Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
BIG SUR California's storied Big Sur region, ravaged for more than a month by wildfires that continue to blaze in remote areas, will take a step toward recovery today with the reopening of 218 campsites at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park.
YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park will re-open for camping on July 25, 2008. The State Parks in Big Sur were closed recently as fire from the Basin Complex Fire moved through the Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and Andrew Molera State Park during different phases of the Basin Complex Fire. Refunds for campers who had reserved campsites in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Campground...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
As the last of the fires that scorched one of the state's most beautiful areas recede, access to significant parts of Big Sur is being restored. The dramatic coastline is just one of the views visitors can see along Big Sur, significant parts of which are being reopened in the wake of fires that swept across the famed locale.
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | yesterday
The lifting of voluntary evacuations and the opening of Big Sur's popular central coast camping areas mean that tourists and locals can begin flocking back to one of California's popular destination spots.
NBC11.com - Local News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Fire crews in Monterey County completed burnout in a number of areas of the Basin Complex Fire today and came closer to reaching full containment, officials said.
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
At least 30 people have been injured as a suspected bomb exploded inside a bus in Digos City, in Davao del Sur province, Thursday noon.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jump to the full entry & travel map St Germaine sur Viennes, France When we first planned this trip it was going to be a bicycle ride from Lands End to John O'Groats in England. Then my back began to play up (just the thought of the weather perhaps, and struggling up the Scottish mountains in the rain) Anyway, that one has been put off until a later time, so we then planned to cycle through the...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Joie de Vivre Hospitality, California's leading independent boutique hotelier with a growing diverse restaurant collection, recently announced a special program to help a Big Sur community ravaged by the Basin Complex Fire, which has burned more than 120,000 acres and destroyed 27 homes and 32 other buildings. Joie de Vivre Hospitality, which manages the landmark...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Three people died in an explosion at a bus terminal in Digos City, Davao del Sur, Thursday noon, military officials said.
dezeen (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Paris-based LAN Architecture have renovated a building on a 1960s social housing estate in Bonneuil-sur-Marne, France, to create a toy library for children.
the after (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
As a Ruby On Rails fan I decided to create a local (for Belgian only) group of RoR enthusiasts on Linkedin . Here is the objective of the group: This group aims at gathering all Ruby on Rails enthusiasts active in Belgium. It also has the ambition to start creating a network of RoR professionals, to promote the technology and to facilitate the meeting of developers and consultant to meet the market...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Congressman Victor Yu from Zamboanga del Sur province lost at least P300,000 worth of electronic gadgets to thieves who broke into his Quezon City home, radio dzMM reported late Wednesday night.
SilverTiger (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
We all like presents, don’t we? And prizes - don’t forget prizes, especially prizes we receive out of the blue. After all, if we bloggers cast our bread upon the waters - give the world the benefit of our ineffable wisdom - it is because we hope that others will read and be suitably impressed. [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Wine Pick: 2007 Cono Sur Cabernet Sauvignon/Carmenere $11
