Bowling Alley News
- North Jersey camp directors, coaches on alert for heat wave harm to kids Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:15PMHeat wave or no, North Jersey’s summer camps and sports programs are in full swing. But camp directors and coaches say they’re definitely on sharp alert this week to safeguard the kids.
- Emilio Franco's tragedia in Lynwood: the killing of a cultural icon Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:09PMEmilio Franco, a popular and successful actor, patron and club owner, was shot to death. Why? Early one morning last November, Emilio Franco and his wife awoke to the noise of men breaking into their Downey home.
- Ojai Living Treasure: Wendy Hilgers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:03PMBy Sally Rice A wide-brimmed straw hat, decorated with soft, pastel flowers is a signature accessory for this Living Treasure. Sporting the floral chapeau is Wendy Hilgers, a beacon among volunteers, whose treasure award was bestowed for her great dedication and service to the children of Ojai, as she supports their pursuit of happiness. Passing [...]
- Moraga developer scales back housing plan on old bowling alley site Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:58PMNow would put 21 single family homes on two-acre lot after deciding up to 40 townhouses not feasible
- On the Market: Preserve A Piece of Prohibition With These Speakeasy Properties Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:14PMClick here to view the full photogallery. Prohibition—during which the possession, consumption, or distribution of alcohol was made illegal in the United States—lasted only 13 years, but the stealthy waterholes that defied the ban retain a certain mystique even today....
- In Wisconsin's Bars, Coffee Shops and Bowling Alleys, Little Mention of Recalls Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:27PMVoters in Wisconsin are headed to the polls Tuesday for the second time in a week as part of another spate of recall elections. These three are for state Senate seats held by Democrats. And on Aug. 9, there will be yet another set that will ultimately determine the shape of the Wisconsin Legislature, at least until next year when another set of politicians including the governor will be eligible ...
- Phenix City bringing $20 million in building projects Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:18PMThe population in Phenix City is still growing and city council members say their economic development needs to keep up. Council members are voting on nearly $20 million in capital improvements.
- Judge orders mistrial in civil case of former Plainfield Township cop convicted of sexual assault Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:53AMThe defense asked for a mistrial at the start of the second day, because Christopher Young gave testimony on the victim's prior sexual history after a judge ordered that it was not allowed.
- NY Video Meetup: Block Parties, Online Concierges, and the iPad Attraction (#nyvideo) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:08AMby Lauren Keyson The July NY Video Meetup at AOL’s headquarters recently had a diverse group of presenters demoing everything from an advertising portal that links up to your mobile devices to a concierge online hotel video service to an online teaching video, and even an animation block party. Founder Casey Safron talked about the [Full Story…]
- MANCHESTER: Residents reflect on Manchester history (with audio) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:23AMJoe Fitzgerald and his wife Pat have been married for 60 years. They’ve spent those years together in Manchester, where they worked, raised children and became involved in the community, but there’s one aspect of the community that has held them here all these years.
- Formula One Fantasy - Mercedes’ Michael Schumacher Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:15AMWith seven titles, 91 wins and 68 pole positions from a Formula One career spanning three decades, when it comes to Michael Schumacher the line between fantasy and reality becomes very blurred indeed.
- Civil trial begins for former Plainfield Township cop convicted of sexual assault Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:54AMAfter spending 18 months in jail for pleading guilty to having sex with a 14-year-old girl when he was a Plainfield Township police officer, Christopher Young was back in a courtroom Monday as a defendant in a federal lawsuit.
- Chelsea man arrested for assault on girlfriend in Lynn Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:25AMLYNN - A Chelsea man is behind bars for allegedly punching his ex-girlfriend in the eye, throwing her down a flight of stairs and further assaulting her after a night of bar-hopping around the city.
- Deion Sanders Just Took This $21 Million Texas Estate Off The Market Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:59PMThe Hall of Famer's estate sits on more than 109 acres of land and includes a basketball court, tennis courts, an indoor and outdoor pool, a bowling alley, a guest house, a Hall of Fame gallery, and of course, a full football field.
