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    Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Erratic winds fuel nearly 20,000-acre Powerhouse fire

    Erratic winds are being blamed for fueling the nearly 20,000-acre Powerhouse fire overnight that forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes in the Lake Hughes area, with at least five homes destroyed.
    Erratic winds are being blamed for fueling the nearly 20,000-acre Powerhouse fire overnight that forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes in the Lake Hughes area, with at least five homes destroyed. Residents of Lake Elizabeth and the Green Valley...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Netflix Inc., Fires

    2. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Charity funds for tragedy victims getting trickier

    Within hours of the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing, even as the tragedy was unfolding on live television, the machinery of victim fundraising had already started to hum.
    Within hours of the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing, even as the tragedy was unfolding on live television, the machinery of victim fundraising had already started to hum. By 5 p.m. April 16 — less than 26 hours after bomb blasts killed three...

    Tags: Government, Thomas Menino, Social Services, Deval Patrick, Murder

    3. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Weather may help in battling Powerhouse fire

    Crews battling the Powerhouse fire not far from Castaic were hoping to catch a break from cooler weather Sunday but rising winds could limit their progress, officials said.
    Crews battling the Powerhouse fire not far from Castaic were hoping to catch a break from cooler weather Sunday but rising winds could limit their progress, officials said. Southwest winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour were expected this afternoon,...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Arrested Development (tv program) , Netflix Inc.

    4. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. South High alumni group awards five scholarships

    The South Hagerstown High School Rebel Alumni Association recently presented $1,000 scholarships to students graduating from South High in June. Scholarship recipients: Michaela Brewer Brewer  maintains a 3.88 grade-point average.  She serves as...

    Tags: Financial Aid, Teaching and Learning, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Students, Towson University

    5. May 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Red Cross temporarily halts operations in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it has temporarily suspended operations in Afghanistan after an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a security guard was killed and a staff member wounded.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it has temporarily suspended operations in Afghanistan after an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a security guard was killed and a staff...

    Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, United Nations, Taliban, Relief and Aid Organizations

    6. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Crews battle New Mexico wildfires

    <span>New Mexico fire crews are battling a pair of wildfires that have burned thousands of acres and prompted the evacuations of homes and campgrounds. &nbsp;</span>
    New Mexico fire crews are battling a pair of wildfires that have burned thousands of acres and prompted the evacuations of homes and campgrounds.   More than 5,300 acres have burned in a canyon in Santa Fe National Forest off Interstate 25, about 25...
    7. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Business briefs - June 2

    Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce welcomed the following new members in May: • 1st Ed Credit Union, 1156 Kennebec Drive, Chambersburg • ADP, Waynesboro, Pa. •...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Mortgages, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), HIV, Internists

    8. May 30, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. John Blackall: His Mission Was Waterbury's Hispanic Community

    As a young man, the Rev. John Blackall found his mission in life as the first priest to minister to a low-income Hispanic community in Waterbury. He learned to speak Spanish, and though he never quite mastered the accent and stumbled occasionally, "He was one of us," recalled Gladys Maldonado, his former secretary.
    The Hartford Courant
    As a young man, the Rev. John Blackall found his mission in life as the first priest to minister to a low-income Hispanic community in Waterbury. He learned to speak Spanish, and though he never quite mastered the accent and stumbled occasionally, "He was...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Roman Catholicism, Waterbury, Religion and Belief, Seinfeld (tv program)

    9. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. Safety important when swimming

    For many people, there's no better feeling than jumping into a cold body of water on a blisteringly hot day.
    For many people, there's no better feeling than jumping into a cold body of water on a blisteringly hot day.  However, people -- especially children -- need to remember that nothing is more important than safety, said Travis Lemer, supervisor of the...

    Tags: YMCA, Sports, Swimming

    10. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. How to survive a zombie apocalypse

    Zombies. Giant super-storms. Runaway climate change. Alien invasions. Sneak attacks by invading enemy nations.
    chrisc@herald-mail.com
    Zombies. Giant super-storms. Runaway climate change. Alien invasions. Sneak attacks by invading enemy nations. Thrilling stuff of end-of-life-as-we-know-it science fiction books and movies. But as recent news coverage reminds us — Superstorm...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Natural Disasters, Plan B (drug), Tornadoes

    11. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Syria to grant Red Cross access to Qusair when fighting over -TV

    Reuters
    BEIRUT, June 2 (Reuters) - Syria will allow the Red Cross to enter the besieged town of Qusair after military operations are over, Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem told U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday, state TV said. U.N. humanitarian...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions

    12. May 31, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  12. Just more than half of coastal residents are prepared for the next superstorm, survey finds

    The Philadelphia Inquirer
    PHILADELPHIA Seven months after the second-most-costly storm ever to strike the U.S. mainland particularly lashed the Jersey Shore, a new survey has found that only a little more than half the residents in coastal areas have taken any action to prepare...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Natural Disasters

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