Training at Ft. McCoy in Wisconsin (updated Sept. 17) Oct 11, 2008
I'm heartbroken that Josh will have to miss such a big year in our lives- the first year of kindergarten, learning to talk, getting potty trained, and of course all the changes little Payton will go through- from rolling over, to crawling, to walking- he will miss it all ... Trying to beat the weather is hard too, I am not a fan of the heat, walking towards the night is so much nicer. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Post a comment » Oct 11, 2008
Jean wrote on Aug 8, 2008 7:55 PM:" I moved to Houston, Tx. a few years ago and the gas here has been as high as $4.12 and since the threat of the tropical storm the gas has dropped down to $3.60. But I think one thing that everyone has forgotten, is that the gas prices effect everyone and everything. I work in a grocery store and they have raised everything up in price. EVERYTHING, and not just once or twice, but four times in the last two months, something that used to cost a couple bucks now... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Finding the right shoes helps prevent injuries Oct 11, 2008
Take a few steps, both running and walking, to make sure the shoes are comfortable. You can use various lacing techniques to help prevent injuries and alleviate pain or foot problems. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Seniors: Being active is key to longevity Oct 11, 2008
She keeps a busy schedule line dancing every week at the Lebanon Senior Center, bowling once a week, marching in parades with the American Legion and walking the halls of Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital as a volunteer ... Some of her busiest walking days are at weekly Legion dinners and at special hospital dinners where she serves meals ... A cancer survivor, Gray also does a lot of walking during the American Cancer Society s annual Relay for Life in Lebanon. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Tim Robbins gets star on Walk of Fame Oct 11, 2008
Robbins was nominated for a best-director Oscar in 1996 for Dead Man Walking, a movie he co-wrote about the death penalty. Sarandon s role in it won the Oscar for best actress. (KHOU.com, TX)
Makers: No cold meds for kids under 4 Oct 11, 2008
Problems with OTC cough and cold medicines in kids under six include hives, drowsiness and unsteady walking ... Problems with OTC cough and cold medicines send some 7,000 children to hospital emergency rooms each year, with symptoms ranging from hives, to drowsiness, to unsteady walking. (CNN -- Health)
Poor Sleep May Impact Elders' Physical Abilities Oct 11, 2008
"Men with poorer sleep quality, such as frequent awakening episodes, had weaker hand grip, slower walking speed, poorer walking balance, and were less likely to rise from a chair without using their hands," Dr. Thuy-Tien L. Dam told Reuters Health ... 3 percent slower walking speed than men with better quality sleep. (MEDLINEplus)
Staying In: Your Home Entertainment Guide Oct 11, 2008
Macy's Passport Celebrity Catwalk Challenge It's really all there in the title, if by "celebrity" you read Jerry Springer, Bob Harper (Biggest Loser) and a Deal or No Deal model and by "challenge" you understand we're talking about walking. Tori Spelling hosts; The Pussycat Dolls, Fall Out Boy, Ne-Yo and Jabbawockeez perform. (Calgary Herald)
Upcoming Events Oct 11, 2008
December Dec. 4: Christmas on the River, which replaces Candlelight Walking Tour, features local church choirs and soloists, Performance Arts Building, Earle May Boat Basin. Dec. 11: Bainbridge Christmas Parade. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Sarah Chalke's "Mother" Role Oct 10, 2008
She says she finally "settled for the most under attended sports" of race walking and shot put at her high school in Canada. "I actually made it to the provincials in race walking," she said, reminding Chen that it is an Olympic sport. (CBS News)
FBI Agent Recalls How He Fooled The Mob Oct 10, 2008
"Why should I be walking around hiding as to who I am? I know there's these safety issues. I'm [supposed] to be afraid of them?" asks the 390-lb. Garcia, now retired from the FBI after 26 years. (CBS News)
Leaving the Folds Oct 10, 2008
"I would have bandages on me all the time. It was very painful. Just walking was painful. I had hygiene problems." Eventually, Baez says, "I realized that I would need to have the skin removed.". Her doctors never warned her this might be necessary, she says. (Yahoo News -- Cosmetic Treatments and Surgery)
Calcutta's 'neighborhood of books' Oct 10, 2008
Dozens of other institutions of higher learning are within walking distance. The city has tried to shut down the market, lamented several booksellers gathered in the rain. (Boston Globe)
