Soprano family values Nov 12, 2009
These cool on-screen automobiles are total scene-stealers. Voters headed to the polls in NYC and handed Bloomberg a thin win. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Atlanta cop's Decatur car museum Nov 3, 2009
He culled together collectibles and automobiles, some he s hoarded for years, as homage to the historic U.S. Route 66 and items from that era s heyday. Not being able to drive it, he says, I bought everything that helps fulfill my own image of what Route 66 is. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
NASCAR, rooted in fossil fuels, turning over new, green leaf Oct 29, 2009
"We'd be very interested in (NASCAR) formulating a green look. It makes the sport more relevant to where the business of selling automobiles is being driven.". Other sponsors already have leveraged NASCAR involvement to highlight their sustainability. (USA Today -- Sports)
Ponzi assets to be sold at Raleigh auction Oct 26, 2009
Inc. of Rockingham and of Hillsborough are handling the auction, which Iron Horse says in a news release will feature 2luxury Mercedes-Benz automobiles and a Cadillac Escalade, a high-end wine collection, women's designer accessories, custom high-end designer diamond jewelry and watches, original art and collectibles. Bidders can participate in the auction at 1 p.m. Nov. 18 in person or via the Internet. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Model T club comes to town Oct 25, 2009
During that break, from approximately 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., about 20 antique automobiles will be parked in front of the Terrell Heritage Museum for the public to view. Jimmy Benedetto, former president of the Lone Star T s, said though they often. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
It's Ozark Ham and Turkey Festival time in California Sep 17, 2009
Judging will be done in four categories - automobiles and trucks, tractors, bands and drill teams and floats. It is recommended that those with parade entries stop at the review stand for a moment to have the float or entry announced. (California Democrat, MO)
Newfields library gets $25K gift Sep 1, 2009
They have fantastic food (love their burgers and their salads) and great beer. The atmostphere is perfect for. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Eliot home destroyed in blaze Aug 13, 2009
The food is very disappointing and very over priced for (Seacoast New Hampshire)
One-tank trip: Warm Springs Jul 24, 2009
Guests can visit President Roosevelt's six-room house, completed in 1932, and find exhibits with original furniture, automobiles and an unfinished portrait of the president, who suffered a stroke while posing for the artist. Special events throughout the year allow the public to swim in the therapeutic pools filled with warm spring water and used by Roosevelt (next scheduled Sept. 5-7, $15 adults, $10 ages 6-17). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
'Hot Rods on the Hill' show exceeds expectations Jun 25, 2009
And with most of the automobiles came stories as unusual as the cars themselves. To look at Jim Bannerman's 1929 Model A Ford from a distance, the novice, or even a self-proclaimed expert, might conclude the car had lots of attention and work over its 80-year life. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Summer Fun events 2009 Jun 4, 2009
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Registration at 8 a.m. More than 400 classic, custom, modified and pro-street automobiles. Craft fair booths, Lions barbecue chicken dinner (10 a.m. until supplies run out), live music by Rockin Robins, outside dance (6-10 p.m.), beer and soda, concessions. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
LICENSING International Expo 2009 Exhibitor Profiles May 28, 2009
Cindy Lewis photographs America's love of automobiles. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hazel Summer Cruise-In draws large, festive crowd May 19, 2009
Vintage automobiles dating from the 1930s to the newest Chevy Camaro to roll off the assembly line roared into Hazel Saturday during the first Hazel Summer Cruise-In. Viper, Mustang Cobra, Ford Galaxy, Camaro, two-seater vintage hot rods from the 60s and 70s, Corvettes and many more were the stars of the show and attracted a crowd of car lovers to the downtown area. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Variety of events happening in Marlin May 14, 2009
Beautifully restored automobiles plus motorcycles of all sizes, will line the Courthouse square in hopes of catching the judge's eye as they vie for prizes in several categories. A total of 78 cars and motorcycles made their way to Marlin for last years event and according to Lion David Lawson, "We are expecting a 100 plus this year and hope the weather cooperates. We have, in the past, had entrants as far away as Houston, Ft. Worth and Cleburne and well as local car buffs. We encourage those... (Marlin Democrat, TX)
Citizen's Canes Apr 28, 2009
When Grozier bought the Boston Post in 1891, it had fewer than 30,000 subscribers and was struggling for survival amid the brutal competition posed by the nearly dozen dailies crammed together on the narrow stretch of Washington Street in Boston dubbed "Newspaper Row." To boost circulation, Grozier relied on creative promotional schemes, such as giving away Ford automobiles to readers sending in the best news items and awarding a rocking chair to New England's oldest couple ... Those eyes have... (Boston Globe)
In touch with the Earth: For some local residents, Earth Day is every day Apr 12, 2009
Mandate fuel efficiency standards in automobiles. Control strip mining. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Chubb Insurance Reviews Benefits of GeckoSystems' Mobile Robot Solutions Mar 23, 2009
Chubb is a worldwide leader in insuring fine homes, automobiles, yachts, antiques and other collectibles, and personal liability. Additional information on Chubb can be found at http://www. (Canada Newswire)
Erin Garden Club to Attend State Show Feb 21, 2009
dairy complex, horse paddocks, a collection of antique automobiles and. carriages, a family cemetery, and other buildings. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Daimler has 4Q loss of euro1.53 billion Feb 17, 2009
Looking ahead, the company said that global demand for automobiles could drop by another 10 percent this year as the globel slump puts a damper on new car purchases not just in traditionally strong markets such as Europe and the United States, but emerging markets in China, India and the Middle East, too. The malaise, the company added, was expected to be felt in its commercial trucks unit, too. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Sell your car Feb 8, 2009
Sell automobiles that are 25 years and older. Recreational Vehicles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
