Chambers News
- Japan executes two, announces review of death penalty Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:15PMTOKYO, JAPAN (AFP) - Japan's justice minister, a foe of capital punishment, announced a review of the death penalty Wednesday after witnessing the first executions since her centre-left government took power last year.
- Sixth suspect arrested in restaurant robbery Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:15PMCONYERS — The sixth suspect in the seven-man crew that robbed a local fast food restaurant at gunpoint last month has been taken into custody.
- Carolina Beach residents offer ideas on how to cut budget Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:08PMAbout 20 Carolina Beach residents sat in the council chambers Wednesday night and dished out complaints and ideas about a myriad of issues to the lone councilman who led the meeting.
- Iraq war gives Hair renewed relevance, actors say Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:08PMWANT TO GO. "Hair"Presented by Charleston Light Opera GuildWHEN: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Aug. 6 and 7, 3 p.m. Sunday and Aug. 8. WHERE: Civic Center Little TheaterCOST: $20INFO: 304-343-9312 or 304-343-2287CHARLESTON, W...
- Delivering local news to Selma, Alabama since 1827 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:59PMA group of about 20 people, some adults but mostly young children, protested for approximately 30 minutes in front of The Selma Times-Journal’s offices on Water Avenue on Wednesday, some carrying signs saying, “Boycott STJ.”
- Juventus’ star names make their big entrance Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:50PMJUVENTUS boss Luigi del Neri and Alessandro Del Piero swept into Tallaght Stadium yesterday afternoon with the cameras rolling and the paparazzi snapping.
- Tuba Man killer charged as adult in robbery case Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:45PMBilly G. Chambers, the 17-year-old who was previously convicted for killing "Tuba Man" Edward McMichael, was charged Wednesday with first-degree robbery for a Saturday morning incident -- a charged that could bring a 51- to 58-month prison term.
- Marin, Miller qualify for 2010 U.S. Amateur Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:26PMUniversity Park, Pa. - Two Nittany Lions have qualified for the 110th U.S. Amateur Championship Aug 23-29 at Chambers Bay located in University Place, Wash. Both sophomore Ernesto Marin (Miami, Fla.) and freshman Mike Miller (Brewster, N.Y.) join the elite field of amateur golfers for the first time in their careers.
- U.S. aviation bill prospects dim in Congress Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:21PMU.S. aviation bill prospects dim in Congress
- Lake Elmo: Council, residents mull over street plans Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:19PMLake Elmo's city council chambers were packed Tuesday night.
- Raritan Borough Police Chief Mark Ciesla takes oath of office Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:42PMRARITAN BOROUGH — Police Chief Mark Ciesla took his oath of office on Monday evening in the Borough Council chambers.
- Full house protests tax hike and layoffs: Budget passes 5-to-2 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:40PMThe newly adopted budget will cost taxpayers a municipal tax increase of about 15.9 percent. Regardless, Belleville falls economically short of "safe".
- 3 men leap over counters during bank robbery Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:36PMDENVER - The FBI and Denver Police are looking for three men who robbed a bank on Tuesday while wearing masks and hoods.
- Full house protests tax hike and layoffs: Budget passes 5-to-2 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:27PMAfter almost an hour and half of heated public comments and questions at Tuesday evening's Municipal Budget hearing, the Belleville Town Council adopted its 2010 budget.
- UK Politics Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:25PMThe government should scale back the UK's Trident nuclear deterrent to save money, a think tank has said. The Royal United Services Institute urged ministers to consider dropping the requirement of always having a nuclear submarine on patrol at sea.
- Council OKs board appointment Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:19PMTopeka's governing body voted 6-3-1 Tuesday evening to approve Mayor Bill Bunten's appointment to the juvenile corrections advisory board of Councilwoman Sylvia Ortiz's daughter, Ta'Nia Gibbs, a former city employee who is pursuing a lawsuit against the city. read more
- Proposed Wellsburg Sewer Rate Increases to be Hot Topic Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:12PMRates have not gone up since 2005, according to the mayor.
- Chambers, Lemaitre set for European 100m showdown Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:03PMBritain's Dwain Chambers and Frenchman Christophe Lemaitre are set for a much-anticipated showdown in the 100 metres at the European championships in Barcelona on Wednesday.
- Jackson Lab moving forward: Commissioners approve short-term loan for first-year funding Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:01PMThe Collier County Commission voted 4-1 Tuesday to have staff draw up a first-year loan of $28 million to Jackson so lab officials can continue working to bring more business partners to a future biomedical park near Ave Maria.
- GM prices Chevrolet Volt electric car at $41,000 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:57PMPrices for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid electric car will begin at $41,000 when the vehicle goes on sale in Texas and a few other select markets in December, but a three-year lease will be available for $350 a month, making the car much more affordable than the price suggests.
- Charity worker thwarts Loughton poll bid Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:41AMLIBERAL Democrats have chosen Alex Cole-Hamilton as their candidate for the target seat of Edinburgh Central at next year's Holyrood elections.
- Cisco's CEO John Chambers on Leadership Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:34AMCisco Systems, Inc. was once best known as the plumber of the Internet, for building the infrastructure and networking equipment that allows worldwide information sharing. CEO John Chambers on the company's new push into leisure products.
- Big dollars needed for juvenile center Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:34AMWaKEENEY -- While there's plenty of interest in reopening the Greater Western Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention Center, it's the money that's sorely lacking.
- North Coventry considers archery hunting in Coventry Woods Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:32AMJournal Register News Service NORTH COVENTRY — Township officials are considering adopting a program that would allow archery hunting for white-tailed deer on township-owned open space.
- Working on Wissahickon Creek woes Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:30AMReporter Intern Further discussion of stormwater issues was on the agenda at Montgomery Township this week.