Weather conditions will allow fall foliage to show true colors Oct 10, 2008
With visitors eager to take advantage of the property's walking trails through nearby woods and past features like a water-powered grist mill, Purrington said, he expects the inn's 10 guest rooms to be sold out for most of the season, and dinner and lunch reservations on popular weekdays and on weekends are already "a tough ticket.". "Fall will be very busy," he said. (Boston Globe)
Assault suspect caught in Ore. Oct 10, 2008
Yesterday, he returned, walking with leg shackles through Logan Airport surrounded by a clutch of Worcester County sheriff's deputies and some of the Massachusetts state troopers who spent months tracking him down. Bresnahan, 36, is charged with burglarizing a Winchendon home on Aug. 30, 2007, and is expected to soon be charged in the sexual assault of a 61-year-old woman who had been sleeping inside. (Boston Globe)
A new Harvard pecking order Oct 10, 2008
"I don't want anything bad to happen to [her], but it's not safe. [She] scares me and a lot of other people. I don't feel comfortable walking outside a lot of the time now.". Students complain that the turkey chases them around, even when they're on bicycles. (Boston Globe)
Study: Type of artificial joint affects how long it lasts Oct 10, 2008
Surgeons generally recommend low-impact walking, cycling, swimming, golf or bowling and advise against high-impact football, basketball, jogging and soccer. There s no agreement on others, such as baseball and singles tennis. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Planning for Hopkins Oct 10, 2008
YEA RIGHT wrote on Oct 8, 2008 5:13 PM:" Just like all those low income housing.When first build looks pretty good within six months looks pretty bad and run down that is what Hopkins Street will look like in six months are less.Keep giving to these people and keep not helping the working people(get it).Hopkins Street is a DRUG PLACE and CRIME PLACE it will never change and more(women walking the street get it). " ... jzzriderr wrote on Oct 7, 2008 4:24 PM:" Stoney, your negativity is oozing... (New Iberia, LA)
Police believe Bell involved in hit and run Oct 10, 2008
Relatively speaking wrote on Oct 9, 2008 11:49 AM:" To: Rensselaer Public NOT CHANGED AT ALL, Thank you for your kind words! Sure wish there were more people in our community like you! DO NOT JUDGE ME IF YOU HAVE BEEN IN MY SHOES. IF YOU HAVE BEEN IN MY SHOES THAN YOU HAVE NO REASON TO JUDGE. I don't think there is a soul in Renssealer capable of walking in her shoes! It's sad that her life has spiraled out of control; however, there are people in the community who will see to it that she gets... (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Paterno returns to site of sideline collision Oct 10, 2008
At his Tuesday press conference, Paterno looked like he was walking better, limping less than in recent weeks, and seemed to be more upbeat when answering questions than in previous sessions with the media this season. "I miss running out on the field," Paterno said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Getting the pulse from man on the street Oct 10, 2008
Karl also feels that our city leaders must be more visible, and that they should be literally walking the streets. What he means is that they should be checking up on whether or not things are being done correctly and taken care of. (Lompoc Record, CA)
POLICE/FIRE LOG: Sept. 22-28, 2008 Oct 10, 2008
8:25 p.m. Bel Air Rd., resident reports loud group of teens walking around area. 9:43 p.m. Beal St., and West St., traffic stop. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Making healthy choices (5) Oct 10, 2008
The couple married and spent two years in Alaska before moving to Columbia, where they live and enjoy taking advantage of the area's many walking and running trails. ADVERTISEMENT. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Fitzpatrick, Ringgenberg go head to head for BV Co. Seat 4 Oct 10, 2008
Fitzpatrick says his campaign has been spent handing out flyers, walking in parades, shaking some hands and he is preparing to send out a large mailing. He openly says he doesn't attend the Supervisors meetings - unlike his opponent Ringgenberg who says she feels it has helped her learn the ins and out of the Supervisors. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
As Alaska turns 50, we should ask what we have become Oct 10, 2008
Only when federal prosecutors and the FBI began walking up and down Easy Street asking questions did we begin to wonder if, 50 years after entering the union, we had gone wrong. Michael Carey is the former editorial page editor of the Anchorage Daily News. (Anchorage Daily News)
Walking the Walk: Fundraising for MAAVs 13th annual Walk goes online Oct 10, 2008
