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| Portland must rein in area's outlaw B&Bs Thu, 31 Jan, 2013 01:01 AM PST My View: Websites make it too easy for short-term rentals to dodge regulations Portland is not alone. From Manhattan to Maui, from beach towns to ski resorts, from small towns to major destinations, cities across the country are wrestling with how to regulate the exploding number of vacation rentals fueled by the major vacation rental websites â€" VRBO, Homeaway, Airbnb, Flipkey and Craigslist ... DFT's Oscar-nominated shorts program is full of fun, but has a dark side, too Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 11:00 PM PST The annual program of Oscar-nominated short films at the Detroit Film Theatre always packs the house -- and also provides a cinematic public service. Because of this event, which often sells out, Oscar watchers can make better guesses about what will win in the live-action and animated short film categories when the statues are handed out Feb. 24. Short-handed Spurs too much for reeling Bobcats Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 08:23 PM PST San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - Tony Parker scored 22 points and dished out seven assists to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 102-78 win over the Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday. Falcons stadium deal could be announced next week, per report Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 04:09 PM PST Even though their season ended too short in their eyes, the Atlanta Falcons have a lot of to be proud of after their performance in 2012. But it's business as usual in Atlanta, as the Falcons are reportedly closing in on a deal for a brand new stadium. According to sources , the Falcons are willing to pay over $800 million for the new facility. The debt for the Georgia Dome would also be paid ... Short Bouts of Exercise Benefit Health, Too livescience.com Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 01:13 PM PST No time to exercise? Can’t afford a gym membership? Not to worry. Shoveling snow, raking the leaves, lugging laundry up the stairs, or pacing while chatting on the phone may be as effective as a formal workout â€" provided those short bursts of activity add up to 30 minutes a day, according to a new study. Immigration proposals good, but action would be better npc-news.statesman.com Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 11:14 AM PST For too long, the discussion over illegal immigration has been long on emotional, over-baked rhetoric and short of practical solutions. What a diff... Shall we dance? Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 10:30 AM PST A face-to-face encounter between a short-eared owl and a harrier near the foot of 72nd Street in Boundary Bay doesn't seem to go too well as the owl decides it's time to leave. Meet the Virus That Makes the Flu Look Like a Cakewalk us.takepart.com Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 06:48 AM PST It was Christmas Eve 2008 when Sal Cardoni first started to feel truly horrible. He'd helped take care of his cousin's infant son for a short time, and within hours he was sleeping on the bathroom floor, too ill to go to bed. "I started to get sick just after midnight," remembers Cardoni, an editor in Los Angeles. "Around 3 a.m. my dad brought me a blanket and pillow in the bathroom." Cardoni ... Lady Redbirds fall short on Senior Night Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 06:19 AM PST The West Frankfort Lady Redbirds haven't pulled off a win in over a month, but on Tuesday, they came close to ending their skid. It came down to the final quarter, but Harrisburg just was a little too much for FCHS in the paint and it pulled out a 51-37 win over the Lady 'Birds. Following tragedy, family fights to keep boy's dream church alive Wed, 30 Jan, 2013 05:33 AM PST Atop a rural piece of land in Clinton County sits a church unlike most others. It was the dream of a little boy whose life was cut too short. But now, the town of Lathrop is fighting to keep the Mackintyre's Church up. | |
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