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  • Sharing highways with ORVs eyed Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:57PMBy Mary Drier Staff Writer For several months the issue of riding recreational vehicles on or along roadways in Tuscola County has been discussed at Road Commission board meetings and also at county Board of Commissioners meetings. Huron ...
  • Military asking overseas soldiers if they were robbed at home after charges laid Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:37PMEDMONTON - Military police in Edmonton are tracking down soldiers in Afghanistan and asking if they are missing any campers, ATVs or snowmobiles back home.
  • Paddlers set to compete at 35th Mattawa River Canoe Race Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:46AMPaddlers from across Ontario will gather at North Bay's Olmsted Beach on July 23 at 7:00 am to take part in the longest one day canoe race in Ontario.[...]
  • BBB funding more important than downtown lighting Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:21AMBOYERTOWN –– Boyertown Borough Council and Building a Better Boyertown agree Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was incorrect when denied LED lighting plans for the downtown, what’s more important right now are the grants being held by PennDOT for dispersal to the BBB.
  • Bill Authorizes At-Grade Bike Crossing in New Milford Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:21AMState Rep. Clark Chapin of New Milford announced today, July 12, that Gov. Dannel Malloy has signed a bill authorizing bicyclists to cross the Housatonic Railroad at-grade in New Milford.
  • Spartan Chassis to Host "Toughest Two Minutes in Sports" on July 22-23, 2011 in Charlotte, Mich. Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:00AMCHARLOTTE, Mich. -- Some of the best trained, most physically fit athletes in North America will be in Charlotte, Mich. on July 22-23 as Spartan Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. , hosts the Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge .
  • Rail line panel told to focus on planning only Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:00AMNORTH BROOKFIELD - A four-mile railroad spur, last used more than four decades ago, is at the center of a struggle among abutters, off-road vehicle enthusiasts, and town officials who see a possible re-establishment of rail service north from the CSX main freight line in East Brookfield
  • Lawn mower ride run amok lands in court Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:58AMGARDNER - A Hubbardston man accused of trying to run down a police officer with a lawn tractor apparently opted for the alternative transportation after his wife suspected he was drunk and took away his car keys, according to court records. The man had been at a wedding earlier in the day.
  • Equity Research on Harley-Davidson Inc. and Thor Industries Inc. - Mixed Results for Recreational Vehicle Makers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:57AMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 07/15/11) - www.shinesrooms.com has a handpicked team of market professionals with over 100 years of combined investing experience. Today they are providing members comprehensive research on the Recreational Vehicles industry and are offering free analytical research on Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE: HOG - News ) and Thor Industries Inc. (NYSE ...
  • Dunbar cracks down on ATV use in borough Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:07AMDUNBAR — The use of ATVs or recreational and similar vehicles on public properties in the borough without permission, especially the bike trail, prompted council this week to adopt an ordinance prohi
  • Around Your Town: 07/14/11 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:55PMMiss Sierra Vista 2010 Brittnay Farrar and Mayor Rick Mueller look over the July 30 Miss Sierra Vista scholarship pageant day proclamation at the mayor’s office on Monday. (Beatrice Richardson • Herald/Review) Birders of all levels are invited to participate in upcoming bird walks sponsored by the Friends of the San Pedro River. Walks are scheduled at 7 a.m. today and July 23 and depart from the ...
  • Obama Recession Symbol Elkhart Mends as U.S. Manufacturing Grows Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:54PMIndiana’s Elkhart County became a symbol of what was wrong in the U.S. economy when President Barack Obama traveled there in February 2009 to make an appeal for more federal spending during a “deep and dire” recession.
  • Richard Silvestri: Will spill on Yellowstone give Americans impetus to change the way they think about energy? Let's ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:31PMSome of you are familiar with the oil spill on the Yellowstone River in Montana . What you might not recognize is that the Yellowstone empties into the Missouri River. What has not been reported is that the Missouri empties into the Mississippi, and that into the Gulf of Mexico .
  • Angling for extra revenue Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:38PMPJ: Hike in fishing fee Thursday, July 14th, 2011 10:44:00 IT pains us, the PJ residents, to read of the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) wasting its time increasing the fees for recreational fishing at our lakes. Not only is it petty but MBPJ should tackle more serious matters such as providing enough parking places in the city and enforcement against those who do not park at designated areas ...
