REGION: Fitting 'slow food' into a fast-paced life Aug 11, 2008
HotJobs Local Search. Making it work includes knowing where to shop, preparing ingredients for recipes in advance. (North County Times)
WG Post Office celebrates Little League sectionals with commemorative stamp Jul 13, 2008
Student-athletes from West Orange and Olympia high schools helped lead the Orlando Reds 16U baseball club to the USA East Championship finals. "We are excited to be a part of the Little League playoffs," said George Shock, Winter Garden Postmaster. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Rants & Raves: Work together to end oil crisis Jun 26, 2008
I would like to rant about the administration at both Nease and Ribault high schools for not turning in the information the Times-Union requested for "Class Acts." It's too bad for the parents, families and friends. It's not like it should have come to any surprise. (Florida Times-Union)
An isolated paradise Jun 25, 2008
Rust s children, like all children in the community, attended Fairhaven Elementary School and Henley middle and high schools. Rocky Point is unincorporated and has no school or church. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
What would you like to see happen to the Home Depot building? Jun 25, 2008
chain reaction wrote on Jun 23, 2008 9:17 AM:" As 1 or 2 others have said, I think Sears and Kmart should merge into the Home Depot building, then a Macy's or something of the like could move into where Sears is now. As far as what would happen to the where Kmart is today, maybe between Parks and Rec and Bismarck/Mandan Public schools, it could be used for various recreational uses, such as holding large tournaments for volleyball, basketball, soccer, or even agricultural events such as horse... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Around Town: May 2 to May 9 May 2, 2008
The Mattakeesett Garden Club of Pembroke has announced that application packet for the garden club scholarship is currently available at the Pembroke Public Library, area high schools or by contacting Beverly O Connor @ 781-294-1416. The club s $500 scholarship is awarded annually to a student who is accepted and enrolled in an institute of higher education. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Medallion of Excellence winners Apr 20, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH -- Sixty-three outstanding seniors from Volusia and Flagler public high schools will be honored for their academic achievement, school and community service and leadership Thursday as they receive the News-Journal Medallion of Excellence. The students will be guests at a banquet at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort where Matanzas High School -- the area's newest public high school -- will be welcomed to the program for the first time. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Tracks in Visalia, Lemoore rev up for season openers Apr 4, 2008
Team USA will remain in Visalia on May 16 to play an exhibition against a team that will feature one player from each of Visalia's four public high schools. The game will be played on the Miracle League's recently completed second field, which is a regulation softball diamond. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Ideas on improving high schools? Apr 2, 2008
The entry titled "Fixing high schools," and any of the comments about it ... For too long most school districts urban, suburban and rural have struggled over how to improve high schools ... How would you improve high schools. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Fatherhood has strong effect on Celtics' Powe Jan 20, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Judge doubles Simpson's bail Jan 17, 2008
Teaming up with local high schools to offer you the ultimate resource of schedules, stats and rosters. lect. (Chicago Tribune)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Students invited to enter film festival Dec 6, 2007
NORTH COUNTY -- The combined classes of Oceanside and Carlsbad high schools class of 1958 will hold a 50-year reunion the weekend of Sept. 19. Efforts are under way to locate as many class members as possible. (North County Times)
Classifieds 11/27/07 Nov 28, 2007
Close to High - Jr High Schools and Rec-Center. 157,900 O.B.O Call 815-842-2741. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Tri-County Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities hosts awards banquet Nov 10, 2007
Students from LaFayette, Gordon Lee, Ridgeland, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe and Dade County High schools attended. Ringgold High School was also invited, but was unable to attend. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Monday, October 8, 2007 Oct 9, 2007
"Raising the driving age to 18 will not only reduce immature behavior behind the wheel, but also reduce traffic for those of us living near the schools. It will make parents responsible for getting their child to school on time, forcing them into carpooling situations, which reduces traffic. High schools can also redevelop their student parking lots to provide room for additional portable classrooms until the district can get their act together and put up real schools." No Entitlements. "I can't... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Friday, September 14, 2007 Sep 15, 2007
"Keep Wal-Mart out of Galt! Or, at the very least, keep it out of our neighborhoods. We are dealing with enough crime already. Our property values are dropping because of the new high schools and the proposed movie theater." Galt Mom. "Where were the protests when grocery stores added pharmacies, gardening departments, banking facilities, etc? If you don't like Wal-Mart the best thing you can do is not shop there." American Capitalist. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Urban Explorations Aug 21, 2007
