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February 23, 2011

Palm Springs

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Palm Springs - Google News

Palm Springs - Google News

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02/23/2011 01:22 AM
Palm Springs overcomes 12-point deficit in fourth quarter to advance again - The Desert Sun

Palm Springs overcomes 12-point deficit in fourth quarter to advance again
The Desert Sun
Brandon Rigg (left) and Jordan White (5) of the Palm Springs High School boys' basketball team celebrate after their team's 49-48 CIF Division III-AA quarterfinal victory over Sonora High School on Tuesday. See more photos at mydesert.com/hss.

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02/22/2011 06:15 PM
Palm Springs Unified considering charter school - The Desert Sun

Palm Springs Unified considering charter school
The Desert Sun
Palm Springs Unified School District's school board is going to decide Tuesday whether to allow a charter school to open in its boundaries. Father's Heart Charter School would open in the fall and focus on foster children and students with behavioral

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02/22/2011 10:51 PM
A Pizza Hut in Palm Springs was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday for the second time … - The Desert Sun

A Pizza Hut in Palm Springs was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday for the second time
The Desert Sun
A Pizza Hut in Palm Springs was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday for the second time this month. This time, though, the thief dropped part of the cash on the way out. The gunman walked into Pizza Hut, 1501 N. Palm Canyon Drive, at about 9:30 pm Armed with a

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Palm Springs

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California Palm Springs - Google News

California Palm Springs - Google News

Google News


02/23/2011 12:16 AM
Bureau of Tourism Attracts College Spring Breakers - KPSP Local 2

Bureau of Tourism Attracts College Spring Breakers
KPSP Local 2
The Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism reached out to college kids in California and Arizona. They were hoping to lure them to Palm Springs for their spring break vacations. Usually college students are planning their spring break trips in February and the


02/23/2011 01:23 AM
A toast to the modern pentathlon World Cup - The Desert Sun

A toast to the modern pentathlon World Cup
The Desert Sun
Tickets: May be purchased at Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa, The Westin Mission Hills, Rancho Las Palmas and Hilton Garden Inn all in Rancho Mirage, the Spa Resort Casino and Hotel California in Palm Springs and the Inn at Deep Canyon in Palm Desert.

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02/23/2011 01:50 AM
Fell one of seven Brits competing at opening World Cup of season - More Than The Games

Fell one of seven Brits competing at opening World Cup of season
More Than The Games
California with London 2012 Olympic qualification beginning in earnest. The 27-year-old leads a seven-strong British team in Palm Springs and will be joined in the women's event by Mhairi Spence who collected bronze at last year's Medway World Cup.

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WISP Oregon

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WISP Oregon - Google News

WISP Oregon - Google News

Google News


02/09/2011 08:34 AM
Beer Trails: Top 50 American Stouts - Aquarian Weekly


Aquarian Weekly
Beer Trails: Top 50 American Stouts
Aquarian Weekly
Lactic malt-smoked cocoa-powdered souring boosts chocolate froth, cappuccino luster, burnt coffee skulk and cherry cordial WISP. 22. GOOSE ISLAND BOURBON COUNTY STOUT (Illinois) – Mint-y anise stickiness pierces warming oak-charred bourbon theme.


02/04/2011 10:06 PM
Living History: In 1910, watchful Salt Laker foresees explosion and saves lives - Salt Lake Tribune

Living History: In 1910, watchful Salt Laker foresees explosion and saves lives
Salt Lake Tribune
The next time he turned around, a WISP of smoke was rising from the northwest corner of the front car. Burns shouted for help. Workmen at a nearby lime quarry ran to set up a blockade of the wagon road well to the south of the cars.

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February 22, 2011

Orange County Rentals

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Orange County - Google News

Orange County - Google News

Google News


02/21/2011 05:55 PM
Off-duty Orange deputy accused of DUI in personal car - Orlando Sentinel


Central Florida News 13
Off-duty Orange deputy accused of DUI in personal car
Orlando Sentinel
Officials Monday relieved an Orange County sheriff's deputy of patrol duty after deputies arrested him on DUI charges in Osceola County. Orange County Sheriff's Office spokesman Capt. Angelo Nieves identified the
Orange Co. Deputy Arrested, Charged With DUIWFTV Orlando
Orange Co. deputy arrested on DUI chargesWDBO Radio
OCSO Deputy Arrested For DUIWESH Orlando
Central Florida News 13
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02/21/2011 07:10 AM
Pirates holding Orange County couple captive may be nearing land - 89.3 KPCC


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Pirates holding Orange County couple captive may be nearing land
89.3 KPCC
Pirates holding an Orange County couple captive may be nearing land. A US warship is reportedly shadowing the highjacked yacht as it approaches Northern Somalia. Pirates captured the retired couple from Orange County off the coast of Oman.
OC yachting couple among hundreds held by Somalia pirates, official saysLos Angeles Times
Jean and Scott Adam, SoCal Bible Thumpers on Global Yacht Tour, Taken Hostage LA Weekly (blog)
Orange County Couple & Two Other Americans Held by Somali PiratesSan Diego 6
The Age -Continentalnews.net
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02/21/2011 11:21 PM
Orange County off hook for missing $182K - Times Herald-Record

