Purchase of 16 condos gives big lift to Mandarin project (Chicago Tribune)
The $450 million Mandarin Oriental Tower hotel and condominium project overlooking the Chicago River is getting a boost. ...more...Conde Nast Traveler Unveils its Annual Hot List (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Conde Nast Traveler's 11th annual May "Hot List" issue is the insider's guide to the newest, hottest, sexiest hotels, restaurants, spas, and nightclubs opened all over the world in the past year....more... Dining Guide (Pasadena Star-News)
Shindler Recommends The restaurants listed on these pages are recommended by our Dining Critic Merrill Shindler. $$$$...Very Expensive $$$....Expensive $$.....Moderate $......Inexpensive...more... On The Scene (indieWIRE)
04/26/07 - FESTIVALS | Looking Back at 50 Years of San Francisco International Film Festival History--And Going Forward by B. Rubly Rich (April 26, 2007) [Editor's note: SF360.org, where this article first appeared, is copublished by the SF Film Society and indieWIRE....more... On The Scene (indieWIRE)
04/23/07 - IN DEPTH | The Premieres Race; Rival Fests (Tribeca, SXSW, LAFF) Put Pinch on Filmmakers and Regional Showcases by Anthony Kaufman (April 23, 2007) When the Tribeca Film Festival begins this week, the event will unveil 75 world premieres, five international premieres, and 30 North American premieres....more... Orbitz and BlueTie Launch Evolved, Integrated Email and Travel Booking Capability (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CHICAGO & ROCHESTER, N.Y.----Orbitz and BlueTie, Inc. today announced the availability of travel booking integration capabilities within BlueTie's hosted e-mail, calendaring services and productivity tools for small businesses....more... Preferred HotelsŪ & Resorts? Record Sales and Performance During First Quarter 2007 Attracts Expansion in Key Global ... (Hospitality Net)
CHICAGO | Preferred Hotel Group reports record sales and performance during the first quarter 2007. Overall sales have increased significantly year over year across all four of the Preferred Hotel Group?s family of brands: Preferred HotelsŪ & Resorts, Preferred Boutique, Summit Hotels & Resorts and Sterling Hotels. Group sales have been especially strong, more than doubling in the past year as a ......more... Elementary Students Proving It's Easy Being Green (RedNova)
By Rachel Kyler, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Apr. 23--SANTA ROSA BEACH -- Through countywide recycling efforts, Butler Elementary School students are trying to make Walton County a little greener....more... Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch ... (RedNova)
WAIMEA, Hawaii _ The host for the evening looks and sounds like Hoss Cartwright. The live entertainment includes a maestro who coaxes country-and-western hits from an electric fiddle. The meal is barbecue beef and chicken with potato salad and corn on the cob. Yes, I'm still in Hawaii....more... |