Island Adventures | Island Vacations News for 07/23/2010
| 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... |
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... |
Chebeague Island Inn Executive Chef Justin Rowe Creates Southern Coastal Maine Culinary Hotspot Boston - Local, farm-fresh ingredients used to serve creative twists on American Contemporary cuisine Chebeague Island, Maine Justin Rowe, Executive Chef at Southern Maine's Chebeague Island Inn Restaurant (www.chebeagueislandinn.com), and veteran of Portlands renowned Fore Street and 555 restaurants, has created a distinct American Contemporary menu which draws ... |
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... |
TAHITI VACATIONS: 'Bachelorette' Heartbreak & Carrie Underwood's Honeymoon At This Week's Hotspot (PHOTOS, POLL) So what makes this island so romantic? (Or in Ali's case: not?) Simple: It's a tropical Pacific island with French influence that offers a lot of privacy... |
Collette draws Shoreline in first round PAWTUCKET --- When it comes to experience, youd be very hard pressed to find many teams that boast as much of it as Collette Vacations Post 79. Seven of Post 79s 15 players are 19 years old and a year removed from high school, and four of them recently picked up their diplomas... |
Jekyll having a good summer Jekyll Island is making a profitable splash this summer as more people return for vacations and conventions. "Our season passes are up substantially this year," said Steve Sharpe, general manager of Summer Waves water park, on the island. "I think a lot of folks are staying closer to home... |
Finding Many Ways to Say Its Too Darn Hot In a month with numerous 90-degree days, there are many ways to measure the discomfort just ask firefighters, the carriage horses or even Elmo... |
Legion playoff field is set PROVIDENCE --- Local American Legion rivals will collide this weekend in the opening round of the best-of-three series when regular-season champion Hurd Post 14 of Lincoln encounters IPS/Riverside Post 10... |
Finding Many Ways to Say Its Too Darn Hot There are many ways to measure the cumulative, quantifiable effects of 90-degree day after 90-degree day... |
