Panthers Get Wings: JetBlue Signs on as Official and Exclusive Airline Partner of the Florida Hockey Team and a Pillar Partner of the BankAtlantic Center Nov 7, 2009
(a) Offer ends November 6, 2009 at 11:59 PM ET. Promotion/Discount Codes may not be combined and is valid for travel between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Austin (AUS), Boston (BOS), Buffalo (BUF), Charlotte (CLT), Cancun (CUN), Newark (EWR), White Plains (HPN), Washington/Dulles (IAD), New York (JFK), New York (LGA), Long Beach (LGB), Nassau (NAS), Raleigh (RDU), Richmond (RIC), Santo Domingo (SDQ), San Francisco (SFO), San Juan (SJU) and Newburgh, NY (SWF). Code is valid for 18% off of r/t travel... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Men's Soccer Captures 2009 ASC Regular Season Championship, Open Tournament Play on November 13 Nov 3, 2009
The Pantahers are 8-0 all-time against NJIT, including a 3-1 win this season in Newark and also have a winning record against Howard, 8-5-1. On the season Adelphi is 10-2-4 overall, just one win away from their victory total during the regular season last year. (Aupanthers.com)
Women's Soccer Blog - 2009 MAAC Championship - LATEST UPDATE - SATURDAY, 4:07 P.M. Nov 2, 2009
2:17 p.m. - It's a rainy Wednesday afternoon, but the Marist women's soccer team is destined for sunnier skies as we depart campus for Newark International Airport. Jet Blue Flight 527 is scheduled for a 6:15 departure and a 9:07 p.m., landing at Orlando. (Goredfoxes.com)
Book: White House 'the American house next door' Nov 1, 2009
"Dietz and Sam Watters write that over the past 200 years, the White House has morphed from a country house to a suburban home to a museum. In the process, they say, changes the presidents have made to have reflected Americans' changing ideals about what a home should be.The authors go over some basic history. John Adams was the home's first occupant, taking up residence in 1800. The home survived a fire started by the British in 1814 during the War of 1812.But their main concern is how the home... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Holiday Travel on the Cheap Oct 30, 2009
From Newark to Los Angeles, for example, flights departing Wednesday and returning Sunday currently start at $631 roundtrip per person (including taxes) on US Airways. But, if you depart on Tuesday and return Saturday, the lowest fare is $467 on United (roundtrip per person, including taxes) -- a 25 percent savings. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Bollywood gets political Oct 30, 2009
He was detained for questioning at Newark Airport when his name was flagged for an extra security check. The actor, arguably the most famous and influential in India, was released after an intervention by the Indian Embassy. (Asia Times Online)
Women's Soccer Defeats Albany, 2-0, To Advance To America East Semifinals Oct 30, 2009
The Seawolves capitalized on the missed opportunity right away as freshman (Newark, Del. got free on a breakaway just beyond midfield. (Goseawolves.org)
AI still out of Star Alliance Oct 28, 2009
NEWARK (NEW JERSEY): US carrier Continental Airline has become the 25th member of Star Alliance even as Air India continues its struggle to put its systems in order to join the world's oldest, largest and most comprehensive interline pact. The formal induction of the US carrier was announced at a ceremony at the swanky Newark Liberty International Airport here Tuesday, attended by the top brass of all the member 25 carriers, besides Air India. (India Times)
Newspaper Circulation Plummets 10.6% Oct 27, 2009
The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., and The Dallas Morning News both fell 22. 2 percent. (CBS News)
Ban alcohol on board? Oct 27, 2009
Its annoyingJust listen to Terry Wards account of her last flight from Orlando to Newark. I sat next to a group of guys who were on their way to Montreal for a boys weekend, she remembers. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Newspaper circulation falling fast, down 10.6% Oct 27, 2009
The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., and both fell 22. 2. (USA Today -- Money)
Celebrating The World in The U.S. Oct 24, 2009
India SquareJersey City "The density of 13,000 Indians and Pakistanis living in the blocks around Newark Avenue is a self-generated, self-organized convergence that bringsvibrancy and cultural uniqueness to Jersey City," Goldsmith says of this Journal Square neighborhood. Shop for spices or eat in one of the restaurants, then visit the city's revitalized waterfront with up-close views of Manhattan and ferry service to Ellis Island. (ABC News)
Louisville Selected to Finish Fourth in 2009-10 BIG EAST Men's Basketball Race Oct 22, 2009
Da'Sean Butler, West Virginia, F, Sr., 6-7, 225, Newark, N.J.. 2009-10 Preseason All-BIG EAST Second Team. (Uoflsports.com)
Moravia dominates Southern Springs Oct 22, 2009
