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A mix of entertainment, along with a car and bike show, pageants, a barbecue cookoff and educational programs, also highlight this year's festival. The festival continues to be a week packed with events to interest people of all ages in Martin and the region, he said. I am proud of what this community has done and the way it comes together during the event. All concerts are free and will be on the main stage in downtown Martin. Big Harvester sponsors for the festival include the city of...

Today, 12 years after founding Dogfish Head, he courts eccentricity (his motto: ''Off-center beers for off-center people'') and talks about his craft like an academic: microbreweries make dessert ales infused with blueberries, raspberries, apricots -- brews that exist in Europe, but are just now gaining popularity here. In the same way, Dogfish Head's Red & White, a full-bodied wheat beer, is infused with coriander and orange peel -- and then given an American twist with pinot noir juice...

When the column kept getting longer and longer, the editors suggested breaking it into three parts. Another brother, Bill, is a prominent developer who led the transformation of the family's Florida dairy farm into Miami Lakes, a model of urban planning. Covering about a half block where the post office and city hall now stand, it featured a distinctive cupola, ornate gingerbread trim and a wraparound second-story veranda. On May 12, 1879, the railroad reached a tiny settlement that...

People needing meals include National Guardsmen, local policemen and firefighters, city workers, volunteers from all over the country and townspeople coming in to work on their homes. Church members collected 400,000 pounds of food, clothing and medical supplies for people devastated by Hurricane Mitch in Honduras. A refrigerated trailer supplements the food kitchen's walk-in freezer/refrigerator for food storage. A dusk curfew means workers leave town to clean up and eat supper. They...

The committee had asked seed companies concerned to submit validated protocol for detection of 0.01 per cent level of genetic contamination, subject to which the field trials of GM food crops would be considered. It also approved strip trials of Bt Cotton hybrids expressing genes and events approved earlier. June 25, 200711:53 IST At a crucial meeting in New Delhi, the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee discussed various genetically modified seeds, including cotton. However, GEAC said...

It's the question of the moment for guests and hosts alike as they organize, shop and cook for the millions of picnics and cookouts planned for the Fourth of July. But interesting salads and appetizers are also welcomed, as even accomplished cooks are happy to have alternatives to accommodate a panoply of tastes and appetites. And the more creative, attractive ones tend to be time- and labor-intensive, enough so that most hosts happily share that menu credit, giving guests with culinary...

email to a friend printable version discuss in the forums upload new photos for this story (0) comments on this article (add yours ->) Roger Johnson (stock photo) MORE RELATED TOPICS Farm Bill Farmers Union Farmers Union Roger Johnson Agriculture Williston, ND Kent Conrad Jul 6 2007 11:12AM Associated Press Sen. email to a friend printable version discuss in the forums upload new photos for this story (0) comments on this article (add yours ->) Roger Johnson (stock photo) MORE RELATED...

Previous Previous Next Next View Gallery By Charles Ladbrook HORNCASTLE returned to action last weekend after a rain enforced three week break and were straight back to winning ways with a comprehensive victory over bottom club Messingham in a game sponsored by Farthorpe Farming Company. Previous Previous Next Next View Gallery By Charles Ladbrook HORNCASTLE returned to action last weekend after a rain enforced three week break and were straight back to winning ways with a comprehensive...