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Destin, Fla.: Seaside destination has 'the total package' Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:15AMIt was not so long ago that Destin, Fla., about halfway between Pensacola and Panama City on the Gulf of Mexico , was the kind of place where life was slow and easy.
New meets old at Stanislaus County Fair Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:31AMFrom a stroll through the wetlands to rides that flip you around and upside down to the Big Kahuna Burrito, there's a lot that's new at the Stanislaus County Fair. It opens its centennial run at 5 p.m. today. Schedule of events - Stanislaus County Fair
Roanoke water park offering summer film series Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:26PMHawaiian Falls in Roanoke is offering movie nights at dusk Fridays through Labor Day. "Dive In Movie Night" films can be watched from the wave pool, beginning this week with Justin Beiber: Never Say Never on Friday.
5 Ways To Enjoy Destin Vacation Activities On a Budget Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:14AMKeep those wallets full when visiting Destin, FL without sacrificing a much needed good time. Let TripShock! help you save big using these five simple tips. (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Destin-Savings/Summer-2011/prweb8639115.htm
Casey Anthony lawyers slam "media assassination" Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:21PMHarsh critique chides news organization's reliance on "biased and prejudiced and incompetent talking heads"
Northwest Florida couple get married at water park; immediately take second plunge (Video) Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:30PMA northwest Florida couple were married recently at Big Kahuna's Water Park in Destin, Florida. Their first act after taking the plunge metaphorically? Literally taking a plunge down a water slide.
OHCRA rallies around fallen Honaunau Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:39AMYou'd probably have to be a paddler to understand what Honolulu Pearl has been through recently. Two weeks ago, "a living member" of the canoe club — Honaunau — was battered and has since been on the mend.
TAKING THE PLUNGE: Couple wed at Big Kahuna's (SLIDESHOW) Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 8:27AMDESTIN — Leaha Hohenstein Welch wanted a fun, lighthearted wedding day. She found one at the top of the Bombay Blasters at Big Kahuna’s Water Park. Leaha said she did not want a traditional wedding because she did not have a mother to help her...
Voice of the Free Press: Celebrate America, summer at Burlington fireworks Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 5:28AMThere are few grander ways to mark America's 235th birthday in this part of Vermont than to take in the annual fireworks scheduled for tonight at Burlington's waterfront park, which should be a vibrant, crowded community affair. Come to Lake Champlain and enjoy the spirit of the day.
Taking the plunge: Couple wed at Big Kahuna's (VIDEO, SLIDESHOW) Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 8:40PMDESTIN - Leaha Hohenstein Welch wanted a fun, lighthearted wedding day. She found one at the top of the Bombay Blasters at Big Kahuna's Water Park.Leaha said she did not want a traditional wedding because she did not have a mother to help her plan it or a father to walk her down the aisle....
If I could go, do anything, this is what it’d be Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 12:15AMWith the July 4th holiday weekend less than a week away, Camp Te Amo campers had an array of choices of where they’d like to go. Camp Te Amo is Andalusia Full Gospel Tabern-acle’s summer day camp, and on Friday, campers were asked if they could go anywhere and do anything what it would be.
Spark up Some Excitement This 4th of July With Events Near Extended Stay Destin, FL Hotel Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:18AMBring the Whole Family and Enjoy a Truly Exciting Summer Getaway
Guide To Summer In The Pocono Mountains Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:01PMOnce upon a time, a summer vacation in the Poconos meant a trip on a train, two weeks at an all-inclusive resort where the principal forms of recreation were eating copious amounts of hotel food, a hike in the woods or rowing and swimming in a lake or pond.
New details in Christmas Day murder by morphine; Redneck Olympics; more Gulf Coast news Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 4:57PMA Jay, Florida, man is accused of killing a 55-year-old woman with an overdose of cooked-down morphine, a "Redneck Olympics" is held in Destin, a 15-year-old Mississippi boy is charged with killing his little brother and more news from across the Gulf Coast.
Water receding in Grafton Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 4:46PMGRAFTON - Water stood only on the sides of the Great River Road at its intersection with Illinois Route 3 by Monday afternoon. The flooding Mississippi River has begun receding since its crest of 25.9 feet at 4 p.m. Sunday in Grafton.
Redneck Olympics: It's simple, ‘talk like hillbilly bear, stay outdoors and act like a fool’ Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:12AMIt was another fun event in Florida's Redneck Riviera.
Redneck Olympics: It's simple, 'talk like hillbilly bear, stay outdoors and act like a fool' (SLIDESHOW and VIDEO)) Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 11:23AMDESTIN — Grammy Sue kissed the frozen fish and tossed it perfectly through the hanging tire in her quest for the title of Champion Redneck. “My husband tells me I should win because I’m the biggest redneck he knows,” said Grammy Sue, also...