Moravia hosts Newark Valley Friday, while Southern Springs (3-8) travel to Marathon Friday. Moravia 6. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Upgrading using miles: A wild fare chase? Oct 21, 2009
Co-pays on flights offering BusinessFirst business class cabins (international flights and nonstops between Houston or Newark and Hawaii) range from $200 to $1,000 round-trip; on flights where BusinessFirst isnt offered, co-pays range from $100 to $300, although B, M, H, and K fare classes are exempt (as are Elite frequent flyer members). DeltaDelta used to allow upgrades only on more expensive economy class fares, but they less-expensive H, Q and K fare classes. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Patriot League Cross Country Release - 10.20.09 Oct 21, 2009
American The Eagles' men's team finished seventh at the University of Virginia Panorama Farms Invitational on Friday, while the women's team placed fifth at the Blue and Gold Invitational in Newark, Del. On the men's team, junior Colin Eustis led the Eagles, placing 20th (24:20. (Patriotleague.com)
In the eye of the beholder ... Oct 19, 2009
Courtesy of The Longaberger CompanyIf you worked at the Longaberger home office, in Newark, Ohio, youd be conducting business in a 9,000-ton copy of a woven-wood basket ... Sure, its funny from the outside, but probably not for the employees of Longaberger, in Newark, , who have to go work in a hamper every day. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Galleon's Rajaratnam Is Charged by U.S. in Biggest Insider Hedge Fund Case Oct 18, 2009
Whats very unusual is that the case is built on wiretaps, said , a former federal prosecutor and partner in the Newark, New Jersey, office of the law firm McCarter & English. You need very specific and timely evidence of criminal activity before a judge is going to let you go up on a wiretap. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Fewer Seats Lead to Holiday Airline Fare Increase Oct 18, 2009
Continental from Newark to San Francisco is now $869 compared to $504 if you booked in late September. Airlines are able to raise fares because they've slashed flights and the number of available seats. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Eagles win at Liverpool Oct 18, 2009
Bob Greene/ Newark Valley Invitational ... Bob Greene/ Newark Valley Invitational. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Most delayed Atlanta flights Oct 17, 2009
Travelers arriving in Atlanta from Newark, N.J. can expect lengthy delays, especially if they're flying in the evening. Out of the top ten flights with the longest average delay, routes from Newark to Atlanta placed in four spots ... Newark in general features frequent delays either going to Atlanta or coming from Atlanta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
O'Brien, NJ mayor turn facetious feud into comedy Oct 17, 2009
By VICTOR EPSTEIN Saturday, October 17, 2009 1:45 AM CDT Conan O'Brien and Newark Mayor Cory Booker turned their frivolous feud about the gritty city into comedy on NBC's "Tonight Show" on Friday ... But the jokes eventually gave way to a plug for Booker's efforts to fashion a national blueprint for urban transformation in Newark, long an icon for urban decay, and a $100,000 donation to his Newark Now charity from O'Brien and NBC. ... Booker's appearance on O'Brien's show culminated a facetious... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Redemption for a dogfighter Oct 16, 2009
We plan to travel to other cities, including Baltimore, Newark, N.J., Dallas, New York and even Los Angeles, to show kids that dogs should be loving companions, not fighting instruments. When Vick asked me about getting involved with the Humane Society to speak up for animal protection, I was skeptical. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Thefts & Mischief Oct 15, 2009
Oct. 13, 3:09 p.m., a transformer caught fire near the Broadway and Newark intersection. Oct. 13, 10:02 p.m., police cited an 18-year-old man on charges of disorderly conduct for making loud noises while shooting a video at 1500 block of Newmark Avenue. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Bright spot for fliers: Lower holiday fares Oct 13, 2009
For example, on Monday, Continental Airlines' Web site showed nonstop fares starting at $378 for a round-trip flight from Newark, New Jersey, to Chicago, Illinois, leaving on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and returning Sunday. However, for passengers who stay an extra day and return on Monday, the airline's Web site showed tickets as low as $251. (CNN)
HAWK TALK - OCTOBER 12 Oct 13, 2009
The cross country teams travel to Newark, Del. for the Delaware Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 17 before hosting the MEAC Championships on Halloween. (Umeshawks.com)
Garnett expecting to take wing Oct 13, 2009
Garnett went the distance in the 1 1/2-hour session, during which we worked them hard, in preparation for today s exhibition game against the New Jersey Nets in Newark, Rivers said. Kevin was great, Rivers said. (Boston Globe)
