Island Adventures | Island Vacations News for 07/30/2010



The Moorings Announces New Charter Destination in Grenada
CLEARWATER, FL--(Marketwire - July 28, 2010) - The Moorings announces the opening of their new base at Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina in St. George's, Grenada for vacations beginning October 1, 2010. A year-round destination, The Moorings will offer bareboat (sail-it-yourself) charters and all-inclusive crewed yacht vacations with diverse itinerary options to explore the Eastern Caribbean ...

St. Columba welcomes lay principal
Kevin C. Chick is finishing his first month on the job as principal of Saint Columba Catholic School, only the second lay principal in the school's 128-year history. He is stepping into a position that was held by Sister Edith Hauser for 27 years...

Coaster lovers take marathon ride for good cause
MASON - Mike Albrycht of West Carrollton rode the Racer so many times on Thursday, July 29, that by 2 p.m...

Highlights from the Fed's latest economic survey
Highlights from the Federal Reserve's survey of economic conditions nationwide. The survey, released Wednesday and known as the Beige Book, is based on information collected from the Fed's 12 regional bank districts...

Top Obama aide to host Patrick event on Vineyard
President Barack Obama's upcoming vacation on Martha's Vineyard will give Gov. Deval Patrick a fundraising opportunity. Barack Obama - Martha's Vineyard - Deval Patrick - United States - President..

Worlds of Fun raises money for sick kids
Worlds of Fun is raising money for Give Kids The World Village which provides weeklong vacations to children with life-threatening illnesses and their families...

Enthusiast sails 15th race to Mackinac Island
The challenge of sailing unpredictable Lake Michigan keeps La Grange racing enthusiast Jim Gignac coming back each year for the prestigious Chicago Yacht Club's Race to Mackinac Island. As the owner of Dos Aguilas, a 34.5-foot sloop based in Chicago's Montrose Harbor, Gignac headed a crew of seven in his 15th race...

Two local legion teams remain standing
The Blackstone Valley region is down two Senior American Legion teams remaining in the Rhode Island state playoffs. Both survivors will square off against one another to determine which one advances to next weekends Final Four at Rhode Island College...

Kayak trips reveal little-known parts of Florida
After more than a dozen vacations in Florida over the years, we thought we'd seen everything the Sunshine State had to offer. But we were in for a new experience...

Theres No Place Like The Public Library
Target Awards Grant for Childrens Room Mural During the summer months, you may find some village residents relaxing at the beach or enjoying family vacations to exotic locales. For others though, finding peace and quiet can be as simple as walking outside their front door and paying a visit to the Floral Park Library. Housed in a former post office, the historic structure sits at 17 Caroline ...



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