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The San Antonio Independent School District will hold a magnet fair on Wednesday from 5:30 to 8 p.m. for fifth- and eighth-graders. The fair will give students and parents a chance to explore magnet programs offered in the district for middle and high school as an alternative to traditional academic settings.
The 4th Annual Twin Cities Hip Hop Awards
A&R nominated for St. Paul Mayor St. Paul , Minnesota -- a 'St. Paul, MN performance artist Antonio "A&R" Richardson has been recognized and nominated by the Twin Cities Hip Hop Awards in the St.
Holiday Inn Northwest/Sea World Swimming in Savings - By Glenn Hasek
With its recent $1 billion in renovations, the Holiday Inn brand has earned well-deserved publicity.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter
An Army psychiatrist was charged Wednesday with 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder in the deadly mass shooting at Fort Hood that also injured more than two dozen soldiers and two civilian police officers, military officials said.
Miami-Dade County education, healthcare jobs reach all-time high
By Zachary S. Fagenson While current Miami-Dade unemployment has risen to 11.8%, the number of jobs here in education and healthcare last month hit their highest point in history.
TXCO Resources asset sale timetable set
San Antonio-based TXCO Resources Inc., an oil and gas exploration and production company now operating in bankruptcy, Tuesday released the timetable for the sale of most of its assets and an alternative plan should the asset sale fall through.
Target tests new credit-card rewards program
Minneapolis Target Corp. said Monday it is exploring a possible change in how it rewards shoppers who carry the retailer's credit cards.
After-school program needs help
Heather Murtagh/Daily Journal Sixteen-year-old Billi Antonio works with math teacher Binh Nguyen on homework after school at Woodside High School as part of a grant-funded program offering students extra help.
Oil refiners fight back against global-warming legislation
The hot-button issue of climate change spurred Bruce Smith, CEO of refiner Tesoro Corp., to leave his headquarters in San Antonio and come to the nation's capital this September to lobby Congress for the first time since he took the post 14 years ago.
Think before buying trendy pet
Dear Heloise: Thank you, thank you, thank you! Your great and timely article giving guinea-pig guidance was just super! I wish this type of guidance would be required reading when dogs or cats become the pet of the day.
Providence collects cord blood to save lives in growing program
McLennan County moms are embracing a new program that allows them to donate potentially lifesaving blood from their baby.
Activists attack BHP's 'ugly side'
THE displacement of villages in Colombia, the destruction of sacred Aboriginal sites, human rights abuses and health concerns are the ugly side of BHP Billiton, environmental and human rights activists say.
Federal Agencies Discuss Sustainable Communities Partnership
Over the course of the year, several NLC committees focused their agenda on the impact of sustainability on communities nationwide.
Stone Oak will gain Alamo Drafthouse
A new Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will open at the Village at Stone Oak during the fall of 2010, according to Developers Diversified Realty Corp., the owner of the shopping center.
Wurzbach Parkway Extension Approved
"At a time when highway funds are scarce, this is great news for local motorists in one of the more congested areas of our city," Mayor Julian Castro said.
San Antonio's unemployment down slightly, Texas' edges up
Texas' unemployment rate inched up to 8.3 percent in October while the state bucked a yearlong trend by adding jobs, officials said Friday.
Principal starts with passion, high expectations
Darnell White isn't a common high school principal. And Sam Houston isn't a common high school.
Lawyer claims protected witnesses in Polop Mayor murder investigation
The lawyer acting for the second suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Alejandro Ponsoda, the Partido Popular Mayor of Polop de la Marina killed two years ago, claims that detectives in the case are investigating the possible involvement of a person in public office.
Most people would never suspect that I - a 53-year-old retired Navy veteran who is conservative to the core - would support the legalization of marijuana ["Texas High Ways," October 2009]. However, I do.
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