Ga. Tech, Clemson take rivalry down river Nov 15, 2009
Georgia Tech, Clemson take rivalry down river 111509 - The Augusta Chronicle. On an afternoon when Georgia Tech and Clemson moved closer to renewing their football rivalry in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game, the schools' rowing crews continued theirs at the Head of the South Regatta. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Jags primed for another run Nov 15, 2009
Senior guards Ben Madgen and Daniel Dixon have helped transform Augusta State into a winning program over the past three years. In their career, the Jaguars have gone 81-19, including back-to-back Final Four appearances. (The Augusta Chronicle)
At home in The Lakes at Spirit Creek Nov 15, 2009
The Lakes at Spirit Creek 111509 - The Augusta Chronicle. Anthony and Sharon Ray wanted a spacious home on Augusta's southside, so they had a 3,200-square-foot house built in The Lakes at Spirit Creek in Hephzibah. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Prison time puts stop to scammer's schemes Nov 15, 2009
When Terra Renee Taylor, going by the name Terra Garner, pleaded with the judge to give her a second chance earlier this month, the prosecutor jumped to his feet, pointing out that Ms. Taylor had already had two chances to change. "The question is: When will it stop?" Assistant District Attorney Adam King asked. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Flavor of holiday season doesn't have to be homemade Nov 15, 2009
That homemade Thanks-giving meal and post-holiday favorite, the pumpkin pie, might be in short supply this year. According to news wire reports, floods last year in the Midwest have resulted in shortages of canned pumpkin puree on grocery shelves across the country. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Former hoops star focused on beating cancer Nov 15, 2009
AIKEN --- The young girl dashed to the table, a $5 bill extended out of her clenched fist. On this muggy May evening, the city of Aiken held its annual Lobster Races. (The Augusta Chronicle)
5 people ensnared in the probation system Nov 15, 2009
Shannon M. Elliott spent several weeks in jail this spring because of a drunken driving incident six years ago. The stay cost taxpayers $1,850. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Critics say private probation punishes poor unfairly Nov 15, 2009
Maybe nowhere else is the saying "money talks" more true than in courts such as Richmond County State Court. Someone who can afford to pay off fines assessed for traffic and other misdemeanor offenses can usually walk out of court a free person. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Small businesses downsize real estate, save money Nov 15, 2009
NEW YORK - There's a downsizing trend under way at many small businesses: Moving to smaller offices because of shrinking staffs and as more workers telecommute. Owners say they're saving money on real estate, office furniture and other expenses by letting employees work from home or by using independent contractors who don't work on-site. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Musketeers rally to advance Nov 15, 2009
Richmond Academy had waited nearly 40 years to win a state playoff game, and a few years ago it looked like that streak would last for decades longer. The drought ended Friday night, when senior Evan Dansby picked off a Glynn Academy pass at the goal line to give Richmond Academy a 27-21 comeback win in the opening round of the Georgia Class AAAA playoffs. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Augusta Regional sees increase in passengers Nov 15, 2009
Robert Sherwood was the only person in line to check his bag at the Delta ticket counter. The Georgia Military College history professor was also the only one in line at security screening. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Tiana historic, but for whom? Nov 15, 2009
Tiana historic, but for whom. 111509 - The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)
MCG first-year student project helps homeless Nov 15, 2009
First-year students at the Medical College of Georgia donned their white coats Saturday as they gathered in the courtyard of the Garden City Rescue Mission to consult with some of their first patients. The doctors-in-training set up stations on the shelter's grounds to help about 60 of Augusta's homeless with services such as foot care, personal hygiene, hand sanitation, nutrition and mental health advice. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Win won't soon be forgotten Nov 15, 2009
Richmond Academy's players were delirious with excitement after their 27-21 Class AAAA win over Glynn Academy on Friday. Here's what they were celebrating: the school's first state playoff win since 1970. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Granddaughter writes history of Nepenthe Nov 14, 2009
"My Nepenthe" details Steele's childhood growing up under her grandmother's wing at the iconic restaurant, where her aunt Dorcas belly danced for literary crowds that included writer Henry Miller, actress Kim Novak and singer Joan Baez. At her Oct. 24 book-release party, Steele watched her 16-year-old daughter, Nicoya, continue the belly dancing tradition for generations of family members who were quick to claim the book as the quintessential tapestry of the bohemian happening that was, and in... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Critics' Picks: The dark prince of postwar Italy Nov 1, 2009
