Large Bird Cage News
- Humming with the band Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:29PMTana Beasley passes out small plastic bags to everyone who has come to the Potlach Conservation Center at Cook’s Lake Saturday afternoon.
- INCIDENTS 7/2/11 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 11:24PMINCIDENTS JACKSON COUNTY Wanted person, 9000 block North Indiana 11, Seymour, 3:21 a.m. Friday. Personal injury wreck, Interstate 65, Seymour, 11:48 p.m. Thursday. Citizen assist, 9700 block North County Road 750W, Freetown, 9:20 p.m. Thursday....
- Center Stage Alabama opens with 450 jobs Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:54PMJust a few hours before doors opened to the public on Friday afternoon, a step ladder stretched toward the ceiling and the sound of vacuum cleaners and power tools could be heard at Center Stage Alabama.
- OWL visit is a real hoot Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:35AMI recently had the pleasure of entertaining my out-of-town five-year-old grandson for the afternoon.
- Proposed downtown arena gets private financing commitment Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 5:22PMConstruction magnate Willard Hackerman pledges to lead group to raise funds for new hotel and 18,500-seat arena Construction magnate Willard Hackerman has offered to finance and build an 18,500-seat arena in downtown Baltimore, civic leaders say, freeing taxpayers from having to foot the bill and significantly increasing the chances that plans for a $900 million convention center expansion and ...
- Fishing report Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 9:54PMLakesBERRYESSA: Kokanee are being caught anywhere from 12 to 40 feet and spread out. Schooling should start as the weather warms.
- Bald eagle to be released for local Bird Day Festival Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 12:52AMAs part of the events on International Migratory Bird Day at the Helena Valley Regulating Reservoir on Saturday, the Montana Raptor Conservation Center and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will release an immature (2 1/2-year-old) bald eagle. The release will take place at noon; the Helena Valley Regulating Reservoir is located on York Road (Hwy 280).
- Animal emotion: When objectivity fails Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 8:13AMThere seems to be an explosion of concern over animal welfare these days. With growing awareness to factory farming conditions, Americans are at last faced with the recent histories of their burgers, their nuggets, their pork chops. What we see makes us viscerally uncomfortable, and reasonably so. Those of us who are sympathetic to animal issues find it wretched to consider that our dinner might ...
- Parrot escapes Tega Cay home, weathers hailstorm Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 10:47PMJohn Boatwright, 79-year-old proud Auburn man, did what any War Eagle alum would do when his blue-headed Amazon parrot named Jacky slipped through a crack in the sliding glass doors and flew away.
- Bald eaglet injured after fall from nest during storm Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 10:53AMBELMONT, N.C. -- The Carolina Raptor Center is caring for a bald eaglet that was injured when it fell from its nest in a Belmont neighborhood last Monday during a severe thunderstorm. Strong winds during the storm on April 3 ripped apart an eagle's nest perched atop a tree, sending the bird several hundred feet to the ground. Neighbor Minnette Curl has been watching the eagle's nest in her back ...
- Bay City bird store Wings and Things readies to open new store on Madison Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 10:12AMFriday was moving day at Wings & Things, an exotic bird store in downtown Bay City. After five years in a storefront at the corner of Fifth Street and Washington Avenue, the store reopens at 11 a.m. Monday at 1009 Madison Ave. near the Pere Marquette Depot.
- Fires around Tucson Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 3:48PMTUCSON, Ariz. -- A fire Monday morning erupted in a back bedroom near Stone and Fort Lowell. Luckily, no one was home at the time of the fire. Tucson Fire says the blaze began in the bedroom and quickly engulfed the side of the house. Investigators are still trying to figure out what cause the fire to start the house suffered $2,000 in damage. And the strong wind Monday playing a role in a ...
- Local women work to protect companion birds Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 2:46PMAngela Nelson (front) began her bird rescue operation Consider the Birds in 2008, spurring Angella Knutson’s (background) organization The Golden Cage in Hazel Run.
- Ingrid Newkirk: Mike Tyson's Show Is a Bad Bet Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 2:27PMPigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. Taking on Tyson will sentence countless birds to life in a cramped cage and a bad end.
- Katonah Museum of Art Features ‘Abstraction on Paper’ Thursday, February 17, 2011 @ 8:47PMSeventy-four works by 66 artists, all on paper, have been deployed for maximum impact at the Katonah Museum of Art.
- Theoni V. Aldredge, Costume Designer, Dies at 88 Friday, January 21, 2011 @ 5:34AMMs. Aldredge won an Academy Award for the costumes in “The Great Gatsby,” and created the clothing designs for hundreds of stage productions.
- The Mindanao Examiner Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 4:41AMZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines (Mindanao Examiner / Jan. 6, 2011) – Four policemen were injured after a cassowary escaped from a local aviary attacked them, officials said.