AI to deploy B777s for long-haul flights Oct 11, 2009
The airline will begin its services to Newark, Paris, Toronto and Tokyo using the B777 from October 25, beginning of the winter schedule, an Air India spokesperson said. Presently, the comfort and luxury of state-of-the-art B777 aircraft is available on Air India flights to Chicago, New York, Frankfurt and London. (India Times)
Young, Siversten team upto give WW-PS an upset Oct 10, 2009
Young, Siversten team up to give WW-PS an upset - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
More delays ahead Oct 9, 2009
The administration said auctions would reduce traffic at Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty airports. A link to the Brookings Institution report, "Expect Delays: An Analysis of Air Travel Trends in the United States," can be found. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Church roundup Oct 9, 2009
" (706) 613-8050 or www.unityathens.com or (404) 899-8486. Walnut Grove Baptist WATKINSVILLE - Walnut Grove Baptist Church, 6121 Greensboro Highway. Worship services at 11 a.m. the second, third and fourth Sundays of the month and at 10 a.m. the fifth Sunday of the month. (706) 769-9853. Whitehall Baptist Whitehall Baptist Church, Whitehall Road, will have a pastor appreciation day for Pastor Buford Lockman at 11 a.m. Sunday. Lockman has been at the church for 45 and a half years.All former... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Flight Delays To Rise As Economy Improves Oct 9, 2009
The administration said auctions would reduce traffic at Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty airports. . (Click2Houston, TX)
Visiting New York City Thanksgiving... Oct 7, 2009
Midtown Manhattan is eight miles from LaGuardia and 18 miles from JFK and Newark, which is usually less crowded. Cab rides into Manhattan can be expensive, exciting and complex. (Suite101.com)
Comcast Brings 76 New TV Networks to San Jose, Santa Rosa and Portions of the East Bay as Part of 'World of More' Programming Rollout Oct 7, 2009
The new networks will be available in Alameda, Hayward, Santa Rosa and Union City on October 8th; Berkeley, El Cerrito, Fremont, Hercules, Newark, Pinole, Richmond and San Pablo on October 13th; and Benicia on November 2nd. Alameda, Berkeley, Fremont, Hercules and Pinole will launch an additional 12 high-definition networks (see list below), bringing their totals up to 85 new networks including 58 new HD networks. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
THOMAS, KIPROTICH NAMED UMES ATHLETES OF THE WEEK Oct 6, 2009
The cross-country teams are off until Oct. 17 when they travel to the Delaware Invitational in Newark, Del. . (Umeshawks.com)
Plan for New Jersey Youths Puts More in Foster Homes Oct 5, 2009
NEWARK, Feb. 15 - Hundreds of foster children who linger in detention centers, psychiatric wards and shelters - sometimes for as long as a year and a half - would be transferred into more "familylike" settings under a plan being drafted to overhaul New Jersey's child welfare agency. The proposed transfers, part of sweeping court-ordered changes at the state Division of Youth and Family Services that the agency will unveil this week, is an ambitious attempt by state officials to solve one of the... (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)
Countdown to canonization Oct 5, 2009
The islanders started the Damien party early, holding an impromptu kanekapila song fest in the Continental Airlines hospitality suite at Newark Airport during a six-hour layover ... The islanders started the Damien party early, holding an impromptu kanekapila song fest in the Continental Airlines hospitality suite at Newark Airport during a six-hour layover. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Trek for Damien tests endurance of Hansen's patients Oct 4, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. The 12,000-mile trek to Rome for Father Damien's canonization won't be easy for the 11 Hansen's disease patients making the journey ... As they waited at Newark International Airport yesterday during a long layover before heading to Belgium, the patients, their caregivers and others on the pilgrimage gathered in a room, talking story, playing harmonica and singing ... "He's our saint," said the Kalaupapa resident, as she waited at the Newark airport. (Honolulu Advertiser)
'Try JFK, Buddy': Conan Barred From NewarkNewark mayor declares airport ban after joke; O'Brien says mayor can't use LAX. Oct 4, 2009
Conan O'Brien Joke Doesn't Fly With Newark Mayor, Gets Talk Show Host Barred From Airport - ABC News ... Try JFK, Buddy': Conan O'Brien Joke Doesn't Fly, Gets Him Barred From Newark Airport ... Newark, N.J., mayor responds to Conan O'Brien's joke about the city. (ABC News)
MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS VICTORIOUS AT DSU INVITATIONAL Oct 4, 2009
