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Halus being rewarded for hard work Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 10:07AMFor most people family vacations are a time for fun and relaxation, rest and recuperation. But not for Ayla Halus.
Dentist from Cedar Grove is named one of the best in New Jersey Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:07AMDr. Matthew Peluso named to New Jersey Monthy's "298 Top Dentists" list.
Editorial: A new year Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:35PMSeptember is a good time for a fresh start for all.
Adding It Up: How Much Tax Does A Taxpayer Pay? Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:53AMWhen it comes to taxes in the U.S., it's the income tax -- and the annual April 15 deadline for filing returns -- that gets most of our attention. But that's only part of the picture -- there are property taxes and sales taxes, even taxes built into every cell phone bill. So how much do we pay? One...
Adding It Up: How Much Tax Does A Taxpayer Pay? Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:12AMWhen it comes to taxes in the U.S., it's the income tax -- and the annual April 15 deadline for filing returns -- that gets most of our attention. But that's only part of the picture -- there are property taxes and sales taxes, even taxes built into every cell phone bill. So how much do we pay? One couple in Connecticut opens their books to find out.
Books And Mantids Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:21AMHow Gerald Durrell changed my life.
Some work, some play on Labor Day Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:00AMSome people worked and some played this Labor Day as Jackson County residents tried to make the most of the holiday weekend.
It's a quest for fun Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:28PMWe all have a favorite vacation, a time and place that, if we could, we'd return to in a heartbeat. But what makes a vacation special? What distinguishes between a favorite vacation and just a boring overnighter at a hotel? read more
Labor Day Weekend Vacations Stunted by Economic Hardship Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:41PMLabor Day is an opportunity for families to spend time together and do something different. While some families take advantage of the time off and go out of town, more and more families are finding fun ways to spend the weekend right here close to home.
Six ways to stay active in retirement Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:43AMRetirement doesn't have to be a time for rest. It's also a time to try out some fantastic activities you were afraid to venture into because of work. Take advantage of newly found free time and get more socially involved with some of these fun activities.
After a summer of travel, first daughters get ready to head back to class Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:40PMAfter a summer of travel, first daughters get ready to head back to class
Strong family values key to avoiding ‘affluenza’ Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:36AMIn my 35-year career as a wealth manager, I counseled thousands of affluent families. Most had founded or expanded a family-owned firm and wished desperately to see their children or grandchildren take the enterprise to the next level.
How they spent their summer vacation Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:16AMMalia and Sasha Obama enjoyed camp, trips and the Jonas Brothers — Malia and Sasha Obama have enjoyed a summer that most American children can only dream of, but the first daughters are about to join millions of kids in an annual ritual: back to school.
How they spent their summer vacation Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:00AMMalia and Sasha Obama enjoyed camp, trips and the Jonas Brothers Malia and Sasha Obama celebrate summer White House-style Malia and Sasha Obama have enjoyed a summer that most American children can only dream of, but the first daughters are about to join millions of kids in an annual ritual: back to school.
Turning the cottage into a home Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:38PMAfter a summer spent surrounded by nature, eating meals on the dock and getting exercise by canoeing across the lake, people often ask themselves, "Why can't this be my life?"
Thousands Hit The Road For Final Summer Weekend Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:45PMSummers final weekend is here and thousands of campers are heading to the back country.
Vacation from hell: Readers share their tales of woe Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:31PMKid locking herself in a motel bathroom? That’s, well, kid stuff. Clutching a barf bag and turning green on a plane? Ho-hum.
Millions expected to hit the road for Labor Day Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:52AMDespite their thin wallets, millions of Americans will spend big this weekend on a final summer fling — like a big Labor Day road trip or cookout.
Randolph families host Fresh Air Fund children Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:17AMRANDOLPH TWP. — Oh my! What a marvelous time three young ladies from New York City had a couple of weeks back when they stayed in the homes of three Randolph families.
