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  • New Orleans jazzman performs in Miami on Thursday Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:23PMThe New York Times calls Glen David Andrews, jazz trombonist and vocalist "one of the giant talents of New Orleans."
  • Obituaries reported in the June 23, 2011, Advocate Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:00AMThese obituaries were reported in the June 23, 2011, Advocate: Jacqueline Delight Keefover Berger, Leona M. Blaske, Dixon "Dick" Cullimore, James L. Gronquist, Uwe Grund, Leota Ruth Matthews, Florence Elaine Bergmann McCoy, Margaret Schwartz, Robert Henry Thiele, Irvil Dwayne West and William Keith Moore.
  • Thoroughbred struck by tractor-trailer on Route 9 euthanized; filly identified as Daylasoul(updated at 3:30 p.m.) Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:17AMSARATOGA SPRINGS — A 3-year-old filly in thoroughbred trainer Ken McPeek’s stable was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on Thursday after getting loose from handlers following an early morning workout.
  • Column: A new Boss in town Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:35AMRoss Jones talks about his newest assistant coach as excitedly as he might about a prize recruit. Come to think of it, Tommy Boss once was a prized recruit, a pitcher signing out of Dunnellon High School with the University of Florida, where Jones was pitching coach and head recruiter for Pat McMahon.
  • Rad young artists refract '80s music Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:06AMNostalgia is common in pop music. It's consistently recursive, almost predictably so. Even The Beatles, year zero for most of today's pop music, evoked the girl-group pop, doo wop and blues that came before it.
  • Anti-poverty advocates decry plan to scrap priority neighbourhood designation Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:11PMCouncillors behind the proposal say the label scares away investment and creates a stigma
  • The Big Gigs for week of 7/8 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:50PMIncluding the Basilica Block Party and Sara Bareilles.
  • Obituaries reported in the June 23, 2011, Advocate Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:35PMThese obituaries were reported in the June 23, 2011, Advocate: Jacqueline Delight Keefover Berger, Leona M. Blaske, Dixon "Dick" Cullimore, James L. Gronquist, Uwe Grund, Leota Ruth Matthews, Florence Elaine Bergmann McCoy, Margaret Schwartz, Robert Henry Thiele, Irvil Dwayne West and William Keith Moore.
  • What fireworks are legal for you to use? Not many. Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 5:45AMIf it flies or explodes, you could be fined
  • Mary J. Blige Tops List of Honorees at McDonald’s 2011 365Black Awards Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:32AM*Continuing its long-standing support and connection to the African-American community, McDonald’s recognized a distinguished list of five prominent African-Americans who influence and inspire greatness through outstanding community service at its annual 365Black Awards. This year’s 365Black Awards was co-hosted by nationally syndicated radio personality Tom Joyner and Academy Award nominated ...
  • ATAC storms through meet Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 1:21AMDelaney Barnard of ATAC swims to a second-place finish in the girls 15-16 100-meter backstroke at Long Course Invitational at Trousdell Aquatics Center.
  • Column: Hold on in higher ground Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:14AMLauren Sainz estimated the number of blocks between where she lives and the worst of her town.
  • Community calendar: July 2, 2011 Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:05AMAn Independence Day celebration is scheduled from noon to 9:30 p.m. July 2 at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd.
  • What fireworks are legal for you to use? Not many. Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:01PMIf it flies or explodes, you could be fined
  • Obituaries reported in the June 23, 2011, Advocate Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:18AMThese obituaries were reported in the June 23, 2011, Advocate: Jacqueline Delight Keefover Berger, Leona M. Blaske, Dixon "Dick" Cullimore, James L. Gronquist, Uwe Grund, Leota Ruth Matthews, Florence Elaine Bergmann McCoy, Margaret Schwartz, Robert Henry Thiele, Irvil Dwayne West and William Keith Moore.
  • Festival of the Arts moves to Azalea Park Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:16PMThe Festival of the Arts will be in Azalea Park next summer after a 17-year run on Port of Brookings Harbor property. The Brookings City Council approved a request Monday to reduce its fee to use the park from $1,800 to $800. Festival chairwoman Dolores Maillet said the reduced amount was needed to offset advertising the nonprofit group spent promoting this year’s event before it was canceled ...