  • N.O. sees uptick in car burglaries near park and recreational areas Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:27PMMonica Hernandez / Eyewitness News NEW ORLEANS - Vanessa Simoneaux has been training for triathlons near Jefferson Playground for years. But earlier this month, she was shocked when she returned to her car after an early morning bike ride. "I saw that there was just broken glass everywhere and I looked and it was my own," said Simoneaux. "They took a screwdriver, popped the window, shattered it ...
  • Hermosa Beach approves RV parking ordinance Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:18PMFollowing the lead of other nearby communities, the Hermosa Beach City Council has approved an ordinance restricting parking for large recreational vehicles.
  • Belfast riots renew troubles Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:04PMPetrol bombs, bricks, bottles and fireworks were hurled at police during a violent riot in Northern Ireland.
  • Village news Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:42PMs Animal Control: 734-3942. s DPW highway maintenance: 647-4323.
  • Falling tree kills cyclist Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:12PMKENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A powerful storm system raced through the upper Midwest Thursday night, killing a Wisconsin man when a tree collapsed onto his motorcycle, pelting Chicago skyscrapers with golf ball-sized hail and packing winds so strong they spun a grounded military cargo plane.
  • Charging maximum for public records ‘right thing to do,’ Gov. Scott says Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:00PMCharging maximum for public records ‘right thing to do,’ Gov. Scott says
  • Gov. Rick Scott defends plan to expand camping in state parks Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 9:32PMBy Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writer Friday, July 1, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — Despite strong criticism from members of his own party, Republican Gov. Rick Scott on Friday defended his administration's push to add new campgrounds with spaces for recreational vehicles in more than 50 state parks, including Dunedin's popular Honeymoon Island State Park. "The reason we have parks is so people will use ...
  • NZTA seeking community feedback on Cobham Drive Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:42PM2 July 2011 NZTA seeking community feedback on Cobham Drive to Buckle Street transport proposals
  • Proposed Honeymoon Island campsites rile Dunedin residents Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:45PMBy Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Friday, July 1, 2011 DUNEDIN — Good luck finding a supporter here of the state's plan for Honeymoon Island State Park. Residents are incensed over the surprise proposal to open the popular park, renowned for its natural beaches and wildlife, to overnight camping and recreational vehicles. "I can just feel the intensity," City Commissioner Dave Carson said. "It ...
  • Hoffman man in cricitical condition after car surfing accident Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:32PMPeople from Schaumburg and Crystal Lake have been charged after using their vehicles for car surfing in Crystal Lake in which another person from Hoffman Estates was critically injured.
  • ELS Announces Closing of 35 Hometown Properties and $200 Million Term Loan Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:15PMCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 31, 2011, Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS), through its operating partnership (collectively, the "Company"), entered into purchase and other agreements (the "Purchase Agreements") with certain affiliates of Hometown America, L.L.C. ("Hometown") to acquire a portfolio of 76 manufactured home communities (the "Hometown Properties") containing 31,167 ...
  • Groups set 4th of July events Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:14PMThere will be lots of activity in Cumberland County this weekend as the community celebrates the Fourth of July Monday.
  • MANCHESTER: More nuisance, blight talk happening at Thursday council meeting Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:54PMMore blight and nuisance ordinance discussion will take place at Thursday’s village council meeting after a work session last week.
  • Gov. Rick Scott defends plan to add campgrounds to state parks Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:54PMDespite strong criticism from members of his own party, Republican Gov. Rick Scott on Friday defended his administration's push to add new campgrounds, including spaces for recreational vehicles, in more than 50 state parks, including in Dunedin's popular Honeymoon Island State Park. "The reason we have parks is so people will use them," Scott said after giving a speech to the Florida Society of ...
  • Consider an Auto Insurance Tune-up Before Hitting the Road This Summer Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:12PMAmericans love to get away during the summer. According to the federal Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the average long distance trip is 568 miles and 91 percent of summer travel is in personal vehicles.
  • Austin's source for local news Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:56AMFor all the fun ahead this weekend, it’s worth remembering that the Fourth of July holiday is also a time for an abundance of caution. For those who plan to travel, it’s a good time to be alert for bad behavior among other drivers.
  • Motherway: Be aware of city's 24-hour parking ordinance Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:37AMYou can't just let RVs, trailers, etc. sit there.
