At clubs and night spots across the city, doormen and bartenders, cocktail waitresses and coat-check girls were readying themselves for another night of work and adventure.
Filling her passport, a teen learns to focus on the world around her and let the little things go.
This Marvel Comics superhero adventure because it revolves around a foul-mouthed, 11 year-old heroine who takes delight in spilling the blood of every last one of her evil adversaries.
Papua New Guinea, the California-sized nation located north of Australia, is offering a free visit, if you can come up with the winning name for one of two little-known scuba diving sites off its coast.
A Morris Park kitten is safe and dry after an adventure that brought him underground and into the sewer.Motz, a kitten belonging to Edita Pjetrovic, somehow ended up down in the sewer on Wednesday, July 21. Pjetrovic, who lives on Victor Street in Morris Park, said that over the...
HIGH SPRINGS -- As a young child, Wes Skiles love for scuba diving was apparent to his mother who watched as her son spent countless hours swimming with one of his favorite possessions, an old scuba diving mask.
Camcorders and camera phones step aside, because there is a new way to capture video â in high-definition! â even when scuba diving or jumping out of a plane 12,500 feet above the earth's surface. Â Oregon Scientific, a leading designer and worldwide marketer of personal electronics, today announced the launch of its highly anticipated ATC9K All-Terrain Video Camera, the next generation of the ...
BOWLING GREEN Three fast friends cooked up one smooth plan yesterday. "We're going sailing," Idrees Ahmad, 16, of Philadelphia said as he walked down Travis Lake Road at Fort A.P. Hill during the 2010 National Scout Jamboree. Enjoying a slow moment in the shade with him were Isaac Lora-Fonville, a ...
Editors note: Local Boy Scout Brian Jacobs is providing daily reports to the Kenosha News from the Boy Scouts National Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Fredericksburg, Va., which began Tuesday and runs through Aug. 3.
Muay Thai has been popular amongst Thai people for many years and now is growing in popularity with Westerners looking for new ways to lose weight, get fit and have a memorable holiday.
FORT AP HILL, Va. A Scout, of course, is trustworthy so it wouldn't be entirely truthful to say the...
Scaling a mountain, producing a short film or starting your own business sound like lofty ambitions for anyone, but according to the Girl Guides these are goals that all girls should hope to accomplish by the age of 15.
Whether it was jumping off cliffs, scuba diving or doing tricks on a bike or skateboard, Bobby Hamer shared a deep passion for thrills with his father.
Inside the dangerous worlds of climbers and cavers.
Friends recall National Geographic photographer Wes Skiles' love of Florida's underwater world
HIGH SPRINGS Around the crystal-blue spring waters that inspired his adventurous life, trailblazing cave diver, deep-water cinematographer and aquifer advocate Wes Skiles was eulogized Wednesday as a Florida hero.
Sherlock Holmes star Benedict Cumberbatch says his new TV role has saved him from being typecast as a clueless geek.
Benedict Cumberbatch says he was always cast as a geek until his new TV role in Sherlock Holmes.
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