Walking the Walk: Fundraising for MAAVs 13th annual Walk goes online - Melrose, MA - Melrose Free Press ... Walking the Walk: Fundraising for MAAVs 13th annual Walk goes online. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Chicago runners hope for cooler marathon Oct 10, 2008
Simpson leads a group of 280 Mississippians to run in Chicago, including Kaye; 80 ran last year and are "more determined than ever to get Chicago in bag,'' he said. Out of his group of 135 last year, only about a dozen finished the race.During a typical Chicago Marathon, more than 95 percent of runners who start complete the course. Last year, only about 70 percent of the runners - or just less than 25,000 - finished, many walking the last several miles.Like many runners, Kaye has carefully... (MSNBC -- Sports)
A Democrat not on this blog Oct 10, 2008
I was interviewing Obama a couple years ago, and I m getting nowhere with the interview, it s late in the night, he s on the phone, walking off the Senate floor, he s cranky. Out of the blue I say, Ever read a guy named Reinhold Niebuhr. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Chicago runners hope for cooler marathon Oct 10, 2008
Last year, only about 70 percent of the runners or just less than 25,000 finished, many walking the last several miles. Like many runners, Kaye has carefully followed Chicago's weather. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Shen receives $500,000 DOT grant Oct 10, 2008
The Safe Routes to School program was created to enable and encourage children to adopt a more healthy and active lifestyle by making bicycling and walking safer and more appealing by making them a transportation alternative. The program was created by federal law in 2005. (Community News Weekly, NY)
Nintendo's Brainy Strategy Oct 10, 2008
The title, which convinced parents and other non-game-playing elders to seek out the Nintendo DS handheld console, is often credited with kick-starting the Nintendo revolution that expanded videogames beyond the core "Halo" or World of Warcraft" audience. Two years later, videogames promising self-improvement are booming. "Brain Age" has sold 4.46 million copies in the U.S. since its launch and was the best-selling game in Europe in 2007. Some 25% of Ubisoft's revenues last year were attributed... (Forbes -- Technology)
ND telepharmacy project expands across country Oct 10, 2008
Thanks to the virtual pharmacy system that has been tested on the frozen prairie, the days of walking down to the general store for prescription drugs are returning to rural America. "It's perfect," said Jim Williams, a longtime Arthur resident. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Bush has made us safer Oct 10, 2008
Jim wrote on Oct 9, 2008 7:29 AM:" Thank you Mr Carter for a well written and truthful letter. George Bush has held up under the most hateful campaign ever run against a president and is still walking tall. Now we even have movies that are backed by foreign money that blasts the man and of course gives him no credit for a safe country. I read in this comment section where 70% of the military will vote against Bush but I just read in the Fayetteville paper that over 70% of the military Will vote... (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
COMMUNITY HAZARD MAPPING: Learning Exchange on Resilience in Honduras Oct 10, 2008
After walking through Guadalupe, exchange participants returned to their meeting place on the beach to prepare their map in the sand. As visitors began to mark the houses, the rivers and the seed banks, locals chimed in adding and correcting the map, saying "No, no, that house goes there, next to that shop" and "this is where the river flows." By the end of the day the group was able to prepare a map using, twigs, pebbles, plants and paper, showing vulnerable houses, main roads, the cemetery,... (AlertNet)
Trials for 'bionic' eye implants Oct 10, 2008
"When I am walking along the street I can avoid low-hanging branches - I can see the edges of the branches.". Mr Byland is also able to make out other shapes. (Yahoo News -- Disabilities and the Disabled)
Seniors: Being active is key to longevity Oct 10, 2008
She keeps a busy schedule line dancing every week at the Lebanon Senior Center, bowling once a week, marching in parades with the American Legion and walking the halls of Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital as a volunteer ... Some of her busiest walking days are at weekly Legion dinners and at special hospital dinners where she serves meals ... A cancer survivor, Gray also does a lot of walking during the American Cancer Society s annual Relay for Life in Lebanon. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Finding the right shoes helps prevent injuries Oct 10, 2008
