Parka News
- Police Investigate Xtra Mart Armed Robbery Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:58PMBinghamton, NY (WBNG Binghamton) - Binghamton Police are investigating an armed robbery that happened early Sunday morning.
- Our War: Korea ... Machine-gunner was ankle-deep in damp mud and empty shells Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:07AMPatrick Crawford spent a year in South Korea , ankle-deep in damp mud and empty shells, ducking in and out of 4-foot-deep foxholes.
- Pavement preservation to begin in Black Canyon Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:26AMBLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON NATIONAL PARK — Pavement preservation work will begin Sept. 9 on the South Rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, causing some disruption of traffic and parking patterns.
- Travel - Northern delights Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:24AMPerched on a stool, wearing a faded windbreaker and sneakers, 81-year-old Kenojuak Ashevak signs one print after another in the workshop of Cape Dorset's Kinngait studios.
- Football: Bearcats outlast Iowa Park in shootout Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:59AMIOWA PARK - Offensive highlights were in abundance for both Iowa Park and Pilot Point. Just when it seemed like the team with the ball last would win Friday night, a defensive play turned the tide.  Pilot Point's Austin Balderas sacked Hawks quarterback Lee Clubb for a 16-yard loss at the Iowa Park 39-yard line with 5:26 remaining, and the Bearcats drained the remainder of the clock to hold ...
- 'My sister and I started to cry' Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:04PMStacy Campbell's children broke down and wept when they learned their mother had just been arrested for bank robbery, a court heard yesterday.[...]
- Stars and Dogs for this week Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:41PMA humorous look at the companies that caught our eye, for better or worse, this week
- Films by Ten Finalists Posted for Online Voting in 'Halloween Horror Nights-Rob Zombie Film Competition' as Universal ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:00AMTen films, selected by industry judges from nearly two hundred eligible entries, have been posted for online public voting in the "Halloween Horror Nights-Rob Zombie Film Competition,"
- Bumbershoot preview: Comedy lineup Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:12PMBumbershoot's comedy lineup includes Patton Oswalt, Greg Behrendt, Donald Glover, Chelsea Peretti, Joe Mande, Garfunkel & Oates, Morgan Murphy, Nick Kroll, Famous Mysterious Actor Show, Komedy Kabaret and Blood Squad/Duos.
- Joseph C. Phillips: Is America Only for White People? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:05PM*Is America only for white people? The question stuck in my mind following yet another e-mail exchange with a friend of mine, regarding my conservatism. For this particular gentleman, being black in America is at odds with conservatism. As he put it:“…Particularly as African-Americans, I feel we are in no real position to idealize the [...]
- Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan Talks His Passion for Pro Wrestling! Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:32AMIn what may come to a shock to some fans of the Smashing Pumpkins, Billy Corgan is a huge pro wrestling fan. He recently did a spot with AAA. During his promo, he was interrupted by Hernandez and Alex Kozlov. Of course, this was a work, but it just goes to show you that even some stars love rasslin. He did an interview and discussed a variety of subjects. He talked about the angle with Hernandez ...
- Scooter riders sought by police Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:37AMPOLICE want to trace two public-spirited scooter riders who helped chase a man after a burglary. (01/09/2010 12:31:02)
- Body Pulled From Water At Stockton Park Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:03PMSan Joaquin County Sheriff's deputies have pulled a man's body from the water near a Stockton park this morning.
- Rain returns as students head back to school Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:11PMControlled chaos reigned as children returned to Grand Ridge Elementary School in the Issaquah Highlands on Tuesday amid wind and rain.
- Dog park fence up; opening date looms Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:31PMNow there is a fence surrounding the dog-shaped âFuture Home Dog Parkâ sign in Willistonâs Spring Lake Park.
- 20 days, 610 km, 60 rapids, 3 bears Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:59AMIt's a woolly ride when you're paddling alone on a wilderness river hundreds of kilometres from help and your canoe starts getting sucked backward in swift rapids.
- TNA Star Does an Angle with a Celebrity, ‘Shore’ Coming to TNA Soon Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:15AM- As seen on last week’s iMPACT, TNA aired a teaser for the “Shore” that will be “coming soon.” This was a teaser for the new Jersey Shore inspired characters,... Continue reading...
- Jets, Vikings have earned our scorn Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:00PMWhy wait until the start of the regular season to identify organizations worthy of scorn?
