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Smooth sailing ahead for boat
Published July 9, 2009, 4:50 am, Daily Pilot
Newport Beach city officials now say they can’t do anything about a 72-foot, vintage sailing ship that has been sitting in Newport Beach resident Dennis Holland’s yard and irritating his neighbors for the past three years.
For their health
Published July 9, 2009, 4:49 am, Daily Pilot
Dennis Holland is in a race against time to finish work on Shawnee, a 72-foot wooden sailing vessel with peeling paint and rotting wood that has sat next to his Newport Beach home for the past three years.
A proud people - Community calls for Gov't help to maintain its monuments
Published July 9, 2009, 12:23 am, Jamaica Gleaner
SOME PEOPLE may wonder if such a thing as national pride still exists. Well, it seems to burn quite brightly in Morant Bay, St Thomas. Recently, people realised that the statue of National Hero Paul Bogle was being vandalised, a huge hole now gaping in the back of it....
B.C. heritage on display in harbour
Published July 8, 2009, 10:06 am, Business Examiner
The other day I was down at the Ganges Coast Guard dock, mostly looking out over the harbour to make sure my boat was where I had left her out at anchor earlier in the day, when I heard someone ask why they let those old tugs anchor up out there.
Rich Wilson: The Great American
Published July 8, 2009, 7:11 am, Soundings
Rich Wilson sits in his home in Marblehead, Mass., a head filled with memories and a body filled with aches and pains. Wilson, who turned 59 in April, is only the second American to complete the Vendée Globe, the grueling “Everest of sailing.”
Alex James: Bees, knees and a sweet solution
Published July 7, 2009, 4:19 pm, Independent
There were bees turning up everywhere: in cupboards, in curtains, in clusters. A swarm had landed on the roof while I was at Glastonbury and they were very much at home in the eaves by the time I got back.
Tall Ships Head for City As Baltic Series Kicks Off
Published July 6, 2009, 1:27 pm, St. Petersburg Times
The Tall Ships’ Races Baltic 2009, which runs from Gdynia, Poland, to St. Petersburg began on Sunday. There were reports that over a million spectators turned out to see the ships off. They are due to arrive in St. Petersburg for the event’s conclusion next weekend.
Touch-A-Truck event set for July 11
Published July 6, 2009, 5:57 am, Cape Gazette
The MOMS Club of Rehoboth Beach Area is hosting the second annual Touch-A-Truck event to benefit the March of Dimes from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, July 11, in the Kmart parking lot in Rehoboth Beach rain or shine. Kids of all ages will love to explore the trucks set up for them to see.
Felines trump fireworks at cat show
Published July 5, 2009, 12:50 am, The News Journal
The star-spangled Diamond State Cat Club Show packed the Nur Temple Shrine hall near New Castle.
Sneak Preview of Alinghi Cat
Published July 4, 2009, 3:01 am, Yachting and Boating World
After months of speculation as to what type of boat Alinghi plans to use to defend the America's Cup, the cat's now out of the bag. At least it will be once the giant hangar style marquee that is sitting just a few hundred metres from the shores of Lake Geneva in Villeneuve is disassembled.
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