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Gators among those fleeing Fay's Florida deluge
Published August 21, 2008, 9:43 pm, The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung
MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) -- As if a fourth straight day of rain from Tropical Storm Fay wasn't enough, weary residents are now dealing with quintessentially Floridian fallout: alligators, snakes and other critters driven from their swampy lairs into flooded streets, backyards and doorsteps.
Time will tell for Eagles' Jackson
Published August 21, 2008, 9:41 pm, Lancaster Online
If statistics are indeed for losers — and this is not a judgment either way on that pearl of locker room wisdom — it seems obvious enough that in the NFL, preseason statistics should be considered every bit as meaningful as, say, campaign promises.Which brings us to the fastest...
FESTIVALS
Published August 21, 2008, 9:35 pm, The Myrtle Beach Sun News
LA BELLE AMIE VINEYARD, at S.C. 90 and St. Joseph Road, North Myrtle Beach, will have its Groovin' in the GrapesFest, noon-5 p.m. Aug. 30. Music by the Necessary Band and Tru Sol. Vineyard tour 2:30 p.m. $8 for ages 18-79, otherwise free. Bring blankets and lawn chairs, but no coolers, food, beverages or pets. 399-WINE (9463) or www.labelleamie.com . OAK ISLAND ART GUILD ARTS & CRAFTS ...
Waiting for water; Fay on the way
Published August 21, 2008, 9:33 pm, Northwest Florida Daily News
First, Tropical Storm Fay crisscrossed land and sea to flood neighborhoods in east Central Florida.
Gene Upshaw's sudden death sends shock waves through the NFL
Published August 21, 2008, 9:32 pm, The Kansas City Star
Former Chiefs linebacker Willie Lanier wondered why fellow Hall of Famer Gene Upshaw didn’t return a birthday greeting last week.
Take me to the river
Published August 21, 2008, 9:28 pm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
By her own admission, Katie Spotz was no swimming star at her high school in Mentor, Ohio. In fact, she was one of the worst on the team. "I'm slow," she said. "But endurance I can do."
Surfers take advantage of Fay
Published August 21, 2008, 9:27 pm, The Myrtle Beach Sun News
Vacationers and beachgoers trying to enjoy one of the last weeks of the summer season in Myrtle Beach were landlocked Thursday and may be stuck on dry land again today. Myrtle Beach officials Thursday prohibited swimming or getting into the water on city beaches because of strong currents and high waves from Tropical Storm Fay.
Optical Computing Closer To Reality
Published August 21, 2008, 9:19 pm, Science Daily
Scientists have theorized a way to increase the speed of pulses of light that bound across chains of tiny metal particles to past the speed of light by altering the particle shape. Application of this theory would use nanosized metal chains as building blocks for novel optoelectronic and optical devices.
Loggerhead turtles nest at record pace in S.C.
Published August 21, 2008, 9:11 pm, The State
HILTON HEAD ISLAND — Nearly two hours before dawn Wednesday, the beaches on Hilton Head Island are empty. The only sounds are of sloshing waves and the low hum of two all-terrain vehicles whose riders scan the 12 miles of beach for loggerhead hatchlings. This is a record nesting year on Hilton Head, where 199 nests have been discovered. It is the second-largest nesting season since 1985 — the ...
Audiology/speech backers rally
Published August 21, 2008, 9:04 pm, Knoxville News Sentinel
They raised their signs in support of the University of Tennessee's Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology, getting honks and waves from drivers on 16th Street on Thursday.
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