  • 2012 Festival of the Arts moves to Azalea Park Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:16PMThe Festival of the Arts will be in Azalea Park next summer after a 17-year run on Port of Brookings Harbor property. The Brookings City Council approved a request Monday to reduce its fee to use the park from $1,800 to $800. Festival chairwoman Dolores Maillet said the reduced amount was needed to offset advertising the nonprofit group spent promoting this year’s event before it was canceled ...
  • Pilot credits safe landing to 'just dumb luck' Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:59PMPilot Dan Holiday of St. Augustine has a simple explanation for how he was able to land his plane successfully at Crescent Beach on Sunday: "I was just lucky. It was just dumb luck." Holiday, 75, found himself in a fix Sunday after the plane's engine shut down at 12:15 p.m. Sunday as Holiday and best friend Candace Carroll, also a pilot, were returning from a weekend stay at Marsh Harbor in the ...
  • At Our Best (June 27) Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:47AMOSU projects funded by ag research group
  • Downturn challenges area nurseries Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:23AMHundreds of rows of dead young trees, overturned in buckets and others with exposed root balls, greet visitors to Robinson's Tree Farm at the end of rural Bennett Road. The 380-acre wholesale tree and shrub farm closed last year.
  • Scorecard: By the numbers Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 12:24AM2011-12 WILD EXHIBITION SCHEDULE
  • Putnam Struggling to Feed Volunteers; 27 Fires in St. Johns | SLIDESHOW Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 1:24PMPUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. -- Volunteers at the Moose lodge in Crescent City were making lunches today to give to firefighters and are looking for donations to sustain their efforts
  • Putnam Struggling to Feed Volunteer Firefighters; Jax Spared Wildfires Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 12:55PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The wildfires that have raised havoc in Southeast Georgia and parts of the First Coast in Florida have not presented major problems in Jacksonville other than smoke.
  • Putnam Struggling to Feed Volunteer Firefighters; Jax Spared Major Wildfires Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 12:39PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The wildfires that have raised havoc in Southeast Georgia and parts of the First Coast in Florida have not presented major problems in Jacksonville other than smoke.
  • Latest Iowa news, sports, business and entertainment Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 3:50AMThe U.S. Coast Guard has closed an additional 100 miles of the Missouri River to all boat traffic.
  • Urban Youth Academy coming to New Orleans Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:19PMUrban Youth Academy coming to New Orleans
  • Column: What a meet it might have been Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 5:22AMRemember when track and field was a big deal in Putnam County? It isn't just that the county is home to three state championship teams - Palatka boys 1980 and '81, Interlachen girls 1991 - it's that there used to be local meets that mattered to more than the participants, their friends and families.
  • Jet-fresh relationships secure ocean-fresh seafood Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:44PMOne of the primary keys to success in the restaurant business is developing relationships-- not only with your customers, but with your suppliers as well.
  • Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus and more on Thursday in New Orleans Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 5:05AMYour daily Editors' Pick of events in and around New Orleans for June 16, 2011
  • Banquet honors youth, community leaders Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:51PMA number of youngsters and several adults were among an array of honorees at the recent sixth annual Scholarship and Community Awards Banquet sponsored by The Crescent Foundation and the Tampa Alumni Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.
  • YOUR NEWS: Students, individuals honored with awards, recognition Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 11:56PMSchling Snow honored by St. Thomas More Society
  • ALL-COUNTY BASEBALL PROFILES, PART II Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:03AMLAVARIS MCCULLOUGH Detroit Tigers draftee was Palatka's leading hitter as a senior with a .339 batting average. He was second on the team with 20 hits despite a late-season injury. The speedy center fielder has signed with Daytona State College and played in the Florida Athletic Coaches Association All-Star series last month in Sebring. Led Panthers with seven stolen bases in 10 attempts ...
  • Elizabethton man survives lightning strike Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 3:16PMThe odds of getting struck by lightning are not great, but Brandon Spirio became one of the few to get struck and survive this past Sunday. “We were at the BP gas station near ETSU,” Spirio said from his bed at Johnson City Medical Center. “We were going to fix the battery on my car.
