A who’s who says where to go Nov 22, 2009
Also on the Rogers tour: Essex for antiquing, Newport, R.I. s Bellevue Avenue to see the mansions, and I end up taking them to the Wrentham mall or Marshalls. People do love shopping there for leisure clothes. (Boston Globe)
Texas cities win case over hotel Web sites Nov 4, 2009
com and its Bellevue, Wash. -based corporate parent, Expedia Inc.; Southlake, Texas-based , a unit of , and Norwalk, Conn. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Texas cities win $20M verdict in tax case Nov 3, 2009
Defendants in the San Antonio action include Dallas-based and its Bellevue, Wash. -based corporate parent, ; Southlake s , a unit of ; and Norwalk, Conn. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Nighttime Closures This Week On I-405 From Bellevue To Tukwila Nov 3, 2009
BELLEVUE -- Here is a news release from the Washington State Department of Transportation. Drivers should prepare for late night delays this week on I-405 in Bellevue and Renton as crews close lanes and ramps for construction work ... Crews will close the following ramps in the downtown Bellevue area: --Nov. (KIRO TV, WA)
Transfer brings experience Nov 3, 2009
So she earned her two-year degree at Bellevue College in Washington before traveling to the East Coast, where she says the college level of rugby is better than on the West Coast. In her first semester at Penn State, Henneman has already been an asset to the Lady Ruggers. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Prep football: Wapello gears up for long 'business trip' Oct 28, 2009
Oct. 2 Bellevue (W, 22-0). Oct. 9 at Maquoketa Valley (W, 47-0). (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Nickels seeks laws to keep guns from kids and criminals Oct 26, 2009
But Joe Waldron, the executive director of the Bellevue-based Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms and president of Washington Arms Collectors, which holds local gun shows, says Nickels' proposals would not have prevented any of the recent high-profile shootings ... Bellevue receives Gandhi statue as gift. (Yahoo News -- School Violence)
Pittsburgh's pittance unbalances library's books Oct 18, 2009
Bellevue contributes $65,000 to its library, Baldwin borough contributes $180,000, Bethel Park $522,000, Brentwood $150,000 -- and that's just the Bs on the list of 43 independent libraries in this county. Shaler contributes $530,000 -- "we call it 'the jewel of the township','' township Manager Tim Rogers says -- and Wilkinsburg cut a check for $176,000 this year. This neighboring borough, roughly a 20th the size of Pittsburgh, dedicates 0.71 mills -- about 5 percent of its property tax -- to... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Crowdsourcing digital signal strength Oct 13, 2009
Root Wireless Inc., a Bellevue, Wash. startup, aims to change that. (MSNBC -- Technology)
All aboard: Riding the rails to Eugene Oct 11, 2009
Jardine was moving to live in Bellevue, Wash ... and Suzii Galvan, 18, of Bellevue, Wash ... The two are moving Jardine to Bellevue, and on the train, the cost was $180 for both. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Travel briefs Oct 9, 2009
Carroll County Times: Westminster, Maryland. By The Associated Press. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Expedia launches Web site for national park trips Oct 6, 2009
2:05 p.m. Monday, October 5, 2009. The Associated Press. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Couple To Present Report On Foodborne Illness Oct 4, 2009
81-Year-Old Bellevue Woman Died After Eating Tainted Spinach ... Polly and Ken Costello, of Bellevue, will help deliver a Center for the Science in the Public Interest report on the top 10 "riskiest" foods to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ... Lab test determined the 81-year-old Bellevue woman died off acute kidney failure caused by the tainted spinach. (7 KETV Omaha)
Wayne State's Big 3 Sep 18, 2009
"Thanks in part to the efforts of the three talented offensive stars, Wayne State won a share of the Northern Sun Conference South Division title last season and is off to a 3-0 start this fall. The Wildcats, ranked No. 20 in the AFCA Division II coaches poll and 17th in the media poll, travel to Mankato, Minn., on Saturday to face Minnesota State (3-0), they team they shared the South Division championship with last season.The Northern Sun, by the way, has grown to 14 teams (seven in the North... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