Take a few steps, both running and walking, to make sure the shoes are comfortable. You can use various lacing techniques to help prevent injuries and alleviate pain or foot problems. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Gas-saving MARTA dining Oct 10, 2008
Heading towards the suburbs, walking once off the rail line is certain, but still doable. Look at it this way you can have dessert since you ve already walked it off. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'He should never walk free in public again' Oct 10, 2008
"Under no circumstances do I ever want this man walking free in public again. This shouldn't be acceptable to anyone," said deDelley. "I don't want to see any other family to go through this again.". (Canada.com)
Recent Staff Blogs Oct 10, 2008
While walking down the street one day a US senator is tragically hit by a truck and dies. His soul arrives in heaven and is met by. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Fulmer again looks to Georgia for cure Oct 10, 2008
Guaranteed to blow you mind with the abundance of talent along with the walking wounded from days past. By No nonsense Dawg. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Only one incumbent running Oct 10, 2008
He has helped run the past three major hospital elections, working phone banks and walking the precincts. Hohorst is married. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Barron County Dispatch Log--Oct. 8 Oct 10, 2008
2:57 a.m., a subject is walking toward the officer, then goes back into the woods. Officer cannot find him. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Walking for a cure: Belding man walks with purpose Oct 10, 2008
BELDING Walking saved Bill Bates' life. Now, he's counting on his walking to save others, too ... Bates figured the best way to raise attention was through walking. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Arsonist serves up fresh blast of denial Oct 10, 2008
The morning explosion on Aug. 28, 2006 just hours before their erstwhile matrimonial home was to be turned over to new owners obliterated the sixties-vintage house, damaged the adjacent two beyond repair and seriously injured a man walking by, along with Mr. Walkiewicz, whom neighbours helped pull from the smoking rubble. Yesterday, before a judge sentenced him to six years in prison, the 55-year-old former locksmith treated his former neighbours to a fresh blast of denial, directing blame at... (Globe and Mail -- National)
Training at Ft. McCoy in Wisconsin (updated Sept. 17) Oct 10, 2008
I'm heartbroken that Josh will have to miss such a big year in our lives- the first year of kindergarten, learning to talk, getting potty trained, and of course all the changes little Payton will go through- from rolling over, to crawling, to walking- he will miss it all ... Trying to beat the weather is hard too, I am not a fan of the heat, walking towards the night is so much nicer. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Post a comment » Oct 10, 2008
Jean wrote on Aug 8, 2008 7:55 PM:" I moved to Houston, Tx. a few years ago and the gas here has been as high as $4.12 and since the threat of the tropical storm the gas has dropped down to $3.60. But I think one thing that everyone has forgotten, is that the gas prices effect everyone and everything. I work in a grocery store and they have raised everything up in price. EVERYTHING, and not just once or twice, but four times in the last two months, something that used to cost a couple bucks now... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Finding the right shoes helps prevent injuries Oct 10, 2008
Take a few steps, both running and walking, to make sure the shoes are comfortable. You can use various lacing techniques to help prevent injuries and alleviate pain or foot problems. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Seniors: Being active is key to longevity Oct 10, 2008
She keeps a busy schedule line dancing every week at the Lebanon Senior Center, bowling once a week, marching in parades with the American Legion and walking the halls of Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital as a volunteer ... Some of her busiest walking days are at weekly Legion dinners and at special hospital dinners where she serves meals ... A cancer survivor, Gray also does a lot of walking during the American Cancer Society s annual Relay for Life in Lebanon. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Study finds poor children less healthy Oct 10, 2008
greedy, self-serving, uncaring people walking on others for their own personal gain at all cost. Very sad to see what we have become. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Passengers hurt on Miami flight Oct 10, 2008
