Oakville man finds 445-million-year-old fossilsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:56PMRocks were formed when Ontario was located about 20 degrees south of the equator and covered by a tropical sea
Century-old restaurants continue to thrive in the 21st centuryTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:37PMThe Hotel Mac is quietly turning 100 this year, and like a handful of other historic, Bay Area restaurants, it has hit upon a magic recipe. Newcomers to the culinary scene may come and go, but these old-timers -- some even older than the Mac, while others date back to the Earthquake, Prohibition and the Great Depression -- continue to thrive. Their secret? A passionate devotion to the past, a ...
New York Works | A Brooklyn ArboristTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:24PMThe iconic image of New York City is the jagged skyline of glass buildings that jut into the air. But Chris Roddick spends his days climbing the city's natural sky scrapers: trees. For 17 years, Roddick has been pruning, planting and inspecting trees at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. On a recent afternoon, Roddick stood in the shade of a 70-foot-tall little leaf linden tree in the Garden . After ...
East Lancs housing development plans set to for worldwide interestTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:01AMEYE-catching designs for a new housing development on the border between Burnley and Pendle are set to attract worldwide interest.
Sidewalk dining now in downtownTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:50AMVaughn Cox, manager of the Iron Gate Pizzeria on Hamilton Street in downtown Dalton, says the restaurant’s patio is one of the most popular places for patrons to sit.