- Ask Hal: Votto’s MVP chances? Check the NL Central standings Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:01PMHall-of-fame baseball writer Hal McCoy knows a thing or two about America’s pastime. If you want to tap into that knowledge, send an e-mail to halmccoy@hotmail.com. For more Ask Hal, log on to DaytonDailyNews.com/reds.
- Latest News Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:44PM-- MMAScoops.com will present FREE live UFC 118 results coverage tonight. You can join our coverage at 7:30EST (pre-lim fights) at http://www.mmascoops.com/ufc-118-results.php
- Latest News Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:14PM-- AAA's La Legion Extranjera invaded a Smashing Pumpkins concert in Mexico City last night. Alex Kozlov, Decnis and TNA's Hernandez attacked Billy Corgan on stage after he refused to stop playing.
- Jans marks 30 years of business Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:31PMThe Jans 30th anniversary celebration on Sept. 4 could be an inspiration to anyone recovering from hard times.
- New Orleans: Second life and second line Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:15PMFollowing the wrath of Hurricane Katrina, hundreds of flooded, gutted cars littered the medians below Highway 10 in New Orleans like a mute, metallic graveyard. On a recent Sunday, in the shade of the same overpass, in front of Jackie's Fabulous Hat Shop, the... HurricaneKatrina - New Orleans - Meteorology - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences
- Tickets Now on Sale for 'Halloween Horror Nights' at Universal Studios Hollywood Where the Legends of Horror Come to ... Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:30PMWith five new maze experiences, new "Scare Zones," a new "Terror Tram" backlot experience and the addition of the blockbuster new attraction, "King Kong 360 3D" Created by Peter Jackson â the world's largest, most intense 3D experience â Universal Studios Hollywood is preparing to bring the legends of movie horror to life for Halloween Horror Nights®, Southern California's most terrifying and ...
- The Ave Voice: Inscribed in the heart Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:56AMIt used to be said that the tallest structure in a town symbolized the heart of that community. For many centuries in Europe and in America, that was the church steeple. Ship captains used them as navigational tools because they were often built atop the highest hill and were visible from a distance marking the center of that town.
- Keeping cool while the heat's on full blast Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:01AMHaving represented boards for 33 years, I can tell you without hesitation that whenever we have a record hot summer like this one, tempers get frayed, patience is worn, irritability is at an all-time high, and it seems like every meeting is primed with a lit fuse.
- Residents rally to protest proposed closure of Centennial Park Library Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:53AMNearly 3,000 residents signed a petition protesting the proposed closure of Centennial Park Library.
- Caption Comp Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:39AMWinning entries for the blank faces
- Motherwell v Odense BK: Scottish players angered by Danish coach's comments Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:22AMMotherwell's Europa League hopes may have increased due to the insensitive remarks attributed to Lars Olsen.
- First Russian gas tanker forges Arctic passage to China Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:21PMMoscow (AFP) Aug 25, 2010 A Russian gas tanker is this month making a historic voyage across the famed Northeast passage as receding ice opens up an elusive trade route from Asia to the West sought for centuries by explorers. The 114,564-tonne tanker Baltica, escorted by the world's two most powerful nuclear ice breakers, sailed from Russia's northernmost port of Murmansk on August 14. The ...
- Fire Danger Closes San Jose Alum Rock Park Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:39AMExtreme fire-related conditions have prompted the City of San Jose to temporarily close Alum Rock Park Wednesday.
- Russian gas tanker forges Arctic passage to China Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:08AMA Russian gas tanker is this month making a historic voyage across the famed Northeast passage as receding ice opens up an elusive trade route from Asia to the West sought for centuries by explorers.
- Murder memories still fresh Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:04AMThe murder of a little boy that shocked Red Deer citizens more than 40 years ago still remains vivid in some people’s minds.
- Steven Ivory: My White House Dream Job–Czar of Shut the #$@#!! Up Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:26PM*When President Obama was in Los Angeles for a fundraiser recently, I went looking for him. I cruised affluent Hancock Park searching for signs that a multi-million-dollar home might be hosting a star-studded dinner party for a President of the United States: blocked streets, heavy law enforcement presence, media trucks, protesters, etc. Having no luck, [...]
