Crime adds to misery for Pakistan's flood victims

Crime and the sale of donated aid supplies are undermining the aid effort for Pakistan's flood victims.

Plain sailing with four-boat Chinese deal

Picton business Naiad is ploughing its way through the economic downturn, with the sale of four $1million pilot boats to China among its success stories.

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The Grays Harbor Historical Seaport is hosting a "surplus sale" next week. A sale of equipment and materials has been scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 27 and 28. Items for sale include assorted marine gear and equipment, assorted kitchen ware, small boats and trailers,...

BRIEFLY: Sept. 4

Read about upcoming events and notices for the Plymouth area.

Limerick Township planners eye car-repair zoning change

LIMERICK — The recent conditional use hearing on East Coast Marine's request to be allowed to sell and repair automobiles and motorcycles has led to a proposal to amend township zoning ordinance provisions concerning motor vehicle body repair and painting.

Sister Bay: Wooden Boat Show today at Marina Fest

Whats good about Sister Bay The 16th annual Classic Wooden Boat Show today as part of Marina Fest.

Southern Decadence, Audubon Aquarium activities today in New Orleans

Events in and around New Orleans.

Duck decoys auctioned at Brunk: Paintings, Southern furniture also among featured items Sept. 11-12

ASHEVILLE — Bird hunters might consider storing their shotguns and postponing any forays to the lake on Sept. 11-12. Ducks and quail can wait, but the trophies available at Brunk Auctions won't.

Limerick boat dealer claims township discriminating

LIMERICK — A local business owner, after being denied a request to allow automobile and motorcycle sales and repairs by the Board of Supervisors, believes he is being discriminated against by the township.

The end of two island eras: Chico officially retired, Lt. Joe leaving as well

Chico is officially out of the water for good. That’s what Capt. Dumplin’ Wheeler has confirmed, but he’s still up in the air on the fate of the six-decade-old tarpon boat – a boat that had become one of the most famous boats in the Pass. “The last day we had it out was the kids’ [...]

Five years after Katrina, family leaves Bayou Country and unpacks for good in ... - TheDay.com

Five years after Katrina, family leaves Bayou Country and unpacks for good in ... TheDay.com You drive down the streets of our town and there are boats for sale everywhere. You have folks whose families have been fishing for three generations - and ... and more »