Sky's limit to sponsor Md. events (Baltimore Sun)

Donors can give as much as they like to pay for festivities An actor from The Wire stood next to Maryland's comptroller for two hours, shaking hands with party guests. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. put his arm around Maryland's attorney general at a Cajun restaurant filled with Marylanders and said his father would be proud.

Hearing on Marilla Subdivision is August 21 (East Aurora Advertiser)

The Marilla Town Board last week reminded residents of a public hearing scheduled by the Planning Board for this Thurs., Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. on a rezoning request from developers of an as-yet unnamed subdivision proposed for the hamlet adjacent to Greenwood Terrace. Planning Board liaison Councilwoman Barbara Spanitz previously told the Elma Review and East Aurora Advertiser that developers ...

Sports calendar listings (Poughkeepsie Journal)

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Local Nurse Makes Donation to American Cancer Society; Wins Car Raffle from MileOne Automotive (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Baltimore-area resident, Archiena Beaver's charitable donationto American Cancer Society's Relay for Life helps raise cancer awareness and funds for the nonprofit organization and wins her a new 2008 Saturn Outlook Sports Utility Vehicle from MileOne Automotive.

Ugandans leave town after more items stolen (Chicago Tribune)

Spare tires taken from 2 vehicles, as were laptops, video equipment The Ugandan children's choir members who were burglarized before a Chicago concert Sunday were on their way out of town Wednesday, after discovering another theft suffered sometime during their stay.

Fundraisers (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

OPPORTUNITY BOOKS | Valparaiso The Valparaiso Lions Club has Golden Opportunity Books for sale for $25. The books have coupons for dining, entertainment and more. Proceeds will be used to improve the lives of vision-impaired residents and other projects.

Girl Helps Critters Needing Homes (South Shore News & Tribune)

Critter Adoption and Rescue Effort, a no-kill animal shelter at 1528 27th St. S.E., recently received a donation worth more than $50 from 10-year-old Olivia Thomas.

Greased lightning! (BBC News)

Modified car crosses Europe fuelled on fat alone

Cooking oil fuels Greek odyssey (BBC News)

A car powered by cooking oil arrives in Greece after a journey across Europe, fuelled only by waste fat.

Action Donation Services® to Process Car, Boat, RV, and Truck Donations for Fresh Start Surgical Gifts (PRWeb)

Action Donation Services® has announced that they have partnered with Fresh Start Surgical Gifts to be their exclusive agent for the processing of donated property including cars, RV's, boats, trucks, motorcycles, aircraft and miscellaneous heavy equipment. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Action_Donation/Fresh_Start/prweb1242584.htm