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Voyage on retiring cruise ship offers bittersweet link to past (The Pantagraph) Eleanor Monninger of Normal and her late husband, Robert, took their first of a dozen cruises on the Queen Elizabeth 2 in 1985 to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. us.rd.yahoo.com
Dining Guide (gazettes.com) Editor’s Note: Once a month, we present an abbreviated compilation of restaurant listings. us.rd.yahoo.com
Realtors chart ‘green’ course (Asheville Citizen-Times) ASHEVILLE — “Location, location, location” is the old secret to real estate. As an Eco-Certified real estate agent, Ginny Lentz wants homebuilders and homebuyers to understand we all share the same location in the environment of the Western North Carolina mountains. us.rd.yahoo.com
Decking the halls (Helena Independent Record) At this time last year Kris Rehder was using bullet casing and grenades to decorate an artificial Christmas tree his mother sent to him in Iraq. us.rd.yahoo.com
HOLIDAY CALENDAR 2008 (Orlando Weekly) Orlando Jazz Orchestra A jazzy night of music and revelry. 7 pm Thursday. The Village at Hunter’s Creek, John Young Parkway and State Road 417; free; 407-333-7700. us.rd.yahoo.com
Free holiday things to do this weekend (Orange County Register) You don't need money to enjoy these activities. us.rd.yahoo.com
Many Choices To Consider When Looking At Holiday Options (gazettes.com) The sights, sounds and activities of the holidays are starting to arrive. The Gazette presents an up-to-date listing of holiday events. Carolers, games, a toy drive and more are all part of the tree lighting ceremony from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, at the Seal Beach Pier. us.rd.yahoo.com
Matthews savoring success after tough journey (Long Beach Press-Telegram) Clay Matthews says he won't feel like some of the other USC seniors Saturday when he will play his final Coliseum game against Notre Dame after five years at the school. us.rd.yahoo.com
What we love; — and you shall love it, too (The Bulletin) During the past year, the reporters, designers, photographers and editors at The Bulletin read, listened to and watched a lot of stuff. And some of it we even liked. The following list includes our favorite books, CDs and DVDs that we encountered this year.Books “Already Dead” by Charlie Huston us.rd.yahoo.com
A brush with history for Dubai residents (Khaleej Times) DUBAI - Residents and tourists alike flocked to various spots at the Jumeirah open beach Wednesday to see the Queen Elizabeth II on her last voyage. us.rd.yahoo.com
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