Aaron Ingram A Champion of Black Cinema
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:26:15 -0800

Mr. Ingram is the founder and chief creative force behind the seven-year-old group, Act Now, which started humbly by showcasing short films at a Cobble Hill bar, but has grown to producing the Brooklyn Academy of Music's New Voices in Black Cinema ...

For College Bound, a Look at Financial Aid Changes
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:59:20 -0800

The mad dash to cobble together college funding will soon be under way. In the weeks ahead, colleges will begin mailing out their much-anticipated acceptance letters and financial aid packages. The notices will alleviate pent up anxiety and finally ...

Freeze Your Buns 5K helps college-bound students
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:04:19 -0800

Asher Swan/ Daily News kanarraville - Individual runners and teams assembled at Cobble Creek Park in Kanarraville Saturday morning as they participated in the third annual Freeze Your Buns 5K Fun Run to raise money that will help high school students ...

Washington Hospital Service League Offers Scholarship Opportunities
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:59:41 -0800

For today's students, financing college can mean having to cobble together funds from many different sources: loans, subsidized and unsubsidized; part-time work; parental help - and scholarships. Fortunately, the Washington Hospital Service League ...

'out of whack' contracts
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:47:59 -0800

It's a skill that will be put to the test in Oakland as he begins his second month as the Raiders new general manager as he begins to cobble together a roster for incoming coach Dennis Allen. Especially with the fuzzy math and numbers crunching in ...

Swazi king clings to power
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:11:16 -0800

Having been able to cobble together enough money from sources unknown to keep civil servants from taking to the streets these past months, the Swazi leadership seemed confident they could hold on until April's Sacu cheque arrives.

Markets remain optimistic over Greek deal
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:30:41 -0800

The prevailing view in the markets appears to be that Greece will cobble together a deal with its creditors in return for bailout cash that will help it avoid defaulting on its debts next month when a big bond repayment is due _ a scenario that could ...

Best of New York: Lasagna
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:07:31 -0800

Owner Zahra Tangorra and chef Amelia Hall present a tray of lasagna at Brucie in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Owner/executive chef Zahra Tangorra and chef Amelia Hall have been taking Cobble Hill by storm with their homemade lasagna, offered both in the ...

Vikings stadium financing questions pop up
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:20:59 -0800

As supporters rush to cobble together a workable proposal for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium, both the state and Minneapolis funding plans for the project may be more wobbly than previously thought. Only last week, the news that electronic pulltabs ...

Penberthy: Time for Kev to take a shot
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:50:18 -0800

THE joke when Peter Costello was trying in vain to cobble together a viable leadership push was that he had enough supporters to fill a Tarago van. Kevin Rudd probably has around the same level of support - Kev's van might also be fitted with a trailer ...

Where to Go With the Kids: Feb. 6-13
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:04:37 -0800

Here's the weekly lowdown on kids events in Prospect Heights plus a selection from Prospect Park, North Park Slope, Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Crown Heights. In order to make this list more useful to readers, ...

Outbreak of Cinara aphids in south county reported
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:17:14 -0800

Live Oak Southeastern Suwannee County landowners need to be on the look out for Cinara aphids, senior forester Brian Cobble said. The insect outbreak has grown to epidemic proportions. The tiny insects are currently feeding on slash pines, ...

5 Things: Child Actors, Donut Holes, Improv Comedy and More
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:21:58 -0800

A beautiful Japanese Pagoda is a beacon for Cobble HIll Park, at the corner of Clinton and Congress streets. 1. You need to get the kids out of the house. Mini thespians will thrill at the opportunity to explore jubilant movement, storytelling, ...

Sweet Melissa Closes Cobble Hill Location
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:41:30 -0800

By florence fabricant melissa Murphy has closed her original Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, location of Sweet Melissa, in business since 1998, because of rising rent. She has now consolidated everything in the Park Slope location. I'm really happy about doing ...

Woodbury PD Blotter: Tweezers Pinched, Door Kicked In, Elevator Emergency
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:46:36 -0800

By Kris Janisch Police were called to the 2400 block of Cobble Hill Alcove on a report that a parked vehicle had been running for some time but was unoccupied. Officers learned the Honda had been stolen in Oakdale. Several vehicles in an underground ...

Who's a real Conservative? Certainly not a Republican in fact, they're ...
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 17:49:08 -0800

(Jim Young/Reuters) With the Republican presidential candidates revealing themselves as an uninspiring closet of suits, The Economist news magazine recently attempted to cobble together the right Republican. A Mitt Romney type was nowhere to be found ...

An Homage To Keith Haring
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:44:58 -0800

Owner Tim Lynskey spent the past 11 2 years and more than $5000 turning this Cobble Hill condo at 136 Degraw St. in Brooklyn into a space inspired by Keith Haring's pop artwork. Growing up in New York, Mr. Lynskey always loved Haring's artwork.

Solange Knowles: A style star is born
Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:00:44 -0800

Snow is expected by evening and even the usually unflappable New Yorkers in the area are feeling the chill, clutching the collars of nylon puffer jackets closer to their chests, some ducking into a rustic, dimly lighted restaurant in the Cobble Hill ...

Patriots must find ways to continue improving their pass rush this offseason
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:11:51 -0800

The team recorded 40 sacks, most of which came in clusters against susceptible teams, and enters the 2012 season still seeking ways to cobble together a better pass rush. The good news is that the foundation is already in place.

Could This Little Fish Splash SAP?
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:22:01 -0800

"Our developer base wanted to build apps using our front-end capabilities, but they had to cobble together a back-end solution using apps in our [Appcelerator Open Mobile] Marketplace or by building it themselves," said Appcelerator CEO Jeff Haynie.