- The 3 Best Frozen Drinks in NYC Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:11PMNinety degrees, again? Escape from the heat wave in New York City with a frozen cocktail and at least trick your mind into thinking you're in a cooler climate--just watch out for brain freeze.
- Large police presence at NJ shooting scene Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:27AMA large number of police are on the scene of a shooting in Camden County.
- Spelling Mansion Sells for $85 Million – But What Is It Really Worth? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:15AMWhat makes a home worth what it s worth...
- Property owners in McGinley Square fear eminent domain threat Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:06AMMore than 50 property owners were stunned to learn earlier this month that the city plans to seize their properties via eminent domain in its efforts to redevelop portions of McGinley Square.
- Charges: Man tried to sell pot at Dells bowling alley Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:21AMBy Shannon Green
- Edwardsville gets mini building boom Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:02AMIllinois State Route 157 in Edwardsville is having a mini building boom. Three commercial and one mixed-use projects are in the works for a 2-mile section of the road.
- Tarrant residents seek out activities to beat the heat Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:52PMAcross Tarrant County, people are seeking a respite from this summer's unrelenting heat in museums, libraries and bowling alleys.
- Tarrant residents seek out activities to beat heat Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:52PMTarrant County residents stay indoors or vie for early tee times to beat the heat.
- As Lord Cowdray holds an exceedingly grand car boot sale... Why I'm swapping my £25m house for a cottage Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:32PMLord Cowdray wants an easier life for his family and himself plus some funds for fresh projects. He intends to take his family back to the 1930s ‘extended cottage’ where they lived blissfully before this place.
- Alex loses grip in Barcelona alley Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:15PMPETALING JAYA: The City of Barcelona International Trophy bowling tournament proved to be tougher for Malaysian bowlers as newly crowned San Marino Open champion Alex Liew failed to make the cut for the elimination rounds yesterday.
- Drug- and gang-plagued First Nation needs youth centre, officials tell government Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:18PMFederal government and Samson Cree First Nation officials will meet this week to try to push ahead with construction plans for a Hobbema youth centre, says a spokeswoman from Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada.
- Formula 1 heiress buys Spelling mansion for $85 million Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:52AMOne of the most expensive homes of all time, the 56,500-square foot Spelling Manor, sold for a very steep discount Thursday -- $85 million -- or 43% off the original asking price.
- Bohinj Park Eco Hotel, Slovenia: review Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:24AMThe Bohinj Park Eco Hotel offers environmentally-friendly accommodation in Slovenia's Julian Alps.
- $85 million spent on Spelling mansion Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:57PMA 56,500-square foot home, known as the Spelling Manor, has been sold in Los Angeles.
- 2011 SAN ANGELO LIVING: Shopping Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:52PMLocal shopping listings
- Dillard still bowling at 89 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:33AMFor Wanda Dillard, not much comes before bowling. Even at 89, Dillard maintains a bowling average of 166, recognized by the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) and six points above the national average for women bowlers.
- Shoot-to-skill lessons Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:52AMThe Shooters and Fishers have won the support of the NSW Government to increase shooting as a school sport.
- New owner set to reopen Needham Bowlaway Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:36AMMark Wilson/Globe Staff file/2001 Generations of kids have thrown their first strike at the Needham Bowlaway. By Dan Adams,...
- Daily poll: Should municipalities be allowed to take property through eminent domain? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:45AMMcGinley Square residents were shocked by the wording of the letter they received from a city official, saying that Jersey City would purchase their property by use of eminent domain.
- Varano, Bifulco, Schreiner to be inducted into Rockland Bowling Hall of Fame Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:39AMRob Varano, MaryBeth Bifulco and Bob Schreiner all had the same reaction upon finding out about their inductions into the Rockland County Bowling Hall of Fame.
