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Blue Hill Bay Gallery opens season with Cape Ann show
“Maine Harbor” by Vladimir Pavlosky The Blue Hill Bay Gallery opens the season with an exhibit of 20 well known Cape Ann artists and over 100 carefully selected seascapes and landscapes. Cape Ann, the oldest art colony in the US, has inspired art and artists with a startling diversity of ...
bangordailynews.com (44 seconds ago)
Lawmakers planning to delay decisions on bond package until next year
AUGUSTA, Maine - The debate over hundreds of millions of dollars worth of state borrowing proposals, an issue which often dominates the end of legislative sessions, will likely wait until lawmakers return to the State House next January. Sen. Dawn Hill, D-York, who chairs the Appropriations Committee, said Wednesday...
bangordailynews.com (54 seconds ago)
Declare Uttarakhand disaster as natural calamity: BJP
Accusing the government of misgovernance in Uttarakhand, BJP on Wednesday demanded that the disaster in the hill state be declared a national calamity.
indiatimes.com (4 minutes ago)
Inmate arrested on armed robbery charges - Wed, 19 Jun 2013 PST
Spokane police arrested a Spokane County Jail inmate for the armed robbery of a South Hill bank.
spokesman.com (26 minutes ago)
Steve Carell & Jonah Hill Pay Tribute To James Gandolfini
Just like the rest of us, the entertainment world is shocked and saddened by the news that James Gandolfini died of a heart attack in Italy on Wednesday morning. Here’s a sample of reaction on Twitter: Steve Carell: James Gandolfini. Unbelievably sad news. A fine man. Jonah Hill: “I’m truly... Read More
rumorfix.com (28 minutes ago)
Immigration Splits Texas Republicans
The divergent views on the immigration bill of Texas' 26 Republicans on Capitol Hill are providing an unusually vivid illustration of the challenge GOP leaders face in trying to corral unified support for the measure.
wsj.com (1 hour ago)
Dog helps fend off late night intruder
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Fayette County womans dog was able to stop a late night intruder while she called for help. The woman, whose name wasnt released, told authorities she arrived at her Gatewood Road home near Oak Hill just before 1 a.m. Wednesday. H...
dailymail.com (1 hour ago)
Pittsburgh Public Schools staff recommends granting charter to Hill House Passport Academy...
The board, which reviewed its agenda tonight, is scheduled to vote June 26 on the academy's resubmitted application.
post-gazette.com (1 hour ago)
Sean Devine: The Rise of Mobile Technology in Higher Ed
Between the ever-expanding popularity of tablets and the continued rise of smartphone ownership, all evidence points to an unabated focus on the adoption of new mobile devices and innovative technologies. According to a study by the Online Publishers Association, smartphone owners have increased by 44 percent...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Video: FBI director confirms minimal use of drones for surveillance
The FBI's use of drones was a secret until Wednesday, when the agency's director, Robert Mueller, answered a question from Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley during testimony on Capitol Hill. Mueller said the FBI does use drones for minimal surveillance and to get "eyes-on" details at crime scenes. Bob Orr reports.
cbsnews.com (1 hour ago)
Travel + Leisure: Europe's Secret Beaches
You've donned oversize sunglasses and slathered on sunscreen for a blissed-out day of sunbathing along the French Riviera -- you and about a million other pasty tourists. Finding your own little slice of sand in Europe can be as challenging as finding a local boutique open in August. "You have to be prepared to make...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Tea Party Wants IRS Dumped Overboard
Tea Party Activitst Rallied on Capitol Hill Against IRS Abuse
abcnews.com (2 hours ago)
Jamaican man arrested in Maine-linked lottery scam
Damion Hill, 33, allegedly bilked a Bath woman and a Nebraska resident out of large sums of money.
pressherald.com (2 hours ago)
Tea Party rally draws modest crowd on Capitol Hill
Gabriella Morrongiello A modest crowd of Tea Party enthusiasts descended on Washington in this afternoon’s “Audit the IRS” rally on Capitol Hill. “There’s some people who want to write the obituary for the Tea party,” Mike Needham, CEO of the Heritage Foundation’s Heritage Action for America group, told the...
washingtonexaminer.com (2 hours ago)
FBI find possible human remains at former home of NY mobster, authorities say
An FBI excavation has turned up possible human remains at a home once occupied by a famed gangster who inspired Robert De Niro's character in the movie "Goodfellas," authorities said Wednesday. Federal agents armed with jackhammers and shovels had started digging Monday as part of an undisclosed investigation. An...
