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  • FALSE ALARM: Hurricane turns eastward, but Conn. was ready (video) Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:24AMThe state dodged a major bullet as Hurricane Earl, which “could have flattened things” moved a little farther to the east than expected, essentially sparing the region strong winds and heavy rain, said WTNH-TV meteorologist Geoff Fox late Friday evening.
  • Earl moves closer to Cape Cod after hitting Carolinas Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:16AMA weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the grey-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the short New England summer.
  • Earl weakens on trip up coast Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:01AMThe remnants of Hurricane Earl dumped wind-driven rain on Cape Cod's gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages Friday night, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the short New England summer.
  • Storm no day at the beach for vacationers Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:25AMEarl weakens on trip up coastFollow complete coverage of Hurricane Earl
  • Earl heads up East Coast Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:49AMA weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the ...
  • Weakened Earl Hits Mass. With Wind, Rain, Surf Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:22AMThe remnants of Hurricane Earl dumped wind-driven rain on Cape Cod's gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages Friday night, but its close brush with the Northeast was less intense than feared only hours earlier.
  • Hurricane Earl heads toward Cape Cod Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:41PMA weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl is steaming toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the short New England summer.
  • Earl sideswipes N.C., takes aim at New England Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:28AMA weakening Hurricane Earl swiped past North Carolina on Friday on its way to New England, where officials warned residents that it still packed dangerous winds.
  • Hatteras Ferry Pilots Say Hurricane Earl May Wash Out Labor Day Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:12PMFrom his perch piloting the Cape Point, a ferry boat hauling evacuees from Ocracoke Island, Kevin Morris sees signs that Hurricane Earl may ruin Labor Day weekend on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
  • Cape Ann gears up for potential Earl visit Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:04PMAccording to Accuweather meteorologist Heather Buchman, Earl is expected to weaken slightly as it approaches New England Friday night and pass between 50 and 100 miles east of Nantucket late Friday night and early Saturday morning.
  • Things to do in St. Lucie County this week: Aug. 29 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:00AMPets get flower power
  • Qi marks entry into M’sia with PJ HQ, strategic acquisitions Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:59PMPETALING JAYA: Qi Group (Qi), the Hong Kong-based global e-commerce company headed by entrepreneur Datuk Vijay Eswaran, is eyeing strategically-located properties in Malaysia in the leisure, hospitality and health-related industries including setting up affordable specialist hospitals in what is seen as a homecoming for the self-made multi-millionaire.
  • Resorts offer deals to counter oil fears Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:39AMFor Florida's beach resorts, it's been a dismal summer. Fearful that oil coming ashore from the Gulf spill might spoil their seaside vacations, many prospective visitors stayed away.
  • Business : Qi Marks Entry Into Malaysia With PJ HQ & Strategic Acquisitions Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:24PMPETALING JAYA, Aug 12 (Bernama) - Qi Group, the Hong Kong-based global e-commerce company headed by entrepreneur Datuk Vijay Eswaran, is eyeing strategically-located properties in Malaysia in the leisure, hospitality and health-related industries including setting up affordable specialist hospitals in what is seen as a homecoming for the self-made multi-millionaire.
  • The fish taco migrates east Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 10:19AMThere were a few traditions growing up in San Diego. When the surf was up, you dropped whatever you were doing and headed to the beach. When the grunions were running, you dropped whatever you were doing and headed to the beach.
  • Getting away: Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:21AMJoe Lombardi, his wife, Trish, and their three teenage children start their summer weekends like many others lured to swaths of sand lapped by the mighty Atlantic. They all pile into the family car and head south to enjoy a couple of days of rest and relaxation.
  • BP lawsuits stalled till panel of judges decides venue for federal cases Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 12:40PMBP lawsuits stalled till panel of judges decides venue for federal cases
  • 08/08 - Real estate transfers Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 11:06PM$2,850,000 Allris Properties LLC to SLS Holdings II LLC, Rose Park, O.R. Book 02347 Page 3635, July 30.
