Island Adventures | Island Vacations News for 07/18/2010
| With policy fights waiting in D.C., Obama vacations in Maine Awaiting Obama in Washington this coming week: a victory lap and another battle... |
Firefighters agree to pay freeze, seek changed contract Grand Island firefighters have agreed to forego any pay increase in the coming year, as long as all 69 firefighters can keep their jobs... |
Shifting Politics in Presidents Vacations First families leisure time like the Obamas trip to Maine, and not the Gulf Coast is increasingly seen as fraught with meaning and ripe for critique... |
Grand Island public safety hit hard by open positions On any given day in Grand Island, it takes 16 firefighters to staff the four fire stations and 22 police officers to patrol the streets day and night... |
Jamaica vacations are nothing but fun Steel drums, a delicious taste of pawpaw (papaya) mixed with jerk chicken, crystal blue waters teeming with colorful fish darting around and colorful island ambiance all mean one thing - "Welcome to Jamaica, mon!".. |
Sightseeing Obamas have island abuzz BASS HARBOR -- There are two types of vacationers on Mount Desert Island: those who would like to see the Obamas on their vacation and those who wouldn't... |
residents spend vacations lending a helping hand When Gary and Sue LaRoy of Fenton returned home on June 19, after a weeks vacation, they were more tired than they had ever been after a week off from work... |
Obama vacations in 'Republican stronghold' BAR HARBOR, Maine, July 16 (UPI) -- Locals in President Barack Obama's vacation destination of Maine's Mount Desert Island said they were surprised he chose the traditionally Republican area. Barack Obama - Maine - Mount Desert Island - Bar Harbor Maine - President.. |
Critics Are Not Feelin Barack Obama And His VacationsSays He Needs To Handle This Gulf Coast Crisis President Obama and his family arrived Friday for a weekend getaway in Maine, but along with a little rest and relaxation comes criticism that the president is taking it easy with the Gulf of Mexico oil crisis in a critical phase. The Obamas plan to spend the weekend on Mount Desert Island, home of Acadia [.].. |
Shifting Politics in Presidents Vacations A first familys leisure time including trips like the Obamas to Maine, and not the Gulf Coast is increasingly seen as fraught with meaning and ripe for critique... |
