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  • Sarita neighborhood construction advances at Paseo Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 5:00AMStock Development has reached the 47 percent mark on construction in the Sarita neighborhood of single-famliy homes at Paseo, a private, gated community in south Fort Myers.
  • Franklin pool reopens Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:02PMFRANKLIN TWP. - The newly renovated swimming pool at Franklin Community Park is now open. Franklin Township Supervisor George Bozek said the first-phase construction has been completed for the pool, located in the park at 115 Warchol Road in Flatwoods, about two miles from Route 51. Hours are noon to 8 p.m., weather permitting, seven days a week. Admission to the pool is $5, with free admission ...
  • Crossing the divide Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:20AMMusic bridges two cultures, writes Liza Power.
  • 5-Year-Old Drowns In Swimming Pool Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:18AMA 5-year-old boy drowned after falling into a swimming pool in Catawba County.
  • Hilton Hotels Welcomes Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O'Hare Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:00AMROSEMONT, Ill. & MCLEAN, Va.----Hilton Hotels today announced that it has reflagged the Rosemont Hotel at O’Hare as Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare. More than $15 million has been invested in renovations to the property including the guestrooms, corridors, lobby, health club, meeting rooms, restrooms, conference center, grand ballroom, onsite dining areas, exterior landscape and new porte coche.
  • Batavia rec center headed to November ballot Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:46PMBATAVIA – Residents in November will have the chance to vote on a $20 million bond issue to fund a proposed 62,000-square-foot recreation center in downtown Batavia.
  • $69m luxury resort planned for SW Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:26PM062039
  • Budget swells on pool renos Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:09PMRenovations planned for the Strathcona Gardens pool may go over budget.
  • Boy working way back from rare hip disease Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:49AMNORMAL -- Tell a physically active, 5-year-old boy that he can't run, jump and play outside with other kids. Then put him back in the stroller that he graduated from nearly four years earlier. That gives you an idea of the frustration of Jace Berndt-Knecht.
  • North Attleboro donors in the swim Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:37AMNORTH ATTLEBORO - Local donors have been diving right in to support the Make a Splash Foundation's efforts to keep World War II Memorial Pool open all summer.
  • Wynn, Encore lose $17.2 million in second quarter Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:32AMLAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Wednesday its two Strip resorts had an operating loss of $17.2 million in the second quarter, more than doubling the loss reported in the same quarter a year ago.
  • A.M. Stern Building Pushes the Boundary of Luxe Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:36PMA new Fifth Avenue condominium by Robert A. M. Stern will offer views of Central Park for far less than a Stern counterpart nearby.
  • Pool plans still murky in Chatham Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:30AMCHATHAM – Renovating the decades old borough pool, adding new programs to draw in the crowds, and appointing a board of trustees to nurse it to financial self-sufficiency seems to be a good idea, but whether officials can afford it in hard times remains to be seen.
  • Architect meeting with state officials on pool project Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:04AMThere was little to report at Tuesday's meeting of the Mason Valley Swimming Pool Board of Trustees as far as an update on the local Swim Center project set for this fall.
  • Batavia Park Board set to put bond issue to referendum Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:00AMBATAVIA – Batavia Park Board commissioners at their Tuesday board meeting are set to put on the Nov. 2 ballot a $20 million bond issue to fund a proposed 62,000-square-foot recreation center in downtown Batavia.
  • City reviews street project schedule Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:15PM    westbrook The city moved one step closer to doing a major street project. Mayor Rocky Kolar gave the council a report and  plans from Design Tree Engineering for the council to review. ...
  • Tower shows its Allure Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:39AMThe developer of Allure Waikiki will host a ceremony today to celebrate the recent opening of Honolulu's newest condominium tower.
  • Cape Girardeau: Historic and romantic Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:38AMA celebration of 18 years together is worth heading south for a getaway. It doesn't hurt that grandparents there can watch the kids.
  • Area's aging public swimming pools running on empty Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 12:07AMAcross King County, cities are struggling with costly, aging pools as they juggle severe budget cuts.
  • eWAY looks for IT manager Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:28PMCanberra-based online payments business eWAY is looking to hire an IT manager to assist its chief information officer with a range of IT support tasks.
  • Well leaking but 'no cause for alarm' Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:00PMBP's broken well is leaking oil and gas again, for the first time since the company capped it last week, but the Obama administration's spill chief said it was no cause for alarm. The stopper was left in place for now.
  • Cruise Ships Add Waterslides & Aqua Parks | Floating Hotel Waterpark Resorts Race to Compete for Families | By Jeff ... Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:41AMIt started back in 2005 when Royal Caribbean Cruise Line added rock climbing walls, mini-golf and ice-skating rinks to their cruise ships. In 2006, they launched the industry’s largest passenger ship, Freedom of the Seas, with an onboard surf simulator called a FlowRider and an H2O Zone aqua park. And the race began. In 2009, Carnival Cruise Line added an aqua park called WaterWorks to its ...
  • Burswood set for $350m facelift Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 1:51AMTHE Burswood complex is set to undergo a $350 million facelift with premium restaurants, villas and a luxury yacht to be part of the new attractions.
  • Letters - Navy Community - discussions, photos, video - Navy Times Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:13PMNaval Academy athletes and diversity admissions programs have been scrutinized over the past several months — sometimes deservedly, sometimes not. Often lost in the debate is the fact that the academy remains a beacon of opportunity for promising high school students and enlisted sailors and Marines who seek to further their education and become commissioned officers. The Navy needs smart ...
  • Fit for a King Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:39AM0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ascii-font ...
