion in Phoenix. Just after 4 a.m. Wednesday, Phoenix police officers responded to a home in the area of Indian School Road and 27th Street regarding a possible fight. Officers discovered a broken arcadia door at the rear of the home and went in to check on the welfare of the occupants ...
10°C - Mainly clear skies Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:09AMA TEENAGE blackmailer ran a bogus gay sex chatline from his bedroom in his mum's flat - and forced 10 men to pay him nearly £90,000.
The Faces Behind Hyphen: Lisa Lee Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:50PMWho are those hardcore souls who give so much of their MSG-laced sweat and hot sauce-induced tears to Hyphen magazine? This month, as part of Hyphen’s fundraising campaign, you’ll get to know some of these ass-kicking heroines and heroes who aren’t anyone’s sidekicks or comic relief, and who live beyond the final scenes. Way beyond.... read more
Sewing machine manufacturers plan world domination Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:10PMTitle: The Fashion Machine News Date: March and May of 2010 Publisher: The Nippon Sewing Machine News, Osaka Discovered: Mailed, from Japan, to the former occupant of the building now housing The Pitch . Representative quote: “W...
Aging Gracefully: Traveling can be difficult, scary Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:36PMTraveling may add unwanted stress for caregivers who are caring for a person with memory impairment.
Obama to Hollywood: Could you just put that $1 million in the mail next time? Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:32PMThe president's visit caused utter chaos, snarling traffic all across the city's Westside.
Library helps you enjoy lazy, hazy days of summer Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:24PMLIBRARY ADVOCATE I’m not trying to rush your summer. Honest. While the library can’t provide blueberries or corn on the cob, we are committed to helping you enjoy these remaining lazy, hazy days of the season.
MAGAZINE ABCs: Homes sector blooms as house sales remain slow Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:01AMHomes and interiors magazines have proven a bright spot in the publishing sector, with IPC's Ideal Home creeping ahead of NatMags's Country Living to claim the mantle of biggest title in the sector.
Wine Spectator Releases First Mobile App Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:22AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wine lovers on the go can now enjoy Wine Spectator’s highly researched, gold-standard vintage charts in the form of a free iPhone application. Called VintageChart+, it is the first of an entire suite of cross-platform Wine Spectator wine apps in development. VintageChart+ gives consumers a simple and effective way to compare the relative quality of wines from different ...
MAGAZINE ABCs: Glamour extends lead in women's sector Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:15AMHandbag-sized Glamour retained the sector's top spot in today's ABC results, with a rise in circulation for the period of 2.1% to 526,216 copies, and no change in its year-on-year results.
The Posting Board Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 7:03AMCALENDAR FRIDAY, AUG. 6 Fitness for Seniors: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Meeting Hall A. Books and Blocks Storytime: 10:30 to 11 a.
The ten commandments of displacement Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:35AM1. All the poems of this diwan were written in Spain between 2002 and 2006. More than other "Nineties" prose poets working in standard Arabic, Ahmad Yamani was accused of hartalah , contemporaneous slang for prattle or drivel.
PCs can kill. Here's how to survive Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 5:10AMThe longer you sit, the shorter your life. And screens harm vision. But don't worry, there's help.
Cheryl Cole to stay at Simon Cowell's LA mansion to recover from malaria Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:02AMRecovering Cheryl Cole yesterday began a month-long holiday in LA with Derek Hough - staying at Simon Cowell's €19million mansion.
Old West Ranch fire now 44 percent contained Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:32PMlarger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view larger view A wildfire that has scorched hills southeast of Tehacahpi since Tuesday, July 27, is now nearly half contained, according to fire officials. (To see the official map, right click and save here .) The blaze ...
Expert: Animal hoarding similar to other addictions Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:28AMHEALTH - Before the early 1990s, almost no research existed on hoarding. Now there are cable TV series exploring the mysterious behavior disorder.
Bergenfield science fiction writer can't take himself seriously Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:34AMWhen science fiction writer Hank Quense of Bergenfield was a high school student in Jersey City, it was dangerous to sit near him in class.
