Monthly Archives: December 2011

UNION COUNTY RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM IS UP AND RUNNING

ELIZABETH, N.J., Dec. 28 — Union County issued the following news release: The Union County Renewable Energy Program kicked off earlier this year to bring clean, low cost solar power to more than two dozen public buildings throughout the county, … Continue reading

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Renewable energy schemes should in sync with outlay: Panel

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Wynonna Judd Feeling ‘Joy’ Over Engagement To Cactus Moser (omg!)

There was some Big Noise in Wynonna Judd’s house on Christmas Eve — she got engaged to boyfriend Cactus Moser, Access Hollywood has confirmed. Judd and Moser tour together as Wynonna and The Big Noise. Moser is also a member … Continue reading

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Glam Slam: Best Dressed Of 2011 (omg!)

There was A LOT of awesome fashion this year. So many red carpets, so many moments. (Lady Gaga arriving to the Grammys in an egg? Pippa’s scene-stealing backside?) Here’s how the best of the best breaks down. BEST AGE DEFYING … Continue reading

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5 favorite Meryl Streep performances (AP)

LOS ANGELES – How do you choose the best Meryl Streep performances? It’s like trying to decide what kind of ice cream is best — it’s pretty much always going to be great, and while there may be a couple … Continue reading

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In ‘Dragon Tattoo,’ Fincher taps another network (AP)

NEW YORK – Bumping into a reporter in a hotel lobby shortly before a scheduled interview, David Fincher doesn’t hesitate. “I can always talk,” the director says cheerfully. During the subsequent 90-minute conversation, Fincher certainly proved that, speaking thoughtfully and … Continue reading

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5 Occupy protesters arrested at Paul campaign HQ (AP)

DES MOINES, Iowa – Police have arrested five Occupy protesters outside the Iowa campaign headquarters of Republican presidential contender Ron Paul. The arrests were made Thursday as demonstrators gathered to protest Paul’s proposal to dismantle the Environmental Protection Agency if … Continue reading

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Romney airs new, optimistic TV ad for Iowa voters (AP)

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Feeling optimistic, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney aired a new, positive TV ad in Iowa and spent Thursday touring the state and delivering an upbeat message focused on President Barack Obama. The minute-long ad shows clips … Continue reading

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GOP voters focus on nation economy, not Iowa’s (AP)

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The “Great Recession” barely touched Iowa City. The University of Iowa and its hospital are in the middle of a construction boom. A manufacturer is touting plans to hire 175 people for a new iron foundry. … Continue reading

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Perry fights to claw way back into contention (AP)

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – A swaggering Rick Perry parachuted into Iowa last summer and landed at the top of the GOP presidential field. He had a job-creation message, an off-the-cuff speaking style and a fledgling campaign organization. He quickly nosedived. … Continue reading

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