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  • Labor Day picnic celebrates 75 years of UAW Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:13PMThis Labor Day weekend has special meaning for members of the United Auto Workers. This year marks a historic anniversary for the union, which has seen its membership shrink to less than one-third of what it was at its peak.
  • TV Ratings: 'Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam' pulls in 8 million total viewers Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:09PMJonas Brothers doubters can enjoy their Labor Day BBQ with some all-American humble pie. The trio's Disney Channel telepic, "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam," nabbed the highest ratings of any other 2010 cable movie during its September 3 premiere broadcast.The second and presumably final installation in the "Camp Rock" franchise, co-headlined by Demi Lovato, took in 8 million total viewers over the ...
  • American Pie - Klein Sentenced To Time Already Served For Dui Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:42PMAMERICAN PIE star CHRIS KLEIN has escaped extra jail time following his June (10) arrest for driving under the influence (DUI) after agreeing to enrol in an alcohol...
  • Klein sentenced for DUI Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:16PMAmerican Pie star Chris Klein has escaped extra jail time following his June arrest for DUI after agreeing to enroll in an alcohol education program.
  • Chris Klein Pleads No Contest to DUI Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:38PM"American Pie" actor Chris Klein pleaded no contest on Friday to a misdemeanor DUI charge stemming from his June 16 arrest on the westbound Ventura (101) Freeway in Sherman Oaks.
  • Chris Klein, Faith Evans' DUI sentencing, Celine Dion shows off baby bump Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:36PMWhat's going on in the world of celebs?
  • The Gilmer Mirror - Sideglances Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:26PMFOUR TIMES A year I look forward to catching up with Robroy Industries news when the attractive slick-paper magazine, The Bagpiper, comes to hand. The recent summer edition is, as they say, black and white and read all over — and also with splashes of red all over.
  • Abandoning a treacherous market Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:47PMHigh-profile hedge fund manager Paolo Pellegrini is giving his investors back their cash and warning that a 'violent' crash will follow the realisation that only government borrowing is propping up markets. 3 Sep 2010 10:00 AM
  • Woody's Mailbag: Can Rox afford to keep stars? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:39PMDan from St. Louis asks Woody for his thoughts on an 18-game NFL season. Denver Post sports columnist Woody Paige posts Woody's Mailbag on Thursdays. Woody, what's your take on an 18-game season? It seems easy to figure out.
  • Jackson Browne's music transcends trends Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:32PMRandy Newman takes a swipe at Jackson Browne's image as a do-gooder in a song called "Piece of the Pie." Newman, casting a typically cynical eye at the economic plight of the American middle class, sings: The rich are getting richer/I should know/While we're going up/ You're going down/And no one g...
  • Find out your food culture with new books Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:53AMIf you think apple pie is the all-American food, think again. An inspiring collection of new books dips deep into the melting pot to serve up stories and recipes that trace the multi-ethnic and cultural origins of what our country eats.
  • There’s still time to enter your dishes Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:22AMThink you’re a good cook?
  • Pig Out in the Park: Some new food, lower prices Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:19AMPig Out in the Park: Some new food, lower prices
  • On Your Mind: 9/1/2010 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:16AMLOCAL Aug. 25 I am absolutely in a state of shock that the people of this state have agreed to let John McCain represent them again, that he wasn’t kicked out immediately. What is wrong with the people of Arizona? Please, Arizona, wake up and don’t vote for McCain again. I would vote for a homeless person before I’d vote for him. Think about what you are doing to our state.   read more
  • Global Hosiery Market to Reach US$20.3 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:01AMGIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Hosiery (Womens & Mens) markets. Global Hosiery market is forecast to reach US$20.3 billion by 2015. The need for a trendy lifestyle and desire to pamper oneself with the ‘best on offer’, coupled with greater disposable incomes triggered a series of dramatic shifts in the hitherto traditional hosiery market.
  • There’s still time for entries Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:44AMThink you’re a good cook?
  • Greene History Notes: The Civil War’s sesquicentennial Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:26AMFor the past several weeks I have been giving a lot of thought to the Civil War. This is partially due to attending the Civil War Music program at the Centre Church in Windham last month.
  • 101 things to do in Wyobraska Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:33AMNothing to do? No way! For years we’ve heard the lament that there’s nothing to do in Nebraska. At the Star-Herald, we don’t believe that.
  • Aug. 31: Letters to the editor Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:26AMToday’s topics: water taps on fire; pride and payment; an out-of-work President ... and more
  • Dining out needn't mean gaining pounds Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:44AMDining out is part of everyday life, whether it’s grabbing something on the way home from work, a special occasion, a romantic meal for two or just because you feel like it! The great news is that with a few handy tips, dining out doesn’t need to mean piling on the lbs.
  • Hillsboro eateries ready to feed visitors Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:12AMHILLSBORO - There are three restaurants in the town of Hillsboro, and all three will be open during the Harvest Festival on Saturday and the Heritage Music Festival on Sunday this Labor Day weekend.
  • A trio of winning quiches Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:10AMBy JOAN OBRA MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS Ah, the American quiche. There are many variations on this savory custard and crust, and they were on display this summer during the California Opera Association's Big Quiche Bakeoff. The contest brought forth nine quiches. Many resembled pies, while some were tucked into deeper quiche pans. And the fillings supported the notion that you could create a quiche ...
  • Friday Sports Scoreboard Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:58AMamerican assoc.
  • Also In This Story Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:41AMWhy? Deals agreed upon during Bush's term need to be sealed now. Negotiations haven't been smooth, promises haven't been kept. What are these deals? Needed to implement the Indo-US nuke deal.
  • Also In This Story Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:41AMThe protracted, even duplicitous, negotiations between the UPA government and the Opposition over the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, 2010, must have surely given the heebie-jeebies to those in Washington who are responsible for preparing US President Barack Obama’s visit to India in November.
  • FanHouse: For U.S., if you can't beat 'em, buy 'em Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:24AMIf you can't beat 'em, buy 'em. Is that what we're down to in American tennis? Is that the American Way? The U.S. Open starts Monday, just two weeks after a historic low in U.S. tennis, when no American men were ranked in the world's top 10. It's the great fall of U.S. tennis.
  • Griego: Foreclosure story as American as apple pie Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:21AMLawrence Osborn bought his home in Loveland in March 2004. He lost it in May of this year. "Lost" is the euphemism of our economically uncertain times. The house is in foreclosure. Osborn is counting on living in it for another month or two.
  • Temeculas Menard gets chance to play pro soccer Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:48AMDana Menard was over it. Over soccer, over competing, getting on with her life and what she hopes will be a fulfilling career in fashion.
  • Pleasant stroll planned for city Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:58PMWalking to school is as American as apple pie, but as of late, a car or bus ride is the favored way to get to class.
  • Email this to a friend Print this story Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:52PMWhile the summer months are coming to a close, September still provides Nodaway County residents with things to see and do. The following is a list of those found in the area throughout the month:
  • Coin Toss Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:04PMLuck plays a role in all our lives. No one knows that better than Tommy Allsup. Allsup, a 78-year-old Owasso, Okla., native, is here because of a legendary coin flip.
  • Spill bound BP, feds together Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:43AMNEW ORLEANS - For months, the U.S. government talked with a boot-on-the-neck toughness about BP, with the president wondering aloud about whose butt to kick.
  • Brimfield is a mecca for hunters of antiques - From the Poughkeepsie Journal Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:12AMSay the word "Brimfield" to any antique dealer on the East Coast and their eyes will light up in recognition.
  • Where to eat / Restaurant reviews in brief Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:39AMFollowing are some restaurants visited by News restaurant reviewers. New restaurant reviews generally appear the first Sunday of every month in Niagara Weekend.
  • Treasure trove Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:07AMThe North Platte Telegraph The annual Brady Days celebration is as American as apple pie. Or pumpkin, blueberry or even butterscotch cream.