"Cosmodemonic" is a brief portrait of the artist as "a little shit" -- his 22-year-old head full of Henry Miller, recklessly lusting after his female classmates at the University of California at Irvine's MFA program. "The Miller hero -- my hero -- does what he wants, when he wants, whether it makes sense or not," Chabon writes. (Salon)
Trip to book store recalls who helped through life Oct 22, 2009
In the "M," Henry Miller and Norman Mailer ... When I visited Pa 00001544 ris, I immediately thought of Henry Miller. (Anchorage Daily News)
Can’t Stop the Beat Oct 19, 2009
Bye Bye Birdie (now at the Henry Miller, under the acrylic direction and choreography of Robert Longbottom), premi. red in 1960, in a production that I saw. (New Yorker)
Glenmede estate again up for sale Sep 21, 2009
The property was bought in late 2007 by neighbors Henry Miller and Sarah Miller for $9. 5 million, according to Montgomery County property records. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
News flash: GOP condemns extremist views, coarse rhetoric Sep 6, 2009
Henry Miller The Books in My Life (1952). I give you my list, some heroes and heroines, some just heroic. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
All Men are Liars: Sep 1, 2009
People such as Muhammad Ali, Ian Thorpe, Cate Blanchett, Tiger Woods, John Lennon, Prince, Hank Williams, Henry Miller. well, I reckon most of us just sigh and enjoy witnessing greatness. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Back to school, kids focus of weekend Aug 15, 2009
The family of Raymond Henry Miller Sr. celebrates his 80th birthday today from 1 to 4 p.m., at the United Church of Christ, 1511 S. Melrose. To RSVP, call 235-5153. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Bernstein biography Jul 11, 2009
Along with other artists such as Norman Mailer and Henry Miller, Bernstein appeared in a 1949 Life magazine issue in a gallery of Communist dupes. His career temporarily stalled in the 1950s when his name appeared on the Cold War blacklist, the removal accomplished only after he signed an affidavit that he was not a communist. (Boston Globe)
R&R Makes A Unique Comeback: Recessionary Road-Trippers Hit the Pavement Racking Up Miles & Smiles Jul 2, 2009
Novelists John Steinbeck and Henry Miller, poet Robinson Jeffers, and photographer Ansel Adams all documented the singular natural beauty and unique history of Monterey County: the fertile inland valleys, rolling hills of the Santa Lucia Mountain range, dramatic rock formations of Pinnacles National Monument, craggy coastline of Big Sur and the constantly changing waters of the Monterey Bay, now it's time for the intrepid road trippers to find out why. VISITOR INFO.. (PR Newswire)
Looking Back May 28, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller and family, Harvey and Mary Gingerich spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hostedler. Frank Pierce Mrs. Tom Fleming was taken to one of the hospitals in Iowa City for treatment last Monday. (Kalona News, IA)
Situational unemployment May 10, 2009
Wrote American author Henry Miller (1891-1980): "Chaos is the score upon which reality is written." Unemployment is chaos. Unemployment demands adaptation and adherence to sound work practices. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Thirty from Wolf Block joining Cozen Mar 27, 2009
Other partners include Henry Miller, Robert Silverman, Bernard Lee, Jim Williams, Diana Liu and Tom Witt. Fala said there will also be six associates moving and 15 real estate lawyers total. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Today in History Mar 16, 2009
Thought for Today: "Until we lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves." Henry Miller, American author (1891-1980). Related Searches. (Yahoo News)
Alisa Weilerstein brings passion and intensity to her BSO debut Mar 15, 2009
There's a shelf of first-rate fiction (Chekhov, Cervantes, Homer, Henry Miller) and plenty of Russian history, which was Weilerstein's major at Columbia. Already carrying a full tour schedule when she enrolled as an 18-year-old undergraduate ("I wanted to meet normal people"), Weilerstein did classwork on planes, trains, and buses, and she can tell you where to find a library in major cities around the world. (Boston Globe)
A Sweet Find In Carmel Mar 6, 2009
Each of the cottages is named for a well-known character in California history, such as photographer Ansel Adams or author Henry Miller. Some cottages are pet friendly. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Lights! Camera! Amour! Feb 15, 2009
The homey bookstore is the famous flop house of over 50,000 visitors, including celebrated writers like Henry Miller, James Baldwin, and Lawrence Durrell, just to name a few. Book and history aficionados shouldn't miss this historic institution. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Valentine’s Day a good night for a flick Feb 14, 2009
Roman Holiday, a superior entry starring Audrey Hepburn as a cloistered modern princess falling in love with journalist Gregory Peck; Breakfast at Tiffany s, a film that s always good for couples seeking that warm and fuzzy feeling; The English Patient, a full-fledged romantic drama, winner of numerous Academy Awards, including Best Picture; Far From the Madding Crowd (based on the Thomas Hardy novel); The French Lieutenant s Woman, a visually stunning film with Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)