Local OHCE members enjoy ‘day at the beach’ (The Express-Star)

The OHCE Summer Council met June 23 at the Grady County Fairgrounds. Decorations by Rural Neighbors truly made it a “day at the beach” with sea-blue tablecloths adorned with multi-colored sea shells, aquatic figurines and fish bowls greeting members as they entered the meeting area.

29 Jun 2009, 5:33 pm | click here for more

Tasty steak for your tacos (Honolulu Advertiser)

Skirt steak is treated to a dry rub that combines the earthiness of dried porcini mushrooms, the heat of dried chili peppers and the tiny punch of smoked sea salt.

2 Jul 2009, 8:42 am | click here for more

Sugarloaf, not so sweet: World War II in Okinawa was a rude awakening for Willcox's Richard Seidel (Arizona Range News)

Compiled by Ainslee S. Wittig/Arizona Range News Richard Seidel of Willcox wrote "Okinawa Remembered" and dedicated it to Clifford "Drano" Shanafelt, "the best foxhole buddy in the world," who passed away two years ago.

2 Jul 2009, 8:07 pm | click here for more

NYC expands July 4 fireworks display at new venue (Burlington County Times)

The recession may have dimmed Fourth of July fireworks in many cities, but New York is expanding the nation's biggest display from a new vantage point _ the Hudson River.

2 Jul 2009, 7:07 pm | click here for more

July 4th Fireworks Move to the Hudson (WCBS 880 New York)

The recession may have dimmed Fourth of July fireworks in many cities, but New York is expanding the nation's biggest display from a new vantage point _ the Hudson River. READ MORE>>

2 Jul 2009, 6:15 pm | click here for more

Conservation Commission Unveils Its Resource Guide (Litchfield County Times)

KENT-For five years the Conservation Commission has toiled on its resources inventory, designed to identify and describe the natural and cultural treasures found within the town's border.

2 Jul 2009, 2:47 pm | click here for more

Atlantic City shifts focus from slots to tots (Baltimore Sun)

Atlantic City's attractions are being rediscovered like delicate seashells emerging from the surf because tides are changing in the seaside resort.

2 Jul 2009, 2:19 pm | click here for more

Longevity Of Dental Fillings May Be Increased By Nanotechnology (Medical News Today)

Tooth-colored fillings may be more attractive than silver ones, but the bonds between the white filling and the tooth quickly age and degrade. A Medical College of Georgia researcher hopes a new nanotechnology technique will extend the fillings' longevity.

2 Jul 2009, 12:10 pm | click here for more

Treasures in the sand (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)

Beachcombers can unearth the beautiful and bizarre in the sand and surf that edges the Atlantic Coast. Shells - the bodies of oceanic creatures - offer treasure seekers surprises and wonder in shapes and colors designed exclusively by nature.

2 Jul 2009, 10:55 pm | click here for more

Neutral Territory (Stuff)

Using neutral colours in home decorating doesn't have to mean bland and boring.

2 Jul 2009, 10:26 pm | click here for more

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