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  • Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:25PMOLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine — Months of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region’s tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices. Overall, hotel occupancy rates have increased, more people are stopping at visitor information centers [...]
  • Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:56AMOLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine – Months of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region’s tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices. Overall, hotel occupancy rates have increased, more people are stopping at visitor information centers and highway traffic has risen ...
  • Whittier man admits to 2008 shooting of deputy's mother Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:56PMNORWALK - A reputed gang member faces 20 years in prison for shooting and injuring a deputy's mother on July 6, 2008.
  • Tourists rediscover Maine, but they're reluctant to spend Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:55PMOLD ORCHARD BEACH — Months of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region’s tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices.
  • Weather sparks tourism rebound for New England Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:10PMMonths of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region's tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have ...
  • New England sees uptick in visitors Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:23PMMonths of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region's tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009.
  • Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:14PMMonths of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region’s tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices. Overall, hotel occupancy rates have increased, more people are stopping at visitor information centers and highway traffic has [...]
  • Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:13AMMonths of perfect weather in northern New England have helped the region's tourism industry rebound from a dismal 2009, but consumers still wary of the economy have been tight with their money and shopping for bargain-basement prices. New England - Maine - United States - Tourism - Travel and Tourism
  • Perfect Weather Sparks New England Tourism Rebound Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:42AMMonths Of Perfect Weather In Northern New England Draws Tourists _ But Not Free-spending Ones
  • Motel clerk robbed at gunpoint Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:50PMLexington police are on the hunt for robbery suspect.
  • Mexican recording acts embrace corporate partnerships Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:57PMIn late 2009, the members of Mexican electro/pop group Moenia found themselves at a crossroads.
  • Local hotels climb out after sinking low Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:45PMResearch firm says revenues this year will rise 2.7 percent after 21 percent drop in ’09. An unexpected increase in demand is driving the rosy forecast.
  • Trial starts in 2008 West Whittier shooting of deputy's mother Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:41PMNORWALK - Pain like a branding iron on the back of her neck woke up Anita Rodriguez just after 11 p.m. July 6, 2008. She heard two pops and rolled off the living room sofa where she'd fallen asleep earlier.
  • Arpaio's Gulags, As Experienced by a Limey; Plus the Media Chumps Out on the Latest Racist Tea Party Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:41PMROACH MOTEL Dead rats in the evening slop. Cells so full of cockroaches that you sleep in a mass of them. No air-conditioning. Overcrowding. A lack of guards to watch the inmates. Violence and mayhem. White supremacists. And enough drugs to slake ...
  • Palanga resort cashes in on Russian inflow, as others lament with no recovery signs ahead Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:38PMKLAIPEDA - With more direct flights to Vilnius and particularly to Kaunas, with its Ryanair cheap-flight 40th worldwide base, Lithuania is reporting a 20 - 40 percent tourist hike this summer. However, the increased tourist flow does not turn in bigger turnover at local hotels.
  • How does Neosho compare? Survey shows area cities use general revenue monies to fund economic efforts Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:01PMArea cities moderately comparable to Neosho in size and demographics all use general revenue monies to fund economic development operations within their respective municipalities.
  • From sandy to dandy at Daytrippers Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:15PMWhen visitors to the free beaches at the northern end of the Wildwoods need a place to shower and change, they come to Daytrippers.
  • Hospital also delivers strong trauma prevention medicine Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:32PMBeing shot in the buttocks last year did not convince Chris Lee that he needed to turn his life around.
  • Ocean City Launches Hotel Week Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:08AMHotels in Ocean City are holding the resort's first Hotel Week to encourage vacationers to visit during the end of summer.
  • Strong medicine Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:59AMChris Lee, seated, shown with his Indy family, is one of hundreds who have benefited from the Wishard Prescription for Hope.
  • Hotel Week Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:41AMOCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) - Hotels in Ocean City are holding the resort's first Hotel Week to encourage vacationers to visit during the end of... Visit WMDT.com for the full story
  • Ocean City launches hotel week Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:22AMOCEAN CITY, MD. — Hotels in Ocean City are holding the resort's first Hotel Week to encourage vacationers to visit during the end of summer. The promotion, running from Sunday through Saturday, is aiming for the success of Ocean City Restaurant Week.
  • Police make 3 arrests after closing East Knoxville motel Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:54AMKNOXVILLE - Thursday's raid on an East Knoxville motel police said is a haven for prostitution, drug dealing and other illegal activity also netted three arrests.
  • KPD shuts down East Knox hotel said to be site of illegal activity Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:24PMThe Knoxville Police Department took a hammer-and-nails approach to crime fighting Thursday, shutting down and boarding up an East Knoxville motel they say is a haven for prostitution, drug dealing and more.
  • Distillery can't save site Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:44PMGATLINBURG - Andrew MacKinnon was hoping that moonshine would be his financial salvation, but even white lightnin' wasn't enough to keep the bank at bay.
  • Police close East Knoxville motel due to drugs and prostitution Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:36PMThe Deluxe Inn in East Knoxville was ordered closed Thursday because police say drugs and prostitution were commonplace there.
  • New School Year, Same Homeless Problem Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:12PMMore students will be homeless during the 2010-2011 school year.
  • The Trucker.com Features Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:27PMI just read your story [July 15-31 print edition] about [a proposal that] driving time be cut back to eight hours a day. This would kill the trucking. Shippers and receivers will never keep this going to put their product out. Who is this nut? Who does he think he is?
