News - Powered by Yahoo News'Battleship' barely stays above wate
Watching "Battleship" is like getting ready to play the board game on which the film is based but then having to sit through an hour of vacation photos from a trip to Boringville, USA, before you can start. If you can make it through that hour,
Thu, 17 May 2012 17:32:44 -0700 -
Santa Margarita teacher awarded for work above and beyond teachin
Dona Robertson was honored with the WHO award ? We Honor Ours ? by the Atascadero Teachers Association at the Madonna Inn on May 4.
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:02:46 -0700 -
London copper inches above 4-month lows; euro zone weigh
London copper peeked above four-month lows on Friday on short-covering and signs that Greeks are warming to pro-austerity parties, allaying some fears the country could leave the euro zone. Still, worries about Spain's finances and reports of Chinese copper inflows onto the London Metal Exchange (LME) will likely cap gains in the session.
Fri, 18 May 2012 01:31:20 -0700 -
Windy weather sends kites soaring on Earth Day in Upper Makefield
UPPER MAKEFIELD ? Six kites were gently flying high above Brownsburg Park on River Road where the fourth annual Earth Day event was taking place on Saturday.
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Help from Above at No Cost
There?s some extremely precious cargo bound for Cincinnati, Ohio on board this Cessna 210. It?s a local teen who?d...
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:15:30 -0700 -
PBC FCAT writing scores above state av
Superintendent: "We're pleased with that performance."
Fri, 18 May 2012 15:36:24 -0700 -
Landslide Victory For Sag Harbor Budget, Incumbents Reelecte
Above: School Board Candidate Tom Gleeson (top, far left) waits to hear the results of Tuesday?s election. By Claire Walla Coming as no surprise to the small crowd gathered in the Pierson Middle/High School gymnasium Tuesday, May 15, the Sag Harbor School District?s proposed $34,182,256 million budget passed by a landslide, with 892 votes for the budget [...]
Tue, 15 May 2012 20:40:13 -0700 -
Swink third grade 100 percent proficient or abov
The Swink School Board meeting on Tuesday evening was a joyous affair, with two big accomplishments to celebrate.
Wed, 16 May 2012 12:24:06 -0700 -
Talbots enters exclusivity agreement with Sycamore Partners, a potential buye
Hingham clothier Talbots Inc. said Monday that it has entered into an exclusivity agreement with a New York investment firm to acquire the struggling company for $3.05 a share. The non-binding proposal, which terminates on May 15, is 5 cents above the price-per-share offer Sycamore Partners made to Talbots last year. In a securities filing, Talbots board of directors said it continues to ...
Fri, 18 May 2012 17:32:39 -0700 -
Teacher bonus bombshel
HAMPTON ? At least four Winnacunnet High School teachers were paid a bonus of $1,800 to $8,000 to teach an extra class above their current 10-course-per-year workload despite already being contractually obligated to teach 12 classes a year.
Thu, 17 May 2012 23:13:59 -0700 -