- New police chief on the job in Souderton Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:30AMSOUDERTON - Souderton now officially has a new police chief.
- Decision delayed on merger of Fargo-area chambers Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:29AMFARGO, N.D. (AP) — A decision on whether to merge two chambers of commerce in the Fargo area has been delayed a week.
- Square hosts all that jazz for flashmob Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:17AMA JAZZ flashmob street event is to take place in Parliament Square on July 31 at 11.30am.
- Galante making case for senior townhomes Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:15AMBY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Developer Thomas Galante has returned to the Zoning Board of Adjustment with a revised plan to build a senior townhouse community on his vacant property off Route 516. The builder came back before the zoning board June 3 to begin discussing the new plan, and the board is scheduled to continue that hearing at its July 15 meeting. read more
- Scott Styris fifty sinks Sussex Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 3:12AMScott Styris hit an unbeaten 52 off just 26 balls as Essex Eagles beat Sussex Sharks to leapfrog them into second place in the Friends Provident t20 south group
- Apple offers free cases to iPhone offers after aerial glitch Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:19PMApple boss Steve Jobs admitted the company is "not perfect" as he announced iPhone 4 customers would receive free rubber cases in an attempt to fix problems with the handsets. Related Stories China threatens Google licence Rumours build that Google is to launch Facebook challenger Top 10 paid iPhone apps Best of the new games The 10 best-selling games
- Inside Apple's 'black lab' wireless testing facilities Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:17PMIt's not surprising that after Apple finished explaining the iPhone 4 antenna issues to the press today, the company wanted to go one step further and say "yes, actually, we do test the hell out of these phones before we release them to the public." Though Steve Jobs went over the lengthy and intensive kinds of radio evaluation that goes on at Apple's headquarters, it didn't seem to be enough ...
- Roads, park renaming top council agenda Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:16PMA street maintenance and reconstruction plan for the coming year, the renaming of a north side park and undisbursed hotel occupancy tax funds for the Val Verde County Historical Commission are among the items to be discussed by the city council when it meets Tuesday night.
- Rodriguez remains city manager for now Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:16PMRumors have run rampant regarding what many believe is the imminent dismissal of Frances Rodriguez as city manager.
- Renowned Grossman Burn Center moves to new West Hills facility Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:11PMThe world-renowned Grossman Burn Center transfers today from Sherman Oaks Hospital across the San Fernando Valley to West Hills Hospital and Medical Center.
- Fans and experts have yet to witness the new-era Chiefs Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:06PMNot a single pad has been donned and serious practice has yet to begin for the Kansas City Chiefs. It’s simple, because as you listen to fans and experts argue on who and what the Chiefs will be, we haven’t witnessed the 2010 Chiefs.
- Investigators Are Puzzle After Couple is Found Dead in their Home Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:48PMDeputies discovered Iris Chesley, 61, and her 70-year-old husband, Alfred, dead inside of their home around 4:00 Thursday afternoon.
- Garage Collapse Rescue A Painstaking Process Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:40PMThe search will continue all night following Friday morning's garage collapse. Rescuers using robotic cameras believe at least one person may be trapped in the rubble. Two hundred fifty apartments have been evacuated as a precaution. Sifting though tons of concrete, twisted metal and dirt, rescuers were in a race against time to reach victims trapped beneath the rubble of the pancaked parking ...
- Planning Commission OKs lot expansion Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:32PMThe issue in front of the North Little Rock Planning Commission was a church parking lot and specifically the parking lot for the First Pentecostal Church at 1401 Calvary Road.
- Marine makes sure Afghan cat has a home in Pearland Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:30PMWhen Marine Cpl. Brian Chambers met Kiki -- a 3-week-old kitten -- it was love at first sight. Almost.
- Beacon Hill Roll Call: Senate green lights three casinos Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:55AMSenate 25-15, approved a complicated and lengthy 123-page bill that would authorize three resort casinos to be built in Massachusetts.
- Rookie Spotlight: WR Jeremy Horne Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:55AMHorne began his career at Syracuse before transferring to Massachusetts for his final three seasons
- St Landry Parish Arrest Report Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:53AMThis is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for July 6, 2010. Ronal Phillip Patin, age 33, 133 Clessie Milburn Loop, Opelousas, La., charged with public intimidation and resisting an officer.
- Ohuruogu absent from Euro team Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:50AMOlympic champion Christine Ohuruogu was the biggest absentee from the Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for the European Championships which was announced on Tuesday.
- HST is about democracy Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:34AM"With an insensitivity to public opinion that defies understanding, the BC Liberals are forcing through the legislation that will enable the imposition of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)."
- Warwick, Charlestown open up cooling centers Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:32AMLooking for a place to beat the heat? The city of Warwick and the town of Charlestown have opened cooling centers.
- No time to get away? Tips to taking a daycation Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:30AMThe slowly improving economy means many travelers will take their first real first vacation in more than a year this summer — minus the long flight or drive and the hotel overnight. Hotel - United States - Arts - Canada - Photography
- The Clanton Advertiser Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:27AMThree local players were named to the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s All-State Baseball Team.
- July 6 deadline to register for Aug. 5 election Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:26AMTuesday, July 6, is the last day for voters to register for the County General Election and the State Primaries which will take place on Thursday, Aug. 5.
- Imperial Ban Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:14AMOn July 7, inside Imperial Beach council chambers, Mayor Jim Janney and councilmembers Lorie Bragg, Patricia McCoy, Jim King, and Diane Rose will go on record, responding to a June 7 San Diego County Grand Jury report regarding the Grand Jury recommendations that the 18 municipalities in San Diego County create regulations, adopt land-use ordinances, and rescind any moratoriums on the operation ...