Redneck Olympics: It's simple, 'talk like hillbilly bear, stay outdoors and act like a fool' (SLIDESHOW, VIDEO) Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 10:20PMDESTIN - Grammy Sue kissed the frozen fish and tossed it perfectly through the hanging tire in her quest for the title of Champion Redneck."My husband tells me I should win because I'm the biggest redneck he knows," said Grammy Sue, also known as Sue Tapia of Niceville. "Being...
Trash and treasures found at beach at Jones Island Park Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 8:11PMGRAYSLAKE — Scuba divers, children and their parents were out in full force at the beach at Jones Island Park Saturday morning to uproot buried trash and pick up surface litter at the first-ever Shoreline Clean Up & Treasure Hunt. Coordinators figure more than 60 people turned out for the event. Volunteers handed out bio-degradable bags and latex gloves to participants as they entered the event ...
Leland Yee Camp Responds to Tell Us Which Team He's On Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 4:22PMAfter we questioned Leland Yee's voting record yesterday, the Yee for Mayor campaign reached out to us to provide some additional perspective on the story. Obviously, the BeyondChron story we linked to yesterday carries a bias (duh, it's a blog). So in the interest of fairness and balance, here's a list of the 10 most recent bills that the Sierra Club has made their priority, along with Yee's ...
Calendar of Events June 11 - 18 Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 8:54AMAll area codes are 850 unless specified. Saturday, June 11 Marvel of Flight The DeFuniak Springs Municipal Airport will host the First Fly-In — Marvel of Flight from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Attractions include a car show, remote controlled airplanes,...
Send your kids to summer surf camp! Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 2:38PMIt's fun, it's active, it's educational! Check the full list of camps in our area and get them started early with a fun summer surf camp.
West St. Tammany sports roundup Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 8:28AMSports roundup for west St. Tammany.
Pamp;G Taste of Cincinnati Leads Off Power Hitter Travel Season in Cincinnati Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 10:58AMSummer travel season hits a home run in Cincinnati USA this weekend as the 32nd annual PG Taste of Cincinnati marks the beginning of a peak travel season on this Memorial Day Weekend.The PG Taste of Cincinnati, started in 1979, is now the nations longest running culinary arts festival. Approximately 500,000 now attend the annual food extravaganza, making the event one of the nation's largest...
West St. Tammany sports roundup Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 8:13AMSPORTS ROUNDUP Weather has been great for boating in southeast Louisiana. boating LDWF education class set for June 18 Recreation District No. 1 and the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will host a free boating education class on...
School's out: Students, teachers 'are ready' Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:44AMWhen the last bell of the day rang Thursday afternoon, it marked the end of the Okaloosa County 2010-11 school year. Everybody was ready for summer vacation said school district Deputy Superintendent Rodney Nobles. “Every year we get to the point...
Fishing Line: 05/19/11 Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:38PMAMERICAN RIVER- The river is still high-7,000 cfs-and cold, so fishing for shad has not been all that great.
West St. Tammany sports roundup Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 2:13PMSports and sport-related events happening in west St. Tammany.
'I do' from afar: Choices abound for destination weddings Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 2:03PMA growing number of couples are taking their wedding on the road, forgoing huge guest lists and the stress of planning an event that is sometimes micromanaged down to the color of the toothpicks. Travel: Submit your photos, video | More
The Surfin’ Plumbers takes marketing to new levels Monday, April 25, 2011 @ 10:34PMBRADENTON -- On the surface, Tab Hunter and his company, The Surfin’ Plumbers, seem to be all about fun.
Capitola flood victims caught by subtle differences in insurance Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 10:48PMCAPITOLA — The stores Hot Feet and Euphoria are separated by about 100 feet of sidewalk in the Capitola Village.
Letters to the editor Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 4:52AMRIVERHEAD Supervisor Walter should mellow out Why am I, a former Riverhead town conservative leader, being screened by Riverhead Republican Committee? Go ask Edwin Tuccio. Mr.Tuccio has pleaded with both the Phil Cardinale and Sean Walter administrations to fix some downtown street lights. They are still not fixed. It took five years and constant badgering [...]
Gas South to Sponsor New Eco Challenge Obstacle Course as Part of Planet 420 at SweetWater 420 Fest, April 15-17 Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 11:14AMAtlanta April 15, 2011 A new Eco Challenge team obstacle course featuring a sack race, dizzy bat dash and keg slalom will highlight Gas Souths fourth consecutive year of sponsoring Planet 420. The festival-within-a-festival is dedicated to educating attendees about earth-friendly resources and practices, and will be part of this years SweetWater 420 Fest, April 15, 16 and 17 at...
POLICE BLOTTER: An alleged bar battery, an elevator pushing match and a Walmart pickpocket — Oh my Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 8:23AM19-year-old pickpocket arrested at Walmart DESTIN — A 19-year-old girl was arrested April 8 after pickpocketing at Walmart. The girl allegedly removed a wallet from the purse of another shopper, according to an arrest report from the Okaloosa...
