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ABC NewsHow tight is San Francisco’s housing market? So tight that the landlord of a rent-controlled apartment building at 312 Fillmore Street has sent a memo to his existing tenants, telling them they must show they have an annual income of at least $100,000 …San Francisco Tenants Outraged Over Lower-Haight Property Manager’s Costly …CBS LocalA … Read more
Honolulu Star-AdvertiserMan thrown from moped in McCully – 11:54 a.m.. Whole Foods opening another store in Honolulu – 11:21 a.m.. No relief from hot, humid, hazy weather – 09:43 a.m.. Global warming will stress Hawaii’s fresh water – 06:28 a.m.. More Breaking News
Staycation options here in HoustonKPRC HoustonHOUSTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BURE REIS TOUTING THE STAYCATION AND BETTING THERE IS A LOT OF OUR CITY YOU HAVEN’T EXPERIENCED. AMY DAVIS DOWNTOWN WITH A FEW IDEAS AND AN TONTO WIN FREE ADMISSION …Houston Boasts Natural Beauty and an Explosion of Meetings OfferingsSuccessful Meetings all 2 news articles …read … Read more
New York Daily NewsAaron Showalter/New York Daily News The stray cat that some in the Brevoort Houses call King was finally captured Tuesday. Rescuers said it would be taken for a medical exam after allegedly being kicked high in the air by Andrew Robinson. The cat is in …Man arrested after kicking cat in shocking … Read more
SFGateUpstairs, Oakland tech pioneer and co-working space Port re-created one of its office spaces to highlight all Oakland has to offer (one of its two facilities recently installed a slide, after all). Mayor Jean Quan kicked off the event with a welcome … …read more Source: Oakland Mayor News From Google
Bay Area health and fitness events, May 7SFGate$10; RSVP required. Suisun City public access boat ramp, Kellogg and Maple streets, Suisun City. (707) 432-0150 Ext. 200. http://conta.cc/1ixQ48i. Life Jacket Trade-In. Exchange your unserviceable, worn out or poorly fitted life jacket for a new … …read more Source: Oakland California Public Library News On Google News
Washington PostHe collapsed in front of a Washington Gas outlet. A 17-year-old struck in the leg ran into a cellphone shop. Another 17-year-old, grazed in the foot, ran four blocks to Ballou and took refuge inside. D.C. police said Tuesday evening that they had made …Two High School Students Injured in SE D.C. Triple ShootingNBC4 … Read more
President Obama To Arrive In LA WednesdayCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — President Barack Obama is expected to travel to the Southland Wednesday. After arriving at LAX, the president is expected to attend a fundraiser in Bel Air. He will then head to the USC Shoah Foundation’s 20th anniversary …President Obama To Visit Los Angeles On … Read more
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Could Pan Am Plaza site help Indianapolis land another Super Bowl bid?Fox 59“As glowing as the remarks were of how we hosted the Super Bowl, one of the dings of the city was it didn’t have enough downtown hotel space, in particular high-end downtown hotel space,” said Anthony Schoettle, a sports business reporter at IBJ … Read more
Mazzo: Bringing NYC dining to NewtownDanbury News Times“Our goal is to introduce Italian tapas with some adventurous wines that you don’t often see in the area,” said Artan Ismaili, who will be managing the new restaurant. “The atmosphere will be upbeat and lively with Italian cuisine and a New York flare.”. and more …read more … Read more
Kingston Makes An Excellent Gaming Headset, Sort OfKotakuWhen one thinks of Kingston Technologies, memory and storage are what immediately come to mind. The Kingston HyperX Cloud Gaming Headset is a step towards adding high-quality game audio products to that list. How’d they do? …read more Source: Gaming News Feed From Google News
COMETS accelerator to give funding to startup participantsNewsdayThe third iteration of the program, which is meant to help local startup technology companies grow quickly by providing resources such as office space and professional mentors, will begin this fall with a fund of $50,000 raised from 18 local investors … …read more Source: Startup Funding News … Read more
“Silicon Valley” and Lessons for Today’s Tech StartupsRe/codeNobody is watching HBO’s new hit series “Silicon Valley” more closely than the Valley and the tech community itself. Though my company and I are not officially based in the Valley, it’s hard not to chuckle at the dramatized situations the characters … and more …read more Source: … Read more
Report: Sea Bright mayor leaves Democratic partyNJ.comThe decision comes less than a year after Long took harsh criticism from Monmouth County Democratic Party Chairman Vin Gopal, and was asked to vacate her positions within the party, for her endorsement of Republican Gov. Chris Christie over the … and more …read more Source: Democratic Party News … Read more
ABC NewsOn the surface, it seemed like a case where police had no choice but to respond with deadly force: A man barricaded himself inside an Albuquerque home, reportedly threatening his wife and their two children with a gun. Police sent a SWAT team and a …At least 40 people tried to ‘arrest’ Albuquerque’s police … Read more
‘Superman/Batman’ vs. ‘Captain America’Box Office MojoOf course, this isn’t Captain America versus Superman alone; he also has to contend with Batman, who has a very strong track record at the box office. Pitting Superman against Batman will make it one of the most anticipated movie events in history … and more …read more Source: Movie … Read more
New Star Wars: Battlefront will be shown at E3GameSpotThe new Star Wars Battlefront game in development at DICE is far from complete, but it will be making an appearance at this year’s E3. During today’s EA investors conference call, CEO Andrew Wilson responded to a question about the Star Wars games it … …read more … Read more
