Dave Barry's (Troubling) Year in Review (Fiesta ware)

Dave Barry's (Troubling) Year in Review
Independent Record - The most troubling one was: What the heck happened to all those weapons of mass destruction that were supposed to be in Iraq? Apparently there was an intelligence mix-up. As CIA director George Tenet noted recently, "Our thinking now is that the

Immigration reform plan has Hispanic residents talking
Twin Falls Times-News - TWIN FALLS -- On Monday, a designated national day of action, Jose Gomez went to work as usual selling long-distance phone cards to bodegas and bakeries. Despite the appearance he projects of a man following a routine, for the first time in the 14

May & June 2006 Events for Historic Jonesborough
TriCities.com - Bring a lawn chair, relax and listen to local and regional talent perform old-time Appalachian music, folk, bluegrass and contemporary sounds. The opening event this season will be a Cinco de Mayo Celebration with Mariachi Puebla, Grupo Ironia and

By JON CHAVEZ
Toledo Blade - Preparations for a $35 million redevelopment of Westgate Village Shopping Center are to start in the next three weeks as three retailers move to temporary locations. Rite Aid and Barry Bagels will move near Stein Mart on the center's main strip

New owner shakes up restaurant
Northwest Herald - When Ricardo Garcia-Rubio opened Tia Maria's Mexican Restaurant on Geneva's east side, he had to overcome a big cultural barrier: black beans. His sister, Lissette Rubio, recalls with laughter how the restaurant's nonHispanic customers reacted in

Thousand attend Atlanta immigration protest
WTVM - ATLANTA - Thousands of demonstrators dressed in white T-shirts and waving big American flags are converging on the Hispanic shopping mall, Plaza Fiesta, this morning to protest against Georgia legislation that they perceive to be anti-immigrant. Many

ASD buttons now on sale
McPherson Sentinel - With All Schools Day just a month away, buttons for the May 12 event are now on sale throughout McPherson County. Proceeds will help fund a variety of ASD activities scheduled for the second week of May. To promote button sales, ASD organizers are

Pet of the Week
KOLD-TV - As the weather warms, be on the lookout for rattlesnakes and protect your dogs with rattlesnake avoidance training at the Humane Society Companions for Life Center. HSSA is offering highly discounted spay/neuter surgeries for puppies and kittens 10

Thousands to Partake in ATL Immigration Rally
WSAV-TV - DORAVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Organizers expect thousands of people to participate today at a rally for immigration rights in the Atlanta area. Participants will gather in the parking lot of the Plaza Fiesta shopping mall at Doraville for what is being

The Roots Previewing the Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival
Austin Chronicle - Twenty-one years ago, the Texas wine industry was barely a blip on the national radar, and the concept of Southwestern cuisine was just being codified by some intrepid chefs in Texas and New Mexico. An entrepreneurial group of vintners and chefs