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Coyotes kill pets Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:09PMRAMARA — Ruth Ann MacDonald and her husband have been grieving the loss of their two cats, killed recently by coyotes on the outskirts of Orillia. On June 28, Tom, a 30-pound, 12-year-old cat, disappeared from their Daniel Street backyard just south of Highway 12 past Atherley.[...]
Mike Harris Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:24PMPublished: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 4:58 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 4:58 p.m. How long have you lived in Petaluma? 16 years
Police department creates new service centers on campus Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:41PMBy: Scott Christian On behalf of the Sacramento State Police Department, welcome back. Another fall semester, and it is already shaping up to be a busy and exciting one. and nbsp; ...
Practical strategies for coping work best Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:00PMThe Mental Health Foundation has produced a one-page guide for Cantabrians with suggestions and tips on how to cope with the aftermath of the earthquake on September 4 and the series of nerve-wracking aftershocks.
Workplace safety tips Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:05PMAccording to The Occupational Safety and Health Administration workplace driving accidents cost employers an average of $60 billion annually.
News in brief Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:55PMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
10 Totally Radical Money Moves Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:41AMThey might be extreme, but these strategies will pay-off.
MTV’s ‘Teen Mom’: Victim of Financial Fraud Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:41AMProducers watch as reality star loses thousands of dollars to a classic scam.
Pa. Game Commission advises motorists to watch for deer Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:18AMHARRISBURG - Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today advised motorists to slow down after sundown and before sunrise to reduce their risk of having a close encounter with a w
Pennsylvania Game Commission Advises Motorists to Watch For Deer Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:53AMHARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Carl G. Roe today advised motorists to slow down after sundown and before sunrise to reduce their risk of having a close encounter with a white-tailed deer.
Riva Greenberg: 10 Tips For Mindfulness: The Healing Power Doctors Forget Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:59AMMindfulness is the act of paying full conscious attention to whatever you're doing in the present moment; Imagine how different an interaction would be between a mindful doctor and patient.
The Silent Epidemic: Cybercrime Strikes More Than Two-Thirds of Internet Users Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:24AMMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The next time you surf the Internet, consider this: You might be just one click away from becoming the next cybercrime victim. A new study released today from security software maker Norton reveals the staggering prevalence of cybercrime: Two-thirds (65 percent) of Internet users globally, and almost three-quarters (73 percent) of U.S. Web surfers ...
Internal Affairs: Do Nora Campos and Pete Constant need a time out? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:11AMNo substitute for the original: Copies chafe CamposSan Jose City Council members Nora Campos and Pete Constant are at it again.
Summer's passing doesn't mean we can ignore boating safety Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:11PMUsually, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer and to the summer boating season on Long Island Sound.
Some tips for children's safety Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:00PM-- Bring a friend when walking or biking, and stay with a group while waiting for the bus. Home - Safety - Family - Health - Children
Research team: Too much texting leads to problems Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:59PMABERDEEN -- Megan Jordre's cell phone inbox can hold about 100text messages, and she empties it about three times a day.
DeVoss: MSU working to promote Campus Fire Safety Month in state Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:38PMGov. Steve Beshear proclaimed September as Campus Fire Safety Month in Kentucky earlier this week, and Murray State University's Public Safety Office plans to spread awareness of the issue with students and the public on Sept. 22.
Dinner Diva: Kids Kitchen Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:31AMGiving children the opportunity to learn how to cook and prepare meals has amazing side effects. Believe it or not, you’ll even find your picky kids are more willing to try something they’ve made themselves.
Former QB Dattilio losing to win Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:30AMIt has been 25 years since Gerry Dattilio retired from the Canadian Football League, but the former Alouettes quarterback has rediscovered his competitive spirit.
BRIEFLY: Sept. 4 Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:51AMRead about upcoming events and notices for the Plymouth area.
Milwaukee Ranks 42 on 2010 'Allstate America's Best Drivers Report(TM)' Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:15AMMILWAUKEE, Sept. 2 -- The Allstate Insurance Company today released its sixth annual "Allstate America's Best Drivers Report(TM)." The report ranks America's 200 largest cities in terms of car collision frequency to identify which cities have the safest drivers according to Allstate data.
State Bank of Delano warns of counterfeit $100 bills Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:26AMThe State Bank of Delano has alerted its local business customers and their employees about currency fraud in the Delano community.
Police seek hit and run suspect Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:31AMLewisville police are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that killed a motorcyclist.
Free boat inspections set for holiday weekend Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:15PMThe S.C. Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division will conduct free boat-safety inspections at public landings this weekend.
SBA encourages the public to plan for disasters during National Preparedness Month Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:05PMIn conjunction with the five-year anniversary of the devastating Gulf Coast storms of 2005, the U.S. Small Business Administration is encouraging business owners, homeowners and others to create their own disaster preparedness plan during National Preparedness Month in September.
LB Antonio Hoskins withdraws from ULM Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:36PMMONROE, La. (AP) — Louisiana-Monroe linebacker Antonio Hoskins has withdrawn from school. First-year ULM head coach Todd Berry , who announced Hoskins departure on Friday morning, says it stemmed from personal matters.