" Back in the United States, MIT students led excursions into steam tunnels and rooftops around campus in the late 1950s; they called their practice "hacking" - a term that decades later was adopted into techie parlance. With the growth of the Internet in the early 1990s, urban exploration's popularity exploded, generating hundreds of Web sites, and, for the first time, allowing members from around the world to exchange photographs, information and tips on how to get into sites. One of these... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Suwanee makes a splash with metro newcomers Jul 3, 2007
Today, three elementary schools, two middle schools and two high schools serve families in the Suwanee area. "At one time when I was building houses in the 1980s, I had three foundations under construction at once," said Pierce. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
A former home ec teacher puts her cooking tips onto a videocast Jun 14, 2007
After she graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, she taught cooking and sewing in high schools all over Boston, moving from one classroom to the next as home ec programs were dropped. Between teaching and starting her site, Maister played the role of travel companion, flying first class around the world with her husband, David Maister, a consultant, author, and former Harvard Business School professor. (Boston Globe)
* World News Quick Take May 31, 2007
Police said the recovered shoes may be related to the burglaries of three Waukesha public high schools and a middle school over the past two years. The 27-year-old Kenosha man, who was not identified because he had yet to be formally charged, worked for a cable company and collected keys to the schools as he responded to calls, Graham said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Results of recent sun-sentinel.com news polls. Apr 29, 2007
March 16 Palm Beach County may stop honoring the valedictorians and salutatorians at its high schools, saying there's too much "cutthroat" competition to be No. 1 and 2 in class rankings. Your opinion. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Visitor's Guide Apr 29, 2007
From the big leagues to the high schools, Ohio sports fans are the greatest. OHIO TRAVEL RESOURCES Planning a visit to Ohio. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Living)
"The Unforeseen" is worth seeing Apr 20, 2007
In Sarasota, we know Paul Rudolph by his work his simple houses from the early 1950s and his controversial high schools from a few years later. A 1982 documentary being shown at the Sarasota Film Festival gives us a personal look at the architect when he was 64 years old and completing the Cannon Chapel at Emory University in Atlanta. (Herald-Tribune)
Tampa pastor to speak about joy at B-CU commencement Apr 19, 2007
High schools plan auction ... Proceeds will help defray the costs of travel and uniform maintenance for the two high schools' band programs. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
The human face of Paul Rudolph Apr 18, 2007
In Sarasota, we know Paul Rudolph by his work his simple houses from the early 1950s and his controversial high schools from a few years later ... In Sarasota, we know Paul Rudolph by his work his simple houses from the early 1950s and his controversial high schools from a few years later. (Herald-Tribune)
LISTMANIA: Things we wish were still here. Apr 5, 2007
Dustman wrote on April 05, 2007 2:11 AM:"I know there are still a few fraternities/sororities @ USU, but not like they were years ago, particularly post-WWII through the 70's or so. The "Greek Row" of frat/sorority houses I recall were on campus along 800 East, Darwin Ave. orth, along with a couple down on east 400 North and west Center St., though I know that in earlier years more Greek residences were closer to downtown and along the Boulevard. The Sigma Nu "Robins Awards" used to bring in a... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Azalea Festival kicks off Monday Mar 17, 2007
The Camellia City Civic Club will host its annual Azalea Coronation at Edgewood Park in McComb to honor outstanding students from McComb, North Pike, South Pike and Amite County high schools. Call Ciciley Watts at (601) 684-5641. (Enterprise-Journal)
Four to fear Mar 2, 2007
Call: (800) 877-3400. Multimedia / Interactive. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Winter Sports Highlights s 2/28/07 Mar 1, 2007
com: High Schools: Winter Sports Highlights 2/28/07. Get in touch. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
How Do You Manage? Teens create a new flea market in old gadgets Feb 24, 2007
Many teenagers said they were also selling their old electronics to classmates in the hallways of high schools and colleges. Helping to spur the trend is a desire by some teenagers to own the hippest gadgets, as they come to see technology as an extension of themselves. (International Herald Tribune -- Money Report)
Tuition break for illegals? Feb 11, 2007
The court found that California students who had left the state, but had attended high school there or graduated from one its high schools, still qualified, as they would in Connecticut. State Rep. (New Haven Register, CT)
Newswatch, Police/Fire Jan 27, 2007
More than 100 science and math students from 23 public and private Hawaii high schools will compete for the state title at the 14th annual Hawaii Science Bowl tomorrow at Honolulu Community College. Top teams will be recognized with cash awards ranging from $50 to $500 to schools' math/science departments. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
VanGorder Leaves Georgia Southern After 1 year Jan 17, 2007
After coaching at three high schools in Florida, he was head coach from 1992-94 at his alma mater, Wayne State University. VanGorder then served as linebacker coach and special teams coordinator at Central Florida in 1995-96 and was assistant head coach and defensive coordinator in 1997. (Mac-Sports.com)
Former NAIA Coach Chosen To Head Tulsa Football Jan 15, 2007
University and at high schools in Oklahoma and Texas. "We're extremely pleased to have Todd Graham return to the University of Tulsa as our football coach," athletic director Bubba Cunningham said. (Kpmariners.com)
