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Ft. Lauderdale streetcar system wins county approval
The Broward County Commission in Florida agreed to own and operate downtown Fort Lauderdale?s long-planned electric streetcar system, called The Wave, and approved a preliminary route.
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:54:24 GMT - (Metro Magazine)

Study to analyze streetcar scenarios
OGDEN -- A search will get under way next month for a consultant to undertake a $750,000 study that may lead to a streetcar system along the busy downtown to Weber State University-McKay-Dee Hospital corridor.
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 20:20:35 GMT - (Standard-Examiner)

Ogden streetcar study expected to start next year
Work will begin in January on a transportation study in Ogden that could lead to a downtown streetcar system.
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:14:09 GMT - (2News Salt Lake City)

Study to look at feasibility of Ann Arbor streetcar system
By John Mulcahy | Visions of streetcars rolling along Ann Arbor's main corridors remain hypothetical, but a new study will help sort out whether that or some other form of rapid transit should take shape in the city. ? Read the story
Sat, 20 Sep 2008 09:20:34 GMT - (The Ann Arbor News)

UT Students Ignite Streetcar Passions
A UT forum on light rail got heavy last week
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 05:07:55 GMT - (The Austin Chronicle)

Stunning star,wise direction, create successful 'Streetcar'
MADISON -- Blanche DuBois is known for her exaggeration and a poetic but self-aggrandizing tone. But again and again in A Streetcar Named Desire, the passionate heroine tells the truth, occasionally quite straightforwardly and sometimes, amid the hysterics, using a...
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:09:12 GMT - (Independent Press)

More memories of Edmondson Village
T hanks to Bob Heaton and other Ten Hills-Hunting Ridge-Academy Heights readers for adding to the popular traditions surrounding the Edmondson Village Shopping Center.
Sat, 20 Sep 2008 10:07:13 GMT - (Baltimore Sun)

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It was Gord Oleschuk?s fourth day on the job as a streetcar driver in 1948. The 21-year-old Edmonton Transit recruit was booked for an arena extra ? a load packed with people bound for the Edmonton Gardens.
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:13:36 GMT - (The Edmonton Examiner)

Streetcar to get $100,000 restoration
Heritage Winnipeg is raising money to restore the last remaining wooden streetcar in the city in time for the 100th anniversary of its construction next year. "My generation and the younger generation never rode a streetcar, so no one really has an awareness of them anymore," said executive director Cindy Tugwell. "The buses are on the street and a lot of people don't realize streetcars were ...
Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:43:28 GMT - (Winnipeg Free Press)

My Secret Life: Andrea Riseborough, Actress, age 27
The home I grew up in... was the house that dad built. He was not, in fact, Jack, but George. There was no one else living on the street when we bought our cheap plot of land; everything grew around us.
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:19:51 GMT - (Independent)

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It's pretty much the worst ever! Yesterday I just thought I was tired from two nights of not being able to sleep. But then it became pretty obvious that it was more than that, so I went home from work early. I thought I was going to pass out on the way home from the streetcar stop. I got into bed at 3:30
Posted on 2008-12-04 19:18:50 GMT

blog: Staring on the Edge of SafeDescent into Tanness.
I am working in Glendale (6 days, weeks, months?) on a '�clip'� TV show, ... at Brand! An antique streetcar carries passengers around a security patrolled outdoor mall. Ornate
Posted on 2008-12-03 22:49:47 GMT

blog: Here in Van NuysSeattle City Council divided over future streetcar lines
Seattle's future streetcar network is winsome shape on paper, but in the City Council chambers two factions are headed in opposite directions ... , interconnected network of streetcar lines that would serve Ballard, the University District, Capitol ... streetcar. Councilmember Sally Clark described the burgh as '�opportunists,'� willing to build future
Posted on 2008-12-03 19:50:35 GMT

blog: News video Streetcar vote coming up
The Seattle City Council will vote this coming Monday on whether or not to pursue building more streetcar lines throughout the city, including one that would run from downtown Seattle to Fremont
Posted on 2008-12-03 19:31:08 GMT

blog: Fremont Universe » A news blog for Seattle's Fremont Neighborhood Seattle City Council divided over future streetcar lines
Seattle's future streetcar network is taking shape on paper, but in the City Council chambers two factions are headed in opposite directions ... , interconnected network of streetcar lines that would serve Ballard, the University District, Capitol ... earlier this year, just months after the debut of the new South Lake Union streetcar. Councilmember
Posted on 2008-12-03 18:57:46 GMT

blog: USA News Sightline Daily top picks 12/03/2008
Sightline Daily top picks 12/03/2008 Posted on December 3, 2008 by brandibratrude photo credit Sightline Daily | Northwest News That Matters Top Picks of the Day 1. Obama Promises Governors Federal Help Is on the Way With the economic crisis tearing holes in most state budgets,
Posted on 2008-12-03 18:43:53 GMT

blog: seattleDIRTStreetcar vote coming up
The Seattle City Council will vote this coming Monday on whether or not to pursue building more streetcar lines throughout the city, including one that would run from downtown Seattle to Ballard
Posted on 2008-12-03 17:25:34 GMT

blog: My Ballard » A news blog for Seattle's Ballard neighborhood TODAY IN SHOW BIZ HISTORY: STREETCAR ON BROADWAY
On December 3, 1947, a play called A Streetcar Named Desire opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theater in New York City. The story of an unstable woman named Blanche Dubois whose mind still dwells
Posted on 2008-12-03 14:45:16 GMT

blog: Hollywood Outbreak DECEMBER 3RD
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 3, the 338th day of 2008.There are 28 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Dec ... , with Gershwin himself at the piano.In 1947, the Tennessee Williams play "A Streetcar Named Desire
Posted on 2008-12-03 14:00:00 GMT

blog: Paradise DriverMichael Stone's AudioPros.com-FREE show Prep 12/3/2008
FREE RADIO SHOW PREP - Online daily @ http://audioprosprep.blogspot.com/DEER FIGHTS BACKRandy Goodman was hunting when he bagged a buck in the woods outside Sedalia, Missouri. Mr. Goodman was thinking of Venison steaks when seconds later the nine-point, 240-pound animal came to life
Posted on 2008-12-03 12:05:00 GMT

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