foxnews.com (2 hours ago)
Villanova locked down as police search for Lower Pottsgrove bank robbery suspect
(Updated at 4:56 p.m.) LOWER POTTSGROVE - Villanova University's campus is on lockdown as police search for a suspect thought to be involved in the robbery of the National Penn Bank in Lower Pottsgrove Wednesday afternoon. According to reports from Main Line Media News, affiliated with the Pottstown Mercury, Lower...
pottsmerc.com (3 hours ago)
Villanova locked down due to robbery suspect
Villanova University is on lockdown due to an armed robber seen in the area of Spring Mill and County Line road, according to university spokesperson. Rosemont College is also on lockdown, according to a college spokesperson. Radnor and Lower Merion police have taken three of four suspects into custody for...
thereporteronline.com (3 hours ago)
IRS controversy revives tea party
The tea party was out in force Wednesday, railing against the Internal Revenue Service on Capitol Hill.
cnn.com (3 hours ago)
Commuters urged to avoid Cedar Hill in Cleveland Heights as 'Captain America' filming continues
Police are urging commuters to avoid Cedar Hill this evening as filming for "Captain America: The Winter Solider" is expected to continue in the area until 7 p.m.
cleveland.com (4 hours ago)
UMass board to hike tuition if budget falls short
BOSTON (AP) - With one eye on Beacon Hill, University of Massachusetts trustees have voted to authorize up to a 4.9 percent increase in tuition and fees that would occur only if the Legislature does not approve the level of funding the university is seeking.
boston.com (4 hours ago)
Two men rob Lower Pottsgrove bank, investigation ongoing
LOWER POTTSGROVE - Police are investigating a bank robbery after two masked men entered a township bank with guns. At 2:15 p.m. Wednesday the alarm sounded at the National Penn at 1830 East High Street when two black men with guns entered the bank. According to Sgt. Tim Walters, of the Lower Pottsgrove Police...
pottsmerc.com (4 hours ago)
UMass board to hike tuition if budget falls short
BOSTON - With one eye on Beacon Hill, University of Massachusetts trustees have voted to authorize up to a 4.9 percent increase in tuition and fees that would occur only if the Legislature does not approve the level of funding the university is seeking. UMass officials said Wednesday they continue to hope for a...
bostonherald.com (4 hours ago)
Leadership Perspectives: Careful What You Say
I have been asked to do some book reviews for McGraw Hill Publishing. One that recently caught my eye was “What To Say When Things Get Tough” by Leonard Greenberger.It made me think of all the &ldquo...
examiner.com (4 hours ago)
Blacks and Millets leave JD Sports a hill to climb
The outdoor specialists Blacks and Millets continue to dampen JD Sports Fashion. The retailer yesterday said it expects the division...
thetimes.co.uk (4 hours ago)
Ex-hitman witness testifies that he killed 11 people for Whitey Bulger
John Martorano, who has admitted to killing 20 people -11 while in cahoots with Bulger - was on his third day of testimony in the long-awaited trial against the notorious leader of Boston's violent Winter Hill Gang.
nydailynews.com (5 hours ago)
Wrongful death suit filed in N. College Hill tasing case
A federal civil rights and wrongful death lawsuit was filed today against the city of North College Hill and one of its police officers, by the family of Corey McGinnis Sr., the 35-year-old man who died after being tased at a pick-up basketball game almost a year ago.
cincinnati.com (5 hours ago)
Unlock NYC's Architectural Gems With This Foursquare Scavenger Hunt
New Yorkers rarely have time to stop and look up at the city around them, but the Museum of Modern Art is pushing us to do just that with a city-wide scavenger hunt that challenges players to explore the city's architectural landmarks. To play the game, watch for MoMA's daily clue posted to its Foursquare and...
gizmodo.com (5 hours ago)
Capitol Hill post offices closures get final stamp
The fight over post office closures is hitting close to home for members of Congress and Hill staffers - the U.S. Postal Service is finally shutting down three Capitol Hill facilities. Lawmakers and other Hill denizens may now have to (gasp!) walk to the next building to buy their stamps, now that the USPS on...
washingtonpost.com (5 hours ago)
Fayette authorities look for burglary suspect
OAK HILL, W.Va. -- Fayette County sheriffs deputies are looking for a man who allegedly tried to rob a house near Oak Hill early this morning. Fayette County Sheriff Steve Kessler said a homeowner returned to her house on Gatewood Road a little after 1 ...
wvgazette.com (6 hours ago)
Hitman witness in Bulger trial tells of killings
Martorano, who has admitted to killing 20 people -11 while in cahoots with Bulger - was on his third day of testimony in the long-awaited trial against the notorious leader of Boston's violent Winter Hill Gang.
nydailynews.com (6 hours ago)