  • Visitors go back to the farm in Mokena Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:02AMThe late s ummer sights and sounds of old-fashioned farm life drew more than 3,000 people Saturday to the Mokena Park District's Farm & Barn Fest at Yunker Farm on LaPorte Road. "We're trying to bring a little farm life back so people can experience it," Connie Eskoff, executive director of the Mokena Park District, said of the event, which began with a flea market at 8 a.m. on the Oaks Soccer ...
  • New Lenox singer still out to be discovered Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:02AMAt 80 years of age, Don Griffin still is hoping to be discovered. With a father who played violin and a mom who played keyboard for silent movies, music has been his life. But the New Lenox singer/songwriter never made a living at it. His own love of music began at age 7, when he played the Irish tin whistle. In later years, he had his own country band, played at weddings, senior dances and ...
  • Carl Levin Hit By Muslin Pie Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:54PMSen. Carl Levin was holding a question-and-answer session in Big Rapids, Michigan today when an anti-war protester hit him with a pie. We’ve been scouring the Internet for a photo of this funny turning point in the history of American aggression, but the best we could come up with is this accurate Blingee re-enactment. The [...] Michigan State University - United States - Carl Levin - Michigan ...
  • Great moments in food PR: Paula Deen 'flour in a box' Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:39PMI get a blizzard of press releases a day, most pitching events or items I would not write about for The News, usually deleted without a second glance.
  • First Look: Rose and Crown Tavern, Marietta Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:29PMAnyone who remembers the Rose and Crown in Buckhead may be surprised to find a new place with the same name (but not the same owners) on Powers Ferry Road in Marietta.
  • Weekend box office: 3 winners? Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:05PMBy Owen Gleiberman Owen Gleiberman: Good news for Sylvester Stallone, Julia Roberts, and, in the long run, ''Scott Pilgrim''
  • Sen. Carl Levin hit by pie thrown by anti-Israel protestor Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:57PMA Coldwater woman was arrested Monday morning in Big Rapids after she threw a pie in the face of U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Detroit, during a question-and-answer session of the senator’s visit at Pepper’s Cafe and Deli in downtown Big Rapids.
  • Tattoo Night is as American as baseball, apple pie and skin infections Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:48PMSure, it's a handsome tattoo; who wouldn't want a raccoon permanently gouged into his body? But this Quad City River Bandits fan seems to have more pressing concerns. Like, what's that horrible sore? Herpes? Wood tick? Nail gun accident? I...
  • Weekend box office: 3 winners? Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:21PMOwen Gleiberman: Good news for Sylvester Stallone, Julia Roberts, and, in the long run, ''Scott Pilgrim''
  • Ads Locate This Building on Gay, Straight or Whatever Street Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:12PMA new campaign for Port 10, a Manhattan building, aims at three demographic groups that are partial to the Chelsea neighborhood.
  • Russell declares war on 'True Blood' Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:57PMTo no one's surprise, Bill and Sookie are back together, but Eric's revenge against Russell leads the king to take a drastic step in his power play. True Blood - Eric Northman - Sookie Stackhouse - Eric - Bill
  • Hellickson takes command over Orioles Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 4:25PMHellickson takes command over Orioles
  • Southington Grange Fair - as American as apple pie Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 4:08PMBy DIANE CHURCH
  • Southington Grange fair — as American as apple pie Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:12AMSOUTHINGTON — Faith Roth’s apple pie won first place at the Southington Grange Fair Saturday.
  • Kyle MacLachlan interview: 'Mao's Last Dancer' is the versatile actor's latest Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 6:39AMSIMON CARDWELL/SAMUEL GOLDWYN FILMSKyle MacLachlan portrays a Texas lawyer in the new Bruce Beresford film, "Mao's Last Dancer." In the two-plus decades since he made his big-screen debut in the adaptation of the Frank Herbert novel, "Dune," Kyle MacLachlan has...