Both the men's and women's teams have off next weekend and will next travel to Newark, Del. for the Delaware Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 17 before hosting the MEAC Championships on Halloween. (Umeshawks.com)
NEXT STOP: BELGIUM Oct 3, 2009
As they waited at Newark (N.J.) International Airport today during a long layover before heading to Belgium, the patients, their caregivers and others on the pilgrimage gathered in a room, talking story, playing harmonica and singing ... Kalaupapa patient Norbert Palea, 68, and his caregiver, nurse Julie Sigler, sit at Newark International Airport today during a layover on the way to Belgium, where 11 Hansen's disease patients will visit Father Damien's hometown and tomb before heading to Rome... (Honolulu Advertiser)
McDevitt Shatters School Record at Paul Short Run Oct 3, 2009
A second varsity team will compete at the Blue Invitational in Newark, Del. The meets on the 17th will be the final tuneup for the Greyhounds before the MAAC Championships on October 30 at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
US cos contributing to exploitation of Indian workers? Oct 3, 2009
But at Patel's sentencing in the federal courthouse in Newark, N.J., his lawyer said the slim 36-year-old, with a mop of brown hair spilling over his forehead, was more victim than villain. Like many ambitious workers from abroad, he came to the country seeking his fortune, and he suffered for the effort. (India Times)
Sanchez scores twice to send Weedsport to win Oct 1, 2009
Moravia (5-3) travels to Newark Valley Friday. Cazenovia 8, Cato-Meridian 0. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Bermuda, cruise/5 nights, from $399 Sep 26, 2009
Round-trip transfers between the Newark airport and the port in Bayonne are $55 per person. Based on single or double occupancy. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Airplanes, oxygen and the media Sep 26, 2009
Media reports haven't emphasized this enough, in my opinion, leaving people to believe their flights out of Newark or La Guardia are subject to the same level of hazard ... As a , I would occasionally follow the corridor on flights out of Newark -- albeit at a slightly higher altitude and duly coordinated with air traffic control -- treating passengers to some of the most spectacular views to be seen from an airplane anywhere on earth. (Salon)
TCNJ is looking for more defense Sep 26, 2009
Don't have an account. or sign in using your or account. (NJ.com -- Times)
Alleged terror threat seen as 'most serious' since 9/11 attacks Sep 25, 2009
By Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY The case that some analysts are calling the most serious terror plot in the United States since the 9/11 attacks began more than a year ago, when a young Afghan man living in the United States boarded a flight in Newark, N.J., bound for Pakistan. READ MOTION: CHARGES. (Florida Today)
A HARD CALLING: Catholic seminarians embrace strict rules Sep 25, 2009
The group's approach to discipline at the seminaries it operates in the United States (besides Denver, Redemptoris Mater seminaries have opened in Boston, Dallas, Newark, N.J., and Washington) has attracted notice in important places. When a Vatican office summarized a 2005-2006 study of U.S. seminaries seeking answers to the clergy sex abuse scandal, it recommended that seminaries make their rules more demanding so men shed a "worldly style of life" -- and it suggested Redemptoris Mater... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
8 essential tips for your next flight Sep 24, 2009
Continental Airlines spokeswoman Mary Clark says the carrier offers the mobile boarding pass option at 28 airports, including ones in Houston and Newark, N.J. Even if that isn't available at your airport or with your airline, at many airports you can print out your boarding pass quickly at a self-service kiosk in the terminal. You can generally find out if your airline offers the mobile boarding pass option and at which airports the carrier offers self-service kiosks from the airline's Web site. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
AirTran expands to Caribbean, cuts U.S. flights Sep 24, 2009
AirTran announced in August it will pull out of Newark, and may reduce flights in Florida, he said. Airlines that have a low-cost carrier model like AirTran historically were known primarily as domestic carriers, and the Caribbean has long been dominated by legacy carriers like American Airlines and Continental Airlines. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Best from Sunday Sep 21, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. - New Jersey police say a 4-year-old boy shared cocaine with his friends at day care because his father told him it was candy. SEATTLE - Two days after an insane killer escaped from a field trip organized by his mental hospital, the union that represents mental hospital workers said it had become concerned about the type of patients allowed to participate in such outings. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Swiss bank clients go for disclosures Sep 19, 2009
Lawrence Horn, an attorney at Sills Cummis in Newark, New Jersey, said his clients declared accounts at Bank Hapoalim in Israel, as well as banks in the Bahamas, Granada and the Cayman Islands. After UBS customers, account holders at Zurich-based Credit Suisse are the largest group of people coming forward to the IRS, said Fink and Scott Michel, a lawyer at Caplin ale in Washington. (India Times)
Heels Fall In Five To Blue Hens Sep 19, 2009
NEWARK, DEL. - North Carolina dropped their third consecutive match Friday night 3-2 to Delaware. The Heels got off to a great start winning the first two sets 25-21 and 25-19. (Tarheelblue.com)
Mattatuck Museum to Celebrate Mora Sep 18, 2009
To assemble a true retrospective show, the Mattatuck Museum drew pieces from museums such as the Yale University Art Gallery, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Butler Institute of American Art and the Newark Museum in addition to private collections. The exhibit runs from Sept. 26 to Feb. 7. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Airline Group Predicts 2009 Loss Of $11B Sep 16, 2009
He said he's concerned that John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty airports, meanwhile, "could soon become the most expensive airports in the world.". The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs both airports, responded with a statement saying, "Airlines regularly seek to enter this market and those who already serve the region often look for ways to expand.". (Click2Houston, TX)
Heels Play Two More Contests Before ACC Opener Sep 16, 2009
The Heels will travel to Newark, Del. Friday to take on the 4-5 Blue Hens at 7:00 p.m. and Washington D.C. Sunday to face the 2-7 Eagles at 2:00 p.m. Carolina is coming off a frustrating weekend hosting the Carolina Classic, as the Heels dropped two of three games to fall to 4-5 overall. (Tarheelblue.com)
Airline group predicts $11 billion loss in 2009 Sep 16, 2009
He said he's concerned that John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty airports, meanwhile, "could soon become the most expensive airports in the world.". Back to top. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Patriot League Men's Soccer Release 9.14.09 Sep 15, 2009
Prior to welcoming the College of Charleston to Bethlehem, the Mountain Hawks will travel to Newark, Del. for a date with the Fightin' Blue Hens of Delaware. (Patriotleague.com)
Air subsidy extended Sep 11, 2009
Good fares wrote on Sep 10, 2009 5:27 PM:" I flew from Newark to Klamath Falls for $120 in March through Expedia and have had equally good luck since then. It definitely pays to check and monitor fares from here. Yapta.com will track fares for you.Definitely check the fares before you commit elsewhere -- you might save yourself a drive. ". Michele wrote on Sep 10, 2009 4:57 PM:" My husband and I fly frequently out of Klamath Falls and the flights are usually competitively priced. For example, my... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Go on a cruise for less Sep 10, 2009
"Say, for example, you bought a Caribbean cruise for $799 and sailed out of San Juan; you could spend as much of the cost of the cruise on an airline ticket." Besides the ports listed above, cruises also leave from Baltimore (a five-hour drive away) and Newark, N.J. From these fairly nearby ports you can take a transcontinental cruise to Europe, head to the Bahamas or the Caribbean, or take a foliage cruise around New England and Canada (in the fall). Besides saving money, you save the hassle of... (Albany Times Union)
Delta Connection carriers, AirTran in back of on-time pack Sep 9, 2009
They included flights to Atlanta from Omaha; Knoxville; Charleston, S.C.; Greenville, S.C.; Newark; and Chattanooga; and flights from Atlanta to New York s LaGuardia Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport. Delta also had the industry s longest tarmac delay during the month, with a flight from New York s John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland, Ore. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Jets announce partnership with JetBlue Sep 9, 2009
Special $50 fares (a) are available from Newark to Fort Lauderdale in celebration of 50 years of New York Jets football. Sale fares must be booked by 11:59 p.m. MT today, September 8, 2009, and are one way. (JetsConfidential.com)
CAL drops on least-canceled flights list Sep 9, 2009
One flight between Houston and New York La Guardia was delayed 310 minutes, or just over five hours, while a flight between Chicago O Hare Airport and Newark, N.J. was delayed 299 minutes, or just under five hours. Overall, on-time performance by the 19 reporting carriers was 77. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Lets take a look at Democratic mayors Sep 9, 2009
Newark hasn t elected a Republican mayor in 102 years. Dare I mention New Orleans. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
