This is a busy time of year for regatta planner Molly Frank. There are permits to be secured, supplies to be ordered, literature to be printed -- a maze of tasks that might be daunting if she didn't have 11 years of experience in doing it.
Caterpillar Inc.? State Farm Insurance? The ag lab? Glen Oak Petting Zoo? We don't know for sure which central Illinois facilities are included in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's database of terrorist targets.
THE explosive conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah movement escalated yesterday as both sides intensified missile attacks and raised the rhetoric, despite international leaders' appeals for a ceasefire.
A new river tour marketed specifically to people with disabilities and older people launches today at 10 a.m. at the Fox Chapel Yacht Club in O'Hara. PRN River Tours "Spirit of Pittsburgh" is a 24-foot canopied river boat cruise that will tour the three rivers.
A FEW years after my parents got married, my father bought a motorized outrigger boat, more of a diesel-powered canoe really, from a Talisay fisherman he?d met. It cost him a few thousand.
I knew my first cruise of the summer would be a voyage into the unknown when the roll of charts was left on a luggage rack of the train on our way to the yacht club in Essex.
With clockwork precision, every major cruise line dispatches vessels to ports in New England and Eastern Canada in fall. These annual pilgrimages let cruisers gawk at landscapes aglow in gold, red and amber. And now is the time to plan your autumn outing.
