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Beat the summer heat at these pools
Looking for a way to cool off this summer? Lancaster County is home to 24 pools that offer relief from the heat.Two of those pools, the outdoor East Petersburg Community Pool and the indoor Hempfield Sports Complex, are offering a membership to both pools for the price of one.This is the first year...
lancasteronline.com (16 minutes ago)
Bike rodeo, asthma screening set in Augusta for Saturday
Children in need of a bike or bike safety help or those concerned about asthma can go to events Saturday. Amerigroup Community Care of Georgia, Action Ministries Augusta and the Richmond County Sheriff’s Department will play host to a Bike Rodeo from 9 a.m. to noon at Action Ministries, 303 Hale St. Action...
chronicle.augusta.com (18 minutes ago)
MCCC students facing tuition hike
BLUE BELL - Students at Montgomery County Community College will see a tuition increase in the fall. The college's Board of Trustees voted May 20 to approve the college's 2013-14 operational and capital budgets, which includes a $13 per credit hour tuition increase and a $5 per credit hour increase in the technology...
pottsmerc.com (18 minutes ago)
WWII private plaque added to Wall of Honor during memorial service
PENNSBURY SCHOOLS - Pennsbury High School students joined with teachers and administrators Friday to pay tribute to district community members who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country, a
phillyburbs.com (18 minutes ago)
Quakertown strikes new teachers contract deal
Quakertown Community School District’s teachers have a new contract.
phillyburbs.com (18 minutes ago)
Memorial services and community BBQ set for VFW post in Trevose on Monday
BENSALEM -- The R. Keith Anderson Memorial VFW Post 9765, located at 4269 Linden Ave. in the Trevose section will host Memorial Day Services on Monday beginning at 11 a.m.
phillyburbs.com (18 minutes ago)
Gist contract discussions to continue in June
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The board responsible with deciding the fate of state Education Commissioner Deborah A. Gist will continue its discussions in June. A growing number of Gist critics have spoken at recent state Board of Education meetings. They aren't happy with, among other issues, new teacher evaluations and...
providencejournal.com (20 minutes ago)
Transit officer pleads guilty to collecting unearned pay
Former Transit Officer Charles Loubert admitted Friday he filed false overtime claims and collected $11,000 in unearned pay while working for the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority.Loubert, 39, pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors, petit larceny and falsifying business records, in Buffalo City Court.The 12-year...
buffalonews.com (24 minutes ago)

Chris Angell Summer Classic Tennis Tournament – June 1 and 2
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Cathy Planchart, AVP Corporate Communications & Community Relations Bar Harbor Bank & Trust P.O. Box 1089, Ellsworth, ME 04605 207-667-0660 x4655 / cplanchart@bhbt.com DATE: May 24, 2013 TITLE: Chris Angell Summer Classic Tennis Tournament – June 1 and 2 Ellsworth,...
bangordailynews.com (39 minutes ago)
MP criticises Scotland Yard for failing to involve public in fight against terrorism
Scotland Yard should engage with the media and the public more openly if it wants to build community support in...
thetimes.co.uk (39 minutes ago)
School system sending off 1,834 grads
This week and next, our community will host 11 high school graduation ceremonies.
theleafchronicle.com (39 minutes ago)
Man who ran gambling operation in Parsippany gets probation, fine
A Wayne resident was sentenced Friday to probation, community service, a hefty fine and agreed to forfeit $89,062 as punishment for running gambling operations out of Internet cafes he ran in Pequannock and Parsippany.
dailyrecord.com (40 minutes ago)
Community rallies to create downtown walking map
It started in a bar - Whiskey Bar Kitchen, to be exact. Local billboard broker Stuart Rayburn stopped in, expecting lunch. He left with an idea to help small businesses in the heart of downtown Augusta. Sitting nearby at lunch that day were Kimberly Beasley of Curvitude Boutique on Broad Street and Karen Gordon of...
chronicle.augusta.com (42 minutes ago)
Bike rodeo, asthma screening set for Saturday
Children in need of a bike or bike safety help or those concerned about asthma can go to events on Saturday. Amerigroup Community Care of Georgia, Action Ministries Augusta and the Richmond County Sheriff’s Department will host a Bike Rodeo from 9.m. to noon at Action Ministries, 303 Hale St. Action Ministries will...
chronicle.augusta.com (42 minutes ago)
Rand Paul says he will push amendment to immigration reform bill
U.S. Senator Rand Paul, R-Bowling Green, told members of Lexington's Hispanic community Friday the he favors comprehensive immigration reform but will offer at least one amendment to a bill being…Click to Continue »
kentucky.com (47 minutes ago)
Newest Fed Speak Suggests Web ETFs
NEW YORK (ETF Expert) -- During Alan Greenspan's tenure at the helm of the Federal Reserve (1987-2006), the investment community created a phrase to capture the former chairman's wordiness. "Fed Speak" aptly described the long-winded ambiguity in his statements. In fact, it is likely that Greenspan was intentionally...
thestreet.com (49 minutes ago)

