3CDC may receive $300,000 to develop Fifth and Race, written 2 weeks ago, On Wednesday, an ordinance will be introduced before Cincinnati City Council that could supply 3CDC with $300,000 to assist in the development of the Fifth and Race site Downtown. The funding agreement would help the non-prof...

5th United States Artillery Battery F, written 2 weeks ago, 5th United States Artillery Battery F was also known as Ayres. It was recruited from New York City, Philadelphia, and Erie County (Pennsylvania) and enlisted at Camp Barry near Washington in 1861. The battery consisted of 6 Parrotts and 1...

Couture wedding invitation box, written 3 weeks ago, I love these Lela New York custom box wedding invitations! The wedding invitations are layered with our silk invitation holder and red suede ribbon. Designed in chocolate and red accents with Swarovski crystal accents it creates a warm and invitin...

MasterCard Settles Litigation with Discover Financial Services … - MarketWatch, written 3 weeks ago, MasterCard Settles Litigation with Discover Financial Services …MarketWatch - 12 minutes ago… announced that final agreement has been reached to settle outstanding litigation brought against M...

TO SPAR FROM AFAR, written 3 weeks ago, Here’s the headline from yesterday’s AP Presidential campaign status report: McCain and Obama spar from afar in final stretch I really like that rhyming wordplay: “Spar from afar”. So I can’t figure out why the wire hed was later tempered to “Candi...

The Page: Where They Are Monday, written 2 weeks ago, McCain: Tampa, FL; Blountville, TN; Moon Township, PA; Indianapolis, IN; Roswell, NM; Henderson, NV, Prescott, AZ Palin: Lakewood, OH; Jefferson City, MO; Dubuque, IA; Colorado Springs, CO; Reno, Elko, NV Obama: Jacksonville, FL; Charlotte, NC; M...

Video Interview of Photojournalist Bill Eppridge on PDNPulse.com, written 3 weeks ago, I just watched a very interesting video interview of photojournalist Bill Eppridge by PDN products editor Dan Havlik at the PhotoPlus Expo in New York City. Eppridge’s new book is entitled: A Time it Was: Bobby ...

Week #5 Big East football matchups, written 1 month ago, Week #5 in the Big East features six football games as the Big East takes on four non-conference opponents while two games feature Big East Conference matchups. The Big East games feature Connecticut @ Louisville and Pittsburgh @ Syracuse as L...

$4800: 3 bedroom / 2.0 bath (Financial District), written 2 weeks ago, PERFECT FOR SHARE, 2 MONTHS FREE, NO BROKER FEE, CONV. 4 Price: $4800 Beds: 3 Baths: 2.0 Neighborhood: Financial District 45 Wall St, New York, NY 10005, USA)

Mrs. Petersen James Corrigan Wed in Torrance, written 1 month ago, In a quiet ceremony attended by only the immediate members of the two families, Mrs. Edwina C. Petersen, 1021 Sixth St., Hermosa Beach, and James Corrigan, 323 Ave. C, Redondo Beach, were united in marriage Saturday, July 23. Rev....

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City Market Robbed at Gunpoint, written 3 weeks ago, ATTLEBORO- The USA Food Market on Park Street was robbed of their register receipts Saturday night just after 8:30pm. A man came into the store and asked to buy cigars, he left and then returned brandishing a black revolver. After...

Tom Robbins on New York City Council Heroes, Heroines, Villains, and Wimps, written 2 weeks ago,

Entergy Disputes Fishy DEC Decision in Court, written 3 weeks ago, Entergy, the owner of Indian Point nuclear power plant, has taken the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to court to reverse the agency's ruling that the plant kills too many fish eggs with its current 'once thro...

The Minimalist: Chestnuts in Season, Paired With Shrimp, written 2 weeks ago, Chestnuts, which make their appearance each fall, are rich, starchy and stunningly delicious and a few go a long way.

Color it Purple, written 3 weeks ago, Do you associate particular colors, specific shades, with emotions? I know it's an old saw to think of things painted red as energetic, sexy, literally hot. And blue is cool, etc.  Then there are all the ribbon colors that have become associated with part...

Musumeci Announces Candidacy for Vice President, written 2 weeks ago, My fellow Union Brothers and Sisters, over the past few months I have received many emails requesting that I run for office in the district council elections. Tonight I want to officially announce that I am a candidate for Vice P...

NYC Tacos: Pinche Taqueria is Authentic & Flavorful, written 2 weeks ago, One of New York City’s ongoing arguments is the question of what constitutes a great taco. Can we all put our differences aside and simply focus on what’s delicious? Well NYC Food Guy can and I’m here to tell you th...

Square Rig Sail, written 2 weeks ago, Tricolor and square sails on the mainmast under a North American sky… red/yellow flag on the fore, with a respectable lookout, bowsprit pointed to a gap between formidable headlands, dramatic rake on the forecastle, lookouts attend to multiple duties as ve...