  • Indirect economic damages from Gulf of Mexico oil spill can be hard to define Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 8:39PMFor example, some salons that specialize in beach-ready beauty say the coastal pollution has affected their business
  • Deeds recorded in Volusia County July 12-16 Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:05AMDEED RECORDINGS The Daytona Beach News-Journal publishes deed recordings supplied by the Volusia County Clerk of Court. The listing is limited to properties that sell for $100,000 or more. DAYTONA BEACH His Ministries International Inc. to DRH Ministries Inc.,...
  • Last-minute Sound Shore deal for vacation shopping Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:37AMIf you've carefully planned ahead your family's August summer vacation, you're probably ready to pack and go when the time comes. But if you're one of those people who, because of time constraints or habit, leaves things to the last minute, we're here to help.
  • Jekyll having a good summer Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:31AMJekyll Island is making a profitable splash this summer as more people return for vacations and conventions. "Our season passes are up substantially this year," said Steve Sharpe, general manager of Summer Waves water park, on the island. "I think a lot of folks are staying closer to home.
  • Allegiant Travel Company Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:51PMAllegiant Travel Company , parent company of Allegiant Air and Allegiant Vacations, today reported the following financial results for the second quarter 2010 and comparisons to prior year equivalents:
  • Your mail: Gulf beaches are beautiful Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 2:58AMIt's 2 p.m. on July 15, and there are 50 empty beach chairs facing the Gulf of Mexico in front of Eden Condominiums on Perdido Key, Fla., just a few miles east of Gulf Shores, Ala.
  • North Carolina vacations highlight classic Americana Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 1:15AMInternational visitors to the U.S. are often enchanted by the diversity of landscapes and natural beauty that embody the country - in virtually every state.
  • COLUMN: As oil gushed, our home values plummeted Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 5:30PMAfter more than 25 years of visiting the beaches of Walton County, my wife and I moved here nine years ago from Nashville. For those of us who can reflect back, we have watched our beach community grow up and take on big city status without most of the hassles of the big city.
  • Tourism officials on edge despite strong numbers Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:22PMDespite ongoing fears about the Gulf oil spill's impact on Pinellas County's mainstay tourism industry, figures released Wednesday showed a 2 percent increase in May visitors and a 1.1 percent gain in expenditures compared with a year ago.
  • Coast Guard to do more in-depth testing on oil Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 11:24PMThe U.S. Coast Guard will wait for more in-depth testing before announcing if oil on beaches is related to the BP oil spill.
  • Fishing report - roanoke.com Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:57AMOverview Over the next couple of months many of us will head east for beach vacations, and plenty of us will spend some time fishing. Coastal fishing can be complicated, but it doesn't have to be. The same kind of tackle -- and even the same lures -- that work for bass located in Virginia's mountains and piedmont will work fine for much of what the coast offers. Massive rods really aren't needed ...
  • Beach businesses booming Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 6:27AMOCEAN CITY -- Midseason is upon the area's beach towns, and if the stunning weather and sold-out hotels are any indication of what's to come, businesses can rejoice.
  • Free fun in the sun lures crowds to Palm Beach County beaches Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 9:49PMFree fun in the sun lures crowds to Palm Beach County beaches
  • How South Florida CEOs are spending summer vacation Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 7:36PMFor some South Floridians, a holiday weekend isn't a holiday at all. Neither, apparently, is a vacation. While the American Automobile Association expects travel within Florida to be up more than 6 percent this July Fourth holiday over last, many of those travelers will still be tethered to their work. According to Expedia.com's annual Vacation Deprivation study conducted by Harris Interactive ...
  • Fall, winter sailings promise Major League fun Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 3:53PMFormer Major League baseball players will mingle with passengers on five theme cruises out of South Florida this fall and winter aboard MSC's Poesia.
  • Part of the family Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 7:45PMSome Fresh Air Fund kids break new ground the minute they leave the city, often for the first time. So imagine the shock when they board the ferry in Woods Hole to head for Martha's Vineyard — to us an ordinary experience, to them an adventure far, far from anything they have ever known.