Community group renews call for city to ban use of mountaintop coal by GRU
The push comes as GRU officials say cost and environmental factors have the utility currently not buying any coal mined through the controversial process.
gainesville.com (1 hour ago)
Conservation District Meet and Greet at the Piscataquis Heritage Hot Air Balloon Festival
Our local community and visitors from away are excited to share in the first ever Piscataquis Heritage Hot Air Balloon Festival, founded by our local Kiwanis and the Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce, which will take place at the Charles A. Chase Junior Memorial Field in Dover-Foxcroft. The Birdsacre Stanwood Wildlife...
bangordailynews.com (1 hour ago)
Demonstration Forest Volunteer Work Day Includes Invasive Pests and Plants Workshop
The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a Demonstration Forest Volunteer Trail Clearing Day in Williamsburg on Saturday, June 8th, from 9:00AM to Noontime and from 1:15Pm to 4:00PM, to prepare our community forest for summertime visitors. We are seeking help with general trail clean-up...
bangordailynews.com (1 hour ago)
Kansas City launches a commission on early childhood education
The 30-member group hopes to develop a community plan to serve some 6,000 pre-kindergarten children. The panel wants to have a report by Labor Day.
kansascity.com (1 hour ago)
Outsourcing and pay cuts for Quakertown school cafeteria crews
While teachers were handed pay raises, cafeteria ladies at the Quakertown Community School District weren’t so fortunate.
phillyburbs.com (1 hour ago)
Business incubators at SUNY campuses? Local colleges intrigued
Local college officials know little about how the program - proposed mid-week by Gov. Andrew Cuomo - would work, but are interested in public/private partnerships that could stir local economies. 'A venture that can link to and capitalize on the academic expertise of the campus, while adding value to the college as...
lohud.com (1 hour ago)
Chappaqua coyote fears spark community meeting
Not since coyotes attacked children in Rye and Rye Brook in 2010 has a community been this upset about the wild side of wildlife in the northern suburbs.
lohud.com (1 hour ago)
Antioch police shooting to buy two more K-9s
Community donations are helping to finance officers' costly partners
contracostatimes.com (1 hour ago)
Never-say-die Neosho: Panthers battled adversity it run to World Series
Most of the players on last year’s Neosho County (Kan.) Community College team are gone.
gjsentinel.com (1 hour ago)

Pair sentenced in conspiracy that circulated pounds of meth in Billings
A federal judge this week sentenced a man and woman who trafficked methamphetamine in the community to prison.
missoulian.com (1 hour ago)

WATCH: Community Rallies To Find Homeless Man's Dog
This week, a Florida community came together to reunite a homeless man with the dog he calls his "heart and soul." Handover, a blue pit bull belonging to James Bryan of Hudson, Fla., went missing on the morning of May 8. Carolyn Texter, a friend of Bryan's who works with animal rescues, began spreading the word...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Southern Aroostook Community School Softball at Woodland (Awaiting score)
bangordailynews.com (1 hour ago)
Becerra hits Corbett for Latinos quip
Rep. Xavier Becerra says the Pa. governor showed "disrespect" for the Latino community.
politico.com (1 hour ago)
Julio Pabon: A United Community Stops 'Ghetto Tours'
Some still think that this is the same old South Bronx, a community that has been the dumping ground of every city and state agency and the breeding ground for some of the most corrupt elected officials and service workers. A community that has been neglected and taken advantage of for much too long. I predict that...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)