- Weekly planner Thursday, December 23, 2010 @ 4:03AMNew Year's Eve party, doors open at 8 p.m., buffet begins at 8:30, music at 9, Friday, Dec. 31, American Legion Post 260, 5675 Mulberry Drive, Portage, with music by D.J. Brad, $10 per person, cash bar, 762-3541 1920s New Year's Eve celebration, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 31, Porter County Expo Center, 215 E. Division Road, Valparaiso, wear your flapper dresses and pearls, zoot suits and gangster ...
- Tombstone's Six Gun City destroyed by fire Tuesday, December 21, 2010 @ 7:28AMDana Cole/Wick communications Fire trucks replaced the stage coaches Wednesday morning on historic Allen Street.
- Red-shouldered hawk stays local Wednesday, December 15, 2010 @ 5:23PMWERC volunteer Amy Yee releases the Red-shouldered hawk. When the starving hawk was rescued in Morgan Hill back in May 2009 and brought to the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center, it was at first thought to be a fledgling red-tailed hawk. But as soon as the young raptor was removed from its carrying box, it emitted a screaming "kee-ahh" and so, before even physically examining the bird ...
- Lesson in gratitude, delivered by a robin Thursday, November 25, 2010 @ 4:52AMRecently, on my morning drive to Hanover College, I got snarled in one-lane traffic and lost about 20 minutes. Feeling victimized that my journey was now going to take more than an hour and a half, I became upset and started cursing the road crew that was doing repair work up ahead.
- Weekly planner Thursday, November 25, 2010 @ 4:02AM"Legend of the Guardians," free showing, 7:30 tonight, Crown Theatre, 19 N. Court St., Crown Point, 663-1616 Groovin' Christmas with Bryan Lubeck, 8 p.m. Saturday, Memorial Opera House , 104 Indiana Ave., Valparaiso, $25 per person, 548-9137 or visit www.molive.com Autism Association Holiday Celebration, 6 p.m. to midnight Friday, Dec. 3, Ambassador Banquet Hall, 1967 ...
- Fine-feathered friends Wednesday, November 10, 2010 @ 10:18PMAs the raven and the buzzard were selecting their branch for All Hallow's Eve, a branch of another kind, the Benjamin Hooks Library, was the roost for some very special guests. The recent "The Birds of Prey" presentation was sponsored by the Sierra Club Chickasaw Group and presented by David Haggard, a Tennessee state naturalist. Haggard has worked for Tennessee State Parks for more than 24 ...
- Loudoun County Animal Watch Wednesday, November 3, 2010 @ 11:00PMThe following cases were handled by the Loudoun County Department of Animal Care and Control. For information, call 540-882-3211 or 703-777-0406 or go to http://www.loudoun.gov/animals .
- Bird cage in Hougang - killer litter? Wednesday, October 27, 2010 @ 4:00AMFollowing yesterday's killer-litter example highlighted by an AsiaOne reader, a second reader raises concerns over another potential case of kill-litter in her block.
- UFC: 10 Reasons To Start Getting Excited For Cain Velasquez Vs Junior Dos Santos Tuesday, October 26, 2010 @ 12:02AMLong before Dana White strapped the belt around Cain Velasquez's waist at UFC 121, or the ink dried on his knockout of the night bonus check, a scrap between Velasquez and top heavyweight contender Junior Dos Santos was in the offing. And now that there's a belt involved, you've got a no-brainer on your hands. Here are 10 reasons why that matchup should meet--or even exceed--the excitement ...
- Poem of the week: Dragon Talk by Fleur Adcock Monday, October 25, 2010 @ 2:09PMThis time, a poet's droll struggles with voice recognition software provides the springboard for a more archetypal encounter Many apologies for the late arrival of this week's Poem of the Week. My internet connection was in meltdown for a few days, rather appropriately, as you'll see, because I'd chosen a playfully mocking address to a computer program. It's the title sequence from Fleur Adcock ...
- The Hall Of Culture Fall of Vultures: A Fela Resurrection Sunday, October 24, 2010 @ 5:57PMThe resurrection of an artist such as Fela Anikulapo Kuti, whose art and legacy define the words “larger than life,” is a pretty lofty goal for an art show. When it came time to show and prove, though, the opening of “Zombie: The Resurrection of Fela Kuti” on Oct. 7 at the African American Art and Culture Complex (AAACC) went far beyond expectations.
- Fire hits city building Sunday, October 24, 2010 @ 1:52AMATTLEBORO - Firefighters had to chase a smoky fire that was hidden in false ceilings in a downtown business Saturday afternoon.
- JON LEE AUCTIONS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 24TH, NOON LATHAM CIRCLE MALL, SOUTH EAST SIDE OF MALL ROUTE 9, LATHAM, NY 12110 Saturday, October 23, 2010 @ 11:17PMA weekly newspaper serving the antiques and arts industry, collectors, and institutions. New information each week on antiques shows and auctions around the country and antiques dealer listings.
