Dania Beach Art and Antique Festival 2009 Springs to Life Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, from 11 AM to 8 PM.
Featuring Purvis Young and other fine artists, antique vendors, South Florida's only Vintage Motorcycle Show, Dance and Live Music and an art exhibition by Broward County School students DANIA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Purvis Young, a legend in the national and international arts community for...

Dear EarthTalk: how does congestion toll pricing, used in some cities around the world, cut down on vehicle traffic and promote green-friendly public transit?
Despite increasing green awareness and steadily rising gasoline prices, Americans and other denizens of the developed world--not to mention millions of new Chinese and Indian drivers hitting the road every week--are loath to give up the freedom and privacy of their personal automobiles. But snarled traffic, longer commute times...

Clinton Police Log.
Monday, Aug. 18 1:52 a.m.: Bristol Avenue, suspicious activity, trunk open on a motor vehicle. 2:22 a.m.: New Harbor Street, suspicious activity, bicycle abandoned under the bridge. 6:43 a.m.: Woodlawn Street, vandalism reported. 8:23 a.m.: West Street, vandalism reported. ...

Sterling Police Log.
Monday, Dec. 8 11:47 a.m.: Pratts Junction Road, motorist reported man lying down in the road. Officer said operator was with a supervisor, everything was all set. 6:17 p.m.: Newell Hill Road, motor vehicle accident with injury. Tuesday, Dec. 9 9:52...

Road-upgrading work on SCTEX set Dec. 2-16.
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), builder of the 94-kilometer Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX), has scheduled a two-week road improvement work on a 400-meter west-bound portion of the tollway at the approach of the Dinalupihan (Bataan) viaduct in anticipation of the expected heavy traffic during the holidays. ...

COURTHOUSE RECORDS.
COLUMN: COURTHOUSE RECORDS Worcester Central District Court Jury Session Jury-Waived Cases Judge David P. Despotopulos Teressa J. Clayton, 27, of 59 King St., Worcester, charged with two counts of driving with a suspended license, driving an uninsured vehicle, and...

Vehicle impacts on vegetation cover at Camp Atterbury, Indiana: Part 1. Initial impacts and vegetation recovery.
ABSTRACT. Geographic Positioning System (GPS) based vehicle tracking systems were installed on three military vehicle types (M88 tank recovery vehicle, M35A3 cargo truck, and M1009 utility cargo vehicle) at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, to assess the impact of vehicle traffic on vegetation. Vehicle tracking systems recorded the position of each...

Simulation of the pedestrians' influence to the capacity of motorised vehicles in a roundabout.
INTRODUCTION With one-lane roundabouts, problems with entering and exiting the roundabout can occur due to large traffic flows of pedestrians and/or cyclists. Vehicles on entries and exits should, as a rule, give priority to pedestrians and cyclists. For this reason, disturbances occur in the main vehicle flow,...

Police lay on more patrols for busy holiday weekend.
Byline: Whitney Malkin The Register-Guard Speed demons beware: Police agencies in Oregon and around the country are gearing up for a traditionally dangerous driving weekend by increasing patrols. Oregon State Police say higher vehicle traffic, more nighttime travel and the potential increase of impaired, fatigued...

City plans artsy look for street downtown.
Byline: Jack Moran The Register-Guard Those high-pitched "clinking" noises heard at Broadway and Willamette Street in downtown Eugene will soon disappear - along with several thousand bricks that became Broadway's travel lanes in 2002 when vehicle traffic returned to the downtown street after a 31-year hiatus. ...