  • Deeds recorded in Volusia County May 31-June 4 Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 1:19AMThe Daytona Beach News-Journal publishes deed recordings supplied by the Volusia County Clerk of Court. The listing is limited to properties that sell for $100,000 or more. ASTOR Gigha B. Steinman to Sylvia A. and Ronald J. Burke, lot...
  • Bayou battle Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 7:27AMAlabama's Mobile Bay fights Gulf oil spill tide
  • Should I Cancel My Gulf Coast Vacation? Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 5:32PMMiddle Tennessee's summer playground is being threatened by the oil spill.
  • Gulf oil spill sends vacationers to area Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 7:31AMPORT CLINTON -- Earlier this year, Gloria Day and husband John made plans to take their four children to Alabama for vacation, just as they did last year.
  • Some local travelers canceling Gulf coast trip, opting for Atlantic coast Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 10:42PMRick Porter has been watching movements of the dramatic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico with keen interest. After all, the Columbus resident booked a weeklong family vacation for late August at a condominium in Destin, Fla.
  • Impoverished by oil spill, still waiting for a check from BP Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 4:02AMAFP - Impoverished by the massive oil spill which has closed huge swaths of the Gulf of Mexico to fishing and washed away tourists, people here are growing increasingly frustrated with the long wait for compensation from BP.
  • Impoverished by oil spill, still waiting for a check from BP Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 8:41PMHOUMA, Louisiana : Impoverished by the massive oil spill which has closed huge swaths of the Gulf of Mexico to fishing and washed away tourists, people here are growing increasingly frustrated with the long wait for compensation from BP.
  • Coast Lines: June 13, 2010 Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 3:44AMWATSONVILLE Summer lunch program to start on Monday Hundreds of children will be served free lunches at 18 sites throughout Santa Cruz County starting Monday.
  • Summertime Choose Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 11:16PMIn the back of your head, you know you’ve got one. Perhaps it’s the song and artist that defined the best summer of your life…or maybe it was the worst summer you ever had and this was the song that got you through it. Maybe you heard this song at a summer concert and it changed you.
  • Canada's best gal getaways Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 11:15PMGood news, girlfriends. It's a banner time for women to holiday together.
  • Carolinians change vacation plans because of Gulf oil spill Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 6:17PMCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The disaster in the Gulf is far from our coast, but it's hitting close to home for a lot of Carolinians. Beach vacations and even some local businesses are taking a hit because of the unprecedented oil slick. "When it first started happening I was like, 'Oh man, it's not going to be good," said Joe Gaydeski who runs Open Water Adventures dive shop in Charlotte. Gaydeski is ...
  • Key West Fearing Worst From Monstrous Oil Spill Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 6:00PMThe impact of the British Petroleum “Deepwater Horizon” oil spill on Key West and environs remains to be seen. In the worst case, it could destroy the fragile living coral reef off the island. That would have catastrophic consequences for all the world’s oceans. But no one knows how bad it will be, and everyone’s hoping for the best. But still.
  • Furnished Rentals Still Available For Florida Travelers Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 4:00AMNorth Star Corporate Housing has furnished rentals in Florida ready for business travelers, personal vacations or other corporate needs. North Star has properties across the state of Florida to meet the needs of those looking for furnished apartments in Florida.
  • Some tourists head to East Coast as oil looms offshore Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 11:17PMPANAMA CITY — Hotels are losing thousands of dollars as tourists — worried about globs of oil churning in the Gulf of Mexico — skip Northwest Florida vacations altogether. “The good news is people aren’t just not coming to Florida at...
  • A RELATIVELY OIL FREE SUNDAY: A few new tar balls reported in Okaloosa County as crowds pack area beaches (UPDATED ... Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 3:01PMHENDERSON BEACH — The familiar June grass and seaweed weren’t the only things spotted along the shore Sunday. Keener eyes reported a few tar balls as hundreds spent a carefree day on the Gulf. “We did find a few tar balls here at the state...
  • Tiny tar balls from Gulf oil spill reported farther east on Florida coast Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 7:35PMFORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. -- Despite reports of tiny tar balls this far east in the Gulf of Mexico, the Okaloosa Island community was packed Sunday with sunbathers, swimmers and boogie boarders.