  • Motorcyclists: Florida Tops List of Best States to Ride Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:00AMMAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Progressive® Insurance, the largest seller of motorcycle insurance in the U.S., reveals states with the best riding.
  • Nigeria slaps limited curfew on Abuja after bombing Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:56AMAuthorities in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Wednesday imposed limited curfews on recreational centres and banned parking along some roads after a deadly bomb attack at the police headquarters two weeks ago.
  • Sen. Tester Courts Sportsmen in '12 With Hunting, Gun Rights Push Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:34AMMontana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester has hit the ground running as the new chairman of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus, ha...
  • Brp Brings the Powersports World to MontrÉAl in Style Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:57AMBRP will host the largest
  • Harold Camping Follower Shot Man Over Rapture Belief? Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:43AMAn Oregon man, believed to be a follower of Harold Camping and in jail for allegedly shooting a co-worker last week, wanted to punish the victim for mocking the California preacher’s rapture prophecy, emerging developments suggest.
  • Discover Pass is required for state parks, recreation lands July 1 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:10PMSummer days spent lounging lakeside at Lake Sammamish State Park or hiking in Tiger Mountain State Forest start to cost most users a fee soon. The cash-strapped state is preparing to debut the Discover Pass on July 1, just as the Fourth of July weekend causes attendance to swell at state parks and recreation lands. The [...]
  • Proposal to put privately run campgrounds in Florida state parks draws opposition Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:47PMBy Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, June 28, 2011 A controversial proposal to let private contractors build and operate campgrounds at Florida state parks, including allowing recreational vehicles at Honeymoon Island State Park in Dunedin, is drawing fire from fresh quarters this week. State Sen. Mike Fasano, R-New Port Richey, sent letters Tuesday to both Gov. Rick Scott and ...
  • Province loosens RV licence laws Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:35PMTORONTO — It will soon be easier to take it on the road as Ontario is loosening licensing rules for recreational vehicles. Starting July 1, it will no longer be necessary to have a Class A commercial vehicle licence to tow an RV, Transportation Minister Kathleen Wynne said.[...]
  • Village passes fee increases Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:31PMThe village will give seniors a break — at least, the ones who park in front of the Community Center on North Main Street. Following a public hearing on general fee increases, including parking violations, trustees approved the hikes.
  • Truck and R.V. fire causes traffic nightmare on NJ Turnpike Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:31PMMANSFIELD — An accident on the New Jersey Turnpike that involved a tractor-trailer and two recreational vehicles, one of them fully engulfed in flames, caused traffic nightmares for Tuesday's afternoo
  • 80 things to do around Langley this summer Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:08PMIn honour of the Langley Advance’s 80th anniversary this year, we’ve hunted down 80 things to do around Langley this summer. Since there's so much more on offer in Langley, we're putting extra ideas online.
  • Buffalo Common Council Report for June 28 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:29PMThe following is a summary of the Buffalo Common Council's meeting on June 28.
  • Prepare to pay to visit area state parks Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:10PMBeginning Friday, anyone visiting a nearby state park – Flaming Geyser, Nolte, Kanaskat-Palmer or Federation Forest – will be expected to pay a $10 daily fee. That is, unless the park guest has a $30 annual pass in hand.
  • Tractor-trailer and R.V. accident shuts down all northbound lanes on New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:16PMMANSFIELD — All northbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike in the area are closed after a tractor-trailer collided with a recreational vehicle on the highway, according to the New Jersey State Police
  • Whitpain announces meeting on youth sports fields project Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:45AMWhitpain Township will hold a public meeting on the hotly debated proposed youth sports field project for the Cook Tract July 11.
  • Join Jensen Canyon plans, barbecue in Cabazon Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:39AMA free barbecue and community meeting will be held Sunday, June 5, in scenic Jensen Canyon to talk with residents about creating a nature park in the mountains south of Cabazon.
  • Not quite James Bond -- but still Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:14AMJames Bond meets the Jetsons in the waters off Key West, where sci-fi dreams of jet pack transportation are becoming reality. A company called Jetpack Adventures is offering flight instruction and... read more
  • Lightning strikes far more men than women Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:30PMLightning strikes far more men than women
  • Peachtree City UPDATES – Week of June 27, 2011 Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:05PMBest of the Road Welcome Ceremony on Tuesday, 4th of July Events and Advisories, and new Severe Weather Sirens and Operations. read more