He could not say if the passengers were walking around the cabin or in their seats. The Boeing 777 carrying 246 passengers and 14 crew members from Buenos Aires landed safely, Smith said. (KHOU.com, TX)
City needs to focus on what’s best for Winona Oct 10, 2008
The law states you must have a plastic bag along with you when you are walking your dog. Loving dog owners know the price of dog ownership. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Hospital chain boosts indoor cellular with distributed antenna system Oct 10, 2008
"They can now check medical records from home or while walking down the hallways of our facilities," he said ... "They can now check medical records from home or while walking down the hallways of our facilities," he said. (SearchMobileComputing.com)
Despite residents fears group home is approved Oct 10, 2008
Friday October 10, 2008. Despite residents fears group home is approved by Stephen Geffon, Chronicle Contributor10/09/2008. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Walking in Belmont discussed Oct. 23 Oct 10, 2008
Walking is good for your health, your pocketbook, and the environment if there s a safe place to walk ... And there are plenty of ways towns can improve walking conditions ... Walking in Belmont: Why People Should Walk, Why They Don't, and What Can Be Done, a public forum, will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Belmont Memorial Library Auditorium. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Reporters Notebook Oct 10, 2008
Selectman Diane Mahon said she has been bit by a dog a Labrador retriever off its leash and as the former president of Brackett Elementary School Parents Teachers Organization, she is well aware of concerns for children walking through nearby Robbins Farm, where dogs run off their leashes. Off-leash supporters also submitted and signed a letter that detailed an encounter in September with the animal control officer at Robbins Farm. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
LETTERS: Out of the financial chaos, rises opportunity Oct 10, 2008
Start a walking group, or join a gym. Exercise is less painful and more fun when you re not alone. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Hopes of simple blood test for MS Oct 10, 2008
Common signs can include fatigue, psychological changes, weakness or paralysis of limbs, numbness, vision problems, difficulties speaking or walking, bladder problems, and sexual dysfunction. Eventually, patients may become totally paralysed and wheelchair-bound. (Yahoo News -- Multiple Sclerosis)
Cops: Drunk driver rams senior and infant granddaughter Oct 10, 2008
With the number of children and pets out playing along Denow, along with families biking and walking, I'm sure that this is an accident waiting to happen again. That the driver was drunk, fled the scene and ran down an elderly man and his granddaughter makes it all the more heinous. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Oregon Recreation Report (28) Oct 10, 2008
Anglers can still access this area by walking or biking. Angling should be good for large rainbow trout. (Lebanon Express, OR)
New guidelines for healthy living Oct 8, 2008
"For a total couch potato who does zero, zip, nada, getting up and walking 10 minutes a day is a great start," said Rear Adm ... More than half don't get enough of the kind of physical activity that actually helps health - walking fast enough to raise your heart rate, not just meandering, for instance. (India Times, India)
Leaving the Folds Oct 8, 2008
"I would have bandages on me all the time. It was very painful. Just walking was painful. I had hygiene problems." Eventually, Baez says, "I realized that I would need to have the skin removed.". Her doctors never warned her this might be necessary, she says. (Yahoo News -- Cosmetic Treatments and Surgery)
Psychiatric patient at Jamaica Plain hospital indicted on rape charges Oct 8, 2008
The rapes allegedly occurred after the girl finished her shift and was walking from the hospital's main building to the personnel office. As she made a phone call from the lobby of the main building, Thompson allegedly "pulled her into his arms" and "tried to kiss her, and she pulled away," prosecutors said. (Boston Globe)
Study: Type of artificial joint affects how long it lasts Oct 8, 2008