Hidden Camera, Bug Found In Deputy Chief's Office Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:16PMAn electronic eavesdropping device is found in the office of an Indianapolis deputy police chief who sources tell 6News is under investigation by the FBI.
Advice comes from several quarters on hurricane preparedness Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:12PMFrom the electric company, to insurance companies, to a bottle water association, to a pet sitters association, advice on hurricane preparedness is being offered freely in the expectation of Hurricane Earl’s brush with the Northeast coast.
Schools prepared for first day of class Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:00PMJACKSON — Wednesday, about 2,500 students will return to school in Northampton County.
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency offers hurricane preparedness tips Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:11PMAs Hurricane Earl approaches, The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency recommends a number of steps people can take to help minimize potential damage. “Early planning and preparation can be the key to your safety,” states MEMA Acting Director Kurt Schwartz. “It is important to use your time wisely and not wait until the last minute.”
Life, family and safety planning for senior adults and loved ones Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:56AMDouglas County Senior Services presents Decisions! Decisions! a one-day workshop focusing on planning for later in life.
UAlbany campus warned about crimes, involving students Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:41AMTwo separate crimes have the campus sending out letters to students, telling them to take precautions.
STORM TIPS: Shelters, preparations, intensity, history Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:48PMMake storm plans now County and other officials are making decisions on possible evacuations and shelter openings in advance of Hurricane Earl.
Working Together to Facilitate Your Return to Canada Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:45AMOTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2010) - Editors note: A photo and a video are included with this press release on Marketwire's website
Working Together to Facilitate Your Return to Canada Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:29AMOTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Editors note: A photo and a video are included with this press release on Marketwire's website An audio clip is available at the following address: http://media3.marketwire.com/docs/audio_english.mp3 Travellers have spoken and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is listening. Since launching border wait times on Twitter ...
Hurricane preparedness info and links Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:28AMHere's a list of helpful links and information on hurricane preparedness.
Disaster checklist for seniors Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:12AMThe elderly are among the most vulnerable victims when hurricanes strike. Home Instead Senior Care has offered up some tips to help seniors prepare.
BRIEFLY: Sept. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:51AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
SBA Encourages the Public to Plan for Disasters During National Preparedness Month Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:44AMWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In conjunction with the five-year anniversary of the devastating Gulf Coast storms of 2005, the U.S. Small Businesses Administration is encouraging business owners, homeowners and others to create their own disaster preparedness plan during National Preparedness Month in September. “There is a tendency to think that a large-scale disaster is not going to happen ...
SBA Encourages the Public to Plan for Disasters During National Preparedness Month Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:30AMWASHINGTON----In conjunction with the five-year anniversary of the devastating Gulf Coast storms of 2005, the U.S. Small Businesses Administration is encouraging business owners, homeowners and others to create their own disaster preparedness plan during National Preparedness Month in September.
Risky business Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:24AMInvesting is a risky business. Just ask anyone who's owned shares in Connaught , Aero Inventory and countless other fallen angels. No matter how much homework you do, there's always the risk that one of Donald Rumsfeld's so-called "unknown unknowns" will come along and knock your investment for six.
MS LifeLines® Reaches Milestone of Servicing One Million In-Bound Calls Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:00AMEMD Serono, Inc. and Pfizer Inc. announced today that MS LifeLines, an educational and support service which includes a call center, has achieved a milestone in servicing one million in-bound calls since its inception in 2002. Â MS LifeLines is sponsored by EMD Serono, Inc. an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, and Pfizer Inc. Â The service is available to the multiple sclerosis ...
Asheville-area fitness calendar Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:13AMSubmit entries at least two weeks in advance to Fitness Calendar, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802, e-mail to melmoore@CITIZEN-TIMES.com or fax to 251-0585.
Categories Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:10PMVOTING TUESDAY Sylvan Beach Fire District residents voting, 6 to 9 p.m. Balloting on establishing capital reserve fund and putting $67,287 in it. Fire Station, 904 Main St. (Route 13). MEET...
DON'T HURT: Croydon students' tips on how to beat the cyber bullies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:17PMFIVE Croydon Secondary College students have told the Maroondah Leader how teenagers continue to learn cyber safety the hard way.
Business calendar Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:05AM#9830;Indiana Soybean Alliance is seeking new members. Membership applications are available at http://bit-ly/ISAmemberform. Forms should be mailed to ISA, 5730 W. 74th St., Indianapolis, 46278. Those purchasing a three-year membership are eligible to receive a $100 discount on a future soybean seed purchase from a participating company.
Online safety warnings catch on with residents: Service popular on Purdue campus. Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:08AMWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- A Web-based system that warns residents about crashes, fugitives, hazardous weather and other topics is gaining popularity on the Purdue University campus.
Treasuries Fall as Asian Stocks Gain, Curbing Investors' Demand for Safety Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:14PMTreasury 30-year bonds fell for a second day as Asian stocks gained and economists said a government report will show personal spending, which accounts for 70 percent of the U.S. economy, increased last month.
Drowning doesn't look like what you think Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:20PMDrowning doesn't look like what you think
Back-to-school health tips: Study in common sense Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:57AMHow to keep your children safe and healthy without smothering them, from mental health to avoiding germs.