Bears list safety Chris Harris questionable for Sunday

Tweet Veteran safety Chris Harris returned to practice Friday in a limited role, giving the Chicago Bears confidence he will be able to play in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game. However, a source said he didn’t do a lot on the field and Harris has been listed as questionable for the game. “Chris Harris was able to do some things today so we feel like we’ll have our entire group ready to go for that and just feel like we’re ready Read more [...]

This Weekend’s Open Houses in Annandale – Jan. 23

For the last few weeks, the real estate open houses in Annandale have all been detached homes. According to homesdatabase.com there is a wider variety of homes open for touring this Sunday. With listing prices ranging from $385,000 to $669,900, the properties include single family homes and a townhouse. Sunday, Jan. 23 4905 Old Well Road (1 p.m.-4 p.m.) 1967 Detached Colonial, 4 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 partial baths. Listed at $669,900. 4623 Aspen Hill Court (1 p.m.-4 p.m.) 2003 Traditional Townhouse, Read more [...]

Indictment gives lowdown on high life of alleged oil schemers

Three men accused of an oil-trading kickback scheme spent millions of dollars in ill-gotten gains on houses, jewelry and cars — including a vehicle previously driven by singer Frank Sinatra, according to documents released by the government Friday. A 12-count federal indictment alleges that Jonathan Barnes and Clyde Meltzer of Houston, and Bernard Langley of the United Kingdom, pocketed as much as $80 million over several years by overcharging refiner LyondellBasell for shipping oil from Venezuela Read more [...]

This Weekend's Open Houses in Annandale – Jan. 23

For the last few weeks, the real estate open houses in Annandale have all been detached homes. According to homesdatabase.com there is a wider variety of homes open for touring this Sunday. With listing prices ranging from $385,000 to $669,900, the properties include single family homes and a townhouse. Sunday, Jan. 23 4905 Old Well Road (1 p.m.-4 p.m.) 1967 Detached Colonial, 4 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 partial baths. Listed at $669,900. 4623 Aspen Hill Court (1 p.m.-4 p.m.) 2003 Traditional Townhouse, Read more [...]

10 things to do for $10 or less

By Kaylee Remington Ohio.com Each Thursday, we will give the 10 things worthwhile to do on the weekend. Better yet, all these events and places listed are $10 or under! We hope this helps you find something to do in this tightening economy. 1.) Who Shot Rock Roll exhibit at the Akron Art Museum. Spend a day at the Akron Art Museum this weekend exploring the history of rock music through photographs. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum of Art, this exhibit is shown to put the audience into the Read more [...]

Upcoming Events and Entertainment 1-22

All area codes are 850 unless specified.   Escape to Create Events for this year’s Escape to Create will take place on the following dates. For information, call 534-0000. •Jan. 29-30: Seaside Prize Weekend with ceremony, dinner and forums. Architect: Dhiru Thadani. Visit www.seasideinstitute.org.   Used Book Sale The Friends of the Coastal Branch Library will hold a Used Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 29 at 437 Greenway Trail. Most hardback books will sell for $1 with some specialty Read more [...]

Entertainment listings and events around Southwest Michigan: "Deep Sleepers … – Kalamazoo Gazette

Published: Saturday, January 22, 2011, 1:00 PM By Adrian Johnson | Kalamazoo Gazette Follow Share Email Print Events and exhibits are through next Sunday. All times and dates are subject to change; please call phone numbers listed to verify. Submit listings by noon Friday to news@kalamazoogazette.com for inclusion in the Sunday calendar two weeks later. Please put “Entertainment Calendar” Read more [...]

Harriers end Barrow hoodoo

Harriers end Barrow hoodoo 5:00pm Saturday 22nd January 2011 Print Email Share Comments(0) Harriers 2 Barrow 0 TRANSFER-listed hitman Chris McPhee grabbed his 10th goal of the season at Aggborough on Saturday. McPhee had been put up for sale by the cash-strapped club, who are desperate to generate cash to stave off the threat of administration. But Harriers' top-scorer had his thunder stolen by Lee Morris, who produced Read more [...]

Historic trolley stop listed as ‘endangered’

The historic streetcar pavilion at Davenport’s Schuetzen Park Historic Site is one of 12 structures named this week to the 2011 “Most Endangered Properties” list by Preservation Iowa, a nonprofit group that encourages preservation efforts. The pavilion was nominated by Kory Darnall, the president of the nonprofit Schuetzen Park Gilde, which has been working since 1995 to restore the old German park off Waverly Road next to the Good Samaritan Society nursing home/apartment Read more [...]