Artist Edward Bordett talks about his work with Emmett Souder, 6, and Mike Souder of Mount Sidney. Bordett was the top winner in the 45th annual Art in the Park held in Gypsy Hill Park on Saturday. The event continues Sunday. / Mike Tripp/The News Leader
Art in the Park raises the bar
Royal Danish Ballet alights at Cal Performances
Has it been that long? Well, its certainly about time, then. The distance between here and Copenhagen cant muffle the note of astonishment in Nikolaj Hübbes voice when you inform him that the Royal Danish Ballet has not visited the Bay Area in more than 50 years. Amends will be made and perhaps love affairs [...]
INDIANAPOLIS, May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — For 150 years, TAG Heuer has stood at the forefront of designing exceptional timing instruments used for competitive sports, most notably automotive racing, in which capturing the tiniest fraction of a second can determine the victor. To commemorate this remarkable milestone of mastering speed and to celebrate the 100th [...]
A great many people young and old know that current day fiscal situations will make it very tough to successfully gain access to cash flow in the course of these unsure situations. Nevertheless, people can also get hold of money thru good unsecured bank loan products which will focus on helping people ensnared inside complex [...]
Stoneham Patchs Moms Council tackles the subject of competitive sports and whether children should participate in them. Teri Harrison
Testing helps change the game on youth concussions
Shannon Parker got knocked in the head at soccer practice at Fairfax High School. She sat out for weeks until passing a comprehensive clinical evaluation that included a computer test showing she was back to normal brain function, same as if she played for the Washington Redskins. Athletes at the 25 public high schools in [...]
Million dollar art heist at Palace Museum
BEIJING, May 11 (Xinhuanet) — Police are hunting a thief who stole millions of dollars worth of art in an overnight heist at the famed Palace Museum in Beijing. The suspect, who was caught on security cameras, is believed to have hidden inside Chinas biggest museum before closing on May 8, and carried out the [...]
Bucks: The Dangerous Allure of Distressed Real Estate
Carl Richards is a certified financial planner in Park City, Utah. His sketches are archived here on the Bucks blog and on his personal Web site, BehaviorGap.com. It was a rough first quarter for the housing market. While home sales were up 11.3 percent in March over February, they were down 21 percent compared to [...]
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Tiger Woods Hasnt Been Himself, But Can Golf Overcome His Struggles? There is no denying Tiger Woods impact on the game of golf. His emergence as a face of the sport gave the PGA Tour someone to market, and he helped make the sport of golf more popular than it has ever [...]
Report: Philly tourism risen steadily since 1997
Originally published May 17, 2011 at 11:45 am, updated May 17, 2011 at 12:45 pm PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A new report says the five-county Philadelphia region was visited by 33 million leisure travelers last year, 10 million more than in 1997. The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp. said Tuesday that downtown leisure hotel bookings have [...]