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A scattering of buildings just north of the Grove Street Cemetery now have signs posted to their doors that say, in bold capital letters, "This Building Proposed To Be Demolished." Those signs - and the accompanying ire of some local preservationists over the proposed demolitions - are just the latest indication that Yale is inching closer to ...

On a sunny weekday afternoon not long ago, two men sprinted across Amsterdam avenue, one in hot pursuit of the other.

Unwind from the workweek at Sharrott Winery's Fall Festival. The two-day event in Winslow features live music and wine tastings, and plenty of family fun, such as face painting and pony rides.

The York Rail Trail 10-Miler is one of those classic summer races that die-hard runners from the area try not to miss.

Shane Carlson co-owns AZH Painting, a house-painting company that was saved from crippling debt by an interest-free loan created by Congress' stimulus act.

Three banks rejected Kathy Burnett before she could submit an application for a Small Business Administration's newly created America's Recovery Capital loan.

As she continues her seven-country tour through sub-Saharan Africa, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will focus on the $20 billion food security and agricultural development initiatives that world leaders including President Obama launched earlier this year.

But as crucial as big dollars are, the key to meeting Africa's agricultural potential will be the connections fostered between Africa's farmers on the one hand, and new technologies - and the experts that understand them - on the other, some Africa specialists say.

As she continues her seven-country tour through sub-Saharan Africa, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will focus on the $20 billion food security and agricultural development initiatives that world leaders including President Obama launched earlier this year.

But as crucial as big dollars are, the key to meeting Africa's agricultural potential will be the connections fostered between Africa's farmers on the one hand, and new technologies - and the experts that understand them - on the other, some Africa specialists say.

As she continues her seven-country tour through sub-Saharan Africa, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will focus on the $20 billion food security and agricultural development initiatives that world leaders including President Obama launched earlier this year.

I'll be appearing tomorrow at this event which promises Thousands of years of heritage at your fingertips Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums and Wikimedia: Finding the Common Ground glam.wikimedia.org.au 6-7 August 2009, Australian War Memorial, Canberra More details here Meanwhile, in meatspace, I'm speaking tomorrow and Friday at the ARC ...

Vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has posted a lengthy update on the band's MySpace blog .

" There is an old saying, "You can't keep a good man down." It comes down from my grandmother's day and may have originated from a Horacio Alger story.