U.S. hotel room rates fall 17% in 2009 Sep 16, 2009
U.S. hotel room rates fall 17% in first half of 2009 - Pacific Business News (Honolulu). for free extra services. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Chargers shine in first night game at home Sep 6, 2009
"McKean, a senior from Bellevue, Neb., booted a 32-yard field goal for the only scoring of the first quarter. Leavy capped a six-play, 61-yard drive with a 10-yard burst up the middle with 8:20 remaining in the first half, giving the Chargers a 10-0 lead.BCU missed another golden opportunity to score before intermission. Taylor Schumacher returned an interception 24 yards to the Dana 31 and the Chargers marched to the 5-yard line before quarterback Ryan Hajek fumbled.The special teams, though,... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
• T.F. boys soccer teams fall on road Aug 25, 2009
Tinsley of Bellevue was sixth in team roping with partner Quinn Mori (Nevada) with a time of 11 ... Wes Tinsley, Bellevue, and Quinn A. Mori, Tuscarora, Nev. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Fall garden tours offered in Newport, Charleston Aug 19, 2009
Advance tickets should be turned in at Kingscote Mansion, 253 Bellevue Ave., where day-of tickets can be bought as well and maps will be provided. A ticket can be used any or all of the three days. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
French Polynesia-Based Resort Leader 'Pacific Beachcomber' Acquires Paul Gauguin Cruises Aug 18, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. Combination of these two luxury destination leaders deeply enhances French Polynesian tourism and creates unequalled experiences and value for discerning guests. (PR Newswire)
Man indicted in fake bomb scare at airport Aug 8, 2009
McGann is being held at the Bellevue Hospital prison ward, according to the Department of Correction. Authorities said McGann walked into 's central terminal on Saturday morning with what was determined to be a fake bomb. (CNN -- US)
Expedia.com Selects The Martin Agency as New Advertising Partner Aug 1, 2009
com Selects The Martin Agency as New Advertising Partner. com Selects The Martin Agency as New Advertising Partner. (PR Newswire)
Expedia earnings down, stock up Jul 31, 2009
Despite the drops, shares in the Bellevue online travel company (NASDAQ: EXPE) soared on the results, which bested analysts expectations. In Thursday trading, shares in Expedia rose almost 12 percent, rising $2. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
2-Star Stocks Poised to Plunge: Expedia? Jul 30, 2009
2-Star Stocks Poised to Plunge: Expedia. - Motley Fool- msnbc. (MSNBC -- Business)
Public records for July 14, 2009 Jul 15, 2009
SUITS: Chase Home Finance LLC v. Candace Kitchin, real property; U.S. Bank NA v. Larry G. Cooley, real property; AMTRUST Bank v. Eduardo A. Acosta, real property; Allstate Floridian Insurance Co. v. Ralph Locke Construction Inc. , other negligence; Lake Helen LP v. David Fletcher, in excess of $15,000; Wells Fargo Bank NA v. Alowetta J. Bell, real property; Chase Home Finance LLC v. Adam Vandeusen, real property; Taylor Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp. v. Barbara Bailey, real property; U.S. Bank... (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Half-Million Fans Descend Upon Los Angeles to Say Goodbye to `King of Pop' Jul 8, 2009
an Orbitz competitor based in Bellevue, Washington, had a 20 percent jump in bookings to Los Angeles yesterday, compared with a year ago, said , a spokesman. There was no similar year-over-year increase last week, he said. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Joburg hit by power cuts Jul 2, 2009
The areas where overloading was the highest, seemed to be in Malvern, Bellevue, Kensington and Yeoville, he said. Meanwhile, in North Riding in Randburg, cable theft occurred on Wednesday night, leaving the area without electricity. (iAfrica.com)
The Country's Best Pokemon Players Compete In National Championships June 27th and 28th Jun 23, 2009
