Surf Report News
- Surfline Powered iPhone Application Hits 200,000 Downloads in Just a Few Weeks Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 4:00PM Surf Report iPhone App. Powered By Surfline hits a large number of downloads within the first few weeks.
- 2009 count finds 23,000 birds Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 1:30PMFifty-three birders participated in the 109th annual National Audubon Christmas Bird Count in Mathews and Gloucester counties on Sunday, finding 23,049 birds of 116 species, according to coordinator Joyce McKelvey.
- Surf and turf baby back ribs Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 7:33AM Surf and turf combinations are a brilliant excuse to indulge in the best offerings from the land and sea. In this case, beer roasted baby back ribs and shrimp s ...
- Surf, sewage form a combustible mix in Malibu Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:14AMThe city is eager to complete Legacy Park, where storm water would be treated. But environmental groups say officials aren't taking adequate steps to prevent sewage from leaching into the ocean. The perfectly shaped point break at Malibu's Surfrider Beach lures wave riders from around the world.
- Apple to unveil 'big screen' iPod touch? Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 11:24PMLondon, Jan 6 : Rumours are abuzz that Apple may launch a 'big screen' version of its popular iPod touch device to make it even easier to surf the Internet and watch movies.
- Cleanup of polluted Huntington Beach landfill still years away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:03PMIn a couple of months, residents will have a chance to comment on a proposed cleanup.
- Cleanup of polluted H.B. landfill still years away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:02PMIn a couple of months, residents will have a chance to comment on a proposed cleanup.
- Gunns to build mill without final nod Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 8:00AMTIMBER company Gunns has vowed to defy a federal warning that building its Tasmanian pulp mill without full environmental approval is a $2.2 billion gamble.
- Phoenix HyperSpace(TM) for Consumers Debuts at CES, Las Vegas Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:00AM Delivers Instant-On and Always-Connected Computing - Notebooks and Netbooks can now be as Fast, Fun and Friendly as Mobile Phones
- Local report: Nat Young still alive in World Juniors Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:48AMSanta Cruz surfer Nat Young, 17, is still alive in the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships after narrowly winning his Round 3 heat against Jatyr Berasaluce of Spain in textured three-to-four foot surf at North Narrabeen beach in Sydney, Australia, on Monday.
- Gladys R. Hykes Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:13AM NEWARK, Ohio — Gladys R. Hykes, 80, died Wed., Dec. 31, 2008, following a short-term illness, widow of Dennis Bonham and Gerald "Jake" Hykes. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. and Anna A. (Gibbons) Wilbur. She is...
- China Goes After Baidu, Google in Web Porn Crackdown Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:55PMThe Chinese government is starting 2009 with a crusade to make the Internet safe for its young population to surf without encountering pornography. While Beijing has previously tried to crack down on obscenity, this time government officials are using some of their harshest language yet, threatening actions against 19 Internet companies -- including China's most popular search engine, Baidu, and ...
- Keyboard phones dethrone reign of iPhone, Blackberry and other smartphones Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 1:31PMCall it revenge against the smartphones.
- The future of computing may be in a child's hand Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:57AMThe Santa report. In a recent blog post, Hewlett-Packard executive Antonio Rodriguez looked to his son as a focus group of one. In 2007, the 6-year-old received an XO laptop as a gift, the simplified computer designed by a Cambridge nonprofit. This year, he received a "bottom-of-the-barrel iPod Touch" from Apple.
- Net Effect: Expert Sitings: Barry Ritholtz Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:02AMBarry Ritholtz is CEO and director of equity research at Fusion IQ, an online quantitative research firm. He blogs at ritholtz.com , a top-ranked financial Web site, and is a frequent television commentator.
- Search off for 'missing' surfer Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:45PMTHE search for a surfer reported missing off Maroochydore has been called off after police decided there was not enough evidence to continue.
- Original Members Of Surf Club Suing One's Grandson For Misuse Of Logo Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 7:16PMSANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Surviving members of the 1930s-era Santa Cruz Surfing Club are suing the grandson of an original club member for illegally profiting from the use of its popular logo.
- Conflicts snarl Orange County tollway plans Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 5:01AMFrom a grassy ridge, Jerry Amante surveyed the upscale enclave of Talega one recent afternoon. The U.S. Department of Commerce has suggested that Amante and his colleagues at the Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency build their proposed toll-road extension through the master-planned community instead of through San Onofre State Beach to the south.
- Kevin White says goodbye to Dusi in wood Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 4:38AMEmotions must have been running high for Kevin White as he took his leave of the Valley of a Thousand Hills during the Gabriel Commemorative Dusi, Tommy Ballantyne reports.
- Letters to the Editor December 20, 2008 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:59PMRegarding Measure A, do your math! So far we have 58 foreclosures in 2008. Prices for single-family homes dropped 17.4 percent. And do you know why? Because homeowners can’t make their mortgage payments and are not able to pay their already high property taxes.
- WA News Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 7:35PMShark sightings have closed Scarborough and Trigg beaches this morning. Surf Life saving rubber duckies have taken to the water to warn swimmers to get out and to try to get a fix on the position of one or more sharks seen prowling the popular swimming beaches.
- Biting north wind too much for anglers to handle Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 2:22PMAnglers who must have comfort while fishing found Friday to be one of those days to stay home.
- Surf City officials sue ex-employee they mistakenly overpaid Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 2:02PMCity's suit says Nilda Brooks of Lake Forest owes more than $85,000 in overpaid retirement benefits.
