24-Apr-2006  (yacht cruise)

• 'Federal official applauds port's maritime contribution (Bradenton Herald)
The ever-expanding Port Manatee adds value to the community surrounding it, Steven R. Blust, chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission, told the Port Manatee Propeller Club on Wednesday evening.
• 'Howard Hughes' grand lady pays a call on Annapolis (HometownAnnapolis.com)
The 71-foot classic motor yacht, Eleanor, moored at City Dock yesterday was once owned by tycoon-recluse Howard Hughes.
• 'Event Spotlight (The Telegram Online)
Today, April 20 - ? The Cruise Association of Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting full-day port readiness workshops.
• 'Bird Key Yacht Club makes first-class plans for Bay Cup (The Herald-Tribune)
Sometimes the mix of ingredients that go into making a sailboat regatta absolutely delicious are just so enticing that you can taste them in your imagination beforehand. That seems to be the case for the Sarasota Bay Cup, which -- wonder of wonders -- is being put on this year by the Bird Key Yacht Club.
• 'Berth shortage hampering boatsales in UAE (Gulf News)
Ajman: A shortage of berthing space is hampering boat sales in the UAE, according to a leading boat manufacturer.
• 'Hollywood on schedule to woo your money (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
It's just barely spring. But what is that I hear in the distance? Could it be the cry of the first baby blockbuster of the summer movie season?It's true. "Mission: Impossible 3" opens May 5, starring Tom Cruise and with some g...
• 'Local News (Times of Malta)
Forging a strategy for sustainable development - Massimo Farrugia A sustainable development strategy, which ensures future generations may live, means that we need to change our way of life, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said yesterday. Dr Gonzi was addressing members...
• 'Cable movie listings April 23-29 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Admissions ? ?04 ?PG? Lauren Ambrose, Amy Madigan. A teen wants to stay close to her mentally impaired sister. (L, S) 92m SUND Wed. 4:30 p.m., Sat. 7 p.m.
• 'Owners take their B&B out to sea (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Can't decide whether to spend your vacation indulging in a bed and breakfast or a luxury cruise? You can have both at Rose Sail Inn.
• 'Celebs a baby boon for photographers (Jam! Showbiz)
They're Hollywood's million dollar babies. Born rich, famous -- and likely cursed with a freakish name befitting a fruit or Biblical figure -- a mere snapshot of them can fetch seven figures for an enterprising shutterbug.