Streaking Jenks goes all out (Chicago Tribune) Closer Bobby Jenks has been as stubborn in revealing reasons for his success as he has been on opposing hitters. ...more...Resort group to honor journalists killed in helicopter crash (BizJournals) The annual media reception sponsored by The Valley Hotel and Resort Association will donate some of its proceeds to honor the four journalists killed in a mid-air collision last month....more... Mooresville hosts Cotton Ketchie Arts Festival (Salisbury Post) MOORESVILLE ? The 2007 Cotton Ketchie Arts Festival at the Charles Mack Citizen's Center, Mooresville, Aug. 17-18, features over 40 juried artists. The 2007 festival, the fourth in four years, hopes to present an even bigger check to Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) than the $16,000 of 2006....more... Jonesport unscathed by effects of tourism (Centre Daily Times) Every few years we travel up to the far coast of Maine to the fishing village of Jonesport, deep in the heart of 1950s America. It is one of our favorite places, though there is almost nothing to do except take walks and look at the water and climb rocks along the shore....more... IFC and Comcast Select San Francisco as Destination for National Traveling Free Film Fest (Broadcast Newsroom) Uncut Versions of Indie Favorites Raising Arizona, The Princess Bride and Napoleon Dynamite Will Be Featured on a State-Of-The-Art Outdoor Video SystemEvent offers opportunity for local filmmakers to ......more... Midwest Messenger (Midwest Messenger) Eight hundred miles. Thirteen days. Up to one hundred teams of horses and riders, and lots of wide open spaces. What does it all add up to? It's the Great Santa Fe Trail Horse Race and Endurance Ride, coming to rural Kansas in September....more... SMOKIN' HOT: Taking Stock of the Nation's Leading Retail Markets (CoStar Group) CoStar's recently released Mid Year 2007 National Retail Report (available to all CoStar Property Professional subscribers and also available for purchase ) provides a detailed view of retail rental rates, vacancy, construction, and sales activity across......more... Mayor will not run again after nearly 10 years (Le Mars Daily Sentinel) At nearly every Le Mars event for the past 10 years, he's been there. Making a speech, cheering on the sidelines, welcoming troops home, cutting a ribbon or two, and even being one of the first to take the new waterslide into the indoor pool....more... Ongoing: Hoo-Hoogam Ki Museum (The Arizona Republic) About 10,000 people - some from around the world - make their way here each year to the tiny Hoo-hoogam Ki Museum in the Salt River Reservation. The museum tells the story of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community....more... |