Lucic punches right in (Boston Globe)
Milan Lucic's NHL career is up and running, the gash on the back of his right hand as proof. Early in the second period of Friday night's 4-1 loss in Dallas, the Bruins left winger locked horns with Brad Winchester, a 6-foot-5-inch heavyweight, and fired off a flurry of initial punches before receiving back a few himself....more...Port Huron Sesquicentennial Timeline (Times Herald)
13,500 years ago - What geologists refer to as the Port Huron Glacial Advance pushes the ice cap as far south as Port Huron. A 2-mile-high wall of ice would have towered above what is now the southern lobe of Lake Huron....more... Part 4: Immigrants electrify new city (Times Herald)
Port Huron officially became a city on Feb. 4, 1857 - the date being recognized today with the Sesquicentennial observance....more... CoStar's Retail News Roundup: Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, 2007 (CoStar Group)
This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions and new concepts at Lowe's, Fresh & Easy, Bluemercury, Spicy Pickle, Whole Foods, and Macy's; closings and cutbacks at Timberland and Baker's Footwear; new retail developments in CA, MD, AZ......more... La Nina threatens to wreck world?s weather (Times Online)
Experts predict a run of severe weather in the coming months, with devastating floods striking some parts of the world while severe droughts afflict other regions, as the climate phenomenon known as La Niņa gathers momentum....more... Monday, October 08, 2007 (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
HAMILTON COUNTY Herbert Anderson Jr. Herbert L. Anderson Jr., 90, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2007....more... The Golden Age at Its Best (New York Review of Books)
an exhibition at the National Gallery, London, June 27?September 16, 2007, and the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, October 13, 2007?January 13, 2008....more... Gates Foundation tackles a giant that preys on Africa's children (Seattle Times)
On vaccination days, pharmacist Abel Mdemu unsnaps the padlock on the old Bagamoyo Hospital morgue after lunch....more... Israelis seized nuclear material in Syrian raid (Times Online)
Israeli commandos seized nuclear material of North Korean origin during a daring raid on a secret military site in Syria before Israel bombed it this month, according to informed sources in Washington and Jerusalem....more... |