Take 10 (The Journal News)
Get onboard with this handy gear. The summer is almost here, and the open water beckons! Around these parts, that usually means sailing and motoring on the Hudson River and the Long Island Sound. Some stuff?like suntan lotion and swimsuits?are no-brainers....more...Puma puts R.I. sailor at its helm (Providence Business News)
KEN READ, an accomplished sailor who started sailing with his family as a youngster, will be the skipper of Puma's team for the 2008-'09 Volvo Ocean Race....more... Outdoors Notebook | Final chance for razor clams likely (Seattle Times)
Razor clam lovers will likely get a final chance to dig into two coastal beaches. The last spring razor clam digs are tentatively set for......more... Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
The American Red Cross Blood Services of the New York-Pennsylvania Region is urgently calling for all eligible donors to give blood to help strengthen the regional blood inventory, which has fallen to low levels due to Monday's late-winter storm. In particular, A-negative and O-negative blood types have less than a two-day supply....more... �He� signs out with some last minute tips (Old Gold and Black)
�Never start an article with a quote. It�s unoriginal and clich�d. It�s lazy.� -Professor Mary Niepold, from my first journalism class at the university �What a long, strange trip it�s been.� -Robert Hunter Well, more of a long, strange, sexual trip � writing this year�s column....more... Outdoors Notebook | Chances are big for shrimp anglers (Seattle Times)
The popular shrimp fishing season is just on the horizon, and while time on the water will be short in some places, the chances of catching......more... Tragedy that has Capitol Hill running scared of gun laws (The Scotsman)
WHEN A former Miss America was confronted by a thief in her Kentucky barn last week, the plucky 82-year-old knew just how to react. Venus Ramey, whose figure adorned Second World War B52 bombers, pulled out her .38 calibre handgun, leaned on her walking......more... Jay's Blog (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
I'm pretty sure the only thing to blog about is the only thing we've all been thinking about this week - Virginia Tech. Where do I start? There are so many stories coming out of Blacksburg....more... 'This is a decision which will define the future of Scotland' (The Scotsman)
TONY Blair today gives his starkest warning to the Scottish people that they risk breaking the Union by using the May 3 election as a protest vote against him and the Labour Party....more... |