Did I really agree to Dancing with the Stars in December? Yes, I did. I figured that although I was overweight, out of shape and uncoordinated, this was the year I was already way out of my comfort zone, what with my “departure” from my… Continue Reading
You’d think if the Record Searchlight wanted to cast a worldwide net for newsroom writers, it would start with an ad in its own paper. After all, the RS has ads in its classifieds for an RS forklift operator, RS ap/accounting clerk, RS contract home-delivery paper carriers,… Continue Reading
By RON LIEBER Published: June 7, 2008 IN 1981, when American Airlines was struggling to differentiate itself in a newly deregulated industry, it invented the frequent flier mile. Ten years later, American Express responded to its own competitive crisis by… Continue Reading
Yesterday was a very good day for those of us who’ve complained about The Mall in Redding for nearly as long as we can remember.
Thursday afternoon was the deadline for contractors to bid on Phase II of The Mall construction project in downtown Redding.
J.B. Excavating Inc. owned by Jim Baker, of Redding-based Jaxon Enterprises, is the apparent winner. Continue Reading
By MARSHALL LOEB From If you’ve been thinking of starting your own business you may have some doubts that you can make it work. This may be for good reason too. According to a study by the U.S. Small Business… Continue Reading
Foreclosure prevention is a messy business — more art than science. Here, an inside look at why some people get a loan workout and others don’t. By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writer June 5, 2008 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — More… Continue Reading
Brian Garcia was such a fan of Grilla Bites in Chico that he ate there nearly every time his commute for his work with building developers took him to the Chico area. In fact, he so liked Grilla Bites’ organic and natural grilled sandwiches, soups and… Continue Reading
I felt pretty perky when this photo was taken at precinct 770 inside the Redding Fire Station No. 3. Tuesday was my first day as a precinct clerk. I joined fellow clerk, Kelly Brewer, and our experienced precinct inspector, Lori Tessier. Thank… Continue Reading
By JONATHAN D. GLATER Published: June 2, 2008 NY Times Some of the nation’s biggest banks have closed their doors to students at community colleges, for-profit universities and other less competitive institutions, even as they continue to extend federally backed… Continue Reading
Igo is a buggy place. When guests leave our place at night, we know better than to stand there and talk with the door open.
Instead, we open the door just enough to rush everyone through. We dash outside behind them to say our goodbyes far away from the porch lights and bugs. Continue Reading
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