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Long-time Bay Area Newspaper Stops Printing (FOX 11 Reno)
SAN FRANCISCO -- There were big changes Friday for a long-time newspaper that primarily served the Chinese community in San Francisco. AsianWeek printed its last edition after three decades. The paper will continue publishing online. Readers shed light on bay name mystery (Galveston County Daily News)
Capt. Joe Kent shares the story of how Christmas Bay got its name, thanks to some helpful Reel Report readers. Drinking blamed for boat tragedy (The New Zealand Herald)
Police have warned of the dangers of mixing alcohol and boating following the disappearance of a Manurewa man during a fishing trip on the Manukau Harbour. Popular Tags (San Francisco Bay View)
The shift in consciousness between 2008 and 2009 is something palpable; almost the same type of anticipation greeted the move between centuries, 20th into 21st, 1999-2000. Go Green, Jennifer Parrish, Jan. 3, 2009: Make some 'green' resolutions (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
This New Year's, why not commit to becoming healthier, wealthier and wiser -- by going green? Below are seven of my "green resolutions" for 2009. BC BREAKING NEWS: (Kelowna Capital News)
continues its quick look back at 2008 and the events that helped shape the Westside during the year. Here is the review for the second half of the year, from July to December. All News... Medway at Large - Reporters' Notebook (The Kent Messenger)
Writing this remotedly from from home up northish in the hood. Didn't have time to update today but just wanted to write a few lines to keep up appearances before this blog returns with a proper regular flourish in the New Year. Economic downturn, budget woes top news in 2008 (The Inquirer and Mirror)
Editor's Note: As each year winds to a close, The Inquirer and Mirror chooses the top news stories and newsmakers that impacted the lives of those who call Nantucket home, be it year-round or only for a brief time. The Year in Review: Year filled with surprises in Attala County, beyond (The Star-Herald)
During 2008, local and area residents saw many changes through the pages of The Star-Herald. From the tragedy that followed the explosion of Longhorns Steakhouse and the death of Folk artist L.V. Hull to the triumph of Gena Hill's weightloss challenge in People Magazine and those of historic significance with the election of President Barak Obama. Year In Review June, 2008 (Nipawin Journal)
On May 27 various events were held at Melfort, with many different students participating at NESSAC. Grade 9 student Caden Halland from White Fox Elementary School, had a winning spear-it as he entirely smashed the existing record for the Bantam Javelin Throw. |