- TV cameraman, Cruces resident Blair White dies Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:31AMLAS CRUCES - Friends on Friday remembered Blair White as a beloved storyteller who could hold his own in Hollywood, a devoted husband whose eyes sparkled at the mention of his wife and a loyal
- $7M price tag puts city park on hold Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:07PMCANTON — A new park is once again on hold in the city of Canton. The Canton City Council during its Thursday work session directed City Manager Scott Wood to inform County Manager Jerry Cooper it w...
- Bernie Ecclestone's daughter buys Candy Spelling's GBP 53M LA mansion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:49PMLondon, July 15 : Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone's socialite daughter has purchased a sprawling Los Angeles mega-mansion formerly owned by TV mogul Aaron Spelling's widow, Candy, for 53 million pounds.
- Racing Heiress Pays $85M For Spelling Mansion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:33PMOne of the most expensive homes of all time, the 56,500-square foot Spelling Manor, sold for a very steep discount Thursday -- $85 million -- or 43% off the original asking price.
- Cafe Benelux brings a unique view and menu to the Third Ward Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:10PMRestaurant is open seven days a week for breakfast During the past five weeks, folks in Milwaukee's Third Ward have noticed long lines of hungry people on an unfamiliar corner. The owners of Cafe Hollander, Trocadero and Cafe Central have opened a new cafe with a unique menu and a different view.
- One of the biggest mansions in Los Angeles has sold Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:41PMLOS ANGELES - The 57-thousand square foot Spelling mansion, in L-A, sold for a mere 85-million dollars.
- Cool Deals iPad drawing coming soon Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:41PMFor most people, getting their hands on an Apple iPad is not a money-saving proposition. But in 12 days, one lucky person will win the world’s most popular tablet computer just by registering to receive offers for deeply discounted merchandise and services in Columbia and Spring Hill.
- Crews Respond To Small Fire At Far East Bowling Alley Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:15PMA overloaded electrical outlet appeared to be the cause of a small fire at Dream Lanes on Madison's far east side, according to the Madison Fire Department.
- Convicted to live a noteworthy life Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:28PMMIAMI — William Michael Dillon’s voice is reminiscent of Johnny Cash. It’s deep, throaty and textured. It sounds like the voice of someone who has led a complex life. But when it comes to performing in jail, not even Cash, the man who immortalized “Folsom Prison Blues,” can claim to be Dillon’s peer. Dillon was wrongly incarcerated for murder in several Florida prisons for 27 years, until 2008.
- Lake Live: July 15-21 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:30PMLake Live: July 15-21
- Serious money sought for unloved Updown mansion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:02AMWho would live in a £70 million ($A105 million) house like this?
- Car wash fundraiser for juvenile diabetes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:56AMThe wash is being put on by a 17-year-old named Ashley who was diagnosed with diabetes four years ago.
- Bernie Ecclestone's daughter buys Candy Spelling's �53M LA mansion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:37AMLondon, July 15 (ANI): Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone's socialite daughter has purchased a sprawling Los Angeles mega-mansion formerly owned by TV mogul Aaron Spelling's widow, Candy, for 53 million pounds.
- Widespread Panic Ready To Take Break From Constant Touring Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:00AMThe evening before, Dave Smalls, bassist in jam-friendly Southern rockers Widespread Panic, had played a Halloween gig at the Thomas & Mack Center. Afterward, Smalls and some of his bandmates hooked up in a local club with the Merry Pranksters, an LSD-abetted
- Parker: Ikea paving the way for grand-opening traffic Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:05AMThe massive Ikea furniture store that's set to open near Interstate 25 and County Line Road at 9 a.m. July 27 may cause traffic issues in the area as early as two days before the store opens its doors.
- South Pasadena downtown revitalization project expected to move forward Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:06AMSOUTH PASADENA - Despite the city's decision to halt Community Redevelopment Commission meetings officials maintain a downtown revitalization project will move forward.