Archive for January, 2010

Al-Qaida base shifts to Yemen

It is the mantra of real estate agents and now intelligence agents as the chess game with al-Qaida drifts from Pakistan to the Arabian peninsula and Yemen: Location, location, location.

Black History Month events in and around Burlington County

Black History Month began in 1926 as Negro History Week. The annual celebration in February is credited to historian Carter G. Woodson, whose parents were former slaves and who earned his doctorate from Harvard University in 1912.

Records

Influence, architecture + interiors has received Women-owned Business Enterprise certification in the fields of architecture and interior design.

Your Views – 01/30

It’s hollow to have an op-ed decrying the rise of global tyranny while we ignore it here at home .

Eunice Mixon named to Tifton-Tift Co. Chamber’s Wall of Fame

Eunice Mixon was honored Thursday night with induction into the Tift County Chamber of Commerce’s Wall of Fame.

Eunice Mixon named to Tifton-Tift Co. Chamber’s Wall of Fame

Eunice Mixon was honored Thursday night with induction into the Tift County Chamber of Commerce’s Wall of Fame.

EveryBODY Skates NJ promotes special-needs access

One of the many wonderful programs included in Hockey Weekend Across America is EveryBODY Skates New Jersey, a group of disabled hockey players who will visit all 54 ice-hockey rinks in New Jersey over a 54-hour span to promote awareness and access.

Obama plays to main street in crucial address

Barack Obama’s first State of the Union address has been described as solid if not spectacular, but an expert says the US President should get a “significant bounce” out of the wide-ranging speech.

Bus trip offered to Philadelphia flower show

The Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department at Patuxent River Naval Air Station is offering a bus trip to the Philadelphia International Flower Show on Saturday, March 6. The pick-up/drop-off location will be the Wildewood Shopping Center, and the cost is $55. The price includes transportation, the ticket to the flower show for the day and a …

Sports briefs: Alabama A-Day Game is April 17

Alabama football’s annual A-Day game to conclude spring football practice will be April 17 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa.