Ask the pilot Nov 7, 2009
(The ironically named Freedom, a subsidiary of the Mesa Air Group, provides feeder service for Delta. Although Gillette's breast was not exposed, a flight attendant requested that she cover the child's head with a blanket. (Salon)
Sexually Violent Predator Hedge Re-Arrested Nov 7, 2009
Matthew Hedge, 46, was taken into custody without incident Thursday about 7:30 p.m. at his trailer near Donovan State Prison in Otay Mesa, according to the San Diego Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement Task Force, or SAFE. ... He was ordered placed at the Otay Mesa site on April 13 of this year. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Spring slate includes pair at Miller Park Nov 3, 2009
All games begin at 1 p.m. MST unless otherwise noted) Thursday, March 4 at Giants in Scottsdale Friday, March 5 at Athletics in Phoenix Saturday, March 6, split-squad vs. Giants Saturday, March 6, split-squad at Rockies in Tucson Sunday, March 7 vs. Reds Monday, March 8 vs. Mariners Tuesday, March 9, at Cubs in Mesa Wednesday, March 10, at Padres in Peoria Thursday, March 11, vs. Athletics Friday, March 12, vs. Cubs Saturday, March 13, split-squad vs. Rockies split-squad Saturday, March 13,... (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Dawgs Return To Action At UCLA Nov 3, 2009
The Huskies roster includes 29 players from (loosely-defined) southern California: OL (Canoga Park), TE (Corona), WR (Compton), C Greg Christine (Camarillo), DE (Lakewood), DL (Westlake Village), OL (Costa Mesa), PK (Woodland Hills), QB (Redlands), LB (Huntington Beach), WR D'Andre Goodwin (Pacoima), LB Matt Houston (Goleta), WR (Valley Center), LB (Lynwood), CB (Los Angeles), P (Bakersfield), LS (Mission Viejo), OG (Los Angeles), OT (Bakersfield), CB (Redlands), TB (Redlands), QB (Compton), DL... (Gohuskies.com)
Green-building advocates coming to Phoenix Nov 1, 2009
Mesa Community College Red Mountain Campus Saguaro Science. Mesa Community College Red Mountain Campus Performing Arts facility. (AZCentral -- Business)
Sites competing for Cubs' spring facility Oct 30, 2009
The Cubs have been at their current location in Mesa, Ariz ... The cities of Mesa, Ariz ... The Cubs need an updated facility and appear to have "outgrown" their current site in Mesa, one Florida official said during the news conference at the Naples Bath s Club. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Early-season Caribbean savings from $97/night Oct 29, 2009
Priced from as low as $299 per person, this package includes a 3-night stay, complimentary one-day access to the ultra-chic Cain at Cove pool, a sushi and sake sampler at the world-renowned Nobu restaurant, one margarita per person at Bobby Flays Mesa Grill, and one sunset martini at the Jean Georges Dune at One & Only Ocean Club. Plus, couples also enjoy one dolphin or sea lion encounter, plus the opportunity to either snorkel with manta rays in the Ruins Lagoon or hit up the links at... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Mesa raises stakes to keep Cubs in town Oct 29, 2009
In a continued effort to retain the spring training schedule in Mesa, city leaders will host team owners and executives as they travel here next week ... Mesa Mayor Scott Smith will lead team executives on a red carpet tour of the metro area next week ... The itinerary includes a reception in Mesa that will include Gov. Jan Brewer, Arizona House Speaker Kirk Adams, R-Mesa, as well as members of the Cactus League, including President Robert Brinton, tourism officials, private business and other... (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Timeline: Cubs ownership Oct 28, 2009
March 7, 2008: In a "state of the team" chat with beat writers in Mesa, Ariz. Cubs chairman Crane Kenney said the team was close to getting the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority to buy Wrigley Field and operate it. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Cynthia Elaine Dunlap Oct 28, 2009
Raised in Grand Junction, Cindy graduated from Mesa State College with an Associates Degree. She met Mike Dunlap while attending Mesa State and they were married on April 7, 1973 in Grand Junction ... Over the years, Cindy, Mike, and Brian all enjoyed boating on Blue Mesa and shared a passion for auto racing. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Burke's turnaround year earns reward Oct 27, 2009
" Having already participated in the Cubs' instructional league in Mesa, Ariz., which wrapped up Oct. 17, on Tuesday, he will travel to the Dominican Republic, along with seven other Cubs Minor Leaguers, for another month of baseball. We'll get to the trip in a minute. As for his near-conversion, Burke, 21, said he took nothing but positives from the conversion talk. "It was almost a good thing," he said. "If it didn't work out, I go to the mound. I can't really explain it. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Retailers flock to Valley, but economy could keep sales away Oct 27, 2009
Several new accessory and apparel stores, including Vogue, Romy, Sparks and New World Culture Skate Shop, opened at Fiesta Mall in Mesa. will experience its first holiday season with H&M, West Elm and Williams Sonoma Home opening their doors. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Interisland fares ready to take off Oct 26, 2009
s Phoenix-based parent Mesa Air Group Inc., said interisland airfares will still continue to be a bargain compared to where they were before go ... s parent Mesa Air Group Inc., maintains that interisland airfares can't go up by too much, otherwise people would stop traveling ... Parent company: Mesa Air Group Inc.. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Initial H1N1 Vaccine Shots Arrive In County Oct 25, 2009
Mira Mesa School Opens Following Swine Flu Scare ... Health Officials Decide To Re-Open Mira Mesa School ... The busiest location was at the clinic in Kearny Mesa where people told 10 News they waited in line for more than 3 hours. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Big list of events Oct 23, 2009
Listen to spooky first-account stories of Mesa businesses and hear about architectural findings and paranormal happenings in the city's oldest buildings ... Guests receive a trick-or-treat bag filled with discount offers from downtown Mesa merchants ... Downtown Mesa, 58 W. Main St. $10 for adults; $6 for children 3 to 12; free for children 2 and younger. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Aztec Softball Announces 2010 Schedule Oct 23, 2009
SDSU returns to Montezuma Mesa to co-host (along with San Diego) the San Diego Classic I from March 4-7. San Diego State will play UTEP, Oregon, perennial national power Fresno State, Wisconsin and 11-time national champion UCLA.. (Goaztecs.com)
State now in race to home-grow, recruit new jobs Oct 18, 2009
Mesa is looking at creating a high-tech business accelerator on Arizona State University's Polytechnic campus. Local groups also are trying to beef up capital sources. (AZCentral -- News)
Volleyball Skips Past Stonehill, 3-0 Oct 18, 2009
Junior setter Andrea Wirth (Mesa, Ariz. St Mary's) dished out 31 assists for the Skyhawks, while classmate Justine Thompson (Merrimack, N.H./Bishop Guertin) chipped in 12 digs. (Aupanthers.com)
6 Charged in $20M Insider Trading Case Oct 17, 2009
Just one tip watch how "mesa airline stocks trades on nasdaq...unbelievable manipulation in front of your eyes... by cadred October 16, 2009 2:52 PM EDT Take out the over the top greed and endemic dishonesty and capitalism becomes a beautiful thing. As it is now it takes on a slimy maloderous countenance. by stillwaters6 October 16, 2009 3:05 PM EDT rich get richer and the poor get more screwed. Michael Moore's Capitalism, anybody??? by jtdev1 October 16, 2009 2:48 PM EDT Wall street has always... (CBS News)
Community Reacts To 5-Year-Old Girl's H1N1 Death Oct 16, 2009
Mira Mesa School Opens Following Swine Flu Scare ... Health Officials Decide To Re-Open Mira Mesa School ... Teachers and parents returned to Howard Pence Elementary School in Otay Mesa just hours after learning that Alitza Ortiz-Sanchez was the latest victim of swine flu. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Spending by SRP leaders on travel, dinners spurs concern Oct 15, 2009
District 9 (Mesa): Arthur Freeman. District 10 (Gilbert): Dwayne Dobson. (AZCentral -- News)
Midwest parent launches Hawaii venture Oct 15, 2009
Midwest Airlines parent Republic launches Hawaii joint venture with Mesa Air - The Business Journal of Milwaukee ... Midwest Airlines parent Republic launches Hawaii joint venture with Mesa Air ... Those planes will be replaced by Mesa's Go. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
ASU Harriers Head to Indiana for NCAA Pre-Nationals Oct 15, 2009
NEXT TIME OUT The final tune-up event for the Sun Devils will come next Thursday (October 22) at 9 a.m. when several athletes compete in the Mesa Thunderbird Classic at Riverview Park in Mesa. Eight days later, the Sun Devils will travel to Long Beach, Calif. (Thesundevils.com)
Frontier Airlines parent Republic launches Hawaii joint venture with Mesa Air Oct 15, 2009
Under the deal, Republic's Mokulele and Mesa's go ... Those planes will be replaced by Mesa's go ... Under terms of the agreement, Phoenix-based Mesa (Nasdaq:MESA) will own 75 percent of the operation and Mokulele will own 25 percent. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Bronco Invitational This Saturday at Baylands Park Oct 15, 2009
The Men's Invitational, an 8K at 11:15 am, includes the following: Black Hills State, Boise State, California-Berkeley, Fresno State, Hartnell College, Long Beach State, New Mexico State, Pepperdine, Sacramento State, Saint Mary's, San Diego Mesa College, San Jose State, host Santa Clara, Stanford, UC Davis, San Diego, USF and a few unattached runners as well. SantaClaraBroncos. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Mokulele, go! to combine interisland operations Oct 14, 2009
Under the terms of the agreement, Mesa will own 75 percent of the operation and Mokulele will own 25 percent ... s strong reputation as Hawaii s only low cost provider of interisland service, Mesa Chairman and CEO Jonathan Ornstein said in a separate statement ... Earlier this year, Phoenix-based Mesa (Nasdaq: MESA) terminated its code-share agreement with Mokulele after Republic increased its ownership stake in Mokulele. (Pacific Business News, HI)
More » Oct 14, 2009
Republic Airways Holdings, the majority owner of Mokulele, and Mesa Air Group, the owner of go. said they are forming the joint venture to combine jet routes currently flown by their Hawai'i subsidiaries. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Mokulele, go! airlines merge Oct 14, 2009
Phoenix-based Mesa Air Group Inc., which operates go ... "We look forward to building on this strategic partnership, which will create opportunities for future growth of both the go! and Mokulele brands," Mesa Chairman and Chief Executive Jonathan Ornstein said in a statement ... Mesa, which launched go. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Healthy neighborhoods may be associated with lower diabetes risk Oct 13, 2009
Study participants were from three of the sites in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) for which neighborhood level data were obtained: Baltimore; Forsyth County, N.C.; and New York City/Bronx. Blood glucose levels were obtained from study participants at baseline and at three follow-up examinations, during which other individual characteristics also were assessed (including diet, body mass index [BMI] and physical activity levels). (EurekAlert!)
Energy crisis postponed, new gas rescues world... Oct 13, 2009
Jose Mesa says, "The argument on global warming and if it exists is not when this will happen but that it WILL happen. When cigarette makers were defending their product I'm sure they used theoretical mathematicians to create a model that supported their side. The fact is if you pollute your lungs with smoke eventually their will be physical change,when should not be important.If you pollute the biosphere eventually there will be physical change,I do not need to be a mathematician physicist or... (The Drudge Report)
Weekend freeway closures and restrictions Oct 9, 2009
Restriction: Eastbound Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway) narrowed to one lane overnight between Gilbert Road and Stapley Drive in Mesa from 10 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday for freeway maintenance. Detour: Please slow down and be prepared to merge safely in work zone. (AZCentral -- News)
Baseball coach for ASU files complaint over condo scheme Oct 9, 2009
The commission said Severns sold investors on a plan to purchase a Mesa apartment complex and resell it as condominiums. As part of his Millionaire Bound Investment Group, he offered investors up to 14 percent annual returns. (AZCentral -- News)
Lady Wranglers visit Parker, host Estrella Foothills Oct 8, 2009
Kino Aquatic Center in Mesa, 1 p.m.. Click ads for more information. (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)
DOT releases airline delay list for August Oct 8, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. Most Blogged - Travel. (Yahoo News)
Report names 25 national parks threatened by climate change Oct 7, 2009
The parks on the list are Acadia National Park, Maine; Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland and Virginia; Bandelier National Monument, ; Biscayne National Park, Florida; National Seashore, North Carolina; Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia; Denali National Park and Preserve, ; National Park, Florida; Ellis Island National Monument, New York Harbor; National Park, Florida; Glacier National Park, ; , Tennessee; Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Indiana; Joshua Tree National Park,... (USA Today -- Travel)
First Doses Of H1N1 Vaccine Arrive In SD Oct 7, 2009
Mira Mesa School Opens Following Swine Flu Scare ... Health Officials Decide To Re-Open Mira Mesa School. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
MCC students wait 5 months for trip refund Oct 7, 2009
Five months after their trip to China was canceled, a group of Mesa Community College students, including a disabled Iraq war veteran, is still waiting for refunds. The students called MCC and United Airlines trying to get their money back on their $1,200 flight, which was scratched just two days before their May 18 departure because of the H1N1-flu outbreak. (AZCentral -- News)
La Mesa homeless man beaten, robbed of pants Oct 6, 2009
Man beaten, robbed of pants in La Mesa -- Union-Tribune Newsblog ... Man beaten, robbed of pants in La Mesa ... A homeless man was beaten and had his pants stolen in La Mesa Sunday night. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Buckhorn Camping Oct 6, 2009
chickenmqan wrote on Oct 2, 2009 4:04 PM:" If you dont like dont go..... Ive spent thousands of hours flyfishing the Gunnison River in The Gunnisom Gorge. This my place of worship,one of the best trout fisheries worldwide. The river is big enough for all and most flyfiserman respect each others space and honor and respect the area. The more you hike the better it gets, so if you want some solice try Grand Mesa before or after bug season, so many other choices here in beautiful Western Colo. POCM... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Pros assist 3 Phoenix women in job search during the downturn Oct 4, 2009
The Mesa mom has promoted the local music scene by writing articles for. She is skilled at social media such as Twitter and MySpace. (AZCentral -- Business)
Deals celebrate Santa Fe's 400th Oct 3, 2009
offers its guests 18-hole play at the Black Mesa Golf Course or Marty Sanchez Links de Santa Fe along with deluxe room accommodations from $219 per night. The Black Mesa course is 20 minutes from the lodge, and the Marty Sanchez course is even closer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Sun Devil Cross Country Sweeps ASU Invite, Scores Well at Notre Dame Oct 3, 2009
The Arizona State University cross country program divided its ranks on Friday night to compete in a pair of events and came together at the end with a solid day of results as the program swept the 24th ASU Invitational at the Desert Twilight XC Festival in Mesa, Ariz ... 24th ASU Invitational Toka Sticks Golf Course - Mesa, Ariz. (Pac-10.org)
Arizona's scariest haunted houses Oct 2, 2009
Mesa Golfland/Sunsplash, 155 W. Hampton Ave., Mesa ... The Gauntlet at Ghoulfland Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008 in Mesa. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Aztec Basketball's Jené Morris Tabbed Sporting News Preseason All-American Oct 2, 2009
Morris is one of four returning starters for head coach , who enters the fifth season of her second stint on Montezuma Mesa. Also coming back are junior center (San Diego, Calif. (Goaztecs.com)
Pride and preservation in ‘National Parks’ Sep 25, 2009
Monday night Theodore Roosevelt charges to the fore, and Mount Rainier, Crater Lake, and Mesa Verde are incorporated into the system. Tuesday night the National Park Service is formed, and so on. (Boston Globe)
A county-rival clash Sep 25, 2009
Bella Vista (2-0) has steamrolled the competition over its first two games with a over 41-15 win over Cordova in week one and 25-0 shutout of Mesa Verde last week. Quincy at Colusa. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Lions Visit Santa Barbara in Lone Match this Week Sep 23, 2009
The native of Costa Mesa, Calif. posted 36 assists in both of the Lion sweeps. (Lmulions.com)
Familiar story: Four Hawaii airlines, too many seats Sep 22, 2009
And my feeling is that Mokulele, because of its parent company, Republic, is much stronger financially than Mesa ... The magazine said Bedford believes the addition of Embraer 170 jets to Mokulele s fleet matched the comfort level of Hawaiian for a lower cost, but not at a significantly higher cost than Mesa. (Pacific Business News, HI)
SDSU Men's Basketball Releases Non-Conference Schedule Sep 22, 2009
On Nov. 19, Santa Clara will make its way to Montezuma Mesa for the opening game of the West Coast Classic. Tip-off for the first-ever meeting is set for 7 p.m. The tournament, which is hosted by Santa Clara, will feature four games and be played at campus sites. (Goaztecs.com)
Stress Management Luncheon At The Christmas Company, the Junior League of Orange County's Signature Fundraiser Sep 19, 2009
The luncheon will be held noon - 1:30 p.m. on Friday, November 13, at the OC Fair & Event Center located at Fair Drive and the 55 Freeway in Costa Mesa. Tickets priced at $35 are available at , or by calling (949) 263-3785. (Primezone Releases)
Noftsger Hill Inn was a school in Globe. Sep 18, 2009
Mesa Historical Museum, formerly the Lehi schoolhouse, built in 1914. Lehi was one of the first communities near Mesa. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Sun Devil Cross Country Heads to Tucson on Friday Sep 17, 2009
IN THE FIELDAlthough a complete list of teams is currently unavailable, some teams that have been confirmed include a trio of Pac-10 schools in Arizona State, host Arizona and UCLA. Several of the state's community colleges -- including Mesa, Paradise Valley and Pima -- will be on hand to compete as well ... UNDER THE LIGHTSIn a little under one month (October 2), the Sun Devil program will be playing host to its annual ASU Invitational with this year's meet being a part of the Desert Twilight... (Thesundevils.com)
Mountain West Conference Football Press Release Week No. 3 Sep 15, 2009
Offensive Player of the Week MAX HALL, BYU Senior, Quarterback, Mesa, Arizona/Arizona State Max Hall completed 24-of-32 passes for 309 yards and two touchdowns in just over three quarters of play as No. 12 BYU rolled past Tulane, 54-3, at the Superdome in New Orleans. The senior quarterback from Mesa, Ariz. (Themwc.com)
STUDY PROPOSES ALTERNATIVE TRANSIT ROUTE Sep 14, 2009
Sunday, September 13, 2009. Posted on: Sunday, September 13, 2009. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Media Debt Sales of $18.3 Billion Show Financing Is Available for Mergers Sep 11, 2009
Some companies may have to sell assets, said , the head of media and entertainment banking at in Costa Mesa, California. His clients have included Aaron Spelling Productions, which made The Love Boat, and Hal Roach Studios, producer of Laurel & Hardy. (Bloomberg -- US)
Is Stonehenge overrated? Book offers options Sep 10, 2009
For alternatives to Petra, the ancient city carved from red sandstone in Jordan, the book recommends not just the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia, but also the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado and the rock pueblos of Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico. Whether you'd honestly consider beaches in Perth, Australia, and the Outer Hebrides as realistic alternatives to Miami Beach or Cape Cod probably depends on where you live and how many flyer miles you feel... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Western ends home stand Thursday against No.20 Metro State Sep 9, 2009
The Vikings, 2-2-0, then travel to Phoenix, Arizona, where they face Mesa State on Sunday, Sept. 13 (8 p.m.) and Grand Canyon on Tuesday, Sept. 15 (1 p.m.) ... Mesa State is 0-2-1 and Grand Canyon, rated No.23 nationally, is 1-1-1 ... Mesa State plays at Grand Canyon on Friday. (Wwuvikings.com)
Effort under way to boost tourism spending by Arizonans Sep 9, 2009
Four times a week, an Allegiant airplane ferries almost 150 people between Rapid City and Mesa, Ariz ... Carl Niemann, 19, of Custer, was taking the Allegiant flight Saturday from Rapid City to Mesa, Ariz ... Matt McGillivray of Arizona said he used the flight from Mesa to Rapid City to see his family. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Airlines improve on-time arrival ratings in July Sep 9, 2009
Among 19 major carriers, Hawaiian Airlines topped best list, Comair worst. A magical city known as the City of Love and the City of Lights, Paris is full of amazing architecture, world-class art, museums, gardens and parks. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Metro finds its passengers are not traditional train riders Sep 7, 2009
The findings could help persuade the Federal Transit Administration to help fund the Valley's first rail extension, in Mesa. Historically, the FTA adheres to forecasts that emphasize work trips, but federal transit officials told Metro it would consider the broader results of this study. (AZCentral -- News)
• John W. Muth III Sep 6, 2009
After high school, Jack attended Mesa Junior College where he cleverly switched English classes so he could meet his future wife, Coleen Baker. In 1966, Jack followed his parents' tradition of serving their fellow Americans and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, ultimately retiring as a lieutenant colonel after 31 years of dedicated service. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Travel QA: Northern Arizona sleigh rides Sep 5, 2009
by Penny Walker - Sept. 4, 2009 05:44 PM The Arizona Republic. Q: Do you know Flagstaff has any winter-evening sleigh rides that serve a good old-fashioned cowboy meal along the ride with maybe some cowboy songs. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Bernard Arthur Hast Sep 4, 2009
MONTROSE Peacefully on Sept. 1, 2009, Bernie passed away at the age of 91 years with his youngest daughter by his side, at his Spring Creek Mesa home of 51 years. Eternally blessed for sharing his life with his love, smile, laughter and many bright memories are his son, Glen; daughter, Joan Lansdell (Robert); daughter, Jean Sammons (Donald); and his four grandchildren: Lydia Lei Johnson-Taylor, Sean Baldwin, Alexander Lansdell and great-grandson, Kenai Taylor. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
SPELLING BEES: WHITE HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENT ON OBAMA 'SCHOOCHILDREN' SPEECH... Sep 3, 2009
Aug. 16, 2009 San Diego Mesa College Learning Resource Center (LRC) 7250 Mesa College Drive, San Diego, Calif ... 16 de agosto de 2009 San Diego Mesa College Centro de Aprendizaje 7250 Mesa College Drive, San Diego, Calif. (The Drudge Report)
• COLUMN: Changes, for better or worse, coming to SWAC Sep 2, 2009
Nov. 12 Mesa CC 6 p.m.. Nov. 13 Midland 6 p.m.. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