Weakened Earl begins smacking Nantucket Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:11AMA weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday as North Carolina beckoned tourists to return. North Carolina - Hurricane Earl - United States - Time Warner Cable - Tropical cyclone
Great Geauga County Fair is here and the chickens are flying Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:32AMWhen chickens are flying, it means the oldest fair in the state has begun.
First Day of School Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:56AM‘Be safe, be respectful and be responsible,' principal tells elementary school students. read more »
How to hang on to summer Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:50PMIdeas for milking what's left of the season
Music : Richie Rich & 24 Karat Funk Band at Lola's Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:45PMThe jambalaya is better than ever, the grits amazing, the bar and dance floor generating crowds, and this weekend funk is back at Lola's in Oak Bluffs. Richie Rich & 24 Karat Funk Band will perform both Saturday and Sunday nights.
Disney goes to the dogs, cats, hamsters and rabbits Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:49PMDo your family vacations only include the 2-legged members of your household? Leave it to the folks at Walt Disney World and Best Friends to come up with a perfect solution for owners to travel with their pets in worry-free style and comfort: the Best Friends Pet Care Center. The new 50,000-square-foot facility, which officially opened today, is located across from the Port Orleans Riverside ...
Programs serve six-month-olds to sixth graders in Madison Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:36AMMADISON - It’s not too late to enroll for fall programs at the Madison Area YMCA’s F.M. Kirby Children’s Center at 54 East St. in Madison, with lots of choices offered for children from six weeks old through the sixth grade.
One big happy family Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:20AMOne big happy family, most of the time, are brothers, John, Mark, Matthew, Daniel and David; mom Heather Peters, Andrew and Ethan. Missing from photo is dad, Gerret Peters.
Walt Disney World Resort Update Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:18AM2010 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival demonstrations and seminars, D23's 'Sip & Stroll' event at Epcot's International Food & Wine Festival, Duffy the Disney Bear passholder event, and more
Finding balance in life will help you at work Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:39AMPicture it: You’re up late finishing a project due the next day and your spouse or kids ask you to watch a movie or play a game. You say, "There’s no way I have time for that right now," and...
Speece goes long again - to China Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:20PMLocal golfers with memories as long as Dave Speece's tee ball recall a young player with not just prodigious drives, but also promise. Turns out Speece, the 1980 BCIAA champ from Muhlenberg who earned a scholarship to Furman, never did find his future on the golf course.
Free fishing: first time catching Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:16PMMount Shasta, Calif. — Five-hundred kids will have a great fish story to tell on their first day back to school, and it definitely won’t be about the one that got away.
Maximize social strategy with minimal resources Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:26PMSocial media provides an enormous marketing opportunity, but many brands continue to struggle with social strategies because the rules aren't always clear. Marketing managers understand the need to engage with consumers yet many worry about negative publicity and straining internal resources.
Halloween Time Returns Sept. 17 as Mickey and Pals and Disney Villains Transform Disneyland Resort for the Season Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:16PMDisney villains will invade Disneyland park along with Mickey Mouse and his friends in Halloween costumes when Halloween Time returns to Disneyland Resort Sept. 17 through Oct. 31. Â Highlights of the Disneyland Halloween season include the return of Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy â the thrillingly "haunted" version of the popular Tomorrowland attraction â and the longtime favorite Haunted Mansion ...
The V Foundation Raises $2.2 Million for Cancer Research at Napa Valley Wine Celebration Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:00PMUnder a starry summer sky, The V Foundation Wine Celebration toasted 12 years of fundraising in the Napa Valley.
Uh, mom, dad, can I move back in? Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:07PMThe economic downturn is especially hard hitting when it comes to 20-somethings. And, as a result, more and more of them are coming back home after college—some forty percent, in fact.
Scott Simon's Family: 'In Praise Of Adoption' Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:18AMNPR host Scott Simon became a father for the first time at the age of 50, when he and his wife Caroline adopted the first of their two daughters from China. He describes how he felt becoming a father relatively late in life, how his family changed -- and how his daughters continue to inspire him, in a new memoir, Baby We Were Meant For Each Other.
