Fire Crew Returns From One Blaze, Spots Another
- June
- 16
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A Dayton East District fire crew returning Sunday afternoon from a fire on the West Side spotted smoke billowing from another fire at a home along Saint Joseph Avenue in Dayton.
That fire crew called in the fire and, after a second engine arrived, quickly determined that no one was at the home at 580 Saint [...]
THE BUZZ
- April
- 20
‘IDOL’ BUZZ
Cook suits their tastesLarry King hosted Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Ryan Seacrest on his CNN show Monday night, and they were very outspoken about the then-remaining top eight contestants. Although Jackson and Cowell definitively said that David Archuleta is the contestant to beat, all four immediately jumped on [...]
The nonstop sound of music lives in Austin
- April
- 8
AUSTIN, Texas - Chances are, if you dig music, you’ve been to Austin.
This is, after all, the “Live Music Capital of the World,” and it’s
an apt slogan: Austin has more live music venues per capita than
anywhere in the U.S.
There’s a ton of music here, and it’s hardly limited to Texas
two-step honky-tonk country.
There’s rock ‘n’ [...]
The nonstop sound of music lives in Austin
- April
- 8
AUSTIN, Texas - Chances are, if you dig music, you’ve been to Austin.
This is, after all, the “Live Music Capital of the World,” and it’s
an apt slogan: Austin has more live music venues per capita than
anywhere in the U.S.
There’s a ton of music here, and it’s hardly limited to Texas
two-step honky-tonk country.
There’s rock ‘n’ roll, [...]
On Tap at the Irish Bars
- March
- 6
Puck Fair. They start partying well before Paddy’s Day; On Sunday, the 13th Colum McCannhosts a literary brunch, and there’s live music in the evening; Tuesday night, there’s an Irish whiskey tasting. On the day, get there early; the place gets busy — fast. (298 Lafayette St; 212-431-1200)
The Knitting Factory. Not an Irish bar, but [...]
On Tap at the Irish Bars
- March
- 6
It wouldn’t be St. Patrick’s Day without a pint or two.
MANHATTAN
Rocky Sullivan’s, co-owned by musician Chris Byrne and TV producer Patrick Farrelly, is well-known for its reading series and its music, which ranges from Irish hip-hop to traditional. Leading up to St. Patrick’s, Byrne’s hip-hop band, Seanchai and the Unity Squad plays on Friday. On [...]
Salt Lake shooting victim called a kid at heart
- February
- 12
Despite his intimidating size, Robert Ramirez was a teddy bear at heart, according to friends.
“He was gentle, soft-spoken, just a really great guy. A great father,” said Jake Torres, one of Ramirez’s friends and co-workers at Lumpy’s in Salt Lake City.
Ramirez, 26, [...]
Best bet this week
- February
- 1
Music
Tonight. Popular music. Thought you’d never live to see the day David Lee Roth took the stage with Eddie Van Halen at his side? Think again. The two are reunited for the first time in decades for a Van Halen tour that brings them to the Pepsi Center tonight. (See story on page 1F.) Ky-Mani [...]
Latest bomb find shakes parents at Odyssey Middle School in Orlando
- January
- 29
One woman was in tears as she dropped her child off at Odyssey. “Every day I come here is an absolute nightmare,” said the woman, who in order to protect her daughter didn’t want to be named. Nancy Stitch, a Corps spokeswoman, said: “We say there is [...]
HOMEFRONT 32 things to learn about in the Q-C
- January
- 24
As a cheerleader for lifelong learning, I have my pompons out today for the annual Communiversity program, offered on Sunday afternoons in February at St. Ambrose University in Davenport.There are 32 different classes to choose from %26mdash; everything from introduction to Islam and gentle yoga to Jane Austen%26rsquo;s books and jazz.Home- and garden-related classes include [...]