- Black discovers his country music DNA Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:37PMJack Black may have been schooled in rock, but now he'd like to sing a little country.
- Narooma bashing death Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:58PMHomicide detectives have launched a major investigation in the Far South Coast town of Narooma after a man was found bashed and dying in the grounds of his apartment block early yesterday morning.
- Wrestling with resolutions Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:10PMHUNTLEY – Come on, now, fess up. Ever vowed to get in better shape as a New Year's resolution, gone out, gotten yourself a gym membership and then come next winter about the only workout you're getting is using your membership card to scrape frost off your windshield?
- Rainy weekend to cool southeast Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:10PMSHOWERS forecast for tonight and tomorrow are expected to give residents in southeast Queensland some relief from recent sweltering temperatures.
- 120th Tournament of Roses Parade in the Books Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 6:34PM The 120th Tournament of Roses Parade showcases award-winning floats under sunny southern California skies...
- Sunny Skies for 120th Tournament of Roses Parade Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 2:02PM The 120th Tournament of Roses Parade showcases award-winning floats under sunny Pasadena skies...
- MANCAO INVOKES 5TH AMENDMENT Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 12:41PMCHICAGO – When the lawyer for Cezar Ochoco Mancao II submitted his counter affidavit dated June 29, 2001 in the double murder charges in the Philippines on August 3, 2001, Mancao was already long gone from the Philippines -- more than one month to be exact.
- Mercyhurst folds at Surf'n Slam Classic Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 3:22AMSAN DIEGO -- The Mercyhurst women were held scoreless over the final six minutes to drop the second game of the Surf'n Slam Classic to Mass.-Lowell, 70-60.
- Man drowns at Bombo Beach Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 2:07AMA man has been killed in a possible drowning on the South Coast.
- Man dies in suspected drowning in Kiama Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:17AMA man has been killed in a possible drowning on the NSW south coast.
- Region issues extreme cold weather alert Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 11:20AMNiagara residents making their annual New Year’s resolutions might want to add one to the list: bundling up for the next few days. That’s because the Region’s public health department has issued an extreme cold weather alert.
- Surfers drag body from water Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:00AMA MAN has died in a possible drowning on the NSW South Coast after surfers discovered his body submerged and dragged it into shore this afternoon.
- Surf City church faces credit crunch in building dream campus Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 7:32PMFinancial downturn forces Seabreeze Church to rework $5 million loan -- a trend seen in churches nationwide
- Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 2:18PMArizona Winter League: The AWL, which is a short-season league operated by the independent Golden Baseball League, plans to increase from six to eight teams for its 2009 season that is expected to consist of 21 games played in the month of February.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-29 17:19 Glance-STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-FTSE Small Caps close up 0.3 pct Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:48PMSTOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary Stocks on the move Real-time Equity News
- Mediaweek: Top 10 Most-Read Stories Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:04PMWith the unraveling economy serving as a backdrop, Mediaweek's most popular Web coverage for 2008 ranged from the effect the Presidential race had on ratings and revenue to the growing concerns of online publishers about ad networks.
- 2008: Wildfires, storms, economic strains, violence top year's local news Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 4:47AMNature had its red tooth and claw out for Monterey County in 2008. A June lightning storm created a wildfire that threatened Big Sur, forcing residents to flee and creating a temporary firefighter city in a campground just north of the internationally known village.
- Local report: Soquel advances to Seaside Sweet 16 semifinals Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 4:46AMThe Soquel High girls basketball team advanced to Monday's semifinal game against Alisal at 3:30 p.m.
- Parks exploration a mind-blowing journey Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 12:05AMThis time a year ago, I embarked on a journey that, in retrospect, was as rewarding as any I’ve ever undertaken. Last December, I decided to visit one of Virginia’s then 34 state parks each month (there are 35 now) and report back on what I’d found. I solicited input from readers to help me choose my year’s worth of trips. I should have known then what I’d stumbled onto.
- Killed surfer was on holiday Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 12:02AMA SURFER who drowned on the NSW Central Coast today was on holiday with his family when he is believed to have struck an underwater object or a sand bar.
- Drowned surfer on holiday with family Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 11:22PMA SURFER who drowned on the NSW Central Coast today is believed to have struck an underwater object or a sand bar.
- Surfer dies after breaking neck Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 10:27PMA MALE surfer has drowned on the NSW Central Coast after reportedly breaking his neck on a rock and being pulled unconscious from the water.
- News Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 9:54PMA 40-year-old surfer has drowned on the NSW Central Coast after being pulled unconscious from the water, says the NSW Ambulance Service. The man was pulled from the surf about 10.30am on Sunday, ambulance spokeswoman Penelope Little told AAP.
- Surfer drowns on NSW central coast Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 9:49PMA 40-year-old surfer has drowned on the NSW Central Coast after being pulled unconscious from the water, says the NSW Ambulance Service. The man was pulled from the surf about 10.30am on Sunday, ambu
- Surfer drowns on NSW Central Coast Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 9:44PMA 40-year-old surfer has drowned on the NSW Central Coast after being pulled unconscious from the water, says the NSW Ambulance Service.
- What to expect from personal technology Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:29PM'If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me." Shakespeare's words are just as wise today, but this hasn't stopped people from trying to divine the future.
- You are currently viewing this from 69.147.109.97 - Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 7:40AMWELCOME GUEST! Australia may take Gitmo detainees The Australian Government may accept released Guantanamo Bay detainees for resettlement at the request of the United States, but only after rigorous case-by-case assessment, a report said ...