Latest Holidays News
School board approves calendar for 2012-13
“We decided that the teacher work day would be before the holidays, not after,” Assistant Superintendent Marc Snow said. “The teachers have had input on the calendar and, of course, like the two week break.” School will begin Aug. 15.
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:39A
Paul Casey will miss Match Play with injury
Casey injured his shoulder while snowboarding over the holidays. He hopes to return in the second week in March for the Cadillac Championship at Doral. He was runner up in 2009, losing 4 3 in the final to Geoff Ogilvy, as well as 2010, when he lost 4
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:22A
Modesto City Schools get a week off
Turlock Unified moved two holidays, taking Thursday and today off, and will return on Tuesday after a five-day weekend. Other Stanislaus County districts in general only have Monday off. All city, county, state and federal offices will be closed Monday
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:06A
Monster Cruise Holiday Show sails into Cork
The awarding winning Cruise Centre has announced details of their second annual Monster Cruise Holiday Show, which takes place on February 18th and 19th in the Clarion Hotel, Cork, from 12 noon to 6pm. Cruise Centre representatives will be on hand to
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:03A
Mattas insurance covers up to RM100,000
by Andrew Sagayam KUALA LUMPUR: For as low as RM10, holiday goers can be insured up to RM100,000 in various coverages, beginning March 1. Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) president Datuk Mohd Khalid Harun said under the new
Updated: 02/17/2012 02:02A
Contiki launches This Way To Amazing interactive online game
Contiki Holidays is taking the online social community by storm with the launch of their new online game, This Way to Amazing. Contiki is giving away a European tour every week for a month to followers able to find the youth brands travellers in
Updated: 02/17/2012 01:59A
Stabbing park not a safe place to let children play say parents
ON Tuesday morning the play area in Doncasters Elmfield Park was being used by children on their half-term holidays but by yesterday it was a sealed-off crime scene. Specialist officers spent much of the day combing the area where Casey-Lyanne Kearney
Updated: 02/17/2012 01:45A
Police patrols increased for holiday
by robert stewart Several local law enforcement agencies are among 45 organizations participating in a Louisiana Highway Safety Commission program to increase enforcement of DWI laws during the Mardi Gras holiday. The agencies have increased patrols
Updated: 02/17/2012 01:17A
General Managers Note — February 2012
It seemed on certain religious holidays, when there were still plenty of students in the dorm left to study and attend classes, the administrators chose to feed us hot dogs. No healthy options. No other options. Just hot dogs to make it easy for them
Updated: 02/17/2012 01:05A
Holidaymakers picture wins coast path calendar competition
When Mr Nowakowski took the snap, he was on holiday in the county, from a home near Liverpool. He has since returned to Poland. This year, the popular visitor attraction will be the starting point for the Olympic torch relay to begin its mammoth
Updated: 02/17/2012 12:47A
