Pan Am Railways and Norfolk Southern Railway Company have agreed to create an improved rail route between Albany, N.Y., and the greater Boston, Mass., area called the "Patriot Corridor."
COMMUNICATIONS Eric Mower & Associates, one of the largest advertising and public-relations firms in Charlotte, is merging with Syracuse, N.Y.-based Mark Russell and Associates, a marketing communications firm, the companies said. The combination will create a $220 million marketing communications agency with more than 260 employees in seven offices in the Eastern U.S., and the new company
LOS ANGELES After simmering for the past couple of years, the issue of California's lack of production incentives boiled over last week when ABC said that its hit series "Ugly Betty" will pack its makeup kit for the greener pastures of New York.
U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., dipped a bottle of Maker's Mark bourbon in its signature red wax and then urged a crowd of nearly 1,000 to support her in Kentucky's presidential primary Tuesday. "I am hoping that Kentucky will send a big message to the Democratic Party and to the country," Clinton said as the crowd cheered, "that we know what kind of president we need and we know
MEBANE - Daisy Y. Tinnin, 81 of 502 S. 8th St., Mebane, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Blackwell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements which are incomplete.
COLUMBUS, Ohio | In comic book terms, it might be on the scale of a merger of the X-Men and the Justice League of America: two collections combining to form what’s thought to be the world’s largest treasury of cartoon art.
The Morrison Family YMCA at Ballantyne will celebrate its recent expansion with a party Saturday. Highlights of the expansion include a new 10,000 square-foot fitness center, group exercise room and dance studios, teen center, senior center, art studio, inline hockey rink and a children's center. The event from 10 a.m. to noon will be at the YMCA at 9405 Bryant Farms Road in Ballantyne. The Y
Volunteers create a memorial garden in Kristen Duhamel’s memory outside of the Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service building. Photo by Susannah H. Snowden
COLUMBUS, Ohio - In comic book terms, it might be on the scale of a merger of the X-Men and the Justice League of America: two collections combining to form what's believed to be the world's largest treasury of cartoon art.