Save More Than 50 Percent on 2010-11 Caribbean Cruise Holiday Vacations With MSC Cruises' Family Plan for Four Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:52AMFORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - August 23, 2010) - The entire family can experience the beauty of the Caribbean during the holidays on 7-night cruises onboard MSC Poesia and save with MSC Cruises' Family Plan offer for four guests on an affordable family vacation through December 31, 2010.
Save More Than 50 Percent on 2010-11 Caribbean Cruise Holiday Vacations With MSC Cruises' Family Plan for Four Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:30AMFORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - 08/23/10) - The entire family can experience the beauty of the Caribbean during the holidays on 7-night cruises onboard MSC Poesia and save with MSC Cruises' Family Plan offer for four guests on an affordable family vacation through December 31, 2010. Guests who book a balcony stateroom during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's Eve Caribbean cruises can ...
A vacation state of mind Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:14AMI envisioned one or two long luxurious and/or adventure packed weeks of vacation for this summer.
Vote Democrats out of Congress Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:37AMCan we now admit that Barack Obama was a bad choice for our country?
My life as a carny Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 12:08AMIn late July, just ahead of a four-day festival in Dane County, Corina Wenzel rallied her crew of 16 carnies. After setting up the bunkhouses, affixing the water hoses and connecting to the electric grid, the crew was moments away from being cut loose for the day in a new city. But not before a little pep talk.
Glorieta offers unique family vacation Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:04PMGLORIETA, N.M. (BP)--At the "Go!" signal, families scramble toward the 700 Easter eggs spread out on a lawn, yelling out the numbers contained in each egg. Each family must find numbers one to 20 before moving on to the next station.
Iqbal wants to make a film on Kashmir Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:02PMIqbal wants to make a film on Kashmir, says Iqbal Khan, the Kashmir-born actor.
Thursday, August 19, 2010 Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:13PMFree Respite Care Navy Exceptional Family Member Program Respite Care helps Navy families who have children with special needs by providing up to 40 hours of respite care per month per child.
Coronado Bay Hotel Offers Package Deals to San Diego, Great for Family Vacations Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:22AMCelebrate Summer on Coronado Island
The Park Vista – A Doubletree Hotel – Gatlinburg Celebrates $11 Million Renovation with New Look and New Name Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:09AMGATLINBURG, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Doubletree Hotels is proud to announce the grand opening of The Park Vista – A Doubletree Hotel – Gatlinburg in Tennessee. The 300-room hotel has just completed an $11 million renovation project.
Coronado Bay Hotel Offers Package Deals to San Diego, Great for Family Vacations Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:08AMCORONADO, CA--(Marketwire - 08/20/10) - Let the sun shine! Enjoy the summer with weekday resort package deals to San Diego , CA where vibrant blue waters and pristine beaches are bathed in sunshine for endless summer fun. With San Diego vacation package deals at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa families will find plenty of reasons to celebrate summer while enjoying gracious amenities at ...
The Park Vista - A Doubletree Hotel - Gatlinburg Celebrates $11 Million Renovation with New Look and New Name Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:05AMGATLINBURG, Tenn.----Doubletree® Hotels is proud to announce the opening of the The Park Vista – A Doubletree Hotel – Gatlinburg. Prior to becoming a Doubletree, this 300-room, circular landmark hotel which rises high above the Great Smoky Mountains and the popular leisure destination of Gatlinburg completed an $11 million renovation project.
New school year starts Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:20AMStudents in front of Edwards Elementary School this morning endured being photographed by their parents before rejoining their friends to discuss summer vacations, the new school year and recess at the first day of school.
College-bound kid means changes in family vacations Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:53AMNEW YORK—My eldest son, who’s heading off to college in the fall, recently informed me that he plans to spend just a few days with us this year on our annual summer vacation.