Orange County off hook for missing $182K
Times Herald-Record
GOSHEN — Orange County officials say a finance clerk granted developer Robert Carchietta's request to redirect $61000 in monthly rent to his bank in 2009 — and had good reason to do so, since Carchietta effectively owned the Newburgh


Palm Springs

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Palm Springs - Google News

Palm Springs - Google News

Google News


02/21/2011 09:23 PM
Missing hiker found alive, well, after two-days - Press-Enterprise


KTLA
Missing hiker found alive, well, after two-days
Press-Enterprise
A hiker who went missing Saturday in the San Jacinto Mountains was found alive and in good spirits Monday, despite spending two nights stranded in heavy snow and below-freezing temperatures near the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
Missing hiker found in San Jacinto Mountains near Palm Springs [Updated]Los Angeles Times
Missing Hiker Found in Mountains Near Palm SpringsLAist
Rescue Helicopter Spots Missing Hiker Alive On Mt. San JacintoKESQ
Patch.com -The Desert Sun -Contra Costa Times
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02/21/2011 09:55 AM
Palm Springs Modernism Week kicks off today - The Desert Sun

Palm Springs Modernism Week kicks off today
The Desert Sun
Palm Springs Modernism Tour: A tour of some of the modern commercial and residential buildings designed in the middle of the last century which showcase various architects' work in Palm Springs. Interior designer Brandon Hoskins will open his home for
Palm Springs Modernism Week Home Tour Featured Architect Barry BerkusExaminer.com
Mod PoP Shop Palm SpringsNBC Los Angeles (blog)

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02/22/2011 01:19 AM
Rodeo opponents take on organizers of annual WestFest - The Desert Sun

Rodeo opponents take on organizers of annual WestFest
The Desert Sun
As organizers of the Palm Springs WestFest & Frank Bogert Memorial Rodeo prepare for a bigger event this year, those who oppose the rodeo are planning a large protest to keep future rodeos out of the city. The second annual Palm Springs WestFest

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February 21, 2011

Lodging

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Lodging - Google News

Lodging - Google News

Google News


02/20/2011 09:26 PM
Experience Yosemite In Winter By Skiing Historic Badger Pass - OnTheSnow.com

Experience Yosemite In Winter By Skiing Historic Badger Pass
OnTheSnow.com
Two Lodging packages offer a way to sink into the experience. DNC Parks and Resorts at Yosemite, operator of the ski area, offers two ski and stay packages. Recreation for the packages bundles in all-day lift tickets, rentals, group lessons, tubing,

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02/20/2011 09:48 PM
Travel group wants Morgan Co. to increase lodging tax - The Herald-Mail

Travel group wants Morgan Co. to increase Lodging tax
The Herald-Mail
At the Morgan County Commission meeting on Thursday, Jeanne Mozier, a Travel Berkeley Springs board member, said the Lodging industry supports the increase. A 3 percent hotel/motel tax was adopted in Morgan County in 1989 and “is still what it has been


02/20/2011 07:08 PM
Meridian Lodges Resource Consent Application For Project Hurunui - Voxy


Voxy
Meridian Lodges Resource Consent Application For Project Hurunui
Voxy
Meridian Energy today lodged its resource consent application with the Hurunui District Council and Environment Canterbury for Project Hurunui, the wind farm proposed for development between Omihi and Greta Valley in North Canterbury.


Palm Springs

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California Palm Springs - Google News

California Palm Springs - Google News

Google News


02/21/2011 01:26 AM
Pougnet under fire on charity funds - The Desert Sun

Pougnet under fire on charity funds
The Desert Sun
The salary Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet earned from a charity he co-founded is the subject of an anonymous complaint filed with the California Attorney General's office. The complaint questions how much of the Pride Parents Association's money went

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02/20/2011 04:00 PM
Donald Wexler was using elements of modernism before it was trendy.- 3:56 pm - The Desert Sun


New York Times (blog)
Donald Wexler was using elements of modernism before it was trendy.- 3:56 pm
The Desert Sun
Photos courtesy of the Palm Springs Art Museum Raymond Cree Middle School, at Vista Chino and Avenida Caballeros. California Federal Savings and Loan (now Citibank) in Palm Desert. In recognition of that art form, a new exhibit at the Palm Springs Art
Palm Springs is a mecca for Modernist architectureVancouver Sun
Seeing Things | Donald Wexler, Desert ModernistNew York Times (blog)

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02/21/2011 01:26 AM
LA-Indio rail expansion plan gaining steam - The Desert Sun

LA-Indio rail expansion plan gaining steam
The Desert Sun
Crystal Chatham, The Desert Sun Passengers order breakfast in an Amtrak dining car after departing from Palm Springs. / Crystal Chatham, The Desert Sun Robert Manning of Palm Springs is a board member for the Rail Passenger Association of California.