Top Pokemon Video Game and Trading Card Game Competitors Face-Off in St. Louis for Chance to Compete at the 2009 Pokemon World Championships (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Park rangers charge three men for burglary and vandalism in Perry County Jun 20, 2009
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for June 30 for Paul B. Petersheim, 31, of Ickesburg; Jeremy M. Stahl, 26, of Bellevue, Ohio; and Jesse C. Kahler, 22, also of Bellevue. All three men also face charges of felony criminal mischief, criminal mischief and theft. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Downing living the dream in Giants' camp Jun 19, 2009
Wetmore is a left-handed pitcher out of Bellevue (Wash. JC. Namba is an infielder. (Honolulu Advertiser)
No games for Muskie softball team Saturday Jun 16, 2009
7-0 victory against Western Dubuque and a 6-0 game with Bellevue-Marquette ... The Falcons lone win was a 5-1 victory against Bellevue-Marquette ... Bellevue Marquette 0. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Experts Mull Over Lessons From Plane Crash Jun 6, 2009
A semi tractor-trailer and at least two cars were involved in a crash that jammed traffic Friday afternoon on westbound I-90 near Bellevue. ADVERTISEMENT. (KIRO TV, WA)
Soprano family values May 22, 2009
Hamill: He was raced to Bellevue Hospital - and still made it home by dinnertime. He's one of the most popular users on Twitter. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Expedia Unveils Easy-to-Manage, Commission-Based Hotel Program May 19, 2009
Expedia Easy Manage program a simplified option for accessing the world's largest source of online travel demand. May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Expedia, Inc., the global leader in online travel and the largest provider of online hotel bookings worldwide, today announced the introduction of the Expedia(R) Easy Manage program, a commission-based partnership option for qualifying hotels in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA). (PR Newswire)
#47 NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND May 15, 2009
For lazy types, Ocean Drive between Bellevue and Castle Hill offers the sort of opulent scenery that gives California's 17-Mile Drive a run for its money. Problem: It's almost too beautiful to drive. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Follow the Yellow Jackets in Tunisia, Paris May 11, 2009
It has been a great final full-day in our hotel Bellevue Park. We headed out in the morning to one of our highlighted activities, riding camels. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Port Authority to overhaul service May 4, 2009
The buses would operate on the current 61- and 71-series routes, 81B Lincoln, 86B Frankstown and the eastern half of the 500 Highland Park-Bellevue route ... They would be in Carnegie, Robinson, Bellevue, Ross, the Waterworks and Century III malls, East Liberty, Wilkinsburg, Monroeville, Swissvale, Homestead, East Pittsburgh and McKeesport. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Payless Car Rental joins Expedia program May 2, 2009
Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE), headquartered in Bellevue, Wash. operates as an online travel company in the U.S. and internationally. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Panthers sign Nebraska high school standout Apr 17, 2009
Mercedees Morgan, a highly regarded swing player from Bellevue (Neb ... "Morgan averaged 14 points, seven rebounds and four assists per game as a senior. She earned second-team all-state laurels as a senior, after earning a first-team nod as a junior. She scored 1,094 total points in a decorated prep career at Bellevue East, leading her team to the state tournament in each of the last two seasons."I think Mercedees and UNI are a great fit," Bellevue East coach Scott Jensen said. "Mercedees is an... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Survey: Vacation days go unused Apr 16, 2009
Americans will give back an average of three vacation days, according to the ninth annual Vacation Deprivation survey by online travel agency (NASDAQ: EXPE) of Bellevue. "The stress associated with the current economy makes the need for time away from work even more important than ever, and it's unfortunate that one-third of Americans won't use all of their vacation days this year," Tim MacDonald, general manager of Expedia. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Forney youth places first at state Pokmon tourney Apr 1, 2009
