Jean Henninger: Peoples opinion doesnt seem to count with Feingold
Dear Editor: During this past year I have had occasion to contact my U.S. senators. I was very disappointed with Sen. Russ Feingolds response. He wrote me he would do what is best for Wisconsin. In other words, the peoples opinion does not count, or perhaps we need someone to decide what is best for us. Feingold will do what HE thinks is best. This makes me very uncomfortable.
Chelsea Clinton's wedding today is secretive occasion
RHINEBECK, N.Y. (AP) -- Bill Clinton made a long-anticipated appearance in the upstate New York village where his daughter is getting married, drawing crowds of onlookers Friday afternoon as preparations continued largely out of sight for the grand and secretive occasion.
Madison celebrates Colombia's Independence Day
July 20 marked 200 years since Colombia declared its independence from Spain in 1810, and Madisonians of Colombian heritage celebrated the occasion Sunday, July 25, with a day of Colombian food, games and dance at the Madison Area YMCA in festivities staged by the Rotary Club of Madison and the United for Filandia Foundation; most of Madisons residents from Colombia hail from the town of ...
Vernons Finest celebrates 35 years
Memories and a cookout on this special occasion By Chris Wyman VERNON In 1973 there was a break and entry at Dietchs Farm on Warwick Turnpike in what is perhaps Vernon Townships most isolated corner. The barn and its colorful silo were situated at what is now the main entrance to Wawayanda State Park and it is actually located in Vernon, rather than West Milford, as many people assume.
TV highlights
Happy Chelsea Clinton Wedding Day! To celebrate the occasion, CBS devotes "The Early Show" (at 8 a.m.) to something called "A Chelsea Morning," as Erica Hill broadcasts from Rhinebeck, N.Y. And "Super Secret Celebrity Weddings" (Wedding Central at 8 p.m.) features other high-profile folks who have... Television - Arts - United States - Metro Areas - India
Stop the music! Battling Broken Record Syndrome
I had occasion to mention the movie Saturday Night Fever here in a recent column and the sound track, one of my favorites, was still fresh on my mind when I found a two-disc set of the Bee Gees Greatest Hits on a shelf at the library.
Drinking edges up in US
WASHINGTON - SIXTY-SEVEN per cent of American adults say they have an alcoholic beverage on occasion, the highest level in 15 years, with beer the preferred drink, followed by wine and liquor, a Gallup poll said on Friday. Drinking was most prevalent in 1976-1978, when 71 percent of Americans said they drank alcohol, and least popular in 1958, when only 55 per cent admitted doing so, said Gallup ...
Drinking edges up in US, with beer still favorite
Sixty-seven percent of American adults say they have an alcoholic beverage on occasion, the highest level in 15 years, with beer the preferred drink, followed by wine and liquor, a Gallup poll said Friday.
Celebrate Any Occasion With Arbor Mist's New White Pear Pinot Grigio
Arbor MistŪ Wines , America's number one wine with fruit brand, introduces a fresh new flavor to usher in the summer: White Pear Pinot Grigio. Juicy white pear blended with crisp Pinot Grigio delivers a delightfully sweet, aromatic and flavorful wine for any social occasion.