- Notes from Up North [Greg Laden's Blog] Saturday, October 23, 2010 @ 9:37AMEvery now and then I hear a sound like a bird hitting the window. Half the time I can also hear the other parts of the noise a shotgun makes, but half the time it sounds just like a bird hitting the window and nothing else. Then, off in the distance I see between five and fifteen or so ducks flying fast across the bay from the general direction of wetlands. Read the rest of this post... | Read ...
- ‘A Century of Fashion’ Saturday, October 23, 2010 @ 1:23AMNews-Times/Candace Blomendahl Sue McLain shows what an inside of a skirt from the Victorian era looked like during “A Century of Fashion” at Kilgore Memorial Library. McLain shared pieces from her own vintage clothing collection that span 100 years.
- This election matters Thursday, October 21, 2010 @ 3:58PMWhat happens next week is likely to have a bigger impact on everyday life in Indiana than any election in recent memory. by David Hoppe Midterm elections are next Tuesday. If this news lacks an exclamation point, maybe that's because elections are becoming less important than the campaigning we know will begin again on Wednesday.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this ...
- Zoo Story Thursday, October 21, 2010 @ 12:11PMDodge City has a storied past. The history here is thick. Stories run from old gunfights to cattle drives to legendary sheriffs tracking down outlaws and, of course, the infamous Boot Hill. These are the things Dodge City's history is known for.
- Mother Nature's friendly helper Thursday, October 21, 2010 @ 12:01PMEditor's note: This is the first part of a two-part story on Edwardsville's Liz Allen.
- Not Chicklett! Wednesday, October 20, 2010 @ 5:33AMCONCORDIA -- Whitney Hillman already considered herself a "borderline vegetarian," limiting her meat-eating to chicken, pepperoni -- and, of course, bacon.
- The better chicken Wednesday, October 13, 2010 @ 1:40AMWhen I was a child in the 70s, fried chicken was a special treat. My mother would go to the market to buy a live chicken and slaughter it at home before marinating and frying the cut-up pieces.
- First of 33 miners safe above ground - 3rd Update Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 11:00PMCopiapo, Chile - A triumphant Florencio Avalos, 31, emerged safe above ground late Tuesday, the first of 33 miners to be rescued after more than two months trapped deep underground.
- Goldfinches and chickadees trade feeders for fall Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 10:51PMOh, my aching back!
- Police find dead and malnourished animals at abandoned property in Allegan County Monday, October 11, 2010 @ 9:50AMAnimal cruelty and neglect charges are being sought against an Allegan County property owner after police found malnourished and dead animals at an abandoned residence, police said.
- News in brief Thursday, October 7, 2010 @ 2:10PMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
- Scramble to verify free-range eggs Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 5:36AMFREE-RANGE egg farmers have backed calls for an independent accreditation system which they say is urgently needed to protect the sector's integrity.
- Q & A: Craig Finn Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 4:10PMThe man behind The Hold Steady on fame, Ben Nichols and Little Rock at large. by John Tarpley No one's going to accuse The Hold Steady of eclecticism. Over the course of five albums, the Brooklyn-by-way-of-Minneapolis band of 30-somethings has stuck to the traditional rock rituals that hold a guitar solo around every corner and a drum fill between each verse. But on the other hand, no one's ...
- related stories Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:16PMNorth Carolina law enforcement officers ticketed drivers for 24 infractions discovered at a checkpoint set up on the North Carolina-Virginia border Thursday morning.
- Owl rescue becomes a team effort Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:17AMJose Silva, a Winnetka Park District groundskeeper was cutting the grass at Skokie Playfield Aug. 20 when something grabbed his attention. A male great horned owl had become trapped in the netting of a batting cage. The owl's left leg was ensnared and the bird was frantically struggling to free himself.
- What's Happening Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:46PMArt show on display at City Hall Gallery through Oct.
- Ikea: Home is where the art is Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:26PMAffordable art for the home used to mean an Athena poster. Famously, there was the image of a handsome male model holding a baby, while teenage boys lusted after the tennis girl, photographed resting a hand on her bare bottom. It was fun and it was cheesy. Millions of us pinned these posters to our bedroom walls.
- Video: Reinventing the wheel - and then some Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:05AMIn the quest for alternative energy, there’s a source many may have overlooked.
- Otie is funny, entertaining Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:23AMOtie is a blue front Amazon who is about 16+ years old. Amazons originate in Central or South America and have an average lifespan of 60+ years. Otie is a funny, entertaining and playful bird with a large vocabulary and a big personality to match.
- Edelman’s objective: Step out of Welker’s shadow Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:55PMFOXBOROUGH, Mass. – A rehabbing Wes Welker can cast a long shadow over a New England Patriots training camp. But Julian Edelman, often referred to as a Welker clone, is determined not to get caught up in that umbrella. He can fend for himself just fine, thank you. “I didn’t even see him,” said Edelman when asked if Welker working on the sideline was motivation on the first day of two-a-days on ...