Tickets still available for Leadercast FridayThe Citizen.comThe Leadercast event is broadcast LIVE from Atlanta, Ga. to hundreds of sites around the world, including Fayetteville and Peachtree City. This year’s speaker lineup includes: Andy Stanley, Leadership author and communicator. Archbishop Desmond Tutu … …read more Source: Fayetteville GA News From Google News
Cinema BlendProduction on Star Wars: Episode VII will soon get underway at Pinewood Studios in England, with J.J. Abrams at the helm and we recently learned that the cast will include Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Kenny …Star Wars shares selfie with ChewbaccaRadio TimesStar Wars 7: First glimpse of Chewbacca … Read more
Chicago TribuneThe hip–hop drama “Empire” is set to air on Fox. ‘Empire’ is a 13-episode family drama set in the world of a hip–hop empire featuring original and current music. Lee Daniels,Danny Strong, Brian Grazer and Francie Calfo are producers. Daniels will …Lee Daniels’ Hip–Hop Drama ‘Empire’ Gets Series Order at FoxVarietyFox Orders Lee Daniels’ … Read more
Tuesday Ten: 10 Fabulous Mother’s Day Gifts Inspired By Celeb MomsCelebuzzSome of our favorite celebrity moms have just what you need to find the perfect gift! From moms like Kim Kardashian who enjoy the finer things in life to fitness-loving moms like Snooki, I’m covering pretty much every type of mother out there to give … Read more
The Courier-JournalNavigator Eugene B. Keahey, left, assists Brenda Carter during the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration’s Affordable Care Act Enrollment at the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center on Saturday Jan. 18, 2014, in Dallas, Texas. (Photo: …Obamacare and RomneycareBudget & Tax News9 ObamaCare-Agnostic Health Care StocksForbesOne by one, states ditch health … Read more
Meet Amanda Carter, the Indie Fashion PR WizardNew York MagazineName a beloved indie fashion brand and there’s a good chance it’s part of Mode, a boutique public relations firm founded by Amanda Carter in 2008. Carter’s current roster includes quirky Parisian cobbler Robert Clergerie, boutique turned label … …read more Source: Fashion News By Google
CBSSports.com“It’s kind of serious,” Watkins said Tuesday in New York, about 56 hours before the 2014 NFL Draft begins. Watkins is the No. 1-rated receiver on the NFLDraftScout.com board. Texas A&M’s Mike Evans, a bigger and more physical target, could come off the …NFL Draft 2014 position analysis: How much will Sammy Watkins, Justin Gilbert … Read more
ABC NewsThe U.S. Census Bureau is up to the task of accurately counting the exploding population in North Dakota, where armies of job seekers have come to take advantage of the oil-wealthy state’s abundant employment opportunities, the agency’s director said …Census Director visiting North DakotaWDAZUS Census Bureau Director Thompson tours North Dakota, fastest-growing state …Minneapolis … Read more
Oakland LocalOakland residents command an amazing breadth and depth of public policy understanding that crosses all economic and racial divides. But many potential … It’s not OK to splash paint on “Bryan Parker for Mayor” lawn signs all over town. It is … …read more Source: Bryan Parker Oakland Mayor News From Google News
Oakland LocalPeople here are proud of our progressive traditions in Oakland. There’s another tradition of intolerance that we don’t remember but seems to be alive and well in different clothing. In the 1920’s, the Ku Klux Klan won 9% in a city-wide council race … …read more Source: Oakland City Council News From Google News
Multichannel NewsSunday night’s episode of Game of Thrones entitled “First of His Name,” now ranks first as the most-watched installment in the show’s history. The May 4 premiere became the fantasy series’ first to cross the 7 million-watcher plateau, averaging 7.2 million …Game of Thrones Brings In 7.2 Million Viewers On Sunday411mania.comOn the ‘Game of … Read more
Android Headlines – Android NewsGoogle wants to help improve education and they’re doing their part in the classroom. Today among the rest of the announcements at the Intel live stream, Google Classroom(appropriately named) was announced to help teachers get organized and more …Google Classroom app connects teachers and students – The dog ate my …Tech … Read more
Al-Arabiya“Gary Turk reading a poem which will change your perception of ‘Social Media‘ Take 5 minutes to watch it, it will be worth it & will have a positive effect on your life & hopefully the lives of those around you,” Mark Rosser said in one comment. “It’s …Video About Social Media Ruining Our Lives … Read more
Washington City Paper (blog)The District’s mediocre inspector general is headed for the door later this month when his term expires, which in another city would mean it’d be a time for a national search to replace him. Thanks to District law, though, Vince Gray’s administration … …read more Source: Washington News From Washington DC Paper
USA TODAYOklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant, as expected, is the NBA’s 2013-14 MVP. The NBA announced the results on Tuesday, with Durant capturing 119 of 125 first-place votes (and 1,232 voting points) after this season in which he won the league’s …It’s official: Kevin Durant named 2013-14 Most Valuable PlayerCBSSports.comLive Coverage: Kevin Durant MVP … Read more
Press of Atlantic CityNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Predators wanted experience and a proven winner as their new head coach, and general manager David Poile believes that’s what they got in hiring Peter Laviolette — just the second coach in the franchise’s history.Laviolette named coach of PredatorsYahoo SportsLaviolette named Predators coachChicago TribunePeter Laviolette hired to … Read more
MTV.comMiley Cyrus is putting the rumors to bed and becoming fully transparent before her London concert Tuesday night (May 6) — her first show since emerging from her hospital bed. During a press conference at the O2 Arena in the U.K., Miley laid it all out for …Miley Cyrus: ‘I Didn’t Have a Drug Overdose’People … Read more