19-year-old pickpocket arrested at Walmart Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 11:51PMDESTIN - A 19-year-old girl was arrested April 8 after pickpocketing at Walmart .The girl allegedly removed a wallet from the purse of another shopper, according to an arrest report from the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.The wallet was later found in the women's restroom.The...
Feeling cool again in hot Bocas del Toro Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 11:47PMI don't know how they do it, but young backpackers are the first to find out about these places. Before the luxury hotels spring up and cruise ships sail in, they are there.
Florida's Emerald Coast Offers Families a Summer Vacation Destination Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 7:00AMFlorida's Emerald Coast invites families to indulge in the perfect summer vacation Destination, as the laid-back beach towns of Destin - Fort Walton Beach - Okaloosa Island present affordable accommodations options and attractions for all ages.
Boat earns second derby win in four months Tuesday, March 29, 2011 @ 11:33PMBig Kahuna scores again! Troy Moe, fishing the Everett Blackmouth Derby on Saturday with friends Larry and Lance Husby aboard the Husby clan's 24-foot North River, Big Kahuna, took home $3,000 for a beautiful chinook of 17.5 pounds (cleaned weight).
10 Things to Do in Destin, FL, that Rock Your Socks Off Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 8:13AMEveryone knows that Destin has some of the most beautiful beaches and best restaurants in the south. However, what does a tourist do when they're not stuffing their pie hole with fried grouper or getting burnt on the beach? Thanks to TripShock!, here is a list of the top ten things to do this summer that really rock! (PRWeb March 28, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb ...
Laws keep mayor’s power in check Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 6:37AMThe mayor of Canton is the big fish in Stark County’s political pond. Even though the city’s population has plummeted over the decades, prestige and power still accompany the job. But the office has limitations. The authority of the position is based in state and city laws, with a few obscure ones tossed in that are rarely if ever invoked.
Boat earns second derby win in four months Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 5:32AMBig Kahuna scores again! Troy Moe, fishing the Everett Blackmouth Derby on Saturday with friends Larry and Lance Husby aboard the Husby clan's 24-foot North River, Big Kahuna, took home $3,000 for a beautiful chinook of 17.5 pounds (cleaned weight).
25 things we love about spring skiing Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 10:28PMRaise your mittens if you love sunshine! Peeling off a few of those wintertime layers? Good deals? A warm breeze? Going downhill fast? We knew it! You love spring skiing. And so do we.
Tribune Opinion: Niobrara project could breathe new energy into Weld Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 12:11AMT. Boone Pickens, the legendary Texas oil and gas tycoon, has in recent years embraced the idea of expanding America’s energy resources beyond traditional fuels in an effort to reduce our dependence on foreign fuel sources.
Fishing and hunting report for March 8, 2011 Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 8:16PMFishing and hunting news for the week of March 7, 2011.
Destin Spring Break Travel Deals For Families Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 5:05AMDon't pass up Holiday Isle's blow out spring break deals, offering 25-50% off select properties, available for rent March 12-26. Ranging in size, price, and amenities, they have the finest properties on Florida's Emerald Coast, and offer great deals for families on spring break.
Destin Spring Break Travel Deals For Families Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 11:11PMDon't pass up Holiday Isle's blow out spring break deals, offering 25-50% off select properties, available for rent March 12-26. Ranging in size, price, and amenities, they have the finest properties on Florida's Emerald Coast, and offer great deals for families on spring break. (PRWeb February 27, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8166329 ...
Marysville man lands $10,000 fish Friday, January 14, 2011 @ 2:42PMThe newest entry in Western Washingtons list of salmon derbies hit the jackpot Friday and Saturday, as participants found excellent fishing for good-sized winter chinook and an attractive, well-run tourney right out of the gate.
Marysville man lands $10,000 fish Wednesday, January 5, 2011 @ 1:54PMThe newest entry in Western Washingtons list of salmon derbies hit the jackpot Friday and Saturday, as participants found excellent fishing for good-sized winter chinook and an attractive, well-run tourney right out of the gate.
'Superman' lifts Rams to cup final Monday, January 3, 2011 @ 6:14PMSouth Surrey Big Kahuna Rams receiver Thomas Rafuse (right, wearing #88) fights with defender R.J. Cornish for a pass that went incomplete Saturday during the Rams' thrilling 52-46 playoff win over Victoria Rebels at South Surrey Athletic Park. With the victory, the Rams advance to the Cullen Cup championship game of the junior-circuit B.C. Football Conference, against Vancouver Island Raiders ...
Marysville man lands $10,000 fish Saturday, December 25, 2010 @ 2:14PMThe newest entry in Western Washingtons list of salmon derbies hit the jackpot Friday and Saturday, as participants found excellent fishing for good-sized winter chinook and an attractive, well-run tourney right out of the gate.