Doctors sponsor Adopt-A-Platoon Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:27AMDr. Jett Gurman and Dr. Cathy Gurman of Westwood Family Chiropractic are once again participating in "Adopt-A-Platoon", a national program that ships and distributes needed supplies to individual men and women in the military.
How not to be a 'helicopter parent' Real parenting • Sometimes, children are supervised too much, resulting in stress. Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:23AMArielle Ewell can't seem to escape the advances of other moms who tout how much their kids have benefited from gymnastics programs and music classes and suggest that she enroll her son.
Running With a Fork: Cold war over the lunch-room fridge Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:26AMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! I'm not sure how it happens, but magazines that I have absolutely no interest in reading seem to find their way to me like lost puppies to a little boy.
Volunteers at drag races collect post cards for troops Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:53AMWhile the main focus of the Mile High National Drag Races at Bandimere Speedway July 23-25 was power and speed, a dedicated group of volunteers also staffed kiosks asking the thousands of spectators who passed by if they would take time to write a post card to military personnel in the combat zones.
National Savings Month: get into the saving habit Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:50PMIt is National Savings Month. The reason for the emphasis on saving for the next 30 days is that South Africans do not save enough to protect themselves from financial disaster and ensure they can enjoy a better standard of living.
Radio comes to a phone near you Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:00AMRADIO operators are using mobile apps to live-stream their new digital stations to the millions of smartphones being sold in Australia.
Couple shares passion for painting Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:06AMWETUMPKA -- She works in the abstract. He is a realist.
Cleaning House: Community Groups Help Hoarders Purge Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 3:44AMHow community task forces are dealing with hoarding, one pile of junk at a time
New Edition of "Healthy Student" Brochure Provides Valuable Checklist for Parents of Teens Heading Off to College Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:25PMThe 2010-11 edition of "The Healthy Student: A Parent's Guide for Preparing Teens for the College Years" reflects the most current vaccination requirements for adolescents and is available for purchase in bulk from the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM).
Long Lines Around Convention Center For Loan Counseling Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:42AMUPDATE: Washington Convention and Sports Authority Director of Communications Teri Washington tells DCist that the line has disappeared, and everyone looking for counseling has made it inside the Convention Center. Wondering what that big line around the Convention Center is for? We were too. Turns out that people have been queuing up outside the building since yesterday morning, documentation ...
Comprehensive Energy Bill Dies in Senate Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:00PMSenate Democrats Give up on Plans to Pass Bill to Cap Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Citing Republican Opposition
Barnes and Noble spins Nook for Android app Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:11PMBarnes & Noble released a Nook for Android application, competing with a similar Android app released for the Kindle, and Amazon announced that its Kindle e-books are outselling its hardcover books by almost two to one.
Scholastic Announces Fiscal 2010 Results and Fiscal 2011 Outlook Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:00AMNEW YORK----Scholastic Corporation , the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today reported significantly higher earnings and free cash flow for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2010, exceeding its previous guidance.
Rama: Side by side Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:48AMTHERE were two shooting matches held simultaneously yesterday. read more
DFS photo exhibit showcases NMI's endangered birds Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 9:05AMTourists browsing through merchandise at the Duty Free Galleria Saipan are currently being treated to a photo exhibit featuring some of the CNMI's endangered birds.
Jacqueline Wilson: the grande dame of girlhood Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:34AMJacqueline Wilson is adored by her readers for her understanding of the problems they face. But, she wonders, are children today too used to being the centre of attention A few weeks ago, at an event she was doing in Kingston upon Thames, south-west London, Jacqueline Wilson met "a dad who had brought his daughter from Liverpool. His daughter had become obsessed with my books, and so he'd stayed ...
Eleven iPhone beauty apps to makeover your life Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:23AMBeauty : Find out your beauty factor in seconds. Sally's Spa : Build your own virtual spa empire from your bathtub.
Essential iPad apps for couch potatoes Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 9:00AMSO you're hooked on your iPad.
State offers free talking book program for those with trouble reading regular print Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 3:40PMGayle Harvey wants to be able to hear the word of God, even if someday she can't see well enought to read it.