  • Paul Farrell's New Normal: Bankrupt Nation. Deflation. Zeros. Junk. No jobs. Depression Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:16AMPaul Farrell is in fine form today , doing a fusion of Gary Schilling's less than rosy newsletter, voiced over by Julie Roberts of "Eat Pray Love" (which gets appropriately mangled, courtesy of the LA Times to "Buy, Sell, Hope." Farrell asks logically: "Hope? What's that? Good news about markets? You buy, you sell, you hope? Is "hope" America's last market strategy?" - read the full post for ...
  • Dr. Laura Plans To End Radio Show Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:31AMLOS ANGELES -- Dr. Laura Schlessinger, the talk show host who recently apologized for saying the N-word 11 times to a caller on the air, said Tuesday she plans to give up her radio show when her contract is up at the end of this year.
  • Dr. Laura To End Radio Show After N-Word Uproar Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:23AMDr. Laura Schlessinger, the talk show host who recently apologized for saying the N-word to a caller on the air, says she plans to give up her radio show when her contract is up at the end of this year.
  • Superior Creek Lodge Resident Says Problems Won't Make Him Leave Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:09AMProblems continue at the Superior Creek Lodge less than a week after the city of East Ridge sued the motel. There's been over 2,000 calls to the motel in the past four years, including a severe beating this weekend. The city is suing the motel for being a public nuisance, and want to shut it down.
  • Paul B. Farrell: It's going to get worse -- a whole lot worse Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:13PMSix buys and 11 sells for the new normal.
  • Cleveland firm sells Amherst property Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:52AMDevelopers Diversified Realty, the Cleveland investment firm that bought up a slew of former Benderson Development Co. properties six years ago, has unloaded another one, for $2.1 million.
  • Georgia says jobs and investment increase in 2010 Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:12PMATLANTA (AP) - Gov. Sonny Perdue says jobs and corporate investment increased in Georgia during the state's fiscal year 2010.
  • Press release: Jobs and investment in Georgia increase in 2010 Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:45PMATLANTA – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that both jobs and corporate investment increased in Georgia during the state’s fiscal year 2010 as a result of the marketing activities of the Georg...
  • The Explainer – (Breached) contract labor Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:43PMWhat can rider do if his team fails to live up to its commitments
  • Pedaling with a purpose Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:50PMFor Neal Friesen, a journey of 10,000 miles began with the single pump of the pedals of his bicycle back in New Iberia, LA, on May 31. So far, he and his trusty two-wheeler have logged about 4,000 of those 10,000 miles.
  • Superior Creek Lodge Residents: It's Not A Public Nuisance! Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:26PMEast Ridge leaders move forward with plans to file a criminal complaint against Superior Creek Lodge, calling it a public nuisance and a haven for criminals. read more
  • New life for old hotel Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 10:40AMMOUNT VERNON — The building manager of the President’s Hotel downtown has a laundry list of problems he deals with every day. Plumbing tops the list. Residents in the subsidized…
  • Convention center wants more to spend Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:14PMFaced with increasing competition for national convention business, the managers of the Raleigh Convention Center want to more than double contributions to a fund it uses to offer discounts and incentives, from $350,000 to $750,000.
  • Ground Round restaurant in Duluth up for sale Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:26AMIt's not competition from trendy new restaurants in the Miller Hall Mall area that prompted Bill Klinefelter to put the Ground Round Restaurant up for sale.
  • Prostitution sting drops 'good bait' along U.S. 80 Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 12:20AMLES HASSELL Les Hassell/News-Journal Photo Police walk Andres Ruiz to a transport vehicle Friday after he was arrested at the Texas Lodge during a prostitution sting on Marshall Avenue.
  • Artists from across continent head to Park City for festival Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:09PMMore than 1,000 artists applied for the Park City Kimball Arts Festival, but only 257 were selected to show their work. Those artists are coming from as far away as Florida, New York and Canada, and will be ready to wow the crowds with everything from paintings to furniture and game boards. read more
  • Protect privacy in information free-for-all Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 2:53PMThere is an imperative to protect privacy and punish those who do wrong, writes Paul Keating.
  • Serial killer Nolan Ray George's arrest ends cat-and-mouse game Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 4:15AMNolan Ray George has been convicted of strangling two women. Yet through a series of court decisions, George served only 22 years in prison. He has been free since 1992. But he has never been free of Detective Frank Smith.
  • Local business leaders debate whether now is time to join Main Street program Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 11:24PMMany business leaders say Victoria is on the verge of something big, something great - and momentum for growth is at a notable high.
  • Love Civic Center, V&CC budgets in good shape Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:44PMBudget talks, a new class for Leadership Lamar County and a special guest were among the items on the agenda for the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce board meeting earlier this week.
  • Mother whose children were locked in motel bathroom gets life in prison Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:37PMDALLAS - A mother whose children were starved and imprisoned for months in a dirty motel bathroom was sentenced this afternoon to life in prison. A Dallas County jury imposed the maximum sentence possible on 31-year-old Abneris Santiago. Earlier this week her boyfriend, 38-year-old Alfred Santiago, was sentenced to 99 years in prison. The two were accused of locking three of Abneris Santiago's ...
  • Byron's missing Splendour Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:14PMAS the Splendour in the Grassfestival kicks off in Queensland today, Byron Bay businesses are hoping it will return to the area next year.