- Dewey Beach officers report a relatively calm summer Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:34AMIt was Dewey Beach at fever pitch: crowds decked out for the nightlife drifted down Route 1 and queued up outside the Rusty Rudder. Leaning against a nearby police cruiser, Patrolman Horace Pepper watched a cluster of fireworks sizzle into the night sky and explode in crisp snaps.
- POLICE BLOTTER: August 23 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:33AMINDEPENDENCE TWP.
- Coleen Rooney worse for wear after V Festival night out Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:17AMIt's good to see Coleen Rooney really got into the spirit of things at the V Festival.
- Pittsburgher hikes the John Muir Trail Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:48PM"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play and pray in, where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike." -- John Muir
- Freddy Krueger Slashes His Way Back to Halloween Horror Nights as Universal Studios Hollywood Presents 'A Nightmare on ... Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:00AMFreddy Krueger, the iconic undead dream stalker whose burned, disfigured face, tattered green and red sweater and four-bladed glove has been the searing central figure of nine movies, a television series, video games and comics, will provide a cutting edge for Universal Studios Hollywood's "A Nightmare On Elm Street: Never Sleep Again," an all-new horror maze experience for the 2010 Halloween ...
- Bateman's making a 'Switch' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:15AMWally Mars (Jason Bateman) looks great on paper. It's in the flesh that the Wall Street broker resembles Eeyore. Wally is human buzzkill, so gloomy that next to him Woody Allen looks like Pollyanna. In The Switch, the Jason Bateman film his fans have been waiting for, he is the undateable in pursuit of the unattainable.
- Love corn? Tomatoes? It’s been a tough season Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:08PMWhen Alison Bockus dressed for her job as the farmers market manager one Saturday earlier this month, her clothes — parka, gloves, wool socks and rain boots — captured the essence of this year’s growing season for many of the Island’s farmers and gardeners. “It was miserable,” she said. “I was so cold and wet.” Indeed, cold and wet was the order of the day for several months running.
- Coach Jim Tressel Cancels Hot Practice Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:09PMI don't run to see who's fastest, I run to see who has the most guts...Steve Prefontaine Hot enough for ya? Ohio State coach Jim Tressel answered that question in resounding fashion late last week when he cancelled practice in Columbus because it was "too hot." Ohio State fans, are you as embarrassed as we are for you? I can hear Gene Stallings and the rest of the Junction Boys laughing all ...
- Vampire Dancer Hopefuls Strut Their Stuff and Bare Their Fangs at Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Night ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:00PMHollywood's most expressive "undead" performers made a rare daytime appearance today as Universal Studios Hollywood held an open call audition for a troupe of dancing vampires.  The audition coincides with efforts to recruit hundreds of actors and behind-the-scenes artists in preparation for this year's Halloween Horror Nights® where the legends of Hollywood horror come to life beginning ...
- Barbour jackets: outerwear for a rainy August Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:44AMFace the rain in stylish Barbour jackets and Christopher Raeburn's 'up-cycled' parkas.
- Parkas Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:53PMYou read it correctly: full marks and a proverbial pat on the back go out to the for their unbelievably tight and energetic reunion show at Toronto's El Mocambo on Friday.
- Tony Dungy says he wouldn't hire Rex Ryan Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:22AMJets coach Rex Ryan showed on the first episode of Hard Knocks that he can drop "F" bombs with the best of them. Tony Dungy would like to remind Ryan that just because the show is on HBO, that doesn't...
- Rumors fly that Percy Harvin is back with the Vikings Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:52AMWhen we reported on Friday that the Vikings had sent the so-called five-day letter to receiver Percy Harvin, we mentioned that he was expected to re-join the team in the near future after his latest battle with migraines.On Sunday, Len...
- PFT: Giants' Bulluck trashes Jets prior to exhibition Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:22AMOne of the newest members of the Giants has taken the plunge, cannonball style, into the annual preseason and once-every-four-years regular-season rivalry between the two New York teams.
- FTMC hosts 'Crusin' in the Park' Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:21AMJEFF VAN NATTA/REFLECTOR John (back left) and Lewis Ott look at a 1936 Ford Truck Sunday at the FTMC Classic “Cruisin in the Park� car show. BUY PHOTO
- Pavilion dedicated in former mayor's honor Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:50PMPavilion dedicated in former mayor's honor - Former Burlington Mayor Joe Barbour Jr. was honore