Flames shot from a first-floor window and smoke curled from the second floor as Amanda Hypes pulled up to her frame house near Alexandria, La., in January 2001.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) -- Army General Benjamin Griffin expects Alabama A-and-M University students will be among those hired by the military once his command moves its headquarters to Huntsville.
FRISCO NOON ROTARY CLUB meets at noon Thursdays at Dallas Baptist University-North Campus, 3211 Internet Blvd. in Hall Office Park. Guests are welcome. The $12 cost includes lunch.
MCLEAN, Va.----Employment statistics, sales tax collections, large construction projects and other key economic indicators point to an accelerating recovery in many Gulf Coast communities damaged by hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005.
Although Thomas Wolfe graduated from UNC nearly 90 years ago, his presence still is felt on campus. A memorial for Wolfe - who graduated from the University with a bachelor of arts degree in 1920 ( 1 Comment )
Art listings are compiled by Duncan Scott Davidson. Because of space limitations, new art shows are listed the week they open (thereafter, shows are listed on a rotating basis). For information on how to submit listings to this section, see Picks. For complete listings, go to www.sfbg.com.
OktoberFest Deutsches Haus, 200 S. Galvez St. The annual fall party was canceled last year due to the hurricane. Deutsches Haus celebrates the reopening of the restored house with German food, desserts, beers, dancing and music by Prost and Hofkapelle, 5-midnight (and weekends in October).