TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Jump to the full entry & travel map Newport, Rhode Island, United States My Homeland: The United States of America
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
NEWPORT » Army contractor Parsons Corp. has notified the Indiana Department of Workforce Development it will begin closing operations in Newport starting Saturday, letting the first of 412 workers go within 60 days.
Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEWPORT -- A woman severely burned after a car fire yesterday afternoon in the Newport Grand parking lot died this morning. Stephanie A. Giroux, 26, of 25 Massachusetts Ave., Middletown, died after apparently setting her Jeep Wrangler on fire, Newport...
Upper Left Coast (Free subscription) | yesterday
Courtesy of NRO's Jonah Goldberg , who is vacationing in Yachats, Ore. this week.
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Clayton Brothers Quintet is going to be at Jazz At Newport 2008 on September 5th and 6th. The band members are Jeff Clayton (as), John Clayton (b) Terrell Stafford (tpt) Gerald Clayton (p), Obed Calvaire (d) For ticket and schedule information, please visit Jazz At Newport website. The Clayton Brothers Quintet is also working on a project called "Brother to Brother" through ArtistShare....
Riddimjamaica (Free subscription) | yesterday
When all the electricity in Newport, R.I., went out, Stephen Marley proudly announced that their generator stage was one of the few places in the town still wired. Sharing both the stage and their songs — including one by their father — brothers Stephen and Damian "Junior Gong" Marley tag-teamed a celebratory concert at the Newport Folk Festival. Bob Marley was as much a folk artist...
Paramus Post (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Poskanzer Skott Architects, one of northern New Jersey's most prolific architecture and design firms, in conjunction with Page + Steele Architects of Toronto, has designed the new 470,505-square-foot Aquablu Towers in the Newport community of Jersey City, New Jersey. The 33-story rental apartment complex is located at 110 River Drive. Newport is a development of The LeFrak Organization....
Providence Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Newport police are investigating a fire in the parking lot of the Newport Grand casino. A call came in at about 3:15 p.m. yesterday for the fire. When police and fire arrived, they found a 26-year-old woman with burns covering...
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Jump to the full entry & travel map Newport Beach, California, United States Well the trip started out funny. We were looking at flying into San Francisco on Friday but flights were full. So I then thought it would be great to go to Vegas for two nights. But then the Vegas flights looked iffy so we decided on Orange County. This went smooth. It was a late flight...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jump to the full entry & travel map Newport, Connecticut, United States My days at Georgetown are now something of the past. I have received my final grades and am pleased with the results: an A for both subjects. Now it is time to combine the lessons of GU with my paper on the Internal revenue Service (IRS). The next weeks I will write a document on the IRS, particularly the effectiveness of...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
The Newport Historic Preservation Office has instituted a Historic Plaque Program to share the history of these buildings and the community.
The MTV Reality Blog (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
If you were confused on the future of MTV's popular (yet shallow) Newport Beach: The Real Orange County series, a new article by the Newport Beach Daily Pilot makes matters even more puzzling. It previously appeared as the network would simply renew the successful series for a new season documenting the cast's senior year and the usual drama (or lack thereof), however, this might not...
intheboatshed.net (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
(Top) The Reverend Berthon’s collapsible rescue boat. (Immediately above) Salter’s folding ship’s lifeboat My partner Julie has just returned from the Isle of Wight with a nice collection of photos, from the island’s Classic Boat Museum at Newport. Folding boats have been a popular theme on this weblog and I’ve had small folding boats very much in mind [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
On Friday morning, many of the state's top political leaders are expected to climb into kayaks and help inaugurate another "blue trail" in Rhode Island, this one extending from Portsmouth to Newport. An official launch and news conference is scheduled for 10 a.m.
IGN (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
- A company determined to put Wales on the map in the computer games industry has launched its first game - an action-packed space adventure entitled . Dark Rock Games was set up by Adam Griffiths, a graduate of the University of Wales, Newport, in an effort to provide employment for Wales' talented games designers and help the country to profit from this multi-million pound industry.In partnership...
