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2009 count finds 23,000 birds (Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal) Fifty-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. us.rd.yahoo.com
State environmental official may join EPA (The Arizona Republic) Steve Owens is rumored to be a frontrunner to be named head of Region 9 for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. It's a region that includes Arizona, California, Nevada, Hawaii and the Pacific Islands. us.rd.yahoo.com
Philip Longenecker Bachman Loving son, husband and father (Observer-Reporter) Philip Longenecker Bachman, 79, of Fairfax, Va., passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009, in Inova Fairfax Hospital. He was born in Lancaster and grew up in Washington, having graduated from Washington & Jefferson College in 1951. He had resided in Fairfax County since the late 1950s. us.rd.yahoo.com
Adult Day Care Center loves playing with words (The MidWeek) DEKALB – Words are a popular topic among the clients of the DeKalb Adult Day Care Center. The clients have been playing an anagram game during the past two years. us.rd.yahoo.com
Motorcycle Diary: Former Rainier man travels 40,000 miles across Africa, South America (The Daily News) Growing up in Rainier, a big trip for me was the annual hunting excursion to Eastern Oregon or a short holiday vacation on the Oregon Coast. us.rd.yahoo.com
No. 2 NBA pick a murder victim (Denver Post) Denver author Robert Greer's latest book, "Blackbird, Farewell," is subtitled "A CJ Floyd novel." This is somewhat of a misnomer since this eighth novel "featuring" Floyd actually gives center stage to Damion Madrid, Floyd's godson. us.rd.yahoo.com
New year kicks off fresh bird quests (Valley Morning Star) McALLEN - Fort Worth attorney Lynn Barber started last year with a common loon on the Texas Gulf Coast and ended with a rufous-capped warbler in Arizona. us.rd.yahoo.com
Scoreboard (Honolulu Star-Bulletin) Hawaii Newspaper - Hawaii coverage and reports on news, sports, business, entertainment, and events us.rd.yahoo.com
Scoreboard (Minot Daily News) Pro Football NFL Playoffs Wild-card Playoffs Today, Jan. 3 NFC Arizona 30, Atlanta 24 Cardinals 30, Falcons 24 Atlanta 0 17 0 7—24 Arizona 7 7 14 2—30 First Quarter Ari—Fitzgerald 42 pass from Warner (Rackers kick), 10:28. Second Quarter Atl—FG Elam 30, 10:00. Ari—Boldin 71 pass from Warner (Rackers kick), 8:58. Atl—Turner 7 run (Elam kick), 2:55. Atl—Peelle 2 pass from Ryan (Elam kick), :23. ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Questions/Answers (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin) Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. PASADENA - Liz Marin of Whittier was among the dozens of people who with patience and care gave life Tuesday to "Seaside Amusement," the Cal Poly Universities entry in the 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade. us.rd.yahoo.com
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