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Review: "Dr Atomic" at the Met (Newsweek) John Adams's 'Dr Atomic' makes its atom-smashing New York debut. us.rd.yahoo.com
Community celebrates future hospital (Flower Mound Leader) The symbolic turning of the dirt Wednesday was actually about a mile away from the site of the future Presbyterian Hospital of Flower Mound. Still, it began a celebration of the many miles the project has come. us.rd.yahoo.com
Mixed use ordinance becomes reality (Flower Mound Leader) The Flower Mound Town Council approved two items Monday that paves the way for mixed-use development in designated areas. The council approved a request to amend the master plan to allow mixed use development and to create architectural standards that apply to mixed use development. us.rd.yahoo.com
International Herbal Beauty Brands Makes Presence Felt in China (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) With a population of 1.3 billion, China is the world's eighth and Asia's second largest consumer of beauty products. It is estimated that the size of the cosmetics and skincare market will expand to US$23 billion or more by 2010, heralding vast opportunities for international manufacturers of aromatic beauty and personal care products. us.rd.yahoo.com
Auto Club: Top Southern California Hotels and Restaurants Earn 2009 AAA Four Diamond Awards (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Sixty-five Southern California hotels and 36 restaurants have earned the 2009 AAA Four Diamond Award, the Automobile Club of Southern California announced today. Eight locations appear for the first time on the 2009 list, two in Los Angeles County: Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, and The London West Hollywood. us.rd.yahoo.com
Social Scene: Angels' Place gala, Pub Extravaganza and Debut on the Avenue II (New Orleans Times-Picayune) A trio of fine fetes rallied folks all around the Crescent City. Daniel Erath / The Times-PicayuneANGELS' PLACE FUNDRAISER: Anita Gilford, Joan Ingram, Janet McCormick, Debbie Stagni. Held at the New Orleans Airport Hilton, the Angels' Place fundraiser mastheaded CEO... us.rd.yahoo.com
LIVE ACTIVE CULTURES (Orlando Weekly) For this week’s installment of Live Active Cultures, I’m sharing a sneak peek at a few theatrical debuts: one, a just-opened production of a show brand-new to Orlando; the second, an about-to-open return of an old favorite; the final, a foretaste of a future show that takes us back into the distant past. us.rd.yahoo.com
New Orleans 'bench fairy' helps bus riders take load off (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser) NEW ORLEANS - For the past year, the benches along bus routes in New Orleans have been a welcome sight to bus riders, such as Felicia Hicks. us.rd.yahoo.com
Monroe Street Bistro is no copycat (Isthmus) It's a little daring -- you might even say brash -- to open up a little bistro just down the street from a very similar restaurant, and name your endeavor the Monroe Street Bistro. After all, Brasserie V was there first. The temerity! But sit down at one of Monroe Street Bistro's little tables, and you'll find hardly a shadow of arrogance. us.rd.yahoo.com
Reader's Digest lauds local hero who rescued 3 (San Diego Union-Tribune) Jim Grant never expected to be a hero. Last Dec. 11, however, he unexpectedly became one. Grant, 52, of Point Loma was heading to work as a project manager for a general contractor when he saw black smoke billowing from an apartment building in the Midway area. He called 911 and drove toward the smoke. us.rd.yahoo.com
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