  • Pool plans still murky in Chatham Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:53AMCHATHAM – Renovating the decades old borough pool, adding new programs to draw in the crowds, and appointing a board of trustees to nurse it to financial self-sufficiency seems to be a good idea, but whether officials can afford it in hard times remains to be seen.
  • Oil stops spewing into Gulf Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 9:15PMThe oil has stopped. For now. After 85 days and up to 184 million gallons, BP has finally gained control over one of America's biggest environmental catastrophes.
  • Franklin Park pool not yet ready for prime time Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:51PMAccording to officials, Franklin Community Park pool won't be ready any time soon, as numerous projects need to be completed before residents can cool off from the heat.
  • Taken by Tarrytown: Inside this historic Hudson River town Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 3:24PMSome young people consider returning to the town of their youth a step backward in life. Not Amy Knowles. When she decided to move back to Tarrytown after more than a decade away, she found the village alive with personal memories and opportunity.
  • Categories Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:11PMLEONARDSVILLE — Utopia Books & Art, Route 8, invites the public to its speaker forum at 6:30 p.m. Friday. For information, call 855-7807. Utica College Professor Emeritus, Doris Mig...
  • Oil well shutoff begins Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 6:47PMBP allayed last-minute government fears of making the disaster worse and started trying to slowly choke off the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, in the hope of finally stopping the leak.
  • GO O D WEEK Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 3:27PM. . . for WSTM-Channel 3 news anchor Jackie Robinson , who has been pulling what seems like quadruple duty until this week, when relief showed up in the form of morning news talker Megan Coleman , who had been out on maternity leave.
  • Sports summary Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 11:17PMRangers announce mutton bustin' winners The Sawtooth Rangers, sponsors of Hailey's Days of the Old West Rodeo since 1949, have announced winners of this year's Mutton Bustin' and Hometown Bullriders contests.
  • Drill ban slammed by oil industry Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 6:47PMThe Obama administration has issued a new moratorium on deepwater oil drilling, a move the industry says is unnecessary and will place tens of thousands of jobs at risk.
  • Oil spill babies face uncertain future Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 3:02PMThe smallest victims are the biggest challenge for crews rescuing birds fouled with oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill.
  • Clintonville observes 50th year of outdoor swimming pool Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 5:19AMCLINTONVILLE — There was a big pool party in Clintonville Saturday, as the city celebrated the 50th year observance of their outdoor swimming pool.
  • Business Briefs for July 11, 2010 Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 12:19AMA trade mission of Louisiana oil and gas industry companies to Bogota and Cartagena, Colombia, is being organized for Nov. 1-5.
  • Swami’s temple lasted only 5 years before crumbling Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 12:15AMDespite the absence of a temple, people from around the world still flock to the scenic grounds of the Self-Realization Fellowship in Encinitas.
  • Genoa Township combines two events Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 10:06PMGenoa Township has decided to combine two community events — the National Night Out and the Ice Cream Social — which last year were held about a month apart.
  • Containment cap removed from ruptured well Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 3:32PMRobotic submarines removed the cap from the gushing well in the Gulf of Mexico, beginning a period of at least two days when oil will flow freely into the sea.
  • New owners begin renovations at Shadow Hills Golf Course Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 2:40PMIt’s official. Bill Holt, of Holt Family Funeral Home, and his family are the new owners of Shadow Hills Golf Club. The process began when the golf course went into receivership and went online for bidding. In May, Holt cast the lone bid through AuctionPoint for $750,000.
  • America's best summer lake towns Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 12:33AMNature hikes, canoe trips, pancake breakfasts — just another perfect summer day in one of America's best lake towns.
  • Accident Waiting To Happen? -- Does child's drowning prove a point? Ottawa inspector defends regulation Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 12:10AMMike Sutfin doesn't want the tragedy that occurred Saturday in Wenona to happen in Ottawa. Sutfin is head of code enforcement in Ottawa. On Saturday, 2-year-old Carlos Lopez drowned in an above-ground swimming pool in Wenona, which straddles the
  • JMU, Va. Tech students place in Disney design competition Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:32AMThis summer, four Virginia students got to sample the magic at Walt Disney Imagineering as finalists in Disney’s 19th ImagiNations Design Competition, winning a 10-day trip that took them to the fantasyland of Imagineering’s Southern California studios.
  • 2nd phase begins at former Brown and Williamson cigarette factory Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:34AMPETERSBURG - The partnership working on converting the former Brown and Williamson cigarette factory into a mix of apartments, retail and office space got the green light Wednesday to move ahead with the second phase of the project.The Petersburg Planni
  • Chamomile, ivy alternatives to traditional lawn | Your own backyard Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 10:12AMTired of mowing? Looking for some lawn alternatives?
  • Ritter rolls out first phase of health care reform Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 6:38PM4,000 Coloradans with "pre-existing conditions" could qualify for coverage DENVER - Karen Lewis has been fighting diabetes for a long time. And for just as long, she's been fighting to get affordable health care.
  • Sault entrepreneurs jump in the carbon pool Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 2:34PMTwo Sault Ste. Marie businessmen are combining their aviation and forestry skills to develop biological carbon pools in tropical countries for carbon credit trading.
  • Outdoor ‘adventurescape’ Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 9:48AMYOU can literally tell your friends you’ve been to the heights of adventure. read more
  • Gulf oil spill hits Texas beaches Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 4:45PMTar balls from the Gulf oil spill found on a Texas beach have been confirmed as the first evidence that gushing crude from the Deepwater Horizon well has reached all the Gulf states.