Surgeons generally recommend low-impact walking, cycling, swimming, golf or bowling and advise against high-impact football, basketball, jogging and soccer. There s no agreement on others, such as baseball and singles tennis. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Planning for Hopkins ... Supporting "Community school" ... Gumbo Cookoff event gets under way Friday ... Lydia bridge site fix on agenda ... Display at Shadows ... Proper piling still required for hurricane debris pickup ... STAYING IN TOUCH AFTER TRAGEDY ... On agenda: Pay ex-officers? ... Officials, others react to "rescue" bill ... Area man dies in cycle-tractor crash ... In Oscar two New Iberia doctors supply man through storm ... "Back to Business" sessions planned ... St. Mary voters pass bond issue ... St. Martinville cultural pasport events highlight month of reflection ... Delcambre wins ... Council to have runoffs ... Landry re-elected ... Delcambre results ... In midst of recovery, some head to polls ... Martin wins ... Local man can find just about anything metal ... New system to alert parents ... Chez Hope opens new center ... Interrupting the flow ... Delcambre to elect mayor ... Plans made to provide flu shots ... Domestic abuse focus of month ... Junior high\'s roof hot topic ... Repairing the lines ... Targeting ATV trespassing ... Caneview set to open on Dec. 1 ... IN FRIDAY\'S IBERIAN ... CORRECTION ... New Iberia property owner sues city to stop demolition ... State technical colleges enjoy student spike ... Teche Area largely unaffected by credit crisis ... Iberia Council asked to help fund guns tip line ... Political winds affect signs\' staying power ... Meet and Greet ... IPSO investigates charges ... Okra Fest nears ... Manner of womans death under investigation ... Deadline nears to vote in election ... St. Martin Council accepts new tax assessments ... Aid on way -- Strain ... Agency helping pay bill ... Got guns? Give them back ... Art event set at Shadows ... Annex facility plans in motion ... Attempted murder charges issued ... Acadiana Web site set for launch ... Death of man in custody ruled overdose Monday ... New complete date for Caneview construction on tap ... Fun on the menu ... Early voting complete ... Hattie M. Zagar ... Parade a welcome break ... 4-H SHOW BIG SUCCESS ... Man charged with attempt at kidnapping ... Sweet decorations ... Children\'s parade festival of kids ... Childrens barrage ... Creativity displayed during festival exhibits ... Crowning Achievement ... Voters to offer verdict ... Spitfire enthusiast cuts hair, takes best of shows ... Sugar Cane Festival photos up ... Blessing of the Crop Mass complete ... Sugar Cane Festival ... Can\'t enforce landfill law ... New push for I-49 ... Landry: Hebert blocks appointed ethics post ... Longer school days coming in St. Mary ... Foot race has fundraising legs for the United way ... Plan calls for new special ed. building ... Bomb threats interrupt day at two New Iberia schools ... SWEET RIDES ... 2 a.m. last call for Iberia ... Projects are hindered by storms ... Family Fun Fest ready for weekend ... New reading series targets literacy rates ... Erath included in approved town\'s list ... Honeybees caught in mosquito crossfire ... Jeanerette chamber seeking nominations ... St. Martin cancels extra help days ... Hurricane hurt Teche\'s seafood ... Storms wreak havoc on areas 2007 sugar cane crop ... BALANCING ACT ... Ex-cop accused of rape ... N.I. man sought for attempted murder charges ... When is last call? ... Sweet festival ready to go ... Police say St. Martinville man sexually assaulted ex-girlfriend ... St. Mary pioneer\'s life one of success ... FEMA stops by Bayou Jack ... Air Force sprays Iberia Parish for mosquitoes ... Area superintendents attend retreat ... Distinguished ... Illegal dumping ... Making up time ... Air Force to spray Iberia Parish tonight ... Humane Society founder dies ... Local Restaurant pushes profits for St. Jude\'s hospital ... Nursing home employee, boyfriend arrested ... Teche Area responds to blood need ... New season set for Iberia Community Concert group ... FINANCIAL MELTDOWN ... Difficult Choices After Ike ... Politics as usual post-Ike ... Jeanerette man is killed ... Police suit nearly settled ... Sugar Cane fest expands its parties ... Area woman charged in shooting ... Tire businesses get boost from aftermath ... Outlandish costumes and more grace the inaugural Berry Queens Ball here ... Typical turnout for start of early balloting period ... STILL READY TO PARTY ... Man suspected of forcing victim to jump from car ... Local chamber not favoring ... Boom Boom living life in the fast lane as racer ... United Blood Service sets drive for Monday at IMC ... Difficult choices for Ike ... Politics as usual post-Ike ... Police suit nearly settled ... Area woman charged in shooting ... Outlandish costumes and more grace the inagural Berry Queens\' Ball here ... United Blood Service sets drive for Monday at IMC ... \'Boom Boom\' living life in the fast lane as racer ... Typical turnout for start of early balloting period ... Cleco opening information center ... BOOK CAPTURES FAVOR IN FRANCE ... Diakite teaches students French ... Flooding issue rises again ... Connecting through music ... Correction ... Clarification ... Long\'s Gun and Pawn enters last days ... St. Martin