Heartland Rv'S News

What's happening in Central Jersey: July 10 and later News from Bernardsville, Branchburg, Flemington, Frenchtown, Lakewood and Lebanon Township.

What do you get when you throw a funk band, an electronic DJ, a vintage soul singer and Don Was at a Bob Seger classic? We won't know for sure until Saturday night, but it's certainly a recipe for a quintessential Detroit musical brew.

Clackety-clack, track after track, the train powers through the night toward the border crossing that will mark its entry into the United States.

One of the Prime Minister's backbenchers has likened the climate change debate to a science fiction film plot, but says "alarmist" claims are more comedic than frightening.

Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, The Pointer Sisters and Nile Rodgers & CHIC Brought Europe's Hottest Ticket to U.S.A. )--Europe's hottest ticket for three decades, Night of the Proms , brought its one-of-a-kind classic-meets-pop stage extravaganza to a limited four-city American Tour and astounded both critics and audiences alike.

In 1839 the U.S. flag held 26 stars - Iowa would not be represented on Old Glory as a state for seven more years - and Fairfield and Jefferson County were established in the 1-year-old Territory of Iowa.

Summer is the time for travel, and U.S. Highway 66, popularly known as Route 66 or the Mother Road, is a magnet for travelers wishing to explore America's heartland, from the shores of Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica.

In the Indonesian city of Solo, where powerful sultans once reigned supreme, residents are fervently backing a commoner who transformed their city in his bid to become president.

"Hollywood in the Heartland" opens Friday, June 27 at 10 a.m. at the State Historical Museum of Iowa in Iowa City.

Detroit, USA -- Detroit Electric, one of the most prolific manufacturers of electric cars in the early 20th Century, is back with an all-new, pure electric sportscar, a new production facility and a highly-experienced new team that will develop a range of high-performance pure EVs.

It's vacation time for the nation's school kids and, while they play, states are beginning to push back against the latest effort of the federal government to exert total control over the nation's schools; Common Core, whose curriculum standards and content rapidly revealed it to be a nightmare.

NAR Gourmet, recently launched its natural, gourmet line of products across North America, has delighted consumers with its variety of handcrafted olive oils, vinegars, spices, jams and marmalades.

The world premiere of the Theatre for Young Audiences version of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang opened Friday June 20 at The Coterie Theatre in Crown Center .

Donations of canned goods and dry goods are appreciated. - The monthly Downtown Sidewalk Garage Sale and Farmer's Market will be held 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Circle.

With tensions in Iraq escalating to the point that President Obama said he would deploy up to 300 military advisers to the country, investors sent prices of gold and oil surging in Thursday trading.

Like a bright torch shining into Portland's anti-fluoride, anti-vaccine, anti-GMO darkness, NPR's Science Friday comes to town with a live taping focusing on current science - with charming, whip-smart host Ira Flatow welcoming both local experts and an audience Q&A.

Huzzah for America's Middle West! Its heartland. Its breadbasket. Home of open skies, neat rows of corn and more lakes than you can imagine.

Recently, the Republican leadership in the House of Representatives pushed through a bill that would cut and underfund a host of transportation and infrastructure investments that benefit our State - TIGER grants, Essential Air Service, and AMTRAK, as well as Community Development Block Grants, to name just a few.

In the United States, ticks are responsible for more human disease than any other insect.

Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds were joined at their regular weekly press conference today by Department of Cultural Affairs Director Mary Cownie to announce a blockbuster exhibition, "Hollywood in the Heartland," will open this month at the State Historical Museum of Iowa.