Bodies of Water

Travel info on world cruises

2012-01-22 00:00:00

Here is some information from Cruise Lines International Assn. members that offer world or "grand cruises." A few lines based in other countries also offer similar voyages. Most 2012 world cruises started in January, but there may be availability on...

James M. Cain's 'Paradise'

2012-01-01 00:00:00

Return to David L. Ulin's review of this essay. PARADISE I shall attempt, in this piece, an appraisal of the civilization of Southern California, but it occurs to me that before I begin I had better give you some idea what the place looks like. If you...

Arkansas authorities seek missing mother of 3; torched car found

2011-12-30 16:37:01

Snow wasn't bad enough? Now Oregon is battling floods

2012-01-19 21:37:56

Winter In Ski Town USA: Steamboat Springs, Colo. offers more than skiing

2012-01-06 11:00:00

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — If you think Ski Town USA is only about the skiing, think again. Winter in Steamboat Springs can be a time to try everything from fly-fishing to hot-air ballooning to skinny dipping in a remote natural hot springs....

Getting ready for action in Annapolis

2012-01-05 10:24:00

Editor: Christmas is over and the new is here. In just a short time, eight delegates and three senators representing Harford County will be returning to Annapolis for the 2012 Maryland General Assembly Session. I am honored to continue to represent...

Environmental talk to highlight 2011's many weather events

2012-01-07 12:21:29

For a group deeply worried about mankind's survival in a world racked by escalating environmental problems, Earth Forum of Howard County takes an approach that dovetails nicely with the county's campaign for civility. While the four-year-old church-...

Outdoors Almanac

2012-01-06 01:05:34

Is your neighborhood lucky enough to have a snowblowing hero - the person who goes the extra mile to make sure everyone in the area can get out of their driveway after a snowstorm? This season, Toro would like to recognize snowblowing heroes. Send...

Scoreboard

2012-01-07 01:05:29

TV SPORTS SATURDAY Men's College Basketball-Florida at Tennessee, 10 a.m. (ESPN2); Duke at Georgia Tech, 11 a.m. (ESPNU); Nebraska at Illinois, Noon (Big 10 Network); Washington at Utah, 1 p.m. (FXSP); Kansas at Oklahoma, 1 p.m. (ESPNU); Ohio State at...

Friday Prep Basketball Scores

2012-01-06 21:19:00

Friday’s Scores| |By The Associated Press| |Boys Basketball| �Aberdeen Central 57, Yankton 44 �Aberdeen Christian 61, Hoven/Edmunds Central 19 �Aberdeen Roncalli 61, Britton-Hecla 59 �Arlington 63, Lake Preston 39 �Avon 46, Dakota Christian 41...

Flooding Being Called "100-Year Event"

2012-01-19 13:45:00

The City of Salem continues to coordinate response to the current high water and heavy rains in the area, which has been determined to be at least a 100 year event.� The City Emergency Operations Center is continuing to coordinate resources both within...

Minnesota list of impaired waters grows by 500

2012-01-20 01:05:30

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota has added another 500 lakes and stretches of river to its list of impaired waters, raising the state's total to more than 3,600. Impaired waters are defined as having excess nitrogen, phosphorus, mercury, bacteria or...

In 1965, the Flagship Hotel opened on the repaired Galveston pier, billing itself as the only North American hotel situated entirely over a body of water.

2012-02-06 16:39:30

Under the direction of Orlando Police,Orange County Sheriff Dive team uses sonar to search Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in a lake for clues in the missing person case of Michelle Parker. The body of water boarders South Orange Blossom Trail north of Americana Blvd.

2012-02-01 00:00:00

Under the direction of Orlando Police,Orange County Sheriff Dive team search Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in a lake for clues in the missing person case of Michelle Parker. The body of water borders south Orange Blossom Trail north of Americana Blvd. (

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