  • Newsmakers Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 6:37PMHIRES AND PROMOTIONS LaRandie Holley New job title: Administrative assistant Company: Gro-Masters Inc. Duties: Customer service, accounts payable and receivable and operations support. Related work experience: Worked in accounting and as a Realtor with Coldwell Banker of Hilton Head, S.C., and Myrtle Beach, S.C., and in logistics with Kraft Foods of Orlando, Fla. Brittany Waters New job title ...
  • Former Crescent City coach Al Wisnoski dies at 58 Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 5:11AMCRESCENT CITY - Al Wisnoski was remembered by colleagues and former players at Crescent City Junior-Senior High School on Wednesday morning not so much for his achievements as a coach as for the depth of his caring.
  • Mishaps & rescues June 2011 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 4:01AMA derrick barge hoists the Ruth M, one of 10 vessels identified as a pollution threat, from the inner boat basin March 26 in Crescent City, Calif. The Unified Command's goal is to mitigate environmental impact to the harbor so the city can begin to restore it.
  • Fisherman sets his sights on a different catch – trap art Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 7:30AMWorking as a struggling commercial fisherman on Florida’s Key West 14 years ago, Josh Townsend channeled his inner artist to created his first “trap art” – a wooden replica lobster trap containing netting and lighted sea shells.
  • Florida's Siesta Beach named best beach in America Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 6:28AMAfter two years stuck at No. 2, a stretch of sand on Florida's Gulf Coast near Sarasota has finally been named the best beach in America.
  • Brent Batten: Here's a prediction, Camping will try again Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 3:42PMBut in spite of Camping’s amateurish gaffe of speaking prematurely in plain English about the ascension of the righteous into heaven, he seems to have prophet-ed nicely. He’s reportedly worth, through his radio network, some $72 million. He dropped into seclusion after Saturday came and went without so much as a parting heaven or a shifting tectonic plate. He’s said to be “flabbergasted” that ...
  • Fruits of their Labor: S. Putnam farm's blueberries co-star at festival Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 6:31AMDon Cowern has found raising blueberries is no simple task.
  • Going Out? Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 1:05PMPublished: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Alive After Five: The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a series of three Alive After Five concerts for the Lexington community.
  • Street artist Swoon in June at New Orleans Museum of Art Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 10:37AMA large-scale installation by the celebrated street artist.
  • Denver Gets Fit, Stronger, Healthier: New Medical Center With Proactive Strategies Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:14AMCenegenics Denver—an age management medicine center—along with physician partner Dr. Julie McCallen offers the outdoor-oriented Mile-High city 21st century solutions to stave off age-related disease (PRWeb May 18, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8444659.htm
  • Lamar Crossing Apts.Sell for $1.5 Million Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:04PMAfter sitting empty nearly four years following a 2007 groundbreaking, the formerly foreclosed Lamar Crossing apartments at 2881 Lamar Ave. finally ha...
  • Trademark Property Co.to Manage Saddle Creek Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:04PMTrademark Property Co. announced Monday it has been hired to lease and manage the Shops at Saddle Creek, Germantown’s 148,000-square-foot lifest...
  • Disaster Recovery Center Will Open Tuesday Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:04PMFederal disaster officials Tuesday will open a disaster recovery center at the county code enforcement building, 6465 Mullins Station Road, to begin p...
  • Documentary to be Screened at Studio on the Square Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:04PMIndependent Television Service’s Community Cinema and the Christian Memphians for Immigration Reform Association, National Civil Rights Museum a...
  • Five Guys Burgers and Fries to Open Wednesday Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:04PMFive Guys Burgers and Fries will open the doors Wednesday at its first Memphis franchise location at 1615 Ridgeway Road. Five Guys will occupy the for...
  • Resident discovers gator in Foxborough subdivision Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 9:09AMFoxborough subdivision residents received an early morning surprise Thursday when James Harvey stepped onto his back porch and noticed an alligator in his back yard. 
  • All-County Girls Basketball: A veteran presence, Brady helped Raiders amid difficulties Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 4:48AMThe season began without the would-be starter at point guard because of an injury and ended without two other backcourt players because of a heated incident on the court. The new head coach had to deal with the death of his father and so did the players, well familiar with the coach from his years with the junior varsity.