Correction officers arrested ... Recovering ... RESOURCE OFFICERS RESTORED ... Mild post-storm gas shortage now easing ... Early voting begin Saturday ... Ike debris pickup helped in three piles ... Avery Island largely spared serious hurricane damage ... IKE LEAVES MUD AT POINT ... Sheriff warns of scam ... Ike the final blow for fishing rodeo ... Council to return land ... Franklin leaders address levee failures during Ike ... Pleasures in the little things can help restore normalcy after storms ... Hurricane damage can lead to change in assessed value ... Distinguished citizen dinner set Monday ... Scams delivered in St. Martinville ... NISH addition welcomed by board ... \'ID what needs to be done\' ... Court hours return to normal ... WAITING FOR HELP IN THE MESS ... Stabbing leads to woman\'s arrest ... More arrests made in looting cases ... Different kind of pageant set for festival ... Emergency rules activated for La. insurance coverage ... Assessment issues go to council ... St. Martinville burglary suspect arrested ... After hours event set ... Delcambre schools to reopen Wednesday ... U.S. 90 now open in the Centerville area ... Water falls ... Iberia Parish curfew lifted ... Some port yards still underwater ... Some may not rebuild ... Delcambre schools close today, Tuesday; others open in area ... Food stamp distribution resumes locally through Sept. 23 ... New Iberia Council meeting for extended agenda Tuesday ... Delcambre High, Elementary closed Monday and Tuesday ... Engulfed by Ike ... Teche Area roads closed due to flooding ... Loose barge totals bridge ... Levee failure floods Franklin, St. Mary ... \'Energy coast\' needs attention ... Williams enjoys time at the lake ... Curfew set in flooded Iberia ... Waters rising in Delcambre, Erath ... Bayou Warehouse bridge hit, wiped out by barge ... Flooded, evacuated areas under 24-hour curfew ... Repeat of Rita? ... Evacuating shelter opens at Iberia Middle School ... Waters rise at Cypremort Point ... Iberia bracing for storm ... St. Mary officials are ready for Ike ... Steamboat Warehouse wall collapses after Gustav ... Pay hike for St. Martin teachers ... St. Mary undecided on missed school time ... Looting-related arrests continue ... Caneview schools opening delayed ... Post storm loans available for area ... Port shuts down in advance of Ike ... Area storm related closings ... Area schools to close Friday ... Seances & more in "Spirit" ... State of emergency declared in Iberia Parish for Ike ... FEMA explains procedures ... Sand bags available in Iberia Parish ... Friday high school games canceled ... Keep signs some say ... Debris removal is back on schedule ... Pick up costs differ in area ... Fishing postmaster receives top honor ... N. Lewis change order irks board ... "Christmas" play tryouts upcoming ... Number of retirees returning to work increasing ... Declaring a full recovery ... Area airports have $16,000 in storm-related damage ... House damaged in blaze ... Spencer Loop group expresses flooding concerns to council ... Long wait for stamps ... Fourth looting arrest made ... Storm victims get tax relief from IRA ... St. Mary students back in school today ... DWI impact panel meeting next month ... No one injured in small Jeanerette fire ... Mosquito spraying planned tonight ... Hurricane leads to numerous claims ... Improving water supply key issue for Loreauville ... Purple Heart awarded 64 years later ... getting rid of debris ... Pay hike on agenda ... Corps inspecting roofs; tarps available ... Locations set up to apply for food stamps ... Gustav delays tonights forum ... Help with after hurricane stress available ... Iberia Humane still without power ... Louisiana residents should stay cautious of Ike ... Iberia, St. Martin ready delayed school board meetings ... Thursdays IDF moved to next week ... Sheriff Naquin back on duty this week ... VOICE group meeting moved to Sept. 17 ... Ike looking a lot like Rita ... Ackal dismisses allegations by inmates ... Nine four-way stops, two signals on Dale Street ... St. Martinville man, 18, is accused of theft ... Zoning panel to take up trailers ... Sugar Oaks reopens after Hurricane Gustav ... Loreauville board to meet at 6:30 p.m. today ... 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jzzriderr wrote on Oct 7, 2008 4:24 PM:" Stoney, your negativity is oozing out. I think this is a fanstastic idea. Criminals, druggies and unscruoplous characters do not like cleanliness, order, positive enviroments and will disappear as soon as progress shows its face. A small bank, restaurants, decent grocery store, a spot that can function as a park, farmers market or house a small circus for the kids. nothing that will promote loitering, you either in or out or away. A dedicate police... (New Iberia, LA)