Published: Friday, March 27, 2009 12:08 PM CDT BELLEVUE, Wash. Pokmon USA, Inc., a worldwide leader in the trading card game industry, today announced that Dallas Weidman of Forney placed 1st in the 2008-2009 Texas Pokmon Trading Card Game State Championships. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Expect Longer Lines At Driver Licensing Offices Mar 28, 2009
Under the budget cuts, DOL locations in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood, Bellevue, and West Tacoma are also closing. To see the complete list click. (KIRO TV, WA)
Expedia confirms more layoffs Mar 28, 2009
It's the latest round of layoffs for the Bellevue, Wash. -based company (NASDAQ: EXPE), which let go an undisclosed number of employees in February as part of a global restructuring. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
T-Mobile and CONCACAF Offer Fans a 'Passport' to Soccer Excitement Mar 19, 2009
Based in Bellevue, Wash. T-Mobile USA, Inc. is the U.S. operation of Deutsche Telekom AG's Mobile Communications Business, and a wholly owned subsidiary of T-Mobile International, one of the world's leading companies in mobile communications. (PR Newswire)
Prague, Berlin and Amsterdam from $1,999 Mar 17, 2009
If you'd like to extend your stay, additional nights start at $70 per person for a double and $122 for a single room at Hotel Victoria in Prague, $90 per person for a double or $175 for a single room at Express by Holiday Inn City Centre in Berlin, and $122 per person for a double and $189 for a single room at Hotel Avenue or Hotel Bellevue in Amsterdam. Before you go: For up-to-date travel information, visit the official tourism Web sites of the , and the. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Hotels.com appeals tax ruling Mar 10, 2009
com and its corporate parent, Bellevue, Wash. -based. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Parkway West, Route 28 in PennDOT's plans Feb 27, 2009
Road resurfacing is scheduled for parts of West Carson Street in the West End; Baptist Road in Bethel Park; Mosside Boulevard in North Versailles and Wall; Montour Run Road in Moon and Robinson; Boston Hollow Road in Elizabeth Township and Lincoln; North Starr Avenue in Avalon and Bellevue; and about a dozen other state roads. Jon Schmitz can be reached at or 412-263-1868. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Recession treats Expedia, Priceline differently Feb 20, 2009
Disclaimer - If ad is a click thru and you are having problems please click on link to download latest version of flash player. You are not logged in. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Lady Redskins tame visiting Broncos Feb 17, 2009
SARANAC It was ladies night in Saranac as the Redskin girls basketball team played host to the Lady Broncos of Bellevue in a rare Monday night contest. After allowing the visitors to hang around in the first half, Saranac clamped down on defense in the third quarter, holding Bellevue to four points in the period, to pull away in a 56-38 victory ... Saranac 63, Bellevue 29 (JV). (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Cavaliers turn up the pressure Feb 13, 2009
The Cavaliers travel to Custer for another BHC battle tonight at 7:30 p.m. before leaving at 7 a.m. on Saturday for Sioux Falls and a game Saturday night against Bellevue East High out of Nebraska at the Elmen Center on the Augustana campus. Bellevue is a Class A team Nebraska s largest class. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Egencia Identifies Cost Savings for Businesses Through Free Travel Program Diagnostic Feb 13, 2009
Innovative Tool Gives Companies Actionable Results to Better Navigate Challenging Economy. Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Egencia(TM) today announces the worldwide implementation of a free program diagnostic for business travel optimization and spend management. (PR Newswire)
Prep basketball: Taking a tough test Feb 13, 2009
More will then turn around and travel across the state to Sioux Falls on Saturday to play the Bellevue East (Neb ... Bellevue will bring a 6-foot-7 senior forward to the game in Jerrell Crayton who is being recruited by many Division I schools ... We know that playing a school like Bellevue isn t going to be any easier. (Rapid City Journal, SD)