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February 20, 2011

California

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California - Google News

California - Google News

Google News


02/19/2011 05:51 PM
How Republican budget cuts would affect California - Los Angeles Times

How Republican budget cuts would affect California
Los Angeles Times
Under the GOP House proposals, about $1.5 billion in federal funds for California would be trimmed, affecting such things as Pell grants, Head Start, K-12 education and rail projects. By Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times University of California
House budget bill would make big cuts in CaliforniaMiamiHerald.com
*How House Republicans might really mess things up for CaliforniaLA Observed

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02/19/2011 03:37 PM
California School District Uses GPS to Track Truant Students - PC Magazine


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California School District Uses GPS to Track Truant Students
PC Magazine
Not even Ferris Bueller himself could have gotten around this one: A six-week pilot program by California's Anaheim Union High School District is testing the use of technology to combat tardiness amongst the district's seventh- and
California School District Uses GPS to Keep Students From Cutting ClassFox News
Ferris Bueller GPS: Anaheim Tracks Down Kids Who Cut ClassLAist
Kids In California School Tracked By GPS If They Cut ClassSan Francisco Chronicle
Social Barrel -Reviews Of Electronics -Gizmodo.com (blog)
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02/19/2011 09:18 PM
Snow on I-5, rain all round as storm strikes SoCal - Press-Enterprise


USA Today
Snow on I-5, rain all round as storm strikes SoCal
Press-Enterprise
The California Highway Patrol was poised to close the Grapevine section of I-5, the common name used for the 4160-foot high Tejon Pass, the main artery between Southern and Central California, CHP Officer Monica Posada said.
Southern California Storms: Snow, Flooding, And Extreme WindsHuffington Post
Storm reaches southern California; flash-flood watch issuedUSA Today
Heavy rain, winds snarl Southern California commuteLos Angeles Times
San Jose Mercury News -OCRegister
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WISP Oregon

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WISP Oregon - Google News

WISP Oregon - Google News

Google News


02/09/2011 08:34 AM
Beer Trails: Top 50 American Stouts - Aquarian Weekly


Aquarian Weekly
Beer Trails: Top 50 American Stouts
Aquarian Weekly
Lactic malt-smoked cocoa-powdered souring boosts chocolate froth, cappuccino luster, burnt coffee skulk and cherry cordial WISP. 22. GOOSE ISLAND BOURBON COUNTY STOUT (Illinois) – Mint-y anise stickiness pierces warming oak-charred bourbon theme.


02/04/2011 10:06 PM
Living History: In 1910, watchful Salt Laker foresees explosion and saves lives - Salt Lake Tribune

Living History: In 1910, watchful Salt Laker foresees explosion and saves lives
Salt Lake Tribune
The next time he turned around, a WISP of smoke was rising from the northwest corner of the front car. Burns shouted for help. Workmen at a nearby lime quarry ran to set up a blockade of the wagon road well to the south of the cars.

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February 18, 2011

California

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Lake Tahoe - Google News

Lake Tahoe - Google News

Google News


02/18/2011 12:12 AM
Julie Jag, Snow Job: Winds of change have come to Lake Tahoe snow sport resorts - Santa Cruz Sentinel


Los Angeles Times
Julie Jag, Snow Job: Winds of change have come to Lake Tahoe snow sport resorts
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Except for that remarkable blue lake, it wouldn't be too tough to mistake the area around Lake Tahoe for the Colorado Rockies. They're going to start looking a whole lot more similar, thanks to the recent acquisition of North Lake Tahoe's two marquee
Tahoe-bound road warriors: Bring chains, don snow tiresSan Francisco Examiner
Storms drop heavy snow in Sierra, more on waySan Jose Mercury News
Lake Tahoe ski deal: Hyatt Regency package includes lift tickets and $100 spa Los Angeles Times
Ski Channel -Sierra Sun -San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
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02/17/2011 04:13 PM
Resident group volunteers time to assist North Tahoe fire district during … - Sierra Sun

Resident group volunteers time to assist North Tahoe fire district during
Sierra Sun
TAHOE CITY, Calif. — Lake Tahoe Basin firefighters know the question relating to the next wildland fire is less a matter of if — but when. Thus, fire districts are doing everything they can within a restrictive budgetary climate to be prepared for
Incline fire chief: Cuts down thehill could affect emergency response in the basinNorth Lake Tahoe Bonanza

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02/17/2011 07:40 PM
Animal activists vow to stop Nevada bear hunt - KGO-TV

Animal activists vow to stop Nevada bear hunt
KGO-TV
There are only a few hundred bears in the state and most of them live near Lake Tahoe. Tahoe already has a big problem with bears getting into the garbage. Some people might think hunting bears would help, but critics say it is dangerous, cruel and may

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